Top surnames from the 1881 census in Lawford, Essex

Lawford 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
SMITH192.26191.60
RICHARDSON192.261913.29
SPOONER182.1429148.51
CHAPLIN172.0238141.08
NUNN161.9048108.77
BLOOM151.7857528.17
NIGHTINGALE151.7857105.93
CAREY151.785794.70
WRIGHT121.42864.45
JENNINGS121.428628.18
HOWE111.309533.34
BARNES111.309510.88
COOK111.30956.59
KERRY101.1905176.06
CROPLEY101.1905746.27
BOAST101.1905591.72
BALLS101.190592.85
DANIELS91.071434.10
HOWARD91.071410.92
ELLIS91.07147.38
HORNE91.071449.23
EDWARDS91.07143.84
GARROD91.0714204.08
ROGERS80.95247.34
RUDGE80.9524121.40
TAYLOR80.95241.49
LAWRENCE80.952414.67
PAYNE80.952410.58
ROBINSON70.83332.61
SEGARS70.833310,000.00
SALMONS70.8333598.29
ALMOND60.714357.64
BUNCH60.7143441.18
POWELL60.71435.73
ATKINS60.714319.05
TURNER60.71432.57
PECK60.714342.25
NICHOLS60.714321.92
BENDALL60.7143196.08
CALVER60.7143160.00
WOOD60.71432.24
PEEK50.5952225.23
CROOKS50.595277.16
CRISP50.595242.84
HAMBLETON50.5952146.63
BARTON50.595211.02
BROOKE50.595239.97
PARKER40.47622.50
HAWKINS40.47626.58
DAWSON40.47624.32

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MAROON0.8484020000.0000
SEGARS0.8484010000.0000
PASKELL0.848401142.8571
JOWERS0.84840789.4737
CROPLEY0.84840746.2687
SALMONS0.84840598.2906
BOAST0.84840591.7160
BLOOM0.84840528.1690
CLAREY0.84840519.4805
VIALL0.84840454.5455
BUNCH0.84840441.1765
MEACHEM0.84840357.1429
YELL0.84840312.5000
PEEK0.84840225.2252
GARROD0.84840204.0816
BENDALL0.84840196.0784
PINNER0.84840192.3077
KERRY0.84840176.0563
CALVER0.84840160.0000
SPOONER0.84840148.5149
HAMBLETON0.84840146.6276
CHAPLIN0.84840141.0788
REASON0.84840122.4490
RUDGE0.84840121.3961
MARTELL0.84840116.2791
NUNN0.84840108.7695
NIGHTINGALE0.84840105.9322
WOOLLARD0.84840101.6949
GARWOOD0.8484097.3236
COCKERELL0.8484096.1538
CAREY0.8484094.6970
BALLS0.8484092.8505
CROOKS0.8484077.1605
GIRLING0.8484074.7664
GALLANT0.8484071.4286
VESSEY0.8484070.4225
JOSLIN0.8484061.9195
BEDWELL0.8484061.1621
DOUBLE0.8484060.2410
EASTER0.8484058.9971
BARFIELD0.8484058.8235
ALMOND0.8484057.6369
FENNER0.8484056.1798
LAWRANCE0.8484054.7445
STOW0.8484053.9084
HORNE0.8484049.2341
FITCH0.8484045.6621
SOUTHGATE0.8484045.5927
USHER0.8484043.1499
CRISP0.8484042.8449

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 840 people called MAROON in Lawford 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 20000.0000 in Lawford means that 20000.0000% of the people in Lawford on census day were called MAROON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MAROON 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 MAROON 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 MAROON 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 MAROON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.84 in Lawford means that you are 0.84 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MAROON in Lawford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Lawford in 1881

