Top surnames from the 1881 census in Staverton, Northamptonshire

Staverton 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
BASELEY287.29179,032.26
GOODMAN225.7292196.43
WEBB205.208338.42
HOLDEN174.427180.84
BURNHAM143.6458593.22
HALL133.385411.51
GROOM112.8646204.46
HANDS102.6042259.74
NOON92.3438326.09
GIBBS92.343847.69
HUDSON82.083325.45
SHAW82.083311.34
SPENCER82.083322.82
FENNELL82.0833444.44
BRANSON71.8229507.25
CLARKE71.82299.00
BLACKWELL61.562585.71
HOLLOWAY61.562551.02
WRIGHT61.56254.87
MASTERS51.302170.32
REEVE51.302155.68
DOUGLAS41.041721.51
ADKINS41.0417160.00
COOPER41.04174.28
ROBBINS41.041766.56
WILKINS41.041723.57
PAGE41.041713.03
BLISS41.0417170.21
WAITE41.041750.19
COX41.04176.87
LINE41.0417219.78
BURDEN30.781361.10
BILLINGHAM30.7813128.76
TAYLOR30.78131.22
DICKENS30.781374.63
ROBERTS30.78132.08
JEFFERY30.781335.97
SMITH20.52080.37
LEY20.5208119.05
WATERS20.520812.96
ELMES20.5208227.27
RICHARDSON20.52083.06
FREEMAN20.52088.16
DUCKETT20.520881.63
MERRIMAN20.5208142.86
HANNAH20.520840.08
HOLT20.52087.78
WATSON20.52082.25
HEALEY10.260415.95
THORNTON10.26045.18

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BASELEY0.383849032.2581
BURNHAM0.38384593.2203
BRANSON0.38384507.2464
FENNELL0.38384444.4444
NOON0.38384326.0870
HANDS0.38384259.7403
ELMES0.38384227.2727
LINE0.38384219.7802
HOMAN0.38384217.3913
GROOM0.38384204.4610
GOODMAN0.38384196.4286
GAMMAGE0.38384185.1852
BLISS0.38384170.2128
ADKINS0.38384160.0000
MERRIMAN0.38384142.8571
BILLINGHAM0.38384128.7554
LEY0.38384119.0476
BLACKWELL0.3838485.7143
DUCKETT0.3838481.6327
HOLDEN0.3838480.8369
LETTS0.3838476.3359
BURBRIDGE0.3838475.1880
DICKENS0.3838474.6269
MASTERS0.3838470.3235
ROBBINS0.3838466.5557
BURDEN0.3838461.0998
REEVE0.3838455.6793
HOLLOWAY0.3838451.0204
WAITE0.3838450.1882
GIBBS0.3838447.6948
HANNAH0.3838440.0802
WEBB0.3838438.4246
JEFFERY0.3838435.9712
HUDSON0.3838425.4453
LINES0.3838424.5700
WILKINS0.3838423.5710
SPENCER0.3838422.8180
DOUGLAS0.3838421.5054
HEALEY0.3838415.9490
PAGE0.3838413.0293
WATERS0.3838412.9618
HALL0.3838411.5075
SHAW0.3838411.3411
CLARKE0.383848.9963
FREEMAN0.383848.1566
NORTON0.383847.8309
HOLT0.383847.7791
COX0.383846.8729
FRENCH0.383845.3333
THORNTON0.383845.1787

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 384 people called BASELEY in Staverton 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 9032.2581 in Staverton means that 9032.2581% of the people in Staverton on census day were called BASELEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BASELEY 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 BASELEY 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 BASELEY 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 BASELEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.38 in Staverton means that you are 0.38 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BASELEY in Staverton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Staverton in 1881

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

ADKINS (4)  ALLIBONE (8)  BASELEY (28)  BILLINGHAM (3)  BLACKWELL (6)  BLISS (4)  BODDINGTON (6)  BURDEN (3)  BRANSON (7)  BROWN (1)  BULLIMAN (4)  BURBRIDGE (1)  BURNHAM (14)  CLARKE (7)  COOPER (4)  COX (4)  DICKENS (3)  DOUGLAS (4)  DUCKETT (2)  EALES (3)  ELMES (2)  FENNELL (8)  FEVERS (10)  FREEMAN (2)  FRENCH (1)  GAMMAGE (1)  GIBBS (9)  GOODMAN (22)  GROOM (11)  HALL (13)  HANDS (10)  HANNAH (2)  HARRIS (1)  HEALEY (1)  HOLDEN (17)  HOLLOWAY (6)  HOLT (2)  HOMAN (1)  HUDSON (8)  JEFFERY (3)  LEY (2)  LETTS (1)  LINE (4)  LINES (1)  MASTERS (5)  MERRIMAN (2)  MILES (1)  NOON (9)  NORTON (1)  PAGE (4)  POLDEN (5)  REEVE (5)  RICHARDSON (2)  ROBERTS (3)  ROBBINS (4)  SHARBOTT (1)  SHAW (8)  SHEAIL (4)  SMITH (2)  SPENCER (8)  TAYLOR (3)  THORNTON (1)  TREADGOLD (16)  TREPPASS (8)  WATERS (2)  WATSON (2)  WEBB (20)  WILKINS (4)  WRIGHT (6)  WAITE (4) 

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