Top surnames from the 1881 census in Brownside, Derbyshire

Brownside is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Derbyshire

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
NALL616.666715,000.00
SIMPSON513.888979.37
HADFIELD513.88891,000.00
LOMAS411.1111597.01
COOPER411.111145.66
CRESSWELL25.5556526.32
BARNES25.555646.19
LINGARD25.5556869.57
LONGDEN25.55561,176.47
FORD12.777828.49
BRADBURY12.777896.15
WILLIAMSON12.777830.96
JEFFERYS12.77781,428.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
NALL0.043615000.0000
JEFFERYS0.04361428.5714
LONGDEN0.04361176.4706
HADFIELD0.04361000.0000
LINGARD0.0436869.5652
LOMAS0.0436597.0149
CRESSWELL0.0436526.3158
BRADBURY0.043696.1538
SIMPSON0.043679.3651
BARNES0.043646.1894
COOPER0.043645.6621
WILLIAMSON0.043630.9598
FORD0.043628.4900

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 36 people called NALL in Brownside 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 15000.0000 in Brownside means that 15000.0000% of the people in Brownside on census day were called NALL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called NALL 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 NALL 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 NALL 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 NALL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.04 in Brownside means that you are 0.04 times as likely to find someone with the surname of NALL in Brownside than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Brownside in 1881

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

BARNES (2)  BRADBURY (1)  COOPER (4)  CRESSWELL (2)  FORD (1)  HADFIELD (5)  JEFFERYS (1)  LINGARD (2)  LOMAS (4)  LONGDEN (2)  NALL (6)  SIMPSON (5)  WILLIAMSON (1)