Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ashwick, Somerset

Ashwick is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Somerset

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
FEAR455.92111,335.31
WEBB314.078930.09
GOULD283.6842101.97
BURR243.1579392.80
HILL202.631610.33
MOON202.6316124.77
PADFIELD182.3684900.00
CHAPMAN172.236815.75
RICH141.8421147.06
SWAIN141.842195.56
DERRICK131.7105305.16
STOCK131.7105137.42
YOUNG111.44746.74
GREGORY111.447420.63
SELWAY101.3158490.20
SNOOK101.3158186.57
LAMBERT101.315824.11
JONES101.31581.16
HUISH91.1842782.61
NORMAN91.184225.55
BAKER91.18425.40
BENNETT91.18427.21
ROSSITER81.0526167.01
MITCHELL81.05265.19
BROCKWAY81.0526733.95
ALLEN81.05265.57
REX81.0526661.16
REEVES70.921122.49
CARTER70.92115.49
BARNARD70.921137.10
EMERY70.921142.19
JAMES70.92114.69
CLEAVER70.9211108.70
RAINES70.9211457.52
COX70.92116.08
LONG70.921114.20
WILLCOX70.9211170.73
BAILY70.9211145.53
BRYANT60.789518.48
ATTWOOD60.789579.68
BROWN60.78951.20
ROBINS50.657931.04
HANN50.6579144.09
PERRY50.65798.95
LUFF50.6579102.04
BENDALL50.6579180.51
JACKMAN50.657970.82
GILLARD50.657975.64
MARTIN50.65792.67
DENNING40.5263136.99

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
AGUILAR0.7676010000.0000
FAYLOR0.767605000.0000
BEAVIN0.767602142.8571
FEAR0.767601335.3116
PADFIELD0.76760900.0000
JANSEN0.76760833.3333
HUISH0.76760782.6087
BROCKWAY0.76760733.9450
REX0.76760661.1570
SELWAY0.76760490.1961
RAINES0.76760457.5163
HARWICK0.76760434.7826
BURR0.76760392.7987
WALLEN0.76760333.3333
DERRICK0.76760305.1643
DOMAN0.76760281.6901
FILER0.76760254.7771
HANNING0.76760217.3913
HERRIDGE0.76760186.9159
SNOOK0.76760186.5672
BENDALL0.76760180.5054
WILLCOX0.76760170.7317
ROSSITER0.76760167.0146
BENDELL0.76760158.7302
URCH0.76760156.2500
CARTNER0.76760147.0588
RICH0.76760147.0588
BAILY0.76760145.5301
HANN0.76760144.0922
GULLICK0.76760142.8571
STOCK0.76760137.4207
DENNING0.76760136.9863
TARGETT0.76760135.1351
MOON0.76760124.7661
PESTER0.76760116.2791
CLEAVER0.76760108.6957
LUFF0.76760102.0408
GOULD0.76760101.9665
SWAIN0.7676095.5631
ATTWOOD0.7676079.6813
ROFF0.7676078.7402
GILLARD0.7676075.6430
PURNELL0.7676075.1880
JACKMAN0.7676070.8215
CREIGHTON0.7676066.6667
COMPTON0.7676054.6448
SILK0.7676053.4759
HAM0.7676052.5394
FURBER0.7676051.5464
DREDGE0.7676050.7614

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 760 people called AGUILAR in Ashwick 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 Ashwick means that 10000.0000% of the people in Ashwick on census day were called AGUILAR.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called AGUILAR 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 AGUILAR 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 AGUILAR 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 AGUILAR here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.76 in Ashwick means that you are 0.76 times as likely to find someone with the surname of AGUILAR in Ashwick than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ashwick in 1881

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

ACKMAN OR ASHMAN (2)  AGUILAR (2)  ALFORD (1)  ALLEN (8)  ASHMAN (2)  ATTWOOD (6)  BAILY (7)  BAILEY (2)  BAKER (9)  BARNARD (7)  BARTHOLOMNEW (2)  BENDELL (1)  BENDALL (5)  BENNETT (9)  BEAVIN (3)  BISHOP (1)  BOWLES (1)  BOWN (1)  BROCKWAY (8)  BROWN (6)  BRYANT (6)  BURR (24)  BURR ((DURR)) (2)  BUTT (2)  BUTTON (1)  CALDERHOUSE (1)  CARTER (7)  CARTNER (1)  CASEY (1)  CHAPMAN (17)  CHARD (1)  CHIVERS (1)  CHURCH (1)  CLARK (1)  CLEAVER (7)  COMPTON (4)  COSH (5)  COX (7)  CREIGHTON (2)  CULLEN (1)  DAVIS (1)  DAVY (1)  DENMAN (1)  DENNING (4)  DERRICK (13)  DOMAN (2)  DREDGE (1)  DUNFORD (1)  ELLIS (2)  EMERY (7)  EVANS (3)  FAYLOR (3)  FEAR (45)  FILER (4)  FOWLER (4)  FRATHING (1)  FURBER (1)  GALLIFOR (2)  GILLARD (5)  GLOVER (3)  GOULD (28)  GREEN (3)  GREGORY (11)  GULLICK (1)  GULLIETT (5)  GULLIFER (1)  HAM (3)  HANN (5)  HANNING (1)  HARVEY (1)  HARWICK (1)  HAWKINS (2)  HERRIDGE (4)  HEWITT (1)  HILL (20)  HOAR (1)  HUISH (9)  JACKMAN (5)  JAMES (7)  JANSEN (3)  JONES (10)  JUDD (1)  KIRKMAN (1)  LAMBERT (10)  LANGLEY (2)  LONG (7)  LUFF (5)  MAJOR (1)  MANNING (1)  MARCH (1)  MARTIN (5)  MILLARD (4)  MITCHELL (8)  MOON (20)  MOON OR MOOR (2)  MORGAN (2)  NORMAN (9)  OBORN (6)  OBERN (1)  ORAM (2)  OSBORNE (2)  PADFIELD (18)  PARFIT (6)  PARSONS (4)  PATTENDEN (3)  PEARCE (1)  PENNY (1)  PERKINS (2)  PERRY (5)  PESTER (1)  PIKE (4)  PURNELL (3)  PURNALL (1)  QUICK (2)  RAINES (7)  REAKES (7)  REEVES (7)  REEVES ((REAVES)) (2)  REX (8)  RICH (14)  ROBINS (5)  ROPER (1)  ROSSITER (8)  ROFF (1)  RUSSELL (1)  SCHOLEY (1)  SELWAY (10)  SHORLAND (4)  SILK (2)  SIMS (1)  SMALL (1)  SMITH (1)  SNOOK (10)  SPERY (1)  STEEDS (7)  STOCK (13)  STRACHEY (9)  SWAIN (14)  TAPP (1)  TARGETT (2)  TEARVOIR (1)  TRICKNOR (1)  TRIPPICK (12)  TURNER (1)  URCH (1)  WEBB (31)  WESTON (2)  WALLEN (3)  WHITE (2)  WILCOX (1)  WILLCOX (7)  WILES (3)  WOOD (1)  WOTTEN (3)  YOUNG (11)