Top surnames from the 1881 census in Swinfen Packington, Staffordshire

Swinfen Packington 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
REDFERN143.4568248.23
HEATH133.209964.64
GLOVER112.716063.69
FISHER102.469121.10
HILL102.46919.69
SELVESTER92.222211,250.00
ROCK81.9753347.83
ALLSOP71.7284168.27
SMITH71.72841.22
TURVEY71.7284368.42
WALLIS71.728451.02
BRIDGEWATER71.7284744.68
SPENCER71.728418.93
ORTON61.4815157.48
BENNION61.4815659.34
FREEMAN61.481523.20
WATSON61.48156.39
WARNER61.481540.62
LAKIN51.2346210.97
HAWKINS51.234617.05
BARBER51.234620.51
SELBY51.2346103.31
KEEN51.234661.58
INSLEY51.2346793.65
ASPLEY51.23463,571.43
MARKLAND51.2346549.45
WALKER51.23463.69
KENDRICK40.9877102.56
WARD40.98774.52
BROWN40.98771.50
DUTTON40.987743.62
TOY40.9877268.46
CORBETT40.987750.38
WESTON40.987724.21
CHEESE40.9877666.67
BRAWN30.7407410.96
SAVAGE30.740719.28
MARSON30.7407163.04
SAUNDERS30.74078.08
MARLOW30.740763.03
BANNISTER30.740742.92
MASON30.74075.51
BANISTER30.7407177.51
TOPLISS20.4938303.03
WEDGE20.4938166.67
PEARCE20.49385.38
EVANS20.49381.13
BRADBURY20.493817.09
KNIGHT20.49384.01
GOODWIN20.49389.37

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SELVESTER11,250.0092.2222
ASPLEY3,571.4351.2346
INSLEY793.6551.2346
BRIDGEWATER744.6871.7284
CHEESE666.6740.9877
BENNION659.3461.4815
MARKLAND549.4551.2346
BRAWN410.9630.7407
TURVEY368.4271.7284
ROCK347.8381.9753
TOPLISS303.0320.4938
TOY268.4640.9877
REDFERN248.23143.4568
CARTHEW238.1010.2469
LAKIN210.9751.2346
REDDINGTON200.0010.2469
BANISTER177.5130.7407
TENCH169.4910.2469
ALLSOP168.2771.7284
WEDGE166.6720.4938
MARSON163.0430.7407
SLANEY158.7320.4938
ORTON157.4861.4815
SELBY103.3151.2346
KENDRICK102.5640.9877
SCATTERGOOD91.7410.2469
EVERSON75.7610.2469
HEATH64.64133.2099
GLOVER63.69112.7160
MARLOW63.0330.7407
KEEN61.5851.2346
TEW56.1810.2469
WALLIS51.0271.7284
CORBETT50.3840.9877
DUTTON43.6240.9877
BANNISTER42.9230.7407
WARNER40.6261.4815
HADDOCK38.4610.2469
KERRY36.5010.2469
SHARMAN35.8420.4938
TIMMINS30.6710.2469
HEATHCOTE30.5810.2469
MOUNTFORD27.7810.2469
WESTON24.2140.9877
FREEMAN23.2061.4815
LANGLEY22.5020.4938
MANLEY22.0310.2469
FISHER21.10102.4691
BARBER20.5151.2346
SAVAGE19.2830.7407

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 9 people called SELVESTER in Swinfen Packington 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 2.2222 in Swinfen Packington means that 2.2222% of the people in Swinfen Packington on census day were called SELVESTER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SELVESTER 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 SELVESTER 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 SELVESTER 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 SELVESTER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 11,250.00 in Swinfen Packington means that you are 11,250.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SELVESTER in Swinfen Packington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Swinfen Packington in 1881

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

ALLSOP (7)  CARTHEW (1)  ASPLEY (5)  BAILEY (1)  BANISTER (3)  BANNISTER (3)  BARBER (5)  BARTLETT (1)  BATES (1)  BEAUMONT (1)  BEECH (1)  BENNET (1)  BENNION (6)  BERRY (2)  BRADBURY (2)  BRAWN (3)  BRIDGEWATER (7)  BROWN (4)  BULLOCK (1)  BURTON (1)  CHEESE (4)  CLARK (1)  CLULOW (5)  CONNOR (1)  CORBETT (4)  COWRY (1)  COX (1)  CROOME (11)  DAUBNUR (1)  DERRICOUT (5)  DRAKE (1)  DUTTON (4)  ECCLESTONE (5)  EVANS (2)  EVERSON (1)  FISHER (10)  FOLLOWS (4)  FREEMAN (6)  GIBBIN (1)  GLOVER (11)  GOODWIN (2)  GORDON (1)  GRIFFIN (1)  GUMLY (1)  HADDOCK (1)  HASSALL (1)  HASTILOW (12)  HAWKINS (5)  HEATH (13)  HEATHCOTE (1)  HERBERT (1)  HILL (10)  HOLDCROFT (10)  HOLLAND (1)  HUGHES (2)  INSLEY (5)  JACKSON (1)  JOHNSON (1)  KEEN (5)  KEATLY (9)  KENDRICK (4)  KERRY (1)  KNIGHT (2)  LAKIN (5)  LAMBERT (1)  LANE (1)  LANGLEY (2)  LOVEROCK (1)  LONG (1)  MANLEY (1)  MARKLAND (5)  MARLOW (3)  MARSON (3)  MASON (3)  MEREDITH (1)  MINCHEY (1)  MOUNTFORD (1)  MURCOTT (1)  NELSON (1)  NORGROVE (1)  ORTON (6)  PAYNE (1)  PEARCE (2)  PETERS (1)  POOLE (2)  RAFTGROY (1)  REDFERN (14)  REDDINGTON (1)  RICHARDS (1)  ROCK (8)  SALT (1)  SAUNDERS (3)  SAVAGE (3)  SCATTERGOOD (1)  SELBY (5)  SHARMAN (2)  SHAW (1)  SHORTHOUSE (7)  SELVESTER (9)  SKINNER (1)  SLANEY (2)  SMITH (7)  SPENCER (7)  STATHEM (3)  TAYLOR (1)  TENCH (1)  TEW (1)  TIMMINS (1)  TOPLISS (2)  TOY (4)  TURVEY (7)  WALKER (5)  WALLIS (7)  WARD (4)  WARNER (6)  WATSON (6)  WEDGE (2)  WESTON (4)  WHETTON (1)  WHITE (1)  WINDRIDGE (4)  WINFRER (1)  YELD (1)