1881 census place

Elswick surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Elswick, Northumberland in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

1,608 surnames are listed for Elswick, Northumberland, covering 21,559 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Nixon, with 37 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Elswick

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
101	Nixon	37	0.110%	3.50x
102	Tate	37	0.110%	5.52x
103	Boyd	36	0.100%	2.96x
104	Bruce	36	0.100%	2.22x
105	Beattie	35	0.100%	4.71x
106	Bowman	35	0.100%	3.86x
107	Cuthbertson	35	0.100%	13.06x
108	Irving	35	0.100%	4.53x
109	Bolam	34	0.100%	36.01x
110	Cowan	34	0.100%	4.81x
111	Routledge	34	0.100%	11.52x
112	Wrightson	34	0.100%	33.89x
113	Bainbridge	33	0.100%	6.77x
114	Coulson	33	0.100%	5.30x
115	Metcalf	33	0.100%	4.70x
116	Moor	33	0.100%	6.79x
117	Hopper	32	0.090%	6.46x
118	Stoker	32	0.090%	13.60x
119	Stokoe	32	0.090%	27.32x
120	Temple	32	0.090%	7.03x
121	Bulmer	31	0.090%	11.29x
122	Cairns	31	0.090%	4.13x
123	Ditchburn	31	0.090%	47.36x
124	Douglass	31	0.090%	14.06x
125	Emmerson	31	0.090%	9.05x
126	Hails	31	0.090%	72.33x
127	Jameson	31	0.090%	8.08x
128	Knox	31	0.090%	5.21x
129	Smithson	31	0.090%	9.32x
130	Carmichael	30	0.090%	6.04x
131	Elder	30	0.090%	8.19x
132	Errington	30	0.090%	15.52x
133	Kent	30	0.090%	2.05x
134	Lowes	30	0.090%	14.89x
135	Appleby	29	0.080%	5.12x
136	Dryden	29	0.080%	13.87x
137	Ismay	29	0.080%	80.51x
138	Laidler	29	0.080%	21.06x
139	Laing	29	0.080%	4.16x
140	Lisle	29	0.080%	33.43x
141	Park	29	0.080%	2.70x
142	Redpath	29	0.080%	18.01x
143	Stuart	29	0.080%	3.50x
144	Trotter	29	0.080%	7.97x
145	Bone	28	0.080%	4.35x
146	Hull	28	0.080%	3.86x
147	Irwin	28	0.080%	9.60x
148	Laws	28	0.080%	7.26x
149	Quin	28	0.080%	7.53x
150	Snowdon	28	0.080%	10.83x
151	Teasdale	28	0.080%	9.52x
152	Aynsley	27	0.080%	60.23x
153	Collier	27	0.080%	2.33x
154	Crowther	27	0.080%	2.61x
155	Liddle	27	0.080%	6.61x
156	Maxwell	27	0.080%	3.28x
157	Mole	27	0.080%	10.03x
158	Reay	27	0.080%	8.96x
159	Tulip	27	0.080%	48.36x
160	Duffy	26	0.070%	3.43x
161	English	26	0.070%	3.99x
162	Kirton	25	0.070%	15.79x
163	Moody	25	0.070%	2.76x
164	Nesbit	25	0.070%	23.43x
165	Wardle	25	0.070%	3.72x
166	Atkin	24	0.070%	5.18x
167	Blakey	24	0.070%	8.63x
168	Forrest	24	0.070%	2.68x
169	Grey	24	0.070%	3.19x
170	Ions	24	0.070%	126.32x
171	Pigg	24	0.070%	23.47x
172	Surtees	24	0.070%	23.02x
173	Usher	24	0.070%	6.27x
174	Blenkinsop	23	0.070%	23.47x
175	Bonner	23	0.070%	7.55x
176	Brady	23	0.070%	3.74x
177	Dick	23	0.070%	2.97x
178	Fawcett	23	0.070%	3.43x
179	Harle	23	0.070%	29.24x
180	Hawthorn	23	0.070%	11.45x
181	Henzell	23	0.070%	218.22x
182	Jobson	23	0.070%	11.28x
183	Lowry	23	0.070%	16.42x
184	Moffitt	23	0.070%	41.03x
185	Proctor	23	0.070%	2.70x
186	Roy	23	0.070%	7.29x
187	Southern	23	0.070%	7.19x
188	Spoors	23	0.070%	53.09x
189	Wightman	23	0.070%	10.08x
190	Adamson	22	0.060%	2.40x
191	Archbold	22	0.060%	26.79x
192	Blaylock	22	0.060%	36.38x
193	Corbett	22	0.060%	3.24x
194	Currie	22	0.060%	2.25x
195	Easton	22	0.060%	4.18x
196	Jackman	22	0.060%	6.83x
197	Kirkup	22	0.060%	26.31x
198	Rowntree	22	0.060%	21.51x
199	Shields	22	0.060%	4.10x
200	Warwick	22	0.060%	4.59x