Top surnames from the 1881 census in Long Newton, County Durham

Long Newton 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
BELL144.827625.69
RUTTER134.4828294.12
SHEPHARD113.7931395.68
THOMPSON103.448311.51
BLAIR93.1034119.68
GALLOWAY82.7586160.32
KIPLING72.41381,014.49
NEWBY72.4138241.38
WILSON72.41385.26
CROWE62.0690207.61
CUTTER62.0690731.71
TURNER62.06907.43
SHORT51.724144.13
KNOTT51.724186.96
HIBBS51.7241495.05
WATSON51.72417.43
REED51.724123.62
NORMAN51.724137.20
MAY51.724127.09
GRAHAM51.724115.02
HORNSBY51.7241264.55
HARDAKER41.3793400.00
TINDLE41.3793888.89
FAIREY41.3793952.38
MITCHELL41.37936.80
SPARROW41.3793108.99
WHITEHEAD41.379320.41
POUNDER41.3793421.05
CAMPBELL31.03456.11
THORNTON31.034520.58
BLAKEY31.0345128.76
COULSON31.034557.69
WHELDON20.6897408.16
CARLTON20.6897134.23
JOHNSON20.68972.05
FRANKS20.689755.40
BEST20.689725.61
DENT20.689736.23
COWLING20.689778.43
SMITH20.68970.49
LEWIS20.68972.62
APPLEBY20.689742.19
FEELEY20.6897800.00
LOWERY10.3448106.38
BAINBRIDGE10.344824.51
ALLISON10.344812.14
WALKER10.34481.03
GARBUTT10.344847.85
PARK10.344811.12
BROWN10.34480.52

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KIPLING0.292901014.4928
FAIREY0.29290952.3810
TINDLE0.29290888.8889
FEELEY0.29290800.0000
CUTTER0.29290731.7073
HIBBS0.29290495.0495
POUNDER0.29290421.0526
WHELDON0.29290408.1633
HARDAKER0.29290400.0000
SHEPHARD0.29290395.6835
RUTTER0.29290294.1176
HORNSBY0.29290264.5503
NEWBY0.29290241.3793
CROWE0.29290207.6125
LINDON0.29290204.0816
GALLOWAY0.29290160.3206
CARLTON0.29290134.2282
BLAKEY0.29290128.7554
BLAIR0.29290119.6809
SPARROW0.29290108.9918
LOWERY0.29290106.3830
HONEYMAN0.29290105.2632
KNOTT0.2929086.9565
SWEETING0.2929086.2069
COWLING0.2929078.4314
COULSON0.2929057.6923
FRANKS0.2929055.4017
YEOMAN0.2929054.6448
GARBUTT0.2929047.8469
SWANSON0.2929047.1698
HIRD0.2929044.6429
SHORT0.2929044.1306
FURNESS0.2929043.1034
WAKE0.2929042.9185
APPLEBY0.2929042.1941
DURHAM0.2929040.0000
NORMAN0.2929037.2024
DENT0.2929036.2319
HALLETT0.2929028.0112
MAY0.2929027.0856
SAYER0.2929026.3158
BELL0.2929025.6928
BEST0.2929025.6082
BAINBRIDGE0.2929024.5098
REED0.2929023.6183
BUXTON0.2929022.9358
APPLETON0.2929021.9780
THORNTON0.2929020.5761
WHITEHEAD0.2929020.4082
GRAHAM0.2929015.0150

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 290 people called KIPLING in Long Newton 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 1014.4928 in Long Newton means that 1014.4928% of the people in Long Newton on census day were called KIPLING.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called KIPLING 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 KIPLING 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 KIPLING 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 KIPLING here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.29 in Long Newton means that you are 0.29 times as likely to find someone with the surname of KIPLING in Long Newton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Long Newton in 1881

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

ALLISON (1)  APPLEBY (2)  APPLETON (1)  BAINBRIDGE (1)  BELL (14)  BEST (2)  BLAIR (9)  BLAKEY (3)  BRADOCK (2)  BRADINER (1)  BROWN (1)  BUXTON (1)  CAMPBELL (3)  CARLTON (2)  COULSON (3)  COWLING (2)  CROWE (6)  CUTTER (6)  DENT (2)  DOVEGILL (1)  DUNN (1)  DURHAM (1)  FAIREY (4)  FEELEY (2)  FERGUSON (1)  FOXTON (8)  FRANKS (2)  FURNESS (1)  GALLOWAY (8)  GARBUTT (1)  GE (1)  GLADDERS (4)  GOLDSBROUGH (1)  GRAHAM (5)  HALLETT (1)  HARDAKER (4)  O'HARE (1)  HARTBURN (1)  HARTLEY (1)  HIRD (1)  HISLIP (1)  HIBBS (5)  HONEYMAN (1)  HORNSBY (5)  HORNSTY (1)  JACKSON (1)  JOHNSON (2)  JONES (1)  KIPLING (7)  NAGGS (3)  KNOTT (5)  LOWERY (1)  LEWIS (2)  LINDON (1)  LIVERSEED (9)  MAY (5)  MITCHELL (4)  NEWBY (7)  NORMAN (5)  PALLISTER (7)  PARK (1)  PICKRIN (1)  POUNDER (4)  REED (5)  RUTTER (13)  SAYER (1)  SHEPHARD (11)  SHORT (5)  SMITH (2)  SPARROW (4)  SPENCE (1)  SPENSLEY (1)  SWANSON (1)  SWEETING (1)  THIRKELL (3)  THOMPSON (10)  THORNTON (3)  THOROUGHBECK (1)  TINDLE (4)  TURNER (6)  WAKE (1)  WALKER (1)  WALLER (1)  WATSON (5)  WHELDON (2)  WHITEHEAD (4)  WORLTON (3)  WILKINSON (1)  WILSON (7)  WRIGHT (1)  YEOMAN (1)