Top surnames from the 1881 census in Abington, Northamptonshire

Abington is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Northamptonshire

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
GAMMAGE1210.16957,058.82
HARRIS54.237316.67
ROLLINGS54.23731,351.35
HENMAN43.38983,333.33
MARTIN43.389813.76
CAMPION43.3898481.93
ROBINSON32.54247.97
CHURCH32.5424116.73
LILLEY32.5424184.05
CRADDOCK32.5424303.03
BARTON21.694931.40
LEESON21.6949294.12
CRAIG21.694938.61
PARKER21.69498.91
MOORE21.69498.47
HARVEY21.694915.87
PRICHARD21.6949185.19
ALLEN21.69498.97
COCKERELL21.69491,333.33
PHAUP10.84755,000.00
DIXON10.84757.73
PASSEY10.8475400.00
ABELL10.8475270.27
ISAAC10.847567.57
TYRRELL10.8475114.94
COX10.84755.59
NELSON10.847517.48
SWANN10.847577.52
CLARKE10.84754.18
BRITTEN10.8475212.77
LONGHURST10.8475128.21
PETIT10.84751,250.00
ARMSON10.8475909.09
LAW10.847518.73
HOWARD10.84758.64
THOMPSON10.84752.83
COURTNEY10.8475117.65
SHARP10.847510.17
MAHONEY10.847579.37
HAMSON10.8475555.56
BLAND10.847540.82
FOLWELL10.8475909.09
PERCIVAL10.847554.05
JACKSON10.84753.03
WIGGINS10.847578.74
OLDHAM10.847548.31
HOPEWELL10.8475357.14
TABER10.84752,500.00
MASON10.84756.30
HARRISON10.84753.82

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GAMMAGE0.121187058.8235
PHAUP0.121185000.0000
HENMAN0.121183333.3333
TABER0.121182500.0000
ROLLINGS0.121181351.3514
COCKERELL0.121181333.3333
PETIT0.121181250.0000
FOLWELL0.12118909.0909
ARMSON0.12118909.0909
HAMSON0.12118555.5556
CAMPION0.12118481.9277
PASSEY0.12118400.0000
HOPEWELL0.12118357.1429
CRADDOCK0.12118303.0303
LEESON0.12118294.1176
ABELL0.12118270.2703
BRITTEN0.12118212.7660
MAHON0.12118192.3077
PRICHARD0.12118185.1852
LILLEY0.12118184.0491
LONGHURST0.12118128.2051
COURTNEY0.12118117.6471
CHURCH0.12118116.7315
TYRRELL0.12118114.9425
MAHONEY0.1211879.3651
WIGGINS0.1211878.7402
SWANN0.1211877.5194
ISAAC0.1211867.5676
PERCIVAL0.1211854.0541
OLDHAM0.1211848.3092
BLAND0.1211840.8163
CRAIG0.1211838.6100
BARTON0.1211831.3972
LAW0.1211818.7266
NELSON0.1211817.4825
HARRIS0.1211816.6722
HARVEY0.1211815.8730
MARTIN0.1211813.7599
HAMILTON0.1211811.2994
SHARP0.1211810.1729
ALLEN0.121188.9726
PARKER0.121188.9127
HOWARD0.121188.6356
MOORE0.121188.4746
ROBINSON0.121187.9745
DIXON0.121187.7340
MASON0.121186.3012
COX0.121185.5928
CLARKE0.121184.1824
HARRISON0.121183.8183

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 118 people called GAMMAGE in Abington 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 7058.8235 in Abington means that 7058.8235% of the people in Abington on census day were called GAMMAGE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GAMMAGE 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 GAMMAGE 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 GAMMAGE 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 GAMMAGE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.12 in Abington means that you are 0.12 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GAMMAGE in Abington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Abington in 1881

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

ABELL (1)  ALLEN (2)  ARMSON (1)  ASPINAL (1)  AUGREVE (1)  BARTON (2)  BUGBY (1)  BLAND (1)  BOOTLE (1)  BRITTEN (1)  BURCHNALL (1)  CAMPLIN (1)  CAMPION (4)  CHURCH (3)  CLARKE (1)  COCKERELL (2)  COURTNEY (1)  COX (1)  CRADDOCK (3)  CRAIG (2)  DALKS (1)  DIXON (1)  FOLWELL (1)  GAMMAGE (12)  HAMILTON (1)  HAMSON (1)  HARGOOD (1)  HARRIS (5)  HARRISON (1)  HARVEY (2)  HENMAN (4)  HENSMAN (1)  HOPEWELL (1)  HOWARD (1)  ISAAC (1)  JACKSON (1)  KILPIN (8)  KILPEN (1)  LAW (1)  LEESON (2)  LILLEY (3)  LONGHURST (1)  MAHON (1)  MAHONEY (1)  MARTIN (4)  MASON (1)  MOORE (2)  NELSON (1)  OLDHAM (1)  PASSEY (1)  PARKER (2)  PERCIVAL (1)  PETIT (1)  PHAUP (1)  PRICHARD (2)  ROBINSON (3)  ROLLINGS (5)  SENNING (1)  SHARP (1)  SPOKES (1)  SWANN (1)  TABER (1)  THOMPSON (1)  TOMALIN (1)  TYRRELL (1)  WIGGINS (1)