Top surnames from the 1881 census in Islip, Northamptonshire

Islip 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
LOVEDAY356.12961,002.87
RICHARDSON305.253930.86
KNIGHT234.028032.68
JERVIS223.8529501.14
HORN193.3275146.49
HEWITT172.977261.13
BAXTER152.627044.08
ROBINSON142.45187.69
WRIGHT122.10166.55
MAYES111.9264200.00
MANNING111.926460.57
BRIGGS101.751332.25
MARCH101.7513162.60
HEADLAND91.57621,046.51
JEFFS91.5762201.34
CLARKE91.57627.78
HUDSON81.401117.11
ARCH81.4011761.90
SMITH81.40110.99
MEADOWS81.4011100.13
PALMER71.225910.40
HARRIS71.22594.82
TRUELOVE71.2259700.00
LIGHTFOOT71.225988.16
WOOLEY61.0508164.38
PERKINS61.050823.36
CORBETT50.875744.68
BUSE50.87571,562.50
LEETE50.87571,190.48
RAWSON50.875780.26
SANDERS50.875719.32
DAY50.87579.30
NUTT40.700596.85
DRAGE40.7005181.00
BOLTON40.700516.27
GREEN40.70052.49
BETTS40.700532.76
FOUNTAINE40.70052,222.22
SYKES40.700514.60
EMPSON40.7005325.20
HINCH40.7005606.06
BARRACK40.70051,212.12
BROWN40.70051.06
CASWELL40.7005144.40
BEAVER30.5254118.58
FELLOWS30.525438.81
MOULDING30.5254218.98
BAILEY20.35032.33
ADCOCK20.350335.46
WIGGINS20.350332.47

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FOUNTAINE0.575712222.2222
BUSE0.575711562.5000
BARRACK0.575711212.1212
LEETE0.575711190.4762
HEADLAND0.575711046.5116
LOVEDAY0.575711002.8653
MAINEY0.57571909.0909
ARCH0.57571761.9048
TRUELOVE0.57571700.0000
HINCH0.57571606.0606
JERVIS0.57571501.1390
EMPSON0.57571325.2033
IVENS0.57571256.4103
MOULDING0.57571218.9781
BARRICK0.57571217.3913
JEFFS0.57571201.3423
MAYES0.57571200.0000
DRAGE0.57571180.9955
PACKWOOD0.57571172.4138
WOOLEY0.57571164.3836
MARCH0.57571162.6016
HORN0.57571146.4919
CASWELL0.57571144.4043
WHITTING0.57571133.3333
PRIDMORE0.57571126.5823
ELMORE0.57571123.4568
BEAVER0.57571118.5771
DANES0.57571113.6364
MEADOWS0.57571100.1252
KNIGHTON0.57571100.0000
NUTT0.5757196.8523
LIGHTFOOT0.5757188.1612
SLATTER0.5757188.1057
BRADWELL0.5757185.4701
CUNNINGTON0.5757185.1064
RAWSON0.5757180.2568
JACKS0.5757176.9231
COCKERILL0.5757172.7273
MADDOX0.5757168.7285
HITCH0.5757166.2252
HEWITT0.5757161.1291
MANNING0.5757160.5727
CLOW0.5757157.8035
YORKE0.5757154.9451
PURSER0.5757147.6190
RYE0.5757145.0450
CORBETT0.5757144.6828
BAXTER0.5757144.0788
BRITTEN0.5757144.0529
FELLOWS0.5757138.8098

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 571 people called FOUNTAINE in Islip 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 2222.2222 in Islip means that 2222.2222% of the people in Islip on census day were called FOUNTAINE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FOUNTAINE 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 FOUNTAINE 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 FOUNTAINE 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 FOUNTAINE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.57 in Islip means that you are 0.57 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FOUNTAINE in Islip than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Islip in 1881

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

ADCOCK (2)  AGUTTER (3)  AMOS (2)  ARCH (8)  BAILEY (2)  BARRICK (1)  BARRACK (4)  BAXTER (15)  BEAVER (3)  BEEBY (1)  BETTLES (20)  BETTS (4)  BUES (9)  BINNS (2)  BIRD (1)  BOLTON (4)  BRADWELL (1)  BRAYBROOK (1)  BRIGGS (10)  BRITTEN (1)  BROWN (4)  BUSE (5)  CASWELL (4)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLARKE (9)  CLOW (1)  COCKERILL (2)  COLPMAN (2)  CORBETT (5)  CRAWLEY (2)  CUNNINGTON (2)  DARTNELL (2)  DAY (5)  DANES (1)  DIMBLEY (1)  DIXON (1)  DRAGE (4)  ESSAM (4)  ELMORE (1)  ELMOR (7)  EMPSON (4)  EYRE (1)  FELLOWS (3)  FOUNTAINE (4)  GILES (1)  GOODMAN (2)  GREEN (4)  GURNEY (1)  HEADLAND (9)  AUDLEY (5)  HARRIS (7)  HEMPSALL (5)  HEWITT (17)  HINCH (4)  HITCH (1)  HORN (19)  HUDSON (8)  IVENS (2)  JACKS (1)  JAKINS (5)  JERVIS (22)  JEFFS (9)  JOHNSON (1)  KNIGHT (23)  KNIGHTON (2)  NUTT (4)  LONGLAND (1)  LEWIS (1)  LEETE (5)  LIGHTFOOT (7)  LOVEDAY (35)  MADDOX (2)  MAINEY (1)  MANNING (11)  MARCH (10)  MARSH (1)  MAYES (11)  MEADOWS (8)  MILLER (1)  MOORE (1)  MOULDING (3)  NICHOLLS (2)  PACKWOOD (2)  PALMER (7)  PERKINS (6)  PORTER (1)  PREW (3)  PRIDMORE (2)  PURSER (1)  RYE (1)  RATTENBURY (4)  RAWSON (5)  READ (2)  RICHARDSON (30)  ROBINSON (14)  ROSEBLADE (5)  SANDERS (5)  SAVAGE (1)  SAWFOOT (5)  SAWFORD (1)  SLATTER (2)  SMITH (8)  STANION (3)  SYKES (4)  TAYLOR (1)  TRAYNAR (4)  TRUELOVE (7)  WAKEFIELD (1)  WHITE (1)  WHITTING (1)  WIGGINS (2)  WOOD (1)  WOODCOCK (1)  WOOLEY (6)  WRIGHT (12)  YORKE (1) 

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