Top surnames from the 1881 census in Pixley, Herefordshire

Pixley is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Herefordshire

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
COX99.090960.00
DUTTON88.0808357.14
ROBERTS77.070718.80
POPE66.0606175.95
KINGS66.06063,157.89
GIBBONS55.0505157.23
WRIGHT55.050515.74
EAST55.0505324.68
ROGERS44.040431.13
BROWN22.02023.06
SHIPTON22.0202487.80
JONES22.02021.78
WILKS22.0202128.21
SQUIRE22.0202170.94
CREASE22.02021,428.57
CALDWELL11.010164.52
BARRET11.0101357.14
WATKINS11.010116.67
SIBLEY11.0101125.00
FOSTER11.01017.55
WALDRON11.0101114.94
DAVIES11.01011.99
CLAYTON11.010118.59
BOWEN11.010124.45
SHEPPARD11.010129.15

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KINGS0.10993157.8947
CREASE0.10991428.5714
SHIPTON0.1099487.8049
BARRET0.1099357.1429
DUTTON0.1099357.1429
EAST0.1099324.6753
POPE0.1099175.9531
SQUIRE0.1099170.9402
GIBBONS0.1099157.2327
WILKS0.1099128.2051
SIBLEY0.1099125.0000
WALDRON0.1099114.9425
CALDWELL0.109964.5161
COX0.109960.0000
ROGERS0.109931.1284
SHEPPARD0.109929.1545
BOWEN0.109924.4499
ROBERTS0.109918.7970
CLAYTON0.109918.5874
WATKINS0.109916.6667
WRIGHT0.109915.7431
FOSTER0.10997.5529
BROWN0.10993.0647
DAVIES0.10991.9857
JONES0.10991.7838

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 99 people called KINGS in Pixley 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 3157.8947 in Pixley means that 3157.8947% of the people in Pixley on census day were called KINGS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called KINGS 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 KINGS 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 KINGS 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 KINGS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.10 in Pixley means that you are 0.10 times as likely to find someone with the surname of KINGS in Pixley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Pixley in 1881

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

BARRET (1)  BOWEN (1)  BROWN (2)  BURLOW (1)  CALDWELL (1)  CLAYTON (1)  COX (9)  CREASE (2)  DAVIES (1)  DUTTON (8)  EAST (5)  FOSTER (1)  GIBBONS (5)  INNS (9)  JELFS (1)  JONES (2)  KINGS (6)  MUTLOW (9)  ORDISH (1)  POPE (6)  ROBERTS (7)  ROGERS (4)  SHEPPARD (1)  SHIPTON (2)  SIBLEY (1)  SQUIRE (2)  WALDRON (1)  WANKLYN (1)  WATKINS (1)  WILKS (2)  WRIGHT (5)