Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland

Kirkwhelpington 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
SODEN104.40532,702.70
CARR104.405361.05
BATEY93.96481,011.24
KELL93.9648989.01
MOFFIT83.52426,666.67
BURDIS83.52424,210.53
TINLIN83.52428,000.00
HERDMAN73.08371,228.07
NICHOL73.0837286.89
TELFER73.0837514.71
WILKINSON62.643217.32
JOHNSON62.64327.87
HENDERSON62.643224.32
HARVEY62.643224.75
DAVISON52.202661.58
FOTHERGILL52.2026384.62
WELTON52.2026609.76
BELL52.202611.72
HALL41.76215.99
ROBSON41.762126.77
DUNN41.762121.19
BEATTIE41.762182.30
TAIT41.762159.88
SLACK41.7621111.73
CURRY41.7621123.08
PEARSON41.762115.17
DIXON41.762116.08
ROBINSON31.32164.14
BROWN31.32162.00
BAXTER31.321622.17
FISHER31.321611.29
SMITH20.88110.62
FLANAGAN20.8811112.36
COLVILLE20.8811256.41
WATSON20.88113.80
HARRISON20.88113.97
WHITFIELD20.881144.15
SCOTT20.88113.48
COXON20.8811114.94
RIDDLE20.8811106.38
PATTERSON20.881125.28
OLIVER10.44056.18
DAVIDSON10.44055.24
ANDERSON10.44052.23
EWART10.440578.13
PORTER10.44055.87
THORNTON10.44058.76
PARKER10.44052.32
DIGNAN10.4405769.23
ATKINSON10.44054.52

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TINLIN0.232278000.0000
MOFFIT0.232276666.6667
HARRETT0.232275000.0000
BURDIS0.232274210.5263
WADELL0.232273333.3333
SODEN0.232272702.7027
HERDMAN0.232271228.0702
BATEY0.232271011.2360
KELL0.23227989.0110
DIGNAN0.23227769.2308
WELTON0.23227609.7561
TELFER0.23227514.7059
FOTHERGILL0.23227384.6154
ATHEY0.23227370.3704
NICHOL0.23227286.8852
COLVILLE0.23227256.4103
CODLING0.23227125.0000
CURRY0.23227123.0769
COXON0.23227114.9425
FLANAGAN0.23227112.3596
SLACK0.23227111.7318
RIDDLE0.23227106.3830
OSWALD0.2322796.1538
BEATTIE0.2322782.3045
EWART0.2322778.1250
DOUGLASS0.2322769.4444
DAVISON0.2322761.5764
CARR0.2322761.0501
TAIT0.2322759.8802
FITCH0.2322756.1798
WHITFIELD0.2322744.1501
MAIN0.2322726.8817
ROBSON0.2322726.7738
PATTERSON0.2322725.2845
HARVEY0.2322724.7525
HENDERSON0.2322724.3210
BAXTER0.2322722.1729
DUNN0.2322721.1864
WILKINSON0.2322717.3210
ELLIOT0.2322717.2712
DIXON0.2322716.0836
PEARSON0.2322715.1688
BELL0.2322711.7206
FISHER0.2322711.2909
THORNTON0.232278.7642
JOHNSON0.232277.8668
GORDON0.232276.9881
OLIVER0.232276.1767
HALL0.232275.9898
PORTER0.232275.8720

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 227 people called TINLIN in Kirkwhelpington 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 Kirkwhelpington means that 8000.0000% of the people in Kirkwhelpington on census day were called TINLIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TINLIN 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 TINLIN 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 TINLIN 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 TINLIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.23 in Kirkwhelpington means that you are 0.23 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TINLIN in Kirkwhelpington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kirkwhelpington in 1881

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

ANDERSON (1)  ARKLE (1)  ATHEY (1)  ATKINSON (1)  BATEY (9)  BAXTER (3)  BEATTIE (4)  BELL (5)  BROWN (3)  BURDIS (8)  CARR (10)  CODLING (1)  COLVILLE (2)  COXON (2)  CURRY (4)  DAVISON (5)  DAVIDSON (1)  DIGNAN (1)  DIXON (4)  DOUGLASS (1)  DUNN (4)  ELLIOT (1)  ELLIOTT (1)  EWART (1)  FISHER (3)  FITCH (1)  FLANAGAN (2)  FOTHERGILL (5)  GORDON (1)  HALL (4)  HARRISON (2)  HARVEY (6)  HENDERSON (6)  HERDMAN (7)  HARRETT (1)  HUNTER (1)  JOHNSON (6)  KELL (9)  LAMBTON (1)  LEAIDLER (4)  LEE (1)  MAIN (1)  MOFFIT (8)  MURPHY (1)  NICHOL (7)  OLIVER (1)  OSWALD (1)  PARKER (1)  PATTERSON (2)  PEARSON (4)  PORTER (1)  RIDDLE (2)  ROBINSON (3)  ROBSON (4)  SCOTT (2)  SLACK (4)  SMITH (2)  SODEN (10)  TAIT (4)  TELFER (7)  THOMPSON (1)  THORNTON (1)  TINLIN (8)  WADELL (1)  WATSON (2)  WELTON (5)  WHITFIELD (2)  WILKINSON (6)  WILLIAMSON (1)  WOOD (1)