Top surnames from the 1881 census in Croft, Yorkshire

Croft 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
AYRE203.7244666.67
HOBSON122.234686.15
PICKERSGILL112.0484390.07
SIMPSON112.048411.71
WHARTON101.8622132.98
WATSON91.67607.22
JACKSON91.67606.00
WOOD91.67605.26
FISHBURN81.48981,230.77
WILSON81.48983.24
REYNARD81.4898888.89
FOSTER81.489811.14
BRYANT71.303530.51
MILLER71.30357.29
NICHOLLS71.303524.96
CHATTERTON71.3035229.51
DUNN61.117313.43
JOHNSON61.11733.33
SMART61.117324.54
SHORT61.117328.60
BAIN61.117345.05
PICKER61.11731,764.71
LEGGETT61.1173142.18
COLLINS61.11737.79
PATTISON61.117370.18
YOUNG50.93114.33
TODD50.931118.29
BARNES50.93117.74
HARLAND50.9311111.61
STUARD50.93116,250.00
BEECHAM50.9311347.22
NATTRESS50.93111,785.71
LUKE50.931195.60
LAYFIELD50.9311510.20
OLIVER50.931113.05
ROBINSON50.93112.92
LONSDALE40.744989.89
WARDLE40.744938.50
WRAY40.744955.40
HALL40.74492.53
DUCKER40.7449317.46
WILKINSON40.74494.88
STEVENSON40.744910.62
SMITH30.55870.40
STEEL30.558713.70
APPLEGARTH30.5587833.33
MARSHALL30.55873.33
EDEN30.558755.05
MARRINER30.5587340.91
DAWSON30.55875.07

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STUARD6,250.0050.9311
STAMPE5,000.0020.3724
ROLLER3,333.3310.1862
NATTRESS1,785.7150.9311
PICKER1,764.7161.1173
FISHBURN1,230.7781.4898
MING1,176.4720.3724
LASTER1,000.0010.1862
REYNARD888.8981.4898
APPLEGARTH833.3330.5587
AYRE666.67203.7244
LAYFIELD510.2050.9311
DEWER476.1910.1862
COCKFIELD400.0010.1862
PICKERSGILL390.07112.0484
NELLIS384.6210.1862
BEECHAM347.2250.9311
MARRINER340.9130.5587
DUCKER317.4640.7449
CHATTERTON229.5171.3035
RAIN208.3320.3724
CREASER196.0810.1862
SUGGETT185.1910.1862
HENSLEY149.2510.1862
HANBY142.8610.1862
LEGGETT142.1861.1173
WHARTON132.98101.8622
HARLAND111.6150.9311
MARTON101.0110.1862
LUKE95.6050.9311
LONSDALE89.8940.7449
MARSHAL88.5010.1862
WILDSMITH87.7210.1862
HOBSON86.15122.2346
BOWE82.6410.1862
STAMPER81.9710.1862
BARRITT71.4310.1862
PATTISON70.1861.1173
PHILIPSON66.6710.1862
WRAY55.4040.7449
EDEN55.0530.5587
SNOWDON50.0020.3724
WINTON49.7510.1862
BAIN45.0561.1173
LYNN42.6420.3724
COWLING42.3720.3724
WARDLE38.5040.7449
GIBBON36.7620.3724
YOUNGER34.3610.1862
MARLEY32.0510.1862

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called STUARD in Croft 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 0.9311 in Croft means that 0.9311% of the people in Croft on census day were called STUARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STUARD 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 STUARD 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 STUARD 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 STUARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 6,250.00 in Croft means that you are 6,250.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STUARD in Croft than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Croft in 1881

