Top surnames from the 1881 census in Keyham, Leicestershire

Keyham is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Leicestershire

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
JONES134.46743.94
HALL103.436411.68
ADAMS93.092820.99
HOLMES93.092825.40
WILLIAMS82.74913.83
KING72.405511.04
BERTON72.405510,000.00
DRIVER62.0619111.32
HORTON62.061955.56
WOODFIELD62.0619606.06
SMITH62.06191.46
BROWN62.06193.13
HULL51.718282.24
ABBOTT41.374631.18
BOSWORTH41.3746233.92
MILES41.374623.30
TOMPSON41.3746645.16
CLAYTON41.374625.28
PITTS41.3746133.78
ELSE41.3746416.67
PALLETT31.0309384.62
EARP31.0309283.02
RALPH31.030967.72
WARD31.03094.72
GREEN31.03093.66
HINKS31.0309254.24
GEORGE31.030917.56
SARSON31.0309750.00
ROBERTSON31.03096.15
THORPE31.030926.09
LEWIS31.03093.92
DAVIS20.68733.13
HOWLETT20.687351.28
COOK20.68733.46
BENNETT20.68734.18
WILSON20.68731.50
PARKER20.68733.61
KEMP20.687312.39
NEAL20.687323.23
PALMER20.68735.83
HILL10.34361.35
ASHBY10.343620.49
PHILLIPS10.34361.92
FORD10.34363.53
WIGHTMAN10.343652.36
BURT10.343614.47
RUSSEL10.343649.75
HARTSHORN10.343679.37
WATTS10.34364.10
JAMES10.34361.75

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BERTON0.2929110000.0000
POLLET0.292912500.0000
GRIFFIS0.292911111.1111
SARSON0.29291750.0000
TOMPSON0.29291645.1613
WOODFIELD0.29291606.0606
ELSE0.29291416.6667
PALLETT0.29291384.6154
EARP0.29291283.0189
HINKS0.29291254.2373
BOSWORTH0.29291233.9181
HAINS0.29291204.0816
TOONE0.29291140.8451
PITTS0.29291133.7793
GREENE0.29291125.0000
DRIVER0.29291111.3173
HULL0.2929182.2368
HARTSHORN0.2929179.3651
FEAR0.2929177.5194
RALPH0.2929167.7201
HORTON0.2929155.5556
WIGHTMAN0.2929152.3560
HEALY0.2929151.8135
HOWLETT0.2929151.2821
RUSSEL0.2929149.7512
GREENWAY0.2929146.2963
LEWIN0.2929142.5532
DENHAM0.2929138.9105
WINN0.2929135.3357
ABBOTT0.2929131.1769
HENSON0.2929129.3255
THORPE0.2929126.0870
HOLMES0.2929125.3950
CLAYTON0.2929125.2845
BENNET0.2929124.8756
MILES0.2929123.2964
NEAL0.2929123.2288
BOYCE0.2929122.9358
ADAMS0.2929120.9888
ASHBY0.2929120.4918
HUTCHINGS0.2929118.2815
GEORGE0.2929117.5644
MORTIMER0.2929116.4474
NEALE0.2929114.4718
BURT0.2929114.4718
BRYAN0.2929113.8504
KEMP0.2929112.3916
LOCK0.2929112.0773
BRADBURY0.2929111.8906
GOUGH0.2929111.7233

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 291 people called BERTON in Keyham 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 10000.0000 in Keyham means that 10000.0000% of the people in Keyham on census day were called BERTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BERTON 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 BERTON 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 BERTON 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 BERTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.29 in Keyham means that you are 0.29 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BERTON in Keyham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Keyham in 1881

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

ABBOTT (4)  ADAMS (9)  ANDREWS (1)  ASHBY (1)  BENNETT (2)  BENNET (1)  BLOCKLEY (1)  BOOTH (1)  BOSWORTH (4)  BOYCE (1)  BRADBURY (1)  BROOKS (1)  BROWN (6)  BRYAN (1)  BURT (1)  BERTON (7)  CARTER (1)  CLEFF (1)  CHAR (1)  CLARK (1)  CLAYTON (4)  COOKE (1)  COOK (2)  COX (1)  DAVIS (2)  DENHAM (1)  DERON (1)  DRIVER (6)  EARP (3)  ELSE (4)  AIR (1)  FEAR (1)  FORD (1)  FREMLIN (5)  FURKINSON (1)  GEORGE (3)  GOLLEDGE (1)  GOODGAME (1)  GORDON (1)  GOUGH (1)  GREEN (3)  GREENE (1)  GREENWAY (1)  GREVEN (1)  GRIFFIS (1)  HALL (10)  HARRISON (1)  HARTSHORN (1)  HAINS (1)  HEALY (1)  HELME (5)  HENSON (1)  HILL (1)  HINKS (3)  HOBILL (1)  HOLDEN (1)  HOLMES (9)  HORTON (6)  HOWLETT (2)  HULL (5)  HUTCHINGS (1)  JAMES (1)  JONES (13)  KEMP (2)  KIMSEAR (2)  KING (7)  KIRMAN (9)  LEE (1)  LEWIN (1)  LEWIS (3)  LOCK (1)  MARIOTT (1)  MC DONNELL (1)  MEDCROFT (1)  MILES (4)  MORTIMER (1)  MURFY (1)  NEAL (2)  NEALE (1)  OWEN (1)  OXENHAM (8)  PAGE (1)  PALLETT (3)  PALMER (2)  PARKER (2)  PURKINS (1)  PHILLIPS (1)  PITTS (4)  POLLARD (1)  POLLET (1)  PRICE (1)  RICE (1)  RICHARDSON (1)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBERTSON (3)  RALPH (3)  ROSE (1)  RUSSEL (1)  SARSON (3)  SAUNDERS (1)  SCOTT (1)  SKETCHLEY (3)  SMITH (6)  SPRECKLEY (5)  SUGLAR (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TOMPSON (4)  THORPE (3)  TOONE (1)  TUCKER (1)  WARD (3)  WARDEL (1)  WATTS (1)  WEBB (1)  WHITE (1)  WIGHTMAN (1)  WILLIAMS (8)  WILDBORE (3)  WILSON (2)  WINN (1)  WOLDBORE (1)  WOODFIELD (6)