Top surnames from the 1881 census in Langley, Warwickshire

Langley is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Warwickshire

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
TROTH74.60534,375.00
BACHELOR74.60533,181.82
HADLAND74.60532,800.00
DAVIS74.605320.96
LONG63.947460.85
TEAL63.94741,034.48
SMITH63.94742.80
AUSTIN63.947480.75
STANLEY53.289585.62
SHEPHERD53.289544.88
BALL42.631631.85
GOODE42.6316203.05
KNIGHT42.631621.34
COX42.631617.36
TURNER42.63169.45
HUGHES31.97377.04
SHELTON31.9737167.60
HOLLIS31.9737142.86
KEMP31.973735.59
REYNOLDS31.973722.78
CARR31.973727.35
LEA31.9737100.00
DYER21.315833.96
CHAMBERS21.315823.15
PHILIPPS21.31581,333.33
GARRETT21.315857.97
DOWNING21.315875.76
NEWMAN21.315817.70
SUMNER21.315881.30
HELSON21.31583,333.33
WYATT10.657922.42
ARRIS10.65793,333.33
DAFFERN10.6579833.33
HARRISON10.65792.96
WHEELER10.657910.89
LEE10.65794.03
HORTON10.657917.73
HOLDER10.657949.02
ELLIOTT10.65797.75
JEFFRIES10.657952.36
HORTEN10.65793,333.33
CLAYTON10.657912.11
PRATT10.657911.45

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TROTH4,375.0074.6053
ARRIS3,333.3310.6579
HORTEN3,333.3310.6579
HELSON3,333.3321.3158
BACHELOR3,181.8274.6053
HADLAND2,800.0074.6053
PHILIPPS1,333.3321.3158
TEAL1,034.4863.9474
DAFFERN833.3310.6579
GOODE203.0542.6316
SHELTON167.6031.9737
HOLLIS142.8631.9737
LEA100.0031.9737
STANLEY85.6253.2895
SUMNER81.3021.3158
AUSTIN80.7563.9474
DOWNING75.7621.3158
LONG60.8563.9474
GARRETT57.9721.3158
JEFFRIES52.3610.6579
HOLDER49.0210.6579
SHEPHERD44.8853.2895
KEMP35.5931.9737
DYER33.9621.3158
BALL31.8542.6316
CARR27.3531.9737
CHAMBERS23.1521.3158
REYNOLDS22.7831.9737
WYATT22.4210.6579
KNIGHT21.3442.6316
DAVIS20.9674.6053
HORTON17.7310.6579
NEWMAN17.7021.3158
COX17.3642.6316
CLAYTON12.1110.6579
PRATT11.4510.6579
WHEELER10.8910.6579
TURNER9.4542.6316
ELLIOTT7.7510.6579
HUGHES7.0431.9737
LEE4.0310.6579
HARRISON2.9610.6579
SMITH2.8063.9474

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 7 people called TROTH in Langley 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 4.6053 in Langley means that 4.6053% of the people in Langley on census day were called TROTH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TROTH 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 TROTH 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 TROTH 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 TROTH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 4,375.00 in Langley means that you are 4,375.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TROTH in Langley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Langley in 1881

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

ARRIS (1)  AUSTIN (6)  BALL (4)  BACHELOR (7)  COLDICOTT (2)  CARR (3)  CHAMBERS (2)  CLAYTON (1)  COX (4)  DAFFERN (1)  DAVIS (7)  DOWNING (2)  DYER (2)  ELLIOTT (1)  GANDERTON (1)  GARRETT (2)  GOODE (4)  HADLAND (7)  HELSON (2)  HARRISON (1)  HOLDER (1)  HOLLIS (3)  HORTON (1)  HORTEN (1)  HUGHES (3)  JEFFRIES (1)  KEMP (3)  KNIGHT (4)  LEA (3)  LEE (1)  LONG (6)  LUKEMAN (2)  LUNGE (1)  NEWMAN (2)  PETTIFOR (9)  PHILIPPS (2)  PRATT (1)  REYNOLDS (3)  SHEPHERD (5)  SHELTON (3)  SMITH (6)  STANLEY (5)  SUMNER (2)  TEAL (6)  TROTH (7)  TURNER (4)  WALSGROVE (1)  WEDGBURY (4)  WHEELER (1)  WYATT (1)