Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bucklesham, Suffolk

Bucklesham is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Suffolk

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
DICKERSON195.91901,450.38
GARNHAM154.6729986.84
GOODALL144.3614203.78
CLARKE123.738318.45
BROWN123.73835.67
STANNARD113.4268491.07
RUSH113.4268319.77
WARD113.426815.69
COLLINS92.803719.54
FULCHER82.4922493.83
STARLING82.4922338.98
SKEET72.18071,147.54
KNIGHTS72.1807249.11
DANIEL61.869284.63
MOORE61.86929.35
COOK61.86929.41
EVERITT61.8692223.05
RAMSEY61.8692171.92
NICHOLLS61.869235.78
FLORY61.86922,142.86
GIRLING51.5576245.10
LORD51.557633.78
KETTLE41.2461142.35
WALFORD41.2461203.05
RIX41.2461225.99
GROSS41.2461666.67
PECK30.934655.35
ARCHER30.934622.59
REEVE30.934640.00
COPPIN30.9346297.03
DOVE20.623154.50
THURMAN20.6231253.16
HARRISON20.62312.81
STEEL20.623115.29
COWIE20.623151.28
FOULGER20.6231263.16
HUBBARD20.623125.64
DAY20.62316.62
COOPER10.31151.28
FRANCIS10.31155.23
JACOBS10.311513.00
YOUNGMAN10.3115106.38
FAIRWEATHER10.311540.16
BIGG10.311599.01
PEACHEY10.311577.52
KELL10.311578.13
WILSON10.31150.68
BEER10.311519.46
TYLER10.311510.55
GILLINGHAM10.311569.44

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FLORY2,142.8661.8692
DICKERSON1,450.38195.9190
SKEET1,147.5472.1807
GARNHAM986.84154.6729
GROSS666.6741.2461
FULCHER493.8382.4922
STANNARD491.07113.4268
STARLING338.9882.4922
RUSH319.77113.4268
COPPIN297.0330.9346
FOULGER263.1620.6231
THURMAN253.1620.6231
KNIGHTS249.1172.1807
GIRLING245.1051.5576
RIX225.9941.2461
EVERITT223.0561.8692
GOODALL203.78144.3614
WALFORD203.0541.2461
RAMSEY171.9261.8692
KETTLE142.3541.2461
YOUNGMAN106.3810.3115
BIGG99.0110.3115
DANIEL84.6361.8692
RIVETT84.0310.3115
KELL78.1310.3115
PEACHEY77.5210.3115
GILLINGHAM69.4410.3115
PECK55.3530.9346
DOVE54.5020.6231
COWIE51.2820.6231
FAIRWEATHER40.1610.3115
REEVE40.0030.9346
NICHOLLS35.7861.8692
LORD33.7851.5576
BOON33.2210.3115
FRIEND27.4710.3115
HUBBARD25.6420.6231
HOLDER23.1510.3115
ARCHER22.5930.9346
COLLINS19.5492.8037
BEER19.4610.3115
CLARKE18.45123.7383
WARD15.69113.4268
STEEL15.2920.6231
JACOBS13.0010.3115
TYLER10.5510.3115
COOK9.4161.8692
MOORE9.3561.8692
DAY6.6220.6231
BROWN5.67123.7383

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 6 people called FLORY in Bucklesham 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 1.8692 in Bucklesham means that 1.8692% of the people in Bucklesham on census day were called FLORY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FLORY 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 FLORY 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 FLORY 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 FLORY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,142.86 in Bucklesham means that you are 2,142.86 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FLORY in Bucklesham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bucklesham in 1881

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

ARCHER (3)  BANTHORP (3)  BEER (1)  BIGG (1)  BOON (1)  BROWN (12)  CLARKE (12)  COLLINS (9)  COOK (6)  COOPER (1)  COPPIN (3)  COWIE (2)  DANIEL (6)  DAY (2)  DICKERSON (19)  DOVE (2)  EVERITT (6)  FAIRWEATHER (1)  FLORY (6)  FOULGER (2)  FRANCIS (1)  FRIEND (1)  FRYETT (10)  FULCHER (8)  GARNHAM (15)  GILLINGHAM (1)  GIRLING (5)  GOODALL (14)  GROSS (4)  HARRISON (2)  HOLDER (1)  HUBBARD (2)  JACOBS (1)  JONES (1)  KELL (1)  KETTLE (4)  KNIGHTS (7)  LANKESTER (9)  LORD (5)  MAKENS (2)  MANNALLER (1)  MARJORANO (2)  MOORE (6)  NICHOLLS (6)  PEACHEY (1)  PECK (3)  PELLS (6)  RAMSEY (6)  RUNNIELES (6)  REEVE (3)  RIVETT (1)  RIX (4)  ROOKYARD (8)  RUCE (8)  RUSH (11)  SHEPHERD (1)  SKEET (7)  SMITHWAITE (1)  STANNARD (11)  STEEL (2)  STARLING (8)  STOLLERY (6)  TAMPIN (1)  THURMAN (2)  TYLER (1)  WARD (11)  WILSON (1)  WALFORD (4)  YOUNGMAN (1)