Top surnames from the 1881 census in Fulwell, County Durham

Fulwell 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
HEDLEY152.8463278.81
HUTCHINSON122.277040.08
THOMPSON122.27707.60
TULLY122.2770425.53
SCOTT122.27709.00
ROBINSON112.08736.55
COULSON112.0873116.40
CORNER112.0873287.21
HOLDER101.8975141.24
HALL101.89756.45
TAYLOR101.89752.97
LUNN91.7078131.96
MOFFETT91.70782,045.45
EMBLETON81.5180526.32
LEE81.51809.29
WALKER81.51804.53
HOLLAND81.518021.32
MITCHELL71.32836.55
MOODY71.328350.87
SOLEY71.32831,521.74
TURNER71.32834.77
SMITH71.32830.94
WRIGHT71.32834.14
ALLISON61.138540.05
KIRK61.138526.29
RAMSAY61.138544.22
PACKER61.1385108.11
GARLAND61.138585.96
STREETS61.1385833.33
JOLLY61.138580.32
DOVE61.138599.50
CHISHOLM61.138578.43
HERBERT61.138530.47
WILSON61.13852.48
FOWLES50.9488193.05
HAYHURST50.9488217.39
WEISS50.94881,785.71
LAIDLAW50.9488107.07
HENLEY50.9488124.07
FERGUSON50.948813.38
WILKINSON50.94886.22
STEEL50.948823.28
HIRD50.9488122.85
STEPHENSON40.759013.27
ROWELL40.759086.96
HETHERINGTON40.759060.24
CULLEN40.759043.29
FORSTER40.759023.15
GLOVER40.759017.80
WITTY40.7590380.95

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KISH0.535274000.0000
MOFFETT0.535272045.4545
WEISS0.535271785.7143
SOLEY0.535271521.7391
KENNELLY0.535271034.4828
STREETS0.53527833.3333
MORSON0.53527576.9231
PARRINGTON0.53527571.4286
EMBLETON0.53527526.3158
MOUND0.53527487.8049
TULLY0.53527425.5319
DITCH0.53527416.6667
WITTY0.53527380.9524
ABBS0.53527322.5806
GREENLEES0.53527291.2621
CORNER0.53527287.2063
HEDLEY0.53527278.8104
HAYHURST0.53527217.3913
FOWLES0.53527193.0502
RITSON0.53527188.6792
MORDUE0.53527172.4138
COOLEY0.53527148.1481
AINSLIE0.53527143.8849
HOLDER0.53527141.2429
LUNN0.53527131.9648
HENLEY0.53527124.0695
HIRD0.53527122.8501
COULSON0.53527116.4021
ROLAND0.53527116.2791
PACKER0.53527108.1081
LAIDLAW0.53527107.0664
DOVE0.5352799.5025
ROWELL0.5352786.9565
GARLAND0.5352785.9599
DEANS0.5352784.0336
HARLE0.5352784.0336
JOLLY0.5352780.3213
CHISHOLM0.5352778.4314
CROSBY0.5352764.1026
HETHERINGTON0.5352760.2410
HERON0.5352759.4059
CATCHPOLE0.5352758.8235
BURDON0.5352757.8035
MOODY0.5352750.8721
BLACKMAN0.5352746.8019
BLACKLOCK0.5352744.6429
RAMSAY0.5352744.2152
BURRELL0.5352743.6681
CULLEN0.5352743.2900
OSWALD0.5352741.3223

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 527 people called KISH in Fulwell 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 4000.0000 in Fulwell means that 4000.0000% of the people in Fulwell on census day were called KISH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called KISH 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 KISH 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 KISH 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 KISH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.53 in Fulwell means that you are 0.53 times as likely to find someone with the surname of KISH in Fulwell than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Fulwell in 1881

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

ACKROYD (1)  AINSLIE (2)  ALLISON (6)  ANDERSON (2)  ABBS (3)  BALL (3)  BARNARD (1)  BELL (1)  BURDASS (1)  BLACKLOCK (1)  BLACKMAN (3)  BLOOMFIELD (1)  BONE (1)  BURDON (1)  BOWMAN (2)  BROWN (1)  BURRELL (3)  CAMPBELL (2)  CARR (1)  CATCHPOLE (2)  CHARLTON (1)  CHISHOLM (6)  CLARK (1)  CLARKSON (2)  CLEGG (1)  CLEUGH (1)  COATES (1)  CORNER (11)  COULSON (11)  COOLEY (2)  CRAGGS (1)  CRAWFORD (1)  CROSBY (4)  CULLEN (4)  DAVISON (1)  DEANS (3)  DITCH (1)  DOVE (6)  EMBLETON (8)  FARLEY (1)  FARRAR (1)  FERGUSON (5)  FISHER (2)  FORREST (2)  FORSTER (4)  FOWLES (5)  GARNER (2)  GARLAND (6)  GIBBON (1)  GLENDINNING (1)  GLOVER (4)  GREGG (1)  GREENLEES (3)  HALL (10)  HARLE (1)  HARPER (1)  HARRUGHTY (1)  HARVEY (2)  HAVELOCK (1)  HAYHURST (5)  HIRD (5)  EBDON (6)  HEDLEY (15)  HENLEY (5)  HEPPLE (2)  HERBERT (6)  HERON (3)  HETHERINGTON (4)  HINDMACH (1)  HODGE (1)  HOLDER (10)  HOLLAND (8)  HOLMES (2)  HUTCHINSON (12)  JEWITT (2)  JOLLY (6)  KENNELLY (3)  KIRK (6)  KISH (2)  LAING (2)  LEE (8)  LAIDLAW (5)  LUNN (9)  MARLEY (1)  MILLER (1)  MITCHELL (7)  MOFFETT (9)  MOODY (7)  MORRIS (3)  MORSON (3)  MORTIMER (4)  MOUND (2)  MORDUE (1)  NEAL (1)  OSWALD (1)  PACKER (6)  PALMER (2)  PARRINGTON (4)  PARSONS (1)  PICKERSGILL (1)  POTTER (2)  PRICE (1)  RAMSAY (6)  RITSON (4)  ROBINSON (11)  ROBSON (4)  ROWELL (4)  ROLAND (1)  RUDOLPHI (7)  SCOTT (12)  SHADFORTH (9)  SHIELDS (1)  SINCLAIR (1)  SMITH (7)  SOLEY (7)  SOUTH (1)  STEEL (5)  STEELE (2)  STEPHENSON (4)  STUART (1)  STOKELL (2)  STREETS (6)  TAYLOR (10)  THOMAS (2)  THOMPSON (12)  TULLY (12)  TURNER (7)  WALDRON (1)  WALKER (8)  WEISS (5)  WATSON (2)  WILKINSON (5)  WILLIAMS (1)  WILSON (6)  WITTY (4)  WOODFORD (1)  WRIGHT (7)  WRIGHTSON (6)