1881 census place

Ashdon surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Ashdon, Essex in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

47 surnames are listed for Ashdon, Essex, covering 381 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Fitch, with 28 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Ashdon

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
1	Fitch	28	3.33%	426.18x
2	Coote	27	3.21%	652.17x
3	Pearman	27	3.21%	671.64x
4	Woodley	26	3.10%	347.13x
5	Cowell	19	2.26%	157.94x
6	Blackwell	18	2.14%	117.57x
7	Rooke	17	2.02%	274.64x
8	Symonds	17	2.02%	167.98x
9	Cornell	12	1.43%	213.90x
10	Unwin	12	1.43%	143.71x
11	Carnell	11	1.31%	433.07x
12	Ketteridge	11	1.31%	3235.29x
13	Walls	10	1.19%	99.01x
14	Downham	9	1.07%	375.00x
15	Searl	9	1.07%	725.81x
16	Flack	8	0.950%	135.14x
17	Haylock	8	0.950%	349.35x
18	Nutting	8	0.950%	522.88x
19	Haws	7	0.830%	744.68x
20	Layzell	7	0.830%	760.87x
21	Pettitt	7	0.830%	155.90x
22	Thake	7	0.830%	608.70x
23	Kitteridge	6	0.710%	2000.00x
24	Mizen	6	0.710%	495.87x
25	Moul	6	0.710%	1333.33x
26	Ridgwell	6	0.710%	540.54x
27	Lofts	5	0.600%	261.78x
28	Woodly	5	0.600%	2380.95x
29	Greene	4	0.480%	173.91x
30	Mascall	4	0.480%	404.04x
31	Purkis	4	0.480%	177.78x
32	Raison	4	0.480%	350.88x
33	Jepps	3	0.360%	517.24x
34	Ledgerton	3	0.360%	3333.33x
35	Musk	3	0.360%	154.64x
36	Ruse	3	0.360%	178.57x
37	Dockerill	2	0.240%	312.50x
38	Lagden	2	0.240%	408.16x
39	Siggs	2	0.240%	454.55x
40	Cootes	1	0.120%	263.16x
41	Ewin	1	0.120%	212.77x
42	Goatcher	1	0.120%	243.90x
43	Guymer	1	0.120%	105.26x
44	Hanham	1	0.120%	133.33x
45	Littlechild	1	0.120%	86.96x
46	Purkins	1	0.120%	434.78x
47	Wollard	1	0.120%	238.10x