Top surnames from the 1881 census in Laneham, Nottinghamshire

Laneham is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Nottinghamshire

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
ROBINSON113.606611.31
HAZARD92.95081,698.11
WALKER92.95088.81
CLARK92.95089.82
BEECROFT82.6230625.00
JOHNSON82.62307.81
ROBERTS82.62306.97
WATTSON72.29517,000.00
GILBERT61.967234.54
BENNETT61.967211.97
RAWSON61.9672180.18
SEWELL51.639377.52
WILSON51.63933.57
SLANEY51.6393526.32
WRIGHT51.63935.11
LAKIN51.6393279.33
WILLIAMSON51.639318.29
HIND51.6393129.87
ALLEN41.31156.94
MASTIN41.31151,538.46
NORWOOD41.3115322.58
ELLIS41.31159.03
CLIFTON41.311592.81
GIBSON41.311510.81
GODDARD41.311532.63
WILCOCK30.983669.12
MOORE30.98364.92
HILL30.98363.86
CHAMBERLIN30.9836297.03
SCOTT30.98363.89
TALBOT30.983639.53
NORFOLK30.9836357.14
CROSSLAND30.9836111.94
ROLLINSON30.9836181.82
SMALL20.655725.84
VICKERS20.655725.54
GRAY20.65574.59
MAPLES20.6557606.06
WHITE20.65572.04
HOLLAND20.65579.21
WARBURTON20.655726.60
TROOP20.6557689.66
GODSON20.6557357.14
BROOME20.6557131.58
SMITH20.65570.46
KIRKBY20.6557115.61
STIMSON20.6557250.00
PECK10.327919.42
HUMBLE10.327968.97
FAIRBANK10.3279147.06

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WATTSON0.313057000.0000
HAZARD0.313051698.1132
MASTIN0.313051538.4615
TROOP0.31305689.6552
BEECROFT0.31305625.0000
MAPLES0.31305606.0606
SLANEY0.31305526.3158
BRADER0.31305454.5455
GODSON0.31305357.1429
NORFOLK0.31305357.1429
NORWOOD0.31305322.5806
CHAMBERLIN0.31305297.0297
LAKIN0.31305279.3296
STIMSON0.31305250.0000
ROLLINSON0.31305181.8182
RAWSON0.31305180.1802
FAIRBANK0.31305147.0588
FORTH0.31305133.3333
BROOME0.31305131.5789
HIND0.31305129.8701
ISLES0.31305121.9512
KIRKBY0.31305115.6069
CROSSLAND0.31305111.9403
CLIFTON0.3130592.8074
PIGOTT0.3130585.4701
SEWELL0.3130577.5194
WILCOCK0.3130569.1244
HUMBLE0.3130568.9655
STARR0.3130566.6667
WOOLEY0.3130551.2821
TALBOT0.3130539.5257
TOMLIN0.3130536.6300
GILBERT0.3130534.5423
GODDARD0.3130532.6264
WARBURTON0.3130526.5957
SMALL0.3130525.8398
VICKERS0.3130525.5428
COBB0.3130523.0415
SKELTON0.3130522.5225
MAYNARD0.3130521.3220
PECK0.3130519.4175
WILLIAMSON0.3130518.2882
BRETT0.3130517.2712
BAINES0.3130517.1233
FENTON0.3130516.4204
RAMSAY0.3130512.7226
WEAVER0.3130512.6103
BENNETT0.3130511.9689
ROBINSON0.3130511.3111
GIBSON0.3130510.8050

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 305 people called WATTSON in Laneham 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 7000.0000 in Laneham means that 7000.0000% of the people in Laneham on census day were called WATTSON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WATTSON 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 WATTSON 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 WATTSON 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 WATTSON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.31 in Laneham means that you are 0.31 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WATTSON in Laneham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Laneham in 1881

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

ALLEN (4)  BEELEY (2)  BAINES (1)  BARLOW (1)  BETTISON (1)  BEECROFT (8)  BENNETT (6)  BINGE (4)  BONNINGTON (3)  BRADER (1)  BRETT (1)  BROOME (2)  BERLOW (2)  CHAMBERLIN (3)  CLARK (9)  CLIFTON (4)  COBB (1)  COLDSON (6)  CROSSLAND (3)  DARLAY (2)  DEUMEN (4)  ELLIS (4)  HENICK (6)  FAIRBANK (1)  FENTON (1)  FISHER (1)  FORTH (1)  GIBSON (4)  GILBERT (6)  GINEVER (1)  GLOSSOP (3)  GODDARD (4)  GODSON (2)  GRAY (2)  GREGORICK (7)  GREGORY (1)  HABBOJAM (2)  HARTHAM (1)  HAZARD (9)  HILL (3)  HIND (5)  HOLLAND (2)  HUMBLE (1)  ISLES (1)  JOHNSON (8)  KEYWOOD (4)  KIRKBY (2)  LAKIN (5)  LONDESBOROUGH (1)  MAPLES (2)  MARSHALL (1)  MARTIN (1)  MASTIN (4)  MAYNARD (1)  MERRILS (1)  MIDDLETON (1)  MOORE (3)  NEWBOLT (2)  NORCLIFFE (1)  NORFOLK (3)  NORWOOD (4)  OSTICK (1)  PEAKIN (5)  PECK (1)  PICKWELL (3)  PYCOTT (1)  PIGOTT (1)  PILSWORTH (3)  RAMSAY (1)  ROLLINSON (3)  RAWSON (6)  ROBERTS (8)  ROBINSON (11)  SCOTT (3)  SEWELL (5)  SKELTON (1)  SLANEY (5)  SMALL (2)  SMITH (2)  SPICK (7)  STARR (1)  STIMSON (2)  TALBOT (3)  TAYLOR (1)  TOMLIN (1)  TROOP (2)  VICKERS (2)  WALKER (9)  WARBURTON (2)  WATTSON (7)  WEAVER (1)  WELBOURN (3)  WHITE (2)  WILCOCK (3)  WILLIAMSON (5)  WILLMOT (1)  WILSON (5)  WOOLEY (1)  WRIGHT (5)