Top surnames from the 1881 census in Dunnington In Skirlaugh, Yorkshire

Dunnington In Skirlaugh 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
ROBINSON1011.494336.05
ROPER78.0460386.74
FOSTER66.896651.59
SEAMAN55.7471746.27
DRAGE44.59771,176.47
SMITH22.29891.63
OVERFIELD22.29896,666.67
HODGSON22.298933.17
NOTTINGHAM22.2989869.57
FORTH22.2989952.38
DIXON11.149410.49
MANNING11.149436.10
ANSLEY11.14941,111.11
TURNER11.14944.13
KIME11.14941,250.00
GANN11.14941,111.11
FISHER11.14949.82
CLIFF11.1494131.58
LONG11.149417.73
TINDALL11.1494188.68
SHARPE11.149439.06
CHESTER11.149493.46
LOCKIE11.1494500.00
STEPHENSON11.149420.08
HALES11.149480.00
PEARSON11.14949.89

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
OVERFIELD6,666.6722.2989
KIME1,250.0011.1494
DRAGE1,176.4744.5977
ANSLEY1,111.1111.1494
GANN1,111.1111.1494
FORTH952.3822.2989
NOTTINGHAM869.5722.2989
SEAMAN746.2755.7471
LOCKIE500.0011.1494
ROPER386.7478.0460
TINDALL188.6811.1494
CLIFF131.5811.1494
CHESTER93.4611.1494
HALES80.0011.1494
FOSTER51.5966.8966
SHARPE39.0611.1494
MANNING36.1011.1494
ROBINSON36.051011.4943
HODGSON33.1722.2989
STEPHENSON20.0811.1494
LONG17.7311.1494
DIXON10.4911.1494
PEARSON9.8911.1494
FISHER9.8211.1494
TURNER4.1311.1494
SMITH1.6322.2989

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called OVERFIELD in Dunnington In Skirlaugh 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 2.2989 in Dunnington In Skirlaugh means that 2.2989% of the people in Dunnington In Skirlaugh on census day were called OVERFIELD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called OVERFIELD 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 OVERFIELD 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 OVERFIELD 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 OVERFIELD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 6,666.67 in Dunnington In Skirlaugh means that you are 6,666.67 times as likely to find someone with the surname of OVERFIELD in Dunnington In Skirlaugh than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Dunnington In Skirlaugh in 1881

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

ANSLEY (1)  BACKALL (1)  CAMPLING (1)  CHESTER (1)  CLIFF (1)  CROXER (5)  DIXON (1)  DRAGE (4)  DREACHER (1)  EVORLEGE (9)  FELPTE (1)  FISHER (1)  FORTH (2)  FOSTER (6)  GABRICK (1)  GANN (1)  HALES (1)  HILLABY (1)  HODGSON (2)  KIME (1)  LINGFORD (1)  LOCKIE (1)  LONG (1)  MANNING (1)  NOTTINGHAM (2)  OVERFIELD (2)  PEARSON (1)  PECKETT (2)  ROBINSON (10)  ROPER (7)  SEAMAN (5)  SHARPE (1)  SMITH (2)  STEPHENSON (1)  TINDALL (1)  TROMGATE (4)  TURNER (1)  TURNGATE (1)  YARRAM (1)