Top surnames from the 1881 census in Sutton, Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

Sutton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

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
SHONE148.33332,058.82
GRIFFITHS148.333350.93
DAVIES148.333316.38
PARRY127.142993.82
MORRIS95.357124.06
BETTLEY84.76198,888.89
EDWARDS63.571412.82
SANDERSON63.571486.46
JONES52.97622.63
WARBURTON52.9762120.77
HALL42.38108.09
WILLIAMS42.38103.31
ROBERTS42.38106.33
BEVAN31.785772.99
BAYLIS31.7857170.45
PHILLIPS31.78579.98
BETTERLEY31.785730,000.00
HUGHES31.78576.37
CHALLINOR31.7857508.47
LLOYD21.190510.19
MOODY21.190545.56
MATHEWS21.190532.26
WILLSON10.595253.19
BURGESS10.59528.57
BRADSHAW10.595214.49
FOULES10.59525,000.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BETTERLEY0.1716830000.0000
BETTLEY0.171688888.8889
FOULES0.171685000.0000
SHONE0.171682058.8235
CHALLINOR0.17168508.4746
BAYLIS0.17168170.4545
WARBURTON0.17168120.7729
PARRY0.1716893.8233
SANDERSON0.1716886.4553
BEVAN0.1716872.9927
WILLSON0.1716853.1915
GRIFFITHS0.1716850.9276
MOODY0.1716845.5581
MATHEWS0.1716832.2581
MORRIS0.1716824.0642
DAVIES0.1716816.3839
BRADSHAW0.1716814.4928
EDWARDS0.1716812.8150
LLOYD0.1716810.1937
PHILLIPS0.171689.9800
BURGESS0.171688.5690
HALL0.171688.0939
HUGHES0.171686.3721
ROBERTS0.171686.3291
WILLIAMS0.171683.3146
JONES0.171682.6278

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 168 people called BETTERLEY in Sutton 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 30000.0000 in Sutton means that 30000.0000% of the people in Sutton on census day were called BETTERLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BETTERLEY 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 BETTERLEY 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 BETTERLEY 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 BETTERLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.17 in Sutton means that you are 0.17 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BETTERLEY in Sutton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Sutton in 1881

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

ARRONSMITH (1)  BAYLIS (3)  BETTLEY (8)  BETTERLEY (3)  BEVAN (3)  BEYLESS (1)  BRADSHAW (1)  BURGESS (1)  CHALLINOR (3)  CARTERWRIGHT (1)  CLUTTON (5)  DAVIES (14)  DULSON (1)  EDWARDS (6)  FOULES (1)  GRIFFITHS (14)  HALL (4)  HUGHES (3)  JONES (5)  KERRISON (1)  LLOYD (2)  MADDOOKI (1)  MATHEWS (2)  MOODY (2)  MORRIS (9)  MOTTERSHALL (2)  MULLOCK (4)  PARSANOGE (3)  PARSANAGE (4)  PENK (7)  PARRY (12)  PHILLIPS (3)  ROBERTS (4)  RUSCOE (3)  SANDERSON (6)  SHONE (14)  SUCKLEY (1)  WARBURTON (5)  WILLIAMS (4)  WILLSON (1)