Top surnames from the 1881 census in Woolverstone, Suffolk

Woolverstone 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
DRIVER218.6420466.67
LEWIS166.584425.04
WINNEY135.34986,500.00
MANNING124.9383155.24
ENGLISH114.5267240.70
TURNER93.703713.31
NEWMAN93.703749.81
GOLDING93.7037210.28
BARKER62.469118.87
LING62.4691260.87
MOYES62.4691576.92
ASHWELL52.0576595.24
GIBBS52.057641.88
EARNSHAW52.0576166.67
JOHNSON41.64614.90
MILLS41.646112.69
SCRIVENER41.6461377.36
STRANGE41.6461153.26
RUSH41.6461153.26
LUCAS41.646135.62
MARKHAM41.6461138.41
CRESWELL31.2346384.62
DODD31.234630.36
BROWN31.23461.87
WILSON31.23462.69
NASH20.823017.86
SMITH20.82300.58
PRICE20.82304.70
HILL20.82303.23
SHEPPARD20.823023.75
CORNISH20.823056.98
PORTER20.823010.97
BALLS20.823064.31
HERVEY20.8230645.16
COOK20.82304.14
LONG20.823012.69
WOOD20.82302.58
FINCH10.411512.36
PEARSON10.41153.54
HASTE10.4115227.27
GODDARD10.411510.24
BURGESS10.41155.92
FLORY10.4115476.19
HAMMOND10.41157.23
MAYHEW10.411550.00
FINLAYSON10.411535.71
NEAL10.411513.91
SPRINGATE10.4115322.58
DALE10.41159.74
MOSS10.41156.68

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WINNEY6,500.00135.3498
HERVEY645.1620.8230
ASHWELL595.2452.0576
MOYES576.9262.4691
FLORY476.1910.4115
DRIVER466.67218.6420
CRESWELL384.6231.2346
SCRIVENER377.3641.6461
SPRINGATE322.5810.4115
LING260.8762.4691
ENGLISH240.70114.5267
HASTE227.2710.4115
GOLDING210.2893.7037
EARNSHAW166.6752.0576
MANNING155.24124.9383
RUSH153.2641.6461
STRANGE153.2641.6461
RANDS140.8510.4115
MARKHAM138.4141.6461
BALLS64.3120.8230
CORNISH56.9820.8230
MAYHEW50.0010.4115
NEWMAN49.8193.7037
GIBBS41.8852.0576
FINLAYSON35.7110.4115
LUCAS35.6241.6461
BRAITHWAITE35.4610.4115
DODD30.3631.2346
SHARMAN29.8510.4115
LEWIS25.04166.5844
SHEPPARD23.7520.8230
BARKER18.8762.4691
NASH17.8620.8230
NEAL13.9110.4115
TURNER13.3193.7037
MILLS12.6941.6461
LONG12.6920.8230
FINCH12.3610.4115
PORTER10.9720.8230
GODDARD10.2410.4115
DALE9.7410.4115
HAMMOND7.2310.4115
FRANCIS6.9110.4115
MOSS6.6810.4115
BURGESS5.9210.4115
JOHNSON4.9041.6461
PRICE4.7020.8230
COOK4.1420.8230
PEARSON3.5410.4115
HILL3.2320.8230

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 13 people called WINNEY in Woolverstone 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 5.3498 in Woolverstone means that 5.3498% of the people in Woolverstone on census day were called WINNEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WINNEY 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 WINNEY 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 WINNEY 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 WINNEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 6,500.00 in Woolverstone means that you are 6,500.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WINNEY in Woolverstone than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Woolverstone in 1881

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

ASHWELL (5)  BALLS (2)  BARKER (6)  BERNERS (2)  BRAITHWAITE (1)  BROWN (3)  BURGESS (1)  CHURCHYARD (1)  COLTHORPE (3)  COOK (2)  CORNISH (2)  CRESWELL (3)  DALE (1)  DODD (3)  DRIVER (21)  EARNSHAW (5)  FENNING (1)  FINCH (1)  FINLAYSON (1)  FLORY (1)  FRANCIS (1)  GIBBS (5)  GODDARD (1)  GOLDING (9)  HAMMOND (1)  HERVEY (2)  HASTE (1)  HILL (2)  ENGLISH (11)  JOHNSON (4)  LEWIS (16)  LING (6)  LONG (2)  LUCAS (4)  MANNING (12)  MARKHAM (4)  MAYHEW (1)  MILLS (4)  MOSS (1)  MOYES (6)  NASH (2)  NEAL (1)  NEWMAN (9)  PEARSON (1)  PORTER (2)  PRICE (2)  PRYKE (5)  RANDS (1)  RUSH (4)  SCRIVENER (4)  SHARMAN (1)  SHEPPARD (2)  SLOGROVE (2)  SMITH (2)  SOLLIT (1)  SCUTTER (1)  SPRINGATE (1)  STRANGE (4)  TOVELL (11)  TRICKER (2)  TURNER (9)  WILSON (3)  WINNEY (13)  WOOD (2)