Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hornton, Oxfordshire

Hornton 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
GILKES5911.77648,309.86
BEESLEY275.3892669.98
UPTON265.1896272.25
HICKS265.1896123.99
BURDEN193.7924296.41
WALDEN173.3932463.22
STANLEY173.393288.27
WEBB132.594819.14
HARRISON122.395210.79
GARDNER112.195632.34
ROBBINS101.9960127.55
PRICKETT101.9960729.93
CAWLEY91.7964339.62
GRANT91.796418.10
MILES91.796430.45
FISHER91.796415.35
READING81.5968206.72
SIMPKINS81.5968353.98
WHEELER71.397223.14
ENGLAND71.397267.83
CLEAVER71.3972164.71
HINES71.3972163.93
SIMMS71.3972122.81
ANDREWS61.197612.50
SIMMONS61.197629.34
HORNE61.197655.05
HAYDON61.1976191.08
EDWARDS61.19764.30
HONE61.1976350.88
MORREY61.1976631.58
BACCHUS50.99801,282.05
HAYNES50.998027.96
RAINBOW50.9980240.38
SILVER50.9980174.22
PAGE50.998012.48
SHREWSBURY50.99801,351.35
HORSLEY40.798485.47
TREDWELL40.79841,025.64
POTTER40.798412.31
WEST40.79848.29
GOODE30.598846.30
PRENTICE30.598850.85
HIRONS30.5988186.34
MORRELL30.598863.69
COX30.59883.95
STYLES30.598856.71
FREEMAN30.59889.38
CLARKE30.59882.96
WILKINS30.598813.55
HAWKER30.598878.13

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GILKES0.505018309.8592
SHREWSBURY0.505011351.3514
BACCHUS0.505011282.0513
TREDWELL0.505011025.6410
PRICKETT0.50501729.9270
BEESLEY0.50501669.9752
MORREY0.50501631.5789
WALDEN0.50501463.2153
SIMPKINS0.50501353.9823
HONE0.50501350.8772
CAWLEY0.50501339.6226
BURDEN0.50501296.4119
UPTON0.50501272.2513
RAINBOW0.50501240.3846
READING0.50501206.7183
LEEDS0.50501206.1856
HAYDON0.50501191.0828
HIRONS0.50501186.3354
SILVER0.50501174.2160
CLEAVER0.50501164.7059
HINES0.50501163.9344
BERKLEY0.50501147.0588
IVENS0.50501144.9275
ROBBINS0.50501127.5510
HICKS0.50501123.9866
SIMMS0.50501122.8070
STOCKLEY0.5050192.5926
STANLEY0.5050188.2658
HORSLEY0.5050185.4701
HAWKER0.5050178.1250
ENGLAND0.5050167.8295
MORRELL0.5050163.6943
STYLES0.5050156.7108
HORNE0.5050155.0459
PRENTICE0.5050150.8475
GOODE0.5050146.2963
ATTWOOD0.5050140.3226
VARNEY0.5050138.1679
GARDNER0.5050132.3434
MILES0.5050130.4465
SIMMONS0.5050129.3399
HAYNES0.5050127.9642
GRAINGER0.5050125.9740
DURHAM0.5050123.2019
WHEELER0.5050123.1405
COLLIS0.5050119.3050
WEBB0.5050119.1430
GRANT0.5050118.1014
FISHER0.5050115.3479
WILKINS0.5050113.5501

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 501 people called GILKES in Hornton 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 8309.8592 in Hornton means that 8309.8592% of the people in Hornton on census day were called GILKES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GILKES 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 GILKES 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 GILKES 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 GILKES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.50 in Hornton means that you are 0.50 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GILKES in Hornton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hornton in 1881

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

ALLNUT (1)  ANDREWS (6)  ARCHER (1)  CARTHY (3)  ATTWOOD (2)  BACCHUS (5)  BAKER (1)  BERKLEY (1)  BEESLEY (27)  BERRY (2)  BIGGS (1)  BISHOP (2)  BURDEN (19)  CLARKE (3)  CLEAVER (7)  COLEMAN (2)  CAWLEY (9)  COLLIS (1)  COX (3)  DURHAM (1)  EDWARDS (6)  ENGLAND (7)  PHEASY (2)  PHEASEY (1)  FISHER (9)  FREEMAN (3)  GARDNER (11)  GILKES (59)  GILES (1)  GOODE (3)  GRAINGER (2)  GRANT (9)  GREEN (2)  GRIMSTON (4)  GUNN (1)  HARRISON (12)  HAWKER (3)  HAYDON (6)  HAYNES (5)  HICKS (26)  HINES (7)  HIRONS (3)  HONE (6)  HORNE (6)  HORSLEY (4)  IVENS (1)  JELFS (2)  JONES (2)  LEEDS (2)  MILES (9)  MORREY (6)  MORRELL (3)  MURRAY (1)  OSBORNE (1)  PAGE (5)  POTTER (4)  PRENTICE (3)  PRICKETT (10)  RAINBOW (5)  READING (8)  ROBERTS (2)  ROBBINS (10)  SILVER (5)  SIMPKINS (8)  SIMMONS (6)  SIMMS (7)  SHREWSBURY (5)  STANLEY (17)  STOCKLEY (2)  STYLES (3)  TORBRTT (1)  TREDWELL (4)  UPTON (26)  WALDEN (17)  WALLER (1)  WALTON (2)  VARNEY (1)  WEBB (13)  WEST (4)  WHEELER (7)  WILKINS (3)