Top surnames from the 1881 census in Swerford, Oxfordshire

Swerford 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
ROSE194.523861.00
FRANKLIN174.0476121.86
COZIER163.809532,000.00
JOHNSON153.571410.63
FRENCH133.095263.38
JAKEMAN133.09521,120.69
COX112.619017.28
BARNETT112.619058.08
WEBB102.381017.57
WILLIAMS102.38103.31
POWELL102.381019.08
ROBINS92.1429101.12
BARNARD81.904876.70
GREEN81.90486.76
NASH81.904841.32
SMITH81.90481.35
HUCKINS71.666711,666.67
PARSONS61.428618.80
BENNET61.4286103.45
PARSON61.4286319.15
LAMB61.428627.08
BADGER61.4286246.91
CLAY61.428669.61
HERITAGE61.4286382.17
BENNETT61.42868.69
HALL61.42864.86
SAMMONS51.1905769.23
LONG51.190518.35
TOWNSEND51.190528.03
COLGROVE51.19057,142.86
GOLDING51.190567.57
FORD51.190512.22
ANNIS40.9524579.71
OLIVER40.952413.35
GOUGH40.952432.49
BUTLER40.95249.77
WOODFORD30.7143103.09
WATSON30.71433.08
HOPKINS20.47627.91
EVENS20.4762181.82
HARRIS20.47621.87
GULLIVER20.4762140.85
BURSTON20.4762238.10
OWEN20.47624.01
MASON10.23811.77
COATS10.238152.63
PRICHARD10.238125.91
CHURCH10.238110.92
FIELD10.23814.78
BURSON10.2381555.56

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
COZIER0.4242032000.0000
HUCKINS0.4242011666.6667
COLGROVE0.424207142.8571
JAKEMAN0.424201120.6897
SAMMONS0.42420769.2308
ANNIS0.42420579.7101
BURSON0.42420555.5556
BARLETT0.42420555.5556
HERITAGE0.42420382.1656
PARSON0.42420319.1489
BADGER0.42420246.9136
BURSTON0.42420238.0952
EVENS0.42420181.8182
GULLIVER0.42420140.8451
FRANKLIN0.42420121.8638
BENNET0.42420103.4483
WOODFORD0.42420103.0928
ROBINS0.42420101.1236
BARNARD0.4242076.7018
CLAY0.4242069.6056
GOLDING0.4242067.5676
FRENCH0.4242063.3837
ROSE0.4242060.9952
BARNETT0.4242058.0781
COATS0.4242052.6316
WARR0.4242041.8410
NASH0.4242041.3223
GOUGH0.4242032.4939
TOWNSEND0.4242028.0269
LAMB0.4242027.0758
PRICHARD0.4242025.9067
BREWSTER0.4242024.5700
EDEN0.4242023.4192
POWELL0.4242019.0840
PARSONS0.4242018.8029
LONG0.4242018.3486
WEBB0.4242017.5654
COX0.4242017.2820
OLIVER0.4242013.3511
FORD0.4242012.2220
CHURCH0.4242010.9170
JOHNSON0.4242010.6293
BUTLER0.424209.7680
BENNETT0.424208.6919
WYATT0.424208.1169
HOPKINS0.424207.9083
GREEN0.424206.7642
HAYNES0.424206.6711
HALE0.424206.6357
HOBBS0.424206.5359

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 420 people called COZIER in Swerford 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 32000.0000 in Swerford means that 32000.0000% of the people in Swerford on census day were called COZIER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called COZIER 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 COZIER 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 COZIER 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 COZIER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.42 in Swerford means that you are 0.42 times as likely to find someone with the surname of COZIER in Swerford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Swerford in 1881

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

ANNIS (4)  BADGER (6)  BARNARD (8)  BARNETT (11)  BARLETT (1)  BENNET (6)  BENNETT (6)  BREWSTER (1)  BURSON (1)  BURSTON (2)  BUTLER (4)  CHEECKLY (1)  CHEEKLY (3)  CHURCH (1)  CLAY (6)  COATS (1)  COATES (1)  COLGROVE (5)  COZIER (16)  COX (11)  DYER (1)  EDEN (1)  EVENS (2)  EVANS (1)  FIELD (1)  FORD (5)  FRANKLIN (17)  FRENCH (13)  GOLDING (5)  GOUGH (4)  GREEN (8)  GULLIVER (2)  HALE (1)  HALL (6)  HARRIS (2)  HAYNES (1)  HERITAGE (6)  HERONS (4)  HILOT (4)  HITCHAM (1)  HOBBS (1)  HOPKINS (2)  HAWTIN (17)  HUCKINS (7)  HUCKIN (2)  JAKEMAN (13)  JEFFKINS (5)  JOHNSON (15)  JUKEMAN (2)  KNIBBS (11)  LAMB (6)  LONG (5)  LOVEGROVE (1)  LURCHBURY (6)  MASON (1)  NASH (8)  OLIVER (4)  OWEN (2)  PARSON (6)  PARSONS (6)  PETTIJOHN (1)  POWELL (10)  PRICHARD (1)  PRICKET (6)  ROBINS (9)  ROSE (19)  RUMBRIDGE (7)  SAMMONS (5)  SAUCH (2)  SMITH (8)  STENCH (1)  STOCKFORD (9)  SUTTON (1)  THORNTON (1)  TOTTEY (1)  TOWNSEND (5)  TURNER (1)  VERVILL (2)  WARR (1)  WATSON (3)  WEBB (10)  WHITE (1)  WILLIAMS (10)  WOODFORD (3)  WOOLGROVE (2)  WYATT (1)