Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wallington Demesne, Northumberland

Wallington Demesne 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
CHARLTON168.7432305.34
PEARSON137.103861.15
HENDERSON105.464550.28
CODLING105.46451,562.50
QUIN94.9180459.18
ROGERSON94.9180400.00
DAVIDSON84.371651.98
GALLEN73.825123,333.33
RUTHERFORD73.8251156.60
MAUGHAN73.8251686.27
SCOTT52.732210.80
TAYLOR52.73224.27
MILBURN42.1858245.40
OLIVER31.639322.99
BURN31.6393121.95
GALLON31.6393666.67
ATKINSON31.639316.84
YOUNGMAN31.6393566.04
HALL31.63935.57
THORNTON21.092921.74
ROCHESTER21.0929416.67
HEDLEY21.0929106.95
THOMPSON21.09293.65
FOX21.092911.77
FORSTER21.092933.33
DOUGLASS21.0929172.41
RICHARDSON21.09296.42
BROWN10.54640.83
TATE10.546428.33
ANDERSON10.54642.77
MIDDLEMISS10.5464232.56
ELLIOTT10.54646.44
JOBSON10.546492.59
WHITWORTH10.546432.68
DIXON10.54644.99
WALSH10.546410.27
GORDON10.54648.67
BRODIE10.546440.65
SMITH10.54640.39
MAULE10.5464227.27
DUFFY10.546425.00
HORNER10.546428.74
WESTON10.546413.40
ROBINSON10.54641.71
HAWES10.546444.25
TODD10.546410.74
PRIOR10.546423.58
SHAW10.54642.97
WALTON10.54647.76

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GALLEN0.1818323333.3333
CODLING0.181831562.5000
MAUGHAN0.18183686.2745
GALLON0.18183666.6667
YOUNGMAN0.18183566.0377
QUIN0.18183459.1837
ROCHESTER0.18183416.6667
ROGERSON0.18183400.0000
CHARLTON0.18183305.3435
MILBURN0.18183245.3988
MIDDLEMISS0.18183232.5581
MAULE0.18183227.2727
DOUGLASS0.18183172.4138
RUTHERFORD0.18183156.5996
BURN0.18183121.9512
HEDLEY0.18183106.9519
JOBSON0.1818392.5926
PEARSON0.1818361.1477
DAVIDSON0.1818351.9818
HENDERSON0.1818350.2765
HAWES0.1818344.2478
BRODIE0.1818340.6504
FORSTER0.1818333.3333
WHITWORTH0.1818332.6797
HORNER0.1818328.7356
TATE0.1818328.3286
DUFFY0.1818325.0000
PRIOR0.1818323.5849
OLIVER0.1818322.9885
THORNTON0.1818321.7391
ATKINSON0.1818316.8350
WESTON0.1818313.4048
FOX0.1818311.7716
SCOTT0.1818310.7991
TODD0.1818310.7411
WALSH0.1818310.2669
GORDON0.181838.6730
WALTON0.181837.7640
ELLIOTT0.181836.4392
RICHARDSON0.181836.4205
HALL0.181835.5721
DIXON0.181834.9875
TAYLOR0.181834.2724
THOMPSON0.181833.6483
SHAW0.181832.9744
ANDERSON0.181832.7663
ROBINSON0.181831.7138
BROWN0.181830.8290
SMITH0.181830.3870

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 183 people called GALLEN in Wallington Demesne 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 23333.3333 in Wallington Demesne means that 23333.3333% of the people in Wallington Demesne on census day were called GALLEN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GALLEN 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 GALLEN 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 GALLEN 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 GALLEN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.18 in Wallington Demesne means that you are 0.18 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GALLEN in Wallington Demesne than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wallington Demesne in 1881

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

AYNSLEY (8)  ANDERSON (1)  ARKLE (4)  ATKINSON (3)  BOLAM (1)  BRODIE (1)  BROWN (1)  BURN (3)  CHARLTON (16)  CODLING (10)  DAVIDSON (8)  DIXON (1)  DOUGLASS (2)  DUFFY (1)  ELLIOTT (1)  FORSTER (2)  FOX (2)  GALLON (3)  GALLEN (7)  GORDON (1)  HALL (3)  HAWES (1)  HEDLEY (2)  HENDERSON (10)  HORNER (1)  JOBSON (1)  MAUGHAN (7)  MAULE (1)  MC IVOR (1)  MIDDLEMISS (1)  MILBURN (4)  OLIVER (3)  PEARSON (13)  PRIOR (1)  QUIN (9)  RICHARDSON (2)  ROBINSON (1)  ROCHESTER (2)  ROGERSON (9)  RUTHERFORD (7)  SCOTT (5)  SHAW (1)  STAPPARD (1)  SMITH (1)  TATE (1)  TAYLOR (5)  THOMPSON (2)  THORNTON (2)  TODD (1)  WALSH (1)  WALTON (1)  WANLACE (1)  WESTON (1)  WHINHAM (1)  WHITWORTH (1)  YOUNGMAN (3)