Top surnames from the 1881 census in Scilly Islands St Agnes, Cornwall

Scilly Islands St Agnes is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cornwall

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
HICKS6543.91891,050.08
LEGG138.7838532.79
ATKIN85.4054404.04
WILLIAMS74.72976.58
GEARY64.0541517.24
MORTIMER53.3784161.81
JENKINS53.378428.67
DAVIS42.702712.30
PENDER42.7027833.33
THOMAS42.70276.55
COLMAN21.3514144.93
DEASON21.35142,000.00
HUMPHREY21.351450.76
WINGATE21.3514377.36
ALFORD10.675779.37
HUMPHREYS10.675719.19
STEPHENS10.675712.18
FRANCES10.6757107.53
WEBBER10.675722.12
ANTHONY10.675758.14
ELLIS10.67574.65

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DEASON0.151482000.0000
HICKS0.151481050.0808
PENDER0.15148833.3333
LEGG0.15148532.7869
GEARY0.15148517.2414
ATKIN0.15148404.0404
WINGATE0.15148377.3585
MORTIMER0.15148161.8123
COLMAN0.15148144.9275
FRANCES0.15148107.5269
ALFORD0.1514879.3651
ANTHONY0.1514858.1395
HUMPHREY0.1514850.7614
JENKINS0.1514828.6697
WEBBER0.1514822.1239
HUMPHREYS0.1514819.1939
DAVIS0.1514812.3001
STEPHENS0.1514812.1803
WILLIAMS0.151486.5839
THOMAS0.151486.5499
ELLIS0.151484.6533

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 148 people called DEASON in Scilly Islands St Agnes at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 2000.0000 in Scilly Islands St Agnes means that 2000.0000% of the people in Scilly Islands St Agnes on census day were called DEASON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DEASON in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called DEASON as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called DEASON here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called DEASON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.15 in Scilly Islands St Agnes means that you are 0.15 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DEASON in Scilly Islands St Agnes than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Scilly Islands St Agnes in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

ALFORD (1)  ANTHONY (1)  ATKIN (8)  COLMAN (2)  DAVIS (4)  DEASON (2)  ELLIS (1)  FRANCES (1)  GEARY (6)  HICKS (65)  HUMPHREYS (1)  HUMPHREY (2)  JENKINS (5)  LEGG (13)  MORTIMER (5)  ODGER (1)  PENDER (4)  STURE (7)  STEPHENS (1)  THOMAS (4)  TRENERY (4)  WEBBER (1)  WILLIAMS (7)  WINGATE (2)