Top surnames from the 1881 census in Dalton In Kendal, Lancashire

Dalton In Kendal 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
WILDMAN108.13011,333.33
LAWSON97.3171124.14
TAYLOR86.504110.17
DIXON86.504159.35
GARTH75.69112,592.59
JACOBS64.8780203.39
BROWN64.87807.40
GARNETT54.0650326.80
TITTERINGTON54.06502,777.78
MOORHOUSE54.0650328.95
PAXTON43.2520408.16
LUPTON43.2520449.44
JARMAN32.4390256.41
HORNBY32.4390214.29
SHAW21.62608.85
BALL10.81309.84
HOLMES10.81306.68
ARMER10.8130666.67
TUGMAN10.81305,000.00
MEDCALF10.8130208.33
DOBSON10.813018.42
BUNKER10.8130200.00
SOUTHWARD10.8130384.62
BAINS10.8130322.58
SAVAGE10.813021.14
HEIGH10.81303,333.33
PARNELL10.813084.03
SWAIN10.813042.19
SKENE10.8130333.33
HOPWOOD10.813071.43
BAILEY10.81305.40
SANDERSON10.813019.69
GREGG10.8130114.94
EDWARDS10.81302.92
THOMPSON10.81302.71
CHANCE10.8130175.44
STEWARDSON10.8130769.23
IRELAND10.813034.97

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TUGMAN0.121235000.0000
HEIGH0.121233333.3333
TITTERINGTON0.121232777.7778
GARTH0.121232592.5926
WILDMAN0.121231333.3333
STEWARDSON0.12123769.2308
ARMER0.12123666.6667
LUPTON0.12123449.4382
PAXTON0.12123408.1633
SOUTHWARD0.12123384.6154
SKENE0.12123333.3333
MOORHOUSE0.12123328.9474
GARNETT0.12123326.7974
BAINS0.12123322.5806
JARMAN0.12123256.4103
HORNBY0.12123214.2857
MEDCALF0.12123208.3333
JACOBS0.12123203.3898
BUNKER0.12123200.0000
CHANCE0.12123175.4386
LAWSON0.12123124.1379
GREGG0.12123114.9425
PARNELL0.1212384.0336
HOPWOOD0.1212371.4286
DIXON0.1212359.3472
SWAIN0.1212342.1941
IRELAND0.1212334.9650
SAVAGE0.1212321.1416
SANDERSON0.1212319.6850
DOBSON0.1212318.4162
TAYLOR0.1212310.1704
BALL0.121239.8425
SHAW0.121238.8535
BROWN0.121237.4001
HOLMES0.121236.6756
BAILEY0.121235.3967
EDWARDS0.121232.9172
THOMPSON0.121232.7137

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 123 people called TUGMAN in Dalton In Kendal 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 5000.0000 in Dalton In Kendal means that 5000.0000% of the people in Dalton In Kendal 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 0.12 in Dalton In Kendal means that you are 0.12 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TUGMAN in Dalton In Kendal than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Dalton In Kendal in 1881

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

ARMER (1)  BAILEY (1)  BAINS (1)  BALL (1)  BROWN (6)  BUNKER (1)  CHANCE (1)  COCK (10)  DIXON (8)  DOBSON (1)  EDWARDS (1)  GARNETT (5)  GARTH (7)  GREGG (1)  HEIGH (1)  HOLMES (1)  HOPWOOD (1)  HORNBY (3)  IRELAND (1)  JACOBS (6)  JARMAN (3)  KILSHAW (1)  LAWSON (9)  LUMSDON (1)  LUPTON (4)  MEDCALF (1)  MOORHOUSE (5)  PARNELL (1)  PAXTON (4)  SANDERSON (1)  SAVAGE (1)  SCOFFIN (3)  SHAW (2)  SKENE (1)  SOUTHWARD (1)  STEWARDSON (1)  SWAIN (1)  TAYLOR (8)  THOMPSON (1)  TITTERINGTON (5)  TUGMAN (1)  WILDMAN (10)