Top surnames from the 1881 census in Embleton, Northumberland

Embleton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Northumberland

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
LUKE262.8047288.25
TAYLOR222.37323.71
APPLEBY192.0496125.50
MATHER192.049682.68
SHORT192.049652.47
THOMPSON171.83396.12
SCOTT161.72606.82
THAIN161.7260535.12
COXON161.7260225.67
MASON161.726012.84
TURNBULL151.618138.39
RICHARDSON141.51028.87
LAWSON131.402423.79
MILNE111.186626.69
GREY111.186654.73
NELSON111.186624.50
JOHNSON111.18663.53
STEPHENSON111.186620.74
RENNER101.07872,702.70
BELL101.07875.74
YOUNG101.07875.02
WILSON101.07872.35
SANDERSON101.078726.11
WOOD101.07873.39
WALKER90.97092.90
JORDAN90.970921.97
TROTTER90.970992.59
CHISHOLM80.863059.44
MOOR80.863061.59
ROGERSON80.863070.11
LILLIE80.8630353.98
TODD80.863016.96
WATSON80.86303.72
JOYCE80.863035.15
GALL70.7551117.06
BOLTON70.755117.54
LOYD70.7551192.31
CREIGHTON70.7551191.26
GRAHAM70.75516.58
REID70.75517.19
DAVISON70.755121.12
NESBIT70.7551245.61
WAKE70.755193.83
ARNOTT70.755189.86
PITT70.755135.34
DUNN60.64727.78
HENRY60.647225.61
HARVEY60.64726.06
RUTTER60.647242.49
RICHMOND60.647229.54

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RENNER0.939272702.7027
ATCHESON0.939271428.5714
RIDPATH0.939271025.6410
FRAM0.93927789.4737
ATHEY0.93927550.4587
THAIN0.93927535.1171
MOHR0.93927476.1905
STRAUGHAN0.93927389.6104
LILLIE0.93927353.9823
DEVITT0.93927344.8276
LUKE0.93927288.2483
SAMPLE0.93927275.8621
NESBIT0.93927245.6140
COXON0.93927225.6700
STOBIE0.93927220.5882
DICKMAN0.93927212.7660
LOYD0.93927192.3077
CREIGHTON0.93927191.2568
FALL0.93927150.7538
APPLEBY0.93927125.4954
COWENS0.93927125.0000
GALL0.93927117.0569
EMBLETON0.93927112.3596
CARRIGAN0.93927110.4972
COULTER0.93927107.2961
EWART0.9392795.9693
WAKE0.9392793.8338
TROTTER0.9392792.5926
DOWNEY0.9392791.6031
ARNOTT0.9392789.8588
SLIGHT0.9392784.0336
RAND0.9392782.8729
MATHER0.9392782.6806
ROCHESTER0.9392782.3045
WATERSON0.9392777.3196
ROGERSON0.9392770.1139
CUTHBERTSON0.9392769.8324
MOOR0.9392761.5858
KINNAIRD0.9392761.3497
TULLY0.9392760.3622
LOCKE0.9392760.0962
CHISHOLM0.9392759.4354
GREY0.9392754.7264
TWEEDY0.9392752.6316
SHORT0.9392752.4717
HUMBLE0.9392745.4545
RUTTER0.9392742.4929
BLYTH0.9392741.0678
CLEGHORN0.9392739.3701
TURNBULL0.9392738.3926

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 927 people called RENNER in Embleton 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 2702.7027 in Embleton means that 2702.7027% of the people in Embleton on census day were called RENNER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RENNER 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 RENNER 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 RENNER 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 RENNER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.93 in Embleton means that you are 0.93 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RENNER in Embleton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Embleton in 1881

