Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ranby, Lincolnshire

Ranby 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
EAST118.2707531.40
TINKER86.01501,194.03
KENT86.0150142.86
HALL53.759412.78
OTTER53.75941,515.15
HALLAM43.0075161.29
BELL43.007516.01
HOLMES43.007524.69
RIX32.2556410.96
OLIVER32.255631.61
JOHNSON32.25566.71
ALLBONES21.50386,666.67
FAGAN21.5038317.46
DOVE21.5038131.58
SHARPE21.503851.02
RICHARDSON21.50388.83
HARRISON21.50386.78
GOSLING21.503896.15
WILKINSON21.50389.85
BROWN10.75191.14
RUDKIN10.7519192.31
HANCOCK10.751916.53
GROSS10.7519400.00
HILTON10.751921.88
BOCOCK10.7519625.00
ROSS10.75196.88
GREENFIELD10.751967.57
WOODWARD10.751915.24
EYRE10.751962.89
SQUIRE10.751963.29
HOYLES10.7519434.78
CAMPION10.7519107.53
SELLARS10.7519121.95
ROBINSON10.75192.36
KEAL10.7519500.00
SMITH10.75190.53

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ALLBONES0.131336666.6667
OTTER0.131331515.1515
TINKER0.131331194.0299
BOCOCK0.13133625.0000
EAST0.13133531.4010
KEAL0.13133500.0000
HOYLES0.13133434.7826
RIX0.13133410.9589
GROSS0.13133400.0000
FAGAN0.13133317.4603
RUDKIN0.13133192.3077
HALLAM0.13133161.2903
KENT0.13133142.8571
DOVE0.13133131.5789
SELLARS0.13133121.9512
CAMPION0.13133107.5269
GOSLING0.1313396.1538
GREENFIELD0.1313367.5676
SQUIRE0.1313363.2911
EYRE0.1313362.8931
SHARPE0.1313351.0204
OLIVER0.1313331.6122
HOLMES0.1313324.6914
HILTON0.1313321.8818
HANCOCK0.1313316.5289
BELL0.1313316.0064
WOODWARD0.1313315.2439
HALL0.1313312.7779
WILKINSON0.131339.8522
RICHARDSON0.131338.8339
ROSS0.131336.8776
HARRISON0.131336.7751
JOHNSON0.131336.7129
ROBINSON0.131332.3579
BROWN0.131331.1406
SMITH0.131330.5325

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 133 people called ALLBONES in Ranby 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 6666.6667 in Ranby means that 6666.6667% of the people in Ranby on census day were called ALLBONES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ALLBONES 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 ALLBONES 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 ALLBONES 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 ALLBONES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.13 in Ranby means that you are 0.13 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ALLBONES in Ranby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ranby in 1881

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

ALLBONES (2)  ATTENBOROUGH (1)  BATCHLAR (5)  BELL (4)  BOCOCK (1)  BROSHOLME (1)  BROWMFIELD (1)  BROWN (1)  BRUNTLETT (5)  CAMPION (1)  DOVE (2)  EAST (11)  EYRE (1)  FAGAN (2)  FRESHNEY (2)  GOSLEY (GOSLING) (2)  GOSLING (2)  GREENFIELD (1)  GROSS (1)  HALL (5)  HALLAM (4)  HANCOCK (1)  HARRISON (2)  HILTON (1)  HOLMES (4)  HOULDAN (1)  HOYLES (1)  HUMBERSTRON (3)  HYDES (7)  JOHNSON (3)  KEAL (1)  KENT (8)  OLIVER (3)  OTTER (5)  PORTAS (2)  RANYARD (1)  RICHARDSON (2)  RIX (3)  ROBINSON (1)  ROSS (1)  RUDKIN (1)  SELLARS (1)  SHARPE (2)  SMITH (1)  SQUIRE (1)  TINKER (8)  TUPLING (10)  TURNOR (1)  WILKINSON (2)  WOODWARD (1)