Top surnames from the 1881 census in Burton By Tarvin, Cheshire

Burton By Tarvin is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cheshire

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
GREENWAY912.85711,730.77
LIGHTFOOT811.4286824.74
ARDEN811.42864,705.88
VERNON45.7143347.83
DARLINGTON45.7143833.33
BECKETT45.7143287.77
PACE34.2857967.74
JOHNSON34.285712.76
CRAVEN22.8571148.15
BROOKS22.857129.24
LEE22.857117.48
WILLIAMS22.85713.98
HUGHES11.42865.10
YARWOOD11.4286357.14
PARKINSON11.428629.76
GRIMES11.4286123.46
FLEET11.4286212.77
ROWLAND11.428650.25
CRAWFORD11.428629.15
GREGORY11.428620.37
WILKINSON11.42869.36
FARRALL11.4286714.29
PARRY11.428618.76

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ARDEN0.07704705.8824
GREENWAY0.07701730.7692
PACE0.0770967.7419
DARLINGTON0.0770833.3333
LIGHTFOOT0.0770824.7423
FARRALL0.0770714.2857
YARWOOD0.0770357.1429
VERNON0.0770347.8261
BECKETT0.0770287.7698
FLEET0.0770212.7660
CRAVEN0.0770148.1481
GRIMES0.0770123.4568
ROWLAND0.077050.2513
PARKINSON0.077029.7619
BROOKS0.077029.2398
CRAWFORD0.077029.1545
GREGORY0.077020.3666
PARRY0.077018.7617
LEE0.077017.4825
JOHNSON0.077012.7551
WILKINSON0.07709.3633
HUGHES0.07705.0994
WILLIAMS0.07703.9777

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 70 people called ARDEN in Burton By Tarvin 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 4705.8824 in Burton By Tarvin means that 4705.8824% of the people in Burton By Tarvin on census day were called ARDEN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ARDEN 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 ARDEN 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 ARDEN 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 ARDEN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.07 in Burton By Tarvin means that you are 0.07 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ARDEN in Burton By Tarvin than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Burton By Tarvin in 1881

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

ARDEN (8)  BECKETT (4)  BROOKS (2)  CRAVEN (2)  CRAWFORD (1)  DARLINGTON (4)  FARRALL (1)  FLEET (1)  GERRERD (1)  GIDMAN (6)  GREENWAY (9)  GREGORY (1)  GRESTY (1)  GRIMES (1)  HUGHES (1)  JOHNSON (3)  LEE (2)  LIGHTFOOT (8)  PACE (3)  PARKINSON (1)  PARRY (1)  ROWLAND (1)  VERNON (4)  WILKINSON (1)  WILLIAMS (2)  YARWOOD (1)