Top surnames from the 1881 census in Glendon, Northamptonshire

Glendon 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
ROBINSON1015.873049.78
BLACKWELL914.2857782.61
RICHARDS711.111173.61
MARTIN57.936532.22
PATRICK57.9365396.83
HALES46.3492444.44
BORTH46.349240,000.00
BAMFORD34.7619315.79
SYKES23.174666.23
KELLY23.174628.99
CHAMBERS11.587327.93
WELLS11.587319.08
SOUTHERN11.5873172.41
COOK11.58737.99
THOMAS11.58733.85
NICHOLS11.587348.78
HUMPHREY11.587359.52

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BORTH0.066340000.0000
BLACKWELL0.0663782.6087
HALES0.0663444.4444
PATRICK0.0663396.8254
BAMFORD0.0663315.7895
SOUTHERN0.0663172.4138
RICHARDS0.066373.6067
SYKES0.066366.2252
HUMPHREY0.066359.5238
ROBINSON0.066349.7760
NICHOLS0.066348.7805
MARTIN0.066332.2165
KELLY0.066328.9855
CHAMBERS0.066327.9330
WELLS0.066319.0840
COOK0.06637.9936
THOMAS0.06633.8462

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 63 people called BORTH in Glendon 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 40000.0000 in Glendon means that 40000.0000% of the people in Glendon on census day were called BORTH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BORTH 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 BORTH 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 BORTH 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 BORTH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.06 in Glendon means that you are 0.06 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BORTH in Glendon than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Glendon in 1881

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

BAMFORD (3)  BORTH (4)  BLACKWELL (9)  CHAMBERS (1)  CLIPSON (5)  COOK (1)  HALES (4)  HUMPHREY (1)  KELLY (2)  MARTIN (5)  NICHOLS (1)  PATRICK (5)  RICHARDS (7)  ROBINSON (10)  SOUTHERN (1)  SYKES (2)  THOMAS (1)  WELLS (1)