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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Marston, Staffordshire

Marston is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Staffordshire

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
OWEN223.308327.87
CARTWRIGHT192.857174.95
LLOYD162.406020.61
LAKE142.105394.98
HAWKINS142.105329.08
WOOD142.10536.61
MOORE121.80459.02
HODSON111.654179.94
CLAYTON111.654130.43
KENT101.503835.69
DOUGHTY101.5038118.20
BURNHAM91.3534220.05
RUTTY91.35342,812.50
HILL81.20304.72
PORTER81.203016.03
POPPLETON81.2030683.76
HARVEY81.203011.27
JOHNSON81.20303.58
PEARCE81.203013.10
PREECE71.052664.70
DRAPER71.052644.70
PERRY71.052614.31
FURBER71.0526411.76
WARD71.05264.82
EDGE60.902352.36
ANSELL60.902378.13
BLACKBURN60.902323.93
MASON60.90236.71
STONE60.902312.48
SNAPE60.902397.88
BIRCH60.902322.02
WRIGHT60.90232.81
NIXON60.902329.62
HARRISON60.90234.06
JENKINSON60.902351.55
BENNETT60.90235.49
CASHMORE60.9023287.08
LOWE50.751910.03
DAVIES50.75191.48
HARDY50.751912.55
PALIN50.7519175.44
BADGER50.7519129.87
PRATT50.751913.09
COOK50.75193.79
HANLEY50.751991.24
HINTON50.751956.05
HAYWOOD50.751935.84
PICKEN50.7519179.86
BAILEY40.60153.99
BEECH40.601540.73

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PANDER0.676656666.6667
HENDSON0.676653636.3636
RUTTY0.676652812.5000
DAIRE0.676652500.0000
POPPLETON0.67665683.7607
ELLSMORE0.67665666.6667
ROUGHT0.67665588.2353
FURBER0.67665411.7647
DEVENPORT0.67665322.5806
CASHMORE0.67665287.0813
TAMS0.67665229.8851
BURNHAM0.67665220.0489
DUVAL0.67665185.1852
PICKEN0.67665179.8561
PALIN0.67665175.4386
BADGER0.67665129.8701
DOUGHTY0.67665118.2033
SNAPE0.6766597.8793
LAKE0.6766594.9796
HANLEY0.6766591.2409
BLUNDEN0.6766590.0901
EARDLEY0.6766580.0000
HODSON0.6766579.9419
ANSELL0.6766578.1250
CARTWRIGHT0.6766574.9507
MOUNTFORD0.6766567.6819
CHANCE0.6766564.9351
TIMMIS0.6766564.9351
PREECE0.6766564.6950
ASKEY0.6766563.6943
MYATT0.6766563.0915
WHITTINGHAM0.6766560.0000
CLERK0.6766558.1395
HINTON0.6766556.0538
EDGE0.6766552.3560
MAYER0.6766552.3560
KEELING0.6766551.7241
CLIFF0.6766551.6351
JENKINSON0.6766551.5464
COTTRELL0.6766550.6757
DRAPER0.6766544.6999
LOCKETT0.6766541.4079
BEECH0.6766540.7332
MERRICK0.6766540.5680
BROUGH0.6766536.9004
SANKEY0.6766536.2319
ORME0.6766536.0360
HAYWOOD0.6766535.8423
KENT0.6766535.6888
COLLEY0.6766535.5872

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 665 people called PANDER in Marston 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 6666.6667 in Marston means that 6666.6667% of the people in Marston on census day were called PANDER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PANDER 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 PANDER 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 PANDER 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 PANDER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.67 in Marston means that you are 0.67 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PANDER in Marston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Marston in 1881

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

ALDRITT (7)  ANSELL (6)  ASKEY (1)  BADGER (5)  BAILEY (4)  BIRTLES (9)  BATE (1)  BEECH (4)  BENNETT (6)  BIRCH (6)  BLACKBURN (6)  BLAKEMORE (1)  BLADON (2)  BLUNDEN (2)  BOOTH (1)  BOWERS (1)  BROUGH (3)  BURNHAM (9)  BUXTON (1)  CHALLENOR (2)  CARTWRIGHT (19)  CASHMORE (6)  CHANCE (2)  CHESTER (2)  CITHNOW (1)  CLERK (1)  CLAYTON (11)  CLIFF (3)  COLLEY (3)  COOK (5)  COREORAN (1)  COTTREL (7)  COTTRELL (3)  COX (2)  DALGLIESH (14)  DUVAL (1)  DEVENPORT (4)  DAVIES (5)  DEACON (1)  DEAN (1)  DENT (1)  DYBALL (1)  DODD (1)  DOUGHTY (10)  DOWNING (4)  DRAPER (7)  DAIRE (2)  EARDLEY (2)  EDGE (6)  ELLSMORE (2)  FARMER (1)  FISHER (1)  FLAVEL (5)  FOLLOWS (7)  FORD (1)  FURBER (7)  GODRIDGE (1)  GOODWIN (2)  GREATBATCH (4)  HOLDFORD (5)  HANLEY (5)  HARDY (5)  HARRISON (6)  HARVEY (8)  HAWKINS (14)  HAWKSWORTH (1)  HEELEY (1)  HENDSON (4)  HAYWOOD (5)  HILL (8)  HINTON (5)  HOCKNELL (1)  HODSON (11)  HOROBIN (8)  HUDSON (2)  HUNT (4)  JAMES (1)  JENKINSON (6)  JOHNSON (8)  JONES (1)  KEELING (3)  KENDERICK (2)  KENT (10)  LAKE (14)  LLOYD (16)  LOCKETT (2)  LOWE (5)  LOWNDS (1)  LYCETT (6)  MARSHALL (1)  MEESON (5)  MASON (6)  MEAKIN (1)  MALYON (5)  MERRICK (2)  MICKLEWRIGHT (2)  MOORE (12)  MOUNTFORD (4)  MYATT (2)  MAYER (2)  NARROWAY (9)  NIXON (6)  NORBURN (7)  NORMAN (1)  ORME (2)  OWEN (22)  PALIN (5)  PANDER (2)  PEARCE (8)  PEARSON (3)  PEGG (2)  PERKIN (1)  PERRY (7)  PICHIN (3)  PICKEN (5)  POPPLETON (8)  PORTER (8)  POTTER (1)  PRATT (5)  PREECE (7)  RAMPLING (1)  RIDLEY (4)  ROSTANCE (3)  ROTCHELL (2)  ROUGHT (1)  RUSHTON (3)  RUTTY (9)  RYAN (1)  SANKEY (1)  SHELBROOK (5)  SHELLEY (1)  SCARROT (1)  SHELTON (1)  SMALL (3)  SNAPE (6)  SPENCER (1)  STANTON (1)  STONE (6)  TAMS (2)  TAYLOR (4)  TIMMIS (1)  TOMKINSON (1)  TOWERSAY (4)  WANILOW (6)  WARD (7)  WARDLE (3)  WAUGH (3)  WERRELL (3)  WHITTINGHAM (3)  WILLIAMS (2)  WOOD (14)  WRIGHT (6)