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

ALDERTON (1)  ALEXANDER (1)  ALLEN (1)  ALISTON (2)  ALMOND (6)  AMOS (2)  HUNNABLE (9)  ATKINS (6)  AYLWOOD (6)  BACKHOUSE (1)  BALLS (10)  BARBER (3)  BARFIELD (1)  BARKAWAY (7)  BARKER (3)  BARNARD (2)  BARNES (11)  BARTON (5)  BEAUMONT (1)  BEDWELL (2)  BENDALL (6)  BENHAM (1)  BETTLES (4)  BIBBY (1)  BISHOP (1)  BLOOM (15)  BLOYCE (5)  BOAST (10)  BOLTON (1)  BORRETT (2)  BRALHAM (12)  BRIGGS (1)  BROOKE (5)  BROWN (1)  BRUNDELL (7)  BUNCH (6)  BUNNETT (4)  BUTHEN (4)  CABBETT (1)  CALVER (6)  CANT (14)  CAREY (15)  CARTER (1)  CHAPLIN (17)  CHILVER (1)  CHIPPERTON (1)  CHIVINGTON (1)  CLAREY (4)  CLARKE (4)  COKER (1)  COCKERELL (1)  COLE (1)  CONWAY (4)  COOK (11)  COOPER (2)  CRISP (5)  CROOKS (5)  CROPLEY (10)  DALE (1)  DANIELS (9)  DAVIS (2)  DAWSON (4)  DAY (3)  DOUBLE (1)  DUNNETT (4)  EASTER (2)  EDWARDS (9)  ELLIS (9)  ELY (1)  FARRINGTON (1)  FENNER (2)  FITCH (3)  FOLKARD (3)  FOX (4)  FROSDICK (1)  FROST (1)  FROSTICK (3)  GALLANT (1)  GAMMER (1)  GARDINER (1)  GARNHAM (1)  GARROD (9)  GARWOOD (4)  GILL (1)  GIRLING (4)  GOSLING (2)  GOOSE (9)  GRAY (1)  GREEN (1)  GRIFFITH (1)  GRIMSEY (1)  GROHAM (1)  HALLS (1)  HAMBLETON (5)  HAMMOND (1)  HANDLEY (2)  HARPER (2)  HAWKINS (4)  HEEIPSY OR HERIPSY (2)  HENLEY (1)  HOBBS (1)  HOULDING (1)  HOLLAND (1)  HORNE (9)  HOWARD (9)  HOWE (11)  HOWLETT (4)  HUNNSTALL (2)  HURRAN (3)  JAMES (4)  JENNINGS (12)  JOHNSON (1)  JOSLIN (2)  JOWERS (3)  KEEBLE (2)  KERRY (10)  KETTLE (1)  LAMBERT (2)  LAWRENCE (8)  LAWRANCE (3)  LINSTEAD (2)  LESTER (2)  LONDON (1)  MANNING (3)  MANNRING (1)  MARCHANT (4)  MARSH (1)  MARTELL (1)  MARVEN (2)  MAY (2)  MAYNARD (1)  MAYTHORN (9)  MEACHEM (1)  MEADOWS (1)  MILLEANLEY (1)  MILLS (1)  MISSINGTON (4)  MOORE (1)  MAROON (2)  MORGAN (2)  MOSLEY (1)  MUNNINGS (4)  NICHOLS (6)  NICHOLLS (2)  NIGHTINGALE (15)  NUNN (16)  OCHAM (5)  PAGE (4)  PARKER (4)  PARSONS (1)  PASKALL (4)  PASKELL (4)  PATTEN (1)  PAYNE (8)  PEEK (5)  PECK (6)  PIKE (3)  PINNER (4)  POOLE (1)  PORTER (1)  POWELL (6)  PROOM (3)  RATCLIFFE (1)  REASON (3)  REEVE (1)  RICHARDSON (19)  ROBINSON (7)  ROGERS (8)  RUTHEN (3)  ROUSE (2)  ROSE (1)  ROWLAND (2)  RUDGE (8)  RUSSELL (1)  SALMONS (7)  SCOTT (3)  SEGARS (7)  SEAGER (1)  SEGEAR (4)  SEAGARS (1)  SHUBOER (5)  SILBORN (2)  SMITH (19)  SOWTER (1)  SOUTHGATE (3)  SPOONER (18)  SPRINGALL (5)  STEWARD (2)  STOW (2)  STUDD (11)  TAYLOR (8)  TOSBELL (1)  TRICKER (3)  TURNER (6)  UNWIN (10)  USHER (4)  VESSEY (1)  VIALL (1)  WALKER (1)  WALLIS (1)  WARNER (1)  WATSON (3)  WHITE (1)  WILSON (2)  WOODS (2)  WOOD (6)  WOOLLARD (3)  WORTH (1)  WRIGHT (12)  YELL (1)