Top surnames from the 1881 census in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire

Yardley Hastings is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Northamptonshire

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
UNDERWOOD17114.5038537.40
MINNEY736.19175,934.96
JOHNSON675.682816.91
WOODING574.83461,108.95
LACK564.74981,393.03
KING554.665021.40
SMITH463.90162.76
DOWNING403.3927195.12
ROBERTS332.79907.44
DENTON262.2053120.04
ROBINSON221.86605.85
LAURANCE221.8660707.40
CARTER191.61159.60
EVANS171.44193.30
WHITNEY171.4419277.78
TARRY171.4419432.57
RATLEY151.27231,666.67
WARD151.27235.82
HORNSBY151.2723195.57
WAITE131.102653.13
INGRAM121.017833.33
RAINBOW121.0178245.40
STEWART110.93305.96
FROST100.848215.09
WINTER90.763421.53
BIRD80.67858.88
WHITING80.678535.24
ASHLEY80.678540.55
GIBSON80.67855.59
GOODE80.678552.42
BURGE70.593781.97
PARTRIDGE70.593722.73
ARNOLD70.593711.01
BRAWN70.5937328.64
RICKARD70.593787.06
FITZHUGH70.5937555.56
COWARD70.593751.78
GILLEY60.5089697.67
JONES60.50890.45
CARVELL60.5089300.00
BRYANT50.42419.92
COX50.42412.80
MILLARD50.424125.61
BUSWELL50.4241144.51
WILLS50.424114.18
WEST50.42414.40
JEFFERY40.339315.63
TAYLOR40.33930.53
WRIGHT40.33931.06
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Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MINNEY1.181,1795934.9593
RATLEY1.181,1791666.6667
LACK1.181,1791393.0348
WOODING1.181,1791108.9494
LAURANCE1.181,179707.3955
GILLEY1.181,179697.6744
FITZHUGH1.181,179555.5556
UNDERWOOD1.181,179537.3979
TARRY1.181,179432.5700
BRAWN1.181,179328.6385
CARVELL1.181,179300.0000
WHITNEY1.181,179277.7778
RAINBOW1.181,179245.3988
HORNSBY1.181,179195.5671
DOWNING1.181,179195.1220
BUSWELL1.181,179144.5087
DENTON1.181,179120.0369
RICKARD1.181,17987.0647
BURGE1.181,17981.9672
WYMAN1.181,17978.4314
WAITE1.181,17953.1263
GOODE1.181,17952.4246
COWARD1.181,17951.7751
MORRISS1.181,17941.7246
ASHLEY1.181,17940.5474
COUPLAND1.181,17940.1606
WHITING1.181,17935.2423
INGRAM1.181,17933.3333
LUCK1.181,17930.8008
MILLARD1.181,17925.6148
JEFFERIES1.181,17922.9885
PARTRIDGE1.181,17922.7273
WINTER1.181,17921.5260
KING1.181,17921.4049
JOHNSON1.181,17916.9132
JEFFERY1.181,17915.6250
FROST1.181,17915.0852
WILLS1.181,17914.1844
LAURENCE1.181,17911.9332
ARNOLD1.181,17911.0132
BEDFORD1.181,17910.7219
STUART1.181,17910.6610
BRYANT1.181,1799.9246
CARTER1.181,1799.6003
BIRD1.181,1798.8800
ROBERTS1.181,1797.4400
STEWART1.181,1795.9630
ROBINSON1.181,1795.8523
WARD1.181,1795.8239
GIBSON1.181,1795.5901

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1,179 people called MINNEY in Yardley Hastings 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 5934.9593 in Yardley Hastings means that 5934.9593% of the people in Yardley Hastings on census day were called MINNEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MINNEY 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 MINNEY 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 MINNEY 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 MINNEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1.18 in Yardley Hastings means that you are 1.18 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MINNEY in Yardley Hastings than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Yardley Hastings in 1881

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

ELDERTON (6)  ALLEN (2)  ARBER (1)  ARCHER (1)  ARNOLD (7)  ASHBURN (1)  ASHLEY (8)  ATTWOOD (1)  BATLEY (1)  BEDFORD (3)  BURCHALL (1)  BIRD (8)  BLOWER (1)  BRAWN (7)  BROOKER (1)  BROWN (2)  BRYANT (5)  BURGE (7)  BERRILL (32)  BUSWELL (5)  CARTER (19)  CARVELL (6)  CHURTAN (1)  CLARABUT (4)  CLARNBUL (1)  COOKE (1)  COUPLAND (3)  COWARD (7)  COX (5)  DAVIDSON (2)  DENTON (26)  DOWNING (40)  EUSTER (6)  EVANS (17)  FLANDERS (1)  FRAIEL (9)  FRAIL (4)  FRAILL (6)  FROST (10)  GIBSON (8)  GILLEY (6)  GIUDON (1)  GOODE (8)  GREEN (1)  GUNSTONE (1)  HEATHFIELD (4)  HEWITT (1)  HICKS (1)  HILL (1)  HINE (1)  HORNSBY (15)  FITZHUGH (7)  INGRAM (12)  JAMES (1)  JEFFERY (4)  JEFFERIES (3)  JOHNSON (67)  JONES (6)  KEIGHTLEY (2)  KING (55)  KNIGHT (1)  LACK (56)  LONGLAND (26)  LANGLEY (1)  LAURANCE (22)  LAURENCE (2)  LEECH (1)  LEESON (1)  LUCK (3)  MAGGS (1)  MILLARD (5)  MINNEY (73)  MORRISS (3)  MORRIS (4)  NORTON (1)  PAGE (4)  PALMER (1)  PARTRIDGE (7)  PENDRED (9)  PETTITT (1)  RAINBOW (12)  RATLEY (15)  RICKARD (7)  ROBERDS (1)  ROBERTS (33)  ROBINSON (22)  ROGERS (2)  ROSE (1)  SANDERS (1)  SMITH (46)  STUART (3)  STEWART (11)  STEWARD (1)  TARRY (17)  TAYLOR (4)  THURNAM (2)  UNDERWOOD (171)  WARD (15)  WYMAN (2)  WEST (5)  WHITING (8)  WHITNEY (17)  WILLS (5)  WINTER (9)  WOODING (57)  WRIGHT (4)  WAITE (13)