Top surnames from the 1881 census in Newton Purcell, Oxfordshire

Newton Purcell 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
KIRBY1313.8298364.15
FREEMAN1111.7021183.33
GIBBARD77.44683,043.48
HOLTON55.31911,020.41
WATERS44.2553105.82
WILKINS33.191572.29
TAYLOR33.19154.99
FRANKLIN22.127764.10
ADAMS22.127714.44
NEAL22.127771.94
CLEAVER22.1277250.00
HORWOOD22.1277444.44
MEADE11.0638370.37
EAGLES11.0638370.37
MANSFIELD11.063856.82
HOW11.0638163.93
HITCHCOCK11.063892.59
LEE11.06386.51
HERITAGE11.0638285.71
WAREING11.0638163.93

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GIBBARD0.09943043.4783
HOLTON0.09941020.4082
HORWOOD0.0994444.4444
EAGLES0.0994370.3704
MEADE0.0994370.3704
KIRBY0.0994364.1457
HERITAGE0.0994285.7143
CLEAVER0.0994250.0000
FREEMAN0.0994183.3333
WAREING0.0994163.9344
HOW0.0994163.9344
WATERS0.0994105.8201
HITCHCOCK0.099492.5926
WILKINS0.099472.2892
NEAL0.099471.9424
FRANKLIN0.099464.1026
MANSFIELD0.099456.8182
ADAMS0.099414.4404
LEE0.09946.5104
TAYLOR0.09944.9909

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 94 people called GIBBARD in Newton Purcell 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 3043.4783 in Newton Purcell means that 3043.4783% of the people in Newton Purcell on census day were called GIBBARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GIBBARD 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 GIBBARD 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 GIBBARD 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 GIBBARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.09 in Newton Purcell means that you are 0.09 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GIBBARD in Newton Purcell than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Newton Purcell in 1881

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

ADAMS (2)  BANGHAN (1)  CADD (10)  CLEAVER (2)  EAGLES (1)  FRANKLIN (2)  FREEMAN (11)  FRETTER (4)  GIBBARD (7)  HORWOOD (2)  HEBGIN (3)  HERITAGE (1)  HERITAGE (HERRITAGE) (10)  HERRITAGE (1)  HINCLEY (1)  HITCHCOCK (1)  HOLTON (5)  HOW (1)  KIRBY (13)  LEE (1)  MANSFIELD (1)  MEADE (1)  NEAL (2)  TAYLOR (3)  WAREING (1)  WATERS (4)  WILKINS (3)