Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bythorn, Huntingdonshire

Bythorn is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Huntingdonshire

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
PECK228.5938508.08
DUNKLEY135.0781637.25
CHAPMAN114.296930.25
THROSSELL114.29698,461.54
HALL93.515611.95
BIRD93.515646.01
RAWSON83.1250286.74
PERKINS83.125069.44
LAKEY83.12503,076.92
PETTITT72.7344510.95
NEWTON72.734435.68
THURLOW72.7344569.11
NEWMAN72.734436.78
SMITH72.73441.94
RICHARDS62.343815.52
HOWELL62.343855.61
CADE62.3438750.00
PRYOR51.9531292.40
LINNELL41.5625689.66
BRIGGS31.171921.58
SYKES20.781316.29
BUNYAN20.7813263.16
CURTIS20.781313.76
READ20.781312.12
BRACE10.390668.03
BARRINGER10.3906384.62
DRAGE10.3906101.01
WILLIS10.39067.35
JOHNSON10.39061.16
GRAY10.39062.74
CHAMBERLAIN10.390614.35
STAFFORD10.390618.35
LAWSON10.39066.63
BATES10.39066.14
PICKERING10.390610.82
CLARKE10.39061.93
MARTIN10.39061.59

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
THROSSELL0.262568461.5385
LAKEY0.262563076.9231
CADE0.26256750.0000
LINNELL0.26256689.6552
DUNKLEY0.26256637.2549
THURLOW0.26256569.1057
PETTITT0.26256510.9489
PECK0.26256508.0831
BARRINGER0.26256384.6154
PRYOR0.26256292.3977
RAWSON0.26256286.7384
BUNYAN0.26256263.1579
DRAGE0.26256101.0101
PERKINS0.2625669.4444
BRACE0.2625668.0272
HOWELL0.2625655.6070
BIRD0.2625646.0123
NEWMAN0.2625636.7840
NEWTON0.2625635.6779
CHAPMAN0.2625630.2530
BRIGGS0.2625621.5827
STAFFORD0.2625618.3486
SYKES0.2625616.2866
RICHARDS0.2625615.5199
CHAMBERLAIN0.2625614.3472
CURTIS0.2625613.7646
READ0.2625612.1212
HALL0.2625611.9506
PICKERING0.2625610.8225
WILLIS0.262567.3475
LAWSON0.262566.6269
BATES0.262566.1387
GRAY0.262562.7360
SMITH0.262561.9366
CLARKE0.262561.9279
MARTIN0.262561.5858
JOHNSON0.262561.1627

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 256 people called THROSSELL in Bythorn 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 8461.5385 in Bythorn means that 8461.5385% of the people in Bythorn on census day were called THROSSELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called THROSSELL 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 THROSSELL 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 THROSSELL 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 THROSSELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.26 in Bythorn means that you are 0.26 times as likely to find someone with the surname of THROSSELL in Bythorn than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bythorn in 1881

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

BARRINGER (1)  BAZELEY (1)  BATES (1)  BIRD (9)  BRACE (1)  BRAYBROOK (6)  BRIGGS (3)  BUNYAN (2)  CADE (6)  CHAMBERLAIN (1)  CHAPMAN (11)  CLARKE (1)  CURTIS (2)  DRAGE (1)  DUNKLEY (13)  FURNELL (10)  GRAY (1)  HALL (9)  HAXLEY (8)  HOWELL (6)  HUSTWAIT (5)  JOHNSON (1)  LAKEY (8)  LAWSON (1)  LINNELL (4)  LOWETH (2)  MARTIN (1)  NEWMAN (7)  NEWTON (7)  PASHLER (1)  PATEMAN (12)  PECK (22)  PERKINS (8)  PETTITT (7)  PICKERING (1)  PRYOR (5)  RAWSON (8)  READ (2)  RICHARDS (6)  SANDEVER (7)  SANSUM (9)  SCOTCHBROOK (1)  SHADBOLT (6)  SLATCHER (2)  SMITH (7)  STAFFORD (1)  SYKES (2)  THROSSELL (11)  THURLOW (7)  TEBBUTT (1)  WILLIS (1)