Top surnames from the 1881 census in Edlaston, Derbyshire

Edlaston 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
SMITH2110.09627.15
GADSBY178.17312,000.00
KIRKLAND115.2885594.59
OAKDEN94.32692,368.42
KENT83.846291.32
ARCHER73.365481.40
ROE73.3654172.84
WHEELDON73.3654679.61
FEARN73.3654451.61
SLATER62.884647.66
FROST52.403842.77
WEBSTER52.403827.64
MELLOR52.403868.21
KINDER41.9231459.77
SANDFORD41.9231270.27
WALLBANK41.9231615.38
WHITTINGHAM41.9231256.41
WIGLEY31.4423227.27
ADAMS20.96156.53
HOLMES20.96157.90
LOCKER20.9615384.62
SALT20.961564.72
BILL20.9615270.27
YEOMANS20.9615116.96
BARNES20.96157.99
THOMPSON10.48081.60
ALLSOP10.480846.73
DRAIN10.4808270.27
BURTON10.48085.64
ROBERTS10.48081.28
HARRIS10.48081.89
WHEATLEY10.480823.58
BIRCH10.480811.74
BAGNELL10.4808714.29
EDWARDS10.48081.73
ALDERSON10.480834.60
CORBETT10.480824.51
HODGKINSON10.480828.01
BRUNSON10.48082,500.00
POYSER10.4808181.82
HARGREAVES10.480811.53
MOORE10.48082.40
FORD10.48084.94
WALKER10.48081.44
DYKE10.480848.54
ALCOCK10.480833.33
HUDSON10.48085.87
BUXTON10.480832.05
HARRISON10.48082.17
BROWN10.48080.73

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BRUNSON0.212082500.0000
OAKDEN0.212082368.4211
GADSBY0.212082000.0000
BAGNELL0.21208714.2857
WHEELDON0.21208679.6117
WALTHO0.21208666.6667
WALLBANK0.21208615.3846
KIRKLAND0.21208594.5946
KINDER0.21208459.7701
FEARN0.21208451.6129
LOCKER0.21208384.6154
DRAIN0.21208270.2703
SANDFORD0.21208270.2703
BILL0.21208270.2703
WHITTINGHAM0.21208256.4103
WIGLEY0.21208227.2727
POYSER0.21208181.8182
ROE0.21208172.8395
YEOMANS0.21208116.9591
KENT0.2120891.3242
ARCHER0.2120881.3953
MELLOR0.2120868.2128
SALT0.2120864.7249
DYKE0.2120848.5437
SLATER0.2120847.6569
ALLSOP0.2120846.7290
FROST0.2120842.7716
ALDERSON0.2120834.6021
PICKARD0.2120834.4828
ALCOCK0.2120833.3333
BUXTON0.2120832.0513
HODGKINSON0.2120828.0112
WEBSTER0.2120827.6396
CORBETT0.2120824.5098
WHEATLEY0.2120823.5849
BIRCH0.2120811.7371
HARGREAVES0.2120811.5340
BARNES0.212087.9872
HOLMES0.212087.8958
SMITH0.212087.1504
ADAMS0.212086.5253
HUDSON0.212085.8720
BURTON0.212085.6433
FORD0.212084.9358
MOORE0.212082.4044
HARRISON0.212082.1659
HARRIS0.212081.8918
EDWARDS0.212081.7250
THOMPSON0.212081.6049
WALKER0.212081.4362

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 208 people called BRUNSON in Edlaston 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 2500.0000 in Edlaston means that 2500.0000% of the people in Edlaston on census day were called BRUNSON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BRUNSON 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 BRUNSON 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 BRUNSON 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 BRUNSON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.21 in Edlaston means that you are 0.21 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BRUNSON in Edlaston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Edlaston in 1881

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

ADAMS (2)  ALCOCK (1)  ALDERSON (1)  ALLSOP (1)  ARCHER (7)  BAGNELL (1)  BARNES (2)  BARTLAM (1)  BYATT (6)  BIGGENS (1)  BILL (2)  BIRCH (1)  BLEVIN (1)  BROWN (1)  BRUNSON (1)  BURTON (1)  BUXTON (1)  COPESTAKE (2)  COPNALL (1)  CORBETT (1)  DYKE (1)  DRAIN (1)  EDWARDS (1)  FEARN (7)  FORD (1)  FROST (5)  GADSBY (17)  HARGREAVES (1)  HARRIS (1)  HARRISON (1)  HODGKINSON (1)  HOLMES (2)  HUDSON (1)  KENT (8)  KINDER (4)  KIRKLAND (11)  LOCKER (2)  MELLOR (5)  MOORE (1)  OAKDEN (9)  PAKLEY (1)  PEOCOCK (1)  PICKARD (1)  POYSER (1)  ROBERTS (1)  ROE (7)  SALT (2)  SANDFORD (4)  SILVERSIDES (1)  SLATER (6)  SMITH (21)  TATLOW (3)  THOMPSON (1)  TITTERTON (15)  WALKER (1)  WALLBANK (4)  WALTHO (1)  WEBSTER (5)  WHEATLEY (1)  WHEELDON (7)  WHITTINGHAM (4)  WIGLEY (3)  YEOMANS (2)