Top surnames from the 1881 census in Pauperhaugh, Northumberland

Pauperhaugh is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Northumberland

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
JOHNSON1618.823556.02
ARMSTRONG1214.1176184.62
DENT89.4118493.83
TEMPLE67.0588535.71
GRAHAM55.882451.23
POTTS44.7059140.85
FERGUSON22.352933.17
STORRER22.352910,000.00
URWIN22.3529512.82
STORER22.3529377.36
CUMMINGS22.3529152.67
KINGHORN22.3529800.00
MAUGHAN11.1765212.77
MACKAY11.176532.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STORRER0.098510000.0000
KINGHORN0.0985800.0000
TEMPLE0.0985535.7143
URWIN0.0985512.8205
DENT0.0985493.8272
STORER0.0985377.3585
MAUGHAN0.0985212.7660
ARMSTRONG0.0985184.6154
CUMMINGS0.0985152.6718
POTTS0.0985140.8451
JOHNSON0.098556.0224
GRAHAM0.098551.2295
FERGUSON0.098533.1675
MACKAY0.098532.5733

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 85 people called STORRER in Pauperhaugh 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 10000.0000 in Pauperhaugh means that 10000.0000% of the people in Pauperhaugh on census day were called STORRER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STORRER 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 STORRER 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 STORRER 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 STORRER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.09 in Pauperhaugh means that you are 0.09 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STORRER in Pauperhaugh than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Pauperhaugh in 1881

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

ARMSTRONG (12)  CUMMINGS (2)  DENT (8)  FERGUSON (2)  GRAHAM (5)  URWIN (2)  JOHNSON (16)  KINGHORN (2)  MAUGHAM (1)  MAUGHAN (1)  MAC KAY (1)  MACKAY (1)  POTTS (4)  STORER (2)  STORRER (2)  TEMPLE (6)  WEALENS (9)  WEALLEANS (9) 

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