Top surnames from the 1881 census in Strensham, Worcestershire

Strensham 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
RICHARDSON126.153836.16
TAYLOR126.15389.62
SMITH115.64104.00
CLIFTON84.1026289.86
MORRIS84.102618.43
IVINS84.10266,153.85
DAVIS84.102618.67
LIMBRICK73.58973,684.21
PAGE73.589744.90
HOBBS63.076984.51
SIMONS63.0769233.46
DIX63.0769310.88
HOLMES63.076925.26
HAWKES63.0769191.08
BENNETT52.564115.60
LLOYD52.564121.96
SKILLERN52.564112,500.00
BUCKLE52.5641235.85
HOPKINS42.051334.07
BUNN31.5385157.89
REDDING21.0256243.90
STINTON21.0256555.56
CURTIS21.025618.07
BROWNE21.025656.02
JENKINS21.02568.70
TOWNSON21.0256243.90
FARLEY21.025681.63
IVENS10.5128370.37
TUSTIN10.5128303.03
DARK10.5128140.85
PROSSER10.512832.79
BARNES10.51284.26
MOTT10.512868.03
GIBBONS10.512815.95
RAY10.512825.91
BARTON10.51289.50
HUNT10.51283.86
DANIELS10.512816.31
PHELPS10.512851.55
CROXTON10.5128526.32
SAVORY10.5128138.89
FORD10.51285.27
RICE10.512816.53
BOULTON10.512828.49
RANDALL10.512816.37
BARTLETT10.512811.71
HULL10.512824.51
DALLAS10.5128135.14
HOLLAND10.51287.20
COOPER10.51282.11

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SKILLERN12,500.0052.5641
IVINS6,153.8584.1026
LIMBRICK3,684.2173.5897
ROYSTER3,333.3310.5128
STINTON555.5621.0256
CROXTON526.3210.5128
IVENS370.3710.5128
DIX310.8863.0769
TUSTIN303.0310.5128
CLIFTON289.8684.1026
TOWNSON243.9021.0256
REDDING243.9021.0256
BUCKLE235.8552.5641
SIMONS233.4663.0769
HAWKES191.0863.0769
HADEN161.2910.5128
BUNN157.8931.5385
JOINER144.9310.5128
DARK140.8510.5128
SAVORY138.8910.5128
DALLAS135.1410.5128
HOBBS84.5163.0769
FARLEY81.6321.0256
MOTT68.0310.5128
BROWNE56.0221.0256
PHELPS51.5510.5128
PAGE44.9073.5897
RICHARDSON36.16126.1538
HOPKINS34.0742.0513
PROSSER32.7910.5128
BOULTON28.4910.5128
RAY25.9110.5128
HOLMES25.2663.0769
HULL24.5110.5128
LLOYD21.9652.5641
DAVIS18.6784.1026
MORRIS18.4384.1026
CURTIS18.0721.0256
RICE16.5310.5128
RANDALL16.3710.5128
DANIELS16.3110.5128
GIBBONS15.9510.5128
BENNETT15.6052.5641
BARTLETT11.7110.5128
TAYLOR9.62126.1538
BARTON9.5010.5128
JENKINS8.7021.0256
HOLLAND7.2010.5128
FORD5.2710.5128
BARNES4.2610.5128

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called SKILLERN in Strensham 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 2.5641 in Strensham means that 2.5641% of the people in Strensham on census day were called SKILLERN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SKILLERN 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 SKILLERN 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 SKILLERN 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 SKILLERN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 12,500.00 in Strensham means that you are 12,500.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SKILLERN in Strensham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Strensham in 1881

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

BARNES (1)  BARTLETT (1)  BARTON (1)  BENNETT (5)  BOULTON (1)  BRODLE (1)  BROWNE (2)  O BRIEN (5)  BUCKLE (5)  BUNN (3)  CLIFTON (8)  COOPER (1)  CROXTON (1)  CUBBERLEY (3)  CURTIS (2)  DALLAS (1)  DANIELS (1)  DARK (1)  DAVIS (8)  DIX (6)  FARLEY (2)  PHILBEY (1)  FORD (1)  GIBBONS (1)  HAMPLET (1)  HARTHESS (1)  HADEN (1)  HAWKES (6)  HOBBS (6)  HOLLAND (1)  HOLMES (6)  HOPKINS (4)  HULL (1)  HUNT (1)  IVINS (8)  IVENS (1)  JENKINS (2)  JOINER (1)  KENNITT (3)  LIMBRICK (7)  LLOYD (5)  MARTIN (1)  MORRIS (8)  MOTT (1)  PAGE (7)  PHEOBE (1)  PHELPS (1)  PROSSER (1)  RAY (1)  RANDALL (1)  REDDING (2)  RICE (1)  RICHARDSON (12)  ROYSTER (1)  SAVORY (1)  SIMONS (6)  SKILLERN (5)  SMITH (11)  STINTON (2)  TAYLOR (12)  TOWNSON (2)  TUSTIN (1)