Top surnames from the 1881 census in Stean, Northamptonshire

Stean 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
TEW920.45454,736.84
GARDNER511.3636167.22
SABIN511.36365,000.00
BULL49.0909215.05
PLUMB49.09091,111.11
HORWOOD49.09091,904.76
VARNEY12.2727434.78
HAWKES12.2727140.85
DURHAM12.2727263.16
PAIN12.2727250.00
HATTON12.2727116.28
CLEMENTS12.272768.49

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SABIN0.04445000.0000
TEW0.04444736.8421
HORWOOD0.04441904.7619
PLUMB0.04441111.1111
VARNEY0.0444434.7826
DURHAM0.0444263.1579
PAIN0.0444250.0000
BULL0.0444215.0538
GARDNER0.0444167.2241
HAWKES0.0444140.8451
HATTON0.0444116.2791
CLEMENTS0.044468.4932

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 44 people called SABIN in Stean 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 Stean means that 5000.0000% of the people in Stean on census day were called SABIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SABIN 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 SABIN 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 SABIN 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 SABIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.04 in Stean means that you are 0.04 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SABIN in Stean than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Stean in 1881

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

BULL (4)  CLEMENTS (1)  DURHAM (1)  GARDNER (5)  GOLSBY (2)  HORWOOD (4)  HATTON (1)  HAWKES (1)  HOOTTON (4)  JEFKINS (1)  PAIN (1)  PLUMB (4)  SABIN (5)  TEW (9)  VARNEY (1)