Top surnames from the 1881 census in Foremark, Derbyshire

Foremark 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
GOODALL813.1148610.69
RAWDING711.475414,000.00
DRAPER69.8361416.67
CHESTER58.1967666.67
MATTHEW58.19671,086.96
POUND34.91801,034.48
BURTON11.639319.23
POVEY11.6393270.27
ADAMS11.639311.12
HOLDEN11.639329.94
FOSTER11.639312.25
THOMAS11.63933.97
SHARP11.639319.69
BENTLEY11.639338.76
WILKINSON11.639310.74
SUTTON11.639325.77
BUXTON11.6393108.70
ARMSON11.63932,000.00
GLASBY11.63931,428.57
THORP11.6393120.48
CREGAN11.63932,500.00
SMITH11.63931.16

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RAWDING0.066114000.0000
CREGAN0.06612500.0000
ARMSON0.06612000.0000
GLASBY0.06611428.5714
MATTHEW0.06611086.9565
POUND0.06611034.4828
CHESTER0.0661666.6667
GOODALL0.0661610.6870
DRAPER0.0661416.6667
POVEY0.0661270.2703
THORP0.0661120.4819
BUXTON0.0661108.6957
BENTLEY0.066138.7597
HOLDEN0.066129.9401
SUTTON0.066125.7732
SHARP0.066119.6850
BURTON0.066119.2308
FOSTER0.066112.2549
ADAMS0.066111.1235
WILKINSON0.066110.7411
THOMAS0.06613.9730
SMITH0.06611.1610

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 61 people called RAWDING in Foremark 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 14000.0000 in Foremark means that 14000.0000% of the people in Foremark on census day were called RAWDING.

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

All the surnames recorded in Foremark in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ARMSON (1)  BENTLEY (1)  BURTON (1)  BUXTON (1)  CHESTER (5)  CLUER (4)  CLEWER (1)  CREGAN (1)  DRAPER (6)  FOSTER (1)  GLASBY (1)  GOODALL (8)  GREASLEY (5)  HOLDEN (1)  MATTHEW (5)  POUND (3)  POVEY (1)  RAWDING (7)  SHARP (1)  SMITH (1)  SUTTON (1)  THOMAS (1)  THORP (1)  WARTNABY (1)  WILKINSON (1)