Top surnames from the 1881 census in Stockland Bristol, Somerset

Stockland Bristol 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
STONE4222.1053305.90
BALLAM147.36847,368.42
BREWER115.7895218.25
SAYER94.7368361.45
COLES94.7368135.95
BABB84.21051,538.46
PAIN73.6842409.36
DAVEY73.684289.63
ALLEN73.684219.50
MASSY73.68426,363.64
ATKINS63.157984.15
PERRETT63.1579631.58
HAWKINS52.631636.34
CHAPPLE42.1053310.08
RAWLINS31.5789270.27
CORBIN31.5789810.81
STACEY31.578970.26
WHITTAKER31.578933.33
LOTT21.0526273.97
BOWERMAN21.0526357.14
DARE10.5263121.95
ADAMS10.52633.57
PEARCE10.52635.73
CHILCOTT10.5263175.44
TURNER10.52631.89
GORE10.526346.51
DODD10.526312.94
PLANE10.5263454.55
DANIEL10.526323.81
COOK10.52632.65
FRENCH10.526310.78
COURT10.526341.32
WEBBER10.526317.21
HARRIS10.52632.07
STICKLAND10.5263128.21
FORD10.52635.40

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BALLAM0.191907368.4211
MASSY0.191906363.6364
BABB0.191901538.4615
CORBIN0.19190810.8108
PERRETT0.19190631.5789
PLANE0.19190454.5455
PAIN0.19190409.3567
SAYER0.19190361.4458
BOWERMAN0.19190357.1429
CHAPPLE0.19190310.0775
STONE0.19190305.8995
LOTT0.19190273.9726
RAWLINS0.19190270.2703
BREWER0.19190218.2540
CHILCOTT0.19190175.4386
COLES0.19190135.9517
STICKLAND0.19190128.2051
DARE0.19190121.9512
DAVEY0.1919089.6287
ATKINS0.1919084.1515
STACEY0.1919070.2576
GORE0.1919046.5116
COURT0.1919041.3223
HAWKINS0.1919036.3372
WHITTAKER0.1919033.3333
DANIEL0.1919023.8095
ALLEN0.1919019.5040
WEBBER0.1919017.2117
DODD0.1919012.9366
FRENCH0.1919010.7759
PEARCE0.191905.7307
FORD0.191905.4025
ADAMS0.191903.5714
COOK0.191902.6497
HARRIS0.191902.0708
TURNER0.191901.8907

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 190 people called BALLAM in Stockland Bristol 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 7368.4211 in Stockland Bristol means that 7368.4211% of the people in Stockland Bristol on census day were called BALLAM.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BALLAM 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 BALLAM 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 BALLAM 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 BALLAM here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.19 in Stockland Bristol means that you are 0.19 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BALLAM in Stockland Bristol than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Stockland Bristol in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ALLEN (7)  ATKINS (6)  BABB (8)  BALLAM (14)  BINDING (1)  BOWERMAN (2)  BREWER (11)  CASWILL (6)  CHAPPLE (4)  CHILCOTT (1)  COLES (9)  COOK (1)  CORBIN (3)  COURT (1)  DANIEL (1)  DARE (1)  DAVEY (7)  DODD (1)  FORD (1)  FRENCH (1)  GORE (1)  HARRIS (1)  HAWKINS (5)  LOTT (2)  MASSY (7)  NURTON (1)  PERRETT (6)  PAIN (7)  PEARCE (1)  PLANE (1)  RANEY OR RODNEY (4)  RAWLINS (3)  SAYER (9)  SEDGBEER (1)  SILKE (3)  STACEY (3)  STONE (42)  STICKLAND (1)  TURNER (1)  WEBBER (1)  WHITTAKER (3)