Top surnames from the 1881 census in Normanton Le Heath, Leicestershire

Normanton Le Heath 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
GREEN159.259332.88
HENSON106.1728526.32
SMITH95.55563.93
BRADDOCK84.93831,739.13
MASON74.321032.14
CHAMBERLAIN74.3210158.73
PAUL74.3210172.84
EMERTON74.32103,333.33
COOPER74.321017.76
WORTH63.7037410.96
NEWBOLD63.7037508.47
ANDREWS42.469125.77
ILLSLEY31.85191,034.48
PRESTON31.851937.08
KENDRICK31.8519192.31
HOOLEY31.8519384.62
POPE21.234635.84
BLACK21.234619.07
MARLOW21.2346105.26
BOSTON10.6173135.14
SUTTON10.61739.70
HAYNES10.617317.30
ALTON10.6173227.27
HALL10.61732.10
FARMER10.617319.76
HENTON10.6173322.58
HARVEY10.61735.78
HUTCHINSON10.617310.87
THOMPSON10.61732.06
HARRISON10.61732.78
FISHER10.61735.27

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
EMERTON0.161623333.3333
BRADDOCK0.161621739.1304
ILLSLEY0.161621034.4828
HENSON0.16162526.3158
NEWBOLD0.16162508.4746
WORTH0.16162410.9589
HOOLEY0.16162384.6154
HENTON0.16162322.5806
ALTON0.16162227.2727
KENDRICK0.16162192.3077
PAUL0.16162172.8395
CHAMBERLAIN0.16162158.7302
BOSTON0.16162135.1351
MARLOW0.16162105.2632
PRESTON0.1616237.0828
POPE0.1616235.8423
GREEN0.1616232.8803
MASON0.1616232.1396
ANDREWS0.1616225.7732
FARMER0.1616219.7628
BLACK0.1616219.0658
COOPER0.1616217.7620
HAYNES0.1616217.3010
HUTCHINSON0.1616210.8696
SUTTON0.161629.6993
HARVEY0.161625.7803
FISHER0.161625.2743
SMITH0.161623.9346
HARRISON0.161622.7809
HALL0.161622.0982
THOMPSON0.161622.0606

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 162 people called EMERTON in Normanton Le Heath 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 3333.3333 in Normanton Le Heath means that 3333.3333% of the people in Normanton Le Heath on census day were called EMERTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called EMERTON 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 EMERTON 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 EMERTON 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 EMERTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.16 in Normanton Le Heath means that you are 0.16 times as likely to find someone with the surname of EMERTON in Normanton Le Heath than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Normanton Le Heath in 1881

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

ALTON (1)  ANDREWS (4)  HATWOOD (1)  BLACK (2)  BOSTON (1)  BRADDOCK (8)  BRIDGWAY (1)  CHAMBERLAIN (7)  COOPER (7)  ELVERSON (1)  EMERTON (7)  FARMER (1)  FISHER (1)  FREARSON (1)  GREEN (15)  GREWCOCK (13)  HALL (1)  HARRISON (1)  HARVEY (1)  HAYNES (1)  HENSON (10)  HEXTALL (4)  HENTON (1)  HOOLEY (3)  HUTCHINSON (1)  ILLSLEY (3)  CHOYCE (1)  KENDRICK (3)  MAYLES (4)  MARLOW (2)  MASON (7)  MEARURES (1)  NEWBOLD (6)  PAUL (7)  POPE (2)  PRESTON (3)  SCANOTT (1)  SIRCUIN (4)  SMITH (9)  SUTTON (1)  SINGLEHURST (4)  THOMPSON (1)  THIRLBY (3)  WORTH (6)