Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wootton Glanville, Dorset

Wootton Glanville 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
DUNNING187.5949895.52
DURRANT177.1730458.22
DOWNTON177.17303,777.78
FOX177.173077.24
WARR166.75111,185.19
ISAACS104.2194490.20
PERRIS104.21943,225.81
GOULD93.7975105.14
PAULEY72.95362,692.31
LEGG72.9536179.03
WAYGOOD72.95363,684.21
HANN72.9536648.15
RIDOUT62.5316714.29
OLD62.5316625.00
GOODFELLOW52.1097239.23
JEANS52.1097625.00
GILLINGHAM52.1097471.70
BATTEN41.6878182.65
BALL41.687820.43
BARTLETT31.265828.90
WEST31.265813.15
HALL31.26584.30
MULLETT31.2658405.41
WAREHAM20.8439150.38
LOCK20.843929.63
SLADE20.843942.28
HAWKINS20.843911.66
ROSE20.843911.38
JANES20.8439131.58
BAKER10.42191.93
HODDER10.421986.21
WARREN10.42196.31
CREW10.421966.67
NEWBERY10.4219147.06
TROTT10.421964.10
BARTER10.421976.92
SHERRIN10.4219555.56
JEANES10.4219256.41
YOUNG10.42191.96
PITCHER10.421954.35
HUNTLEY10.421959.88
WEBBER10.421913.81
DEACON10.421924.81
PALMER10.42193.58
SYMES10.421957.14
KENT10.421910.02
WOODMAN10.421938.17
DUNN10.42195.07
HOLLOWAY10.421913.77
DALE10.42199.99

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DOWNTON0.242373777.7778
WAYGOOD0.242373684.2105
PERRIS0.242373225.8065
PAULEY0.242372692.3077
WARR0.242371185.1852
DUNNING0.24237895.5224
RIDOUT0.24237714.2857
HANN0.24237648.1481
JEANS0.24237625.0000
OLD0.24237625.0000
SHERRIN0.24237555.5556
ISAACS0.24237490.1961
GILLINGHAM0.24237471.6981
DURRANT0.24237458.2210
MULLETT0.24237405.4054
JEANES0.24237256.4103
GOODFELLOW0.24237239.2344
BATTEN0.24237182.6484
LEGG0.24237179.0281
WAREHAM0.24237150.3759
NEWBERY0.24237147.0588
JANES0.24237131.5789
GOULD0.24237105.1402
HODDER0.2423786.2069
FOX0.2423777.2376
BARTER0.2423776.9231
CREW0.2423766.6667
TROTT0.2423764.1026
HUNTLEY0.2423759.8802
SYMES0.2423757.1429
PITCHER0.2423754.3478
SLADE0.2423742.2833
WOODMAN0.2423738.1679
LOCK0.2423729.6296
BARTLETT0.2423728.9017
DEACON0.2423724.8139
BALL0.2423720.4290
WEBBER0.2423713.8122
HOLLOWAY0.2423713.7741
WEST0.2423713.1464
HAWKINS0.2423711.6550
ROSE0.2423711.3766
KENT0.2423710.0200
DALE0.242379.9900
WARREN0.242376.3091
DUNN0.242375.0736
HALL0.242374.3029
PALMER0.242373.5791
YOUNG0.242371.9643
BAKER0.242371.9257

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 237 people called DOWNTON in Wootton Glanville 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 3777.7778 in Wootton Glanville means that 3777.7778% of the people in Wootton Glanville on census day were called DOWNTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DOWNTON 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 DOWNTON 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 DOWNTON 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 DOWNTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.24 in Wootton Glanville means that you are 0.24 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DOWNTON in Wootton Glanville than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wootton Glanville in 1881

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

BAKER (1)  BALL (4)  BARTER (1)  BARTLETT (3)  BATTEN (4)  BERGESS (3)  CREW (1)  DALE (1)  DEACON (1)  DOWNTON (17)  DUNN (1)  DUNNING (18)  DURRANT (17)  EYERS (2)  FOX (17)  GILLINGHAM (5)  GOODFELLOW (5)  GOULD (9)  HALL (3)  HANN (7)  HAWKINS (2)  HODDER (1)  HOLLOWAY (1)  HOUNSELL (1)  HUNTLEY (1)  ISAACS (10)  JANES (2)  JEANS (5)  JEANES (1)  KENT (1)  LARCOMBE (1)  LEGG (7)  LOCK (2)  MULLETT (3)  NEWBERY (1)  OLD (6)  PALMER (1)  PERRIS (10)  PAULEY (7)  PITCHER (1)  PULMAN (1)  RIDOUT (6)  ROSE (2)  SHERRIN (1)  SYMES (1)  SLADE (2)  TROT (5)  TROTT (1)  UPSHALL (2)  WARR (16)  WAREHAM (2)  WARREN (1)  WAYGOOD (7)  WEBBER (1)  WEST (3)  WOODMAN (1)  YOUNG (1)