Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bonsall, Derbyshire

Bonsall 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
BUNTING977.1587641.53
GRATTON685.01851,259.26
MILLWARD433.1734282.52
FERN423.0996992.91
PRINCE372.7306120.76
SHELDON362.6568174.67
WIGLEY322.3616372.53
KNOWLES292.140240.08
WRIGHT261.91885.98
ALSOP251.8450413.91
GREGORY251.845026.30
SMEDLEY231.6974207.39
ROLLEY201.47602,020.20
WORTHY181.3284545.45
BARNES161.18089.81
WOOD161.18083.71
HOLMES151.10709.09
PEARSON151.10709.53
OLIVER151.107015.52
BROWN151.10701.68
TAYLOR141.03321.62
KIRKLAND141.0332116.09
BUXTON130.959463.85
SPENCER120.88569.70
YOUNG120.88564.12
ROPER120.885642.54
ALLEN120.88564.69
HOLBROOK120.8856122.95
MASSEY120.885634.63
BOND110.811815.34
BROOKS100.73807.55
LOXLEY100.7380401.61
WITHAM100.7380184.50
BOWMER90.6642576.92
CARLILE90.6642452.26
CHARLESWORTH90.664251.46
SLATER80.59049.75
RAYNES80.5904297.40
BARHAM80.590495.47
ROWLAND80.590420.77
RENSHAW80.590462.40
JENKINS70.51664.38
HALL70.51661.76
MARSON70.5166113.45
FROST70.51669.19
ELLIOTT70.51666.09
MARSHALL70.51663.08
WHEELDON70.5166104.79
WALKER70.51661.54
SMITH70.51660.37

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SUDBERRY1.361,3557142.8571
ROLLEY1.361,3552020.2020
HOLDBROOK1.361,3551785.7143
GRATTON1.361,3551259.2593
FERN1.361,355992.9078
BUNTING1.361,355641.5344
BOWMER1.361,355576.9231
WORTHY1.361,355545.4545
CARLILE1.361,355452.2613
ALSOP1.361,355413.9073
LOXLEY1.361,355401.6064
SUDBURY1.361,355395.4802
WIGLEY1.361,355372.5262
AXE1.361,355352.1127
RAYNES1.361,355297.3978
MILLWARD1.361,355282.5230
DOXEY1.361,355275.2294
SMEDLEY1.361,355207.3940
WITHAM1.361,355184.5018
SHELDON1.361,355174.6725
WHEATCROFT1.361,355147.7833
HARTLE1.361,355145.6311
WARDMAN1.361,355144.0922
ABELL1.361,355143.1981
POYSER1.361,355138.1215
HOLBROOK1.361,355122.9508
PRINCE1.361,355120.7572
KIRKLAND1.361,355116.0862
MARSON1.361,355113.4522
WHEELDON1.361,355104.7904
BARHAM1.361,35595.4654
LOYD1.361,35593.9850
RAINS1.361,35586.9565
BUXTON1.361,35563.8507
RENSHAW1.361,35562.4025
LAND1.361,35561.4125
PEAK1.361,35552.9101
JACQUES1.361,35552.2193
CHARLESWORTH1.361,35551.4580
ROPER1.361,35542.5381
KNOWLES1.361,35540.0774
WRAGG1.361,35539.8724
KINDER1.361,35535.1494
MASSEY1.361,35534.6320
SLACK1.361,35528.1030
REDFERN1.361,35526.4831
GREGORY1.361,35526.2964
HASLAM1.361,35524.2954
MITCHEL1.361,35522.6586
ROWLAND1.361,35520.7738

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1,355 people called SUDBERRY in Bonsall 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 7142.8571 in Bonsall means that 7142.8571% of the people in Bonsall on census day were called SUDBERRY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SUDBERRY 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 SUDBERRY 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 SUDBERRY 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 SUDBERRY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1.36 in Bonsall means that you are 1.36 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SUDBERRY in Bonsall than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bonsall in 1881

