Top surnames from the 1881 census in Finmere, Oxfordshire

Finmere is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Oxfordshire

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
CLIFFORD268.9347434.78
PAXTON227.5601948.28
DAVIS227.560134.40
LEPPER144.81106,363.64
BEAL113.7801402.93
WINDSOR93.0928370.37
SAVIN93.09282,500.00
COOK82.749113.84
ASHWELL72.4055693.07
HORWOOD72.4055507.25
TREDWELL72.40553,043.48
KING62.06199.46
GREAVES62.061970.34
BARRETT51.718225.59
BECKETT51.718286.21
GODFREY41.374646.35
BARNET41.3746287.77
MERRICK41.3746185.19
SMITH41.37460.97
COLES41.374639.45
SHAW31.03095.61
STAFFORD31.030948.47
LONG31.030915.89
PAINTER31.030975.19
HAY31.030928.12
FREEMAN31.030916.15
CROSS31.030914.98
CLARK31.03093.43
CAVE20.687347.96
BAYLISS20.687354.35
SEABROOK20.6873139.86
JOHNSON20.68732.05
YATES20.687310.00
RANDALL20.687321.95
WHEELER20.687311.38
TOMKINS20.687366.23
BALL20.68738.32
NEAL20.687323.23
COX10.34362.27
RIDGWAY10.343637.45
HUSSEY10.343634.13
COLEMAN10.34366.90
HEARN10.343625.97
TOMPKINS10.343639.84
MOORE10.34361.72
CROW10.343622.78
HUNT10.34362.59
BARTON10.34366.36
JEFFS10.343643.86
WOOD10.34361.08

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LEPPER0.292916363.6364
TREDWELL0.292913043.4783
SAVIN0.292912500.0000
PAXTON0.29291948.2759
ASHWELL0.29291693.0693
HORWOOD0.29291507.2464
CLIFFORD0.29291434.7826
BEAL0.29291402.9304
WINDSOR0.29291370.3704
BARNET0.29291287.7698
MERRICK0.29291185.1852
SEABROOK0.29291139.8601
BECKETT0.2929186.2069
PAINTER0.2929175.1880
GREAVES0.2929170.3400
TOMKINS0.2929166.2252
BAYLISS0.2929154.3478
STAFFORD0.2929148.4653
CAVE0.2929147.9616
GODFREY0.2929146.3499
JEFFS0.2929143.8596
TOMPKINS0.2929139.8406
COLES0.2929139.4477
RIDGWAY0.2929137.4532
PETTY0.2929134.7222
DAVIS0.2929134.4019
HUSSEY0.2929134.1297
HAY0.2929128.1162
TEMPLE0.2929126.1780
HEARN0.2929125.9740
BARRETT0.2929125.5885
NEAL0.2929123.2288
CROW0.2929122.7790
RANDALL0.2929121.9539
FREEMAN0.2929116.1464
LONG0.2929115.8898
CROSS0.2929114.9775
COOK0.2929113.8408
WHEELER0.2929111.3830
YATES0.2929110.0000
KING0.292919.4607
BALL0.292918.3195
COLEMAN0.292916.8966
BARTON0.292916.3613
SHAW0.292915.6127
CLARK0.292913.4297
HUNT0.292912.5873
MASON0.292912.5556
COX0.292912.2676
JOHNSON0.292912.0456

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 291 people called LEPPER in Finmere 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 6363.6364 in Finmere means that 6363.6364% of the people in Finmere on census day were called LEPPER.

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

All the surnames recorded in Finmere in 1881

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

ASHWELL (7)  BALL (2)  BARNET (4)  BARRETT (5)  BARTON (1)  BAYLISS (2)  BEAL (11)  BECKETT (5)  BRANDRICK (1)  CATTLE (2)  CAVE (2)  CLARK (3)  CLIFFORD (26)  COLES (4)  COLEMAN (1)  COOK (8)  COZENS (1)  COX (1)  CROSS (3)  CROW (1)  DAVIS (22)  DEWETT (4)  FREEMAN (3)  GILKS (1)  GODFREY (4)  GREAVES (6)  HORWOOD (7)  HAY (3)  HEARN (1)  HITCHCOX (14)  HUNT (1)  HUSSEY (1)  JEFFS (1)  JOHNSON (2)  KING (6)  KNIBBS (7)  LEPPER (14)  LONG (3)  MEASEY (16)  MASON (1)  MERRICK (4)  MOORE (1)  NEAL (2)  PAINTER (3)  PAXTON (22)  PETTY (1)  RANDALL (2)  RIDGWAY (1)  SAVIN (9)  SEABROOK (2)  SHAW (3)  SMITH (4)  STAFFORD (3)  TEMPLE (1)  TOMPKINS (1)  TOMKINS (2)  TREDWELL (7)  VENTSTONE (?) (1)  WHEELER (2)  WINDSOR (9)  WOOD (1)  WOODCROFT (1)  YATES (2)