Top surnames from the 1881 census in High Worsall, Yorkshire

High Worsall 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
AINSLEY1012.34574,347.83
WISE78.6420414.20
SHARPE56.1728209.21
LUMB56.1728657.89
FISHER56.172852.74
MOORE56.172830.86
DALE56.1728146.20
JOHNSON44.938314.70
HALEY44.9383412.37
CHAMBERS11.234621.69
ADAMSON11.234646.73
WEBSTER11.234614.20
CRUTCHLEY11.2346454.55
STOCKDALE11.2346158.73
BRITTAIN11.2346158.73
REDMAN11.234693.46
DAWSON11.234611.20
WALBURN11.23465,000.00
CLARKE11.23466.09
SMITH11.23460.87
SUGGITT11.23461,428.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WALBURN5,000.0011.2346
AINSLEY4,347.831012.3457
SUGGITT1,428.5711.2346
LUMB657.8956.1728
CRUTCHLEY454.5511.2346
WISE414.2078.6420
HALEY412.3744.9383
SHARPE209.2156.1728
BRITTAIN158.7311.2346
STOCKDALE158.7311.2346
DALE146.2056.1728
REDMAN93.4611.2346
FISHER52.7456.1728
ADAMSON46.7311.2346
MOORE30.8656.1728
CHAMBERS21.6911.2346
JOHNSON14.7044.9383
WEBSTER14.2011.2346
DAWSON11.2011.2346
CLARKE6.0911.2346
SMITH0.8711.2346

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called WALBURN in High Worsall 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 1.2346 in High Worsall means that 1.2346% of the people in High Worsall on census day were called WALBURN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WALBURN 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 WALBURN 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 WALBURN 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 WALBURN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,000.00 in High Worsall means that you are 5,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WALBURN in High Worsall than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in High Worsall in 1881

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

ADAMSON (1)  AINSLEY (10)  BRITTAIN (1)  CHAMBERS (1)  CLARKE (1)  CRUTCHLEY (1)  DALE (5)  DAWSON (1)  FISHER (5)  HALEY (4)  JOHNSON (4)  LUMB (5)  MOORE (5)  PALLISTER (6)  REDMAN (1)  SHARPE (5)  SMITH (1)  STOCKDALE (1)  SUGGITT (1)  TUTIN (6)  WALBURN (1)  WEIGHELL (7)  WEBSTER (1)  WISE (7)