Top surnames from the 1881 census in Osgodby, Lincolnshire

Osgodby 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
DALE1123.4043552.76
COOPER612.766052.49
EXTON48.51062,500.00
BLOODWORTH48.51065,000.00
SPENCER36.383069.93
PORTER36.383084.99
MOUNTFORD36.3830714.29
HALL24.255314.46
MARTIN12.12778.64
SIMPSON12.127712.17
HOWARD12.127721.69
GLENN12.1277666.67
RAY12.1277107.53
MATTHEWS12.127724.39
HANDLY12.12772,000.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BLOODWORTH0.05475000.0000
EXTON0.05472500.0000
HANDLY0.05472000.0000
MOUNTFORD0.0547714.2857
GLENN0.0547666.6667
DALE0.0547552.7638
RAY0.0547107.5269
PORTER0.054784.9858
SPENCER0.054769.9301
COOPER0.054752.4934
MATTHEWS0.054724.3902
HOWARD0.054721.6920
HALL0.054714.4613
SIMPSON0.054712.1655
MARTIN0.05478.6356

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 47 people called BLOODWORTH in Osgodby 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 5000.0000 in Osgodby means that 5000.0000% of the people in Osgodby 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 0.05 in Osgodby means that you are 0.05 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BLOODWORTH in Osgodby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Osgodby in 1881

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

BLOODWORTH (4)  COOPER (6)  DALE (11)  EXTON (4)  FOYSTER (2)  GLENN (1)  HALL (2)  HANDLY (1)  HOWARD (1)  MARTIN (1)  MATTHEWS (1)  MOUNTFORD (3)  PYKETT (1)  PORTER (3)  RAY (1)  SIMPSON (1)  SNOD (1)  SPENCER (3)