Top surnames from the 1881 census in Monks Eleigh, Suffolk

Monks Eleigh 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
BUTCHER274.6713110.84
HAWKINS244.152257.35
PARTRIDGE244.1522158.94
GREEN203.460212.29
BOWERS183.1142170.78
VINCE172.9412485.71
HOWE142.422161.67
GAGE122.0761369.23
TAYLOR122.07613.25
WRIGHT122.07616.47
EVERETT111.9031105.97
WOODGATE111.9031404.41
FARTHING111.9031360.66
MAKIN81.3841161.29
HEAD81.384156.86
RAYSON81.3841481.93
MANN81.384126.27
WARD71.21115.54
STURGEON71.2111299.15
BRANFORD71.21111,372.55
PARKER71.21116.37
KEEBLE71.2111176.32
AMBROSE71.2111137.52
COUSINS61.038157.69
WESTLAKE61.0381143.20
BUGG61.0381229.89
CLARKE61.03815.12
CARDY61.0381681.82
CUNDY61.0381397.35
PHILLIPS50.86514.83
GARDENER50.865148.22
PAYNE50.86519.61
DOWNING50.865149.75
PAINE50.865162.81
TYLER50.865129.31
HAZELL50.8651111.36
REYNOLDS40.69207.99
KING40.69203.18
MAUN40.69201,739.13
POTTER40.692010.67
HOLDER40.692051.48
DURRANT40.692044.20
POOLE40.692014.36
JAMES40.69203.52
BIGG30.5190164.84
ROWE30.51909.14
FORD30.51905.33
RUSSELL30.51904.25
LAFLIN30.51901,153.85
GARDNER30.51907.65

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MAUN1,739.1340.6920
SPRAGGINS1,428.5710.1730
BRANFORD1,372.5571.2111
LAFLIN1,153.8530.5190
CARDY681.8261.0381
VINCE485.71172.9412
RAYSON481.9381.3841
WOODGATE404.41111.9031
DANSIE400.0010.1730
CUNDY397.3561.0381
GAGE369.23122.0761
FARTHING360.66111.9031
PETTEY344.8310.1730
STURGEON299.1571.2111
BUGG229.8961.0381
KEEBLE176.3271.2111
RUFFELL173.9120.3460
BOWERS170.78183.1142
BIGG164.8430.5190
WHISTLER163.9310.1730
MAKIN161.2981.3841
PARTRIDGE158.94244.1522
WESTLAKE143.2061.0381
AMBROSE137.5271.2111
LEEKS131.5810.1730
HAZELL111.3650.8651
BUTCHER110.84274.6713
EVERETT105.97111.9031
ELLISTON89.2910.1730
DRANE84.0310.1730
SHELL81.9710.1730
QUINTON74.6320.3460
COUSENS69.9310.1730
PAINE62.8150.8651
HOWE61.67142.4221
COUSINS57.6961.0381
HAWKINS57.35244.1522
HEAD56.8681.3841
OFFORD54.9510.1730
HOLDER51.4840.6920
DOWNING49.7550.8651
THURSTON49.0220.3460
GARDENER48.2250.8651
DURRANT44.2040.6920
HOAR42.0210.1730
CUTTING33.9010.1730
TYLER29.3150.8651
STEWARD26.9220.3460
MANN26.2781.3841
GROOM24.6920.3460

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called MAUN in Monks Eleigh 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 0.6920 in Monks Eleigh means that 0.6920% of the people in Monks Eleigh on census day were called MAUN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MAUN 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 MAUN 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 MAUN 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 MAUN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,739.13 in Monks Eleigh means that you are 1,739.13 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MAUN in Monks Eleigh than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Monks Eleigh in 1881

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

ALLDIS (6)  ALLEN (1)  AMBROSE (7)  BIGG (3)  BLOOMFIELD (1)  BORLEY (11)  BOWERS (18)  BRANFORD (7)  BRETT (1)  BUGG (6)  BUTCHER (27)  CHAPLIN (2)  CLARKE (6)  CLARK (2)  CUNDY (6)  CONNELL (2)  COOPER (1)  COUSINS (6)  COUSENS (1)  CUTHBERT (2)  CUTTING (1)  DANSIE (1)  DEAVES (2)  DOWNING (5)  DRANE (1)  DRAWBRIDGE (1)  DURRANT (4)  ELLESTON (3)  ELLISTON (1)  EVERETT (11)  FARTHING (11)  FORD (3)  FOSKER (40)  FRANKLIN (1)  GAGE (12)  GAME (1)  GARDNER (3)  GARDENER (5)  GIBBONS (1)  GOYMER (2)  GOYMOUR (3)  GREEN (20)  GRINWOOD (1)  GRIGGS (1)  GROOM (2)  HOLLIT (8)  HARIES (1)  HAZELL (5)  HAWKINS (24)  HEAD (8)  HOAR (1)  HOBIT (15)  HOLDER (4)  HOLLEX (7)  HOWE (14)  JAMES (4)  KEEBLE (7)  KING (4)  LAFLIN (3)  LEEKS (1)  MAKIN (8)  MAUISHE OR MAMSTRE (2)  MANN (8)  CARDY (6)  MAUN (4)  NUDDS (2)  OFFORD (1)  PARKER (7)  PARR (2)  PARTRIDGE (24)  PAINE (5)  PAYNE (5)  PEARSON (1)  PEARTREE (10)  PETTEY (1)  PHILLIPS (5)  POOLE (4)  POTTER (4)  PROCTOR (1)  QUINTON (2)  RAYSON (8)  REYNOLDS (4)  RICHARDSON (1)  ROWE (3)  RUFFELL (2)  RUOCK (1)  RUSHBROKE (1)  RUSSELL (3)  SHELL (1)  SPRAGGONS (2)  SPRAGGINS (1)  SQUIRRELL (4)  STEWARD (2)  STURGEON (7)  TAYLOR (12)  THURSTON (2)  TURNER (1)  TYLER (5)  WARD (7)  WATTS (1)  WESTLAKE (6)  WHISTLER (1)  WILSON (2)  VINCE (17)  WOODGATE (11)  WRIGHT (12)  WHYMARK (1)