Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bransford, Worcestershire

Bransford is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Worcestershire

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
MANN103.876073.58
SENTER93.488411,250.00
BANKS83.100860.47
NEWMAN72.713236.50
BAKER72.713212.38
PROBERT72.7132344.83
POOLE72.713256.32
HAMMOND72.713247.65
JENKINS72.713223.03
EDWARDS72.71329.74
HALL72.71329.22
TAYLOR62.32563.64
POTTER62.325635.86
BANNER51.9380354.61
CHARLES51.938093.81
MARSHALL51.938011.56
MADGE51.9380617.28
WILLIAMS51.93802.70
THOMAS51.93804.70
HEYWOOD51.938097.47
BULLOCK51.938059.59
PERRY41.550421.09
STEPHENS41.550427.93
HILL41.55046.09
FINCH41.550446.57
RICHARDSON41.55049.11
SIMMONDS31.162843.54
DAVIS31.16285.29
HOOPER31.162827.45
GRIFFITHS31.16287.11
JONES31.16281.03
ONLEY31.16281,764.71
CRUMP31.1628107.53
TOMKINS31.1628112.36
MITCHELL31.16285.73
BATCHELOR20.775245.66
HYDE20.775225.19
MASON20.77525.77
HENNEY20.7752555.56
BOOKER20.775264.72
SLATER20.775212.80
ESSEX20.7752243.90
SHEPPARD20.775222.37
SANDERS20.775217.09
HORTEN20.77524,000.00
SOULT20.775220,000.00
FARLEY20.775261.73
WHITTY10.3876277.78
WALDRON10.387644.05
CLARKE10.38761.91

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SOULT20,000.0020.7752
SENTER11,250.0093.4884
BOUTON5,000.0010.3876
HORTEN4,000.0020.7752
ONLEY1,764.7131.1628
MADGE617.2851.9380
HENNEY555.5620.7752
WORMAN384.6210.3876
BANNER354.6151.9380
PROBERT344.8372.7132
WOLLEY312.5010.3876
WHITTY277.7810.3876
ESSEX243.9020.7752
LAYLAND200.0010.3876
SPITTLE136.9910.3876
TOMKINS112.3631.1628
CRUMP107.5331.1628
HEYWOOD97.4751.9380
CHARLES93.8151.9380
MANTLE74.0710.3876
MANN73.58103.8760
BOOKER64.7220.7752
FARLEY61.7320.7752
BANKS60.4783.1008
BULLOCK59.5951.9380
POOLE56.3272.7132
NOTT54.9510.3876
HAMMOND47.6572.7132
FINCH46.5741.5504
BATCHELOR45.6620.7752
WALDRON44.0510.3876
SIMMONDS43.5431.1628
NEWMAN36.5072.7132
POTTER35.8662.3256
SIMMS34.0110.3876
TEMPLE29.5010.3876
STEPHENS27.9341.5504
HOOPER27.4531.1628
HYDE25.1920.7752
JENKINS23.0372.7132
SHEPPARD22.3720.7752
BOWERS21.2310.3876
PERRY21.0941.5504
SEWELL18.3510.3876
SANDERS17.0920.7752
WEAVER14.9010.3876
BREWER14.6210.3876
BEST14.3910.3876
SLATER12.8020.7752
BAKER12.3872.7132

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called SOULT in Bransford 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 0.7752 in Bransford means that 0.7752% of the people in Bransford on census day were called SOULT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SOULT 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 SOULT 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 SOULT 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 SOULT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 20,000.00 in Bransford means that you are 20,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SOULT in Bransford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bransford in 1881

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

ASPEY (7)  BAKER (7)  BANKS (8)  BANNER (5)  BATCHELOR (2)  BEST (1)  BOOKER (2)  BOUTON (1)  BOWERS (1)  BREWER (1)  BOWCOTT (6)  BOWKET (1)  BULLOCK (5)  SENTER (9)  CHARLES (5)  CLARKE (1)  COOK (1)  CRUMP (3)  DAVIS (3)  EDWARDS (7)  ESSEX (2)  FARLEY (2)  FINCH (4)  GRIFFITHS (3)  GWYNE (1)  HALL (7)  HAMMOND (7)  HENNEY (2)  HEYWOOD (5)  HILL (4)  KITCHEN OR HITCHEN (2)  HOLROYDE (1)  HOOPER (3)  HORTEN (2)  HUNT (1)  HYDE (2)  JENKINS (7)  JONES (3)  NOTT (1)  LAYLAND (1)  MADGE (5)  MANN (10)  MANTLE (1)  MARSHALL (5)  MASON (2)  MITCHELL (3)  MORGAN (1)  NEWMAN (7)  ONLEY (3)  PERRY (4)  PHILLIPS (1)  POOLE (7)  POTTER (6)  POWELL (1)  PRATTENTON (1)  PROBERT (7)  REANALLY (1)  RICHARDSON (4)  ROWBERRY (1)  SANDERS (2)  SAITH (1)  SEWELL (1)  SHEPPARD (2)  SIMMONDS (3)  SIMMS (1)  SLATER (2)  SOULT (2)  SPITTLE (1)  STEPHENS (4)  STOKES (1)  TAYLOR (6)  TEMPLE (1)  THOMAS (5)  TOMKINS (3)  VAUDIN (1)  VENMORE (1)  WADELEY (1)  WALDRON (1)  WORMAN (1)  WATKINS (1)  WEAVER (1)  WITTLE (1)  WILLIAMS (5)  GWILLIAM (1)  WHITTY (1)  WOOD (1)  WOLLEY (1)