Top surnames from the 1881 census in Winton, Westmorland

Winton 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
HUTCHINSON187.2000126.76
SAVAGE124.8000125.00
BURRELL114.4000337.42
WHITEHEAD104.000059.17
HARRISON93.600016.22
ATKINSON83.200032.85
COWARD83.2000278.75
GUY83.2000146.25
ROBINSON83.200010.04
ALLISON72.800098.59
LEWIS62.40009.13
SIMPSON62.400013.72
HESLOP62.4000280.37
CARTER52.000011.92
METCALFE52.000087.57
ANDERSON52.000010.13
BARKER41.600012.23
WHARTON41.6000114.29
BEWLEY41.6000597.01
FAULKNER41.600059.08
BALMER41.6000421.05
MORLAND41.6000571.43
ALDERSON31.200086.46
COTTINGHAM31.2000447.76
HANLEY31.2000145.63
KIPLING31.2000500.00
DENT31.200063.03
BARNETT31.200026.60
SLEE20.8000204.08
WINTER20.800022.55
THOMPSON20.80002.67
SAINT20.8000263.16
CHAPMAN20.80005.63
HAMILTON20.800010.67
LONGSTAFF20.8000113.64
SCOTT10.40001.58
ROBSON10.40006.08
MURRAY10.40003.23
THORNBORROW10.4000769.23
BRACKEN10.4000243.90
FOTHERGILL10.400069.93
ELLWOOD10.400072.46
HIRD10.400051.81
MURPHY10.40005.01
GREEN10.40001.42
MARRS10.4000400.00
WILSON10.40000.87
PATTINSON10.400044.64
WATT10.400010.43
BRUNSKILL10.4000172.41

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
THORNBORROW769.2310.4000
EWIN714.2910.4000
BEWLEY597.0141.6000
MORLAND571.4341.6000
KIPLING500.0031.2000
COTTINGHAM447.7631.2000
BALMER421.0541.6000
MARRS400.0010.4000
BURRELL337.42114.4000
HESLOP280.3762.4000
COWARD278.7583.2000
SAINT263.1620.8000
BRACKEN243.9010.4000
SLEE204.0820.8000
BRUNSKILL172.4110.4000
GUY146.2583.2000
HANLEY145.6331.2000
HUTCHINSON126.76187.2000
SAVAGE125.00124.8000
WHARTON114.2941.6000
LONGSTAFF113.6420.8000
ALLISON98.5972.8000
METCALFE87.5752.0000
ALDERSON86.4631.2000
SOWERBY74.0710.4000
ELLWOOD72.4610.4000
FOTHERGILL69.9310.4000
DENT63.0331.2000
WHITEHEAD59.17104.0000
FAULKNER59.0841.6000
HIRD51.8110.4000
FURNESS50.0010.4000
PATTINSON44.6410.4000
ATKINSON32.8583.2000
BARNETT26.6031.2000
WINTER22.5520.8000
HARRISON16.2293.6000
SIMPSON13.7262.4000
BARKER12.2341.6000
CARTER11.9252.0000
HAMILTON10.6720.8000
WATT10.4310.4000
ANDERSON10.1352.0000
ROBINSON10.0483.2000
LEWIS9.1362.4000
ROBSON6.0810.4000
CHAPMAN5.6320.8000
MURPHY5.0110.4000
MURRAY3.2310.4000
THOMPSON2.6720.8000

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called THORNBORROW in Winton 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 0.4000 in Winton means that 0.4000% of the people in Winton on census day were called THORNBORROW.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called THORNBORROW 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 THORNBORROW 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 THORNBORROW 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 THORNBORROW here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 769.23 in Winton means that you are 769.23 times as likely to find someone with the surname of THORNBORROW in Winton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Winton in 1881

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

ADAMTHWAITE (1)  AIREY (1)  ALDERSON (3)  ALLISON (7)  ANDERSON (5)  ATKINSON (8)  BALMER (4)  BARKER (4)  BARNETT (3)  BEWLEY (4)  BLACKLIN (6)  BOWSON (5)  BRACKEN (1)  BRUNSKILL (1)  BURRELL (11)  CARTER (5)  CHAPMAN (2)  COTTINGHAM (3)  COWARD (8)  DENT (3)  EBDELL (2)  ELLIOTSON (1)  ELLWOOD (1)  EWIN (1)  FAULKNER (4)  FOTHERGILL (1)  FURNESS (1)  GREEN (1)  GRISDALE (6)  GUY (8)  HAMILTON (2)  HANLEY (3)  HARRISON (9)  HIRD (1)  HESLOP (6)  HOGGARTH (1)  HEWGILL (1)  HUTCHINSON (18)  KIPLING (3)  LEWIS (6)  LONGSTAFF (2)  MACKINSKY (1)  IVER (5)  METCALFE (5)  MORLAND (4)  MURPHY (1)  MURRAY (1)  MARRS (1)  NEWBOLT (1)  PALLINSON (1)  PATTINSON (1)  PENRITH (7)  RATSON (1)  ROBINSON (8)  ROBSON (1)  SAINT (2)  SAVAGE (12)  SCOTT (1)  SIMPSON (6)  SLEE (2)  SOWERBY (1)  THOMPSON (2)  THORNBORROW (1)  WEALL (1)  WAPPET (1)  WAPPETT (1)  WATT (1)  WHARTON (4)  WHELPDALE (1)  WHITEHEAD (10)  WILSON (1)  WINTER (2)