Top surnames from the 1881 census in Little Waltham, Essex

Little Waltham 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
CASS142.4138340.63
PERRY142.413832.83
GOWERS132.2414822.78
EVERETT132.2414124.88
HARRIS101.72416.78
GALLEY101.7241483.09
POULTON101.7241214.59
KEEBLE101.7241251.26
CROZIER101.7241367.65
JUNIPER91.5517818.18
JOSLIN91.5517403.59
BEDFORD81.379358.14
LODGE81.379375.83
WAKELING71.2069315.32
EMBERSON71.2069864.20
SMITH71.20690.85
GILL71.206917.06
VISE71.20697,777.78
JOHNSON71.20693.59
HART71.206914.15
FOWLER71.206921.14
GENTRY61.0345320.86
WOOD61.03453.25
FULLER61.034525.58
JOYCE61.034542.13
GAGER61.03452,608.70
QUILTER61.0345631.58
ADAMS50.86215.85
HAWKES50.862153.48
HOOPER50.862120.35
WINDLEY50.8621925.93
PATIENT50.8621781.25
BRADLEY50.862110.74
SOWELL50.86214,545.45
SNOW40.689750.96
DARBY40.689742.96
GOODCHILD40.689770.92
CAMPEN40.68972,352.94
BROWN40.68971.05
WELLS40.68978.29
HAWKS40.6897263.16
GIBSON40.68975.68
DAY40.68977.33
MOTT40.689791.32
TAYLOR40.68971.08
JAMES40.68973.51
GOSLING30.517233.04
WARD30.51722.37
HUTCHINS30.517251.19
LING30.517254.74

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DUGGER0.5858015000.0000
VISE0.585807777.7778
SOWELL0.585804545.4545
GAGER0.585802608.6957
CAMPEN0.585802352.9412
JOSIAH0.585801428.5714
SAMMS0.585801000.0000
WINDLEY0.58580925.9259
EMBERSON0.58580864.1975
GOWERS0.58580822.7848
JUNIPER0.58580818.1818
PATIENT0.58580781.2500
QUILTER0.58580631.5789
PLASTOW0.58580555.5556
GALLEY0.58580483.0918
JOSLIN0.58580403.5874
CROZIER0.58580367.6471
CASS0.58580340.6326
GENTRY0.58580320.8556
WAKELING0.58580315.3153
HAWKS0.58580263.1579
KEEBLE0.58580251.2563
POULTON0.58580214.5923
CUDDY0.58580208.3333
TWEED0.58580149.2537
THURGOOD0.58580147.0588
HUBBLE0.58580144.9275
MYALL0.58580136.9863
EVERETT0.58580124.8799
CRESWELL0.58580108.1081
DERHAM0.5858098.0392
GLADWIN0.5858091.7431
MOTT0.5858091.3242
MALLET0.5858084.7458
SOPER0.5858083.3333
FARNSWORTH0.5858082.9876
LODGE0.5858075.8294
BRAKE0.5858071.4286
GOODCHILD0.5858070.9220
HASLER0.5858068.9655
DIGBY0.5858066.4452
ROOTS0.5858059.1716
BEDFORD0.5858058.1395
LING0.5858054.7445
HAWKES0.5858053.4759
HAMMETT0.5858051.8135
HUTCHINS0.5858051.1945
SNOW0.5858050.9554
TYRELL0.5858047.1698
POULTER0.5858046.4037

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 580 people called DUGGER in Little Waltham 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 15000.0000 in Little Waltham means that 15000.0000% of the people in Little Waltham on census day were called DUGGER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DUGGER 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 DUGGER 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 DUGGER 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 DUGGER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.58 in Little Waltham means that you are 0.58 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DUGGER in Little Waltham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Little Waltham in 1881

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

ADAMS (5)  ALLEN (3)  BALES (1)  BEARSBY (5)  BEDFORD (8)  BIRD (2)  BISHOP (1)  BOULTWOOD (1)  BOOTMAN (1)  BRADLEY (5)  BRAKE (1)  BRITTAIN (1)  BROOM (1)  BROWN (4)  BUNN (1)  BURTON (1)  CANT (2)  CASS (14)  CAMPEN (4)  CHARGE (6)  CLARK (1)  CLIFT (1)  COCKERTON (4)  COLE (2)  COX (2)  CRESWELL (2)  CROUCHMAN (1)  CROZIER (10)  CUDDY (1)  DARBY (4)  DAY (4)  DERHAM (1)  DEVENISH (1)  DIGBY (2)  DUGGER (3)  EMBERSON (7)  EVE (1)  EVERETT (13)  FARNSWORTH (2)  FOWLER (7)  FULLER (6)  FRANCIS (2)  GAGER (6)  GALLEY (10)  GENTRY (6)  GIBSON (4)  GILL (7)  GLADWIN (2)  GOLDING (2)  GOODCHILD (4)  GOSLING (3)  GOWERS (13)  GUILDER (4)  HALE (1)  HAMMETT (1)  HARRIS (10)  HART (7)  HASLER (1)  HAWKES (5)  HAWKS (4)  HALLEY (1)  HEAVINGHAM (1)  HOOKLEY (1)  HOOPER (5)  HOWARD (1)  HUBBLE (2)  HUTCHINS (3)  HUXTON (1)  ENNOS (8)  JAMES (4)  JOHNSON (7)  JOSIAH (1)  JOSLING (8)  JOSLIN (9)  JOYCE (6)  JUNIPER (9)  KEEBLE (10)  KEMP (2)  KETLEY (3)  KING (2)  LAMBERT (2)  LING (3)  LINNETT (16)  LINNET (4)  LINDSELL (4)  LODGE (8)  LORKING (1)  LUCKING (7)  MALLET (1)  MANN (1)  MATHAMS (23)  MEEKINGS (1)  MELBANK (1)  MIDDLETON (3)  MILBANK (1)  MYALL (1)  MONK (3)  MOORE (2)  MOTT (4)  OLIVER (2)  PATIENT (5)  PERRY (14)  PHELPS (1)  PIBBS (2)  PLASTOW (2)  POOLE (1)  POULTER (2)  POULTON (10)  POVELY (6)  POWELL (1)  QUILTER (6)  RICE (2)  RICHARDSON (1)  ROOTS (1)  FITZROY (1)  SAMMS (2)  SEWELL (1)  SILCOCK (2)  SKINGSLEY (3)  SKINNER (2)  SMITH (7)  SNOW (4)  SOPER (3)  SOUTH (1)  SOWELL (5)  SPARROW (1)  SUCKING (3)  SUCKLING (13)  SURRY (1)  SWALLOW (2)  TAYLOR (4)  THURGOOD (3)  TILMOUTH (1)  TURP (2)  TWEED (2)  TYRELL (1)  VISE (7)  WAKELING (7)  WALLIS (1)  WARD (3)  WARWICKER (1)  WASKITT (4)  WELLS (4)  WIFFEN (13)  WHITE (1)  WILSON (1)  WINDLEY (5)  WOOD (6)  WALFORD (1)  YOUNG (2)