Top surnames from the 1881 census in Howden Thorpe In, Yorkshire

Howden Thorpe In 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
WILSON134.16679.07
LAWTON134.1667161.69
BATTY103.2051209.64
LOCKWOOD103.2051145.14
HARRISON103.205114.44
LEAF92.88461,698.11
GREEN92.884610.24
THOMPSON82.56418.56
FOSTER82.564119.18
SPIVEY82.56411,159.42
TEMPLE82.5641195.12
JACKSON72.24368.03
KAY72.243643.18
MOORE72.243611.22
MCKIE61.92313,529.41
KETTLEWELL61.9231625.00
NEWMAN61.923125.86
GODFREY51.602654.05
SCOTT51.60266.33
RUTTER51.6026105.26
LINGARD51.6026252.53
HOLLIDAY51.6026122.25
SWEETING41.2821320.00
SMITH41.28210.91
COLDWELL41.2821291.97
WATERHOUSE41.282184.21
NEWSHAM41.2821408.16
PADGETT41.2821430.11
EYRE41.2821106.95
LUCAS30.961520.79
HAUXWELL30.96151,666.67
MORLEY30.961524.06
SAILS30.96156,000.00
ISLES30.9615357.14
RITSON30.9615240.00
PORTER30.961512.82
SIMPSON30.96155.50
JAQUES30.9615129.87
SMART30.961521.11
LANGHORN30.9615750.00
PRINCE20.641028.33
WATERWORTH20.6410147.06
CARR20.64108.88
BRADLEY20.64107.98
JOHNSON20.64101.91
ELLIS20.64104.41
THOMAS20.64101.55
DURHAM20.641074.35
WEBSTER20.64107.37
BELL10.32051.71

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SAILS6,000.0030.9615
MCKIE3,529.4161.9231
LEAF1,698.1192.8846
HAUXWELL1,666.6730.9615
SPIVEY1,159.4282.5641
CLYNES769.2310.3205
LANGHORN750.0030.9615
KETTLEWELL625.0061.9231
PADGETT430.1141.2821
NEWSHAM408.1641.2821
ISLES357.1430.9615
SWEETING320.0041.2821
COLDWELL291.9741.2821
LINGARD252.5351.6026
RITSON240.0030.9615
BATTY209.64103.2051
TEMPLE195.1282.5641
SCRUTON181.8210.3205
SCARR169.4910.3205
LAWTON161.69134.1667
COULTAS161.2910.3205
MCINTYRE158.7310.3205
WATERWORTH147.0620.6410
LOCKWOOD145.14103.2051
JAQUES129.8730.9615
HOLLIDAY122.2551.6026
EYRE106.9541.2821
RUTTER105.2651.6026
WATERHOUSE84.2141.2821
BLACKETT84.0310.3205
DURHAM74.3520.6410
GODFREY54.0551.6026
KAY43.1872.2436
SHIPLEY36.2310.3205
APPLEYARD35.0910.3205
TASKER30.1210.3205
LUND29.5910.3205
PRINCE28.3320.6410
NEWMAN25.8661.9231
MORLEY24.0630.9615
SMART21.1130.9615
LUCAS20.7930.9615
FOSTER19.1882.5641
BRIERLEY18.0510.3205
SWAIN16.6410.3205
CRABTREE15.9210.3205
HARRISON14.44103.2051
TALBOT12.8710.3205
PORTER12.8230.9615
MOORE11.2272.2436

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 3 people called SAILS in Howden Thorpe In 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 0.9615 in Howden Thorpe In means that 0.9615% of the people in Howden Thorpe In on census day were called SAILS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SAILS 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 SAILS 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 SAILS 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 SAILS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 6,000.00 in Howden Thorpe In means that you are 6,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SAILS in Howden Thorpe In than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Howden Thorpe In in 1881

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

APPLEYARD (1)  BANKS (1)  BATTY (10)  BELL (1)  BLACKETT (1)  BRADLEY (2)  BRIERLEY (1)  BRIERS (1)  BRISKHAM (6)  BUCKLEY (1)  COLDWELL (4)  CARR (2)  CLYNES (1)  COULTAS (1)  CRABTREE (1)  DOBSON (1)  DOUGLAS (1)  DURHAM (2)  ELLIS (2)  EVERATT (4)  EYRE (4)  FOSTER (8)  GAGGS (3)  GODFREY (5)  GREBBY (4)  GREEN (9)  HOLLIDAY (5)  HARRISON (10)  HAUXWELL (3)  HOPE (1)  HUNT (1)  HUTCHINSON (1)  ISLES (3)  JAQUES (3)  JACKSON (7)  JOHNSON (2)  JONES (1)  KAY (7)  KETTLEWELL (6)  LANGHORN (3)  LAWTON (13)  LEAF (9)  LINGARD (5)  LOCKWOOD (10)  LUCAS (3)  LUND (1)  MCINTYRE (1)  MCKIE (6)  MOORE (7)  MORLEY (3)  NEWMAN (6)  NEWSHAM (4)  NEWTON (1)  NUTBROWN (4)  PADGETT (4)  PORTER (3)  PRINCE (2)  RICHARDSON (1)  RITSON (3)  ROBINSON (1)  RUTTER (5)  SAILS (3)  SCARR (1)  SCOTT (5)  SCRUTON (1)  SHEARSMITH (1)  SHIPLEY (1)  SIMPSON (3)  SIMS (1)  SMART (3)  SMITH (4)  SPENCE (1)  SPIVEY (8)  STEELS (1)  SUNINS (1)  SWAIN (1)  SWEETING (4)  TALBOT (1)  TASKER (1)  TEMPLE (8)  THOMAS (2)  THOMPSON (8)  TUTTY (6)  WALSH (1)  WATERHOUSE (4)  WATERWORTH (2)  WEBSTER (2)  WILKINSON (1)  WILSON (13)  WINTER (1)  WRIGHT (1)