Top surnames from the 1881 census in Gilcrux, Cumberland

Gilcrux is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cumberland

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
BARTON234.483483.00
LIGHTFOOT193.7037266.11
SMITH173.31382.35
HALL142.72909.28
BELL142.729014.52
WATSON122.339210.08
GRAVE112.14421,486.49
HUTCHINSON101.949334.32
BROWN101.94932.96
HAYES91.754428.21
TURNBULL91.754441.63
HOLLIDAY91.7544133.73
SIMPSON81.55958.92
SALMON81.559568.38
ASKEW81.5595138.17
MONKHOUSE81.5595672.27
STRAITON81.55952,500.00
BRILEY81.55952,666.67
CLARK71.36454.54
JOHNSTONE71.364530.19
BLAYLOCK71.3645786.52
HANNAH71.3645104.95
TELFORD61.1696132.74
KEGG61.16962,608.70
BRIGGS61.169621.54
DIXON61.169610.68
BEATY61.1696512.82
ROBINSON61.16963.67
HODGSON61.169616.88
WILSON61.16962.55
WHARTON61.169683.45
BANKS50.974719.00
MILLER50.97475.45
SANDERSON50.974723.60
SPARK50.9747222.22
MURRAY50.97477.86
DOBSON50.974722.09
CAMBELL40.7797283.69
REED40.779710.68
ATKINSON40.77978.00
MOORE40.77973.90
WHITE40.77972.43
COLVIN40.7797224.72
MARTIN30.58482.37
JEFFERSON30.584853.86
KNOWLES30.584810.95
DONALD30.584829.04
PENRICE30.5848666.67
OGILVIE30.584860.48
EWART30.5848104.17

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BRILEY0.515132666.6667
KEGG0.515132608.6957
STRAITON0.515132500.0000
GRAVE0.515131486.4865
GORLEY0.515131428.5714
BLAYLOCK0.51513786.5169
MONKHOUSE0.51513672.2689
PENRICE0.51513666.6667
HARDESTY0.51513645.1613
BEATY0.51513512.8205
ASHBURN0.51513500.0000
LEDGERWOOD0.51513416.6667
CAMBELL0.51513283.6879
LIGHTFOOT0.51513266.1064
COLLISTER0.51513238.0952
COLVIN0.51513224.7191
SPARK0.51513222.2222
CRELLIN0.51513222.2222
ASKEW0.51513138.1693
MOUNSEY0.51513136.0544
HOLLIDAY0.51513133.7296
TELFORD0.51513132.7434
ROGER0.51513113.6364
CRONE0.51513106.3830
HANNAH0.51513104.9475
EWART0.51513104.1667
RONEY0.5151398.0392
GRIGG0.5151389.2857
WHARTON0.5151383.4492
BARTON0.5151383.0025
SALMON0.5151368.3761
MARTINDALE0.5151368.0272
WHITELOCK0.5151367.5676
LOWTHER0.5151363.8978
OGILVIE0.5151360.4839
HORNSBY0.5151359.8802
JEFFERSON0.5151353.8600
TWEEDIE0.5151350.5051
TURNBULL0.5151341.6281
HUTCHINSON0.5151334.3171
BENN0.5151334.2466
PEEL0.5151332.5733
STORY0.5151331.4465
JOHNSTONE0.5151330.1854
DONALD0.5151329.0416
KEY0.5151328.2486
HAYES0.5151328.2132
STRONG0.5151326.1097
LOGAN0.5151324.6508
GILLESPIE0.5151324.6002

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 513 people called BRILEY in Gilcrux 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 2666.6667 in Gilcrux means that 2666.6667% of the people in Gilcrux on census day were called BRILEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BRILEY 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 BRILEY 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 BRILEY 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 BRILEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.51 in Gilcrux means that you are 0.51 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BRILEY in Gilcrux than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Gilcrux in 1881

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

ASHBRIDGE (2)  ASHBRIDGES (2)  ASHBURN (2)  ASKEW (8)  ATKINSON (4)  BANKS (5)  BARTON (23)  BEESLEY (1)  BEATY (6)  BELL (14)  BENN (1)  BLAND (1)  BLAYLOCK (7)  BLENKINSOP (1)  BRIGGS (6)  BRILEY (8)  BROWN (10)  CAMERTON (1)  CAMBELL (4)  CARTER (2)  CLARK (7)  COLLISTER (2)  MC COLLISTER (1)  COLVIN (4)  COOK (1)  COVERLEY (3)  CRELLIN (3)  CRONE (1)  DIXON (6)  DOBSON (5)  DOUGLAS (1)  EWART (3)  FERGINSON (1)  FISHER (1)  FLETCHER (1)  FOWERS (2)  GILLESPIE (2)  GORLEY (2)  GRAHAM (1)  GRAVES (1)  GRAVE (11)  GRIGG (3)  HALL (14)  HOLLIDAY (9)  HANLEY (1)  HANNAH (7)  HARDESTY (2)  HAYES (9)  HODGSON (6)  HORNSBY (2)  HOWE (1)  HUTCHINSON (10)  IRVING (2)  JACKSON (1)  JEFFERSON (3)  JOHNSTON (3)  JOHNSTONE (7)  KEGG (6)  KENDALL (2)  KENYON (2)  KEY (2)  KEYSON (4)  KIRBY (1)  KNOWLES (3)  LONGCAKE (8)  LEDGERWOOD (1)  LEOWRIE (6)  LIGHTFOOT (19)  LITTLE (2)  LOGAN (3)  LOWTHER (2)  MARTIN (3)  MARTINDALE (2)  MATHEWS (1)  MC CLURE (2)  DONALD (3)  MILLER (5)  MONKHOUSE (8)  MOORE (4)  MOUNSEY (2)  MULCASTER (6)  MURRAY (5)  NICHOLSON (1)  NIXON (1)  OGILVIE (3)  OSTLE (5)  PEARSON (2)  PIRT (3)  PEEL (3)  PENRICE (3)  PERDY (7)  REED (4)  RICHMOND (1)  ROBINSON (6)  ROGER (2)  ROGERSON (1)  RONEY (1)  ROUTLEDGE (1)  SALMON (8)  SANDERSON (5)  SCOTT (2)  SHARP (2)  SHORTRIGGS (2)  SIMPSON (8)  SMITH (17)  SPARK (5)  STORY (1)  STRAITON (8)  STRONG (2)  TELFORD (6)  THIRLWALL (6)  THOMPSON (1)  TURNBULL (9)  TURNER (1)  TWEEDIE (1)  VARTER (4)  WALKER (1)  WARD (1)  WATSON (12)  WAUGH (1)  WHARTON (6)  WHITE (4)  WHITELOCK (1)  WILSON (6) 

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