Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire

Kirk Ireton 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
FORD275.567057.16
SMEDLEY244.9485604.53
DEAN234.742368.31
WARD224.536120.76
WRIGHT183.711311.57
MILLINGTON153.0928204.36
SLATER132.680444.28
DOXEY122.47421,538.46
YEOMANS112.2680275.00
TAYLOR112.26803.55
SHERWIN102.0619383.14
MATKIN102.06193,703.70
COCKAYNE91.8557616.44
BROWN91.85572.82
BOWN91.8557335.82
WOOD91.85575.82
PICKERING91.855751.43
ALLSOP91.8557180.72
BATES81.649525.92
RAINS71.4433853.66
WHITTAKER61.237126.12
HOPKINSON61.237175.66
WAYNE61.23711,200.00
SMITH61.23710.88
WARREN51.030915.42
HAYWOOD51.030949.12
RODGERS51.030937.68
STEEPLES51.03091,219.51
GAMBLE51.030972.05
HOLMES51.03098.47
HALL51.03093.50
WINSON51.0309515.46
COOPER51.03094.24
HARRISON51.03094.64
HUDSON40.824710.07
BENTLEY40.824719.50
SPENCER40.82479.03
BEESON40.8247206.19
HOON40.82472,857.14
DALE30.618614.64
HARVEY30.61865.79
KINDER30.6186147.06
STREET30.618626.48
BROMLEY30.618640.16
HEATHCOTE30.618676.53
JONES30.61860.55
STEER30.618653.00
WOODHOUSE30.618626.11
SIMPSON30.61863.54
BARTHOLOMEW20.412450.89

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MATKIN0.494853703.7037
HOON0.494852857.1429
DOXEY0.494851538.4615
STEEPLES0.494851219.5122
WAYNE0.494851200.0000
RAINS0.49485853.6585
COCKAYNE0.49485616.4384
SMEDLEY0.49485604.5340
WINSON0.49485515.4639
SHERWIN0.49485383.1418
BOWN0.49485335.8209
YEOMANS0.49485275.0000
BEESON0.49485206.1856
MILLINGTON0.49485204.3597
ALLSOP0.49485180.7229
BOWMER0.49485178.5714
KINDER0.49485147.0588
WIBBERLEY0.49485142.8571
MELBOURNE0.49485101.0101
HEATHCOTE0.4948576.5306
HOPKINSON0.4948575.6620
HIGHFIELD0.4948574.0741
GAMBLE0.4948572.0461
DEAN0.4948568.3101
FORD0.4948557.1550
BRINDLEY0.4948553.9084
STEER0.4948553.0035
PICKERING0.4948551.4286
BARTHOLOMEW0.4948550.8906
HAYWOOD0.4948549.1159
SLATER0.4948544.2779
BROMLEY0.4948540.1606
MOTTRAM0.4948538.0228
RODGERS0.4948537.6790
REDFERN0.4948529.5858
BERESFORD0.4948528.0112
HALFORD0.4948527.7008
STREET0.4948526.4784
WHITTAKER0.4948526.1210
WOODHOUSE0.4948526.1097
BATES0.4948525.9235
RENSHAW0.4948521.7865
WARD0.4948520.7645
FRITH0.4948520.6612
BENTLEY0.4948519.5027
WARREN0.4948515.4178
DALE0.4948514.6413
ALCOCK0.4948514.2857
CASEY0.4948513.9860
HODGKINSON0.4948512.0048

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 485 people called MATKIN in Kirk Ireton 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 3703.7037 in Kirk Ireton means that 3703.7037% of the people in Kirk Ireton on census day were called MATKIN.

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

All the surnames recorded in Kirk Ireton in 1881

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

ALCOCK (1)  ALLSOP (9)  BARTHOLOMEW (2)  BATES (8)  BEESON (4)  BENSHAW (1)  BENTLEY (4)  BERESFORD (1)  BOWMER (1)  BOWN (9)  BRINDLEY (2)  BROMLEY (3)  BROWN (9)  CAKDEN (1)  CASEY (1)  CLARKE (1)  COCKAYNE (9)  COOPER (5)  DALE (3)  DEAN (23)  DOXEY (12)  FORD (27)  FRITH (1)  FROST (1)  GAMBLE (5)  GREATOROX (4)  GREATROX (6)  HALFORD (1)  HALL (5)  HAMMERLEY (3)  HARPER (1)  HARRISON (5)  HARVEY (3)  HEATHCOTE (3)  HEATON (1)  HEUSON (1)  HAYWOOD (5)  HIGHFIELD (1)  HODGKINSON (1)  HOLMES (5)  HOMBERDY (4)  HOON (4)  HOPKINSON (6)  HUDSON (4)  GEFFERY (7)  JONES (3)  KINDER (3)  KIDDEY (2)  MATKIN (10)  MARSH (1)  MASKIN (11)  MELBOURNE (1)  MILLINGTON (15)  MORLEY (2)  MOTTRAM (1)  MOUNTNEY (4)  OWEN (1)  PICKERING (9)  PORTER (1)  RAINS (7)  RATCLIFFE (1)  REDFERN (2)  READ (1)  RENSHAW (1)  REPTON (7)  RODGERS (5)  SEASON (4)  SHEPHERD (1)  SHERWIN (10)  SIMPSON (3)  SLATER (13)  SMEDLEY (24)  SMITH (6)  SPENCER (4)  STEEPLES (5)  STEER (3)  STREET (3)  TALBOT (1)  TAYLOR (11)  WAYNE (6)  WAINE (1)  WALBANK (3)  WARD (22)  WARREN (5)  WHITTAKER (6)  WIBBERLEY (1)  WINSON (5)  WOOD (9)  WOODHOUSE (3)  WOOLLISCROFT (2)  WRIGHT (18)  WRIGHTSON (4)  YEOMANS (11) 

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