Top surnames from the 1881 census in Treyford, Sussex

Treyford 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
REED1812.2449167.75
EAMES1510.20411,485.15
RICHARDS117.483049.55
DENYER96.12241,500.00
ROSE74.761964.22
KINGSHOTT64.08164,615.38
DOWDY64.08167,500.00
PHILP64.0816600.00
BAKER42.721112.42
STONER42.7211784.31
GALE42.721190.91
WOOLFORD42.7211754.72
GLEW32.0408937.50
PITT32.040895.54
AYLING32.0408283.02
TILL32.0408291.26
LOW32.040896.46
TAYLOR21.36052.13
CARPENTER21.360539.68
CAPLIN21.36051,250.00
ADAMS10.68034.62
SEARS10.6803108.70
RIPLEY10.6803103.09
VARNES10.68035,000.00
MILLS10.68035.25
JENNER10.680357.14
AVERY10.680340.49
SIVYER10.68031,000.00
HOPKINS10.680311.30
ROBERTS10.68031.81
ELLIS10.68034.68
PEMBROKE10.6803714.29

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DOWDY7,500.0064.0816
VARNES5,000.0010.6803
KINGSHOTT4,615.3864.0816
DENYER1,500.0096.1224
EAMES1,485.151510.2041
CAPLIN1,250.0021.3605
SIVYER1,000.0010.6803
GLEW937.5032.0408
STONER784.3142.7211
WOOLFORD754.7242.7211
PEMBROKE714.2910.6803
PHILP600.0064.0816
TILL291.2632.0408
AYLING283.0232.0408
REED167.751812.2449
SEARS108.7010.6803
RIPLEY103.0910.6803
LOW96.4632.0408
PITT95.5432.0408
GALE90.9142.7211
ROSE64.2274.7619
JENNER57.1410.6803
RICHARDS49.55117.4830
AVERY40.4910.6803
CARPENTER39.6821.3605
BAKER12.4242.7211
HOPKINS11.3010.6803
MILLS5.2510.6803
ELLIS4.6810.6803
ADAMS4.6210.6803
TAYLOR2.1321.3605
ROBERTS1.8110.6803

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 6 people called DOWDY in Treyford 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 4.0816 in Treyford means that 4.0816% of the people in Treyford on census day were called DOWDY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DOWDY 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 DOWDY 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 DOWDY 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 DOWDY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 7,500.00 in Treyford means that you are 7,500.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DOWDY in Treyford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Treyford in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  AYLING (3)  AVERY (1)  BAKER (4)  CAPLIN (2)  CARPENTER (2)  DENYER (9)  DOWDY (6)  EAMES (15)  ELLIS (1)  AYLWIN (4)  GALE (4)  GLEW (3)  GLUE (3)  HOPKINS (1)  JENNER (1)  KINGSHOTT (6)  LATTER (1)  LOW (3)  MILLS (1)  PEMBROKE (1)  PHILP (6)  PITT (3)  REED (18)  RICHARDS (11)  RIPLEY (1)  ROBERTS (1)  ROSE (7)  SEARS (1)  SIVYER (1)  STONER (4)  STUBOURGTON (1)  TAYLOR (2)  TILL (3)  TREAGUS (11)  VARNES (1)  WOOLFORD (4)