Top surnames from the 1881 census in Eggleston, County Durham

Eggleston is an 1881 census registration district in the county of County Durham

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
RAINE516.8273819.94
KIDD486.4257315.58
ROBINSON374.953115.53
WALL364.8193137.83
WALTON293.882255.15
BELL233.079016.39
WATSON233.079013.27
BROWN192.54353.86
LONGSTAFF152.0080284.63
METCALFE121.606470.34
NICHOLSON111.472620.72
COATES111.472639.50
FOSTER101.338710.01
LOWES101.3387230.41
BATES101.338721.04
LIDDLE101.3387113.64
LAMB101.338725.37
ADDISON101.338796.71
ADAMSON91.204845.55
HUTCHINSON91.204821.21
WILKINSON91.20487.90
MORTON91.204822.55
BREWER91.204845.43
THOMPSON91.20484.02
DIXON91.204811.00
BAINBRIDGE91.204885.71
HETHERINGTON81.071084.93
FORRESTER81.071079.76
STODDART70.9371112.18
ARCHER70.937122.65
RUMNEY70.9371598.29
MERTON60.8032705.88
BEADLE60.8032114.29
WALKER60.80322.40
WHITE60.80322.50
MORTIN60.80322,307.69
PINKNEY50.6693170.65
RUTHERFORD50.669327.43
JACKSON50.66932.40
BURDESS40.53551,142.86
BLACKLOCK40.5355126.18
ATKINSON40.53555.50
REDSHAW40.5355180.18
FORSTER40.535516.33
STEPHENSON40.53559.36
COLLINSON40.535545.61
BEAUFORD40.53558,000.00
SMITH40.53550.38
MONKHOUSE30.4016172.41
LITTLE30.40168.49

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BEAUFORD0.757478000.0000
MORTIN0.757472307.6923
BURDESS0.757471142.8571
RAINE0.75747819.9357
TALLY0.75747714.2857
MERTON0.75747705.8824
RUMNEY0.75747598.2906
KIDD0.75747315.5819
LONGSTAFF0.75747284.6300
REEDS0.75747270.2703
LOWES0.75747230.4147
WANDLESS0.75747200.0000
REDSHAW0.75747180.1802
LONGMIRE0.75747175.4386
MONKHOUSE0.75747172.4138
PINKNEY0.75747170.6485
KIPLING0.75747168.5393
WALL0.75747137.8254
KIRTLEY0.75747136.0544
BLACKLOCK0.75747126.1830
BEADLE0.75747114.2857
LIDDLE0.75747113.6364
STODDART0.75747112.1795
ADDISON0.7574796.7118
BAINBRIDGE0.7574785.7143
HETHERINGTON0.7574784.9257
MCLEOD0.7574781.3008
FORRESTER0.7574779.7607
METCALFE0.7574770.3400
WALTON0.7574755.1541
COLLINSON0.7574745.6100
ADAMSON0.7574745.5466
BREWER0.7574745.4316
COATES0.7574739.4973
HURD0.7574729.8507
ALDERSON0.7574728.9575
RUTHERFORD0.7574727.4273
LAMB0.7574725.3743
ARCHER0.7574722.6537
MORTON0.7574722.5451
HUTCHINSON0.7574721.2114
BATES0.7574721.0393
NICHOLSON0.7574720.7234
TATTERSALL0.7574719.2864
BELL0.7574716.3853
FORSTER0.7574716.3332
ROBINSON0.7574715.5345
WATSON0.7574713.2733
CROSBY0.7574711.3122
DIXON0.7574710.9971

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 747 people called BEAUFORD in Eggleston 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 8000.0000 in Eggleston means that 8000.0000% of the people in Eggleston on census day were called BEAUFORD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BEAUFORD 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 BEAUFORD 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 BEAUFORD 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 BEAUFORD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.75 in Eggleston means that you are 0.75 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BEAUFORD in Eggleston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Eggleston in 1881

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

ADAMSON (9)  ADDISON (10)  HINSWORTH (1)  ALDERSON (3)  ALLINSON (27)  ANDERSON (1)  ARCHER (7)  ATKINSON (4)  BAINBRIDGE (9)  BAINBRIGE (10)  BATES (10)  BEADLE (6)  BEAUFORD (4)  BELL (23)  BELLERBY (3)  BURDESS (4)  BLACKLOCK (4)  BREWER (9)  BROWN (19)  CAIRNS (1)  CLARK (3)  CLESE (1)  COATES (11)  COLLINSON (4)  CORDINER (4)  COLTHARD (7)  CROSBY (1)  DALKIN (10)  DALSTIN (1)  DIXON (9)  DOBSON (3)  ELLIOT (1)  FORRESTER (8)  FORSTER (4)  FOSTER (10)  GARDNER (1)  GILES (1)  GORDON (1)  GREENWOOD (3)  HURD (1)  HELMAR (2)  HETHERINGTON (8)  HILL (1)  HEWART (1)  HUTCHINSON (9)  IBBITSON (2)  JACKSON (5)  JOHNSON (1)  KELLY (1)  KIDD (48)  KIPLING (3)  KIRTLEY (2)  LAMB (10)  LOWSON (3)  LEE (3)  LEWIS (1)  LIDDLE (10)  LITTLE (3)  LONGMIRE (1)  LONGSTAFF (15)  LOWES (10)  MERTON (6)  MASON (1)  MAUGHAM (1)  MAKENZIE (1)  MCLEOD (1)  METCALFE (12)  MITCHELL (1)  MONKHOUSE (3)  MORTIN (6)  MORTON (9)  NELIGANT (1)  NICHOLSON (11)  NIXON (1)  NODDING (14)  OATES (1)  OXNETTS (1)  PARKER (1)  PATTISON (1)  PINKNEY (5)  PLEWS (1)  RAINE (51)  RADCLIFE (7)  READSHAW (4)  REDFEAN (10)  REDSHAW (4)  REEDS (1)  RENNISON (3)  REYNOLDS (1)  RICHARDSON (3)  ROBINSON (37)  RUMNEY (7)  RUTHERFORD (5)  SCURRAH (2)  SMITH (4)  STEPHENSON (4)  STODDART (7)  SWINBANK (1)  TALLY (1)  TARN (6)  TATTERSALL (2)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMPSON (9)  TOED (1)  WALKER (6)  WALL (36)  WALTON (29)  WANDLESS (1)  WATSON (23)  WHITE (6)  WILKINSON (9)  WOSSE (1)