Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hale, Hampshire

Hale is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Hampshire

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
HARRISON2114.094063.50
TANNER1510.0671449.10
MARKS85.3691262.30
BEAUCHAMP74.69801,372.55
COOPER64.026816.56
PORTER64.026853.67
FARQUHARSON64.0268714.29
MOODY64.0268154.24
BECKLEY42.68461,025.64
STEEL32.013449.42
GOFF32.0134312.50
HALL21.34234.56
ANGEL21.3423312.50
GAUNTLETT21.3423714.29
MUSSELWHITE21.3423833.33
DREDGE21.3423512.82
AUBREY21.3423476.19
PLUMLEY21.3423952.38
WITT21.3423338.98
ROBERTS10.67111.78
KING10.67113.08
WILLIAMS10.67110.93
HAINES10.671128.99
DEANE10.671180.65
HORNE10.671130.86
BRYANT10.671115.70
WILLIAM10.671178.74
HARRINGTON10.671135.34
SMITH10.67110.48
DUNDAS10.6711357.14
CROOK10.671123.36
HODGES10.671122.88

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BEAUCHAMP0.151491372.5490
BECKLEY0.151491025.6410
PLUMLEY0.15149952.3810
MUSSELWHITE0.15149833.3333
GAUNTLETT0.15149714.2857
FARQUHARSON0.15149714.2857
DREDGE0.15149512.8205
AUBREY0.15149476.1905
TANNER0.15149449.1018
DUNDAS0.15149357.1429
WITT0.15149338.9831
ANGEL0.15149312.5000
GOFF0.15149312.5000
MARKS0.15149262.2951
MOODY0.15149154.2416
DEANE0.1514980.6452
WILLIAM0.1514978.7402
HARRISON0.1514963.5017
PORTER0.1514953.6673
STEEL0.1514949.4234
HARRINGTON0.1514935.3357
HORNE0.1514930.8642
HAINES0.1514928.9855
CROOK0.1514923.3645
HODGES0.1514922.8833
COOPER0.1514916.5563
BRYANT0.1514915.6986
HALL0.151494.5631
KING0.151493.0798
ROBERTS0.151491.7838
WILLIAMS0.151490.9343
SMITH0.151490.4753

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 149 people called BEAUCHAMP in Hale 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 1372.5490 in Hale means that 1372.5490% of the people in Hale on census day were called BEAUCHAMP.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BEAUCHAMP 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 BEAUCHAMP 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 BEAUCHAMP 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 BEAUCHAMP here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.15 in Hale means that you are 0.15 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BEAUCHAMP in Hale than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hale in 1881

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

ANGEL (2)  AUBREY (2)  BALIGMANT (1)  BEAUCHAMP (7)  BECKLEY (4)  BRYANT (1)  COOPER (6)  CROOK (1)  DEANE (1)  DREDGE (2)  DUNDAS (1)  FARQUHARSON (6)  FORDER (13)  FRANKLAN (1)  FUTCHER (1)  GAUNTLETT (2)  GOFF (3)  HALL (2)  ANKINS (3)  HARRINGTON (1)  HARRISON (21)  HAINES (1)  HODGES (1)  HORNE (1)  KERNOT (1)  KING (1)  MARKS (8)  MOODY (6)  MUSSELWHITE (2)  PLUMLEY (2)  PORTER (6)  ROBERTS (1)  SMITH (1)  STEEL (3)  TANNER (15)  TARGET (5)  WITT (2)  WILLIAM (1)  WILLIAMS (1)  WORT (10)