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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire

Nether Heyford is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Northamptonshire

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
OLIVER334.069157.04
FOSTER313.822428.59
SMITH253.08262.18
PINNOCK242.9593937.50
GARRATT202.4661243.01
FAULKNER172.096277.34
WARWICK151.8496133.69
MASTERS141.726393.21
ALLEN141.72639.14
WRIGHT131.60305.00
THOMPSON131.60305.35
CLARKE121.47977.30
WEST121.479715.37
CAPELL111.3564901.64
LEESON101.2330212.77
MARSH101.233017.29
KINGSTON101.2330132.10
DUNKLEY101.2330154.80
GRANT91.109711.18
COLLINS91.10977.73
BILLINGHAM80.9864162.60
WADHAMS80.98641,818.18
BARKER80.98647.54
TOWERS80.986485.11
MALIN80.9864297.40
HADDON80.9864147.33
WATSON80.98644.25
GILKES80.9864695.65
CARDEN80.9864446.93
STOKES80.986423.36
CRAWLEY70.863166.41
DENNY70.8631102.64
LOWE70.863111.51
FURNISS70.8631194.99
BILLING70.8631154.87
BLOOD70.8631216.05
HUDSON70.863110.54
HARDY60.739812.35
REEVE60.739831.65
CHANLER60.739812,000.00
SUTTON60.739811.62
HIGHAM60.739872.64
BURT60.739831.15
PARISH60.739847.96
BARNES60.73986.15
JACKSON60.73982.65
HOUGHTON50.616517.64
MOORE50.61653.08
PINNER50.6165248.76
WEBB50.61654.55

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CHANLER0.8181112000.0000
BECKE0.818112000.0000
WADHAMS0.818111818.1818
PINNOCK0.81811937.5000
WIGGINGTON0.81811909.0909
CAPELL0.81811901.6393
ORLAND0.81811769.2308
GILKES0.81811695.6522
BODLEY0.81811549.4505
SHIERS0.81811500.0000
CARDEN0.81811446.9274
LABRUM0.81811333.3333
APSEY0.81811303.0303
MALIN0.81811297.3978
NICKOLLS0.81811288.4615
JUDKINS0.81811281.6901
CORE0.81811260.8696
PINNER0.81811248.7562
LUCKETT0.81811246.3054
GARRATT0.81811243.0134
BLOOD0.81811216.0494
LEESON0.81811212.7660
FURNISS0.81811194.9861
LINNELL0.81811164.8352
MANSBRIDGE0.81811164.8352
BILLINGHAM0.81811162.6016
BILLING0.81811154.8673
DUNKLEY0.81811154.7988
HADDON0.81811147.3297
WARWICK0.81811133.6898
KINGSTON0.81811132.1004
TIBBS0.81811111.1111
TRUSLER0.81811106.3830
DENNY0.81811102.6393
WOODHAMS0.8181199.5025
MASTERS0.8181193.2091
TOWERS0.8181185.1064
CURRELL0.8181180.6452
FAULKNER0.8181177.3430
CLEAVER0.8181172.6744
HIGHAM0.8181172.6392
CRAWLEY0.8181166.4137
CLARIDGE0.8181163.6943
BLISS0.8181160.3622
BRICE0.8181159.7907
OLIVER0.8181157.0441
GREENOUGH0.8181148.7805
PARISH0.8181147.9616
BALLARD0.8181141.0846
CROPPER0.8181140.8998

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 811 people called CHANLER in Nether Heyford 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 12000.0000 in Nether Heyford means that 12000.0000% of the people in Nether Heyford on census day were called CHANLER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CHANLER 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 CHANLER 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 CHANLER 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 CHANLER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.81 in Nether Heyford means that you are 0.81 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CHANLER in Nether Heyford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Nether Heyford in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ALLEN (14)  APSEY (2)  ARCHER (1)  ARLIDGE (5)  ASHBY (5)  ATTWOOD (2)  BALDWIN (3)  BALLARD (5)  BARKER (8)  BARNES (6)  BATES (5)  BEARD (1)  BECKE (1)  BILLING (7)  BILLINGHAM (8)  BIRD (1)  BLACKWELL (1)  BLISS (3)  BLOOD (7)  BLUNT (1)  BODLEY (5)  BOOTH (5)  BRADSHAW (5)  BROOKS (1)  BROWNING (1)  BRAUNSTON (1)  BRICE (4)  BULLAS (5)  BURROWS (4)  BURT (6)  BUTLIN (2)  CARDEN (8)  CARELESS (1)  CORE (3)  CURRELL (1)  CHANLER (6)  CAPELL (11)  CLARIDGE (3)  CLARKE (12)  CLEAVER (5)  COLES (2)  COLLINS (9)  COTCHING (4)  COUTTS (1)  COX (1)  CRAWLEY (7)  CREIGHTON (1)  CREATON (3)  CROPPER (2)  DAVIS (1)  DENNY (7)  DICKINSON (2)  DINNER (1)  DUNKLEY (10)  DYER (2)  EALES (20)  EDWARDS (3)  FAULKNER (17)  FOSTER (31)  FRANKS (1)  FURNISS (7)  GARDNER (2)  GARRATT (20)  GASCOIGNE (1)  GIBSON (2)  GILKES (8)  GOLBY (4)  GRANT (9)  GREEN (3)  GREENOUGH (1)  GREGORY (1)  GUDGEON (8)  GUY (2)  HARDY (6)  HADDON (8)  HICKLING (1)  HIGHAM (6)  HIMSON (1)  HOUGHTON (5)  HUDSON (7)  HUMPHREY (2)  INNS (4)  JACKSON (6)  JAMES (2)  JEYCOCK (7)  JUDGE (1)  JUDKINS (2)  KEABLE (5)  KINGSTON (10)  KINGSTONE (1)  LANG (1)  LABRUM (2)  LEACH (1)  LEESON (10)  LIDDINGTON (8)  LINNELL (3)  LOWE (7)  LUCK (1)  LUCKETT (5)  MALIN (8)  MANN (4)  MANSBRIDGE (3)  MARRIOTT (5)  MARSH (10)  MASTERS (14)  MAYCOCK (1)  MONTGOMERY (2)  MOORE (5)  MORGAN (1)  MURRAY (1)  MARR (1)  NEWTON (1)  NICKOLLS (3)  NIGHTINGALE (5)  OLIVER (33)  ORLAND (1)  PAGE (4)  PARISH (6)  PAYLER (1)  PAINE (2)  PEASNELL (1)  PINNER (5)  PINNOCK (24)  PLESTON (1)  POOLE (3)  PROCTOR (1)  RADFORD (1)  REEVE (6)  RIGBY (3)  ROBINSON (1)  ROGERS (1)  ROWLEY (4)  SHARP (5)  SHIERS (3)  SHIRLEY (1)  SMITH (25)  SPENCER (1)  STOKES (8)  SUTTON (6)  THOMPSON (13)  THORNEYCROFT (1)  TIBBS (2)  TOWERS (8)  TOWNSEND (3)  TRASLER (6)  TRUSLER (1)  TURRALL (6)  WANTLING (1)  WARDIELL (5)  WARWICK (15)  WATSON (8)  WEBB (5)  WEST (12)  WHITEING (2)  WIGGINGTON (1)  WILKINSON (4)  WILLAN (1)  WILSON (1)  WOODHAMS (2)  WADHAMS (8)  WRIGHT (13)  YORKE (1)