Top surnames from the 1881 census in White Notley, Essex

White Notley 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
CHALLIS398.45991,335.62
COLLINS183.904627.21
RUSSELL153.253826.65
COOK153.253816.38
COLLARD143.0369500.00
HAMMOND132.820049.52
GREEN112.38618.47
HARRINGTON112.3861125.71
ADAMS102.169214.72
HALLS102.1692273.97
SMITH91.95231.38
BREWSTER91.9523201.79
WILKS81.7354110.34
CLARK81.73545.77
MANSFIELD81.735492.49
ALSTON81.7354266.67
PRIOR81.735474.98
HALL71.51845.16
EASTER71.5184376.34
CHEEK71.5184752.69
FARTHING71.5184288.07
LIGHTFOOT71.5184109.20
RAYNER61.301552.17
WAKEFIELD61.301572.73
CHAPPELL61.301577.12
CHALK51.0846164.47
BARNARD51.084643.71
ANDREWS51.084611.32
NEWMAN51.084614.59
ASHBY51.084664.68
OWERS51.0846490.20
VALENTINE40.867767.68
BROWN40.86771.32
HICKS40.867720.73
THOMPSON40.86772.90
CABLE40.8677172.41
HARBOUR30.6508252.10
JOYCE30.650826.50
STOKES30.650815.41
APPLETON20.433827.66
PARKER20.43382.28
HUMPHREYS20.433812.32
MARSHALL20.43382.59
BOULTER20.433885.84
FRASER20.43384.87
JAMES20.43382.21
SEWELL20.433820.51
JOSLIN20.4338112.99
DOVER20.433896.15
MORTEN20.4338285.71

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CHALLIS0.464611335.6164
CHEEK0.46461752.6882
COLLARD0.46461500.0000
OWERS0.46461490.1961
EASTER0.46461376.3441
FARTHING0.46461288.0658
MORTEN0.46461285.7143
HALLS0.46461273.9726
ALSTON0.46461266.6667
HARBOUR0.46461252.1008
BREWSTER0.46461201.7937
OTTLEY0.46461181.8182
CABLE0.46461172.4138
CHALK0.46461164.4737
HUTLEY0.46461153.8462
HARRINGTON0.46461125.7143
BEAMAN0.46461113.6364
JOSLIN0.46461112.9944
WILKS0.46461110.3448
LIGHTFOOT0.46461109.2044
DOVER0.4646196.1538
MANSFIELD0.4646192.4855
BOULTER0.4646185.8369
CHAPPELL0.4646177.1208
PRIOR0.4646174.9766
WAKEFIELD0.4646172.7273
VALENTINE0.4646167.6819
ASHBY0.4646164.6831
RAYNER0.4646152.1739
HAMMOND0.4646149.5238
COOTE0.4646144.0529
BARNARD0.4646143.7063
APPLETON0.4646127.6625
COLLINS0.4646127.2109
RUSSELL0.4646126.6525
JOYCE0.4646126.5018
HICKS0.4646120.7254
SEWELL0.4646120.5128
COOK0.4646116.3809
BREWER0.4646116.3532
STOKES0.4646115.4083
ADAMS0.4646114.7189
NEWMAN0.4646114.5858
PARISH0.4646114.0647
HUMPHREYS0.4646112.3229
CAREY0.4646111.5075
ANDREWS0.4646111.3199
GARRETT0.464619.5511
GREEN0.464618.4733
CLARK0.464615.7737

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 461 people called CHALLIS in White Notley 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 1335.6164 in White Notley means that 1335.6164% of the people in White Notley on census day were called CHALLIS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CHALLIS 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 CHALLIS 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 CHALLIS 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 CHALLIS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.46 in White Notley means that you are 0.46 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CHALLIS in White Notley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in White Notley in 1881

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

ADAMS (10)  ALSTON (8)  ANDREWS (5)  APPLETON (2)  ARNICE (1)  ASHBY (5)  BALCHFORD (6)  BARNARD (5)  BELL (1)  BOULTER (2)  BEAMAN (1)  BREWER (2)  BREWSTER (9)  BROWN (4)  CABLE (4)  CAREY (1)  CHALK (5)  CHALLIS (39)  CHAMBERS (1)  CHAPPELL (6)  CHEEK (7)  CLARKE (1)  CLARK (8)  COLLARD (14)  COLLINS (18)  COOK (15)  COOTE (1)  DODD (1)  DOVER (2)  EASTER (7)  EDWARDS (1)  FAIRHEAD (5)  FARTHING (7)  FRASER (2)  FRYATT (13)  GARRETT (1)  GREEN (11)  HALL (7)  HALLS (10)  HAMMOND (13)  HARRINGTON (11)  HARBOUR (3)  HICKS (4)  HUMPHREYS (2)  HURREL (2)  HUTLEY (1)  JAMES (2)  JOHNSON (1)  JOSLIN (2)  JOYCE (3)  KETLEY (6)  KETTLEY (1)  LAYS (2)  LEWSEY (9)  LIGHTFOOT (7)  MANSFIELD (8)  MARSHALL (2)  MORTEN (2)  MURIAL (1)  NEWMAN (5)  OWERS (5)  PARISH (1)  PARKER (2)  PERRY (1)  PORTER (1)  PRIOR (8)  RAYNER (6)  RIVTER (5)  RUSSELL (15)  SAUNDERS (1)  SCOTCHER (1)  SAWARD (7)  SEWELL (2)  SMITH (9)  STOKES (3)  THOMPSON (4)  THOROGOOD (23)  TORRIBLE (6)  TUNBRIDGE (6)  OTTLEY (1)  VALENTINE (4)  WAKEFIELD (6)  WARD (1)  WILKS (8)