Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Timble, Yorkshire

Great Timble 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
HOLMES179.941581.65
LISTER148.1871286.89
WILSON137.602316.55
MARSTON127.0175754.72
SPENCE105.8480176.68
DICKINSON95.2632123.29
WARD84.678421.41
INGLE84.67841,142.86
HEMSLEY74.0936813.95
HUDSON74.093650.00
FAIRBURN52.92401,136.36
BEECROFT52.9240694.44
ROBINSON42.33927.34
RENTON31.7544285.71
NELSON31.754436.23
PROCTOR31.754471.43
WOOD31.75445.51
GRANGE21.1696204.08
RICHARDSON21.16966.87
WHITAKER10.584820.70
ARCHER10.584814.14
JEFFREY10.584831.65
WILKINSON10.58483.83
METCALFE10.584825.64
COATS10.5848129.87
KENDALL10.584827.17
MORRELL10.584862.11
WILEMAN10.5848256.41
TOWNS10.5848181.82
KENDAL10.5848149.25
PENNINGTON10.584839.53
HARRISON10.58482.63
MOORHOUSE10.584847.17

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
INGLE1,142.8684.6784
FAIRBURN1,136.3652.9240
HEMSLEY813.9574.0936
MARSTON754.72127.0175
BEECROFT694.4452.9240
LISTER286.89148.1871
RENTON285.7131.7544
WILEMAN256.4110.5848
GRANGE204.0821.1696
TOWNS181.8210.5848
SPENCE176.68105.8480
KENDAL149.2510.5848
COATS129.8710.5848
DICKINSON123.2995.2632
HOLMES81.65179.9415
PROCTOR71.4331.7544
MORRELL62.1110.5848
HUDSON50.0074.0936
MOORHOUSE47.1710.5848
PENNINGTON39.5310.5848
NELSON36.2331.7544
JEFFREY31.6510.5848
KENDALL27.1710.5848
METCALFE25.6410.5848
WARD21.4184.6784
WHITAKER20.7010.5848
WILSON16.55137.6023
ARCHER14.1410.5848
ROBINSON7.3442.3392
RICHARDSON6.8721.1696
WOOD5.5131.7544
WILKINSON3.8310.5848
HARRISON2.6310.5848

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 8 people called INGLE in Great Timble 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 4.6784 in Great Timble means that 4.6784% of the people in Great Timble on census day were called INGLE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called INGLE 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 INGLE 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 INGLE 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 INGLE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,142.86 in Great Timble means that you are 1,142.86 times as likely to find someone with the surname of INGLE in Great Timble than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Great Timble in 1881

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

ARCHER (1)  BEECROFT (5)  COATS (1)  DEMAIN (2)  DICKINSON (9)  FAIRBURN (5)  GRANGE (2)  HARRISON (1)  HEMSLEY (7)  HOLMES (17)  HUDSON (7)  INGLE (8)  JEFFREY (1)  KENDAL (1)  KENDALL (1)  LISTER (14)  MARGERISON (9)  MARSTON (12)  METCALFE (1)  MOORHOUSE (1)  MORRELL (1)  NELSON (3)  PENNINGTON (1)  PROCTOR (3)  RENTON (3)  RICHARDSON (2)  ROBINSON (4)  SPENCE (10)  THACKWRAY (7)  TIPLADY (1)  TOWNS (1)  WARD (8)  WHEELHOUSE (3)  WHITAKER (1)  WILEMAN (1)  WILKINSON (1)  WILSON (13)  WOOD (3)