Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bozeat, Northamptonshire

Bozeat is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Northamptonshire

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
DRAGE18815.77184,078.09
PARTRIDGE594.9497189.47
TOMPKINS584.8658563.65
LINE342.8523600.71
CORBY302.5168719.42
HOOTON272.2651655.34
SMART272.265149.75
DOBBS262.1812322.98
JOHNSON252.09736.24
PETTIT231.9295243.90
MONK221.845687.86
ROBINSON221.84565.79
BAYS201.67791,428.57
WARNER171.426239.12
MAYCOCK151.2584271.74
LAUGHTON151.2584258.62
MOORE151.25846.29
ROBERTS131.09062.90
HARRISON131.09064.91
HUTCHINSON131.090619.20
NICHOLLS121.006719.27
SILSBY121.00672,033.90
TIMPSON121.0067574.16
SMITH110.92280.65
NICHOLS110.922828.32
ELLIOTT90.75508.90
WALKER90.75502.26
ROSS90.75506.91
JONES90.75500.67
HEWLETT90.7550120.97
CHURCH80.671130.76
WHITE80.67112.09
WALLIS80.671119.81
PRATT80.671111.68
DAVISON80.671118.77
ABBOT70.5872124.33
BROWN70.58720.89
REYNOLDS70.58726.78
CROSS70.58728.53
KING70.58722.69
CHAMBERS70.587210.33
JOLLEY70.5872111.47
COLES70.587216.86
HUDSON60.50346.15
EDEN60.503449.55
PANTER60.5034148.51
BRADSHAW60.503412.25
GOODMAN60.503417.25
COURSE60.5034319.15
WAREING50.419564.68

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BETTERS1.191,19215000.0000
DRAGE1.191,1924078.0911
SILSBY1.191,1922033.8983
BAYS1.191,1921428.5714
WALLINGER1.191,192975.6098
CORBY1.191,192719.4245
HOOTON1.191,192655.3398
BRISTON1.191,192634.9206
LINE1.191,192600.7067
TIMPSON1.191,192574.1627
TOMPKINS1.191,192563.6540
BETTLE1.191,192344.8276
DOBBS1.191,192322.9814
COURSE1.191,192319.1489
MAYCOCK1.191,192271.7391
LAUGHTON1.191,192258.6207
PETTIT1.191,192243.9024
FAIREY1.191,192232.5581
PARTRIDGE1.191,192189.4669
PANTER1.191,192148.5149
KINCH1.191,192128.2051
ABBOT1.191,192124.3339
HEWLETT1.191,192120.9677
RIPPON1.191,192120.4819
SURRIDGE1.191,192112.3596
JOLLEY1.191,192111.4650
MONK1.191,19287.8594
TOMPSON1.191,19278.1250
BREARLEY1.191,19267.1141
STANGER1.191,19266.6667
WAREING1.191,19264.6831
SMART1.191,19249.7512
EDEN1.191,19249.5458
LACK1.191,19249.2611
WARNER1.191,19239.1164
HOOLEY1.191,19234.9650
BRITTAIN1.191,19232.5733
CHURCH1.191,19230.7574
NICHOLS1.191,19228.3213
MARKHAM1.191,19228.1889
VALENTINE1.191,19226.1780
HARMER1.191,19225.4022
TOMKINS1.191,19224.2915
WALLIS1.191,19219.8118
HORNE1.191,19219.2753
NICHOLLS1.191,19219.2740
HUTCHINSON1.191,19219.1995
DAVISON1.191,19218.7749
PARNELL1.191,19217.3611
GOODMAN1.191,19217.2513

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1,192 people called BETTERS in Bozeat 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 Bozeat means that 15000.0000% of the people in Bozeat on census day were called BETTERS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BETTERS 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 BETTERS 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 BETTERS 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 BETTERS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1.19 in Bozeat means that you are 1.19 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BETTERS in Bozeat than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bozeat in 1881

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

ABBOT (7)  ALDRIDGE (1)  ALLIBONE (3)  ALLEBONE (6)  BALL (1)  BARILE (1)  BARNES (3)  BETTERS (3)  BELSHER (3)  BERRIA (3)  BERRIER (1)  BETTLE (2)  BETTLES (1)  BETTELES (2)  BLUNCH (4)  BRADSHAW (6)  BREARLEY (5)  BRISTON (4)  BRITTAIN (3)  BROWN (7)  BURGESS (3)  BERRILL (5)  BAYS (20)  CHAMBERS (7)  CHURCH (8)  COLES (7)  COOK (2)  CORBY (30)  COURSE (6)  CRAXTON (38)  CROSS (7)  DAVISON (8)  DAVEY (3)  DENTON (3)  DOBBS (26)  DRAGE (188)  MABBUT (DRAGE) (2)  EDEN (6)  ELLIOTT (9)  EVANS (4)  FAIREY (4)  FAULKNER (1)  FEARN (1)  GARLIC (2)  GOODMAN (6)  GOODING (1)  HARDWICK (3)  HARMER (3)  HARRISON (13)  HARROLD (1)  HERBERT (1)  HEWLATT (8)  HEWLETT (9)  HILL (3)  HOLLIS (2)  HOOLEY (2)  HORNE (5)  HOOTON (27)  HOUGHTON (2)  HUDSON (6)  HUTCHINSON (13)  JAMES (5)  JOHNSON (25)  JOLLEY (7)  JONES (9)  KINCH (3)  KING (7)  KIRBY (4)  LACK (2)  LAUGHTON (15)  LINE (34)  LUBBOCK (1)  LUDDINGSTON (4)  MABBALT (6)  MAKINS (1)  MALBUT (6)  MANNING (1)  MARKHAM (4)  MATHEWS (1)  MAXWELL (4)  MAYCOCK (15)  MACPHERSON (1)  MALLOWS (11)  MONK (22)  MOORE (15)  NICHOLS (11)  NICHOLLS (12)  OARTRIDGE (2)  PANTER (6)  PARNELL (2)  PARTRIDGE (59)  PERKINS (2)  PETTIT (23)  PRATT (8)  REYNOLDS (7)  RICE (4)  RIPPON (5)  RISELEY (2)  ROBERTS (13)  ROBINSON (22)  ROGERS (1)  ROSS (9)  SILSBY (12)  SILBY (10)  SELSBY (1)  SHARP (2)  SHRIVE (7)  TIMPSON OR SIMPSON (2)  SIMPSON (3)  SKEVINGTON (16)  SMART (27)  SMITH (11)  SONEETON (1)  STANGER (2)  SURIDGE (2)  SURRIDGE (4)  TALBOT (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TOMPSON (2)  TIMPSON (12)  TOMPKINS (58)  TOMKINS (3)  UNDERWOOD (5)  VALENTINE (4)  WADSWORTH (1)  WALKER (9)  WALLIS (8)  WALLINGER (4)  WAREING (5)  WARNER (17)  WHITE (8)  WILSON (1)  WOODING (1)