Top surnames from the 1881 census in Barley With Wheatley, Lancashire

Barley With Wheatley is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Lancashire

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
HARTLEY278.5987137.20
HARGREAVES268.2803198.62
TAYLOR247.643311.95
ROBINSON216.687920.97
JACKSON165.095518.23
PATE134.14011,000.00
SMITH134.14012.93
CROOK113.5032121.95
TATTERSALL103.1847229.36
HOWARTH92.866259.64
GARNETT92.8662230.77
INGHAM82.5478102.43
BERRY72.229328.09
FOSTER61.910814.29
LISTER61.910867.04
STARKIE51.5924500.00
WATKINSON51.5924135.87
DEWHIRST51.5924335.57
BURTON51.592418.69
CLARK51.59245.30
BOWKER41.2739130.72
HIBBERT41.273986.96
BOOTHMAN41.2739333.33
SLATER41.273921.04
WHALLEY41.273980.97
WILSON30.95542.08
RATCLIFFE30.955434.60
NUTTALL20.636925.25
TATHAM20.6369188.68
DRIVER20.636934.36
ROBERTS20.63691.69
HOLGATE20.636976.92
WALKER20.63691.90
OLDHAM20.636936.23
BURROWS20.636914.56
FRANKLAND20.636985.84
BOLLAND20.6369192.31
DOBSON20.636914.44
NUTTER20.636983.68
WHITHAM10.318554.64
HOLT10.31854.76
TOMLINSON10.31856.91
COMBS10.3185163.93
GREENWOOD10.31854.10
HORSFALL10.318531.55
WHIPP10.318599.01
GILL10.31854.50
SUTCLIFFE10.31858.06
ILLINGWORTH10.318528.17
HORN10.318514.03

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PATE0.313141000.0000
STARKIE0.31314500.0000
DEWHIRST0.31314335.5705
BOOTHMAN0.31314333.3333
GARNETT0.31314230.7692
TATTERSALL0.31314229.3578
HARGREAVES0.31314198.6249
BOLLAND0.31314192.3077
TATHAM0.31314188.6792
COMBS0.31314163.9344
HARTLEY0.31314137.1951
WATKINSON0.31314135.8696
BOWKER0.31314130.7190
CROOK0.31314121.9512
INGHAM0.31314102.4328
WHIPP0.3131499.0099
HIBBERT0.3131486.9565
FRANKLAND0.3131485.8369
NUTTER0.3131483.6820
WHALLEY0.3131480.9717
HOLGATE0.3131476.9231
LISTER0.3131467.0391
HOWARTH0.3131459.6421
WHITHAM0.3131454.6448
OLDHAM0.3131436.2319
RATCLIFFE0.3131434.6021
DRIVER0.3131434.3643
HORSFALL0.3131431.5457
GASKELL0.3131431.0559
ILLINGWORTH0.3131428.1690
BERRY0.3131428.0899
NUTTALL0.3131425.2525
VARLEY0.3131423.2019
COWELL0.3131422.2222
SLATER0.3131421.0416
ROBINSON0.3131420.9748
BURTON0.3131418.6916
JACKSON0.3131418.2336
CALVERT0.3131415.6250
BURROWS0.3131414.5560
DOBSON0.3131414.4404
FOSTER0.3131414.2925
HORN0.3131414.0252
TAYLOR0.3131411.9522
SUTCLIFFE0.313148.0645
TOMLINSON0.313146.9061
CLARK0.313145.2977
HOLT0.313144.7574
GILL0.313144.5005
GREENWOOD0.313144.1017

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 314 people called PATE in Barley With Wheatley 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 1000.0000 in Barley With Wheatley means that 1000.0000% of the people in Barley With Wheatley on census day were called PATE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PATE 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 PATE 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 PATE 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 PATE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.31 in Barley With Wheatley means that you are 0.31 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PATE in Barley With Wheatley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Barley With Wheatley in 1881

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

BERRY (7)  BOLLAND (2)  BOWKER (4)  BULCOCK (1)  BURROWS (2)  BURTON (5)  CALVERT (1)  CLARK (5)  COMBS (1)  COWELL (1)  CROOK (11)  DEWHIRST (5)  DOBSON (2)  DRIVER (2)  FOSTER (6)  FRANKLAND (2)  GARNETT (9)  GASKELL (1)  GILL (1)  GREENWOOD (1)  HARGREAVES (26)  HARTLEY (27)  HEYWORTH (5)  HIBBERT (4)  HILL (1)  HOLGATE (2)  HOLT (1)  HORN (1)  HORSFALL (1)  HOWARTH (9)  ILLINGWORTH (1)  INGHAM (8)  JACKSON (16)  BOOTHMAN (4)  LISTER (6)  LOWCOCK (5)  MOORBY (3)  NUTTALL (2)  NUTTER (2)  OLDHAM (2)  PATE (13)  RATCLIFFE (3)  REVILL (1)  RIVELL (1)  ROBERTS (2)  ROBINSON (21)  SHAKLETON (1)  SLATER (4)  SMITH (13)  STARKIE (5)  SUTCLIFFE (1)  TATHAM (2)  TATTERSALL (10)  TAYLOR (24)  TOMLINSON (1)  VARLEY (1)  WALKER (2)  WHALLEY (4)  WATKINSON (5)  WHIPP (1)  WHITHAM (1)  WILSON (3)