Top surnames from the 1881 census in Cassop, County Durham

Cassop is an 1881 census registration district in the county of County Durham

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
BELL264.340623.10
LUKE223.6728377.36
BROWN183.00504.56
EMERY152.5042114.68
NEWBY142.3372233.72
CLARK111.83646.11
WALKER101.66944.99
GILMORE101.6694284.90
BIRD101.669421.85
DUNN91.502518.07
WILKINSON91.50259.85
LOFTHOUSE91.5025201.79
SMITH81.33560.95
HODGSON81.335619.27
MOSES81.3356130.51
TEMPLE81.3356101.78
WOOD81.33564.19
MARKHAM81.3356112.20
ADAMSON71.168644.16
WRIGHT71.16863.64
HARLE71.1686514.71
WILLS71.168639.08
HARRISON71.16865.26
TYNAN61.0017845.07
ROBINSON61.00173.14
HUTCHINSON61.001717.63
PRICE61.00175.72
SCOTT61.00173.96
WHITE50.83472.60
DYKE50.834784.18
MAILE50.8347617.28
ROSE50.834711.26
HART50.83479.79
HOPPER50.834758.41
TURNER50.83473.00
CARTER50.83474.97
STODDART50.8347100.00
GRIEVES50.8347333.33
URWIN50.8347183.15
SPARK50.8347190.11
HOLLIS50.834760.31
HEBRON50.8347943.40
RAINE40.667880.16
JONES40.66780.59
PYBURN40.66782,105.26
COOK40.66783.36
BOOTH40.66786.77
RAMSEY40.667861.44
EDGAR40.667843.38
TODD40.667813.12

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BRATHWAITE0.605992727.2727
PYBURN0.605992105.2632
STURGIS0.60599952.3810
HEBRON0.60599943.3962
TYNAN0.60599845.0704
MAILE0.60599617.2840
HARLE0.60599514.7059
LUKE0.60599377.3585
GRIEVES0.60599333.3333
BENDER0.60599322.5806
SWANSTON0.60599310.0775
GILMORE0.60599284.9003
LAYFIELD0.60599275.2294
NEWBY0.60599233.7229
FALL0.60599232.5581
LOFTHOUSE0.60599201.7937
STABLER0.60599194.1748
SPARK0.60599190.1141
URWIN0.60599183.1502
MOSES0.60599130.5057
WINTERS0.60599118.1102
EMERY0.60599114.6789
MARKHAM0.60599112.2020
PREST0.60599108.1081
GUNDRY0.60599103.0928
TEMPLE0.60599101.7812
STODDART0.60599100.0000
GARTHWAITE0.6059987.7193
PATCH0.6059987.7193
BATEY0.6059985.4701
DYKE0.6059984.1751
RAINE0.6059980.1603
HANN0.6059972.9927
STOUT0.6059969.6864
RAMSEY0.6059961.4439
HOLLIS0.6059960.3136
MAUGHAN0.6059959.8802
HOPPER0.6059958.4112
ADAMSON0.6059944.1640
POWIS0.6059943.8596
EDGAR0.6059943.3839
BLAKELEY0.6059940.3226
WILLS0.6059939.0843
KITCHEN0.6059929.4118
BAINES0.6059926.1552
BARNS0.6059925.9067
ALDERSON0.6059924.0674
BELL0.6059923.0988
BIRD0.6059921.8484
PAXTON0.6059920.9205

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 599 people called BRATHWAITE in Cassop 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 2727.2727 in Cassop means that 2727.2727% of the people in Cassop on census day were called BRATHWAITE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BRATHWAITE 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 BRATHWAITE 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 BRATHWAITE 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 BRATHWAITE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.60 in Cassop means that you are 0.60 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BRATHWAITE in Cassop than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Cassop in 1881

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

ADAMSON (7)  ALDERSON (2)  ALEXANDER (1)  ALMOND (1)  APPELBY (6)  ARMSTRONG (1)  ATKINSON (2)  ATLEY (5)  BAINES (3)  BARNS (1)  BARROWBACK (4)  BATEY (2)  BEARD (2)  BELL (26)  BENDER (1)  BIRD (10)  BLAKELEY (1)  BLENKINSOP (1)  BOND (1)  BOOTH (4)  BRATHWAITE (3)  BROWN (18)  O BRIEN (1)  O'BRIEN (1)  CALLEND (6)  CARTER (5)  CARTLING (6)  CAULKLIN (1)  CLARK (11)  COLLINSON (1)  COOK (4)  CROFT (1)  CROSEX (4)  CUMMINGS (1)  DYKE (5)  DOXFORD (1)  DRUMHAND (2)  DUNN (9)  EDGAR (4)  EMERY (15)  FENTON (1)  FORSTER (3)  GALAWAY (9)  GARTHWAITE (1)  GELDARD (1)  GILLARES (6)  GILMORE (10)  GORDON (1)  GORMAN (1)  GOULD (1)  GRIEVES (5)  GREGORY (2)  GUNDRY (1)  HANN (2)  HARDY (1)  HARLE (7)  HARRIS (2)  HARRISON (7)  HART (5)  HEBRON (5)  HEPPON (1)  HESLOP (1)  HESSOP (3)  HEWETSON (5)  HODGSON (8)  HOLLIS (5)  HOPPER (5)  HOUGHTON (2)  HUTCHINSON (6)  URWIN (5)  JONES (4)  JOPLING (RAMSEY) (6)  KINGLEY (1)  KEARTON (7)  KITCHEN (3)  LAVERACK (1)  LAYFIELD (3)  LENDALL (1)  LIDDE (2)  LING (1)  LOCAL (3)  LOFTHOUSE (9)  LUKE (22)  LUMLY (1)  MAKEPIECE (1)  MAILE (5)  MARKHAM (8)  MASON (1)  MATHEWS (1)  MAUGHAN (2)  MC DONALD (1)  FALL (3)  MENDION (1)  MOSES (8)  MOLD (4)  MOSSETT (6)  NATRESS (1)  NEWBY (14)  NEWTON (2)  NUTTON (2)  NICHOLSON (1)  NIXON (1)  ODDY (2)  ORSBY (1)  PARK (1)  PARKER (1)  PARKIN (3)  PATCH (1)  PAXTON (1)  PERCY (1)  PLAIT (3)  POWIS (1)  PREST (2)  PRICE (6)  PYBLES (4)  PYBURN (4)  RAINE (4)  RAMSEY (4)  RICE (1)  RICHARDSON (3)  ROBINSON (6)  ROSE (5)  SCOTT (6)  SHARP (3)  SMITH (8)  SUTHERAN (6)  SPARK (5)  STABLER (2)  STEPHENSON (1)  STODDART (5)  STOKOE (4)  STOUT (2)  STURGIS (2)  SUTHERLAND (2)  SWAN (1)  SWANSTON (4)  TEMPLE (8)  THOMPSON (1)  TODD (4)  TUNNY (1)  TURNER (5)  TYNAN (6)  WALKER (10)  WESTROP (2)  WHITE (5)  WILKINSON (9)  WILLS (7)  WINTERS (3)  WOOD (8)  WRIGHT (7)