Top surnames from the 1881 census in Dalderby, Lincolnshire

Dalderby 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
THORNLEY918.36731,666.67
NORTH714.2857432.10
JOBSON612.24492,068.97
HICKSON48.16331,176.47

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
JOBSON0.05492068.9655
THORNLEY0.05491666.6667
HICKSON0.05491176.4706
NORTH0.0549432.0988

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 49 people called JOBSON in Dalderby 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 2068.9655 in Dalderby means that 2068.9655% of the people in Dalderby on census day were called JOBSON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called JOBSON 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 JOBSON 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 JOBSON 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 JOBSON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.05 in Dalderby means that you are 0.05 times as likely to find someone with the surname of JOBSON in Dalderby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Dalderby in 1881

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

HICKSON (4)  HOULTBY (7)  IRONMONGER (7)  JOBSON (6)  NORTH (7)  THORNLEY (9)  WATTAM (9)