Top surnames from the 1881 census in Tarrant Monckton, Dorset

Tarrant Monckton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Dorset

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
HARRIS178.018931.55
WAREHAM167.54721,344.54
POORE136.13213,333.33
SANGER125.66042,142.86
SMALL115.1887204.46
COLE73.301936.25
PITMAN73.3019362.69
JAMES73.301916.81
GARD62.83021,111.11
GOULDING62.8302289.86
JOYNER52.35851,020.41
PARSONS52.358531.04
KIMBER52.3585247.52
WIGHTMAN52.3585359.71
TAYLOR41.88682.95
WARR41.8868330.58
TAPPER41.8868869.57
WATERS31.415135.21
VINCENT31.415145.39
BAKER31.41516.46
LUFF31.4151218.98
LANE31.415120.53
BROWN31.41512.15
BARNES31.415111.76
WHITE20.94342.94
CARTER20.94345.62
HUNT20.94347.10
TRAVERS20.9434188.68
LILLEY20.943468.03
WHEELER20.943415.63
THORNHILL20.9434150.38
DEAKIN20.943468.26
CHURCHILL20.943479.37
PORTER20.943412.57
BURDEN10.471736.90
PIKE10.471716.23
HISCOCK10.471764.10
GILES10.471712.38
SAUNDERS10.47175.14
KING10.47172.16
CLEMENTS10.471714.22
JOINER10.4717133.33
BUTLER10.47174.84
HOUSE10.471736.23
MITCHELL10.47172.33
LAWRENCE10.47177.26

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
POORE0.212123333.3333
SANGER0.212122142.8571
WAREHAM0.212121344.5378
GARD0.212121111.1111
JOYNER0.212121020.4082
TAPPER0.21212869.5652
PITMAN0.21212362.6943
WIGHTMAN0.21212359.7122
WARR0.21212330.5785
GOULDING0.21212289.8551
KIMBER0.21212247.5248
LUFF0.21212218.9781
SMALL0.21212204.4610
TRAVERS0.21212188.6792
THORNHILL0.21212150.3759
JOINER0.21212133.3333
CHURCHILL0.2121279.3651
DEAKIN0.2121268.2594
LILLEY0.2121268.0272
HISCOCK0.2121264.1026
VINCENT0.2121245.3858
BURDEN0.2121236.9004
COLE0.2121236.2506
HOUSE0.2121236.2319
WATERS0.2121235.2113
HARRIS0.2121231.5516
PARSONS0.2121231.0366
LANE0.2121220.5339
JAMES0.2121216.8108
PIKE0.2121216.2338
WHEELER0.2121215.6250
CLEMENTS0.2121214.2248
PORTER0.2121212.5707
GILES0.2121212.3762
BARNES0.2121211.7555
LAWRENCE0.212127.2622
HUNT0.212127.1023
BAKER0.212126.4586
CARTER0.212125.6196
SAUNDERS0.212125.1440
BUTLER0.212124.8379
TAYLOR0.212122.9505
WHITE0.212122.9351
MITCHELL0.212122.3250
KING0.212122.1645
BROWN0.212122.1467

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 212 people called POORE in Tarrant Monckton 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 3333.3333 in Tarrant Monckton means that 3333.3333% of the people in Tarrant Monckton on census day were called POORE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called POORE 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 POORE 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 POORE 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 POORE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.21 in Tarrant Monckton means that you are 0.21 times as likely to find someone with the surname of POORE in Tarrant Monckton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Tarrant Monckton in 1881

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

BAKER (3)  BARNES (3)  BAVERSTOCK (1)  BAVERSTROK (2)  BELBEN (1)  BURDEN (1)  BROWN (3)  BUTLER (1)  CARTER (2)  CHURCHILL (2)  CLEMENTS (1)  COLE (7)  DEAKIN (2)  FENETT (5)  GARD (6)  GILES (1)  GOULDING (6)  HARRIS (17)  HISCOCK (1)  HOUSE (1)  HUNT (2)  JAMES (7)  JOYNER (5)  JOINER (1)  KIMBER (5)  KING (1)  LANE (3)  LAWRENCE (1)  LILLEY (2)  LUFF (3)  MITCHELL (1)  MOXIAM (1)  PARSONS (5)  PIKE (1)  PITMAN (7)  PORTER (2)  POORE (13)  SAMIVAYS (1)  SANGER (12)  SAUNDERS (1)  SLOPER (1)  SMALL (11)  TANSWELL (10)  TAPPER (4)  TAYLOR (4)  THORNHILL (2)  TRAVERS (2)  TRIGGLE (3)  VINCENT (3)  WARR (4)  WAREHAM (16)  WATERS (3)  WHEELER (2)  WHITE (2)  WIGHTMAN (5)