Top surnames from the 1881 census in Calver, Derbyshire

Calver is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Derbyshire

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
GREGORY286.436891.74
COCKER173.9080476.19
MOSLEY163.6782390.24
SLACK153.4483218.98
BUTCHER143.218476.38
ROWLAND132.9885105.18
BRADWELL132.98851,460.67
BROOMHEAD92.0690463.92
HALLAM92.0690110.97
HALL92.06907.03
WILD81.839145.15
PYBUS81.8391620.16
JEPSON71.6092164.32
RICHARDSON71.60929.45
GREAVES71.609254.90
ASHTON61.379328.16
SYKES61.379328.75
BENNETT61.37938.39
ROBINSON61.37934.33
BEATTIE51.149453.71
BARKER51.14948.78
BROADBENT51.149453.59
GILL51.149416.24
FLETCHER51.149410.07
SLATER51.149418.98
GILBERT51.149420.18
HADFIELD40.919566.01
HILL40.91953.61
FURLONG40.9195263.16
HOGG30.689719.10
BROCKLEHURST30.6897126.58
BESWICK30.689770.59
BYRON30.6897188.68
FRITH30.689769.12
DRIVER30.689737.22
PAGET30.6897129.31
SHARMAN30.689750.08
BIRCH30.689716.84
FROST20.45988.18
EADES20.459889.69
GAUNT20.459846.73
WEBSTER20.45985.29
SHERWIN20.459885.47
YOUNG20.45982.14
ROWBOTHAM20.459893.90
BROMLEY20.459829.85
JONES20.45980.41
WRAGG20.459849.75
PLANT10.229910.40
BROWN10.22990.35

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BRADWELL0.444351460.6742
PYBUS0.44435620.1550
COCKER0.44435476.1905
BROOMHEAD0.44435463.9175
MOSLEY0.44435390.2439
FURLONG0.44435263.1579
SLACK0.44435218.9781
BYRON0.44435188.6792
JEPSON0.44435164.3192
PAGET0.44435129.3103
BROCKLEHURST0.44435126.5823
HALLAM0.44435110.9741
ROWLAND0.44435105.1780
ROWBOTHAM0.4443593.8967
GREGORY0.4443591.7431
EADES0.4443589.6861
MARPLES0.4443586.2069
SHERWIN0.4443585.4701
BUTCHER0.4443576.3775
BOWRING0.4443571.4286
BESWICK0.4443570.5882
FRITH0.4443569.1244
HADFIELD0.4443566.0066
GREAVES0.4443554.9020
BEATTIE0.4443553.7057
BROADBENT0.4443553.5906
SHARMAN0.4443550.0835
WRAGG0.4443549.7512
GAUNT0.4443546.7290
TINKER0.4443545.4545
WILD0.4443545.1467
DRIVER0.4443537.2208
DOWNEY0.4443532.4675
BROMLEY0.4443529.8507
SYKES0.4443528.7494
HEATHCOTE0.4443528.4900
PICKFORD0.4443528.2486
ASHTON0.4443528.1558
COMPTON0.4443523.8663
GILBERT0.4443520.1776
HOGG0.4443519.0961
SLATER0.4443518.9825
BIRCH0.4443516.8350
GILL0.4443516.2443
PIERCE0.4443515.6495
HAYWOOD0.4443510.9529
PLANT0.4443510.3950
FLETCHER0.4443510.0685
WOODHOUSE0.444359.6993
RICHARDSON0.444359.4531

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 435 people called BRADWELL in Calver 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 1460.6742 in Calver means that 1460.6742% of the people in Calver on census day were called BRADWELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BRADWELL 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 BRADWELL 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 BRADWELL 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 BRADWELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.44 in Calver means that you are 0.44 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BRADWELL in Calver than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Calver in 1881

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

ASHTON (6)  BAGGALEY (11)  DOUGHTY (BAGGALEY) (6)  BARBER (1)  BARKER (5)  BIRTLES (5)  BEATTIE (5)  BENNETT (6)  BERRISFORD (5)  BESWICK (3)  BETNEY (6)  BETWALL (1)  BIRCH (3)  BISHOP (1)  BLAGDEN (9)  BOWRING (1)  BRADWELL (13)  BROADBENT (5)  BROCKLEHURST (3)  BROMLEY (2)  BROOMHEAD (9)  BROWN (1)  BUTCHER (14)  COCKER (BUTCHER) (2)  BYRON (3)  CHAPMAN (1)  COCKER (17)  COLLINS (1)  COMPTON (1)  COOPER (1)  DALE (1)  DOWNEY (1)  DRIVER (3)  EADES (2)  FLETCHER (5)  FRITH (3)  FROGGATT (10)  FROST (2)  FURLONG (4)  GAUNT (2)  JEPSON (7)  GILBERT (5)  GILL (5)  GLOSSOP (4)  GODDARD (1)  GREAVES (7)  GREGORY (28)  HADFIELD (4)  HALL (9)  HALLAM (9)  HOLLS (4)  HEATHCOTE (1)  HAYWOOD (1)  HILL (4)  HITCHIN (6)  HOGG (3)  HOLMES (1)  JONES (2)  JUPP (3)  MARPLES (1)  MC GRATH (1)  MORTON (1)  MOSLEY (16)  PAGET (3)  PARKER (1)  PIERCE (1)  PICKFORD (1)  PLANT (1)  PYBUS (8)  RICHARDSON (7)  ROBINSON (6)  ROSLING (1)  ROWBOTHAM (2)  ROWLAND (13)  SHARMAN (3)  SHERWIN (2)  SHIMWELL (6)  SLACK (15)  SLATER (5)  SLINN (8)  SOMMERSETT (7)  SPARKLE (3)  SYKES (6)  TINKER (1)  TITTERTON (12)  WALKER (1)  WEBSTER (2)  WILD (8)  WILSON (1)  WINTERBOTHAM (3)  WOODHOUSE (1)  WRAGG (2)  YOUNG (2)