Top surnames from the 1881 census in Edgcott, Northamptonshire

Edgcott 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
DOUGLAS810.5263217.39
BURMAN79.21052,333.33
REYNOLDS67.894791.19
CARTWRIGHT67.8947206.90
HIRONS67.89472,500.00
CARTER56.578939.19
HARROD33.94741,153.85
WILES33.9474454.55
BLISS22.6316425.53
ADY22.631620,000.00
GILLETT22.6316250.00
PAGE22.631632.89
GREGORY22.631637.52
LOVELL22.6316125.79
GORDON11.315820.88
TIMMS11.3158129.87
JONES11.31581.16
BRISTOW11.315897.09
ATTERBURY11.31581,250.00
ROLLEY11.31581,666.67
COX11.31588.68
HUNT11.31589.91
BOWLES11.315880.65
ANDREWS11.315813.74
GARRETT11.315857.80
ROLFE11.3158101.01
COLGROVE11.315810,000.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ADY0.087620000.0000
COLGROVE0.087610000.0000
HIRONS0.08762500.0000
BURMAN0.08762333.3333
ROLLEY0.08761666.6667
ATTERBURY0.08761250.0000
HARROD0.08761153.8462
WILES0.0876454.5455
BLISS0.0876425.5319
GILLETT0.0876250.0000
DOUGLAS0.0876217.3913
CARTWRIGHT0.0876206.8966
TIMMS0.0876129.8701
LOVELL0.0876125.7862
ROLFE0.0876101.0101
BRISTOW0.087697.0874
REYNOLDS0.087691.1854
BOWLES0.087680.6452
GARRETT0.087657.8035
CARTER0.087639.1850
GREGORY0.087637.5235
PAGE0.087632.8947
GORDON0.087620.8768
ANDREWS0.087613.7363
HUNT0.08769.9108
COX0.08768.6806
JONES0.08761.1618

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 76 people called ADY in Edgcott 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 20000.0000 in Edgcott means that 20000.0000% of the people in Edgcott on census day were called ADY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ADY 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 ADY 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 ADY 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 ADY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.08 in Edgcott means that you are 0.08 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ADY in Edgcott than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Edgcott in 1881

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

ANDREWS (1)  ATTERBURY (1)  BLISS (2)  BOWLES (1)  BRISTOW (1)  BURMAN (7)  BYGRAVE (1)  CARTER (5)  CARTWRIGHT (6)  COLGROVE (1)  COX (1)  CRAYTHORNE (1)  DOUGLAS (8)  ADY (2)  GARRETT (1)  GILLETT (2)  GORDON (1)  GREGORY (2)  HARROD (3)  HIRONS (6)  HUNT (1)  JONES (1)  LOVELL (2)  MAINWOOD (1)  MAWBY (1)  PAGE (2)  PARGETER (1)  PECKOVER (1)  REYNOLDS (6)  ROLFE (1)  ROLLEY (1)  SOWTHAM (1)  TIMMS (1)  WILES (3)