Top surnames from the 1881 census in Papcastle, Cumberland

Papcastle is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cumberland

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
WILLIAMSON202.853131.83
HODGSON172.425134.99
TODHUNTER152.13981,485.15
DOUGLAS141.997141.23
GRAHAM141.997117.40
GREEN131.85456.59
YOUNG121.71187.97
IRVING111.569270.42
BELL101.42657.59
WALKER101.42654.26
WILSON101.42653.11
ARMSTRONG101.426518.66
THOMPSON101.42654.76
TELFORD91.2839145.63
BURNS91.283919.12
FLEMING91.283930.90
MORGAN91.28396.46
HARRIS91.28395.05
BRAGG91.2839157.07
HIGGINS91.283925.40
HAUGHTON91.2839252.10
RICHARDSON91.28397.54
CASSIDY91.2839105.02
PATTINSON81.1412127.59
STAMPER81.1412503.14
LINDSAY81.141235.01
GIBSON81.14129.40
KENDALL81.141253.02
FLETCHER81.141210.00
ELLIS70.99866.88
REID70.99869.51
FRANCE70.998665.67
HOUSTON70.998678.39
DAWSON70.99869.06
BREWER70.998637.65
DALZELL70.9986769.23
MAWSON60.8559106.01
HAYTON60.8559174.42
SMITH60.85590.61
BIRKETT60.855988.76
MOSES60.855983.68
VICARS60.8559495.87
ASHWOOD50.7133561.80
SIMPSON50.71334.08
KING50.71333.27
FIDLER50.7133111.61
TREMBLE50.7133724.64
CLEGG50.713320.95
BOUCH50.7133602.41
HENDERSON50.71336.56

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FOLSON0.707015000.0000
CAUGHEY0.707011818.1818
GORLEY0.707011500.0000
TODHUNTER0.707011485.1485
DRESCHER0.707011250.0000
DALZELL0.70701769.2308
TREMBLE0.70701724.6377
BOUCH0.70701602.4096
ASHWOOD0.70701561.7978
STAMPER0.70701503.1447
VICARS0.70701495.8678
HUMPHERYS0.70701454.5455
KELTON0.70701416.6667
ISMAY0.70701410.9589
RUMNEY0.70701272.7273
HAUGHTON0.70701252.1008
FEARON0.70701227.2727
HAYTON0.70701174.4186
BRAGG0.70701157.0681
TELFORD0.70701145.6311
BUSHBY0.70701145.4545
ROME0.70701144.9275
PATTINSON0.70701127.5917
BOWE0.70701126.5823
DOVER0.70701126.5823
MONCRIEFF0.70701113.6364
FIDLER0.70701111.6071
MAWSON0.70701106.0071
CASSIDY0.70701105.0175
BINGLEY0.70701104.7120
KIRKBY0.70701100.7557
TOLSON0.70701100.0000
BIRKETT0.7070188.7574
MOSES0.7070183.6820
RULE0.7070183.1601
HOUSTON0.7070178.3875
BOWES0.7070177.7605
IRVING0.7070170.4225
FRANCE0.7070165.6660
SALKELD0.7070163.2911
FARREL0.7070162.8931
DODGSON0.7070158.6510
KENDALL0.7070153.0152
CHARTERS0.7070152.3560
WORKMAN0.7070143.3839
DOUGLAS0.7070141.2250
BREWER0.7070137.6547
LINDSAY0.7070135.0109
HODGSON0.7070134.9938
ROUTLEDGE0.7070133.5570

