Top surnames from the 1881 census in Littlebury, Essex

Littlebury 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
WOODLEY293.6432409.03
SMITH283.51762.49
NASH283.517676.29
WEBB273.392025.02
WRIGHT243.01519.40
THURGOOD243.0151857.14
CAMP243.0151524.02
BARKER202.512619.20
PERRIN202.5126245.40
RICKARD192.3869349.91
PRIEST182.2613172.74
PARISH182.2613146.58
GATES182.2613145.99
RIDER182.2613232.26
MASON162.010114.95
RICHARDSON141.758810.33
MILLER131.63329.13
KING121.50756.92
MARSH121.507521.13
STARLING101.2563170.94
DUKE101.2563108.11
PLEDGER101.2563510.20
LAW91.130724.99
FALL81.0050467.84
TURNER81.00503.61
SALMON81.005044.08
AMES81.0050145.99
PETTITT70.8794164.32
LIPSCOMBE70.8794327.10
CLAY70.879442.84
DUCE70.8794391.06
KIDD70.879443.21
HARVEY60.75387.06
BISHOP60.753810.79
LYLES60.75381,463.41
EDWARDS60.75382.70
MOORE60.75383.77
HOUGHTON60.753821.57
STARR60.7538153.06
HARDWICK60.753849.30
CANN60.753881.41
CLEMENTS50.628118.93
FORDHAM50.628178.13
SIMMONDS50.628123.52
HAZELL50.628180.78
GREEN50.62812.23
JONES50.62810.55
YOUNG50.62812.92
HAMMOND40.50258.83
SEAMAN40.502564.83

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LYLES0.807961463.4146
VERT0.807961428.5714
THURGOOD0.80796857.1429
PERCEY0.80796566.0377
WIX0.80796563.3803
CAMP0.80796524.0175
PLEDGER0.80796510.2041
FALL0.80796467.8363
WOODLEY0.80796409.0268
DUCE0.80796391.0615
RICKARD0.80796349.9079
WEDD0.80796338.9831
COSE0.80796327.8689
LIPSCOMBE0.80796327.1028
PERRIN0.80796245.3988
RIDER0.80796232.2581
PRIEST0.80796172.7447
BERKELEY0.80796172.4138
STARLING0.80796170.9402
PETTITT0.80796164.3192
STARR0.80796153.0612
PARISH0.80796146.5798
AMES0.80796145.9854
GATES0.80796145.9854
PLAYER0.80796130.7190
DUKE0.80796108.1081
GARMAN0.8079698.0392
CANN0.8079681.4111
HAZELL0.8079680.7754
PLUM0.8079678.1250
FORDHAM0.8079678.1250
NASH0.8079676.2943
FLACK0.8079671.3012
CREEK0.8079668.0272
SEAMAN0.8079664.8298
DEW0.8079664.6552
LAST0.8079663.0915
BILLETT0.8079658.4795
LOFTS0.8079655.2486
HARDWICK0.8079649.3016
BENHAM0.8079647.0588
SALMON0.8079644.0771
KIDD0.8079643.2099
CLAY0.8079642.8397
BUTTON0.8079642.3729
BURRELL0.8079638.5728
ABRAHAM0.8079638.2166
CORNELL0.8079637.5940
LIVERMORE0.8079637.1747
HALLS0.8079631.7460

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 796 people called LYLES in Littlebury 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 1463.4146 in Littlebury means that 1463.4146% of the people in Littlebury on census day were called LYLES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LYLES 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 LYLES 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 LYLES 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 LYLES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.80 in Littlebury means that you are 0.80 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LYLES in Littlebury than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Littlebury in 1881

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

ABRAHAM (3)  ADAMS (4)  ANDREWS (2)  ASHMAN (1)  BACON (1)  BAILEY (3)  BARKER (20)  BEDFORD (1)  BENHAM (2)  BERKELEY (1)  BIGGS (4)  BILLETT (1)  BISHOP (6)  BLACKWELL (4)  BEWSHER (1)  BURRELL (4)  BUTTON (4)  CAMP (24)  CANN (6)  CAMPION (1)  CHANDLER (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLARK (1)  CLAY (7)  CLAYDEN (16)  CLEMENTS (5)  COLLINS (4)  CORNELL (2)  COSE (2)  CREEK (1)  DAVIS (1)  DAY (2)  DEAN (1)  DEW (3)  DOUGLAS (1)  DUCE (7)  DUKE (10)  DYER (1)  AMES (8)  EDWARDS (6)  EMSON (4)  AYRES (2)  FLACK (4)  FORDHAM (5)  FRANCIS (2)  FRENCH (1)  FROST (1)  GARMAN (1)  GATES (18)  GOSLING (1)  GREEN (5)  HALLS (2)  HAMMOND (4)  HARDWICK (6)  HARDY (3)  HARVEY (6)  HAZELL (5)  HOOPER (3)  HOPWOOD (2)  HOUGHTON (6)  ILOTT (8)  JARVIS (1)  JONES (5)  KIDD (7)  KILLINGBANK (4)  KILLINGBACK (2)  KING (12)  LARKIN (1)  LAST (4)  LAW (9)  LEWIS (4)  LYLES (6)  LIPSCOMBE (7)  LIVERMORE (1)  LOFTS (1)  MARSH (12)  MARSHALL (4)  MASON (16)  FALL (8)  MILLER (13)  MOORE (6)  MORRIS (2)  MOULE (2)  NASH (28)  NORTON (2)  PARISH (18)  PEARSON (3)  PERCEY (3)  PERRIN (20)  PERRY (1)  PETTITT (7)  PHILLIPS (4)  PHILIPS (1)  PILGRIM (1)  PLAYER (4)  PLEDGER (10)  PLUM (1)  POPE (1)  PORTER (1)  PRIEST (18)  PRYKE (2)  REED (3)  RICKARD (19)  RICHARDSON (14)  RIDER (18)  SALMON (8)  SERJEANT (3)  SARGENT (1)  SAUNDERS (1)  SAVILL (7)  SEAMAN (4)  SEARLE (2)  SIMMONDS (5)  SIMPSON (1)  SMART (4)  SMITH (28)  STACKWOOD (1)  STARR (6)  STARLING (10)  SWAN (1)  TALBOT (1)  THURGOOD (24)  TINWORTH (6)  TURNER (8)  UNWIN (10)  VERT (2)  WARREN (3)  WEBB (27)  WEDD (2)  WIX (4)  WOLFE (1)  WOODLEY (29)  WRIGHT (24)  YOUNG (5)