Top surnames from the 1881 census in Eaglesfield Abbey, Cumberland

Eaglesfield Abbey 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
MATHEWS1015.6250423.73
TAYLOR57.812512.22
BLAKE34.687596.77
WATSON34.687520.20
CLOSE23.1250357.14
BARNETT23.125069.20
CHALKER23.12502,222.22
ARMSTRONG23.125040.90
BISHOP11.562522.37
WARFIELD11.56253,333.33
HILL11.56256.14
ADAMS11.562510.60
NIXON11.562551.28
GOODENOUGH11.5625555.56
MOOR11.5625111.11
JONES11.56251.38
BOWMAN11.562559.88
WELLS11.562518.80
HUMPHREY11.562558.82
HENRY11.562561.73
MORTON11.562529.24
DOWNIE11.5625133.33
MILLER11.56258.73
JOHNSON11.56254.65
HODGSON11.562522.52
STRANGE11.5625144.93
HARRISON11.56257.04
MOORE11.56257.81
COSBY11.56251,666.67
CARLYLE11.5625555.56
HUTCHINSON11.562527.47

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WARFIELD0.06643333.3333
CHALKER0.06642222.2222
COSBY0.06641666.6667
CARLYLE0.0664555.5556
GOODENOUGH0.0664555.5556
MATHEWS0.0664423.7288
CLOSE0.0664357.1429
STRANGE0.0664144.9275
DOWNIE0.0664133.3333
MOOR0.0664111.1111
BLAKE0.066496.7742
BARNETT0.066469.2042
HENRY0.066461.7284
BOWMAN0.066459.8802
HUMPHREY0.066458.8235
NIXON0.066451.2821
ARMSTRONG0.066440.8998
MORTON0.066429.2398
HUTCHINSON0.066427.4725
HODGSON0.066422.5225
BISHOP0.066422.3714
WATSON0.066420.2020
WELLS0.066418.7970
TAYLOR0.066412.2160
ADAMS0.066410.6045
MILLER0.06648.7336
MOORE0.06647.8125
HARRISON0.06647.0373
HILL0.06646.1350
JOHNSON0.06644.6512
JONES0.06641.3797

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 64 people called WARFIELD in Eaglesfield Abbey 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 3333.3333 in Eaglesfield Abbey means that 3333.3333% of the people in Eaglesfield Abbey on census day were called WARFIELD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WARFIELD 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 WARFIELD 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 WARFIELD 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 WARFIELD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.06 in Eaglesfield Abbey means that you are 0.06 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WARFIELD in Eaglesfield Abbey than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Eaglesfield Abbey in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ARMSTRONG (2)  BARNETT (2)  BISHOP (1)  BLAKE (3)  BOUTFLOWER (2)  BOWMAN (1)  CARLYLE (1)  CHALKER (2)  CLOSE (2)  COSBY (1)  DOWNIE (1)  GOODENOUGH (1)  HARRISON (1)  HENRY (1)  HILL (1)  HODGSON (1)  HUMPHREY (1)  HUTCHINSON (1)  JOHNSON (1)  JONES (1)  KEIDY (1)  MATHEWS (10)  MILLER (1)  MOORE (1)  MOOR (1)  MORTON (1)  NIXON (1)  PRESCOT (1)  STRANGE (1)  TAYLOR (5)  WARFIELD (1)  WATSON (3)  WEDY (1)  WELLS (1)  WRIFORD (7)