Top surnames from the 1881 census in Irthington Newtown, Cumberland

Irthington Newtown 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
IRVING207.7220346.62
FOSTER124.633234.65
GRAHAM103.861033.62
LITTLE93.474973.47
BYERS83.0888597.01
BLAYLOCK72.70271,555.56
SUTTON72.702742.45
CALVERT72.7027132.58
CARRUTHERS72.7027204.08
WATSON72.702711.65
NICHOL72.7027250.90
SEWELL62.3166109.49
ROBINSON51.93056.05
BRANNAN51.9305285.71
JOHNSTON51.930523.92
HARRISON51.93058.70
RIDLEY51.930599.80
ATKINSON41.544415.85
TWEDDLE41.5444449.44
NOBLE41.544437.21
HOLMES41.544412.68
MOFFAT41.544485.29
HERBERT41.544441.32
NIXON41.544450.70
BOWMAN41.544459.17
JEFFERSON41.5444142.35
CUNNINGHAM41.544432.79
LEVICK31.1583833.33
AIKIN31.15833,000.00
ALLEN31.15836.13
BLACKWOOD31.1583198.68
SMITH31.15830.82
ROUTLEDGE20.772290.91
HARDING20.772210.67
RICHARDSON20.77224.54
ARMSTRONG20.772210.10
GIBSON20.77226.36
BLAIN20.7722222.22
FERGUSON20.772210.89
MUSGRAVE20.7722127.39
HOLIDAY20.7722273.97
MURRAY10.38613.11
HERRON10.3861107.53
CAPE10.3861151.52
BURNETT10.386113.95
KENNEDY10.38616.40
FISHER10.38613.30
NEWTON10.38615.04
BELL10.38612.05
CRAWFORD10.38617.89

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KIPPLE0.2625910000.0000
AIKIN0.262593000.0000
BLAYLOCK0.262591555.5556
LEVICK0.26259833.3333
BYERS0.26259597.0149
GREENAN0.26259555.5556
TWEDDLE0.26259449.4382
IRVING0.26259346.6205
BRANNAN0.26259285.7143
HOLIDAY0.26259273.9726
NICHOL0.26259250.8961
BLAIN0.26259222.2222
CARRUTHERS0.26259204.0816
BLACKWOOD0.26259198.6755
CAPE0.26259151.5152
JEFFERSON0.26259142.3488
CALVERT0.26259132.5758
MUSGRAVE0.26259127.3885
SEWELL0.26259109.4891
HERRON0.26259107.5269
RIDLEY0.2625999.8004
ROUTLEDGE0.2625990.9091
MOFFAT0.2625985.2878
LEITH0.2625974.6269
LITTLE0.2625973.4694
SOWERBY0.2625971.4286
BOWMAN0.2625959.1716
NIXON0.2625950.6971
SUTTON0.2625942.4500
HERBERT0.2625941.3223
NOBLE0.2625937.2093
RAMSEY0.2625935.5872
FOSTER0.2625934.6520
GRAHAM0.2625933.6247
CUNNINGHAM0.2625932.7869
JOHNSTON0.2625923.9234
ATKINSON0.2625915.8541
BURNETT0.2625913.9470
HUTTON0.2625912.9199
HOLMES0.2625912.6823
WATSON0.2625911.6511
FERGUSON0.2625910.8932
HARDING0.2625910.6667
ARMSTRONG0.2625910.1010
HARRISON0.262598.6972
CRAWFORD0.262597.8927
TODD0.262597.5873
HUTCHINSON0.262596.7981
BAXTER0.262596.4809
KENNEDY0.262596.4020

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 259 people called KIPPLE in Irthington Newtown 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 10000.0000 in Irthington Newtown means that 10000.0000% of the people in Irthington Newtown on census day were called KIPPLE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called KIPPLE 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 KIPPLE 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 KIPPLE 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 KIPPLE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.26 in Irthington Newtown means that you are 0.26 times as likely to find someone with the surname of KIPPLE in Irthington Newtown than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Irthington Newtown in 1881

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

ALLEN (3)  ARMSTRONG (2)  AIKIN (3)  ATKINSON (4)  BAXTER (1)  BEABY (1)  BYERS (8)  BELL (1)  BLACKWOOD (3)  BLAIN (2)  BLAYLOCK (7)  BOWMAN (4)  BRANNAN (5)  BUCKANDE (1)  BURNETT (1)  CALVERT (7)  CAPE (1)  CURRUTHERS (1)  CARRUTHERS (7)  CLEMESON (1)  MC CORMICK (3)  CRAWFORD (1)  CUNNINGHAM (4)  DOUTHWAITE (1)  FERGUSON (2)  FISHER (1)  FOSTER (12)  FAWKES (12)  GIBSON (2)  GRAHAM (10)  GREENAN (1)  HALL (1)  HOLIDAY (2)  HARDING (2)  HARRISON (5)  HERBERT (4)  HERRON (1)  HOLMES (4)  HUTCHINSON (1)  HUTTON (1)  IRVING (20)  JEFFERSON (4)  JOHNSTON (5)  KENNEDY (1)  KIPPLE (1)  LEITH (1)  LEVICK (3)  LITTLE (9)  MC CABE (3)  MITCHINSON (3)  MOFFAT (4)  MURRAY (1)  MUSGRAVE (2)  NEWTON (1)  NICHOL (7)  NIXON (4)  NOBLE (4)  PHILLIPS (1)  PYNIGAR (1)  RAMSEY (1)  RICHARDSON (2)  RIDLEY (5)  ROBINSON (5)  ROUTLEDGE (2)  SCOTT (1)  SEWELL (6)  SMITH (3)  SOWERBY (1)  STORROE (1)  STORROW (4)  SUTTON (7)  TAYLOR (1)  TODD (1)  TWEDDLE (4)  WATSON (7) 

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