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

ALDER (1)  ALEXANDER (5)  ANDERSON (1)  APPLEBY (19)  ARNOTT (7)  ATHEY (6)  ATCHESON (4)  AVERY (4)  BELL (10)  BIRD (1)  BLYTH (6)  BOLTON (7)  BOYD (1)  BRADFORD (1)  BROOKS (1)  BROWN (3)  BRYSON (1)  BURNS (6)  BURN (2)  CAMERON (1)  CARR (4)  CARRIGAN (2)  CHISHOLM (8)  CLARK (1)  CLEGHORN (1)  CONNOR (1)  COULSON (1)  COULTER (5)  COWENS (1)  COXON (16)  CREIGHTON (7)  CROIZIER (2)  CUMMING (1)  CUNNINGHAM (1)  CURRY (3)  CUTHBERTSON (5)  DAVISON (7)  DEVITT (4)  DICKMAN (3)  DIXON (5)  DICKSON (1)  DOWNEY (6)  DUNCAN (1)  DUNN (6)  EGDELL (7)  MC ELHINNEY (7)  ELLIOTT (1)  ELLIOT (1)  EMBLETON (3)  EWART (5)  FERGUSON (1)  FRAM (3)  GALL (7)  GEGGIE (2)  GILL (1)  GILHOME (7)  GILLESPIE (4)  GILROY (1)  GLEN (1)  JORDAN (9)  GRAHAM (7)  GREY (11)  GREEN (5)  HALL (3)  HANNAH (3)  HARRISON (4)  HARVEY (6)  HACE (1)  HAYDON (1)  HENDERSON (5)  HENRY (6)  HOGG (6)  HOPE (3)  HORSLY (2)  HUMBLE (2)  HUNTER (5)  JEFFREY (1)  JOHNSON (11)  JOHNSTON (1)  JOYCE (8)  KELLY (2)  KING (3)  KINGHORN (1)  KINNAIRD (1)  LAMB (2)  MC LARN (15)  LAVENDER (2)  LAWSON (13)  LAIDLAW (1)  LILLIE (8)  LOYD (7)  LOCK (5)  LOCKE (5)  LOCKHART (1)  LUKE (26)  MALONE (1)  MARSHALL (1)  MASON (16)  MATHER (19)  MAVIN (2)  MC DERMOTT (12)  MC FARLANE (3)  MC LAREN (2)  FALL (3)  MILNE (11)  MITCHELL (4)  MITCHISON (2)  MITCHESON (1)  MOODY (4)  MOOR (8)  MOHR (1)  MORTON (3)  MURDIE (6)  NELSON (11)  NICHOL (2)  NICHOLSON (3)  NESBIT (7)  NUNNILEY (5)  OLIVER (3)  PALMER (2)  PANNELL (1)  PATTERSON (5)  PATTISON (4)  PENNY (1)  PERCY (1)  PITT (7)  PROTT (1)  PURVIS (1)  RAND (3)  RAW (1)  RIDPATH (4)  REID (7)  RENNER (10)  RICHARDSON (14)  RICHMOND (6)  ROBERTSON (6)  ROBINSON (4)  ROCHESTER (2)  ROGERSON (8)  RUTTER (6)  SAMPLE (4)  SANDERSON (10)  SCOTT (16)  SCROWTHER (5)  SHARP (4)  SHORT (19)  SIMPSON (1)  SLIGHT (2)  SMITH (5)  SPENCE (1)  SPROT (3)  STEEL (5)  STENHOUSE (2)  STEPHENS (1)  STEPHENSON (11)  STAWART (4)  STEWART (6)  STOBIE (3)  STRAUGHAN (6)  STUDHOLM (4)  SUTHERLAND (1)  TAYLOR (22)  TEASDALE (2)  THAIN (16)  THOMPSON (17)  TODD (8)  TROTTER (9)  TULLY (3)  TURNBULL (15)  TWEEDY (1)  WADE (4)  WAKE (7)  WALKER (9)  WALLACE (1)  WARINSHAW (1)  WATERS (2)  WEATHERSTONE (1)  WATERSON (3)  WATSON (8)  WELSH (2)  WILKIN (1)  WILKINSON (2)  WILSON (10)  WINTRIP (1)  WOOD (10)  WRIGHT (3)  YOUNG (10)