Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wolstanton Golden, Staffordshire

Wolstanton Golden 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
HUGHS86.77971,860.47
ROGERS75.932245.69
SUTTON75.932293.21
HORROCKS65.0847413.79
SNAPE65.0847550.46
CLARK54.237314.10
WHITE54.237313.18
COOPER54.237317.42
CUMBERBATCH43.389810,000.00
BAILEY43.389822.51
WILLIAMS43.38984.72
SMALLWOOD43.3898366.97
BADDLEY32.54244,285.71
SHERWIN32.5424468.75
BATES32.542439.95
MALPASS32.54241,000.00
WHITEHURST21.6949540.54
CAPPER21.6949322.58
BUCKLEY21.694931.15
DAVIES10.84751.67
SHAW10.84754.61
LAWTON10.847532.89
FORD10.84758.70
WARRILOW10.8475476.19

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CUMBERBATCH10,000.0043.3898
BADDLEY4,285.7132.5424
HUGHS1,860.4786.7797
MALPASS1,000.0032.5424
SNAPE550.4665.0847
WHITEHURST540.5421.6949
WARRILOW476.1910.8475
SHERWIN468.7532.5424
HORROCKS413.7965.0847
SMALLWOOD366.9743.3898
CAPPER322.5821.6949
SUTTON93.2175.9322
ROGERS45.6975.9322
BATES39.9532.5424
LAWTON32.8910.8475
BUCKLEY31.1521.6949
BAILEY22.5143.3898
COOPER17.4254.2373
CLARK14.1054.2373
WHITE13.1854.2373
FORD8.7010.8475
WILLIAMS4.7243.3898
SHAW4.6110.8475
DAVIES1.6710.8475

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called CUMBERBATCH in Wolstanton Golden 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 3.3898 in Wolstanton Golden means that 3.3898% of the people in Wolstanton Golden on census day were called CUMBERBATCH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CUMBERBATCH 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 CUMBERBATCH 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 CUMBERBATCH 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 CUMBERBATCH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 10,000.00 in Wolstanton Golden means that you are 10,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CUMBERBATCH in Wolstanton Golden than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wolstanton Golden in 1881

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

ELLERTON (3)  BADDLEY (3)  BAILEY (4)  BATES (3)  BUCKLEY (2)  CAPPER (2)  CLARK (5)  COOPER (5)  CUMBERBATCH (4)  DAVIES (1)  DEWROUSE (6)  FORD (1)  HORROCKS (6)  HUGHS (8)  LAWTON (1)  LONGSDALE (7)  MADELEY (6)  MALPASS (3)  MOTTERSHAM (4)  ROGERS (7)  RAWLANDS (1)  SHAW (1)  SHERWIN (3)  SMALLWOOD (4)  SNAPE (6)  SUTTON (7)  WARRILOW (1)  WHITE (5)  WHITEHURST (2)  WILLIAMS (4)  WOOLRICH (3)