Top surnames from the 1881 census in Parwich, Derbyshire

Parwich 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
WEBSTER275.744766.05
HADFIELD224.6809336.39
STEEPLES153.19153,750.00
BLACKWELL153.1915175.23
PRINCE142.9787131.70
SEALS132.76602,954.55
BROWNLEE112.3404679.01
KIRKHAM112.3404167.68
BODEN112.3404288.71
SWINDELL112.3404973.45
KEELING112.3404268.29
BUNTING91.9149171.76
AUSTIN91.914939.18
GOULD91.914953.00
DAKIN91.9149267.06
BERESFORD91.9149260.12
ELLIS81.702111.72
LEES81.702138.39
FRITH81.7021170.58
FEARN71.4894199.43
TOMSON71.48941,346.15
DALE71.489435.25
JOHNSON71.48944.43
QUINTON71.4894321.10
SMITH71.48941.05
WRIGHT61.27663.98
BROWNSON61.27661,363.64
WRAGG51.0638114.94
MATHER40.851134.33
GIBBS40.851117.32
WATSON40.85113.67
THOMPSON40.85112.84
BURFORD40.8511152.09
EVANS30.63831.46
MILLWARD30.638356.82
MAY30.638310.03
YATES30.63839.29
BLOOR30.6383115.83
HODGKINSON30.638337.13
ALLSOP20.425541.41
RILEY20.42555.38
GADSBY20.4255104.17
GIBBONS20.425513.24
CHADWICK20.42559.73
ROSS20.42553.89
WAIN20.425550.76
ALSOP20.425595.24
GERRARD20.425533.28
HALL10.21280.72
BARKER10.21281.63

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STEEPLES0.474703750.0000
SEALS0.474702954.5455
BROWNSON0.474701363.6364
TOMSON0.474701346.1538
SWINDELL0.47470973.4513
BROWNLEE0.47470679.0123
HADFIELD0.47470336.3914
QUINTON0.47470321.1009
BODEN0.47470288.7139
KEELING0.47470268.2927
DAKIN0.47470267.0623
BERESFORD0.47470260.1156
WAYNE0.47470208.3333
FEARN0.47470199.4302
BLACKWELL0.47470175.2336
BUNTING0.47470171.7557
FRITH0.47470170.5757
KIRKHAM0.47470167.6829
OLDERSHAW0.47470153.8462
BURFORD0.47470152.0913
PRINCE0.47470131.7027
BLOOR0.47470115.8301
WRAGG0.47470114.9425
GADSBY0.47470104.1667
ALSOP0.4747095.2381
WEBSTER0.4747066.0470
STALEY0.4747064.9351
BRAILSFORD0.4747060.2410
MILLWARD0.4747056.8182
GOULD0.4747053.0035
HAMBLETON0.4747052.3560
WAIN0.4747050.7614
ROWBOTHAM0.4747043.2900
ALLSOP0.4747041.4079
AUSTIN0.4747039.1815
LEES0.4747038.3877
HODGKINSON0.4747037.1287
DALE0.4747035.2467
MATHER0.4747034.3348
GERRARD0.4747033.2779
BENT0.4747029.2398
ROOKE0.4747028.8184
BRINDLEY0.4747027.8552
HINE0.4747026.9542
KENDRICK0.4747022.1239
EYRE0.4747017.7620
GIBBS0.4747017.3235
MOOR0.4747015.1745
SLACK0.4747013.5135
GIBBONS0.4747013.2363

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 470 people called STEEPLES in Parwich 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 3750.0000 in Parwich means that 3750.0000% of the people in Parwich on census day were called STEEPLES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STEEPLES 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 STEEPLES 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 STEEPLES 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 STEEPLES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.47 in Parwich means that you are 0.47 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STEEPLES in Parwich than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Parwich in 1881

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

ALSOP (2)  ALLSOP (2)  AUSTIN (9)  BARKER (1)  BARTON (1)  BATEMAN (1)  BENT (1)  BERESFORD (9)  BLACKWELL (15)  BLOOR (3)  BODEN (11)  BRAILSFORD (1)  BRINDLEY (1)  BROOKS (1)  BROWNLEE (11)  BROWNSON (6)  BUNTING (9)  BURFORD (4)  CALLADINE (5)  CHADWICK (2)  CLARK (1)  COLLINS (1)  DAKIN (9)  DALE (7)  DEGGE (1)  EDMONDS (1)  ELLIS (8)  ETHRINGTON (15)  EVANS (3)  EYRE (1)  FAULKNER (1)  FEARN (7)  FERNIHOUGH (1)  FLETCHER (1)  FLINT (1)  FRITH (8)  FROST (1)  GADSBY (2)  GERRARD (2)  GIBBONS (2)  GIBBS (4)  GOODWIN (1)  GOULD (9)  GREATOREX (4)  GREEN (1)  GRUNDY (1)  HADFIELD (22)  HALL (1)  HAMBLETON (1)  HINE (1)  HODGKINSON (3)  HOLMES (1)  IRONMONGER (2)  JOHNSON (7)  KEELING (11)  KENDRICK (1)  KIRKHAM (11)  LEES (8)  MARSH (1)  MATHER (4)  MAY (3)  MILLWARD (3)  MOOR (1)  MYCOCK (4)  NEEDHAM (1)  OLDERSHAW (1)  OLIVER (1)  OLLURENSHAW (8)  OLLERENSHAW (1)  POTTER (1)  PRINCE (14)  QUINTON (7)  RICHARDS (1)  RILEY (2)  ROBERTS (1)  ROGERS (1)  ROOKE (1)  ROSS (2)  ROWBOTHAM (1)  SEALS (13)  SHAW (1)  SLACK (1)  SMITH (7)  STALEY (1)  STEEPLES (15)  SWINDELL (11)  TOMSON (7)  THOMPSON (4)  TWIGGE (44)  WAYNE (1)  WAIN (2)  WATSON (4)  WEBSTER (27)  WILD (1)  WILSON (1)  WRAGG (5)  WRIGHT (6)  YATES (3)