Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wootton, Kent

Wootton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Kent

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
DURRANT85.2288334.73
GIBBENS74.57523,333.33
DEAL74.57521,842.11
MURRAY74.575236.90
WARD74.575220.95
DUNN63.921647.17
ABBOT53.2680694.44
FAGG53.2680833.33
STANTON53.2680163.93
BAGGS53.26801,428.57
HAWKINS53.268045.13
EDNEY53.2680892.86
SOLLY42.61441,428.57
OLIVER42.614436.66
FOX42.614428.15
BAILEY42.614417.35
ROSE42.614435.24
BANKS31.960838.22
FULLER31.960848.47
WOODLAND21.3072256.41
BROTHERTON21.3072256.41
PAIGE21.3072740.74
BIRCH21.307231.90
UNDERWOOD10.653624.21
BAKER10.65362.98
KEELER10.6536222.22
DEANE10.653678.13
GROOMBRIDGE10.6536256.41
CROUCH10.653648.78
REED10.65368.95
BROWN10.65360.99
BATH10.653686.96
LANE10.65369.49
TYLER10.653622.12
JARVIS10.653614.56
SALISBURY10.653665.79
GILLINGHAM10.6536144.93
CASTLE10.653632.89
POTTINGER10.6536250.00
GALPIN10.6536285.71
KIMBER10.653668.49
DAVISON10.653618.28
GIBBONS10.653620.33
CARRINGTON10.653662.11
LINCOLN10.653686.96

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GIBBENS0.151533333.3333
DEAL0.151531842.1053
SOLLY0.151531428.5714
BAGGS0.151531428.5714
EDNEY0.15153892.8571
FAGG0.15153833.3333
PAIGE0.15153740.7407
ABBOT0.15153694.4444
DURRANT0.15153334.7280
GALPIN0.15153285.7143
WOODLAND0.15153256.4103
BROTHERTON0.15153256.4103
GROOMBRIDGE0.15153256.4103
POTTINGER0.15153250.0000
KEELER0.15153222.2222
STANTON0.15153163.9344
GILLINGHAM0.15153144.9275
LINCOLN0.1515386.9565
BATH0.1515386.9565
DEANE0.1515378.1250
KIMBER0.1515368.4932
SALISBURY0.1515365.7895
CARRINGTON0.1515362.1118
CROUCH0.1515348.7805
FULLER0.1515348.4653
DUNN0.1515347.1698
HAWKINS0.1515345.1264
BANKS0.1515338.2166
MURRAY0.1515336.9004
OLIVER0.1515336.6636
ROSE0.1515335.2423
CASTLE0.1515332.8947
BIRCH0.1515331.8979
FOX0.1515328.1492
UNDERWOOD0.1515324.2131
TYLER0.1515322.1239
WARD0.1515320.9455
GIBBONS0.1515320.3252
DAVISON0.1515318.2815
BAILEY0.1515317.3536
JARVIS0.1515314.5560
LANE0.151539.4877
REED0.151538.9526
BAKER0.151532.9833
BROWN0.151530.9915

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 153 people called GIBBENS in Wootton 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 3333.3333 in Wootton means that 3333.3333% of the people in Wootton on census day were called GIBBENS.

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

All the surnames recorded in Wootton in 1881

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

ABBOT (5)  BAGGS (5)  BAILEY (4)  BAKER (1)  BANKS (3)  BATH (1)  BIRCH (2)  BROTHERTON (2)  BROWN (1)  CARRINGTON (1)  CASTLE (1)  CROUCH (1)  DEAL (7)  DAVISON (1)  DEANE (1)  DUNN (6)  DURRANT (8)  EDNEY (5)  ELWIN (1)  FAGG (5)  FULLER (3)  FOX (4)  GIBBONS (1)  GIBBENS (7)  GILLINGHAM (1)  GALPIN (1)  GOODBURN (5)  GROOMBRIDGE (1)  HAWKINS (5)  IMPEY (1)  JARVIS (1)  KIMBER (1)  LANE (1)  LINCOLN (1)  MC INTOSH (2)  KEELER (1)  MURRAY (7)  OLIVER (4)  PAIGE (2)  PEMBEL (1)  POTTINGER (1)  PRESCOT (1)  REED (1)  RIGDEN (7)  ROOTES (3)  ROSE (4)  SALISBURY (1)  SHEORING (1)  SHRUBSOLE (3)  SOLLY (4)  STANTON (5)  TYLER (1)  UNDERWOOD (1)  WARD (7)  WOODLAND (2)