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

ABELL (6)  ADAMS (2)  ALLEN (12)  ALESBROOK (5)  ALSOP (25)  AUSTIN (1)  AXE (5)  BAKER (7)  BARHAM (8)  BARNES (16)  BATES (6)  BEECH (1)  BURY (1)  BIRDS (1)  BOND (11)  BODEN (2)  BOWLES (4)  BOWMER (9)  BRADLEY (5)  BROOKS (10)  BROUNT (2)  BROWN (15)  O BRION (1)  BRIDDEN (2)  BOMFORD (1)  BUNTING (97)  BUTLER (1)  BUXTON (13)  CARLILE (9)  CAUSWELL (1)  CHADWICK (4)  CHARLESWORTH (9)  CHARLTON (3)  CLARKE (2)  COATES (5)  COOKSON (1)  COOPER (5)  COPE (6)  COPSON (6)  CORNWELL (1)  COTTERILL (17)  COX (2)  DALE (1)  DALLISON (1)  DAVIS (3)  DAWS (1)  DERBYSHIRE (1)  DOXEY (6)  EATON (3)  EGGLSHAW (2)  ELLIOTT (7)  ELLIOT (2)  EVAN (1)  FERN (42)  FEATHERSTONE (1)  FELLOWS (3)  FLINT (1)  FROST (7)  GIREAD (1)  GODBEHERE (1)  GOODALL (5)  GRATTON (68)  GREATOREX (9)  GREAVES (2)  GREEN (3)  GREGORY (25)  HALL (7)  HARDY (6)  HEROD (1)  HARTLE (3)  HARVEY (1)  HASLAM (5)  HEATH (1)  HENSTOCK (16)  HIGTON (1)  HILL (2)  HODGKINSON (1)  HOLBROOK (12)  HOLDBROOK (5)  HOLMES (15)  HOUNSLEY (2)  HUDSON (4)  JACQUES (6)  JENKINS (7)  KILLER (1)  KINDER (2)  KIRKLAND (14)  KITCHINGMAN (5)  KNOWLES (29)  LAND (6)  LOYD (5)  LOMAS (2)  LOWLES (4)  LOXLEY (10)  MARCHANT (3)  MARSHALL (7)  MARSON (7)  MARTIN (1)  MARTINDALE (1)  MASSEY (12)  MC DONALD (1)  MC INTOSH (8)  MC KENZIE (1)  MILLER (1)  MILLWARD (43)  MITCHEL (3)  MOSLEY (1)  NEWTON (2)  OLIVER (15)  OLLIVER (1)  OLLIVER (PRINCE) (2)  ORME (1)  OWEN (1)  PAUNDALL (1)  PEACH (2)  PEAK (3)  PEARSON (15)  POUNDALL (4)  POYSER (5)  PRINCE (37)  RADFORD (5)  RAYNES (8)  RAINS (2)  RAWSON (1)  REDFERN (5)  RENSHAW (8)  RICHARDS (1)  ROBINSON (3)  ROPER (12)  ROSE (1)  ROWLAND (8)  ROLLEY (20)  SANDERSON (1)  SEEDHOUSE (7)  SELLORS (2)  SHARP (1)  SHORTER (1)  SHELDON (36)  SLACK (6)  SLAFFAD (1)  SLANERY (1)  SLATER (8)  SLOTHOM (1)  SMEDLEY (23)  SMITH (7)  SPENCE (6)  SPENCER (12)  SPRINGTHORPE (1)  STAFFORD (5)  STATHAM (1)  STONE (5)  STORER (1)  SUDBURY (7)  SUDBERRY (5)  SWANWICK (1)  SWINDELL (1)  SWINDEL (7)  TAYLOR (14)  THOMPSON (5)  TOMISSON (7)  TIDESWELL (6)  TOMLINSON (5)  WAGSTAFF (2)  WALKER (7)  WALTERS (5)  WARDMAN (5)  WATT (2)  WEBSTER (6)  WHEATCROFT (6)  WHEELDON (7)  WHITE (1)  WITHAM (10)  WHITTLE (1)  WIGLEY (32)  WILDGOOSE (16)  WILLOTT (1)  WINGFIELD (1)  WOOD (16)  WOODWISS (22)  WOODWARD (1)  WORDMAN (1)  WORMLEIGHTON (6)  WORTHY (18)  WRAGG (5)  WRIGHT (26)  YEOMAN (1)  YOUNG (12) 

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