Top surnames from the 1881 census in Strickland Roger, Westmorland

Strickland Roger is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Westmorland

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
ATKINSON235.299554.41
ROBINSON153.456210.84
WALKER143.22589.64
DAVIS122.765012.58
SNOWDON112.5346340.56
THOMPSON112.53468.46
DOBSON112.534657.47
SILL112.53462,156.86
BENSON102.304184.96
SAVAGE102.304159.99
GOULD92.073757.40
ELLIOT92.073781.30
BURTON81.843321.64
TAYLOR81.84332.88
MASON81.843313.71
HARRISON71.61297.27
THWAITES71.6129270.27
BURROW71.6129234.90
HARROP71.6129141.70
CLARKE61.38256.82
BRAITHWAITE61.3825119.05
BOOTH61.382514.02
SIMPSON61.38257.90
GEORGE61.382523.56
ELLWOOD51.1521208.33
DIXON51.152110.52
MOOR51.152182.24
CLARK51.15213.83
HARTLEY51.152118.38
ARMER51.1521925.93
TEBAY51.15211,666.67
BINGHAM51.152178.49
DEWAR40.921770.67
CUNNINGHAM40.921719.57
THURSBY40.9217784.31
PARKER40.92174.85
BROWN40.92171.40
STOREY40.921736.26
WRIGHT30.69122.15
LOVE20.460819.44
HARWOOD20.460817.21
WILSON20.46081.00
TOWNLEY20.460872.99
ARNOLD20.46088.55
COWARD20.460840.16
KITCHEN20.460827.06
CHAPMAN20.46083.24
TOMLINSON10.23045.00
FRANKLIN10.23046.94
ROGERSON10.230418.73

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SILL2,156.86112.5346
TEBAY1,666.6751.1521
ARMER925.9351.1521
THURSBY784.3140.9217
THORNBORROW454.5510.2304
SNOWDON340.56112.5346
THWAITES270.2771.6129
MACBETH250.0010.2304
BURROW234.9071.6129
HUCK232.5610.2304
ELLWOOD208.3351.1521
CROSLEY149.2510.2304
HARROP141.7071.6129
BRAITHWAITE119.0561.3825
BENSON84.96102.3041
MOOR82.2451.1521
ELLIOT81.3092.0737
WARRINER78.7410.2304
BINGHAM78.4951.1521
TOWNLEY72.9920.4608
DEWAR70.6740.9217
SAVAGE59.99102.3041
MEDCALF59.1710.2304
DOBSON57.47112.5346
GOULD57.4092.0737
ATKINSON54.41235.2995
COWARD40.1620.4608
STOREY36.2640.9217
MALLINSON27.9310.2304
RIGG27.4010.2304
KITCHEN27.0620.4608
GEORGE23.5661.3825
BURTON21.6481.8433
TOWERS19.8810.2304
CUNNINGHAM19.5740.9217
LOVE19.4420.4608
ROGERSON18.7310.2304
HARTLEY18.3851.1521
HARWOOD17.2120.4608
BOOTH14.0261.3825
MASON13.7181.8433
PECK13.6410.2304
DAVIS12.58122.7650
HARRINGTON12.1410.2304
DENT12.0910.2304
TATE11.9310.2304
FENTON11.5510.2304
ROBINSON10.84153.4562
DIXON10.5251.1521
WALKER9.64143.2258

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 11 people called SILL in Strickland Roger 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 2.5346 in Strickland Roger means that 2.5346% of the people in Strickland Roger on census day were called SILL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SILL 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 SILL 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 SILL 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 SILL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,156.86 in Strickland Roger means that you are 2,156.86 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SILL in Strickland Roger than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Strickland Roger in 1881

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

ABBA (3)  ALLAN (1)  ARIEY (1)  ARKWRIGHT (2)  ARMER (5)  ARNOLD (2)  ATKINSON (23)  BARNES (1)  BENSON (10)  BETHIEL (1)  BEETHAM (3)  BINGHAM (5)  BLENKINSHIP (4)  BLENKHORN (4)  BOOTH (6)  BEWSHER (3)  BRAITHWAITE (6)  BROWN (4)  BURROW (7)  BURTON (8)  CHAPMAN (2)  CLARK (5)  CLARKE (6)  CORNTHWAITE (3)  COWARD (2)  COWPERTHWAITE (2)  CROSLEY (1)  CROSSLEY (1)  CUNNINGHAM (4)  DABRELL (1)  DALRELL (7)  DAVIS (12)  DENT (1)  DEWAR (4)  DIXON (5)  DOBSON (11)  DOWTHWAITE (6)  ELLIOT (9)  ELLWOOD (5)  EVANS (1)  FENTON (1)  FRANKLIN (1)  GEORGE (6)  GOULD (9)  GREAVES (1)  GRISDALE (9)  HARRINGTON (1)  HARRINSON (1)  HARRISON (7)  HARROP (7)  HARTLEY (5)  HARWOOD (2)  HOWARD (1)  HUCK (1)  JACKSON (1)  KEATES (4)  KITCHEN (2)  LIGHTLEY (9)  LONG (1)  LOVE (2)  MALAINE (1)  MALLINSON (1)  MARGERISON (3)  MASON (8)  MACBETH (1)  MEDCALF (1)  MOOR (5)  PARKER (4)  PEARCE (1)  PECK (1)  PITTAWAY (8)  PICKTALL (5)  ROWLINSON (1)  REDMAYNE (8)  RIGG (1)  ROBINSON (15)  ROGERSON (1)  SAVAGE (10)  SEWART (1)  SHEPHERD (1)  SILL (11)  SIMPSON (6)  SNOWDON (11)  STOREY (4)  SWINDBANK (1)  TATE (1)  TAYLOR (8)  TEBAY (5)  THOMPSON (11)  THORNBORROW (1)  THORNBARROW (4)  THURSBY (4)  THWAITES (7)  TOMLINSON (1)  TOWERS (1)  TOWNLEY (2)  WALKER (14)  WARRINER (1)  WILLGOSS (1)  WILSON (2)  WRIGHT (3)