Top surnames from the 1881 census in Chipping Warden, Northamptonshire

Chipping Warden 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
LINES4110.3535976.19
ARCHER246.0606146.52
LOVELL235.8081277.44
REYNOLDS225.555664.14
GUBBINS215.30303,088.24
MARSHALL174.292925.59
TIMS143.53541,609.20
BASSETT102.5253161.81
DOUGLAS102.525352.14
LAMB102.525347.87
HIGHAM102.5253247.52
WALKER92.27276.79
TAYLOR92.27273.55
BERRY92.272728.64
BROOKS92.272723.25
ISHAM82.02022,758.62
WIMBUSH82.02023,200.00
HAWKES71.7677109.55
COLEMAN71.767735.48
REID71.767716.83
GARRETT61.515266.74
ROBERTS61.51524.03
CARTER61.51529.03
ALLEN51.26266.68
WALTON51.262617.94
MESSENGER51.2626163.93
HOWES51.262672.25
BORTON51.26261,282.05
MAYCOCK41.0101217.39
SMITH41.01010.72
STOWE41.0101344.83
ROBINSON30.75762.38
LAMBERT30.757613.88
NICHOLLS30.757614.51
CORY20.5051139.86
YEATES20.505191.32
HARVEY20.50514.73
RINGROSE20.5051206.19
WARD20.50512.31
HUTT20.5051117.65
NEWITT20.5051307.69
WILSON10.25250.55
KIRCH10.25255,000.00
CARPENTER10.25257.36
PICKERING10.25257.00
HOWSE10.252565.36
BRANSON10.252570.42
STOKER10.252537.17
BIGNELL10.252562.89
BAGLEY10.252534.13

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KIRCH0.403965000.0000
WIMBUSH0.403963200.0000
GUBBINS0.403963088.2353
ISHAM0.403962758.6207
TIMS0.403961609.1954
BUSBEY0.403961428.5714
BORTON0.403961282.0513
LINES0.40396976.1905
STOWE0.40396344.8276
NEWITT0.40396307.6923
LOVELL0.40396277.4427
HIGHAM0.40396247.5248
MAYCOCK0.40396217.3913
RINGROSE0.40396206.1856
MESSENGER0.40396163.9344
BASSETT0.40396161.8123
ARCHER0.40396146.5201
CORY0.40396139.8601
HUTT0.40396117.6471
HAWKES0.40396109.5462
YEATES0.4039691.3242
HOWES0.4039672.2543
BRANSON0.4039670.4225
TYRELL0.4039668.9655
GARRETT0.4039666.7408
HOWSE0.4039665.3595
REYNOLDS0.4039664.1399
BIGNELL0.4039662.8931
DOUGLAS0.4039652.1376
LAMB0.4039647.8698
STOKER0.4039637.1747
COLEMAN0.4039635.4790
BAGLEY0.4039634.1297
BERRY0.4039628.6442
MARSHALL0.4039625.5947
BROOKS0.4039623.2498
WALTON0.4039617.9404
REID0.4039616.8310
NICHOLLS0.4039614.5068
LAMBERT0.4039613.8825
CARTER0.403969.0266
CARPENTER0.403967.3638
PICKERING0.403966.9979
WALKER0.403966.7889
ALLEN0.403966.6836
BRADSHAW0.403966.1501
LORD0.403965.4765
HARVEY0.403964.7304
ROBERTS0.403964.0274
TAYLOR0.403963.5539

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 396 people called KIRCH in Chipping Warden 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 Chipping Warden means that 5000.0000% of the people in Chipping Warden on census day were called KIRCH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called KIRCH 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 KIRCH 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 KIRCH 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 KIRCH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.40 in Chipping Warden means that you are 0.40 times as likely to find someone with the surname of KIRCH in Chipping Warden than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Chipping Warden in 1881

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

ALLEN (5)  ARCHER (24)  BAGLEY (1)  BEECHEY (1)  BASSETT (10)  BERRY (9)  BIGNELL (1)  BRADSHAW (1)  BRANSON (1)  BROOKS (9)  BORTON (5)  BUSBEY (1)  CARPENTER (1)  CARRILL (2)  CARTER (6)  COLEMAN (7)  CORY (2)  DOUGLAS (10)  EALES (1)  GANCH (1)  GARRETT (6)  GILKE (1)  GUBBINS (21)  HARVEY (2)  HAWKES (7)  HEWER (5)  HIGHAM (10)  HIORNS (3)  HITCHCOX (1)  HAWTIN (1)  HOWES (5)  HOWSE (1)  HUTT (2)  ISHAM (8)  KIRCH (1)  KITELY (1)  LAMB (10)  LAMBERT (3)  LINES (41)  LORD (1)  LOVELL (23)  MARSHALL (17)  MAYCOCK (4)  MESSENGER (5)  NEWITT (2)  NICHOLLS (3)  PARRGREEN (6)  PICKERING (1)  REED (1)  REID (7)  REYNOLDS (22)  RINGROSE (2)  ROBERTS (6)  ROBINSON (3)  SMITH (4)  STOKER (1)  STOWE (4)  TAYLOR (9)  TIMS (14)  TOMKINSON (2)  TUSTAIN (1)  TYRELL (1)  VIGGERS (2)  WALKER (9)  WALTON (5)  WARD (2)  WATTS (1)  WILSON (1)  WIMBUSH (8)  YEATES (2)