Top surnames from the 1881 census in Peak Forest, Derbyshire

Peak Forest 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
FLETCHER7414.8297129.89
HILL377.414829.11
HADFIELD214.2084302.16
VERNON204.0080243.61
HOYLE204.0080173.61
LOMAS204.0080216.92
LONGDEN173.4068739.13
TAYLOR173.40685.33
CLAYTON163.206458.98
GOODWIN163.206460.86
BOWER132.6052142.23
WHITE102.00406.23
BRADLEY102.004024.96
WATTS102.004023.90
HAMBLETON91.8036443.35
CROSSLAND81.6032182.23
MELLOR81.603245.51
WAGSTAFF71.4028112.72
JACKSON71.40285.02
CRITCHLOW51.0020387.60
HALL40.80162.72
STORER40.8016128.21
BEARDMORE40.8016174.67
WALKER40.80162.39
CRICHLOW40.801610,000.00
PEARSON40.80166.90
GARLICK40.801691.12
PARKER30.60123.16
ROWBOTTOM30.6012101.01
BEVERLEY30.6012198.68
MUIR30.601215.71
DUBOIS30.60121,111.11
MOSS20.40086.50
SIDEBOTTOM20.400869.93
LEE20.40082.45
BALL10.20042.43
HARTLEY10.20043.20
APPLEYARD10.200421.93
WOOD10.20040.63
SELLERS10.200426.04
KIDD10.20049.84
POTTS10.20046.01
DAKIN10.200427.93
NICHOLS10.20046.15
BAILEY10.20041.33
TOMPSON10.200493.46
MITCHELL10.20040.99
WYATT10.20046.83
STALEY10.200461.35
WILD10.20044.92

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CRICHLOW0.5049910000.0000
DUBOIS0.504991111.1111
LONGDEN0.50499739.1304
BRADBY0.50499714.2857
HAMBLETON0.50499443.3498
CRITCHLOW0.50499387.5969
HADFIELD0.50499302.1583
VERNON0.50499243.6054
LOMAS0.50499216.9197
BEVERLEY0.50499198.6755
JENNING0.50499192.3077
CROSSLAND0.50499182.2323
BEARDMORE0.50499174.6725
HOYLE0.50499173.6111
BOWER0.50499142.2319
BENNINGTON0.50499136.9863
FLETCHER0.50499129.8929
STORER0.50499128.2051
WAGSTAFF0.50499112.7214
ROWBOTTOM0.50499101.0101
TOMPSON0.5049993.4579
GARLICK0.5049991.1162
SIDEBOTTOM0.5049969.9301
STALEY0.5049961.3497
GOODWIN0.5049960.8596
CLAYTON0.5049958.9753
MELLOR0.5049945.5063
COYNE0.5049937.8788
GOLD0.5049935.2113
HILL0.5049929.1132
WHITTINGTON0.5049928.4900
DAKIN0.5049927.9330
SELLERS0.5049926.0417
BRADLEY0.5049924.9626
WATTS0.5049923.9006
APPLEYARD0.5049921.9298
BEAL0.5049921.3220
MUIR0.5049915.7068
EDGE0.5049911.6279
HALLAM0.5049910.7527
WOODHEAD0.5049910.6952
ROE0.5049910.2881
KIDD0.504999.8425
PEARSON0.504996.9001
WYATT0.504996.8306
MOSS0.504996.5020
WHITE0.504996.2344
NICHOLS0.504996.1501
POTTS0.504996.0060
GOULD0.504995.5463

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 499 people called CRICHLOW in Peak Forest 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 Peak Forest means that 10000.0000% of the people in Peak Forest on census day were called CRICHLOW.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CRICHLOW 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 CRICHLOW 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 CRICHLOW 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 CRICHLOW here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.50 in Peak Forest means that you are 0.50 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CRICHLOW in Peak Forest than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Peak Forest in 1881

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

APPLEYARD (1)  ASHTON (1)  BAILEY (1)  BALL (1)  BARNSLEY (8)  BATTERLEY (1)  BEAL (1)  BEARDMORE (4)  BENNINGTON (1)  BEVERLEY (3)  BEVERSLEY (1)  BOWER (13)  BRADBY (1)  BRADLEY (10)  BURDEKIN (1)  CLAYTON (16)  COYNE (1)  CRICHLOW (4)  CRITCHLOW (5)  CROSSLAND (8)  DAKIN (1)  DUBOIS (3)  EDGE (1)  FLETCHER (74)  GARLICK (4)  GOODWIN (16)  GOLD (1)  GOULD (1)  GYTE (7)  HADFIELD (21)  HALL (4)  HALLAM (1)  HAMBLETON (9)  HARTLEY (1)  HILL (37)  HINESS (3)  HOYLE (20)  JACKSON (7)  JENNING (1)  JOULE (1)  KELSALL (1)  KIDD (1)  LEE (2)  LOMAS (20)  LONGDEN (17)  MAINFOULD (1)  MELLOR (8)  MITCHELL (1)  MUIR (3)  MOSS (2)  NICHOLS (1)  PARKER (3)  PEARSON (4)  POTTS (1)  ROE (1)  ROWBOTTOM (3)  SELLERS (1)  SELLORS (4)  SHATWELL (7)  SHIRT (6)  SIDEBOTHAM (8)  SIDEBOTTOM (2)  STALEY (1)  STORER (4)  TAYLOR (17)  TOMPSON (1)  VERNON (20)  WAGSTAFF (7)  WALKER (4)  WALLWIN (6)  WATTS (10)  WEBSTER (1)  WHITE (10)  WHITTINGTON (1)  WILD (1)  WINTERBOTHAM (21)  WOOD (1)  WOODHEAD (1)  WYATT (1)