Top surnames from the 1881 census in Pipe Ridware, Staffordshire

Pipe Ridware is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Staffordshire

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
WAITE68.1081389.61
HODGKINSON68.1081472.44
MARTIN45.405421.94
HARLEY45.4054421.05
WALTERS45.4054113.31
PEARSON45.405446.51
LEES34.054191.46
COOPER34.054116.67
RILEY34.054151.28
JONES22.70272.39
STEPHENSON22.702747.28
PRIME22.7027689.66
BENTLEY22.702763.90
TALBOT22.7027108.70
SLATER22.702744.64
BALL22.702732.73
ADIE11.3514625.00
WARD11.35146.18
THOMSON11.351410.11
LINDSEY11.3514263.16
KNIGHT11.351410.96
HOLT11.351420.20
WOOLLEY11.351468.03
LINDSAY11.351441.49
KENRICK11.35141,250.00
STUBBS11.351451.28
BIRCH11.351433.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KENRICK1,250.0011.3514
PRIME689.6622.7027
ADIE625.0011.3514
HODGKINSON472.4468.1081
HARLEY421.0545.4054
WAITE389.6168.1081
LINDSEY263.1611.3514
WALTERS113.3145.4054
TALBOT108.7022.7027
LEES91.4634.0541
WOOLLEY68.0311.3514
BENTLEY63.9022.7027
RILEY51.2834.0541
STUBBS51.2811.3514
STEPHENSON47.2822.7027
PEARSON46.5145.4054
SLATER44.6422.7027
LINDSAY41.4911.3514
BIRCH33.0011.3514
BALL32.7322.7027
MARTIN21.9445.4054
HOLT20.2011.3514
COOPER16.6734.0541
KNIGHT10.9611.3514
THOMSON10.1111.3514
WARD6.1811.3514
JONES2.3922.7027

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called KENRICK in Pipe Ridware 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 1.3514 in Pipe Ridware means that 1.3514% of the people in Pipe Ridware on census day were called KENRICK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called KENRICK 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 KENRICK 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 KENRICK 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 KENRICK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,250.00 in Pipe Ridware means that you are 1,250.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of KENRICK in Pipe Ridware than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Pipe Ridware in 1881

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

ALLDRITT (2)  BALL (2)  BENTLEY (2)  BIRCH (1)  COOPER (3)  ADIE (1)  FLOWRE (4)  HARLEY (4)  HODGKINSON (6)  HALLCROFT (1)  HOLT (1)  JONES (2)  KELSALL (1)  KENRICK (1)  KNIGHT (1)  LEES (3)  LINDSEY (1)  LINDSAY (1)  LOVATT (1)  MARTIN (4)  MOUNTSOY (3)  PEARSON (4)  PRIME (2)  RILEY (3)  SLATER (2)  STEPHENSON (2)  STUBBS (1)  TALBOT (2)  THOMSON (1)  WALTERS (4)  WARD (1)  WOOLLEY (1)  WAITE (6) 

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