Top surnames from the 1881 census in Southwick, Northamptonshire

Southwick 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
BARRETT207.6336113.64
LANGFORD186.8702436.89
WARD176.488529.70
RIPPIN166.10694,000.00
PAINE93.4351249.31
FREEMAN83.053447.82
NICHOLS83.053493.68
KERFOOT72.67181,346.15
CAPRON72.67185,833.33
DUNCOMBE72.67181,060.61
PRATT62.290139.87
FRENCH62.290146.91
SMITH62.29011.62
MARRIOTT51.908485.18
SEWELL51.908490.25
HARPER51.908429.82
ROBERT51.9084390.63
COOPER51.90847.85
ROSE41.526720.59
GORE41.5267135.14
ALLEN41.52678.08
BRADSHAW41.526737.17
ROBERTS41.52674.06
KIRBY41.526740.24
STRINGER41.526776.63
TRIBBLE31.14502,000.00
TAYLOR31.14501.79
HOLMAN31.145080.65
MASH31.1450750.00
JOHNSON31.14503.41
RIPPON20.7634219.78
GILBERT20.763413.40
TODD20.763415.00
PICK20.7634119.76
RUSSELL20.76346.25
LATIMER20.7634198.02
KINGSTON20.763481.63
HOWELL20.763418.12
BERRIDGE10.381772.99
NICHOLSON10.38175.37
BEALE10.381730.03
LONG10.38175.88
WHYMAN10.3817142.86
BURTON10.38174.48
HOLLAND10.38175.36
BICKLEY10.381791.74
MARTIN10.38171.55
HARDY10.38176.37
REACH10.3817454.55
THOMPSON10.38171.27

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CAPRON0.262625833.3333
RIPPIN0.262624000.0000
TRIBBLE0.262622000.0000
KERFOOT0.262621346.1538
DUNCOMBE0.262621060.6061
MASH0.26262750.0000
REACH0.26262454.5455
LANGFORD0.26262436.8932
ROBERT0.26262390.6250
MORSON0.26262384.6154
PAINE0.26262249.3075
RIPPON0.26262219.7802
LATIMER0.26262198.0198
WHYMAN0.26262142.8571
GORE0.26262135.1351
PICK0.26262119.7605
BARRETT0.26262113.6364
NICHOLS0.2626293.6768
BICKLEY0.2626291.7431
SEWELL0.2626290.2527
MARRIOTT0.2626285.1789
KINGSTON0.2626281.6327
HOLMAN0.2626280.6452
STRINGER0.2626276.6284
BERRIDGE0.2626272.9927
FREEMAN0.2626247.8183
FRENCH0.2626246.9116
KIRBY0.2626240.2414
PRATT0.2626239.8671
BRADSHAW0.2626237.1747
HITCHCOCK0.2626233.1126
BEALE0.2626230.0300
HARPER0.2626229.8151
WARD0.2626229.6995
ROSE0.2626220.5867
BROWNING0.2626218.7617
HOWELL0.2626218.1159
TODD0.2626215.0038
GILBERT0.2626213.4048
ALLEN0.262628.0824
COOPER0.262627.8456
HARDY0.262626.3735
RUSSELL0.262626.2539
LONG0.262625.8824
NICHOLSON0.262625.3706
HOLLAND0.262625.3619
BURTON0.262624.4803
ROBERTS0.262624.0580
JOHNSON0.262623.4079
TAYLOR0.262621.7905

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 262 people called CAPRON in Southwick 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 5833.3333 in Southwick means that 5833.3333% of the people in Southwick on census day were called CAPRON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CAPRON 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 CAPRON 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 CAPRON 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 CAPRON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.26 in Southwick means that you are 0.26 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CAPRON in Southwick than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Southwick in 1881

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

ALLEN (4)  BARRETT (20)  BEALE (1)  BERRIDGE (1)  BICKLEY (1)  BRADSHAW (4)  BROWNING (1)  BURTON (1)  CAPRON (7)  CARLY (3)  COOPER (5)  DUNCOMBE (7)  DIMONT (1)  FREEMAN (8)  FRENCH (6)  GILBERT (2)  GOODSLIP (1)  GORE (4)  GUDGIN (1)  HARDY (1)  HARPER (5)  HITCHCOCK (1)  HOLLAND (1)  HOLMAN (3)  HOWELL (2)  JOHNSON (3)  KERFOOT (7)  KINGSTON (2)  KIRBY (4)  LANGFORD (18)  LATIMER (2)  LONG (1)  MARRIOTT (5)  MASH (3)  MARTIN (1)  MORSON (1)  NICHOLS (8)  NICHOLSON (1)  PAINE (9)  PEPLOE (7)  PICK (2)  PRATT (6)  RIPPIN (16)  RIPPON (2)  REACH (1)  ROBERTS (4)  ROBERT (5)  ROSE (4)  RUSSELL (2)  SCOTNEY (9)  SEWELL (5)  SHRIVE (5)  SMITH (6)  STRINGER (4)  TAYLOR (3)  THOMPSON (1)  TODD (2)  TRIBBLE (3)  WADWELL (1)  WARD (17)  WHYMAN (1)