Top surnames from the 1881 census in East Firsby, Lincolnshire

East Firsby 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
SWABY823.529413,333.33
GRANT25.882459.35
GRANGER25.8824571.43
BAKER12.941213.42
HICKINGBOTHAM12.941210,000.00
SMITH12.94122.08
HARRISON12.941213.25
BREWER12.9412111.11
VICKERS12.9412114.94
JACKSON12.941210.53

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SWABY0.033413333.3333
HICKINGBOTHAM0.033410000.0000
GRANGER0.0334571.4286
VICKERS0.0334114.9425
BREWER0.0334111.1111
GRANT0.033459.3472
BAKER0.033413.4228
HARRISON0.033413.2450
JACKSON0.033410.5263
SMITH0.03342.0829

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 34 people called SWABY in East Firsby 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 13333.3333 in East Firsby means that 13333.3333% of the people in East Firsby on census day were called SWABY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SWABY 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 SWABY 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 SWABY 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 SWABY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.03 in East Firsby means that you are 0.03 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SWABY in East Firsby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in East Firsby in 1881

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

BAKER (1)  BREWER (1)  DUNGWORTH (4)  GOTHORP (10)  GRANGER (2)  GRANT (2)  HARRISON (1)  HICKINGBOTHAM (1)  HOODLESS (1)  JACKSON (1)  SMITH (1)  SWABY (8)  VICKERS (1)