Top surnames from the 1881 census in Cartmel Fell, Lancashire

Cartmel Fell is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Lancashire

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
TAYLOR3010.135115.85
MATTHEWS124.054146.48
PEARSON103.378429.09
CROWE103.3784338.98
FLEMING93.040573.17
DEWHURST93.0405256.41
GRIGGS72.3649303.03
CROW72.3649156.60
DICKINSON62.027047.47
ELLWOOD62.0270365.85
CHAPMAN62.027014.27
HICKSON62.0270294.12
LONG51.689226.04
KIDD51.689282.92
WINDER51.6892257.73
LISHMAN51.6892819.67
NICHOLSON51.689223.78
WATSON51.68927.28
HOLME41.3514291.97
COWARD41.3514117.99
ATKINSON41.351413.87
BIRKETT41.3514139.86
WILSON41.35142.94
BARROW41.351463.80
HARRISON41.35146.09
ROBINSON41.35144.24
WALKER31.01353.03
ALEXANDER31.013519.14
BEWLEY31.0135379.75
GASS31.0135638.30
POOLE31.013521.04
STEWARDSON31.0135937.50
BATEMAN31.013539.22
SEWARD31.0135184.05
ASKEW31.013589.82
CROSTHWAITE31.0135625.00
SUMMERS20.675724.10
WHITE20.67572.10
BELL20.67573.60
SINGLETON20.675734.19
DAVISON20.675718.90
MARSDEN20.675716.31
LEAK10.337887.72
BAINES10.337817.64
GREAVES10.337811.52
PRESTON10.33786.76
BURROW10.337849.26
KELLETT10.337838.91
WITHERS10.337820.62
STICK10.33781,111.11

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TUGMAN0.302961666.6667
STICK0.302961111.1111
STEWARDSON0.30296937.5000
LISHMAN0.30296819.6721
THORNBORROW0.30296666.6667
GASS0.30296638.2979
CROSTHWAITE0.30296625.0000
BEWLEY0.30296379.7468
ELLWOOD0.30296365.8537
CROWE0.30296338.9831
GRIGGS0.30296303.0303
HICKSON0.30296294.1176
HOLME0.30296291.9708
WINDER0.30296257.7320
DEWHURST0.30296256.4103
SEWARD0.30296184.0491
WILLISON0.30296161.2903
CROW0.30296156.5996
BIRKETT0.30296139.8601
COWARD0.30296117.9941
WARRINER0.30296114.9425
ASKEW0.3029689.8204
LEAK0.3029687.7193
KIDD0.3029682.9187
FLEMING0.3029673.1707
DODGSON0.3029669.4444
HAYTON0.3029668.9655
BAXENDALE0.3029666.2252
BARROW0.3029663.7959
HEALD0.3029654.3478
BURROW0.3029649.2611
GREGG0.3029648.0769
DICKINSON0.3029647.4684
MATTHEWS0.3029646.4756
BATEMAN0.3029639.2157
KELLETT0.3029638.9105
SINGLETON0.3029634.1880
GASKELL0.3029633.0033
PEARSON0.3029629.0867
SHUTTLEWORTH0.3029628.4900
RAWLINSON0.3029628.3286
PROCTER0.3029626.0417
LONG0.3029626.0417
SUMMERS0.3029624.0964
NICHOLSON0.3029623.7756
PENNINGTON0.3029622.8311
POOLE0.3029621.0379
WITHERS0.3029620.6186
ALEXANDER0.3029619.1449
DAVISON0.3029618.9036

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 296 people called TUGMAN in Cartmel Fell 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 1666.6667 in Cartmel Fell means that 1666.6667% of the people in Cartmel Fell on census day were called TUGMAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TUGMAN 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 TUGMAN 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 TUGMAN 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 TUGMAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.30 in Cartmel Fell means that you are 0.30 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TUGMAN in Cartmel Fell than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Cartmel Fell in 1881

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

AIREY (4)  AKISTON (1)  ALEXANDER (3)  ASKEW (3)  ATKINSON (4)  BACKHOUSE (1)  BAINES (1)  BARCLAY (1)  BARKER (1)  BATEMAN (3)  BATHGATE (4)  BAXENDALE (1)  BELL (2)  BENSON (1)  BEWLEY (3)  BIRKET (2)  BIRKETT (4)  BLACKBURN (1)  BOWNESS (1)  BARROW (4)  BURROW (1)  CHAPMAN (6)  COCKERTON (5)  CORNTHWAITE (1)  COWARD (4)  CREWDSON (1)  CROSTHWAITE (3)  CROW (7)  CROWE (10)  DAVISON (2)  DEWHURST (9)  DICKINSON (6)  DODGSON (1)  ELLWOOD (6)  FLEMING (9)  GASKELL (1)  GASS (3)  GREAVES (1)  GRIGGS (7)  GREGG (1)  HARRISON (4)  HAYTON (1)  HEALD (1)  HICKSON (6)  HILL (1)  HOLME (4)  HUGHES (1)  JACKSON (1)  KELLETT (1)  KELLET (1)  KEMP (1)  KIDD (5)  LEAK (1)  LISHMAN (5)  LONG (5)  MUNCASTER (4)  MARSDEN (2)  MASON (1)  MATTHEWS (12)  MILLBURN (1)  MUCKELT (1)  NICHOLSON (5)  PARKER (1)  PEARSON (10)  PENNINGTON (1)  POOLE (3)  PRESTON (1)  PROCTER (1)  RAWLINSON (1)  ROWLANDSON (1)  ROBINSON (4)  SEWARD (3)  SHUTTLEWORTH (1)  SINGLETON (2)  STABLES (2)  STAVELEY (1)  STEWARDSON (3)  STICK (1)  STOTT (1)  SUMMERS (2)  SWINDLEHURST (1)  TAYLOR (30)  THORNBURROW (5)  THORNBORROW (1)  TUGMAN (1)  WALKER (3)  WARBRICK (1)  WARD (1)  WARRINER (1)  WATSON (5)  WHITE (2)  WILLISON (1)  WILSON (4)  WINDER (5)  WITHERS (1)  WOOF (2)