Top surnames from the 1881 census in Sellack, Herefordshire

Sellack 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
PREECE144.0698250.00
PROBERT133.7791479.70
JONES123.48843.08
WOOD113.197710.04
WILLIAMS113.19774.45
EDWARDS102.907010.43
HIGGINSON92.6163261.63
PRICE82.325613.29
COTTRELL82.3256261.44
PARSONS82.325630.62
DAVIES82.32564.57
BAYNHAM72.03491,076.92
DAVIS72.03499.26
THOMAS72.03494.93
SIMS72.034967.90
KNIGHT61.744214.15
DRINKWATER61.7442176.99
ASHLEY51.453586.81
WALL51.453541.56
SMITH51.45351.03
BURFORD51.4535260.42
LEWIS51.45355.53
HOLDER51.4535108.23
MORGAN51.45357.31
BLACK51.453522.44
DEAKINS41.16281,142.86
CADDICK41.1628336.13
LLOYD30.87217.47
LEY30.8721200.00
ROBERTS30.87212.32
BATCHELOR30.872151.46
HERBERT30.872123.35
THURSTON20.581482.30
ELLSMORE20.58141,333.33
ROSS20.58145.32
HENNINGS20.5814909.09
HIBBERT20.581439.68
MAILES20.58141,538.46
WATTS20.58146.93
INGLES20.5814192.31
STALLARD20.5814131.58
WHITEHORN20.5814298.51
REYNOLDS20.58146.71
HARVEY10.29072.72
COX10.29071.92
GEE10.290711.39
PERKINS10.29076.46
CLARK10.29070.97
HUSBANDS10.2907285.71
NOURSE10.2907714.29

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MAILES0.343441538.4615
ELLSMORE0.343441333.3333
DEAKINS0.343441142.8571
BAYNHAM0.343441076.9231
HENNINGS0.34344909.0909
NOURSE0.34344714.2857
PROBERT0.34344479.7048
HOWLES0.34344384.6154
CADDICK0.34344336.1345
WHITEHORN0.34344298.5075
HUSBANDS0.34344285.7143
HIGGINSON0.34344261.6279
COTTRELL0.34344261.4379
BURFORD0.34344260.4167
PREECE0.34344250.0000
LEY0.34344200.0000
INGLES0.34344192.3077
DRINKWATER0.34344176.9912
STALLARD0.34344131.5789
HOLDER0.34344108.2251
TINGLE0.3434490.9091
ASHLEY0.3434486.8056
THURSTON0.3434482.3045
SIMS0.3434467.8952
BATCHELOR0.3434451.4580
CHRISTOPHER0.3434449.5050
WALL0.3434441.5628
HIBBERT0.3434439.6825
HALFORD0.3434439.0625
DUGGAN0.3434438.0228
HEMMINGS0.3434434.1297
PARSONS0.3434430.6162
HERBERT0.3434423.3463
BLACK0.3434422.4417
KNIGHT0.3434414.1509
CHARLES0.3434414.0647
PRICE0.3434413.2890
GEE0.3434411.3895
DREW0.3434411.0011
EDWARDS0.3434410.4308
WOOD0.3434410.0356
DAVIS0.343449.2605
LLOYD0.343447.4683
MORGAN0.343447.3089
WATTS0.343446.9348
REYNOLDS0.343446.7114
PERKINS0.343446.4641
OSBORNE0.343446.0901
LEWIS0.343445.5285
PRITCHARD0.343445.3996

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 344 people called MAILES in Sellack 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 1538.4615 in Sellack means that 1538.4615% of the people in Sellack on census day were called MAILES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MAILES 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 MAILES 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 MAILES 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 MAILES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.34 in Sellack means that you are 0.34 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MAILES in Sellack than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Sellack in 1881

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

AMIES (5)  APPERLY (1)  ASHLEY (5)  BATCHELOR (3)  BAYNHAM (7)  BLACK (5)  BURFORD (5)  CADDICK (4)  CAHUSAC (3)  CHARLES (1)  CHRISTOPHER (1)  CLARK (1)  CLARKE (CLARK) (14)  COLCOMBE (6)  COLLINS (1)  COTTRELL (8)  COX (1)  DAVIES (8)  DAVIS (7)  DEAKINS (4)  DREW (1)  DRINKWATER (6)  DUCKHAM (2)  DUGGAN (1)  EDWARDS (10)  ELLSMORE (2)  EVANS (1)  FOWLER (1)  GEE (1)  GLAZZARD (2)  GREEN (1)  HALFORD (1)  HARVEY (1)  HATCHARD (4)  HEMMINGS (1)  HENNINGS (2)  HERBERT (3)  HIBBERT (2)  HIGGINSON (9)  HOLDER (5)  HOWLES (1)  HUSBANDS (1)  INGLES (2)  JONES (12)  KNIGHT (6)  LAYLOR (1)  LEY (3)  LEWIS (5)  LLOYD (3)  MAILES (2)  MINETT (5)  MOORE (1)  MORGAN (5)  MORRIS (1)  NOURSE (1)  OSBORNE (1)  PARSONS (8)  PERKINS (1)  PHILLIPS (1)  PREECE (14)  PREEDY (8)  PRESETH (1)  PRICE (8)  PRISE (1)  PRITCHARD (1)  PROBERT (13)  RAVENHILL (1)  REYNOLDS (2)  ROBERTS (3)  ROSS (2)  SAUNDERS (1)  SCUDAMORE (2)  SESBY (3)  SIMS (7)  SMITH (5)  SOUTHBY (3)  STALLARD (2)  TAERS (1)  TOMMEY (5)  THOMAS (7)  THURSTON (2)  TINGLE (1)  TURNER (1)  VOYCE (5)  WALL (5)  WANKLIN (1)  WATTS (2)  WEST (1)  WHITCOMBE (2)  WHITEHORN (2)  WITTINGHAM (1)  WILLIAMS (11)  GWILLIAM (1)  WOOD (11)  WRIGHT (1)  YATES (1)