Top surnames from the 1881 census in Yanwath Eamont Bridge, Westmorland

Yanwath Eamont Bridge 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
WATT134.4983117.33
JACKSON124.152214.86
SIMPSON93.114217.80
MILBURN93.1142348.84
BIRD82.768236.23
RIDLEY82.7682143.11
JAMESON82.7682250.00
RICHARDSON72.422114.23
HODGSON72.422134.95
HARRISON72.422110.91
WILSON72.42215.27
POTTS62.076162.18
FARRAR62.0761155.84
DODD62.076151.06
SANDERSON51.730141.88
MURRAY51.730113.95
EDGCOMB51.730125,000.00
CARLETON51.73012,777.78
ROSE51.730123.33
DALTON41.384160.33
SLEE41.3841353.98
DIXON41.384112.63
THOMPSON41.38414.62
GRIFFITH41.384142.51
PATTINSON41.3841154.44
HESLOP41.3841161.29
COWPER31.0381236.22
HUNTER31.038110.11
SCOTT31.03814.10
BIRKETT31.0381107.53
HESKETT20.69201,176.47
POOL20.692059.70
HUTTON20.692023.18
MITCHELL20.69203.41
WILKINSON20.69204.54
ROBINSON20.69202.17
RELPH20.6920416.67
KELLAWAY20.6920322.58
SLATER20.692011.43
CARRUTHERS20.692052.36
BROWN20.69201.05
WORKMAN20.6920105.26
HORN20.692030.44
MATTOCKS10.3460263.16
BANKS10.34606.75
TINKLER10.346080.00
KITCHEN10.346020.33
ADAMS10.34602.35
HALL10.34601.18
CHAMBERLAIN10.346012.72

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
EDGCOMB25,000.0051.7301
CARLETON2,777.7851.7301
HESKETT1,176.4720.6920
RELPH416.6720.6920
SLEE353.9841.3841
MILBURN348.8493.1142
KELLAWAY322.5820.6920
SILL294.1210.3460
MATTOCKS263.1610.3460
JAMESON250.0082.7682
COWPER236.2231.0381
HESLOP161.2941.3841
GOLIGHTLY156.2510.3460
FARRAR155.8462.0761
PATTINSON154.4441.3841
SALKELD153.8510.3460
GRADWELL149.2510.3460
EGGLESTON147.0610.3460
RIDLEY143.1182.7682
MOUNSEY120.4810.3460
WATT117.33134.4983
BIRKETT107.5331.0381
WORKMAN105.2620.6920
ANSON93.4610.3460
OLIPHANT88.5010.3460
TINKLER80.0010.3460
NICHOLL66.2310.3460
POTTS62.1862.0761
DALTON60.3341.3841
POOL59.7020.6920
WINDER52.6310.3460
CARRUTHERS52.3620.6920
DODD51.0662.0761
GRIFFITH42.5141.3841
SANDERSON41.8851.7301
LING36.6310.3460
BIRD36.2382.7682
HODGSON34.9572.4221
BUCKLE31.8510.3460
HORN30.4420.6920
ROSE23.3351.7301
HUTTON23.1820.6920
SLACK21.9810.3460
INGLIS20.7010.3460
KITCHEN20.3310.3460
SIMPSON17.8093.1142
IRVING15.5310.3460
JACKSON14.86124.1522
RICHARDSON14.2372.4221
MURRAY13.9551.7301

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called EDGCOMB in Yanwath Eamont Bridge 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 1.7301 in Yanwath Eamont Bridge means that 1.7301% of the people in Yanwath Eamont Bridge on census day were called EDGCOMB.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called EDGCOMB 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 EDGCOMB 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 EDGCOMB 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 EDGCOMB here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 25,000.00 in Yanwath Eamont Bridge means that you are 25,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of EDGCOMB in Yanwath Eamont Bridge than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Yanwath Eamont Bridge in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  OLDCORN (8)  ANSON (1)  ATKINSON (1)  BANKS (1)  BARDGETT (3)  BELL (1)  BINYON (2)  BIRD (8)  BIRKETT (3)  BROWN (2)  BUCKLE (1)  CARRUTHERS (2)  CASTLEHOW (1)  CHAMBERLAIN (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  CARLETON (5)  CHISHOLME (3)  COWPER (3)  DALTON (4)  DAWSON (1)  DIXON (4)  DODD (6)  EDGCOMB (5)  EGGLESTON (1)  FARRAR (6)  GOLIGHTLY (1)  GRADWELL (1)  GRAHAM (1)  GRIFFITH (4)  HALL (1)  HARRISON (7)  HENDERSON (1)  HESKETT (2)  HESLOP (4)  HODGSON (7)  HORN (2)  HUDDART (2)  HUNTER (3)  HUTTON (2)  INGLIS (1)  IRVING (1)  JACKSON (12)  JAMESON (8)  KELLAWAY (2)  KITCHEN (1)  LAMB (1)  LING (1)  MATTOCKS (1)  DONNALD (1)  MC NENEMY (6)  MILBURN (9)  MITCHELL (2)  MOUNSEY (1)  MURRAY (5)  NIBLOW (1)  NICHOLL (1)  OLEPHANT (1)  OLIPHANT (1)  PATTINSON (4)  PLOWRIGHT (3)  POOL (2)  POTTS (6)  ROWLANDSON (4)  RICHARDSON (7)  RIDLEY (8)  ROBINSON (2)  RELPH (2)  ROSE (5)  SALKELD (1)  SANDERSON (5)  SARGINSON (1)  SCOTT (3)  SILL (1)  SIMPSON (9)  SLACK (1)  SLATER (2)  SLEE (4)  SLOGDALE (4)  SMITH (1)  SWAINSON (3)  TENGATE (4)  THOMPSON (4)  THWAYTES (4)  TINKLER (1)  TINNING (2)  WAPPET (1)  WATT (13)  WILKINSON (2)  WILSON (7)  WINDER (1)  WINTER (1)  WORKMAN (2)