Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ingham, Suffolk

Ingham 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
RAYNER186.3380254.24
HOLMES165.633846.27
PLUMMER124.2254316.62
GOLDSMITH124.2254272.11
SCOTT113.873215.31
BALLS113.8732302.20
PETTIT93.1690400.00
BURROW82.8169410.26
COBB82.8169198.02
SMITH82.81692.00
LINDSAY72.464875.59
DEER62.11271,363.64
BUCKLE62.1127194.17
KING62.11279.69
HORNE62.112797.09
STURGEON62.1127521.74
FOOTER62.11275,000.00
COE51.7606108.46
OTTLEY51.76061,470.59
CHALLIS51.7606277.78
FULLER51.760643.52
FENTON51.760688.18
CAPP51.76061,000.00
WESTON51.760643.18
CUTTING51.7606344.83
CHANNELL51.76062,272.73
LEECH51.7606107.99
TAYLOR41.40852.20
TURNER41.40855.06
PARISH41.408591.32
SIMPER41.40851,290.32
LUGAR41.408513,333.33
WELLS41.408516.93
ARBON31.05631,034.48
WRIGHT31.05633.29
LEVETT31.0563240.00
OSBORNE31.056322.14
OTLEY20.7042416.67
MURTON20.7042208.33
FREEMAN20.704211.03
DRAKE10.352112.09
KIDD10.352117.30
STEPHENSON10.35216.15
NORMAN10.35217.60
RANSOM10.352164.94
LAST10.352144.25
PERKINS10.35217.83
INGLIS10.352121.10
SYER10.3521322.58
GOODCHILD10.352136.23

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LUGAR13,333.3341.4085
FOOTER5,000.0062.1127
CHANNELL2,272.7351.7606
ROOF2,000.0010.3521
OTTLEY1,470.5951.7606
DEER1,363.6462.1127
SIMPER1,290.3241.4085
ARBON1,034.4831.0563
CAPP1,000.0051.7606
STURGEON521.7462.1127
OTLEY416.6720.7042
BURROW410.2682.8169
PETTIT400.0093.1690
CUTTING344.8351.7606
SYER322.5810.3521
PLUMMER316.62124.2254
BALLS302.20113.8732
CHALLIS277.7851.7606
GOLDSMITH272.11124.2254
RAYNER254.24186.3380
LEVETT240.0031.0563
MURTON208.3320.7042
COBB198.0282.8169
BUCKLE194.1762.1127
COE108.4651.7606
LEECH107.9951.7606
HORNE97.0962.1127
PARISH91.3241.4085
FENTON88.1851.7606
CALVER78.7410.3521
LINDSAY75.5972.4648
RANSOM64.9410.3521
HOLMES46.27165.6338
LAST44.2510.3521
FULLER43.5251.7606
WESTON43.1851.7606
GOODCHILD36.2310.3521
TUCK27.4010.3521
DRURY22.1710.3521
OSBORNE22.1431.0563
INGLIS21.1010.3521
KIDD17.3010.3521
WELLS16.9341.4085
SCOTT15.31113.8732
DRAKE12.0910.3521
FREEMAN11.0320.7042
KING9.6962.1127
PERKINS7.8310.3521
NORMAN7.6010.3521
ARNOLD6.5310.3521

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called LUGAR in Ingham 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 1.4085 in Ingham means that 1.4085% of the people in Ingham on census day were called LUGAR.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LUGAR 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 LUGAR 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 LUGAR 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 LUGAR here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 13,333.33 in Ingham means that you are 13,333.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LUGAR in Ingham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ingham in 1881

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

ARBON (3)  ARNOLD (1)  BALLS (11)  BANHAM (2)  BIRD (1)  BUCKLE (6)  BURROW (8)  CADGE (1)  CALVER (1)  CAPP (5)  CHADBORN (1)  CHALLIS (5)  CHANNELL (5)  CLUTTERHAM (4)  COBB (8)  COCKSEDGE (5)  COE (5)  CUTTING (5)  DAIKEL (1)  DRAKE (1)  DRURY (1)  DEER (6)  FENTON (5)  FULLER (5)  FREEMAN (2)  FOOTER (6)  GOLDSMITH (12)  GOODCHILD (1)  HOLMES (16)  HORNE (6)  INGLIS (1)  JEANNE (1)  KIDD (1)  KING (6)  LAST (1)  LEECH (5)  LEVETT (3)  LOVOCK (1)  LINDSAY (7)  LUGAR (4)  MURTON (2)  MOTHERSOLE (1)  NORMAN (1)  OSBORNE (3)  PARISH (4)  PERKINS (1)  PETTIT (9)  PLUMMER (12)  RANSOM (1)  RAYNER (18)  ROUMIEV (1)  ROOF (1)  SYER (1)  SCOTT (11)  SIMPER (4)  SMITH (8)  STEPHENSON (1)  STURGEON (6)  TAYLOR (4)  TEBBY (1)  TRUDGETT (1)  TUCK (1)  TURNER (4)  OTTLEY (5)  OTLEY (2)  WELLS (4)  WESTON (5)  WRIGHT (3)