Top surnames from the 1881 census in Mansergh, Westmorland

Mansergh is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Westmorland

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
ATKINSON2811.7155120.27
HOWORTH125.02091,121.50
BATESON114.6025733.33
WILSON114.602510.02
HOLMES114.602537.80
RICHARDSON93.765722.12
MATTOCKS83.34732,580.65
JAMES83.347317.04
HOWARTH83.347369.69
LUND72.9289270.27
ARMER72.92892,333.33
HODGSON72.928942.27
SCOTT62.51059.92
IRELAND62.5105108.11
MILBURN62.5105281.69
BOOTH52.092121.21
FLEMING41.673640.28
BONE41.673690.29
MOUNSEY31.2552434.78
DOBSON31.255228.46
FERGUSON31.255217.71
CHAPMAN31.25528.84
TAYLOR31.25521.96
SMITH20.83680.59
DANSON20.8368377.36
DIXON20.83687.64
BENSON10.418415.43
DAWES10.418430.77
CONDER10.4184476.19
PARK10.418413.50
HORNBY10.418436.76
WARD10.41841.92
BURN10.418431.06
SANDERSON10.418410.13
KNOWLES10.41847.84
PRIEST10.418431.95
CLARK10.41841.39
PACKHAM10.418486.96
THOMSON10.41843.13
BRADSHAW10.418410.18
MOORE10.41842.09
SMART10.41849.19
BLACKWOOD10.418471.94
ROSE10.41845.64
CORDE10.41845,000.00
PARKINSON10.41848.73
WARNER10.418411.48
NEWBOLD10.418457.47
MOFFATT10.418464.94
DODGSON10.418486.21

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CORDE5,000.0010.4184
MATTOCKS2,580.6583.3473
ARMER2,333.3372.9289
HOWORTH1,121.50125.0209
BATESON733.33114.6025
CONDER476.1910.4184
MOUNSEY434.7831.2552
DANSON377.3620.8368
MILBURN281.6962.5105
LUND270.2772.9289
ATKINSON120.272811.7155
IRELAND108.1162.5105
BONE90.2941.6736
PACKHAM86.9610.4184
DODGSON86.2110.4184
BLACKWOOD71.9410.4184
HOWARTH69.6983.3473
MOFFATT64.9410.4184
NEWBOLD57.4710.4184
HODGSON42.2772.9289
FLEMING40.2841.6736
HOLMES37.80114.6025
HORNBY36.7610.4184
PRIEST31.9510.4184
BURN31.0610.4184
DAWES30.7710.4184
DOBSON28.4631.2552
RICHARDSON22.1293.7657
BOOTH21.2152.0921
FERGUSON17.7131.2552
JAMES17.0483.3473
BENSON15.4310.4184
PARK13.5010.4184
WARNER11.4810.4184
BRADSHAW10.1810.4184
SANDERSON10.1310.4184
WILSON10.02114.6025
SCOTT9.9262.5105
SMART9.1910.4184
CHAPMAN8.8431.2552
PARKINSON8.7310.4184
KNOWLES7.8410.4184
DIXON7.6420.8368
ROSE5.6410.4184
THOMSON3.1310.4184
MOORE2.0910.4184
TAYLOR1.9631.2552
WARD1.9210.4184
CLARK1.3910.4184
SMITH0.5920.8368

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called CORDE in Mansergh 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 0.4184 in Mansergh means that 0.4184% of the people in Mansergh on census day were called CORDE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CORDE 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 CORDE 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 CORDE 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 CORDE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,000.00 in Mansergh means that you are 5,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CORDE in Mansergh than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Mansergh in 1881

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

ARMER (7)  ATKINSON (28)  BATESON (11)  BENSON (1)  BLACKWOOD (1)  BONE (4)  BOOTH (5)  BOWNASS (1)  BRADSHAW (1)  BURN (1)  CAPSTICK (1)  CARMICHACE (1)  CHAPMAN (3)  CLARK (1)  CONDER (1)  CORDE (1)  CUMBERWORTH (1)  DANSON (2)  DAWES (1)  DIXON (2)  DOBSON (3)  DODDING (5)  DODGSON (1)  FERGUSON (3)  FLEMING (4)  GREMSEY (1)  HARMISTEAD (1)  HASTWETLE (4)  HEWERTSON (2)  HODGSON (7)  HOLMES (11)  HORNBY (1)  HOWARTH (8)  HOWORTH (12)  IRELAND (6)  JAMES (8)  KNOWLES (1)  LUND (7)  MASHITER (2)  MATTENSON (4)  MATTOCKS (8)  MILBURN (6)  MILLBURN (1)  MOFFATT (1)  MOORE (1)  MOUNSEY (3)  NEWBOLD (1)  PACKHAM (1)  PARK (1)  PARKINSON (1)  PELLY (1)  PRIEST (1)  ROWLANDSON (1)  RICHARDSON (9)  RIDDING (1)  ROSE (1)  SANDERSON (1)  SCOTT (6)  SENIVE (5)  SMART (1)  SMITH (2)  TAYLOR (3)  THOMSON (1)  WADESON (1)  WARD (1)  WARNER (1)  WYBER (1)  WILSON (11)  WOOF (2)