Top surnames from the 1881 census in Westhampnett, Sussex

Westhampnett 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
BUDD142.6871211.80
IDE142.68712,121.21
CHEETHAM101.9194124.07
WISCOMBE91.72746,428.57
BELCHER91.7274143.31
LILLYWHITE81.5355784.31
DAVIS81.53556.99
HUMPHREYS71.343638.17
HOPKINS71.343622.31
VALINTINE71.343611,666.67
GARDNER71.343619.79
WHITTINGTON71.3436190.74
AYLING61.1516159.15
POLAND61.1516666.67
BARBER61.151619.13
WHITE61.15163.58
JEFFRIES50.959776.45
TUNE50.9597769.23
PHILLIPS50.95975.36
HILL50.95973.77
GIBBINS50.9597125.31
BILLINGHURST50.9597769.23
HORN50.959742.23
SMITH50.95970.68
HAINES50.959741.46
PRIVETT40.7678493.83
ANDREWS40.76788.01
BOROUGHS40.76785,714.29
BENNETT40.76784.67
LUFF40.7678119.05
DENYER40.7678188.68
AUSTIN40.767815.70
WOODBRIDGE40.7678183.49
RUSH40.767871.56
PARKER40.76784.04
BOSWELL40.767881.80
SADLER40.767832.57
ROGERS40.76785.91
BEACH40.767880.65
TILBURY30.5758149.25
GREEN30.57582.04
LEWIS30.57582.19
COLEBROOK30.5758461.54
MARTIN30.57582.34
WILDS30.5758422.54
RICHARDS30.57583.81
NEWMAN30.57587.74
COLLINS30.57584.01
HARDING30.57587.96
CHATFIELD30.5758119.52

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
VALINTINE11,666.6771.3436
WISCOMBE6,428.5791.7274
BOROUGHS5,714.2940.7678
IDE2,121.21142.6871
LILLYWHITE784.3181.5355
TUNE769.2350.9597
BILLINGHURST769.2350.9597
MARNER681.8230.5758
POLAND666.6761.1516
TADD606.0620.3839
PRIVETT493.8340.7678
COLEBROOK461.5430.5758
WILDS422.5430.5758
COBDEN408.1620.3839
COGAN283.0230.5758
HILLARY232.5620.3839
BYLES222.2220.3839
BUDD211.80142.6871
SOPP196.0810.1919
WHITTINGTON190.7471.3436
DENYER188.6840.7678
WOODBRIDGE183.4940.7678
VENUS169.4910.1919
AYLING159.1561.1516
TILBURY149.2530.5758
TOWNER143.8820.3839
BELCHER143.3191.7274
BERKLEY140.8510.1919
GIBBINGS136.9910.1919
LAKER135.1430.5758
BROCKWAY133.3310.1919
FIFIELD131.5810.1919
STILWELL131.5810.1919
RUTLAND125.7920.3839
GIBBINS125.3150.9597
CHEETHAM124.07101.9194
CHATFIELD119.5230.5758
LUFF119.0540.7678
BURNES106.3810.1919
WISDOM103.0910.1919
HERRINGTON102.0420.3839
DASH100.0010.1919
BUCKETT97.0910.1919
FARNHAM95.2410.1919
BOSWELL81.8040.7678
BEACH80.6540.7678
JEFFRIES76.4550.9597
RUSH71.5640.7678
GOBLE66.2310.1919
PANNELL64.1010.1919

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 7 people called VALINTINE in Westhampnett 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 1.3436 in Westhampnett means that 1.3436% of the people in Westhampnett on census day were called VALINTINE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called VALINTINE 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 VALINTINE 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 VALINTINE 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 VALINTINE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 11,666.67 in Westhampnett means that you are 11,666.67 times as likely to find someone with the surname of VALINTINE in Westhampnett than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Westhampnett in 1881

