Top surnames from the 1881 census in Brailsford, Derbyshire

Brailsford is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Derbyshire

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
MURFIN335.06912,426.47
YATES294.454764.82
SMITH213.22582.28
WARNER182.765075.82
HARRISON152.304110.38
HOUGH142.1505124.89
LARGE131.9969193.74
FITCHETT131.9969822.78
SLATER111.689727.91
ARCHER111.689740.85
FROST111.689730.05
HOLMES91.382511.35
GREEN91.38254.91
KINGDOM91.3825592.11
TAYLOR91.38252.16
WOOD81.22893.86
SLACK71.075368.23
BROUGH71.075387.94
ROSE71.075314.50
WALKER71.07533.21
COOPER71.07534.42
MOSLEY71.0753114.19
WOOLLEY71.075354.18
JONES71.07530.95
WATSON71.07534.64
JOHNSON60.92172.74
CRAWFORD60.921718.83
RICHARDSON60.92175.41
OSBORNE60.921719.31
LAMB60.921717.47
SAINT60.9217301.51
HOLLOWAY60.921730.09
SARGEANT50.768097.47
GOODALL50.768035.87
HAYNES50.768021.52
WRIGHT50.76802.39
RANDALL50.768024.52
FOSTER50.76805.74
RODGERS50.768028.06
SCOTTON50.7680781.25
BULL50.768018.17
REDSHAW50.7680257.73
YEOMANS40.614474.49
GREENWAY40.614482.64
CROCKETT40.6144130.29
HEATHCOTE40.614476.05
WHITE40.61441.91
HANSON40.614419.04
KIRKLAND40.614468.97
FEARN40.614482.30

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SIPPER0.6565110000.0000
MURFIN0.656512426.4706
HASSEL0.656511250.0000
KENDERDINE0.656511034.4828
FITCHETT0.65651822.7848
SCOTTON0.65651781.2500
GRIX0.65651750.0000
SINES0.65651625.0000
KINGDOM0.65651592.1053
LABAN0.65651500.0000
WINT0.65651312.5000
SAINT0.65651301.5075
REDSHAW0.65651257.7320
HURT0.65651232.5581
LARGE0.65651193.7407
BROWNSON0.65651163.9344
CROCKETT0.65651130.2932
HOUGH0.65651124.8885
LOCKER0.65651122.6994
BEESON0.65651115.3846
MOSLEY0.65651114.1925
SESSIONS0.65651107.5269
SARGEANT0.6565197.4659
MATTISON0.6565196.1538
BESTWICK0.6565190.0901
BROUGH0.6565187.9397
GREENWAY0.6565182.6446
FEARN0.6565182.3045
HEATHCOTE0.6565176.0456
WARNER0.6565175.8214
YEOMANS0.6565174.4879
GROSVENOR0.6565168.9655
KIRKLAND0.6565168.9655
SLACK0.6565168.2261
YATES0.6565164.8190
CRITCHLOW0.6565159.1716
TUNSTALL0.6565157.8035
ALTON0.6565156.4972
SIDWELL0.6565155.8659
WOOLLEY0.6565154.1796
CROKER0.6565151.5464
GILMAN0.6565151.2821
SEVERN0.6565150.5051
ELEY0.6565149.6278
ASTLE0.6565147.1698
ARCHER0.6565140.8466
BOUGHTON0.6565137.1747
GOODALL0.6565135.8680
HOLLOWAY0.6565130.0903
FROST0.6565130.0546

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 651 people called SIPPER in Brailsford 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 10000.0000 in Brailsford means that 10000.0000% of the people in Brailsford on census day were called SIPPER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SIPPER 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 SIPPER 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 SIPPER 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 SIPPER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.65 in Brailsford means that you are 0.65 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SIPPER in Brailsford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Brailsford in 1881

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

ALCOCK (2)  ALTON (1)  APPLETREE (1)  ARCHER (11)  ASTLE (1)  ATKIN (2)  BAILEY (1)  BAIMBRIGGE (4)  BEMBRIDGE (5)  BALDWIN (1)  BAMFORD (1)  BEESON (3)  BENNETT (1)  BERESFORD (1)  BESTWICK (1)  BOAM (2)  BOUGHTON (1)  BREWIN (2)  BROUGH (7)  BROWNSON (1)  BULL (5)  BUNCROFT (1)  BUNTING (1)  BURTON (1)  CHAPMAN (4)  CHATTERTON (1)  CLARKE (1)  COCKERAM (6)  COOPER (7)  COTTON (1)  COTTERILL (2)  COWLEY (1)  COX (1)  CRAWFORD (6)  CRITCHLOW (1)  CROCKETT (4)  CROKER (1)  DALE (1)  ELEY (2)  EVANS (1)  FEARN (4)  FINCH (2)  FITCHETT (13)  FOSTER (5)  FOX (1)  FROST (11)  GAWLER (1)  GILMAN (1)  GOODALL (5)  GREATOREX (1)  GREEN (9)  GREENWAY (4)  GRIFFITHS (1)  GRIX (3)  GROSVENOR (1)  HALL (2)  HANCOCKS (7)  HANSON (4)  HARPER (3)  HARRISON (15)  HASSEL (3)  HAYNES (5)  HEATHCOTE (4)  HAYWOOD (1)  HILL (3)  HODGKINSON (3)  HOLDEN (1)  HOLLOWAY (6)  HOLMES (9)  HOULT (1)  HORN (1)  HOUGH (14)  HUDSON (1)  HULLAND (4)  HUNTER (1)  HURT (4)  JENNINGS (1)  JOHNSON (6)  JONES (7)  JOWETT (1)  KELLEY (2)  KENDERDINE (3)  KENT (3)  KINGDOM (9)  KIRKLAND (4)  KNIBBS (4)  KNIGHT (3)  KNISTON (5)  LABAN (2)  LAMB (6)  LARGE (13)  LEADON (1)  LING (1)  LOCKETT (1)  LOCKER (2)  MADELEY (1)  MARSH (1)  MASKERY (7)  MATTISON (1)  MEAKIN (1)  MEYNELL (1)  MIDDLETON (1)  MILLWARD (1)  MORLEY (4)  MOSLEY (7)  MOULT (1)  MURFIN (33)  NEAL (1)  OSBORNE (6)  PEACH (1)  PEGG (1)  PERCIVAL (3)  POTTER (1)  PORTER (3)  RANDALL (5)  REDSHAW (5)  REEVE (3)  RICHARDSON (6)  RIDE (11)  ROBINSON (1)  RODGERS (5)  ROGERS (2)  ROSE (7)  ROE (1)  RUSSELL (1)  SAINT (6)  SALT (1)  SARGEANT (5)  SELLORS (1)  SESSIONS (1)  SEVERN (1)  SHAW (1)  SHEPHERD (1)  SCOTTON (5)  SIDWELL (1)  SIMPSON (3)  SINES (1)  SIPPER (1)  SLACK (7)  SLATER (11)  SMITH (21)  SORESTY (3)  STAFFORD (2)  STANESBY (1)  TAYLOR (9)  TOMLINSON (1)  TUNNICLIFFE (9)  TUNSTALL (2)  VICKERS (1)  WALKER (7)  WARIN (9)  WARNER (18)  WATSON (7)  WEBBERLEY (3)  WHITE (4)  WIBLEY (1)  WILLIAMSON (1)  WINT (1)  WINTER (3)  WOOD (8)  WOOLLEY (7)  WRIGHT (5)  WYATT (2)  YATES (29)  YEOMANS (4)