Top surnames from the 1881 census in Longford, Derbyshire

Longford 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
FOX235.515659.40
SALT184.3165290.32
STONE163.836953.09
GILMAN153.59711,200.00
SHAW143.357318.28
TWIGG122.8777410.96
VERNON102.3981145.77
GREGSON102.3981173.31
WILLIAMSON92.158324.08
BROWN92.15833.27
JEFFERY92.158399.45
BURNETT92.158377.99
FOSTER81.918514.35
ALLCOCK71.6787155.56
ORME71.6787201.15
THOMPSON71.67875.60
FEARN71.6787225.08
KNIGHT71.678713.62
SMITH71.67871.19
FROST61.438825.59
HALL61.43884.89
LARGE61.4388139.53
GAMBLE61.4388100.50
HOLLOWAY61.438846.95
LIPSCOMB51.1990980.39
WRIGHT51.19903.74
KEYWORTH51.1990520.83
CLARKE51.19905.92
MILWARD51.1990259.07
WALKER51.19903.58
ROE40.959249.26
BULL40.959222.69
MARSHALL40.95925.72
ROBINSON40.95923.01
ANSON40.9592258.06
HARDY40.959216.01
MORLEY40.959224.00
HOUGH30.719441.78
DAKIN30.7194100.33
LINGLEY30.7194600.00
WOOD30.71942.26
FALLOWS30.7194150.00
BRIDGES30.719445.25
WINT30.71941,428.57
MASSEY20.479618.76
HARRISON20.47962.16
GREAVES20.479616.37
GERRARD20.479637.52
BYE20.479695.24
EDWARDS20.47961.72

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WINT0.424171428.5714
GILMAN0.424171200.0000
LIPSCOMB0.42417980.3922
HOLLWAY0.42417769.2308
LINGLEY0.42417600.0000
KEYWORTH0.42417520.8333
MOREHOUSE0.42417476.1905
TWIGG0.42417410.9589
WHITEMORE0.42417400.0000
COKE0.42417377.3585
SALT0.42417290.3226
OAKDEN0.42417263.1579
MILWARD0.42417259.0674
ANSON0.42417258.0645
LEASON0.42417238.0952
ELKS0.42417227.2727
FEARN0.42417225.0804
ORME0.42417201.1494
GREGSON0.42417173.3102
SESSIONS0.42417166.6667
ALLCOCK0.42417155.5556
FALLOWS0.42417150.0000
VERNON0.42417145.7726
BESTWICK0.42417140.8451
LARGE0.42417139.5349
MURFIN0.42417114.9425
CALVERLEY0.42417113.6364
BAND0.42417105.2632
GAMBLE0.42417100.5025
DAKIN0.42417100.3344
JEFFERY0.4241799.4475
BYE0.4241795.2381
RUTLAND0.4241778.7402
BURNETT0.4241777.9896
FOX0.4241759.4008
STONE0.4241753.0856
MUSGROVE0.4241749.7512
BILLINGS0.4241749.7512
ROE0.4241749.2611
HOLLOWAY0.4241746.9484
BRIDGES0.4241745.2489
HARLOW0.4241743.8596
HOUGH0.4241741.7827
LAKIN0.4241740.9836
GERRARD0.4241737.5235
YEOMANS0.4241729.0698
LIVINGSTONE0.4241725.7069
FROST0.4241725.5864
WILLIAMSON0.4241724.0770
MORLEY0.4241723.9952

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 417 people called WINT in Longford 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 1428.5714 in Longford means that 1428.5714% of the people in Longford on census day were called WINT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WINT 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 WINT 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 WINT 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 WINT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.42 in Longford means that you are 0.42 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WINT in Longford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Longford in 1881

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

ALLCOCK (7)  ANSON (4)  APPLEBY (1)  AUSTIN (1)  BEMBRIDGE (1)  BAND (1)  BENNET (1)  BESTWICK (1)  BILLINGS (1)  BLACKBURN (1)  BRASSINGTON (6)  BRIDGES (3)  BROWN (9)  BROWNEWORD (2)  BULL (4)  BURBIGE (1)  BURNETT (9)  BYE (2)  CALVERLEY (1)  CARTER (1)  CHADFIELD (8)  CHOLERTON (1)  CLARKE (5)  COLE (1)  COPESTAKE (1)  COKE (2)  DAKIN (3)  DERBYSHIRE (1)  DOWING (1)  EDWARDS (2)  ELKS (1)  FALLOWS (3)  FEARN (7)  FLETCHER (1)  FOSTER (8)  FOX (23)  FROST (6)  GAMBLE (6)  GERRARD (2)  GILMAN (15)  GOODALL (1)  GREYSON (1)  GREAVES (2)  GREEN (1)  GREGSON (10)  HALL (6)  HARDY (4)  HARLOW (1)  HARRISON (2)  HAWKSWORTH (8)  HIRON (1)  HOLLWAY (1)  HOLLOWAY (6)  HOUGH (3)  JEFFERY (9)  KEYWORTH (5)  KNIGHT (7)  LAKIN (1)  LINGLEY (3)  LARGE (6)  LEASON (1)  LIPSCOMB (5)  LIVINGSTONE (1)  MARSHALL (4)  MASSEY (2)  MILWARD (5)  MOREHOUSE (1)  MORLEY (4)  MURFIN (1)  MUSGROVE (1)  MEAR (1)  OAKDEN (2)  OLIVER (1)  ORME (7)  PAYNE (1)  PICKHAM (1)  ROWLINGSON (5)  ROBINSON (4)  ROE (4)  RUTLAND (1)  SALT (18)  SESSIONS (1)  SHAW (14)  SLACK (1)  SMITH (7)  SPALTON (6)  STONE (16)  SWINDEL (1)  THOMPSON (7)  THORNTON (2)  TIPPER (6)  TITTERON (1)  TWIGG (12)  VERNON (10)  WALKER (5)  WATSON (1)  WHEELER (1)  WHITEMORE (1)  WILLIAMSON (9)  WINT (3)  WITHEYMAN (1)  WOOD (3)  WRIGHT (5)  YEOMANS (1)  YOUNG (1) 

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