Top surnames from the 1881 census in Caldecot, Huntingdonshire

Caldecot is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Huntingdonshire

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
JENKS1025.64107,692.31
CLARK615.384651.19
TATE410.2564533.33
HERBERT37.6923205.48
TANSEY37.69235,000.00
JACKSON25.128218.35
MARRIOTT25.1282229.89
FORBES12.564176.34
CUNNINGTON12.5641625.00
WHITELAW12.5641434.78

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
JENKS0.04397692.3077
TANSEY0.04395000.0000
CUNNINGTON0.0439625.0000
TATE0.0439533.3333
WHITELAW0.0439434.7826
MARRIOTT0.0439229.8851
HERBERT0.0439205.4795
FORBES0.043976.3359
CLARK0.043951.1945
JACKSON0.043918.3486

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 39 people called JENKS in Caldecot 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 7692.3077 in Caldecot means that 7692.3077% of the people in Caldecot on census day were called JENKS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called JENKS 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 JENKS 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 JENKS 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 JENKS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.04 in Caldecot means that you are 0.04 times as likely to find someone with the surname of JENKS in Caldecot than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Caldecot in 1881

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

BETTLES (1)  CLARK (6)  CUNNINGTON (1)  FOLKARD (1)  FORBES (1)  HERBERT (3)  JACKSON (2)  JENKS (10)  MARRIOTT (2)  TATE (4)  TANSEY (3)  TIPPLER (4)  WHITELAW (1)