Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Addington, Northamptonshire

Great Addington 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
ABBOTT5617.7215401.72
WARD185.696226.08
HARRIS154.746818.68
WILSON123.79758.27
HUDSON113.481042.52
ALLEN113.481018.43
HOLLIS103.1646228.83
CHAPMAN92.848120.05
TYLER82.531685.74
PARKIN82.531694.12
BALL72.215226.82
PAYNE72.215224.61
SMITH72.21521.57
HACKNEY72.2152507.25
STAPLETON72.2152220.82
SHEFFIELD72.2152421.69
PIGGOTT61.8987260.87
GASTON61.89871,034.48
NEAL51.582353.48
COLEMAN51.582331.75
NUTT41.2658175.44
MAYES41.2658131.15
MILNER30.949441.38
BOON30.9494101.35
DICKERSON20.6329155.04
KNIGHT20.63295.13
STRINGER20.632931.80
WILKINSON20.63294.15
WRIGHT10.31650.99
BENNETT10.31651.93
RODDY10.3165322.58
GLOVER10.31657.42
TIERNEY10.316576.92
SPENCER10.31653.47
MOORE10.31651.58
ROWLETT10.3165217.39
READ10.31654.91
ROUS10.3165454.55
PRATT10.31655.51
TOMLIN10.316535.34
DOKE10.31652,000.00
MORRIS10.31651.42
CLAXTON10.316550.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DOKE0.323162000.0000
GASTON0.323161034.4828
HACKNEY0.32316507.2464
ROUS0.32316454.5455
SHEFFIELD0.32316421.6867
ABBOTT0.32316401.7217
RODDY0.32316322.5806
PIGGOTT0.32316260.8696
HOLLIS0.32316228.8330
STAPLETON0.32316220.8202
ROWLETT0.32316217.3913
NUTT0.32316175.4386
DICKERSON0.32316155.0388
MAYES0.32316131.1475
BOON0.32316101.3514
PARKIN0.3231694.1176
TYLER0.3231685.7449
TIERNEY0.3231676.9231
NEAL0.3231653.4759
CLAXTON0.3231650.0000
HUDSON0.3231642.5203
MILNER0.3231641.3793
TOMLIN0.3231635.3357
STRINGER0.3231631.7965
COLEMAN0.3231631.7460
BALL0.3231626.8199
WARD0.3231626.0756
PAYNE0.3231624.6132
CHAPMAN0.3231620.0535
HARRIS0.3231618.6776
ALLEN0.3231618.4285
WILSON0.323168.2684
GLOVER0.323167.4239
PRATT0.323165.5096
KNIGHT0.323165.1348
READ0.323164.9092
WILKINSON0.323164.1477
SPENCER0.323163.4662
BENNETT0.323161.9253
MOORE0.323161.5825
SMITH0.323161.5689
MORRIS0.323161.4217
WRIGHT0.323160.9865

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 316 people called DOKE in Great Addington 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 2000.0000 in Great Addington means that 2000.0000% of the people in Great Addington on census day were called DOKE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DOKE 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 DOKE 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 DOKE 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 DOKE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.32 in Great Addington means that you are 0.32 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DOKE in Great Addington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Great Addington in 1881

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

ABBOTT (56)  ALLEN (11)  BALL (7)  BEEBY (15)  BENNETT (1)  BOON (3)  BRAINES (4)  CHAPMAN (9)  CLAXTON (1)  COLEMAN (5)  CRAYTHORNE (1)  DICKERSON (2)  DOKE (1)  EALES (5)  FEAREY (5)  GASTON (6)  GLOVER (1)  GUMBLEY (1)  GUNNE (2)  HACKNEY (7)  HARRIS (15)  HOLLIS (10)  HUDSON (11)  KNIGHT (2)  NUTT (4)  LIDDINGTON (4)  LOAKES (19)  MAYES (4)  MILNER (3)  MOORE (1)  MORRIS (1)  NEAL (5)  PARKIN (8)  PAYNE (7)  PIGGOTT (6)  PRATT (1)  PRIKINS (1)  READ (1)  RODDY (1)  ROUS (1)  ROWLETT (1)  SHEFFIELD (7)  SMITH (7)  SPENCER (1)  STAPLETON (7)  STRINGER (2)  TOMLIN (1)  TIERNEY (1)  TYLER (8)  WARD (18)  WILKINSON (2)  WILSON (12)  WRIGHT (1) 

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