Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hartleyburn, Northumberland

Hartleyburn is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Northumberland

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
ARMSTRONG326.083779.58
DENT285.3232279.44
HESLOP285.3232620.84
ROBSON224.182563.55
JACKSON193.612212.93
STOREY193.6122142.11
SMITH183.42212.42
RUSHTON173.2319156.68
BELL173.231917.20
WAUGH152.8517209.21
PALMER142.661622.58
TODD132.471548.56
PATTINSON122.2814254.78
ROBINSON122.28147.16
BATEY112.0913533.98
PATTERSON112.091359.98
LEE101.901111.63
WILSON91.71103.73
MASON91.711012.72
CARR81.520921.07
ELLIOT81.520959.61
HODGSON81.520921.95
DOBSON81.520934.48
NICHOLSON71.330818.73
WHITFIELD71.330866.60
BIRKETT61.1407118.11
TURNBULL61.140727.06
CARRICK61.1407158.73
WRIGHT50.95062.96
STEPHENSON50.950616.62
SIMS50.950631.71
RIDLEY50.950649.16
WALTON50.950613.51
RICHARDSON50.95065.58
WATSON50.95064.10
ALLEN40.76054.03
STALKER40.7605154.44
ROUTLEDGE40.760589.29
PARKER30.57033.00
THOMPSON30.57031.90
CROWE30.570357.14
GRANT30.57035.75
MEDCALF30.5703146.34
BALDWIN20.38028.92
JOHNSTON20.38024.71
PEART20.380266.89
TWEDDLE20.3802110.50
BAINBRIDGE20.380227.06
CHARLTON20.380213.27
DICKINSON20.38028.90

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HESLOP0.53526620.8426
BATEY0.53526533.9806
GREGGS0.53526454.5455
DENT0.53526279.4411
PATTINSON0.53526254.7771
COWING0.53526238.0952
WAUGH0.53526209.2050
CARRICK0.53526158.7302
RUSHTON0.53526156.6820
STALKER0.53526154.4402
MEDCALF0.53526146.3415
STOREY0.53526142.1092
BIRKETT0.53526118.1102
TWEDDLE0.53526110.4972
ROUTLEDGE0.5352689.2857
ARMSTRONG0.5352679.5822
BATY0.5352678.7402
MAKEPEACE0.5352667.5676
PEART0.5352666.8896
WHITFIELD0.5352666.6032
ROBSON0.5352663.5471
HANKIN0.5352662.1118
PATTERSON0.5352659.9782
ELLIOT0.5352659.6125
CROWE0.5352657.1429
RIDLEY0.5352649.1642
TODD0.5352648.5618
RITSON0.5352647.3934
DOBSON0.5352634.4828
SIMS0.5352631.7058
TURNBULL0.5352627.0636
BAINBRIDGE0.5352627.0636
FLOWERS0.5352623.4742
PALMER0.5352622.5806
HODGSON0.5352621.9479
GOODFELLOW0.5352621.5054
CARR0.5352621.0748
NICHOLSON0.5352618.7316
USHER0.5352617.2414
BELL0.5352617.1995
STEPHENSON0.5352616.6168
WALTON0.5352613.5062
CHARLTON0.5352613.2714
JACKSON0.5352612.9252
MASON0.5352612.7244
CROW0.5352612.5945
LEE0.5352611.6333
BALDWIN0.535268.9166
DICKINSON0.535268.9047
ROBINSON0.535267.1552

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 526 people called HESLOP in Hartleyburn 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 620.8426 in Hartleyburn means that 620.8426% of the people in Hartleyburn on census day were called HESLOP.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HESLOP 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 HESLOP 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 HESLOP 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 HESLOP here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.53 in Hartleyburn means that you are 0.53 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HESLOP in Hartleyburn than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hartleyburn in 1881

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

ALLEN (4)  ARMSTRONG (32)  BAINBRIDGE (2)  BALDWIN (2)  BATEY (11)  BATY (1)  BELL (17)  BIRKETT (6)  CARR (8)  CARRICK (6)  CHARLTON (2)  COWING (1)  CROW (1)  CROWE (3)  DENT (28)  DICKINSON (2)  DIXON (1)  DOBSON (8)  DAYSON (1)  ELLIOT (8)  FLOWERS (1)  FAWKES (1)  GODFELLOW (1)  GOODFELLOW (1)  GRANT (3)  GREGGS (1)  HANKIN (1)  HANKING (9)  HARRISON (1)  HESLOP (28)  HODGSON (8)  HORSBY (1)  HYMERS (1)  JACKSON (19)  JOHNSTON (2)  KENEDY (1)  LEE (10)  LONGSTOFF (15)  LAIDLOW (4)  MAKEPEACE (1)  MASON (9)  MEDCALF (3)  MINGINS (15)  MISHICAN (1)  NICHOLSON (7)  OLIVER (2)  PALMER (14)  PARKER (3)  PATTERSON (11)  PATTINSON (12)  PEART (2)  RICHARDSON (5)  RIDLEY (5)  RITSON (1)  ROBINSON (12)  ROBSON (22)  ROUTLEDGE (4)  ROUTLEGE (2)  RUSHTON (17)  SIMS (5)  SMITH (18)  STALKER (4)  STEPHENSON (5)  STOREY (19)  THOMPSON (3)  TODD (13)  TURNBULL (6)  TWEDDLE (2)  USHER (1)  WALTON (5)  WARD (1)  WATSON (5)  WAUGH (15)  WHITE (1)  WHITFIELD (7)  WILLIMSON (1)  WILSON (9)  WRAEY (1)  WRIGHT (5)