Top surnames from the 1881 census in Borrowby In, Yorkshire

Borrowby In 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
KIRK195.8824135.91
GRAINGER144.3344282.26
LEE134.024824.63
HUTTON134.0248134.72
CALVERT123.7152182.09
BARNETT123.715282.36
HARLAND123.7152446.10
CLARK92.78649.27
HUTCHINSON92.786449.05
CARTER92.786416.60
KITCHING82.4768427.81
CURREY72.16721,060.61
HAMILTON72.167228.89
FRANKS72.1672173.70
PRATT72.167237.72
GAINS72.16721,707.32
HART61.857621.78
WALKER61.85765.55
HOLMES61.857615.26
JOHNSON51.54804.61
HARRISON51.54806.97
BRUNSKILL51.5480666.67
ELLIS51.548010.66
MEGGINSON41.23842,666.67
CORNFORTH41.2384540.54
DIXON41.238411.30
MORLEY30.928823.24
CHISMAN30.92881,428.57
JACKSON30.92883.32
GIBSON30.92887.65
CLARKSON30.928835.05
DOWN20.619251.55
KENDALL20.619228.78
SADLER10.309613.14
BEST10.309611.49
HESLOP10.309636.10
ELLERBY10.3096188.68
ATKINS10.30968.26
WOOD10.30960.97
SMITH10.30960.22
HAW10.309693.46
HALE10.30968.63
SLACK10.309619.65
PEARSON10.30962.67
ATKINSON10.30963.18
HAUGHTON10.309660.98
GREEN10.30961.10
SWALES10.309644.25

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MEGGINSON2,666.6741.2384
GAINS1,707.3272.1672
CHISMAN1,428.5730.9288
CURREY1,060.6172.1672
BRUNSKILL666.6751.5480
CORNFORTH540.5441.2384
HARLAND446.10123.7152
KITCHING427.8182.4768
GRAINGER282.26144.3344
ELLERBY188.6810.3096
CALVERT182.09123.7152
FRANKS173.7072.1672
KIRK135.91195.8824
HUTTON134.72134.0248
HAW93.4610.3096
BARNETT82.36123.7152
HAUGHTON60.9810.3096
DOWN51.5520.6192
HUTCHINSON49.0592.7864
SWALES44.2510.3096
PRATT37.7272.1672
HESLOP36.1010.3096
CLARKSON35.0530.9288
HAMILTON28.8972.1672
KENDALL28.7820.6192
LEE24.63134.0248
MORLEY23.2430.9288
HART21.7861.8576
SLACK19.6510.3096
CARTER16.6092.7864
HOLMES15.2661.8576
SADLER13.1410.3096
BEST11.4910.3096
DIXON11.3041.2384
ELLIS10.6651.5480
CLARK9.2792.7864
HALE8.6310.3096
ATKINS8.2610.3096
GIBSON7.6530.9288
HARRISON6.9751.5480
WALKER5.5561.8576
JOHNSON4.6151.5480
JACKSON3.3230.9288
ATKINSON3.1810.3096
PEARSON2.6710.3096
GREEN1.1010.3096
WOOD0.9710.3096
SMITH0.2210.3096

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called MEGGINSON in Borrowby In 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 1.2384 in Borrowby In means that 1.2384% of the people in Borrowby In on census day were called MEGGINSON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MEGGINSON 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 MEGGINSON 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 MEGGINSON 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 MEGGINSON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,666.67 in Borrowby In means that you are 2,666.67 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MEGGINSON in Borrowby In than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Borrowby In in 1881

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

ATKINS (1)  ATKINSON (1)  BARNETT (12)  BELLWOOD (14)  BEST (1)  BOSOMWORTH (14)  BRUNSKILL (5)  CALVERT (12)  CARTER (9)  CHISMAN (3)  CLARK (9)  CLARKSON (3)  CLEMMITT (2)  CORNFORTH (4)  COSSINS (8)  CURREY (7)  DIXON (4)  DOWN (2)  ELGEY (1)  ELINON (2)  ELLERBY (1)  ELLIS (5)  FRANKS (7)  GATENBY (1)  GIBSON (3)  GODDERIDGE (1)  GRAINGER (14)  GREEN (1)  HALE (1)  HAMILTON (7)  HARLAND (12)  HARRISON (5)  HART (6)  HAW (1)  HEIGHLEY (7)  HESLOP (1)  HESLOPH (1)  HEWISON (4)  HOLMES (6)  HAUGHTON (1)  HUTCHINSON (9)  HUTTON (13)  JACKSON (3)  GAINS (7)  JOHNSON (5)  KENDALL (2)  KIDSON (3)  KIRK (19)  KITCHING (8)  KNOWLSON (2)  LEE (13)  MEGGINSON (4)  MORLEY (3)  PEARSON (1)  PRATT (7)  REAVELEY (1)  SADLER (1)  SLACK (1)  SMITH (1)  SWALES (1)  THACKRAY (6)  TYREMAN (1)  WALKER (6)  WOOD (1)  YARKER (6)