Top surnames from the 1881 census in Airmyn, Yorkshire

Airmyn is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Yorkshire

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
HARRISON132.610411.76
GARRATT132.6104257.43
WARD132.610411.95
BRIGGS112.208840.67
SIMMS112.2088194.00
HEPWORTH112.2088193.66
GLENN102.0080641.03
DRURY102.0080126.42
HOUGHTON102.008057.47
WHITTON91.8072295.08
BLAKEY91.8072225.56
HEBDEN81.6064512.82
WAINMAN71.40561,129.03
SWEETING71.4056350.00
HOLLIDAY71.4056107.20
WATERHOUSE71.405692.23
HEADLEY71.4056518.52
WILD61.204829.57
EMMERSON61.2048121.95
ELLIS61.20488.30
HINSLEY61.2048810.81
KIRBY61.204831.75
BRISTOW61.204889.02
SCOTT51.00403.97
ROOKE51.0040136.24
BOX51.0040123.76
HUNT51.00407.56
MARSHALL51.00405.99
BUTTRICK51.00403,571.43
SHERIFF51.0040359.71
MILLER51.00405.61
CHANTRY51.0040694.44
SIMPSON51.00405.74
HUNTINGTON51.0040344.83
BARRETT40.803211.96
FOSTER40.80326.01
COOK40.80324.04
BETTS40.803237.56
MORLEY40.803220.09
JACKSON40.80322.87
BUTTERWORTH40.803222.37
ECCLES40.803250.19
NOBLE30.602414.51
ANDERSON30.60243.05
CREWE30.6024230.77
WHITTAKER30.602412.72
WILBURN30.6024857.14
BARTLE30.6024102.39
DOBSON30.602413.66
TAYLOR30.60240.94

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BUTTRICK3,571.4351.0040
WAINMAN1,129.0371.4056
GROUND1,000.0020.4016
WILBURN857.1430.6024
TARPY833.3310.2008
HINSLEY810.8161.2048
CHANTRY694.4451.0040
GLENN641.03102.0080
HEADLEY518.5271.4056
HEBDEN512.8281.6064
DUDDING512.8220.4016
SHERIFF359.7151.0040
SWEETING350.0071.4056
HUNTINGTON344.8351.0040
WHITTON295.0891.8072
OHARA285.7110.2008
GARRATT257.43132.6104
CREWE230.7730.6024
BLAKEY225.5691.8072
GRAVELL212.7710.2008
MILLNER204.0810.2008
SIMMS194.00112.2088
HEPWORTH193.66112.2088
PENROSE157.0730.6024
WETHERILL151.5210.2008
NOTTINGHAM149.2520.4016
ROOKE136.2451.0040
DRURY126.42102.0080
BOX123.7651.0040
EMMERSON121.9561.2048
HOLLIDAY107.2071.4056
BARTLE102.3930.6024
WATERHOUSE92.2371.4056
BRISTOW89.0261.2048
CAWOOD84.7510.2008
BEEVERS79.3710.2008
HOUGHTON57.47102.0080
DODSON51.9520.4016
ECCLES50.1940.8032
COWLING45.6620.4016
BRAMLEY43.9620.4016
SOUTH42.6420.4016
LEEK41.4910.2008
BRIGGS40.67112.2088
BETTS37.5640.8032
FRANKS32.2120.4016
KIRBY31.7561.2048
WILD29.5761.2048
GUY27.5230.6024
PICKETT25.0010.2008

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called BUTTRICK in Airmyn 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 1.0040 in Airmyn means that 1.0040% of the people in Airmyn on census day were called BUTTRICK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BUTTRICK 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 BUTTRICK 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 BUTTRICK 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 BUTTRICK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,571.43 in Airmyn means that you are 3,571.43 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BUTTRICK in Airmyn than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Airmyn in 1881

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

ANDERSON (3)  ATKINSON (2)  BARKER (2)  BARRETT (4)  BARTLE (3)  BEARD (1)  BEEVERS (1)  BEDFORD (1)  BETTS (4)  BLADWORTH (6)  BLAKEY (9)  BOOTH (1)  BOX (5)  BRADLEY (2)  BRENNE (1)  BREWINS (1)  BRIGGS (11)  BRISTOW (6)  BRAMLEY (2)  BROOKS (1)  BROOKSBANK (1)  BRUNYEE (8)  BURNETT (1)  BURTON TURNER (12)  BUTTERWORTH (4)  BUTTRICK (5)  CATTER (1)  CAWKILL (6)  CAWOOD (1)  CHANTRY (5)  COGGRAVE (7)  COOK (4)  COOPER (1)  COWLING (2)  CROSS (1)  CREWE (3)  DALE (1)  DEAN (1)  DOBSON (3)  DODSON (2)  DOWNING (1)  DRURY (10)  DUDDING (2)  ECCLES (4)  ELLIS (6)  EMMERSON (6)  EPTON (6)  FARROW (1)  FAVIELL (3)  FOSTER (4)  FOX (2)  FRANKS (2)  GARLAND (1)  GARRATT (13)  GAULTON (4)  GLENN (10)  GRAVELL (1)  GREAVES (2)  GROUND (2)  GUY (3)  HALL (1)  HALLIDAY (1)  HOLLIDAY (7)  HANSINE (3)  HANSON (1)  OHARA (1)  HARRISON (13)  HART (2)  HEBDEN (8)  HEADLEY (7)  HEMINGBROUGH (1)  HEPWORTH (11)  HINSLEY (6)  HOUGHTON (10)  HOWARD (1)  HUNT (5)  HUNTINGTON (5)  JACKSON (4)  JEESON (1)  KAY (1)  KEMP (2)  KENT (2)  KILHAM (2)  KING (1)  KIRBY (6)  LEEK (1)  LONGHORN (8)  LAVERACK (2)  LEGG (1)  FLOYD (1)  LONG (1)  MARSHALL (5)  MASON (3)  MILLER (5)  MILLNER (1)  MITCHELL (2)  MORLEY (4)  MORRITH (1)  MORFITT (4)  NOBLE (3)  NOTTINGHAM (2)  PAISTER (1)  PARKIN (1)  PARSONS (1)  PEARSON (1)  PENROSE (3)  PICKETT (1)  PRIESTLEY (1)  RICHARDSON (1)  RIDSDALE (5)  RALPH (1)  ROOKE (5)  WROOT (1)  SANDERSON (2)  SANDS (1)  SCORAH (1)  SCOTT (5)  SETHERTON (1)  SHEPPARD (2)  SHERIFF (5)  SYMONS (1)  SIMPSON (5)  SIMMS (11)  SNOWDEN (1)  SOUTH (2)  SPAREY (3)  STEPHENSON (1)  SWEETING (7)  TATE (2)  TARPY (1)  TAYLOR (3)  TUTTY (2)  WADE (1)  WARD (13)  WATERHOUSE (7)  WAINMAN (7)  WILBURN (3)  WELLS (3)  WETHERILL (1)  WHITTAKER (3)  WHITTON (9)  WILD (6)  WILKINSON (1)  WOOD (2)