Top surnames from the 1881 census in Campsea Ash, Suffolk

Campsea Ash 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
LING205.2219552.49
BARHAM184.6997759.49
BATTLE174.43861,452.99
KNIGHTS112.8721327.38
MAWSON112.8721355.99
BUCKLES112.87214,782.61
BRIDGES102.6110164.20
CLARK102.61108.69
WADE102.611065.23
BUXTON92.3499156.52
NEWSON92.3499371.90
SAUNDERS82.088822.77
SELF82.0888294.12
PINNER82.0888842.11
BENHAM71.8277341.46
HARVEY71.827717.12
CHARLTON61.566654.69
MAY61.566624.61
HART61.566618.37
UNDERWOOD61.566658.03
DOWNING61.566690.09
JAMES61.56667.98
JORDAN61.566635.46
MEADOWS51.305593.28
KEEN51.305565.19
MAYS51.3055228.31
ALGER41.0444454.55
WARN41.0444571.43
LOCK41.044436.70
GILBERT41.044418.33
POOLEY41.0444129.45
COATS41.0444231.21
WALKER41.04443.12
GARRETT41.044445.98
RICHES41.044491.32
BAILEY41.04446.93
BROWN30.78331.19
JAYE30.78333,750.00
BLOOMFIELD30.783361.60
FORD30.78338.04
STANNARD30.7833112.36
HURREN30.7833468.75
STRANG20.5222116.28
BARKER20.52223.99
ARCHER20.522212.63
HOWE20.522213.30
MATTEN20.52222,857.14
LAST20.522265.57
TREADWELL20.5222200.00
CURTIS20.52229.20

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BUCKLES4,782.61112.8721
JAYE3,750.0030.7833
MATTEN2,857.1420.5222
BATTLE1,452.99174.4386
PINNER842.1182.0888
BARHAM759.49184.6997
WARN571.4341.0444
LING552.49205.2219
ORSBORN526.3210.2611
HURREN468.7530.7833
ALGER454.5541.0444
NEWSON371.9092.3499
MAWSON355.99112.8721
BENHAM341.4671.8277
KNIGHTS327.38112.8721
SELF294.1282.0888
COATS231.2141.0444
MAYS228.3151.3055
AMIS208.3310.2611
TREADWELL200.0020.5222
BRIDGES164.20102.6110
BUXTON156.5292.3499
POOLEY129.4541.0444
STRANG116.2820.5222
STANNARD112.3630.7833
MEADOWS93.2851.3055
RICHES91.3241.0444
DOWNING90.0961.5666
SHIPP83.3310.2611
LAST65.5720.5222
WADE65.23102.6110
KEEN65.1951.3055
BLOOMFIELD61.6030.7833
UNDERWOOD58.0361.5666
CHARLTON54.6961.5666
WATLING50.5110.2611
GARRETT45.9841.0444
VINCE43.1010.2611
STORY42.1910.2611
RIVERS42.1910.2611
LOCK36.7041.0444
JORDAN35.4661.5666
GRICE25.3210.2611
MAY24.6161.5666
SAUNDERS22.7782.0888
SAYER19.9210.2611
HART18.3761.5666
GILBERT18.3341.0444
HARVEY17.1271.8277
HOWE13.3020.5222

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 11 people called BUCKLES in Campsea Ash 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 2.8721 in Campsea Ash means that 2.8721% of the people in Campsea Ash on census day were called BUCKLES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BUCKLES 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 BUCKLES 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 BUCKLES 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 BUCKLES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 4,782.61 in Campsea Ash means that you are 4,782.61 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BUCKLES in Campsea Ash than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Campsea Ash in 1881

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

ALDISS (5)  ALGER (4)  AMIS (1)  ARCHER (2)  BAILEY (4)  BARDAN (1)  BARHAM (18)  BARKER (2)  BENHAM (7)  BATTLE (17)  BETTS (1)  BLOOMFIELD (3)  BRIDGES (10)  BROWN (3)  BUCKLES (11)  BUXTON (9)  CAPON (1)  CHARLTON (6)  CLARK (10)  COATS (4)  CULPECK (9)  CURTIS (2)  DOWNING (6)  DUNNETT (3)  FORBES (1)  FORD (3)  GARRETT (4)  GILBERT (4)  JORDAN (6)  GRICE (1)  HAMBLING (9)  HAMMOND (1)  HART (6)  HARVEY (7)  HOWE (2)  HURREN (3)  JAMES (6)  JARNS (1)  JAYE (3)  KEEN (5)  KERRIDGE (5)  KNIGHTS (11)  LAST (2)  LIVETT (1)  LING (20)  LOCK (4)  MATTIN (12)  MATTEN (2)  MAWSON (11)  MAYS (5)  MAY (6)  MEADOWS (5)  NEWSON (9)  OSBORNE (1)  ORSBORN (1)  PATERNOSTER (12)  PINNER (8)  PITT (1)  POOLEY (4)  QUAIFER (1)  RICHES (4)  RIVERS (1)  RUNNACLES (1)  SAUNDERS (8)  SAYER (1)  SELF (8)  SHIPP (1)  SIMMONDS (1)  SMITH (1)  STANNARD (3)  STORY (1)  STRANG (2)  TREADWELL (2)  UNDERWOOD (6)  WADE (10)  WALKER (4)  WARN (4)  WATLING (1)  VINCE (1)  WOODS (1)