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

ELDERTON (1)  AYLING (6)  ANDREWS (4)  ARMSTRONG (1)  AUSTIN (4)  BAYLEY (1)  BARBER (6)  BERKLEY (1)  BEACH (4)  BELCHER (9)  BENNETT (4)  BYLES (2)  BILLINGHURST (5)  BURCH (1)  BOSWELL (4)  BOWLES (2)  BOWLEY (1)  BOXALL (5)  BOILING (1)  BRIDPORT (1)  BROCKHURST (6)  BROCKWAY (1)  BROUD (1)  BROWNING (1)  BUCKETT (1)  BUDD (14)  BUNDY (1)  BURNES (1)  BOROUGHS (4)  CAMERON (1)  CARTER (1)  CHANDLER (2)  CHATFIELD (3)  CHEETHAM (10)  CHURCHER (2)  CHURLTER (1)  CLARK (1)  CLIFFORD (1)  COBDEN (2)  CAFFIN (3)  COGAN (3)  COLES (1)  COLE (1)  COLEBROOK (3)  COLLINS (3)  COOPER (2)  COURT (1)  CREES (3)  CROCKER (1)  DIVAL (1)  DASH (1)  DAVIS (8)  DENYER (4)  DEWEY (1)  DIGGENS (4)  DIJANCE (1)  ELIM (1)  ELLIOT (1)  ESSINASSE (6)  FARENDEN (1)  FARNHAM (1)  FELLICK (1)  FARES (1)  FIFIELD (1)  FREEBORNE (1)  FRESINGER (2)  GARDNER (7)  GEORGE (1)  GIBBINS (5)  GIBBINGS (1)  JINMAN (1)  GOATCHER (4)  GOBLE (1)  GOLDSMITH (2)  GOFF (1)  GREEN (3)  GRIFFIN (2)  GROUTEN (1)  GUMBRILL (4)  GUY (2)  HARDING (3)  HERRINGTON (2)  HARRIS (1)  HART (1)  HAINES (5)  HERBERT (1)  HEWITT (3)  HILL (5)  HILLARY (2)  HOMER (1)  HOPKINS (7)  HOPWOOD (1)  HORN (5)  HUCKETT (1)  HUMPHREYS (7)  IDE (14)  INGRAM (1)  JEFFRIES (5)  JESTICO (6)  JOYCE (1)  KEYS (1)  KING (2)  LAKER (3)  LANE (1)  LONGLAND (12)  LEWIS (3)  LILLYWHITE (8)  LINTER (8)  LINTOTT (1)  LONELAND (1)  LUFF (4)  LULY (2)  MARNER (3)  MERRITT (2)  MARSHALL (1)  MARTIN (3)  MASON (1)  MILES (1)  MILYARD (1)  MILLS (2)  MISELBROOK (1)  MITCHELL (1)  MURRELL (1)  NAPPER (1)  NEWMAN (3)  NORKETT (1)  OAKLEY (2)  OSBORNE (1)  PAGE (1)  PANNELL (1)  PARKER (4)  PESKETT (7)  PHILLIPS (5)  PICKETT (2)  POLAND (6)  POLLARD (1)  POLOCK (1)  POTTER (2)  POATE (2)  PRATT (1)  PRIVETT (4)  PROUTEN (2)  QUINN (1)  QUINTON (1)  RAGLASS (1)  RANDALL (1)  RHODES (1)  RICHARDS (3)  RUSBRIDGER (4)  ROGERS (4)  RUSH (4)  RUTLAND (2)  SADLER (4)  SHERLOCK (1)  SIMS (1)  SYMES (1)  SMITH (5)  SOLCHER (1)  SOPP (1)  SOUTER (1)  SPARKES (1)  SPERSHOTT (1)  STEEL (2)  STEER (1)  STEPHEN (1)  STEWART (2)  STILWELL (1)  STRUDWICK (1)  STUBBS (1)  SWAIN (2)  TATE (1)  TAPNER (3)  THOMPSON (1)  TILBURY (3)  TILL (2)  TIME (1)  TADD (2)  TUNE (5)  TOWERS (1)  TOWNER (2)  TREAGUS (2)  TRIBE (1)  TULETT (1)  TYLER (1)  VALINTINE (7)  VENUS (1)  WALDEN (1)  WALLER (1)  WARNER (1)  WESTBROOK (1)  WELLER (1)  WHITE (6)  WHITTINGTON (7)  WILDS (3)  WILLIAMS (3)  WILLIS (1)  WINDGATE (1)  WISCOMBE (9)  WISDOM (1)  WOODBRIDGE (4)  WOODROFFE (3)  WOOLGAR (2)  YEATES (1)