Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hackness, Yorkshire

Hackness 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
HOPPER125.7416401.34
NOBLE83.827892.17
BIRKS83.8278575.54
KNAGGS83.82781,481.48
COCKERILL73.3493693.07
ROBINSON73.349310.50
COOPER73.349313.77
KING62.870813.17
BAKER62.870813.10
COULTAS62.87081,428.57
PHILLIPS62.870816.05
CRANSTON52.3923588.24
ELLIOTT52.392328.20
MOORE41.91399.57
JOHNSTONE41.913942.33
STEPHENSON41.913933.44
ARMSTRONG31.435418.77
SOWERBY31.4354265.49
MARSHALL31.43548.56
TURNBULL31.435434.05
MORGAN20.95694.81
LONG20.956914.75
NELLIS20.95692,000.00
IRELAND20.956941.24
LINN20.9569416.67
BOWES20.9569104.17
SMITH20.95690.68
MEAD20.956941.07
BAYLIS10.478545.66
WOOD10.47851.50
JOHNSTON10.47855.93
RUDD10.478530.30
COULSON10.478526.67
MCAULEY10.47853,333.33
TRANTER10.478564.94
HOLGATE10.478557.80
PIERCY10.4785133.33
THOMPSON10.47851.60
HARDWICK10.478531.25
BROWN10.47850.73
KNOWLES10.47858.96
FELL10.478534.01
RUSTON10.4785166.67
WALLER10.478518.98
TINDALL10.478578.74
HERRINGTON10.4785126.58
PICKERING10.478513.26
CHRISTIAN10.478548.31
TAYLOR10.47850.75
FULLER10.478511.83

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MCAULEY3,333.3310.4785
ESTELL2,500.0010.4785
NELLIS2,000.0020.9569
KNAGGS1,481.4883.8278
COULTAS1,428.5762.8708
COCKERILL693.0773.3493
NILSON625.0010.4785
CRANSTON588.2452.3923
BIRKS575.5483.8278
LINN416.6720.9569
HOPPER401.34125.7416
SOWERBY265.4931.4354
RUSTON166.6710.4785
SADDLER158.7310.4785
PIERCY133.3310.4785
HERRINGTON126.5810.4785
BOWES104.1720.9569
NOBLE92.1783.8278
BODDY86.2110.4785
KITCHING82.6410.4785
TINDALL78.7410.4785
TRANTER64.9410.4785
HOLGATE57.8010.4785
BEAL51.0210.4785
CHRISTIAN48.3110.4785
BAYLIS45.6610.4785
JOHNSTONE42.3341.9139
IRELAND41.2420.9569
MEAD41.0720.9569
FENWICK36.5010.4785
ASHCROFT35.7110.4785
TURNBULL34.0531.4354
FELL34.0110.4785
STEPHENSON33.4441.9139
HARDWICK31.2510.4785
RUDD30.3010.4785
ELLIOTT28.2052.3923
COULSON26.6710.4785
LYON22.8310.4785
THORNE22.6810.4785
WALLER18.9810.4785
ARMSTRONG18.7731.4354
PHILLIPS16.0562.8708
LONG14.7520.9569
COOPER13.7773.3493
PICKERING13.2610.4785
KING13.1762.8708
BAKER13.1062.8708
FULLER11.8310.4785
ROBINSON10.5073.3493

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called MCAULEY in Hackness 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 0.4785 in Hackness means that 0.4785% of the people in Hackness on census day were called MCAULEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MCAULEY 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 MCAULEY 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 MCAULEY 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 MCAULEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,333.33 in Hackness means that you are 3,333.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MCAULEY in Hackness than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hackness in 1881

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

ARMSTRONG (3)  ASHCROFT (1)  ESTELL (1)  BAKER (6)  BAYLIS (1)  BEAL (1)  BIRKS (8)  BLINCE (1)  BODDY (1)  BONSHER (1)  BOWES (2)  BRAVINER (2)  BROWN (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHRISTIAN (1)  CHYTRAUS (1)  COCKERILL (7)  COOK (1)  COOPER (7)  COULSON (1)  COULTAS (6)  CRANSTON (5)  ELLIOTT (5)  EZARD (1)  FELL (1)  FELLOWES (1)  FENWICK (1)  FULLER (1)  LLOYD-GREAME (12)  HARDWICK (1)  HERRINGTON (1)  HAWXWELL (8)  HEATH (1)  HELLORBY (1)  HOGGARTH (6)  HOLGATE (1)  HOPPER (12)  IRELAND (2)  JOHNSTON (1)  JOHNSTONE (4)  KING (6)  KITCHING (1)  KNAGGS (8)  KNOWLES (1)  LEWIS (1)  LEADILL (1)  LONG (2)  LINN (2)  LYON (1)  MARSHALL (3)  MCAULEY (1)  MEAD (2)  MOORE (4)  MORGAN (2)  MURRAY (1)  NELLIS (2)  NILSON (1)  NICHOLSON (1)  NOBLE (8)  PHILLIPS (6)  PICKERING (1)  PIERCY (1)  READ (1)  ROBINSON (7)  RUDD (1)  RUSSELL (1)  RUSTON (1)  SADDLER (1)  SCHOLEY (1)  SMITH (2)  SOWERBY (3)  STEPHENSON (4)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMPSON (1)  THORNE (1)  TINDALL (1)  TRANTER (1)  TURNBULL (3)  WALLER (1)  WELBOURNE (1)  WHINFREY (1)  WOOD (1)