Top surnames from the 1881 census in Birchover, Derbyshire

Birchover is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Derbyshire

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
WEBSTER1114.4737166.41
MARSDEN1013.1579317.46
GREGORY1013.1579187.62
DALE810.5263249.22
HEATHCOTE79.21051,147.54
GILBERT67.8947138.57
EVANS56.578915.06
DAKIN45.2632727.27
FRYER22.6316141.84
BRADLEY11.315816.39
ALSOP11.3158294.12
HAYNES11.315836.90
WHEELDON11.3158270.27
ROBINSON11.31584.13
BOWER11.315871.94
HOUSLEY11.3158555.56
CONCANNON11.31582,000.00
PICKFORD11.3158161.29
BATEMAN11.315851.02
SLATER11.315821.74

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CONCANNON0.08762000.0000
HEATHCOTE0.08761147.5410
DAKIN0.0876727.2727
HOUSLEY0.0876555.5556
MARSDEN0.0876317.4603
ALSOP0.0876294.1176
WHEELDON0.0876270.2703
DALE0.0876249.2212
GREGORY0.0876187.6173
WEBSTER0.0876166.4145
PICKFORD0.0876161.2903
FRYER0.0876141.8440
GILBERT0.0876138.5681
BOWER0.087671.9424
BATEMAN0.087651.0204
HAYNES0.087636.9004
SLATER0.087621.7391
BRADLEY0.087616.3934
EVANS0.087615.0557
ROBINSON0.08764.1271

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 76 people called CONCANNON in Birchover 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 2000.0000 in Birchover means that 2000.0000% of the people in Birchover on census day were called CONCANNON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CONCANNON 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 CONCANNON 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 CONCANNON 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 CONCANNON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.08 in Birchover means that you are 0.08 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CONCANNON in Birchover than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Birchover in 1881

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

ALSOP (1)  BATEMAN (1)  BOWER (1)  BRADLEY (1)  CONCANNON (1)  DAKIN (4)  DALE (8)  EVANS (5)  FRYER (2)  GILBERT (6)  GREGORY (10)  HAYNES (1)  HEATHCOTE (7)  HOUSLEY (1)  MARSDEN (10)  PICKFORD (1)  ROBINSON (1)  ROWARNE (1)  SHIMWELL (1)  SLATER (1)  WEBSTER (11)  WHEELDON (1) 

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