Top surnames from the 1881 census in Whitwell, Hampshire

Whitwell 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
MORRIS314.378519.67
RUSSELL253.531128.93
CHIVERTON162.25991,230.77
JONES152.11861.87
CHICK152.1186386.60
NORRIS152.118649.33
SCOVELL141.97741,333.33
HUNT131.836213.83
BEAVIS131.8362448.28
ELDRIDGE121.6949155.04
DOWNER111.5537404.41
PITT111.553772.70
TRIM101.4124471.70
GALLOP101.4124442.48
BURT101.412459.49
CALLOWAY101.4124862.07
SNOW101.4124104.38
HENDY101.4124280.11
BROWN91.27121.93
SAUNDERS91.271213.86
HAWKINS81.129915.61
FRENCH81.129923.14
GARDNER70.988714.57
ALLEN70.98875.23
PARKER70.98875.20
BENNETT70.98876.02
MEDLEY70.9887268.20
LONG70.988715.24
WOODFORD70.9887142.57
DORE70.9887188.68
GUY70.988745.16
HAYWARD60.847519.87
DONKIN60.8475228.14
PHILLIPS60.84754.74
OLIVER60.847511.88
SMITH60.84750.60
BAKER60.84753.87
PRATT60.847514.75
PAIN60.847594.34
HARVEY50.70626.61
LOWE50.70629.42
WARNER50.706219.37
SALTER50.706230.88
STALLARD50.7062160.26
SMART50.706215.51
KILBURN50.7062136.99
HEAL50.7062132.63
HURRELL50.7062118.76
ROACH50.706247.94
SANDY40.5650162.60

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SCOVELL0.717081333.3333
CHIVERTON0.717081230.7692
WHISTLE0.717081000.0000
CALLOWAY0.71708862.0690
TRIM0.71708471.6981
BEAVIS0.71708448.2759
GALLOP0.71708442.4779
MERIDETH0.71708434.7826
DOWNER0.71708404.4118
CHICK0.71708386.5979
HENDY0.71708280.1120
MEDLEY0.71708268.1992
DONKIN0.71708228.1369
DORE0.71708188.6792
WAYGOOD0.71708175.4386
SANDY0.71708162.6016
STALLARD0.71708160.2564
DURMAN0.71708156.2500
ELDRIDGE0.71708155.0388
TUTTON0.71708147.0588
WOODFORD0.71708142.5662
GOSDEN0.71708139.8601
KILBURN0.71708136.9863
HEAL0.71708132.6260
COVEY0.71708128.2051
CORNEY0.71708127.1186
HURRELL0.71708118.7648
SNOW0.71708104.3841
PAIN0.7170894.3396
TOOMER0.7170890.0901
HUMBER0.7170886.2069
HASTE0.7170877.5194
PITT0.7170872.7032
BURT0.7170859.4884
MOSES0.7170855.2486
WILLETT0.7170853.7634
NORRIS0.7170849.3259
HATCHER0.7170848.0769
ROACH0.7170847.9386
GUY0.7170845.1613
MEDCALF0.7170836.2319
NEWBERRY0.7170834.4828
EVERITT0.7170833.6700
STOCKLEY0.7170832.7869
SALTER0.7170830.8833
RUSSELL0.7170828.9251
TANNER0.7170825.1889
COTTON0.7170823.6686
FRENCH0.7170823.1415
SELLARS0.7170822.7790

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 708 people called SCOVELL in Whitwell 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 1333.3333 in Whitwell means that 1333.3333% of the people in Whitwell on census day were called SCOVELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SCOVELL 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 SCOVELL 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 SCOVELL 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 SCOVELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.71 in Whitwell means that you are 0.71 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SCOVELL in Whitwell than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Whitwell in 1881

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

ALLEN (7)  ANSELL (1)  ATTRILL (17)  BAKER (6)  BARNES (1)  BEAVIS (13)  BEEDEN (3)  BENNETT (7)  BLACKMORE (1)  BONE (2)  BROWN (9)  BURROWS (1)  BURT (10)  BURTON (1)  BAASS (5)  CALLOWAY (10)  CANNON (1)  CANTELO (5)  CARPENTER (3)  CAWS (2)  CHAMBERS (2)  CHICK (15)  CHIVERTON (16)  COLE (1)  COLENUTT (6)  COLERIDGE (4)  COOK (1)  CORNEY (3)  COTTON (4)  COVEY (1)  COX (1)  CUBITT (1)  DAVIS (1)  DAISH (1)  DURMAN (1)  DENNESS (1)  DORE (7)  DOUCH (1)  DOWNER (11)  DRAYSON (1)  DUBBER (1)  DUDLEY (2)  DONKIN (6)  ELDRIDGE (12)  ELLIS (1)  EVERITT (2)  FAULKNER (1)  FINCH (1)  FORSTER (2)  FOWLER (1)  FRENCH (8)  GALLOP (10)  GARDNER (7)  GEORGE (4)  GOSDEN (2)  GRAY (1)  GREGORY (1)  GRIFFITHS (1)  GUY (7)  HAMMICK (2)  HARDLEY (5)  HARRIS (1)  HARVEY (5)  HASTE (1)  HATCHER (2)  HAWKINS (8)  HAYES (4)  HAYNES (1)  HAYWARD (6)  HEAL (5)  HEDLEY (1)  HENDY (10)  HIRAM (1)  HOBBS (1)  HODGE (4)  HOLMES (1)  HUMBER (1)  HUNT (13)  HURRELL (5)  JACOBS (1)  JAMES (1)  JEFFERY (1)  JEFFREY (1)  JONES (15)  KILBURN (5)  KING (4)  KINGSWELL (4)  LANE (1)  LONG (7)  LOWE (5)  MARTIN (1)  MASON (1)  MAYES (1)  MEDLEY (7)  MENDEEM (1)  MERIDETH (1)  MEDCALF (1)  MINGHAM (1)  MORRIS (31)  ROACH (MORRIS) (4)  MOSES (4)  NEWBERRY (1)  NORRIS (15)  OLIVER (6)  OSBORNE (2)  PARKER (7)  PAUL (2)  PAIN (6)  PEACH (1)  PETCHEY (3)  PHILLIPS (6)  PITT (11)  PLENT (4)  PLUMBLEY (36)  POCKETT (1)  PRATT (6)  PUNNETT (2)  REENE (1)  RAYNER (1)  REYNOLDS (1)  RICE (1)  RYDER (1)  ROACH (5)  ROBBINS (1)  RUSSELL (25)  SILSBURY (4)  SALTER (5)  SANDON (1)  SANDY (4)  SAUNDERS (9)  SCOVELL (14)  SEATHES (1)  SELLARS (1)  SHEPHERD (2)  SHIPLEY (1)  SIBBICK (2)  SINGLETON (2)  SMART (5)  SMITH (6)  SNOW (10)  STALLARD (5)  STEELE (1)  STOCKLEY (1)  SWEETINGHAM (4)  TANNER (4)  TAYLOR (2)  TOOMER (1)  TRIM (10)  TUTTON (2)  WARD (1)  WARNER (5)  WATERS (1)  WATTS (1)  WAVELL (2)  WAYGOOD (1)  WEBB (1)  WESTACOTT (1)  WESTMORE (6)  WHEELER (1)  WHITE (3)  WHISTLE (1)  WILLETT (3)  WILLIAMS (1)  WOODS (2)  WOODFORD (7)