Top surnames from the 1881 census in Brampton Ash, Northamptonshire

Brampton Ash 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
ALMOND1512.50001,006.71
BURDETT86.6667941.18
GLOVER75.8333136.72
LITCHFIELD75.83331,428.57
MOSS65.000081.08
DARRINGTON54.16675,000.00
COWLEY54.1667226.24
WRIGHT43.333310.39
SMITH43.33332.36
WILES43.3333384.62
LEE43.333320.40
BLAND32.5000120.48
PAINE32.5000181.82
LEWIN32.5000309.28
HOUGHTON32.500071.60
PAIN32.5000277.78
NEWCOMBE32.5000357.14
STOKES21.666739.45
WELCH21.666747.39
WHITE10.83332.59
KNIGHT10.83336.76
GOSLING10.833353.19
DAVIDSON10.83339.91
BARKER10.83336.37
MARSHALL10.83334.97
BRATCHER10.833310,000.00
BANDY10.8333625.00
THOMPSON10.83332.78
GREEN10.83332.96
RICHARDS10.83335.52
DAY10.83338.85
YEOMANS10.8333101.01

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BRATCHER0.1212010000.0000
DARRINGTON0.121205000.0000
LITCHFIELD0.121201428.5714
ALMOND0.121201006.7114
BURDETT0.12120941.1765
BANDY0.12120625.0000
WILES0.12120384.6154
NEWCOMBE0.12120357.1429
LEWIN0.12120309.2784
PAIN0.12120277.7778
COWLEY0.12120226.2443
PAINE0.12120181.8182
GLOVER0.12120136.7188
BLAND0.12120120.4819
YEOMANS0.12120101.0101
MOSS0.1212081.0811
HOUGHTON0.1212071.5990
GOSLING0.1212053.1915
WELCH0.1212047.3934
STOKES0.1212039.4477
LEE0.1212020.3978
WRIGHT0.1212010.3896
DAVIDSON0.121209.9108
DAY0.121208.8496
KNIGHT0.121206.7613
BARKER0.121206.3694
RICHARDS0.121205.5188
MARSHALL0.121204.9677
GREEN0.121202.9595
THOMPSON0.121202.7816
WHITE0.121202.5927
SMITH0.121202.3609

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 120 people called BRATCHER in Brampton Ash 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 Brampton Ash means that 10000.0000% of the people in Brampton Ash on census day were called BRATCHER.

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

All the surnames recorded in Brampton Ash in 1881

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

ALMOND (15)  BANDY (1)  BARKER (1)  BATTAMS (7)  BLAND (3)  BRATCHER (1)  BURDETT (8)  COWLEY (5)  DARRINGTON (5)  DAVIDSON (1)  DAY (1)  GLOVER (7)  GOSLING (1)  GREEN (1)  GUNTHORPE (1)  HOUGHTON (3)  CURSLEY (3)  KNIGHT (1)  LEE (4)  LEWIN (3)  LITCHFIELD (7)  MARSHALL (1)  MOSS (6)  NEWCOMBE (3)  PAINE (3)  PAIN (3)  RICHARDS (1)  SMEETON (2)  SMITH (4)  STOKES (2)  THOMPSON (1)  WARTNABY (3)  WELCH (2)  WHITE (1)  WILES (4)  WRIGHT (4)  YEOMANS (1)