Top surnames from the 1881 census in Rendham, Suffolk

Rendham 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
TYE267.08451,232.23
WOODARD154.08721,898.73
BARKER112.997322.91
KING102.724812.50
ENSOR92.45231,097.56
BOAST92.45231,216.22
HART82.179825.56
DANIELS82.179869.38
MILES82.179836.95
FUNNELL82.1798394.09
WARD71.90748.73
CLARK71.90746.35
BALLS61.6349127.66
BELL61.63498.70
GOODCHILD61.6349168.07
OSLER61.63491,428.57
BRITTON51.362476.92
SEYMOUR51.362466.67
COOPER51.36245.60
ANDREWS51.362414.22
SELF51.3624191.57
ROW51.3624264.55
NOBLE51.362432.81
MANN51.362425.87
BUTTON41.089991.95
HARPER41.089917.02
MANNING41.089934.28
LAMBERT41.089919.97
SONGER41.08995,000.00
LONDON30.8174163.93
STANTON30.817440.98
MITCHELL30.81744.03
GOSLING30.817452.17
ASHFORD30.817482.64
BRABHAM30.81742,500.00
BARHAM30.8174132.16
HUDSON20.54506.66
MOSS20.54508.84
MARSHALL20.54503.25
BARNES20.54504.53
STOCKS20.545050.13
POTTER20.54508.40
GOOCH20.545062.11
NEAL20.545018.42
GARNHAM20.5450114.94
HOLMS20.5450194.17
SCARLETT20.5450160.00
ARCHER20.545013.18
NEWSON20.545086.21
ALEXANDER10.27255.15

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SONGER5,000.0041.0899
BRABHAM2,500.0030.8174
WOODARD1,898.73154.0872
OSLER1,428.5761.6349
TYE1,232.23267.0845
BOAST1,216.2292.4523
FILLMORE1,111.1110.2725
ENSOR1,097.5692.4523
MULLET555.5610.2725
FUNNELL394.0982.1798
KINDRED344.8310.2725
PEAD322.5810.2725
ROW264.5551.3624
HOLMS194.1720.5450
SELF191.5751.3624
GOODCHILD168.0761.6349
LONDON163.9330.8174
SCARLETT160.0020.5450
BRITTAN147.0610.2725
CREASY133.3310.2725
BARHAM132.1630.8174
BALLS127.6661.6349
GARNHAM114.9420.5450
ORFORD109.8910.2725
BLOWERS107.5310.2725
BUTTON91.9541.0899
NEWSON86.2120.5450
ASHFORD82.6430.8174
BRITTON76.9251.3624
RAND69.9310.2725
DANIELS69.3882.1798
SEYMOUR66.6751.3624
HARLING63.2910.2725
GOOCH62.1120.5450
GOSLING52.1730.8174
STOCKS50.1320.5450
STANTON40.9830.8174
STARLING37.0410.2725
MILES36.9582.1798
MANNING34.2841.0899
SNELLING33.5610.2725
NOBLE32.8151.3624
WHITMORE31.0610.2725
SMYTH29.1510.2725
MANN25.8751.3624
HART25.5682.1798
BARKER22.91112.9973
STEWARD21.1910.2725
LAMBERT19.9741.0899
GROOM19.4610.2725

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called SONGER in Rendham 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 1.0899 in Rendham means that 1.0899% of the people in Rendham on census day were called SONGER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SONGER 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 SONGER 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 SONGER 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 SONGER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,000.00 in Rendham means that you are 5,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SONGER in Rendham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Rendham in 1881

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

ALEXANDER (1)  ORFORD (1)  ALLEN (1)  ANDREWS (5)  ARCHER (2)  ASHFORD (3)  BALDRY (4)  BALLS (6)  BARHAM (3)  BARKER (11)  BARNES (2)  BELL (6)  BLOWERS (1)  BOAST (9)  BOOST (10)  BRABHAM (3)  BRITTON (5)  BRITTAN (1)  BROON (1)  BROWN (1)  BUTTON (4)  BUTTAN (1)  CAPON (5)  CASTLE (1)  CAVELL (5)  CHIPPERFIELD (5)  CLARK (7)  COOPER (5)  CREASY (1)  CROSS (1)  DALE (1)  DANIELS (8)  DOOD (6)  EAMONS (2)  EDMONDS (1)  ENSOR (9)  FAIRS (5)  FILLMORE (1)  FLAT (1)  FLETCHER (1)  FULTCHER (1)  FUNNELL (8)  GARNHAM (2)  GOOCH (2)  GOODCHILD (6)  GOSLING (3)  GROOM (1)  HARLING (1)  HARPER (4)  HART (8)  HOLMS (2)  HOWARD (1)  HUDSON (2)  JONES (1)  KEABLE (1)  KERRIAGE (5)  KINDRED (1)  KING (10)  LAMBERT (4)  LONDON (3)  MANN (5)  MANNING (4)  MARSBY (3)  MARSHALL (2)  MC DOUGAL (7)  MILES (8)  MITCHELL (3)  MOSS (2)  MULLET (1)  MUTTUCK (1)  NEAL (2)  NEWSON (2)  NOBLE (5)  OSLER (6)  PEAD (1)  PENDLE (8)  POTTER (2)  RAND (1)  RANDSOM (1)  REAVE (1)  RINETT (1)  ROW (5)  SAWYER (1)  SCARLETT (2)  SCOGGING (1)  SELF (5)  SEYMOUR (5)  SHUTLY (3)  SKINNER (1)  SMY (1)  SMYTH (1)  SNELLING (1)  SONGER (4)  STANTON (3)  STEWARD (1)  STARLING (1)  STOCKS (2)  TURBEY (1)  TYE (26)  WARD (7)  WHITING (1)  WHITMORE (1)  WOODARD (15)  WYEATT (1)