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

ACKLAM (3)  ALDERSON (2)  ANDERSON (1)  APPLEGARTH (3)  BEADLEY (1)  BAIN (6)  BAMLETT (2)  BERCKLEY (1)  BARNES (5)  BARRITT (1)  BATTISON (1)  BEECHAM (5)  BENSON (1)  BEWES (2)  BIKER (2)  BIRD (1)  BLENKIRON (1)  BOWE (1)  BRENNAN (1)  BROWN (1)  BROWNLESS (2)  BRUNTON (1)  BRYANT (7)  BUSSALL (1)  BYRES (1)  CH... (1)  CALVERT (2)  CAMPBELL (2)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHARLESWARN (1)  CHAYTOR (6)  CHATTERTON (7)  CHAYTON (7)  CLOSE (1)  CLOUGH (1)  COATES (1)  COCKFIELD (1)  COLLINS (6)  COTLEY (3)  COWLING (2)  CREASER (1)  CRUDDAS (1)  CURAN (1)  DAKERS (1)  DASKINS (4)  DAWSON (3)  DEWER (1)  DINOLE (1)  DINSLEY (8)  DIXON (1)  DUCKER (4)  DUNN (6)  EARL (1)  EDEN (3)  AYRE (20)  FISHBURN (8)  FOSTER (8)  FRANCES (1)  FRANKLAND (1)  GARGRAVE (5)  GIBBON (2)  GOBLANY (4)  GOULSTRO (2)  HALL (4)  HAMMOND (2)  HANBY (1)  HARLAND (5)  HARRISON (1)  HAYES (1)  HAYNES (2)  HENDERSON (1)  HENSLEY (1)  HINTON (1)  HOBSON (12)  HOGGETT (2)  HODGSON (1)  HOGG (1)  HOPPER (2)  HUGHES (1)  HUNTER (1)  JACKSON (9)  JOHNSON (6)  JONES (1)  JORDENSE (1)  LAW (1)  LAYFIELD (5)  LEE (1)  LEGGETT (6)  LEAVER (1)  LINFOOT (1)  LASTER (1)  LITTLEFAIR (1)  LONGSTAFF (1)  LONSDALE (4)  LUKE (5)  LYNN (2)  MANRUN (1)  MARRINER (3)  MARLEY (1)  MARSH (2)  MARSHAL (1)  MARSHALL (3)  MARTON (1)  MESSENGER (1)  METCALF (2)  MITCALF (1)  MILLER (7)  MING (2)  MORRIS (2)  MORRISON (1)  NATTRESS (5)  NEA... (2)  NEAHAM (1)  NELLIS (1)  NELSON (1)  NEWTON (1)  NICHOLLS (7)  NORTHGRAVE (9)  OLIVER (5)  ORD (1)  PARKINSON (1)  PARLOM (1)  PARNABY (4)  PATTISON (6)  PEAKAM (1)  PEARSON (1)  PHILIPSON (1)  PICKER (6)  PICKERSGILL (11)  PRULAR (1)  WINTON (1)  WRAY (4)  RAIN (2)  RAISBEK (5)  REYNARD (8)  RECTON (1)  ROBINS (2)  ROBINSON (5)  ROBSON (2)  ROLLER (1)  ROE (1)  RUTTER (1)  SAYER (2)  SCEBY (1)  SCOTSON (1)  SCURFIELD (1)  SHAND (1)  SHORT (6)  SIMONS (1)  SIMPSON (11)  SMART (6)  SMITH (3)  SNOWDON (2)  SPEDDING (1)  STAMPE (2)  STAMP (1)  STAMPER (1)  STAINTON (1)  STEEL (3)  STEVENSON (4)  STUARD (5)  STOCKIL (5)  SUGGETT (1)  THOMPSON (3)  THORPE (2)  TO... (1)  TODD (5)  TOWBERT (1)  TYLER (1)  VAN STRAWBUYER (2)  WALACE (1)  WARDLE (4)  WARE (1)  WATSON (9)  WELCH (2)  WEBSTER (2)  WHARTON (10)  WITTON (5)  WILDSMITH (1)  WILKINSON (4)  WILSON (8)  WINTERINGHAM (3)  WINTERINGTON (4)  WOOD (9)  YOUNG (5)  YOUNGER (1)