Top surnames from the 1881 census in Shackerstone, Leicestershire

Shackerstone 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
INSLEY196.64344,222.22
SPARE124.19585,000.00
JAQUES124.1958566.04
CLARKE103.496517.26
WHITTALL103.49651,694.92
RIDGWAY93.1469343.51
FARMER93.1469100.67
ARNOLD93.146958.37
WILSON82.79726.09
BULL82.797266.17
MEADE82.7972975.61
COOKE82.797250.70
GARDNER72.447636.06
HOLT62.097931.33
RICHARDS62.097913.89
MARSHALL62.097912.51
GLOVER62.097949.22
WYLDE62.09791,016.95
MEAD51.748374.96
HEROD51.74831,785.71
MILLER51.74839.77
BATTERSBY41.3986198.02
PICKERING41.398638.76
BATES41.398621.98
LEES41.398631.55
ADCOCK31.0490106.38
MASKELL31.0490149.25
SMALL31.049041.32
KEEN31.049052.36
THOMAS20.69931.69
YOUNG20.69933.26
JACKSON20.69932.50
DRINKWATER20.699370.92
JERVIS20.699390.91
LUDLOW10.349767.11
KNIGHT10.34972.84
DIMOCK10.3497833.33
TWIGG10.349750.00
SPRIGGS10.349770.42
GRIMLEY10.3497163.93
COX10.34972.31
MORON10.34973,333.33
TOON10.349793.46
HODGES10.349711.92
SPENCER10.34973.83
SHARP10.34974.20
LATTIMORE10.3497666.67
REED10.34974.79
WATKINS10.34975.77
MONTAGUE10.349769.44

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SPARE0.292865000.0000
INSLEY0.292864222.2222
MORON0.292863333.3333
HEROD0.292861785.7143
WHITTALL0.292861694.9153
WYLDE0.292861016.9492
MEADE0.29286975.6098
DIMOCK0.29286833.3333
LATTIMORE0.29286666.6667
JAQUES0.29286566.0377
RIDGWAY0.29286343.5115
BATTERSBY0.29286198.0198
GRIMLEY0.29286163.9344
MASKELL0.29286149.2537
ADCOCK0.29286106.3830
FARMER0.29286100.6711
TOON0.2928693.4579
JERVIS0.2928690.9091
MEAD0.2928674.9625
DRINKWATER0.2928670.9220
SPRIGGS0.2928670.4225
MONTAGUE0.2928669.4444
LUDLOW0.2928667.1141
BULL0.2928666.1704
ARNOLD0.2928658.3658
KEEN0.2928652.3560
COOKE0.2928650.6971
TWIGG0.2928650.0000
GLOVER0.2928649.2207
SMALL0.2928641.3223
PICKERING0.2928638.7597
GARDNER0.2928636.0639
LEES0.2928631.5457
HOLT0.2928631.3316
BATES0.2928621.9780
CLARKE0.2928617.2563
RICHARDS0.2928613.8921
MARSHALL0.2928612.5078
HODGES0.2928611.9190
MILLER0.292869.7714
WILSON0.292866.0906
WATKINS0.292865.7703
REED0.292864.7893
SHARP0.292864.1964
SPENCER0.292863.8300
YOUNG0.292863.2552
KNIGHT0.292862.8369
JACKSON0.292862.5022
COX0.292862.3068
THOMAS0.292861.6946

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 286 people called SPARE in Shackerstone 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 Shackerstone means that 5000.0000% of the people in Shackerstone on census day were called SPARE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SPARE 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 SPARE 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 SPARE 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 SPARE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.29 in Shackerstone means that you are 0.29 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SPARE in Shackerstone than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Shackerstone in 1881

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

ADCOCK (3)  ARNOLD (9)  ASTILL (4)  BARSBY (1)  BATES (4)  BATTERSBY (4)  BLAZA (6)  BULL (8)  CASTLEDINE (6)  CLARKE (10)  COLDOUGH (1)  COOKE (8)  COX (1)  DIMOCK (1)  DRINKWATER (2)  DURNMELLER OR DUMMELLER (10)  DURNMELLER OR DUMMELLOR (2)  FARMER (9)  JEBBUTT (3)  GARDNER (7)  GLOVER (6)  GRIMLEY (1)  HEROD (5)  HEXTALL (1)  HODGES (1)  HOLT (6)  INSLEY (19)  JAQUES (12)  JACKSON (2)  JERVIS (2)  CHOYCE (1)  KEEN (3)  KNIGHT (1)  LATTIMORE (1)  LEES (4)  LUDLOW (1)  MARSHALL (6)  MASKELL (3)  MEAD (5)  MEADE (8)  MEASURES (1)  MILLER (5)  MONTAGUE (1)  MORON (1)  PALLATT (1)  PETCHER (11)  PICKERING (4)  REED (1)  RICHARDS (6)  RIDGWAY (9)  SEDGELY (4)  SHARP (1)  SMALL (3)  SPARE (12)  SPENCER (1)  SPRIGGS (1)  THOMAS (2)  TIMENS (1)  TOON (1)  TWIGG (1)  VESTY (5)  WATKINS (1)  WHITTALL (10)  WYLDE (6)  WILSON (8)  YOUNG (2)