Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bulwick, Northamptonshire

Bulwick is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Northamptonshire

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
DOLBY319.50922,561.98
BARRATT175.2147257.19
RIDDLE92.7607332.10
TODD92.760754.25
REDHEAD92.7607508.47
TRYON72.14728,750.00
ABBOTT72.147248.68
BARRETT72.147231.98
KERFOOT72.14721,093.75
IRESON72.14721,060.61
DUNCOMB61.84054,000.00
HOWE61.840546.88
PERKINS61.840540.93
STURGESS61.8405320.86
BARWELL61.8405594.06
CAVE51.5337106.84
LANE51.533722.25
GARDNER51.533722.59
CLARK51.53375.10
HUGHES51.53375.47
SPENDLOVE51.53371,000.00
PACK51.5337326.80
WADDINGTON41.227075.61
WOOTTON41.2270135.14
LENTON41.2270245.40
WATERFIELD41.2270298.51
HAYS41.2270287.77
TAYLOR30.92021.44
HUNT30.92026.93
MARTIN30.92023.74
SWANN30.920284.27
STOKES30.920221.79
WINCH30.9202204.08
ROBINSON30.92022.89
STRACHAN20.613535.59
GUILFORD20.6135740.74
CLEMENTS20.613518.50
HULL20.613529.37
HILLIER20.613545.45
SHELTON20.613552.22
NICHOLS20.613518.83
BUZZARD20.6135909.09
ELGER20.61351,052.63
BRADSHAW20.613514.94
CLOSE20.613570.42
MILLS10.30672.37
BAKER10.30671.40
GOODMAN10.306710.52
FOSTER10.30672.29
POLLARD10.30678.41

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TRYON0.333268750.0000
DUNCOMB0.333264000.0000
DOLBY0.333262561.9835
KERFOOT0.333261093.7500
IRESON0.333261060.6061
ELGER0.333261052.6316
SPENDLOVE0.333261000.0000
BUZZARD0.33326909.0909
GUILFORD0.33326740.7407
BARWELL0.33326594.0594
REDHEAD0.33326508.4746
TRACE0.33326357.1429
PANE0.33326344.8276
RIDDLE0.33326332.1033
PACK0.33326326.7974
STURGESS0.33326320.8556
WATERFIELD0.33326298.5075
HAYS0.33326287.7698
BARRATT0.33326257.1861
LENTON0.33326245.3988
WINCH0.33326204.0816
WOOTTON0.33326135.1351
RINGROSE0.33326126.5823
ALTON0.33326112.3596
CAVE0.33326106.8376
CLOW0.33326101.0101
SWANN0.3332684.2697
WADDINGTON0.3332675.6144
CLOSE0.3332670.4225
BILLINGS0.3332663.6943
TODD0.3332654.2495
BLADES0.3332654.0541
SHELTON0.3332652.2193
VEAL0.3332650.2513
ABBOTT0.3332648.6787
HOWE0.3332646.8750
HILLIER0.3332645.4545
CANNING0.3332643.1034
PERKINS0.3332640.9277
STRACHAN0.3332635.5872
BARRETT0.3332631.9781
HULL0.3332629.3686
PEACH0.3332628.3286
BUTTON0.3332625.8398
GARDNER0.3332622.5938
LANE0.3332622.2519
STOKES0.3332621.7865
NICHOLS0.3332618.8324
CLEMENTS0.3332618.5014
BRADSHAW0.3332614.9365

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 326 people called TRYON in Bulwick 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 8750.0000 in Bulwick means that 8750.0000% of the people in Bulwick on census day were called TRYON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TRYON 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 TRYON 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 TRYON 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 TRYON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.33 in Bulwick means that you are 0.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TRYON in Bulwick than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bulwick in 1881

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

ABBOTT (7)  ALTON (1)  AMERY (1)  ANDERSON (1)  ATTERTON (1)  BAKER (1)  BARRATT (17)  BARRETT (7)  BARWELL (6)  BILLINGS (1)  BLADES (1)  BRADSHAW (2)  BUTCHER (1)  BUTTON (1)  BUZZARD (2)  CANNING (1)  CAVE (5)  CLARK (5)  CLEMENTS (2)  CLOSE (2)  CLOW (1)  COBLEY (1)  COLEMAN (1)  COOK (1)  DOLBY (31)  DUNCOMB (6)  ELGER (2)  ELLIOTT (1)  ETTE (24)  FOSTER (1)  FREEMAN (1)  GARDNER (5)  GUILFORD (2)  GOODMAN (1)  GREEN (1)  HOLDICK (3)  HAYS (4)  HILLIER (2)  HOWE (6)  HUGHES (5)  HULL (2)  HUNT (3)  IRESON (7)  JENNAWAY (1)  KERFOOT (7)  LANE (5)  LENTON (4)  MARTIN (3)  MILLS (1)  NICHOLS (2)  NITTING (1)  OLDACRE (1)  OLIVER (1)  PACK (5)  PARKER (1)  PANE (1)  PEACH (1)  PERKINS (6)  POLLARD (1)  REDHEAD (9)  REYNOLDS (1)  RIDDLE (9)  RINGROSE (1)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBINSON (3)  SCOTNEY (15)  SHELTON (2)  SMITH (1)  SPENDLOVE (5)  STOKES (3)  STRACHAN (2)  STURGESS (6)  SWANN (3)  TAYLOR (3)  TODD (9)  TREBBLE (5)  TRACE (1)  TRYON (7)  VEAL (1)  WADDINGTON (4)  WATERFIELD (4)  WEBSTER (1)  WYBROW (2)  WYBROW ((WYBERRY)) (2)  WILSON (1)  WINCH (3)  WOOTTON (4)  WRIGHT (1) 

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