Top surnames from the 1881 census in Fingrinhoe, Essex

Fingrinhoe is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Essex

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
SMITH278.28225.87
CROSBY164.9080414.51
KING113.374215.48
NICHOLLS103.067558.72
SHARMAN103.0675222.72
CLEMENTS82.454074.01
GEAR82.4540655.74
ENFIELD82.45404,000.00
GREEN72.14727.63
CLOUGH72.147296.15
CHAMBERLAIN72.147278.92
SIMPSON72.147212.28
BAKER72.14729.80
CLARK72.14727.14
SALMON72.147294.21
PARNELL72.1472222.22
GOODY61.8405638.30
BACON51.533761.05
MARTIN51.53376.23
WILKIN51.5337279.33
WAGSTAFF51.5337123.15
SEXTON51.5337177.94
WRIGHT51.53374.78
COLLINS41.22708.55
MILLER41.22706.86
WARNER41.227033.64
GLADWELL30.9202337.08
PAGE30.920211.51
LOCK30.920232.33
ORPEN30.92022,307.69
BLOOMFIELD30.920272.46
AGER20.6135157.48
DURRANT20.613539.22
ROBINSON20.61351.92
DENNY20.613572.99
NEWMAN20.61358.25
AUSTEN20.613579.68
CARTER20.61353.66
HOY20.6135106.95
STONE20.61358.49
DICKERSON20.6135150.38
CREEK20.6135333.33
BUSH10.306712.42
HUBBARD10.306712.61
BARON10.306729.67
HEARD10.306728.82
GRAY10.30672.15
KERRY10.306745.45
DICKINSON10.30677.18
PIERCE10.306720.88

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ENFIELD0.333264000.0000
ORPEN0.333262307.6923
GEAR0.33326655.7377
GOODY0.33326638.2979
HELLER0.33326625.0000
GREENLEAF0.33326555.5556
WIRE0.33326526.3158
CROSBY0.33326414.5078
GLADWELL0.33326337.0787
CREEK0.33326333.3333
WILKIN0.33326279.3296
SHARMAN0.33326222.7171
PARNELL0.33326222.2222
SEXTON0.33326177.9359
AGER0.33326157.4803
DICKERSON0.33326150.3759
WAGSTAFF0.33326123.1527
HOY0.33326106.9519
CLOUGH0.3332696.1538
SALMON0.3332694.2127
AUSTEN0.3332679.6813
JOSLIN0.3332679.3651
CHAMBERLAIN0.3332678.9177
CLEMENTS0.3332674.0056
DENNY0.3332672.9927
BLOOMFIELD0.3332672.4638
BACON0.3332661.0501
NICHOLLS0.3332658.7199
KERRY0.3332645.4545
DURRANT0.3332639.2157
WARNER0.3332633.6417
LOCK0.3332632.3276
BARON0.3332629.6736
CARRINGTON0.3332629.1545
HEARD0.3332628.8184
PIERCE0.3332620.8768
BRADY0.3332617.3310
KING0.3332615.4821
HUBBARD0.3332612.6103
BUSH0.3332612.4224
SIMPSON0.3332612.2764
PAGE0.3332611.5119
BAKER0.333269.7998
COLLINS0.333268.5507
STONE0.333268.4854
NEWMAN0.333268.2508
GREEN0.333267.6253
LEACH0.333267.4349
DICKINSON0.333267.1839
CLARK0.333267.1436

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 326 people called ENFIELD in Fingrinhoe 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 4000.0000 in Fingrinhoe means that 4000.0000% of the people in Fingrinhoe on census day were called ENFIELD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ENFIELD 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 ENFIELD 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 ENFIELD 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 ENFIELD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.33 in Fingrinhoe means that you are 0.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ENFIELD in Fingrinhoe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Fingrinhoe in 1881

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

AGER (2)  ALREY (1)  ANDREWS (1)  AUSTEN (2)  BACON (5)  BAKER (7)  BEERCROFT (8)  BARFORD (2)  BARON (1)  BLOOMFIELD (3)  BOLY (1)  BRADY (1)  BUSH (1)  CARRINGTON (1)  CARTER (2)  CHAMBERLAIN (7)  CLARK (7)  CLEMENTS (8)  CLENCH (6)  CLOUGH (7)  COLE (1)  COLLINS (4)  CREEK (2)  CROSBY (16)  CROYDEN (3)  DENNY (2)  DICKERSON (2)  DICKINSON (1)  DURRANT (2)  ENFIELD (8)  FAIRS (3)  FOOKES (5)  GEAR (8)  GLADWELL (3)  GOODY (6)  GRAY (1)  GREEN (7)  GREENLEAF (1)  HEARD (1)  HELLER (1)  HOY (2)  HUBBARD (1)  JOSLIN (1)  KERRY (1)  KING (11)  LEACH (1)  LOCK (3)  MALBY (2)  MARTIN (5)  MILLER (4)  NEWMAN (2)  NICHOLLS (10)  ORPEN (3)  PAGE (3)  PARNELL (7)  PIERCE (1)  PETTICAN (8)  ROBINSON (2)  RUDLIN (19)  SEEX (1)  SALMON (7)  SEXTON (5)  SHARMAN (10)  SHARP (1)  SHELLOCK (2)  SIMPSON (7)  SMITH (27)  STONE (2)  WAGSTAFF (5)  WARNER (4)  WEBB (1)  WILKIN (5)  WYNCOLL (7)  WIRE (1)  WRIGHT (5)