Top surnames from the 1881 census in Thurmaston, Leicestershire

Thurmaston 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
SMITH549.45716.70
HARTSHORN386.65501,538.46
BENTLEY213.677886.96
POLE213.67781,186.44
FOX152.627028.29
MAYES132.2767236.36
BATES132.276735.77
MASON132.276716.93
HURST122.101658.85
MARSTON111.9264206.77
SARSON101.75131,265.82
CARVELL101.75131,030.93
WALKER91.57624.71
WOODFORD81.4011202.02
WELLS81.401116.84
TOON81.4011373.83
REED81.401119.19
LUCAS71.225926.52
RIDGWAY71.2259133.59
GREEN71.22594.35
COOPER71.22595.04
LANE61.050815.25
HALFORD61.0508141.18
RIDGEWAY61.0508361.45
DAKIN61.0508146.34
GRAY61.05087.36
HOUGHTON61.050830.08
STAFFORD61.050849.38
BIRD61.050813.75
JOHNSON61.05083.13
STONE61.050814.53
BOULTER50.8757173.01
STOKES50.875720.74
GOODSON50.8757176.06
BALDWIN50.875720.53
ALLEN40.70053.71
FINNEY40.700580.81
HALLAM40.700537.59
PRICE40.70054.00
FENTON40.700535.09
HARTSHORNE40.7005454.55
SHARP40.70058.41
DAFT40.7005287.77
BARROW40.700533.06
PICK40.7005109.89
NEVILL30.5254144.23
SIMPSON30.52543.00
HARRISON30.52542.37
LITHERLAND30.5254232.56
CORNISH30.525436.41

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HARTSHORN0.575711538.4615
SARSON0.575711265.8228
POLE0.575711186.4407
FINTON0.575711111.1111
CARVELL0.575711030.9278
HARTSHORNE0.57571454.5455
TOON0.57571373.8318
RIDGEWAY0.57571361.4458
BAIL0.57571294.1176
DAFT0.57571287.7698
MAYES0.57571236.3636
LITHERLAND0.57571232.5581
BAUM0.57571227.2727
MARSTON0.57571206.7669
WOODFORD0.57571202.0202
GOODSON0.57571176.0563
BOULTER0.57571173.0104
GRAND0.57571163.9344
DAKIN0.57571146.3415
NEVILL0.57571144.2308
HALFORD0.57571141.1765
RIDGWAY0.57571133.5878
PICK0.57571109.8901
BENTLEY0.5757186.9565
FINNEY0.5757180.8081
WALLEY0.5757174.3494
THURMAN0.5757170.9220
BERRIDGE0.5757166.6667
HURST0.5757158.8524
LANDER0.5757151.1509
STAFFORD0.5757149.3827
HALLAM0.5757137.5940
CORNISH0.5757136.4078
BATES0.5757135.7733
FENTON0.5757135.0877
BARROW0.5757133.0579
HOUGHTON0.5757130.0752
FOX0.5757128.2912
LUCAS0.5757126.5152
MERRY0.5757123.4192
STOKES0.5757120.7383
BALDWIN0.5757120.5339
TOMLIN0.5757119.5695
REED0.5757119.1939
COWLEY0.5757119.0476
BARRATT0.5757117.2712
MASON0.5757116.9315
WELLS0.5757116.8386
BASS0.5757115.4799
LANE0.5757115.2478

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 571 people called HARTSHORN in Thurmaston 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 1538.4615 in Thurmaston means that 1538.4615% of the people in Thurmaston on census day were called HARTSHORN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HARTSHORN 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 HARTSHORN 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 HARTSHORN 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 HARTSHORN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.57 in Thurmaston means that you are 0.57 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HARTSHORN in Thurmaston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Thurmaston in 1881

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

ALLCOTT (3)  ALLEN (4)  ALLOTT (7)  ANGRAVE (12)  AUSTIN (1)  BAILEY (1)  BALDWIN (5)  BAIL (1)  BARRASS (5)  BARRATT (2)  BASS (1)  BATES (13)  BAUM (2)  BENTLEY (21)  BERRIDGE (2)  BIRD (6)  BISHOP (1)  BOULTER (5)  BARROW (4)  CARVELL (10)  CATTMAN (1)  CHAMBERLAIN (1)  CONDAN (1)  COOPER (7)  CORNISH (3)  COWLEY (2)  DAFT (4)  DAKIN (6)  DAWSON (2)  EVERETT (1)  FELSTEAD (11)  FENTON (4)  FEWKES (1)  FINNEY (4)  FINTON (1)  FOX (15)  FREEMAN (1)  GETLIFF (1)  GILBERT (2)  GOODSON (5)  GRAND (1)  GRAY (6)  GREEN (7)  HALFORD (6)  HALLAM (4)  HAMMOND (1)  HARRISON (3)  HARTSHORN (38)  HARTSHORNE (4)  HAINES (1)  HAYNES (1)  HOLMES (2)  HOUGHTON (6)  HURST (12)  JOHNSON (6)  LANDEAR (2)  LANDER (2)  LANE (6)  LEE (2)  LITHERLAND (3)  LUCAS (7)  MARSTON (11)  MASON (13)  MAYES (13)  MERRY (1)  NEVILL (3)  PAND (1)  PICK (4)  POLE (21)  POTTERTON (7)  PRICE (4)  REED (8)  RIDGEWAY (6)  RIDGWAY (7)  ROBERTS (3)  ROBINSON (2)  SARSON (10)  SHARP (4)  SIBSON (2)  SIMPSON (3)  SMITH (54)  SPAWTON (1)  STAFFORD (6)  STOKES (5)  STONE (6)  THURMAN (1)  TOMLIN (1)  TOON (8)  TAWE (15)  TYERS (9)  WALKER (9)  WALLEY (2)  WALLAS (8)  WEETON (1)  WELLS (8)  WHITE (2)  WOOLASTON (2)  WOODFORD (8)  WRIGHT (3)