Top surnames from the 1881 census in Tansor, Northamptonshire

Tansor 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
PITTS228.7302852.71
GALE176.7460225.17
KNIGHTON114.36511,250.00
RICHARD103.9683460.83
RICHARDS103.968326.27
LEIGH83.1746137.93
ANDREW83.1746100.13
DAWS83.1746620.16
MARTIN83.174612.89
CLAYTON83.174658.39
PRESTON72.777855.60
BROWN72.77784.21
CUNNINGTON62.3810576.92
PHEASANT51.98411,851.85
RIDDLE51.9841239.23
PAGE51.984124.81
BAXTER51.984133.29
SMITH51.98411.41
HARPER51.984131.00
BRADSHAW51.984148.31
EDWARDS41.58735.70
TATMAN41.58735,000.00
SIDDONS41.5873816.33
HOUSDEN41.5873714.29
BLACK41.587324.51
TOMBLIN41.5873869.57
IRESON41.5873784.31
MILLS41.587312.24
WILLIAMSON20.79378.85
MILLER20.79374.44
BONSER20.7937303.03
SETH20.79371,052.63
GODFREY20.793726.77
LINNELL20.7937350.88
NUTT20.7937109.89
GILLINGS20.7937338.98
BILLING10.396871.43
KING10.39681.82
NEWTON10.39685.18
IRELAND10.396817.09
BURBRIDGE10.3968114.94
HANKIN10.3968129.87
LIVING10.39681,250.00
BEESLEY10.396849.26
WHITE10.39681.23
DOLBY10.3968106.38
JACQUES10.396846.73
SPRIGGS10.396880.00
MOISEY10.39681,428.57
FETCH10.39681,000.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TATMAN0.252525000.0000
PHEASANT0.252521851.8519
MOISEY0.252521428.5714
KNIGHTON0.252521250.0000
LIVING0.252521250.0000
SETH0.252521052.6316
FETCH0.252521000.0000
TOMBLIN0.25252869.5652
PITTS0.25252852.7132
SIDDONS0.25252816.3265
IRESON0.25252784.3137
HOUSDEN0.25252714.2857
DAWS0.25252620.1550
CUNNINGTON0.25252576.9231
RICHARD0.25252460.8295
LINNELL0.25252350.8772
GILLINGS0.25252338.9831
BONSER0.25252303.0303
RIDDLE0.25252239.2344
GALE0.25252225.1656
LEIGH0.25252137.9310
HANKIN0.25252129.8701
BURBRIDGE0.25252114.9425
NUTT0.25252109.8901
DOLBY0.25252106.3830
ANDREW0.25252100.1252
SPRIGGS0.2525280.0000
BILLING0.2525271.4286
CLAYTON0.2525258.3942
PRESTON0.2525255.5997
BEESLEY0.2525249.2611
BRADSHAW0.2525248.3092
JACQUES0.2525246.7290
BAXTER0.2525233.2889
HARPER0.2525230.9981
GODFREY0.2525226.7738
RICHARDS0.2525226.2743
PAGE0.2525224.8139
BLACK0.2525224.5098
IRELAND0.2525217.0940
MARTIN0.2525212.8866
MILLS0.2525212.2399
KIRK0.252529.1659
WILLIAMSON0.252528.8535
LUCAS0.252528.5837
ROWE0.252526.9881
DEAN0.252525.7176
EDWARDS0.252525.6956
NEWTON0.252525.1787
MILLER0.252524.4356

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 252 people called TATMAN in Tansor 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 5000.0000 in Tansor means that 5000.0000% of the people in Tansor on census day were called TATMAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TATMAN 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 TATMAN 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 TATMAN 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 TATMAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.25 in Tansor means that you are 0.25 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TATMAN in Tansor than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Tansor in 1881

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

ANDREW (8)  BAXTER (5)  BAXTON (2)  BEESLEY (1)  BILLING (1)  BLACK (4)  BLACKSHAW (2)  BONSER (2)  BRADSHAW (5)  BRAYBROOK (5)  BROWN (7)  BURBRIDGE (1)  CLAYTON (8)  CUNNINGTON (6)  DAWS (8)  DEAN (1)  DOLBY (1)  EDWARDS (4)  FETCH (1)  GALE (17)  GILLINGS (2)  GODFREY (2)  GREYSTONE (1)  HANKIN (1)  HARPER (5)  HEIGHTON (1)  HOUSDEN (4)  IRELAND (1)  IRESON (4)  JACQUES (1)  KING (1)  KIRK (1)  KNIGHTON (11)  NUTT (2)  LEIGH (8)  LINNELL (2)  LIVING (1)  LUCAS (1)  MARTIN (8)  MILLER (2)  MILLS (4)  MOISEY (1)  NEWTON (1)  PAGE (5)  PHEASANT (5)  PITTS (22)  PRESTON (7)  RICHARDS (10)  RICHARD (10)  RIDDLE (5)  ROWE (1)  SADDINGTON (1)  SAWFORD (3)  SETH (2)  SIDDONS (4)  SMITH (5)  SPRIGGS (1)  TATMAN (4)  TOMBLIN (4)  WARRE (3)  WYMENT (3)  WHITE (1)  WILLIAMSON (2) 

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