Top surnames from the 1881 census in Seavington St Mary, Somerset

Seavington St Mary 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
HUTCHINGS299.5395507.88
HARRIS268.552633.65
NAPPER196.25002,021.28
NAISH196.25001,743.12
ASH185.9211358.57
PHELPS154.9342496.69
SCOTT92.960511.70
MURLEY92.96052,195.12
VAUX92.96052,195.12
POWERS82.6316645.16
HARDING82.631636.36
BROWNING82.6316129.24
BROOKS82.631626.92
WALTERS61.973741.41
PRIOR61.973785.23
PRING61.9737431.65
BRAKE51.6447675.68
LUKINS41.31582,222.22
VICKERY41.3158181.00
BISHOP30.986814.12
SYMMONDS30.98681,363.64
SWAIN30.986851.19
LEGG30.986859.76
JAMES30.98685.02
MADGE20.6579208.33
WINES20.6579869.57
LAWRENCE20.657910.13
PEEL20.657936.63
GIFFORD20.657975.76
HODGES20.657922.42
OLD20.6579162.60
GULLIVER20.6579194.17
ENGLAND20.657931.95
ROACH20.657944.64
CLARE20.657945.45
TAYLOR10.32890.51
GREGORY10.32894.69
STONE10.32894.55
ARMSTRONG10.32894.30
CRIDGE10.3289333.33
RAINEY10.3289208.33
BURROUGH10.3289151.52
VALLANCE10.328972.99
BENNETT10.32892.00
WILLY10.3289294.12
COOK10.32891.66
JENKINSON10.328918.80
POOLE10.32896.83
TEMPLEMAN10.328985.47
BOW10.3289140.85

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LUKINS0.303042222.2222
VAUX0.303042195.1220
MURLEY0.303042195.1220
NAPPER0.303042021.2766
NAISH0.303041743.1193
SYMMONDS0.303041363.6364
WINES0.30304869.5652
BRAKE0.30304675.6757
WARFIELD0.30304666.6667
POWERS0.30304645.1613
HUTCHINGS0.30304507.8809
PHELPS0.30304496.6887
PRING0.30304431.6547
ASH0.30304358.5657
CRIDGE0.30304333.3333
WILLY0.30304294.1176
RAINEY0.30304208.3333
MADGE0.30304208.3333
GULLIVER0.30304194.1748
VICKERY0.30304180.9955
OLD0.30304162.6016
BURROUGH0.30304151.5152
BOW0.30304140.8451
BROWNING0.30304129.2407
TEMPLEMAN0.3030485.4701
PRIOR0.3030485.2273
GIFFORD0.3030475.7576
VALLANCE0.3030472.9927
LEGG0.3030459.7610
SWAIN0.3030451.1945
CLARE0.3030445.4545
ROACH0.3030444.6429
WALTERS0.3030441.4079
PEEL0.3030436.6300
HARDING0.3030436.3636
HARRIS0.3030433.6526
ENGLAND0.3030431.9489
BROOKS0.3030426.9179
HODGES0.3030422.4215
JENKINSON0.3030418.7970
BISHOP0.3030414.1243
SCOTT0.3030411.7005
LAWRENCE0.3030410.1317
POOLE0.303046.8259
JAMES0.303045.0243
GREGORY0.303044.6882
STONE0.303044.5496
ARMSTRONG0.303044.3029
BENNETT0.303042.0016
COOK0.303041.6562

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 304 people called LUKINS in Seavington St Mary 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 2222.2222 in Seavington St Mary means that 2222.2222% of the people in Seavington St Mary on census day were called LUKINS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LUKINS 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 LUKINS 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 LUKINS 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 LUKINS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.30 in Seavington St Mary means that you are 0.30 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LUKINS in Seavington St Mary than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Seavington St Mary in 1881

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

AMERY (6)  ARMSTRONG (1)  ASH (18)  BENNETT (1)  BISHOP (3)  BOW (1)  BRAKE (5)  BROOKS (8)  BROWNING (8)  BURROUGH (1)  CHISLETT (13)  CLARE (2)  COOK (1)  CRIDGE (1)  DENING (1)  DOUTCH (3)  ENGLAND (2)  GIFFORD (2)  GRABHAM (1)  GREGORY (1)  GULLIVER (2)  HARDING (8)  HARRIS (26)  HODGES (2)  HUTCHINGS (29)  JAMES (3)  JENKINSON (1)  LAWRENCE (2)  LEGG (3)  LUKINS (4)  MADGE (2)  MURLEY (9)  NAPPER (19)  NAISH (19)  OLD (2)  PEEL (2)  PHELPS (15)  POOLE (1)  POWERS (8)  PRING (6)  PRIOR (6)  RAINEY (1)  ROACH (2)  SOLWAY (7)  SCOTT (9)  SYMMONDS (3)  STONE (1)  SWAIN (3)  TAYLOR (1)  TEMPLEMAN (1)  TOLEMAN (4)  VALLANCE (1)  VAUX (9)  VICKERY (4)  WALTERS (6)  WARFIELD (1)  WINES (2)  WILLY (1)