Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hamsey, Sussex

Hamsey is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Sussex

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
SATCHER132.342318,571.43
WRIGHT111.98206.18
VINALL111.98201,208.79
EAMES111.9820288.71
PARKER101.80189.47
NYE91.6216259.37
HOLDER91.6216120.64
GUY81.441465.84
LEISTER81.44144,705.88
MORLEY81.441436.05
MERRICK71.2613169.90
BLACKMAN71.2613103.70
STEVENS71.261312.08
HARDING71.261317.43
HARMER71.2613127.27
SIMMONDS71.261347.23
HOBDEN71.2613534.35
THOMPSON71.26134.21
BEECHING71.2613666.67
FANN61.08114,615.38
GODDARD61.081126.88
GARDENER61.081160.24
BEST61.081140.11
KNIGHT61.08118.77
GOSLING61.081169.04
BACK61.0811202.02
DONALDSON50.900931.59
BROOKS50.90099.22
WASHER50.9009847.46
TOWNER50.9009337.84
COLLINS50.90096.28
REEVES50.900922.00
ADAMS40.72074.89
BREACH40.7207363.64
HORTON40.720719.42
TURNER40.72072.59
MARTIN40.72072.93
HARRIOTT40.7207930.23
CAPLIN40.7207645.16
NEWNHAM40.7207168.78
CLEMENTS40.720721.73
PETTIT40.720791.12
HAMPER40.72071,481.48
NIGHTINGALE40.720742.78
MITCHELL30.54052.66
SMART30.540511.87
COTTRELL30.540560.73
THOMAS30.54051.31
FOARD30.5405612.24
SIMMONS30.540513.25

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SATCHER18,571.43132.3423
ODEN6,666.6720.3604
LEISTER4,705.8881.4414
FANN4,615.3861.0811
TAWNEY3,750.0030.5405
HAMPER1,481.4840.7207
COPELIN1,428.5710.1802
VINALL1,208.79111.9820
HARRIOTT930.2340.7207
WASHER847.4650.9009
BEECHING666.6771.2613
CAPLIN645.1640.7207
WOODRIDGE625.0010.1802
FOARD612.2430.5405
HOBDEN534.3571.2613
CHANNER384.6210.1802
BREACH363.6440.7207
TOWNER337.8450.9009
HERRIOTT303.0320.3604
EAMES288.71111.9820
NYE259.3791.6216
MILLING238.1010.1802
BACK202.0261.0811
MERRICK169.9071.2613
NEWNHAM168.7840.7207
GLADSTONE133.3320.3604
HARMER127.2771.2613
STILWELL123.4610.1802
HOLDER120.6491.6216
CROSTHWAITE111.1110.1802
FOSSEY107.5310.1802
BLACKMAN103.7071.2613
BONIFACE100.0020.3604
OLDING93.4610.1802
PETTIT91.1240.7207
MANSBRIDGE80.0010.1802
CHATFIELD74.6320.3604
GOSLING69.0461.0811
GUY65.8481.4414
COTTRELL60.7330.5405
GARDENER60.2461.0811
SIMMONDS47.2371.2613
JENNER45.5230.5405
NIGHTINGALE42.7840.7207
BEST40.1161.0811
KIMBER37.8820.3604
PACKHAM37.3110.1802
MORLEY36.0581.4414
ORCHARD33.9020.3604
EDE33.0010.1802

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 13 people called SATCHER in Hamsey 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 2.3423 in Hamsey means that 2.3423% of the people in Hamsey on census day were called SATCHER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SATCHER 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 SATCHER 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 SATCHER 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 SATCHER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 18,571.43 in Hamsey means that you are 18,571.43 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SATCHER in Hamsey than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hamsey in 1881

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

ADAMS (4)  ANDREWS (1)  ANSELL (1)  BACK (6)  BANKS (1)  BARFORD (3)  BARRETT (1)  BAYTUP (6)  MC BEAN (5)  BEECHING (7)  BINYON (1)  BEST (6)  BLACKMAN (7)  BONIFACE (2)  BOWES (1)  BREACH (4)  BROOKER (1)  BROOKS (5)  BROWN (1)  BURGESS (1)  CADVILL (2)  CAPLIN (4)  CAREY (1)  CARPENTER (2)  CHANNER (1)  CHATFIELD (2)  CLEMENTS (4)  COLEMAN (1)  COLLINS (5)  COPELIN (1)  COTTRELL (3)  COX (1)  CROSTHWAITE (1)  CROUCH (SMART) (4)  CURTIS (2)  DANIEL (1)  DEADMAN (1)  DONALDSON (5)  DRIMAGE (1)  DRUDNEY (7)  EAMES (11)  EDE (1)  EDWARDS (2)  ELLIS (1)  ELPHICK (4)  AYLWIN (16)  EMERY (1)  FANN (6)  FAULKNER (1)  FOARD (3)  FOORD (9)  FOSSEY (1)  FRY (3)  GARDENER (6)  GEIR (1)  GILBERT (1)  GEALE (4)  GLADSTONE (2)  GODDARD (6)  GOLDSMITH (1)  GOODALL (1)  GODDEN (1)  GOSLING (6)  GROVES (1)  GUY (8)  HAMPER (4)  HARDING (7)  HARMAN (1)  HARMER (7)  HARRIS (1)  HAWES (1)  HENTY (5)  HERRIOTT (2)  HARRIOTT (4)  HISTED (1)  HOBDEN (7)  HOLDER (9)  HORTON (4)  HOWELL (3)  HIDE (6)  JENNER (3)  JOHNSON (1)  JUPP (1)  KEMP (3)  KEMPSHALL (10)  KIMBER (2)  KING (1)  KNIGHT (6)  LENEY (1)  LEWIS (3)  LEISTER (8)  MANSBRIDGE (1)  MARTIN (4)  MAYBANK (1)  MAYNARD (1)  MAILIN (4)  MEEK (1)  MERRICK (7)  MILES (2)  MILLING (1)  MITCHELL (3)  MORLEY (8)  MUDDLE (1)  MULLINGER (6)  NEWNHAM (4)  NIGHTINGALE (4)  NORMAN (3)  NYE (9)  OAKLEY (1)  ODEN (2)  OLDING (1)  ORCHARD (2)  OVERINGTON (1)  PACKHAM (1)  PARKER (10)  PARSONS (3)  PASSINGHAM (6)  PEARSE (1)  PETERS (1)  PETTIT (4)  PILBEAM (7)  MC QUEEN (4)  REEVES (5)  REED (1)  REID (1)  RICHARDSON (1)  RIDLEY (2)  ROBERTS (1)  ROLLES (1)  RUSBRIDGE (1)  SANDALES (4)  SATCHER (13)  SETFORD (1)  SHIFFNER (4)  SIMMONDS (7)  SIMMONS (3)  SMART (3)  SMITH (3)  STAPLEHURST (7)  STEVENS (7)  STILWELL (1)  TAWNEY (3)  THOMAS (3)  THOMPSON (7)  TOWNER (5)  TOWNSHEND (2)  TURNER (4)  VERRALL (5)  VINALL (11)  WOOLTON (5)  WARNETT (8)  WASHER (5)  WATERS (2)  WOODS (1)  WOOD (1)  WOODRIDGE (1)  WRIGHT (11)