Top surnames from the 1881 census in Woodthorpe, Leicestershire

Woodthorpe 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
BLOODWORTH712.28077,000.00
MARSH712.2807171.99
BRAMLEY58.7719961.54
LEWIN47.0175869.57
WILFORD23.5088869.57
GOODACRE23.50881,111.11
BROWN23.50885.32
WARREN23.508852.49
PRATT11.754430.58
BATES11.754427.55
LAWRENCE11.754427.03
GRAVES11.7544116.28
TOMLINSON11.754438.02
BUTTLER11.7544588.24
SEAMAN11.7544227.27
WILMOT11.7544263.16
JONES11.75441.55
WATSON11.75447.56
TAYLOR11.75442.74
RICHARDSON11.754410.31
BLACKWELL11.754496.15
WILKINS11.754439.68
HOLLOWAY11.754457.14
CAMPBELL11.754410.36
SIMPSON11.754410.03

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BLOODWORTH0.06577000.0000
GOODACRE0.06571111.1111
BRAMLEY0.0657961.5385
LEWIN0.0657869.5652
WILFORD0.0657869.5652
BUTTLER0.0657588.2353
WILMOT0.0657263.1579
SEAMAN0.0657227.2727
MARSH0.0657171.9902
GRAVES0.0657116.2791
BLACKWELL0.065796.1538
HOLLOWAY0.065757.1429
WARREN0.065752.4934
WILKINS0.065739.6825
TOMLINSON0.065738.0228
PRATT0.065730.5810
BATES0.065727.5482
LAWRENCE0.065727.0270
CAMPBELL0.065710.3627
RICHARDSON0.065710.3093
SIMPSON0.065710.0301
WATSON0.06577.5643
BROWN0.06575.3234
TAYLOR0.06572.7435
JONES0.06571.5492

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 57 people called BLOODWORTH in Woodthorpe 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 7000.0000 in Woodthorpe means that 7000.0000% of the people in Woodthorpe on census day were called BLOODWORTH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BLOODWORTH 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 BLOODWORTH 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 BLOODWORTH 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 BLOODWORTH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.06 in Woodthorpe means that you are 0.06 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BLOODWORTH in Woodthorpe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Woodthorpe in 1881

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

BATES (1)  BINCE (1)  BLACKWELL (1)  BLOODWORTH (7)  BRAMLEY (5)  BROWN (2)  BURNABY (1)  BUTTLER (1)  CAMPBELL (1)  DRAYCOTT (4)  GOODACRE (2)  GRAVES (1)  HOLLOWAY (1)  JONES (1)  LAWRENCE (1)  LEWIN (4)  MARSH (7)  PRATT (1)  RENALS (3)  RICHARDSON (1)  SEAMAN (1)  SIMPSON (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TOMLINSON (1)  WARREN (2)  WATSON (1)  WILFORD (2)  WILKINS (1)  WILMOT (1)