Top surnames from the 1881 census in Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire

Yelvertoft 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
WALTON316.138687.23
ARTHUR214.1584190.91
CASTELL214.15842,413.79
YORK203.9604299.85
MORRIS183.564416.01
MATTHEW163.1683419.95
MALIN163.1683952.38
LEE142.772316.96
MINOR132.57433,333.33
NORTON122.376271.47
BRADSHAW101.980248.22
KING91.78228.18
KENNEY91.7822323.74
PALMER81.584213.44
ENGLAND81.584276.92
CRISP71.386199.72
THOMPSON71.38614.63
PERKINS71.386130.81
SMART71.386130.45
HERBERT71.386137.10
WINTER71.386139.08
ELKINS61.1881306.12
HALL61.18814.04
WILSON61.18812.59
WARING61.188194.64
WALDEN61.1881162.16
JENKINS61.188110.08
ANDREW61.188137.50
PEABODY61.18811,395.35
JONES50.99010.87
CATTELL50.9901357.14
PAGE50.990112.39
LAWRANCE50.9901151.52
BILLING50.9901177.94
BUSWELL40.7921270.27
COTTERELL40.7921186.92
ROBINSON40.79212.48
MAULE40.7921333.33
CLARKE40.79213.91
LINES40.792174.63
SMITH40.79210.56
ASHBY30.594135.42
ADAMS30.59414.03
LUCAS30.594112.85
BERWICK30.5941147.78
EVANS30.59411.36
BURDETT30.594184.27
BRADLEY30.59417.40
BODLEY30.5941535.71
MINORS30.59411,153.85

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MINOR0.515053333.3333
CASTELL0.515052413.7931
PEABODY0.515051395.3488
MINORS0.515051153.8462
MALIN0.51505952.3810
BODLEY0.51505535.7143
MATTHEW0.51505419.9475
CATTELL0.51505357.1429
MAULE0.51505333.3333
KENNEY0.51505323.7410
ELKINS0.51505306.1224
YORK0.51505299.8501
BUSWELL0.51505270.2703
ARTHUR0.51505190.9091
COTTERELL0.51505186.9159
BILLING0.51505177.9359
WALDEN0.51505162.1622
LAWRANCE0.51505151.5152
BERWICK0.51505147.7833
SUMMERTON0.51505136.9863
SUMPTER0.51505125.0000
CRISP0.5150599.7151
WARING0.5150594.6372
WALTON0.5150587.2257
POPHAM0.5150586.2069
BURDETT0.5150584.2697
ENGLAND0.5150576.9231
LINES0.5150574.6269
NORTON0.5150571.4711
BOSWORTH0.5150567.3401
BRADSHAW0.5150548.2160
CLEAVER0.5150546.7290
KENDRICK0.5150541.1523
WINTER0.5150539.0843
COLLIS0.5150538.3142
ANDREW0.5150537.5000
HERBERT0.5150537.0959
ASHBY0.5150535.4191
STURGESS0.5150534.4828
PERKINS0.5150530.8099
SMART0.5150530.4480
SIMONS0.5150530.0300
GOODFELLOW0.5150522.4215
PEAKE0.5150520.5339
PERRIN0.5150519.3424
TOWERS0.5150517.0940
LEE0.5150516.9635
CHESTER0.5150516.1551
MORRIS0.5150516.0128
CAVE0.5150513.8122

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 505 people called MINOR in Yelvertoft 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 3333.3333 in Yelvertoft means that 3333.3333% of the people in Yelvertoft on census day were called MINOR.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MINOR 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 MINOR 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 MINOR 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 MINOR here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.51 in Yelvertoft means that you are 0.51 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MINOR in Yelvertoft than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Yelvertoft in 1881

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

ADAMS (3)  ADDNETT (3)  ADNITT (1)  ADNETT (ADDNETT) (12)  ANDREW (6)  ARTHUR (21)  ASHBY (3)  ATFEILD (1)  BALL (1)  BERWICK (3)  BIDDLES (3)  BILLING (5)  BODLEY (3)  BOLTON (2)  BOSWORTH (2)  BRADLEY (3)  BRADSHAW (10)  BRAINES (1)  BRAY (2)  BURDETT (3)  BUSWELL (4)  CASTELL (21)  CATTELL (5)  CAVE (1)  CHESTER (1)  CLARK (2)  CLARKE (4)  CLEAVER (2)  COLLIS (2)  COOPER (1)  COTTERELL (4)  CRISP (7)  DANIEL (1)  DRAKE (1)  ELKINS (6)  ENGLAND (8)  EVANS (3)  FOX (1)  GOODFELLOW (1)  GUPWELL (2)  HALL (6)  HARFIELD (3)  HARPER (3)  HERBERT (7)  HILL (1)  HOBBS (2)  HOPFORD (2)  HISTON (2)  JENKINS (6)  JONES (5)  KENDRICK (2)  KENNEY (9)  KING (9)  LAWRANCE (5)  LEE (14)  LINES (4)  LINNETT (6)  LOCK (1)  LUCAS (3)  MAGGOTT (6)  MALIN (16)  MATTHEW (16)  MATTHEWS (2)  MAULE (4)  MIDDLETON (2)  MINORS (3)  MINOR (13)  MORRIS (18)  MOUNTFORT (2)  NORTON (12)  PAGE (5)  PALMER (8)  PEBODY (2)  PEABODY (6)  PEAKE (1)  PERKINS (7)  PERRIN (1)  POPHAM (1)  RILEY (1)  ROBINSON (4)  RODDIS (4)  SCOTT (2)  SIMMONS (1)  SIMONS (2)  SMART (7)  SMITH (4)  STAFFORD (1)  STURGESS (1)  SUMMERTON (1)  SUMPTER (1)  TADIMAN (1)  THOMPSON (7)  TOWERS (1)  TOWNSHEND (7)  WALDEN (6)  WALTON (31)  WARD (1)  WARING (6)  WESTON (2)  WHITE (1)  WILSON (6)  WINTER (7)  YORK (20)