Top surnames from the 1881 census in Henstead, Suffolk

Henstead 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
RAVEN244.4610530.97
THACKER224.0892564.10
BRIGGS224.089275.29
PECK183.3457198.02
ROUSE173.1599220.21
MITCHELL173.159915.58
BLOWERS132.4164948.91
HARROD112.0446607.73
TURRELL112.0446674.85
HUNN112.04461,466.67
CROSS101.858727.01
REYNOLDS91.672919.31
TYRRELL91.6729227.27
CALVER91.6729375.00
WALE91.6729348.84
SHADE81.48701,666.67
BATLEY81.4870343.35
GURNEY81.4870142.86
BLOCK81.4870747.66
CRICKMORE81.48701,333.33
MILLIGAN71.3011110.58
STRANGE71.3011121.32
THROWER71.3011409.36
KING61.11525.12
MOORE61.11525.58
HAMMOND61.115219.59
GREEN61.11523.96
BULLEN50.929487.57
TAYLOR50.92941.45
BAILEY50.92946.17
WEAVERS50.9294471.70
LADD50.9294263.16
CARTER40.74354.43
MOSS40.743512.06
ROBINSON40.74352.33
MYALL40.7435597.01
BRYANT40.743517.40
HOUGHTON40.743521.28
COOPER40.74353.06
MAYHEW40.743590.09
GIRLING40.7435116.62
PEEK40.7435281.69
LING40.743578.74
BAKER40.74353.39
RIVETT40.7435200.00
TOWNSEND30.557613.13
RACKHAM30.5576204.08
WOODS30.55768.84
LEIGHTON30.557651.81
RICHES30.557648.78

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SHADE1,666.6781.4870
HUNN1,466.67112.0446
CRICKMORE1,333.3381.4870
BLOWERS948.91132.4164
BLOCK747.6681.4870
TURRELL674.85112.0446
HARROD607.73112.0446
MYALL597.0140.7435
THACKER564.10224.0892
RAVEN530.97244.4610
WEAVERS471.7050.9294
THROWER409.3671.3011
CALVER375.0091.6729
WALE348.8491.6729
BATLEY343.3581.4870
SHORTEN333.3320.3717
PEEK281.6940.7435
LADD263.1650.9294
TYRRELL227.2791.6729
ROUSE220.21173.1599
OAKS206.1920.3717
RACKHAM204.0830.5576
RIVETT200.0040.7435
PECK198.02183.3457
HENSLEY149.2510.1859
GURNEY142.8681.4870
STRANGE121.3271.3011
GIRLING116.6240.7435
LUSHER114.9410.1859
SEARLES113.6410.1859
MILLIGAN110.5871.3011
WELTON102.5620.3717
MAYHEW90.0940.7435
BULLEN87.5750.9294
ASBURY79.3710.1859
LING78.7440.7435
BRIGGS75.29224.0892
SEELEY60.6110.1859
CODLING52.9110.1859
LEIGHTON51.8130.5576
RICHES48.7830.5576
SEAMAN47.9620.3717
CHILVERS47.3910.1859
CHESTER45.5230.5576
MUDD44.0510.1859
SAYER42.5530.5576
COLMAN39.9220.3717
PLACE35.4610.1859
TAYLER33.7810.1859
PILGRIM33.0010.1859

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 8 people called SHADE in Henstead 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 1.4870 in Henstead means that 1.4870% of the people in Henstead on census day were called SHADE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SHADE 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 SHADE 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 SHADE 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 SHADE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,666.67 in Henstead means that you are 1,666.67 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SHADE in Henstead than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Henstead in 1881

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

ALMOND (2)  ASBURY (1)  BAGOT (1)  BAILEY (5)  BAKER (4)  BALDRY (3)  BARNES (1)  BATLEY (8)  BEAUMONT (1)  BLOCK (8)  BLOWERS (13)  BOVINGTON (5)  BRIGGS (22)  BRYANT (4)  BULLEN (5)  BURDETT (1)  BURNSBY (1)  CALVER (9)  CARTER (4)  CHESTER (3)  CHILVERS (1)  CLARKE (2)  CODLING (1)  COLE (1)  COLMAN (2)  COOPER (4)  CRAWFORD (1)  CRICKMORE (8)  CRIKMORE (2)  CROSS (10)  DELF (3)  ELLIS (2)  FLATMAN (4)  FODDER (1)  GILBEY (2)  GIRLING (4)  GOATS (1)  GOLDSMITH (1)  GREEN (6)  GRIGGS (1)  GURNEY (8)  HAMMOND (6)  HAMOND (3)  HARROD (11)  HENSLEY (1)  HOLMES (1)  HOUGHTON (4)  HOWARD (1)  HUNN (11)  JARVIS (2)  KEABLE (8)  KING (6)  LADD (5)  LEIGHTON (3)  LING (4)  LUSHER (1)  LYDAMORE (5)  MARSHALL (1)  MARTIN (1)  MAYHEW (4)  MYALL (4)  MILLIGAN (7)  MITCHELL (17)  MOORE (6)  MOSS (4)  MUDD (1)  MULLITT (5)  MUTTITT (4)  NIXON (1)  OAKS (2)  PEEK (4)  PECK (18)  PENNY (1)  PILGRIM (1)  PLACE (1)  PORTER (1)  RACKHAM (3)  RAVEN (24)  REDGRAVE (4)  READ (1)  REYNOLDS (9)  RICHARDSON (1)  RICHES (3)  RIVETT (4)  ROBERTS (3)  ROBINSON (4)  ROBSON (2)  ROUSE (17)  SALTER (1)  SAMPSON (2)  SAYER (3)  SEELEY (1)  SEAMAN (2)  SEARLES (1)  SHADE (8)  SHORTEN (2)  SKINNER (1)  SMITH (3)  SNELLING (1)  SPELLINGS (1)  STRANGE (7)  SUMMONDS (7)  SUTTON (1)  TAYLOR (5)  TAYLER (1)  THACKER (22)  THROWER (7)  TOWNSEND (3)  TURRELL (11)  TYRRELL (9)  UTTING (1)  VERTIGAN (4)  WALE (9)  WEAVERS (5)  WELTON (2)  WHITAKER (2)  WINCUP (3)  WOODS (3)  WOODCOCK (2)  WOOLNOUGH (12)