Top surnames from the 1881 census in Clifton Compton, Derbyshire

Clifton Compton 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
WOOD712.727339.95
BOND610.9091206.19
SHEPERD610.909115,000.00
COXON59.09091,190.48
SIMMONS47.2727178.57
DEWHURST35.4545461.54
KIRKLAND35.4545612.24
BAGNALL23.6364425.53
ECCLES23.6364227.27
LEMAN11.81821,250.00
GRIFFITHS11.818211.11
WARNER11.818249.75
SHIPLEY11.8182204.08
SMITH11.81821.29
HUMPHRIES11.818280.65

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SHEPERD0.065515000.0000
LEMAN0.06551250.0000
COXON0.06551190.4762
KIRKLAND0.0655612.2449
DEWHURST0.0655461.5385
BAGNALL0.0655425.5319
ECCLES0.0655227.2727
BOND0.0655206.1856
SHIPLEY0.0655204.0816
SIMMONS0.0655178.5714
HUMPHRIES0.065580.6452
WARNER0.065549.7512
WOOD0.065539.9543
GRIFFITHS0.065511.1111
SMITH0.06551.2877

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 55 people called SHEPERD in Clifton Compton 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 Clifton Compton means that 15000.0000% of the people in Clifton Compton on census day were called SHEPERD.

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

All the surnames recorded in Clifton Compton in 1881

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

ALBASTER (8)  BAGNALL (2)  BOND (6)  COXON (5)  DAYTIN (2)  DEWHURST (3)  ECCLES (2)  GRIFFITHS (1)  HUMPHRIES (1)  KIRKLAND (3)  LEMAN (1)  SHEPERD (6)  SHIPLEY (1)  SIMMONS (4)  SKETCHLEY (1)  SMITH (1)  WARNER (1)  WOOD (7)