Top surnames from the 1881 census in Boughton, Northamptonshire

Boughton 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
DICKENS4012.38391,183.43
HOLLIS278.3591604.03
CATTELL247.43032,666.67
EARL154.6440355.45
SMITH154.64403.29
RINGROSE134.02481,645.57
ARTHUR123.7152170.45
ROBERTS103.09608.23
GAYTON92.78641,636.36
WOOD82.47687.77
TARRY72.1672648.15
BATES72.167234.06
KENT72.167251.43
RUSSELL61.857615.22
HANSON61.857657.58
JONES61.85761.64
WARREN61.857627.78
KIMBELL51.54802,941.18
BAMFORD51.5480102.88
SEARS51.5480246.31
BASON51.54801,041.67
TIPLER41.2384869.57
DUNKLEY41.2384155.64
HALES41.238486.21
HARRIS30.92883.65
FRANCIS30.928815.59
BARRATT30.928845.80
HEDGES30.928881.08
LALOR30.92883,333.33
OGDEN20.619221.91
SIMES20.6192526.32
WICKES20.6192487.80
LANCASTER20.619224.91
BASS20.619254.79
THOMPSON20.61922.07
MALLARD20.6192238.10
GARLICK20.619270.42
BANDY10.3096227.27
TURNEY10.309687.72
CHAPMAN10.30962.18
LOYD10.309678.74
GIBBS10.30966.30
FREEMAN10.30964.85
BARTON10.30965.73
JACKSON10.30961.11
WARD10.30961.42
PHIPPS10.309620.92
HOLDING10.309634.97
COOKE10.30965.61
MARSHALL10.30961.85

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LALOR0.323233333.3333
KIMBELL0.323232941.1765
CATTELL0.323232666.6667
RINGROSE0.323231645.5696
GAYTON0.323231636.3636
DICKENS0.323231183.4320
BASON0.323231041.6667
TIPLER0.32323869.5652
TARRY0.32323648.1481
HOLLIS0.32323604.0268
SIMES0.32323526.3158
WICKES0.32323487.8049
EARL0.32323355.4502
SEARS0.32323246.3054
MALLARD0.32323238.0952
BANDY0.32323227.2727
FAIREY0.32323217.3913
ARTHUR0.32323170.4545
DUNKLEY0.32323155.6420
TWEED0.32323133.3333
BAMFORD0.32323102.8807
TURNEY0.3232387.7193
HALES0.3232386.2069
HEDGES0.3232381.0811
LOYD0.3232378.7402
GARLICK0.3232370.4225
HANSON0.3232357.5816
BASS0.3232354.7945
KENT0.3232351.4328
BARRATT0.3232345.8015
HOLDING0.3232334.9650
BATES0.3232334.0633
WARREN0.3232327.7778
LANCASTER0.3232324.9066
PAINTER0.3232322.5734
OGDEN0.3232321.9058
PHIPPS0.3232320.9205
FRANCIS0.3232315.5925
STRINGER0.3232315.5521
RUSSELL0.3232315.2168
CHARLES0.3232314.9701
HOLLOWAY0.3232310.1010
ROBERTS0.323238.2291
WOOD0.323237.7730
AUSTIN0.323236.3331
GIBBS0.323236.3012
BARTON0.323235.7307
COOKE0.323235.6085
FREEMAN0.323234.8473
BIRD0.323234.0519

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 323 people called LALOR in Boughton 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 3333.3333 in Boughton means that 3333.3333% of the people in Boughton on census day were called LALOR.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LALOR 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 LALOR 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 LALOR 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 LALOR here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.32 in Boughton means that you are 0.32 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LALOR in Boughton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Boughton in 1881

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

ARTHUR (12)  AUSTIN (1)  BAMFORD (5)  BANDY (1)  BARRATT (3)  BARTON (1)  BASON (5)  BASS (2)  BATES (7)  BIRD (1)  BUTLIN (3)  CATTELL (24)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHARLES (1)  COOKE (1)  COPSON (2)  DICKENS (40)  DUNKLEY (4)  EARL (15)  FAIREY (1)  FRANCIS (3)  FREEMAN (1)  GARLICK (2)  GAYTON (9)  GIBBS (1)  HALES (4)  HANSON (6)  HARRIS (3)  HEFFORD (1)  HEDGES (3)  HOLDING (1)  HOLLIS (27)  HOLLOWAY (1)  HOWARD VYSE (4)  JACKSON (1)  JONES (6)  KIMBELL (5)  KENT (7)  LALOR (3)  LANCASTER (2)  LISSMORE (2)  LOYD (1)  MALLARD (2)  MARSHALL (1)  OGDEN (2)  PAINTER (1)  PHIPPS (1)  POTTERTON (6)  RINGROSE (13)  ROBERTS (10)  RUSSELL (6)  SEARS (5)  SCOTT (1)  SIMES (2)  SMITH (15)  STRINGER (1)  TARRY (7)  THOMPSON (2)  TIPLER (4)  TURNEY (1)  TWEED (1)  WARD (1)  WARREN (6)  WEST (1)  WICKES (2)  WINCKLES (1)  WOOD (8)