Top surnames from the 1881 census in Beckermet St Bridget, Cumberland

Beckermet St Bridget is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cumberland

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
DIXON213.172228.95
ATKINSON213.172232.57
TYSON203.0211231.75
WALKER192.87018.57
BENSON182.7190100.28
JACKSON172.56809.19
BATEMAN162.416993.51
WILLIAMSON142.114823.59
BRAGG131.9637239.85
POOLE121.812737.62
THOMPSON121.81276.05
HOLLIDAY111.6616126.73
ROBINSON111.66165.21
ROTHERY101.5106409.84
BROWN101.51062.29
CADDY91.3595476.19
TURNER81.20854.34
WHITE81.20853.76
MOORE81.20856.04
STEPHENSON81.208521.12
CARR71.057414.65
MATHER71.057442.66
SHARPE71.057435.88
DICKINSON71.057424.76
WILSON60.90631.97
STEELE60.906333.86
HARTLEY60.906314.46
LEES60.906320.44
STOREY60.906335.67
ARMSTRONG50.75539.88
SELKIRK50.7553403.23
LITT50.75531,351.35
BOND50.755314.27
NOBLE40.604214.55
SOUTHWARD40.6042287.77
HERBERT40.604216.17
SIMPSON40.60423.45
FISHER40.60425.16
NICHOLSON40.60428.50
EWART40.6042107.53
KITCHIN40.6042279.72
BONE40.604232.60
GOULDING40.604261.82
ROBSON30.45326.89
MORGAN30.45322.28
JOHNSTON30.45325.62
STOCKDALE30.453258.25
VIBERT30.4532508.47
WEIGHTMAN30.4532115.83
RAMSAY30.453217.60

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MCCURDY0.6666210000.0000
TERREL0.666622500.0000
LITT0.666621351.3514
LEAVENS0.66662588.2353
VIBERT0.66662508.4746
CADDY0.66662476.1905
ROTHERY0.66662409.8361
SELKIRK0.66662403.2258
EILBECK0.66662312.5000
SOUTHWARD0.66662287.7698
KITCHIN0.66662279.7203
SATTERTHWAITE0.66662263.1579
BRAGG0.66662239.8524
TYSON0.66662231.7497
HOLLIDAY0.66662126.7281
WEIGHTMAN0.66662115.8301
EWART0.66662107.5269
BENSON0.66662100.2786
BATEMAN0.6666293.5126
VICARS0.6666287.7193
BROCKLEBANK0.6666262.1118
GOULDING0.6666261.8238
STOCKDALE0.6666258.2524
SHEPARD0.6666253.1915
IRVIN0.6666251.5464
ROXBURGH0.6666248.7805
MATHER0.6666242.6569
POOLE0.6666237.6176
SHARPE0.6666235.8790
STOREY0.6666235.6718
STEELE0.6666233.8600
BONE0.6666232.5998
ATKINSON0.6666232.5682
DODGSON0.6666231.0559
DIXON0.6666228.9535
SHERWIN0.6666228.0899
PENNEY0.6666227.3224
WALLS0.6666225.1256
DICKINSON0.6666224.7612
WILLIAMSON0.6666223.5889
FARRER0.6666222.7790
BRANNAN0.6666222.3214
CANNING0.6666221.2766
WEEKS0.6666221.1715
STEPHENSON0.6666221.1249
LEES0.6666220.4429
KAYE0.6666220.1613
NUTTER0.6666219.8413
IRWIN0.6666217.9533
RAMSAY0.6666217.5953

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 662 people called MCCURDY in Beckermet St Bridget 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 10000.0000 in Beckermet St Bridget means that 10000.0000% of the people in Beckermet St Bridget on census day were called MCCURDY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MCCURDY 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 MCCURDY 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 MCCURDY 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 MCCURDY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.66 in Beckermet St Bridget means that you are 0.66 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MCCURDY in Beckermet St Bridget than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Beckermet St Bridget in 1881

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

ARMSTRONG (5)  ATKINSON (21)  BARKER (1)  BARWISE (9)  BATEMAN (16)  BEATTIE (2)  BENSON (18)  BOND (5)  BONE (4)  BOWMAN (1)  BRAGG (13)  BRAITHWAITE (1)  BRANNAN (1)  BROCKLEBANK (1)  BROCKBANK (4)  BROWN (10)  BROWNE (1)  BUTLER (1)  CADDY (9)  CAMERON (1)  CANNING (1)  CARR (7)  CLEMENTSON (3)  COID (1)  CUPPAGE (2)  CURWEN (2)  DENUNLER (1)  DICKINSON (7)  DIXON (21)  DODGSON (1)  DRAKE (1)  EDKIN (4)  EILBECK (1)  ELLIOT (1)  EMMERSON (1)  EWART (4)  FARRER (1)  FERGUSON (2)  FISHER (4)  FLETCHER (1)  FORD (3)  GAINFORD (11)  GELDART (15)  GELDERT (4)  GILL (1)  GOULDING (4)  GREEN (1)  GUIRSON (1)  GUNSON (7)  HOLLIDAY (11)  HANNAH (1)  HARRINGTON (2)  HARTLEY (6)  HELLAM (1)  HERBERT (4)  HEWITH (1)  HOGG (1)  HUNTER (2)  INGRAM (1)  IRWIN (1)  IRVIN (1)  JACKSON (17)  JINKINSON (7)  JOPSON (2)  JOHNSTON (3)  JOHNSTON (JOHNSTONE) (2)  JOHNSTONE (1)  KAYE (2)  KELLY (1)  KENDALE (1)  KENNEDY (2)  KITCHIN (4)  LEAVENS (1)  LEECE (9)  LEES (6)  LEACE (1)  LITT (5)  LITTLE (1)  LOFTIE (2)  LYON (1)  MUNCASTER (2)  MARCH (1)  MARSDEN (1)  MATHE... (1)  MATHER (7)  MACGLASHAN (3)  MCCURDY (1)  MIDDLETON (2)  MOORE (8)  MORGAN (3)  MOSSOP (35)  MUIOR (1)  MULONE (1)  NICHOL (1)  NICHOLSON (4)  NICHLESON (1)  NOBLE (4)  NUTTER (1)  PAITSON (2)  PATTINSON (1)  PEARSON (3)  PENNEY (1)  PHARDOH (6)  PHIZACKERLEY (3)  POOLE (12)  PUGH (1)  REAY (1)  RAMSAY (3)  ROBERTSON (1)  ROBINSON (11)  ROBSON (3)  ROGERS (1)  ROTHERY (10)  ROXBURGH (1)  SANDWITH (5)  SATTERTHWAITE (3)  SELKIRK (5)  SEWELL (1)  SHARPE (7)  SHEPHERD (3)  SHEPARD (1)  SHERWIN (1)  SIMPSON (4)  SLATER (1)  SMITH (1)  SOUTHWARD (4)  STAFFORD (1)  STEELE (6)  STEPHENSON (8)  STEWART (3)  STOCKDALE (3)  STOREY (6)  TAYLOR (3)  THOMPSON (12)  TINLING (6)  TINNIN (1)  TURNER (8)  TERREL (1)  TYSON (20)  IRTON (1)  VIBERT (3)  VICARS (1)  VICKERS (1)  WALKER (19)  WALLS (2)  WARD (3)  WATSON (2)  WEEKS (3)  WEIGHTMAN (3)  WHITE (8)  WILKINSON (1)  WILLIAMSON (14)  WILSON (6)  WOOD (1)  YELLAND (6)