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 701 people called FOLSON in Papcastle 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 Papcastle means that 5000.0000% of the people in Papcastle on census day were called FOLSON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FOLSON 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 FOLSON 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 FOLSON 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 FOLSON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.70 in Papcastle means that you are 0.70 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FOLSON in Papcastle than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Papcastle in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ADDLEY (1)  ALLISON (1)  ANDERSON (1)  ANDREWS (1)  ARMSTRONG (10)  ASHWOOD (5)  ASHWORTH (2)  BAILEY (1)  BAIN (4)  BANKS (1)  BARLOW (1)  BEATHWAITE (9)  BELL (10)  BINGLEY (2)  BIRKETT (6)  BLACKBURN (1)  BOAG (1)  BOCLER (4)  BOWE (2)  BOWES (5)  BRACELIN (1)  BRADLEY (2)  BRAGG (9)  BRANTHWAITE (1)  BREWER (7)  BRODIE (2)  BOUCH (5)  BURNS (9)  BUSHBY (4)  CAMPBELL (4)  CARLISLE (1)  CHARTERS (1)  CASSIDY (9)  CHRISTOPHERSON (1)  CLAQUE (1)  CLEGG (5)  MC CORKINDALE (1)  COULEHAM (1)  COULTHARD (1)  CREEN (2)  DALZELL (7)  DARBY (3)  DAWES (3)  DAWSON (7)  DIXON (3)  DODGSON (2)  DOUGLAS (14)  DOVER (4)  DRESCHER (1)  DYSON (2)  ELLIOTT (2)  ELLIS (7)  ELWINS (1)  FARREL (1)  FEARON (4)  FERGUSON (4)  FIDLER (5)  FLEMING (9)  FLETCHER (8)  FORBES (3)  FOSTER (1)  FOLSON (3)  FRANCE (7)  GARLICK (2)  MC GEORGE (1)  GIBSON (8)  GILBOURN (1)  GORLEY (3)  GRAHAM (14)  GREEN (13)  HARRIS (9)  HARRISON (1)  HAYTON (6)  HENDERSON (5)  HEWETSON (6)  HIGGINS (9)  HINE (1)  HODGSON (17)  HOGG (1)  HOLBROOK (1)  HAUGHTON (9)  HOUSTON (7)  HUDSON (2)  HUMPHERYS (1)  HUNTER (3)  HUTCHINSON (1)  IRVING (11)  ISMAY (3)  IVISON (1)  JACKSON (2)  JOHNSON (1)  JONES (1)  KENDALL (8)  KING (5)  KIRK (4)  KIRKBY (4)  KITCHEN (3)  LACKLINSON (3)  LEWIS (2)  LINDSAY (8)  LITTLE (1)  LOGAN (1)  LOWTHION (1)  LUKE (1)  MAGGEE (1)  MAIN (1)  MARCH (2)  MAWSON (6)  CAUGHEY (4)  MC GARRY (4)  MACKENZIE (1)  MC LEAN ROSS (2)  MC MILLIN (4)  MILLER (1)  MINICAN (4)  MITCHELL (2)  MITCHEL (1)  MONCRIEFF (2)  MORGAN (9)  MOSES (6)  MURRAY (1)  NAILE (4)  NIGHTINGALE (3)  OWEN (1)  PATTINSON (8)  PENNINGTON (2)  PICKERING (2)  REID (7)  REYNOLDS (3)  RICHARDSON (9)  RYDIARD (1)  RIGG (1)  RITCHIE (1)  ROBINSON (4)  ROME (2)  ROOKE (1)  ROUTLEDGE (2)  RULE (4)  RUMNEY (3)  SALKELD (1)  SANTHERSON (1)  SCOTT (3)  SEALBY (1)  SEWELL (1)  SIMPSON (5)  KELTON (1)  SHILTON (2)  SMALL (1)  SMALLWOOD (1)  SMITH (6)  SNOWDEN (2)  STAMPER (8)  STAINTON (7)  STEEL (2)  STEWART (4)  TAYLOR (3)  TELFORD (9)  THOMPSON (10)  THORNBURN (4)  TIPLADY (8)  TODHUNTER (15)  TOLSON (2)  TREMBLE (5)  TURNER (2)  VICARS (6)  WAKEFIELD (3)  WALKER (10)  WAUGH (1)  WHARTON (1)  WILKINSON (2)  WILLIAMSON (20)  WILSON (10)  WISE (2)  WOOD (1)  WORKMAN (2)  YOUNG (12)