Top surnames from the 1881 census in Martindale, Westmorland

Martindale is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Westmorland

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
LECK128.45077,500.00
JACKSON117.746527.72
MOUNSEY96.33802,195.12
WAUGH85.6338412.37
BIRKETT85.6338583.94
WOOD53.521111.05
FARRER53.5211531.91
PEARSON53.521130.30
JAQUES53.5211476.19
ARMSTRONG42.816936.87
THOMPSON42.81699.40
KIRKPATRICK42.8169327.87
TAYLOR42.81694.40
MALLINSON42.8169341.88
ROTHERY32.1127576.92
DAVIDSON32.112725.13
GREEN21.40855.00
PATTINSON21.4085157.48
SMITH21.40851.00
BAILIFF21.40854,000.00
DIXON21.408512.85
WATTS21.408516.79
CRAMPTON21.4085289.86
HOLMES21.408511.57
ATKINSON21.408514.46
GILL21.408519.90
WALLS21.4085116.96
BELLAS10.7042714.29
ROWLEY10.704226.81
LITTLE10.704214.88
DALTON10.704230.67
BROWN10.70421.07
GOMM10.7042270.27
WILSON10.70421.53
JENKINSON10.704240.16
SIMPSON10.70424.03
WELFORD10.7042250.00
LANCASTER10.704228.33
CLARKE10.70423.48
STALKER10.7042142.86

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LECK7,500.00128.4507
BAILIFF4,000.0021.4085
MOUNSEY2,195.1296.3380
BELLAS714.2910.7042
BIRKETT583.9485.6338
ROTHERY576.9232.1127
FARRER531.9153.5211
JAQUES476.1953.5211
WAUGH412.3785.6338
MALLINSON341.8842.8169
KIRKPATRICK327.8742.8169
CRAMPTON289.8621.4085
GOMM270.2710.7042
WELFORD250.0010.7042
PATTINSON157.4821.4085
STALKER142.8610.7042
WALLS116.9621.4085
JENKINSON40.1610.7042
ARMSTRONG36.8742.8169
DALTON30.6710.7042
PEARSON30.3053.5211
LANCASTER28.3310.7042
JACKSON27.72117.7465
ROWLEY26.8110.7042
DAVIDSON25.1332.1127
GILL19.9021.4085
WATTS16.7921.4085
LITTLE14.8810.7042
ATKINSON14.4621.4085
DIXON12.8521.4085
HOLMES11.5721.4085
WOOD11.0553.5211
THOMPSON9.4042.8169
GREEN5.0021.4085
TAYLOR4.4042.8169
SIMPSON4.0310.7042
CLARKE3.4810.7042
WILSON1.5310.7042
BROWN1.0710.7042
SMITH1.0021.4085

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 12 people called LECK in Martindale 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 8.4507 in Martindale means that 8.4507% of the people in Martindale on census day were called LECK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LECK 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 LECK 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 LECK 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 LECK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 7,500.00 in Martindale means that you are 7,500.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LECK in Martindale than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Martindale in 1881

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

ARMSTRONG (4)  ATKINSON (2)  BAILIFF (2)  BELLAS (1)  BIRKETT (8)  BROWN (1)  CLARKE (1)  CRAMPTON (2)  DALTON (1)  DARGUE (2)  DAVIDSON (3)  DIXON (2)  FARRER (5)  GILL (2)  GLENNIE (1)  GOMM (1)  GREEN (2)  GREENHOW (2)  HOLMES (2)  HUDDLESTONE (2)  JAQUES (5)  JACKSON (11)  JENKINSON (1)  KIRKPATRICK (4)  LECK (12)  LANCASTER (1)  LITTLE (1)  MALLINSON (4)  MOUNSEY (9)  PATTINSON (2)  PEARSON (5)  ROTHERY (3)  ROWLEY (1)  SIMPSON (1)  SMITH (2)  STABLES (6)  STALKER (1)  TAYLOR (4)  THOMPSON (4)  WALLS (2)  WATTS (2)  WAUGH (8)  WELFORD (1)  WILSON (1)  WOOD (5)