Top surnames from the 1881 census in Alvingham, Lincolnshire

Alvingham is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Lincolnshire

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
CLARK134.868916.20
LUCAS103.745381.04
CHILD103.7453220.26
PHILLIPSON103.74531,010.10
MARKHAM103.7453314.47
WARD103.745317.14
TOPLISS93.37082,093.02
HOLLINGSWORTH82.9963451.98
DAWSON82.996327.18
STEPHENSON72.621745.84
LINGARD72.6217414.20
CAMMACK62.24722,068.97
BUXTON62.2472149.63
NORTON62.247267.57
GRAVES62.2472148.15
DREWRY51.87271,250.00
WRIGHT51.87275.84
EMERSON51.8727270.27
SYKES41.498131.23
SMITH41.49811.06
WALKINGTON41.49811,250.00
CROW41.498199.26
MASON41.498111.14
FOWLER41.498126.23
THOMPSON41.49815.00
BRADLEY31.123613.99
WHITE31.12363.50
HOBSON31.123643.29
SHIPLEY31.1236127.12
JANNEY31.12362,142.86
PARKINSON20.749115.61
TRAFFORD20.7491186.92
NAYLOR20.749119.88
ATKINSON20.74917.69
KIRK20.749117.30
BOURNE20.749138.61
HALES20.749152.22
FIELDS20.7491156.25
BALDOCK20.7491106.95
CRISP20.749153.91
CAREY20.749139.76
FORREST20.749129.07
SCOTT20.74912.96
HARRISON10.37451.69
FOX10.37454.03
FORMAN10.374572.99
SANDS10.374533.44
BROWN10.37450.57
JAQUES10.374550.76
OSBORNE10.37457.85

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
JANNEY0.272672142.8571
TOPLISS0.272672093.0233
CAMMACK0.272672068.9655
LOUDER0.272671428.5714
WALKINGTON0.272671250.0000
DREWRY0.272671250.0000
PHILLIPSON0.272671010.1010
HOLLINGSWORTH0.27267451.9774
LINGARD0.27267414.2012
MARKHAM0.27267314.4654
TRIVETT0.27267312.5000
EMERSON0.27267270.2703
CHILD0.27267220.2643
TRAFFORD0.27267186.9159
FIELDS0.27267156.2500
BUXTON0.27267149.6259
GRAVES0.27267148.1481
SHIPLEY0.27267127.1186
BALDOCK0.27267106.9519
CROW0.2726799.2556
LUCAS0.2726781.0373
FORMAN0.2726772.9927
NORTON0.2726767.5676
DOBBS0.2726755.5556
CRISP0.2726753.9084
HALES0.2726752.2193
JAQUES0.2726750.7614
HEWSON0.2726745.8716
STEPHENSON0.2726745.8415
HOBSON0.2726743.2900
CAREY0.2726739.7614
BOURNE0.2726738.6100
SANDS0.2726733.4448
SYKES0.2726731.2256
FORREST0.2726729.0698
DAWSON0.2726727.1831
KEY0.2726727.1739
FOWLER0.2726726.2295
BROWNE0.2726720.4499
NAYLOR0.2726719.8807
KIRK0.2726717.3010
WARD0.2726717.1438
CLARK0.2726716.1994
PARKINSON0.2726715.6128
BRADLEY0.2726713.9925
MASON0.2726711.1421
STANLEY0.272679.7371
OSBORNE0.272677.8493
ATKINSON0.272677.6894
JENNINGS0.272677.3855

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 267 people called JANNEY in Alvingham 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 2142.8571 in Alvingham means that 2142.8571% of the people in Alvingham on census day were called JANNEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called JANNEY 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 JANNEY 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 JANNEY 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 JANNEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.27 in Alvingham means that you are 0.27 times as likely to find someone with the surname of JANNEY in Alvingham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Alvingham in 1881

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

ATKINSON (2)  BALDOCK (2)  BETT (10)  BRADLEY (3)  BRIGGS (1)  BROWNE (1)  BROWN (1)  BOURNE (2)  BUXTON (6)  CAMMACK (6)  CAREY (2)  CHILD (10)  CLARK (13)  CRISP (2)  CROW (4)  DAWSON (8)  DOBBS (1)  DREWRY (5)  EMERSON (5)  EVISON (2)  FIELDS (2)  FORMAN (1)  FORREST (2)  FOWLER (4)  FOX (1)  FRESHNEY (1)  GRASHAM (2)  GRAVES (6)  HALES (2)  HARRISON (1)  HEWSON (1)  HILDRID (1)  HOBSON (3)  HOLLINGSWORTH (8)  INGAMALLS (2)  INGAMELLS (1)  JAQUES (1)  JANNEY (3)  JENNINGS (1)  KEY (1)  KIRK (2)  LIGARD (1)  LINGARD (7)  LOUDER (1)  LUCAS (10)  MARKHAM (10)  MASON (4)  MAUNDERS (1)  MEANWELL (2)  NAYLOR (2)  NORTON (6)  OSBORNE (1)  PARKINSON (2)  PHILLIPSON (10)  RISDALE (2)  SANDS (1)  SCOTT (2)  SHIPLEY (3)  SHUCKSMITH (12)  SMITH (4)  STANLEY (1)  STEPHENSON (7)  STUBS (2)  SYKES (4)  THOMPSON (4)  TOPLISS (9)  TUTTY (1)  TRAFFORD (2)  TRIVETT (1)  WARD (10)  WELLS (1)  WHITE (3)  WALKINGTON (4)  WRIGHT (5)