Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Eppleton, County Durham

Great Eppleton 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
ROBINSON1018.181857.01
MOOR610.9091779.22
CURRY610.9091759.49
WALES610.90911,333.33
STOREY610.9091428.57
TINKLER59.09092,083.33
RICHIE47.27278,000.00
WAKEFIELD35.4545306.12
BONES23.63641,250.00
JOHNSON23.636410.82
HARRISON11.81828.19
SNOWDON11.8182243.90
BURRALL11.818210,000.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BURRALL0.065510000.0000
RICHIE0.06558000.0000
TINKLER0.06552083.3333
WALES0.06551333.3333
BONES0.06551250.0000
MOOR0.0655779.2208
CURRY0.0655759.4937
STOREY0.0655428.5714
WAKEFIELD0.0655306.1224
SNOWDON0.0655243.9024
ROBINSON0.065557.0125
JOHNSON0.065510.8225
HARRISON0.06558.1900

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 55 people called BURRALL in Great Eppleton 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 Great Eppleton means that 10000.0000% of the people in Great Eppleton on census day were called BURRALL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BURRALL 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 BURRALL 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 BURRALL 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 BURRALL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.06 in Great Eppleton means that you are 0.06 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BURRALL in Great Eppleton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Great Eppleton in 1881

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

ADLIDAY (1)  BONES (2)  BURRALL (1)  CURRY (6)  HARRISON (1)  JOHNSON (2)  LEIGTON (1)  MOOR (6)  RICHIE (4)  ROBINSON (10)  SNOWDON (1)  STOREY (6)  TINKLER (5)  WAKEFIELD (3)  WALES (6)