Top surnames from the 1881 census in Staverton, Devon

Staverton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Devon

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
WEBBER344.5515148.99
HILL304.016115.77
PALK253.34672,500.00
SEARLE202.6774133.24
TINKHAM192.543514,615.38
WAKEHAM141.8742494.70
FORD141.874219.24
POTTER121.606424.77
CROCKER121.6064119.64
COLE111.472616.16
MATHEWS101.338736.25
BOON101.3387142.86
MAYE101.33873,571.43
TOPE91.20481,500.00
COX91.20487.95
ELLIOTT91.204814.20
CROOK91.204841.96
BOWDEN91.204841.74
EMMETT91.2048144.00
GREY91.204855.56
BEER81.071066.89
BROWN81.07101.62
WREYFORD81.07106,153.85
GARDNER81.071015.78
WINTER81.071030.20
BRICE81.0710129.87
HANNAFORD81.0710232.56
GOSS70.9371107.53
HARVEY70.93718.78
KING70.93714.30
SAVERY60.8032508.47
BEAVIS60.8032196.08
ROWE60.803214.14
HOARE60.803241.15
HUGHES60.80322.87
CHUBB60.8032144.58
FIELD50.669313.45
LUSCOMBE50.6693130.89
JAMES50.66933.41
PERRY50.66939.10
MANN50.669312.71
BOVEY50.6693568.18
DAVEY40.535513.03
WOODLEY40.535560.06
FRENCH40.535510.97
CURL40.5355275.86
GULLY40.5355310.08
WYATT40.535518.26
DART40.5355115.27
WHITTING40.5355404.04

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TINKHAM0.7574714615.3846
WREYFORD0.757476153.8462
MAYE0.757473571.4286
DAD0.757473333.3333
PALK0.757472500.0000
TOPE0.757471500.0000
NORSWORTHY0.75747975.6098
BOVEY0.75747568.1818
SAVERY0.75747508.4746
WAKEHAM0.75747494.6996
HEYWARD0.75747449.4382
WHITTING0.75747404.0404
STEAR0.75747377.3585
NARRAMORE0.75747370.3704
GULLY0.75747310.0775
CURL0.75747275.8621
WOODFIN0.75747256.4103
PERROT0.75747250.0000
HANNAFORD0.75747232.5581
HINGSTON0.75747206.1856
BEAVIS0.75747196.0784
ROSEWELL0.75747192.3077
LEAMAN0.75747187.5000
BASKERVILLE0.75747169.4915
WEBBER0.75747148.9921
CHUBB0.75747144.5783
EMMETT0.75747144.0000
BOON0.75747142.8571
BARTLET0.75747136.9863
SEARLE0.75747133.2445
LUSCOMBE0.75747130.8901
CAKE0.75747129.8701
BRICE0.75747129.8701
CROCKER0.75747119.6411
BUTLAND0.75747119.0476
DART0.75747115.2738
GOSS0.75747107.5269
BEER0.7574766.8896
RENDELL0.7574763.8978
SHENTON0.7574762.7615
WOODLEY0.7574760.0601
ALLIN0.7574759.1716
PUTT0.7574757.4713
GREY0.7574755.5556
MURCH0.7574753.1915
HOCKING0.7574749.1803
MILLMAN0.7574748.7805
WINSOR0.7574744.6429
CROOK0.7574741.9580
BOWDEN0.7574741.7440

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 747 people called TINKHAM in Staverton 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 14615.3846 in Staverton means that 14615.3846% of the people in Staverton on census day were called TINKHAM.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TINKHAM 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 TINKHAM 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 TINKHAM 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 TINKHAM here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.75 in Staverton means that you are 0.75 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TINKHAM in Staverton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Staverton in 1881

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

ALLIN (1)  BAKER (1)  BARTLET (1)  BASKERVILLE (3)  BASKWILL (2)  BAZELGETTE (2)  BEAVIS (6)  BEER (8)  BINSNORE (2)  BLAKE (1)  BOND (2)  BOOLS (1)  BOON (10)  BOVEY (5)  BOWDEN (9)  BOYCE (3)  BRADRIDGE (9)  BRIMMICOMBE (1)  BRINNCOMBE (1)  BROWN (8)  BRICE (8)  BULLEY (1)  BUTCHERS (1)  BUTLAND (1)  CAKE (1)  CATOR (3)  CHANNON (4)  CHARD (1)  CHISWELL (1)  CHUBB (6)  CHURCHWARD (11)  CLEAVE (4)  COLE (11)  COLEMAN (2)  COLLIS (2)  COOMBS (4)  COX (9)  COYDE (1)  CRANNAFORD (7)  CRIMP (9)  CROCKER (12)  CROOK (9)  CALVERWELL (1)  CURL (4)  DAD (1)  DAMERAL (4)  DART (4)  DAVEY (4)  DRAKE (1)  ELLIOTT (9)  ELLIS (2)  EMMETT (9)  EVANS (1)  FARLEY (1)  FURNEAUX (8)  FERRIS (2)  FIELD (5)  FORD (14)  FRANKLIN (1)  FRENCH (4)  FURSEMAN (3)  GARDNER (8)  GEAKE (1)  GOSS (7)  GRATTON (1)  GREY (9)  GRUTE (9)  GULLY (4)  HEALE (1)  HEAL (HEALE) (2)  HANNAFORD (8)  HARLEY (1)  HARRIS (2)  HARVEY (7)  HATCH (1)  HOCKING (3)  HEYWARD (4)  HEATH (1)  HEWETSON (5)  HEXT (4)  HIBBER (3)  HILL (30)  HYNE (4)  HINGSTON (2)  HOARE (6)  HONEYWILL (6)  HUGHES (6)  JAMES (5)  JERVIS (1)  KING (7)  LAMACRAFT (1)  LANE (1)  LEAMAN (3)  LOWE (4)  LUSCOMBE (5)  MAJOR (2)  MANN (5)  MANNING (3)  MARMING (1)  MATHEWS (10)  MAYE (10)  MAY (1)  MEATHREL (1)  MILLER (1)  MILLMAN (1)  MORECOMBE (8)  MORRISSON (3)  MURCH (1)  NARRAMORE (1)  NORSWORTHY (4)  PALK (25)  PERROT (1)  PARSONS (2)  PAUL (1)  PEARSE (2)  PENGILLEY (1)  PERKINS (2)  PERKIN (1)  PERRY (5)  PETERS (3)  PETHERBRIDGE (2)  PIDGEON (1)  PIKE (2)  PLEASE (1)  POTTER (12)  PUTT (1)  ROBJOHNS (4)  RENDELL (2)  REEVES (1)  RICE (3)  RING (1)  ROOKLEY (2)  ROSEWELL (1)  ROWE (6)  SAVERY (6)  SEARLE (20)  SHENTON (3)  SYMONS (1)  SHINNER (18)  SMALL (1)  SNELL (4)  STEAR (2)  STEER (1)  STEWART (2)  STOOKE (2)  TAYLOR (2)  THORN (2)  TINKHAM (19)  TOPE (9)  TOWNSEND (1)  TRELEAVEN (1)  TRICKHAM (7)  WAKEHAM (14)  WALDRON (1)  WARD (1)  WARREN (1)  WEBBER (34)  WHITEWAY (4)  WHITTING (4)  WILLCOCKS (1)  WINSOR (1)  WINSER (1)  WINTER (8)  WOODFIN (1)  WOODLEY (4)  WREYFORD (8)  WYATT (4)  YOLLAND (1)