Top surnames from the 1881 census in Barton, Cambridgeshire

Barton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cambridgeshire

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
RAYNER298.9783359.80
ELLWOOD257.73991,396.65
MARRIOTT185.5728248.96
ALLGOOD154.64406,000.00
WARREN134.024860.19
BEARD123.7152141.18
WEBB123.715227.41
NEAVES103.09602,040.82
GOLDEN103.0960735.29
NIGHTENGALE92.786412,857.14
JACKSON92.78649.97
HILLS82.476889.59
BARBER72.167236.01
HOLBEN72.167210,000.00
BYE72.1672432.10
CLAYTON72.167239.86
MORGAN61.85769.34
BAKER61.85768.48
BRADFORD61.857695.24
MONKHOUSE51.5480666.67
GRAIN41.23841,142.86
BARTON41.238422.92
SMITH30.92880.66
AUSTIN30.928819.00
NORDEN30.92881,153.85
NIGHTINGALE20.619236.76
BRAMWELL20.6192109.89
MORLEY20.619215.49
HARRISON20.61922.79
WHITMORE10.309635.34
NICHOLLS10.30965.93
WATERS10.30967.70
CLARKE10.30961.53
MARSHALL10.30961.85
BROWN10.30960.47
PEARCE10.30963.37
DYE10.309646.73
OSBORNE10.30966.49
WATSON10.30961.33
SMITHE10.30961,666.67
MONK10.309614.73
BURWELL10.3096434.78
PERKIN10.309657.47

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
NIGHTENGALE0.3232312857.1429
HOLBEN0.3232310000.0000
ALLGOOD0.323236000.0000
NEAVES0.323232040.8163
SMITHE0.323231666.6667
ELLWOOD0.323231396.6480
NORDEN0.323231153.8462
GRAIN0.323231142.8571
GOLDEN0.32323735.2941
MONKHOUSE0.32323666.6667
BURWELL0.32323434.7826
BYE0.32323432.0988
RAYNER0.32323359.8015
MARRIOTT0.32323248.9627
BEARD0.32323141.1765
BRAMWELL0.32323109.8901
BRADFORD0.3232395.2381
HILLS0.3232389.5857
WARREN0.3232360.1852
PERKIN0.3232357.4713
DYE0.3232346.7290
CLAYTON0.3232339.8633
NIGHTINGALE0.3232336.7647
BARBER0.3232336.0082
WHITMORE0.3232335.3357
WEBB0.3232327.4098
BARTON0.3232322.9226
AUSTIN0.3232318.9994
MORLEY0.3232315.4919
MONK0.3232314.7275
JACKSON0.323239.9701
MORGAN0.323239.3414
BAKER0.323238.4782
WATERS0.323237.7042
OSBORNE0.323236.4851
NICHOLLS0.323235.9277
PEARCE0.323233.3704
HARRISON0.323232.7894
MARSHALL0.323231.8457
CLARKE0.323231.5279
WATSON0.323231.3346
SMITH0.323230.6578
BROWN0.323230.4697

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 323 people called NIGHTENGALE in Barton 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 12857.1429 in Barton means that 12857.1429% of the people in Barton on census day were called NIGHTENGALE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called NIGHTENGALE 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 NIGHTENGALE 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 NIGHTENGALE 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 NIGHTENGALE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.32 in Barton means that you are 0.32 times as likely to find someone with the surname of NIGHTENGALE in Barton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Barton in 1881

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

ALLGOOD (15)  AUSTIN (3)  BAKER (6)  BARBER (7)  BARTON (4)  BEARD (12)  BINGE (6)  BRADFORD (6)  BRAMWELL (2)  BROWN (1)  BURWELL (1)  BYE (7)  CLARKE (1)  CLAYTON (7)  COXALL (1)  DYE (1)  DESBREY (6)  DOCWRA (5)  ELLWOOD (25)  IVATT (3)  GOLDEN (10)  GRAIN (4)  HARRISON (2)  HILLS (8)  HOLBEN (7)  IMPEY (7)  INGREY (1)  JACKSON (9)  LAMPRILL (1)  LUNNISS (1)  MARRIOTT (18)  MARSHALL (1)  MISSING (1)  MONK (1)  MONKHOUSE (5)  MORGAN (6)  MORLEY (2)  NEAVES (10)  NICHOLLS (1)  NIGHTENGALE (9)  NIGHTINGALE (2)  NORDEN (3)  ONION (1)  OSBORNE (1)  PAGRAM (11)  PAPWORTH (6)  PEARCE (1)  PERKIN (1)  RAWLINGSON (2)  RAYNER (29)  ROSLYN (3)  SMITH (3)  SMITHE (1)  SPEECHLEY (1)  THURLBORNE (3)  TEBBIT (4)  WARREN (13)  WATERS (1)  WATSON (1)  WEBB (12)  WHITMORE (1)