Top surnames from the 1881 census in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire

Mountsorrel is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Leicestershire

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
SMITH294.97433.52
BAUM244.11662,666.67
JOHNSON213.602110.72
WOODHOUSE183.0875130.34
ANTILL162.74442,133.33
CHAPMAN142.401416.91
PRATT132.229838.82
HOLMES132.229818.31
WARDLE122.0583106.38
WOOD122.05836.46
BURTON122.058324.16
DAYKIN111.8868547.26
TURLINGTON111.886812,222.22
WYKES101.7153492.61
BOWLER101.7153140.45
SCOTT101.71536.78
LOVITT91.54372,368.42
BRANSON91.5437430.62
BISHOP81.372219.64
COX81.37229.05
POOLE71.200724.92
BLISS71.2007196.08
BARRS71.2007769.23
PORTER71.200716.00
HARDING71.200716.59
SPERRY61.02922,068.97
DEACON61.029260.61
BLACK61.029215.89
SEATON61.0292121.70
WORLEY61.0292231.66
WARD61.02924.71
TOWNSEND61.029224.23
MARTIN61.02924.18
PEACH50.857679.24
KING50.85763.94
ROBINSON50.85762.69
HEWITT50.857617.61
BETTS50.857640.13
GOODMAN50.857629.39
CLARK50.85762.85
THORP50.857663.29
HUMPHREY50.857632.20
WILMORE50.8576684.93
NEAL40.686123.19
IRONS40.6861125.79
WESTLEY40.6861167.36
MARRIOTT40.686130.63
HUTCHINSON40.686112.08
STEVENS40.68616.57
ELLSON40.6861412.37

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TURLINGTON0.5858312222.2222
FERREN0.585833333.3333
BAUM0.585832666.6667
LOVITT0.585832368.4211
ANTILL0.585832133.3333
SPERRY0.585832068.9655
HATCHET0.58583909.0909
BARRS0.58583769.2308
WILMORE0.58583684.9315
DAYKIN0.58583547.2637
WYKES0.58583492.6108
MUCKLEY0.58583476.1905
BRANSON0.58583430.6220
ELLSON0.58583412.3711
ISOM0.58583384.6154
SKIPWORTH0.58583363.6364
WORLEY0.58583231.6602
REDGATE0.58583229.8851
DILKS0.58583227.2727
BLISS0.58583196.0784
WESTLEY0.58583167.3640
BOWLER0.58583140.4494
WOODHOUSE0.58583130.3403
IRONS0.58583125.7862
SEATON0.58583121.7039
DISNEY0.58583108.6957
WARDLE0.58583106.3830
BREED0.58583100.0000
PEET0.5858397.4026
MATHERS0.5858386.4553
LEAKE0.5858383.3333
PEACH0.5858379.2393
CORNER0.5858370.7547
CHESHIRE0.5858366.8151
HARRIMAN0.5858366.6667
THORP0.5858363.2911
AYRE0.5858361.3497
DEACON0.5858360.6061
BALE0.5858345.6621
WATERFIELD0.5858341.6667
BETTS0.5858340.1284
PRATT0.5858338.8176
THRELFALL0.5858337.8788
BERRIDGE0.5858332.6797
HUMPHREY0.5858332.1958
MAHONEY0.5858332.1027
MARRIOTT0.5858330.6279
GOODMAN0.5858329.3945
HIGGS0.5858328.2220
HALLAM0.5858327.5989

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 583 people called TURLINGTON in Mountsorrel 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 12222.2222 in Mountsorrel means that 12222.2222% of the people in Mountsorrel on census day were called TURLINGTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TURLINGTON 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 TURLINGTON 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 TURLINGTON 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 TURLINGTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.58 in Mountsorrel means that you are 0.58 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TURLINGTON in Mountsorrel than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Mountsorrel in 1881

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

ALLEN (2)  ANTILL (16)  BALE (2)  BAMPTON (2)  BARRS (7)  BAUM (24)  BERRIDGE (1)  BETTS (5)  BILLSON (14)  BIRD (3)  BISHOP (8)  BLACK (6)  BLISS (7)  BLUNDY (6)  BODYCOAT (1)  BOWLER (10)  BREED (1)  BRANSON (9)  BURTON (12)  CHAPMAN (14)  CHESHIRE (3)  CHOURE (1)  CLARK (5)  CORNER (3)  COX (8)  DAYKIN (11)  DEACON (6)  DILKS (2)  DISNEY (1)  ELLIOTT (3)  ELLSON (4)  AYRE (2)  FERREN (1)  FORD (1)  FOREMAN (1)  GAMBLE (2)  GODDARD (1)  GOODMAN (5)  HALLAM (3)  HARDING (7)  HARPER (3)  HARRIMAN (1)  HARRISON (1)  HATCHET (1)  HAWES (1)  HASELDINE (6)  HENSON (1)  HEWITT (5)  HIGGS (3)  HOLMES (13)  HORTON (1)  HUMPHREY (5)  HUTCHINSON (4)  IRONS (4)  ISOM (1)  JOHNSON (21)  KING (5)  KIRCHIN (2)  LEAKE (2)  LOVITT (9)  MAHONEY (2)  MANSFIELD (1)  MARRIOTT (4)  MARTIN (6)  MATHERS (3)  MILLS (1)  MITCHILL (1)  MORRIS (2)  MUCKLEY (1)  NEAL (4)  NEWBOLD (1)  NOON (1)  NORTHFIELD (3)  ODAMS (6)  PEBERDY (10)  PEACH (5)  PEET (3)  PEEL (1)  POOLE (7)  PORTER (7)  POSNETT (3)  PRATT (13)  PRESTON (1)  REDGATE (2)  ROBINSON (5)  SCOTT (10)  SEATON (6)  SHUTTLEWOOD (1)  SIBSON (3)  SIMPSON (3)  SKETCHLEY (1)  SKIPWORTH (2)  SLINGSBY (2)  SMITH (29)  SPERRY (6)  STEVENS (4)  STEVENSON (1)  TAYLOR (1)  THORP (5)  THRELFALL (1)  TOWNSEND (6)  TURLINGTON (11)  WALL (1)  WARD (6)  WARDLE (12)  WARNER (1)  WATERFIELD (1)  WATSON (1)  WATTS (2)  WELLS (2)  WESTLEY (4)  WYKES (10)  WILMORE (5)  WOOD (12)  WOODCOCK (2)  WOODHOUSE (18)  WOOLSTAN (4)  WORLEY (6)  YOXON (2)