Top surnames from the 1881 census in Tixall, Staffordshire

Tixall is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Staffordshire

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
CLARK177.522125.03
MACHIN146.1947619.47
WEBB114.867335.91
FORD93.982340.89
FISHER93.982334.03
CURSON73.09731,346.15
BALLANCE73.09733,684.21
PERKIN73.0973573.77
ALLEN62.654914.05
JOHNSON52.21246.59
DODD52.212454.41
ELSMORE41.76991,290.32
HARRISON41.76997.97
DOOLEY41.7699287.77
HALL41.76996.02
JACKSON41.76996.33
PERKS31.3274127.66
HODGSON31.327419.16
SPOONER31.327492.02
PRATT31.327423.11
WHITTAKER31.327428.04
CLARKE31.32746.55
WRIGHT31.32744.14
FINIGAN20.8850571.43
COPE20.885039.14
BELL20.88504.71
HAWKINS20.885012.22
THOMPSON20.88502.95
GEE20.885034.66
BOULTON20.885049.14
LEE20.88505.42
PARKES10.442521.60
HOWELL10.442510.49
WAKEFIELD10.442524.69
NEIL10.442533.44
TAYLOR10.44250.69
MALONEY10.442553.76
GARRICK10.4425294.12
RIGBY10.442515.24
BENNET10.442532.05
LAVIN10.4425250.00
WOGAN10.44251,666.67
WARREN10.44256.62
OWENS10.44258.91
TIMMIS10.4425192.31
MILFORD10.4425158.73
BRADSHAW10.442510.78
KNIGHT10.44253.59
EMERY10.442520.28
BALEY10.4425476.19

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BALLANCE3,684.2173.0973
WOGAN1,666.6710.4425
CURSON1,346.1573.0973
ELSMORE1,290.3241.7699
MACHIN619.47146.1947
PERKIN573.7773.0973
FINIGAN571.4320.8850
BALEY476.1910.4425
GARRICK294.1210.4425
DOOLEY287.7741.7699
LAVIN250.0010.4425
TIMMIS192.3110.4425
SHELLY188.6810.4425
MILFORD158.7310.4425
PERKS127.6631.3274
MAYOR101.0110.4425
SPOONER92.0231.3274
DODD54.4152.2124
MALONEY53.7610.4425
BOULTON49.1420.8850
FORD40.8993.9823
COPE39.1420.8850
WEBB35.91114.8673
GEE34.6620.8850
FISHER34.0393.9823
NEIL33.4410.4425
BENNET32.0510.4425
WHITTAKER28.0431.3274
CLARK25.03177.5221
WAKEFIELD24.6910.4425
PRATT23.1131.3274
PARKES21.6010.4425
EMERY20.2810.4425
PLANT20.0010.4425
HODGSON19.1631.3274
RIGBY15.2410.4425
ALLEN14.0562.6549
HAWKINS12.2220.8850
WARNER12.1410.4425
BRADSHAW10.7810.4425
HOWELL10.4910.4425
OWENS8.9110.4425
HARRISON7.9741.7699
BAXTER7.4210.4425
WARREN6.6210.4425
JOHNSON6.5952.2124
CLARKE6.5531.3274
JACKSON6.3341.7699
HALL6.0241.7699
NEWMAN5.9510.4425

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 7 people called BALLANCE in Tixall 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 3.0973 in Tixall means that 3.0973% of the people in Tixall on census day were called BALLANCE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BALLANCE 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 BALLANCE 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 BALLANCE 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 BALLANCE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,684.21 in Tixall means that you are 3,684.21 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BALLANCE in Tixall than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Tixall in 1881

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

ALLEN (6)  BALEY (1)  BALLANCE (7)  BAXTER (1)  BELL (2)  BENNET (1)  BOULTON (2)  BRADSHAW (1)  BRASSINGTON (7)  CURSON (7)  CLARKE (3)  CLARK (17)  COPE (2)  DODD (5)  DOOLEY (4)  ELSMORE (4)  EMERY (1)  FINIGAN (2)  FISHER (9)  FORD (9)  FRADLEY (1)  GARRICK (1)  GEE (2)  HOLDFORD (7)  HALL (4)  HARRISON (4)  HAWKINS (2)  HEROBIN (1)  HODGKISSON (6)  HODGSON (3)  HOWELL (1)  JACKSON (4)  JOHNSON (5)  KELLY (1)  KNIGHT (1)  LAMBROOK (3)  LEE (2)  LAVIN (1)  MACHIN (14)  MAGUTH (1)  MALONEY (1)  MILFORD (1)  MYNORS (6)  MOTTERAM (1)  MAYOR (1)  NEIL (1)  NEWMAN (1)  ONIGNAN (1)  OWENS (1)  PARKES (1)  PERKIN (7)  PERKS (3)  PLANT (1)  PRATT (3)  RIGBY (1)  SHELLY (1)  SLINN (4)  SPOONER (3)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMPSON (2)  THOULD (1)  TIMMIS (1)  WAFFLES (3)  WAKEFIELD (1)  WARNER (1)  WARREN (1)  WEBB (11)  WEETMAN (4)  WHITTAKER (3)  WOGAN (1)  WRIGHT (3)