Top surnames from the 1881 census in East Kirkby, Lincolnshire

East Kirkby 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
CHAPMAN185.438138.29
GREEN113.323311.80
BROOKS103.021130.90
HODGSON103.021143.59
DAVISON92.719076.08
COOK92.719013.69
SMITH82.41691.71
BROOKE82.4169162.27
THORNDYKE72.11484,375.00
SKELTON72.1148145.23
FOREMAN61.8127138.57
MAIDENS61.81272,142.86
WATSON61.81277.81
FOWLER51.510626.46
BUTTERS51.5106306.75
ASHTON41.208524.66
DENNIS41.208540.86
BEW41.2085869.57
BALDERSTON41.20851,333.33
FAWCETT41.208562.50
BLAKEY41.2085150.94
ROWSON41.2085336.13
PALMER41.208510.25
WHARFF41.208520,000.00
BRADER30.90631,304.35
VEAL30.9063148.51
BUTLER30.90639.30
BURGESS30.906313.05
SOUTHWELL30.9063144.93
CLARKSON30.906334.17
HOLMES20.60424.96
SHELTON20.604251.41
THOMPSON20.60422.02
PATERSON20.60428.88
SPINKS20.604289.69
PANTON20.6042178.57
NORTH20.604218.23
WELLS20.60427.26
HARRISON20.60422.72
CAREY20.604232.05
MAUGHAN20.6042108.11
BAGLEY20.604281.63
TURNER20.60422.17
JESSOP20.604250.89
STORR20.6042173.91
EALAND20.60421,818.18
DAULTON20.60422,222.22
BLACKBURN20.604216.03
SHERIFF20.6042217.39
BELLAMY20.604241.41

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WHARFF0.3333120000.0000
THORNDYKE0.333314375.0000
DAULTON0.333312222.2222
MAIDENS0.333312142.8571
EALAND0.333311818.1818
BALDERSTON0.333311333.3333
BRADER0.333311304.3478
BEW0.33331869.5652
ROWSON0.33331336.1345
BUTTERS0.33331306.7485
HILDRED0.33331238.0952
SHERIFF0.33331217.3913
POCKLINGTON0.33331208.3333
RHOADES0.33331188.6792
PANTON0.33331178.5714
STORR0.33331173.9130
BROOKE0.33331162.2718
BLAKEY0.33331150.9434
VEAL0.33331148.5149
SKELTON0.33331145.2282
SOUTHWELL0.33331144.9275
FOREMAN0.33331138.5681
MAUGHAN0.33331108.1081
SPINKS0.3333189.6861
BAGLEY0.3333181.6327
PACEY0.3333177.5194
DAVISON0.3333176.0778
FAWCETT0.3333162.5000
SPRING0.3333162.1118
COOTE0.3333161.3497
SHELTON0.3333151.4139
JESSOP0.3333150.8906
HAND0.3333150.3778
HODGSON0.3333143.5920
BELLAMY0.3333141.4079
DENNIS0.3333140.8580
CHAPMAN0.3333138.2897
CLARKSON0.3333134.1686
CAREY0.3333132.0513
BROOKS0.3333130.9023
FOWLER0.3333126.4550
ASHTON0.3333124.6609
PEPPER0.3333121.5054
AMOS0.3333118.3824
NORTH0.3333118.2315
BLACKBURN0.3333116.0256
COOK0.3333113.6882
BURGESS0.3333113.0492
HUBBARD0.3333112.4224
GREEN0.3333111.8013

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 331 people called WHARFF in East Kirkby 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 20000.0000 in East Kirkby means that 20000.0000% of the people in East Kirkby on census day were called WHARFF.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WHARFF 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 WHARFF 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 WHARFF 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 WHARFF here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.33 in East Kirkby means that you are 0.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WHARFF in East Kirkby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in East Kirkby in 1881

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

ACKRILL (3)  ADAMS (1)  ADLARD (9)  ALBONES (3)  EALAND (2)  ALLISON (1)  AMOS (1)  ASHTON (4)  BAGLEY (2)  BALDERSTON (4)  BELLAMY (2)  BENNETT (1)  BEW (4)  BLACKBURN (2)  BLAKEY (4)  BRADER (3)  BREMLEY (1)  BROOKS (10)  BROOKE (8)  BROWN (1)  BULLSETT (1)  BURGESS (3)  BUTLER (3)  BUTTERS (5)  CAREY (2)  CHAPMAN (18)  CLARKSON (3)  COOK (9)  COOTE (1)  CRAWFOOT (1)  DAULTON (2)  DAVISON (9)  DENNIS (4)  DONNOR (2)  DOWSEN (1)  EPTON (1)  EVISON (5)  FAWCETT (4)  FLESHBORN (1)  FOREMAN (6)  FOWLER (5)  GREEN (11)  HAMMERTON (7)  HAND (2)  HARRISON (2)  HATCLIFF (6)  HILDRED (1)  HODGSON (10)  HOLLAND (1)  HOLMES (2)  HOWARD (1)  HUBBARD (1)  IRONMONGER (6)  JACKSON (1)  JESSOP (2)  LAMMINMAN (6)  MAIDENS (6)  MARSHALL (1)  MAUGHAN (2)  MORLEY (1)  NORRIS (1)  NORTH (2)  NUTSEY (1)  ORRY (4)  PACEY (1)  PALMER (4)  PANTON (2)  PARKER (1)  PARKINSON (1)  PATERSON (2)  PAWSON (3)  PEPPER (1)  POCKLINGTON (1)  ROWSON (4)  RHOADES (1)  ROBINSON (1)  ROWSEN (3)  SHERRIFF (9)  SHERIFF (2)  SHELTON (2)  SKELTON (7)  SMITH (8)  SOUTHWELL (3)  SPIKIN (10)  SPINKS (2)  SPRING (1)  STORR (2)  THOMPSON (2)  THORNDYKE (7)  TURNER (2)  VEAL (3)  WADSLEY (1)  WALTHAM (1)  WATSON (6)  WHARFF (4)  WELLS (2)  WEST (1)  WINTER (1)  WRIGHT (1)