Top surnames from the 1881 census in North Barrow, Somerset

North Barrow is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Somerset

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
CHAMBERLAIN1815.2542560.75
FARTHING1714.40682,741.94
LOCKETT97.62711,046.51
CHURCHILL86.7797571.43
GOULD86.7797187.79
TABOR75.93222,692.31
CLARE75.9322409.36
GOUGH43.3898115.61
BURTON32.542429.85
AMES32.5424370.37
TAYLOR32.54243.98
RAYMOND21.6949294.12
PENNY21.694995.24
HUTCHINGS21.694990.09
HOWELL10.847520.12
COOPER10.84753.48
BABER10.8475416.67
GUPPY10.8475322.58
PRINCE10.847537.45
COOK10.84754.27
HUNT10.84756.38
ASHFORD10.847585.47
WOOLEY10.8475133.33
STANTON10.847542.55
FARR10.847557.14
PERRIS10.8475666.67
KENDAL10.8475217.39

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FARTHING0.121182741.9355
TABOR0.121182692.3077
LOCKETT0.121181046.5116
PERRIS0.12118666.6667
CHURCHILL0.12118571.4286
CHAMBERLAIN0.12118560.7477
BABER0.12118416.6667
CLARE0.12118409.3567
AMES0.12118370.3704
GUPPY0.12118322.5806
RAYMOND0.12118294.1176
KENDAL0.12118217.3913
GOULD0.12118187.7934
WOOLEY0.12118133.3333
GOUGH0.12118115.6069
PENNY0.1211895.2381
HUTCHINGS0.1211890.0901
ASHFORD0.1211885.4701
FARR0.1211857.1429
STANTON0.1211842.5532
PRINCE0.1211837.4532
BURTON0.1211829.8507
HOWELL0.1211820.1207
HUNT0.121186.3816
COOK0.121184.2662
TAYLOR0.121183.9756
COOPER0.121183.4843

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 118 people called FARTHING in North Barrow 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 2741.9355 in North Barrow means that 2741.9355% of the people in North Barrow on census day were called FARTHING.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FARTHING 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 FARTHING 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 FARTHING 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 FARTHING here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.12 in North Barrow means that you are 0.12 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FARTHING in North Barrow than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in North Barrow in 1881

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

ACREMAN (2)  ARKITT (1)  AISH (1)  ASHFORD (1)  BABER (1)  BURTON (3)  CHAMBERLAIN (18)  CHURCHILL (8)  CLARE (7)  COOK (1)  COOLING (5)  COOPER (1)  DOBELL (1)  AMES (3)  FARR (1)  FARTHING (17)  FLAG (1)  GOUGH (4)  GOULD (8)  GUPPY (1)  HOWELL (1)  HUNT (1)  HUTCHINGS (2)  KENDAL (1)  LINTERN (1)  LOCKETT (9)  PERRIS (1)  PENNY (2)  PRINCE (1)  RAYMOND (2)  STANTON (1)  TABOR (7)  TAYLOR (3)  WOOLEY (1)