Top surnames from the 1881 census in Holmesfield, Derbyshire

Holmesfield 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
PEARSON224.462538.41
BOOKER173.4483287.65
HASLAM153.0426200.27
SIDDALL132.6369360.11
CROOKES132.6369604.65
WRAGG122.4341263.16
BENNETT112.231213.58
WILKINSON112.231214.62
SHERWIN102.0284377.36
KEY91.8256132.35
SALT91.8256122.78
PINDER91.8256151.52
HILL81.62276.37
LOWE81.622721.65
GREGORY81.622723.13
GULLETT81.62273,076.92
WARD71.41996.50
HOLMES71.419911.66
ELLIOTT71.419916.73
BERISFORD71.41991,590.91
PEAT71.4199178.12
CROFTS71.4199175.88
WHITE71.41994.42
SLACK61.217077.22
OUTRAM61.2170416.67
WOLSTENHOLME61.2170152.67
ASKEY51.0142431.03
FOWLER51.014217.76
MORGAN51.01425.10
STONE51.014214.03
ANDREW51.014232.01
DAMMS51.01421,666.67
MARPLES51.0142381.68
HOWARTH40.811416.88
SHARPE40.811427.53
HANCOCK40.811417.83
BRADBURY40.811428.09
THOMPSON40.81142.71
HIRST40.811424.88
DUNSTAN30.6085106.76
WILSON30.60851.33
PACKARD30.6085600.00
LEVICK30.6085441.18
MATHER30.608524.55
GREAVES20.405713.84
CARTER20.40572.42
NEEDHAM20.405719.07
BLAND20.405719.57
STORER20.405764.72
REDISH20.40573,333.33

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
REDISH0.494933333.3333
GULLETT0.494933076.9231
DAMMS0.494931666.6667
BERISFORD0.494931590.9091
CROOKES0.49493604.6512
PACKARD0.49493600.0000
TAFF0.49493454.5455
LEVICK0.49493441.1765
ASKEY0.49493431.0345
OUTRAM0.49493416.6667
MARPLES0.49493381.6794
SHERWIN0.49493377.3585
SIDDALL0.49493360.1108
BOOKER0.49493287.6481
WRAGG0.49493263.1579
BRYON0.49493204.0816
HASLAM0.49493200.2670
PEAT0.49493178.1170
CROFTS0.49493175.8794
WOLSTENHOLME0.49493152.6718
PINDER0.49493151.5152
KEY0.49493132.3529
SALT0.49493122.7831
STRAW0.49493116.2791
SPECK0.49493113.6364
MARTON0.49493109.8901
DUNSTAN0.49493106.7616
SIDDONS0.49493104.1667
SLACK0.4949377.2201
STORER0.4949364.7249
PEARSON0.4949338.4145
ANDREW0.4949332.0102
BRADBURY0.4949328.0899
BINGHAM0.4949327.6243
SHARPE0.4949327.5292
HIRST0.4949324.8756
MATHER0.4949324.5499
GREGORY0.4949323.1281
LOWE0.4949321.6450
BLAND0.4949319.5695
NEEDHAM0.4949319.0658
HANCOCK0.4949317.8333
FOWLER0.4949317.7620
HOWARTH0.4949316.8848
ELLIOTT0.4949316.7344
COLLEY0.4949316.0000
WILKINSON0.4949314.6218
STONE0.4949314.0292
GREAVES0.4949313.8408
BENNETT0.4949313.5752

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 493 people called REDISH in Holmesfield 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 3333.3333 in Holmesfield means that 3333.3333% of the people in Holmesfield on census day were called REDISH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called REDISH 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 REDISH 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 REDISH 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 REDISH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.49 in Holmesfield means that you are 0.49 times as likely to find someone with the surname of REDISH in Holmesfield than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Holmesfield in 1881

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

ALLEN (1)  ANDREW (5)  ARMITAGE (1)  ASKEY (5)  BARTON (1)  BENNETT (11)  BERISFORD (7)  BINGHAM (2)  BLAND (2)  BOOKER (17)  BRADBURY (4)  BRADSHAW (1)  BROCKLEY (1)  BRYON (1)  CARPENTER (1)  CARTER (2)  COLLEY (1)  COTTERILL (2)  CRESWICK (7)  CROFTS (7)  CROFT (1)  CROOKES (13)  DALTON (1)  DAMMS (5)  DIXON (1)  DUNSTAN (3)  ELLIOTT (7)  FENMEY (2)  FLINT (1)  FOWLER (5)  FOX (1)  FROST (1)  JEBSON (4)  GULLETT (8)  GLOSSOP (1)  GODBER (4)  GOODLAD (2)  GRETOREX (1)  GREAVES (2)  GREEN (1)  GREGORY (8)  HALL (2)  HALLOTT (1)  HANCOCK (4)  HANDLEY (1)  HASLOM (3)  HASLAM (15)  HATTERSLEY (18)  HITHERSHAW (1)  HILL (8)  HODKIN (2)  HOLMES (7)  HOUSELEY (1)  HOWARTH (4)  HOWE (1)  HULLEY (1)  HIRST (4)  JARVIS (2)  KEY (9)  LEVICK (3)  LINAKER (4)  LINACRE (1)  LOWE (8)  MARPLES (5)  MARSHALL (1)  MARTON (1)  MATHER (3)  MORGAN (5)  NEEDHAM (2)  NOUCH (3)  OUTRAM (6)  PACKARD (3)  PALSING (4)  PARKER (1)  PEACOCK (1)  PEARSON (22)  PEAT (7)  PENISTONE (3)  PINDER (9)  REVIL (2)  REVILL (7)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBINSON (1)  ROWE (1)  ROSE (1)  ROWARTH (5)  REDISH (2)  SALT (9)  SHARPE (4)  SHERWIN (10)  SHIRT (1)  SIDDALL (13)  SIDDONS (1)  SILCOCK (7)  SLACK (6)  SMITH (1)  SPECK (1)  SPITTLEHOUSE (6)  STONE (5)  STORER (2)  STRAW (2)  SWINDEN (3)  TAFF (1)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMPSON (4)  TIDESWELL (2)  TIDSWELL (4)  WAINE (6)  WALKER (2)  WHALLEY (1)  WARD (7)  WELLS (1)  WHITE (7)  WILKINSON (11)  WILSON (3)  WOLSTENHOLME (6)  WORMES (3)  WORMS (3)  WRAGG (12)  WRIGHT (1) 

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