Top surnames from the 1881 census in Crawcrook, County Durham

Crawcrook is an 1881 census registration district in the county of County Durham

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
CLARK163.555611.83
CHARLTON163.5556124.13
WILLIS143.111158.50
APPLEBY143.1111190.48
GIBSON132.888923.80
BELL112.444413.01
ARMSTRONG102.222229.07
HYND102.2222934.58
YOUNG92.00009.31
BISSET92.0000254.96
SMITH81.77781.26
JAMESON81.7778160.64
OLIVER81.777824.92
FINLAY81.7778173.16
MILLER81.77789.94
WATSON81.77787.66
CURRAN81.7778212.20
HOGG81.777849.20
FEATHERSTONE71.5556172.84
COCKBURN71.5556121.95
LAWSON71.555626.39
MAKEPEACE71.5556551.18
SAINT71.5556507.25
LAWS61.3333120.00
ANDERSON51.11115.63
GREEN51.11113.95
RAISBECK51.11111,162.79
ELTRINGHAM51.11111,063.83
JACOBSON51.1111746.27
MURPHY51.111113.91
STARK51.111181.17
JEFFREY51.111160.10
ROBINSON51.11113.48
WRIGHT51.11113.46
PRINGLE51.111170.52
ROCHESTER40.8889338.98
GRIEVE40.888976.78
MOORE40.88894.44
SANDERS40.888919.61
BECK40.888938.02
CROFT40.888937.63
DUNN40.888910.69
MILBURN40.888999.50
JACKSON40.88893.18
RAYNER40.888935.65
COULSON40.888949.57
RUTHERFORD40.888936.43
NEWTON30.66678.70
MARSHALL30.66673.97
WALLIS30.666719.69

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RAISBECK0.454501162.7907
ELTRINGHAM0.454501063.8298
HYND0.45450934.5794
JACOBSON0.45450746.2687
HOBART0.45450566.0377
MAKEPEACE0.45450551.1811
SAINT0.45450507.2464
RODNEY0.45450357.1429
ROCHESTER0.45450338.9831
LISHMAN0.45450326.0870
BISSET0.45450254.9575
HIVES0.45450250.0000
GREENE0.45450243.9024
CURRAN0.45450212.2016
APPLEBY0.45450190.4762
FINLAY0.45450173.1602
FEATHERSTONE0.45450172.8395
JAMESON0.45450160.6426
WEATHERBY0.45450156.2500
GREENER0.45450152.6718
URWIN0.45450146.3415
CHARLTON0.45450124.1272
COCKBURN0.45450121.9512
LAWS0.45450120.0000
BATEY0.45450113.6364
MILBURN0.4545099.5025
HARLE0.4545098.0392
CONNER0.4545086.2069
STARK0.4545081.1688
GRIEVE0.4545076.7754
PRINGLE0.4545070.5219
SHOTTON0.4545064.1026
JEFFREY0.4545060.0962
WILLIS0.4545058.5040
MACKEY0.4545058.4795
BLACKLOCK0.4545052.3560
REAY0.4545051.1509
COULSON0.4545049.5663
HOGG0.4545049.2005
CROMBIE0.4545039.6825
BECK0.4545038.0228
CROFT0.4545037.6294
RUTHERFORD0.4545036.4299
RAYNER0.4545035.6506
HUME0.4545031.3480
DICKENSON0.4545029.3255
ARMSTRONG0.4545029.0698
LAWSON0.4545026.3852
MADDEN0.4545025.7069
OLIVER0.4545024.9221

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 450 people called RAISBECK in Crawcrook 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 1162.7907 in Crawcrook means that 1162.7907% of the people in Crawcrook on census day were called RAISBECK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RAISBECK 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 RAISBECK 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 RAISBECK 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 RAISBECK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.45 in Crawcrook means that you are 0.45 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RAISBECK in Crawcrook than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Crawcrook in 1881

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

ANDERSON (5)  APPLEBY (14)  ARCHER (1)  ARMSTRONG (10)  ATTHEY (2)  BATES (1)  BATEY (2)  BECK (4)  BELL (11)  BISSET (9)  BLACKLOCK (1)  BULLOCK (1)  BARROW (2)  CHARLTON (16)  CLARK (16)  COCKBURN (7)  CONNER (3)  COOPER (1)  COULSON (4)  CRAIGGY (2)  CROFT (4)  CROMBIE (1)  CURRAN (8)  DAVISON (1)  DAVIDSON (1)  DICKENSON (2)  DIXON (1)  DODD (1)  DUGGALL (1)  DUNN (4)  ELTRINGHAM (5)  FEATHERSTONE (7)  FERGUSON (1)  FINLAY (8)  FORSTER (1)  GIBSON (13)  GILL (1)  GLOVER (1)  GRAHAM (1)  GRIEVE (4)  GREEN (5)  GREENE (3)  GREENER (2)  HALL (1)  HARLE (1)  HARRISON (2)  HYND (10)  HIVES (1)  HOBART (3)  HOGG (8)  HUME (2)  URWIN (3)  JACKSON (4)  JACOBSON (5)  JAMESON (8)  JEFFREY (5)  JOLLY (1)  KENNEDY (1)  LAWS (6)  LAWSON (7)  LAYBOURN (8)  LISHMAN (3)  LONG (1)  MADDEN (1)  MAKEPEACE (7)  MARSHALL (3)  MC COURT (2)  MACKEY (1)  MILBURN (4)  MILLER (8)  MICHESON (4)  MOORE (4)  MURPHY (5)  NELSON (2)  NEWTON (3)  NOBLE (2)  OLIVER (8)  PRINGLE (5)  PROUDLOCK (1)  PURVIS (1)  REAY (2)  RAISBECK (5)  RAYNER (4)  RICHARDSON (1)  ROBINSON (5)  ROBSON (3)  ROCHESTER (4)  RODNEY (1)  ROSS (1)  RUTHERFORD (4)  SAINT (7)  SANDERSON (1)  SANDERS (4)  SCOTT (3)  SHARPE (1)  SHARP (1)  SHOTTON (1)  SMITH (8)  STARK (5)  STEPHENSON (3)  TAIT (1)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMAS (1)  TODD (1)  WALLIS (3)  WATSON (8)  WEATHERBY (1)  WESTGARTH (13)  WILLIS (14)  WRIGHT (5)  YOUNG (9)