Top surnames from the 1881 census in Arthingworth, Northamptonshire

Arthingworth 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
JELLEY2211.89194,583.33
WILLSON126.4865576.92
GOTCH105.405414,285.71
DODSON105.4054699.30
COOKE84.324378.35
CHURCH84.3243198.02
COOK84.324321.77
SMALLEY84.3243479.04
LEWIN73.7838469.80
BRUCE63.243269.20
KIRBY63.243285.47
WILFORD63.2432800.00
PERKINS63.243272.12
YEOMANS52.7027326.80
BATES52.702742.48
AMIS31.62161,304.35
NICHOLLS31.621631.06
WATKINS21.081117.84
CHAPMAN21.08117.61
LINNELL21.0811476.19
WILSON21.08112.35
HOLMAN10.540538.02
SHEFFIELD10.5405103.09
EAMES10.540578.74
HUTCHINSON10.54059.51
BOON10.540557.80
THORNTON10.540510.75
ROBINSON10.54051.70
MATTHEWS10.54056.20
HULL10.540525.84
ELLIOTT10.54056.37
DACK10.5405175.44
CLIFFORD10.540526.32

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GOTCH0.1918514285.7143
JELLEY0.191854583.3333
AMIS0.191851304.3478
WILFORD0.19185800.0000
DODSON0.19185699.3007
WILLSON0.19185576.9231
SMALLEY0.19185479.0419
LINNELL0.19185476.1905
LEWIN0.19185469.7987
YEOMANS0.19185326.7974
CHURCH0.19185198.0198
DACK0.19185175.4386
SHEFFIELD0.19185103.0928
KIRBY0.1918585.4701
EAMES0.1918578.7402
COOKE0.1918578.3546
PERKINS0.1918572.1154
BRUCE0.1918569.2042
BOON0.1918557.8035
BATES0.1918542.4809
HOLMAN0.1918538.0228
NICHOLLS0.1918531.0559
CLIFFORD0.1918526.3158
HULL0.1918525.8398
COOK0.1918521.7687
WATKINS0.1918517.8412
THORNTON0.1918510.7527
HUTCHINSON0.191859.5147
CHAPMAN0.191857.6132
ELLIOTT0.191856.3694
MATTHEWS0.191856.1958
WILSON0.191852.3538
ROBINSON0.191851.6952

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 185 people called GOTCH in Arthingworth 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 14285.7143 in Arthingworth means that 14285.7143% of the people in Arthingworth on census day were called GOTCH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GOTCH 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 GOTCH 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 GOTCH 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 GOTCH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.19 in Arthingworth means that you are 0.19 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GOTCH in Arthingworth than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Arthingworth in 1881

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

AMIS (3)  ANSTEE (10)  BATES (5)  BOON (1)  BRUCE (6)  CARVIL (3)  CHAPMAN (2)  CHURCH (8)  CLIFFORD (1)  COOK (8)  COOKE (8)  DACK (1)  DODSON (10)  EAMES (1)  ELLIOTT (1)  GOTCH (10)  HOLMAN (1)  HORSEPOOL (1)  HULL (1)  HUTCHINSON (1)  INNELL (1)  JELLEY (22)  KIRBY (6)  LABRAM (1)  LEWIN (7)  LINNELL (2)  LUCKWELL (1)  MATTHEWS (1)  MEANENS (1)  MEASURES (3)  NICHOLLS (3)  PERKINS (6)  ROBINSON (1)  ROKEBY (2)  SHEFFIELD (1)  SMALLEY (8)  THORNTON (1)  TOASLAND (2)  TUMPTON (7)  WATKINS (2)  WILFORD (6)  WILLSON (12)  WILSON (2)  YEOMANS (5)