Top surnames from the 1881 census in South Newbald, Yorkshire

South Newbald 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
CAYTON85.128210,000.00
DAWSON74.487240.70
WILES74.4872518.52
WATSON63.846216.58
LONGFIELD63.84624,000.00
ENGLAND63.8462186.92
SHARP53.205138.46
JOHNSON53.20519.54
MASTERMAN53.20511,282.05
WALKER53.20519.57
DENT42.5641134.68
TUDOR42.5641380.95
LANGDALE42.56411,481.48
PINCHON42.56418,000.00
COOPER42.564110.54
PEEL42.5641142.86
FLETCHER31.923116.84
STEPHENSON31.923133.63
LAWSON31.923132.61
NOTTINGHAM31.9231714.29
BRUMBY21.2821714.29
HORTON21.282134.54
SPEAK21.2821370.37
GORDAN10.6410909.09
WEBSTER10.64107.37
BELL10.64103.41
MARTIN10.64102.60
COULTAS10.6410322.58
GRIFFING10.641010,000.00
WILLIAMS10.64100.89
BLYTH10.641040.65
MILLS10.64104.94
LANDON10.6410344.83
ROWNTREE10.6410217.39
WRIGHT10.64102.00
BROWN10.64100.97
GRANT10.64106.46
BEVERLEY10.6410212.77
CREAMER10.6410384.62
KIDD10.641031.45
ROBERTS10.64101.70
GUEST10.641030.03
WILSON10.64101.40
BRIGGS10.641011.81

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GRIFFING10,000.0010.6410
CAYTON10,000.0085.1282
PINCHON8,000.0042.5641
LONGFIELD4,000.0063.8462
LANGDALE1,481.4842.5641
MASTERMAN1,282.0553.2051
GORDAN909.0910.6410
BRUMBY714.2921.2821
NOTTINGHAM714.2931.9231
WILES518.5274.4872
CREAMER384.6210.6410
TUDOR380.9542.5641
SPEAK370.3721.2821
LANDON344.8310.6410
COULTAS322.5810.6410
ROWNTREE217.3910.6410
BEVERLEY212.7710.6410
ENGLAND186.9263.8462
PEEL142.8642.5641
DENT134.6842.5641
DAWSON40.7074.4872
BLYTH40.6510.6410
SHARP38.4653.2051
HORTON34.5421.2821
STEPHENSON33.6331.9231
LAWSON32.6131.9231
KIDD31.4510.6410
GUEST30.0310.6410
FLETCHER16.8431.9231
WATSON16.5863.8462
BRIGGS11.8110.6410
COOPER10.5442.5641
WALKER9.5753.2051
JOHNSON9.5453.2051
WEBSTER7.3710.6410
GRANT6.4610.6410
MILLS4.9410.6410
BELL3.4110.6410
MARTIN2.6010.6410
WRIGHT2.0010.6410
ROBERTS1.7010.6410
WILSON1.4010.6410
BROWN0.9710.6410
WILLIAMS0.8910.6410

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called GRIFFING in South Newbald 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 0.6410 in South Newbald means that 0.6410% of the people in South Newbald on census day were called GRIFFING.

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

All the surnames recorded in South Newbald in 1881

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

ASKHAM (2)  BELL (1)  BEVERLEY (1)  BLYTH (1)  BOOLS (1)  BRIGGS (1)  BROWN (1)  BRUMBY (2)  BULEMENT (1)  COOPER (4)  COULTAS (1)  CREAMER (1)  DAWSON (7)  DENT (4)  ENGLAND (6)  EVERINGHAM (3)  FARMERY (6)  FENTIMAN (1)  FLETCHER (3)  GORDAN (1)  GRANT (1)  GRIFFING (1)  GUEST (1)  HARAM (1)  HOLTBY (1)  HORNSEY (2)  HORTON (2)  HULLAND (1)  JOHNSON (5)  CAYTON (8)  KIDD (1)  LANDON (1)  LANGDALE (4)  LONGFIELD (6)  LAWSON (3)  MARTIN (1)  MASTERMAN (5)  MILLS (1)  NEWLOVE (1)  NOTTINGHAM (3)  PEEL (4)  PINCHON (4)  PORRILL (1)  RIDSDALE (1)  ROBERTS (1)  ROWNTREE (1)  SELERS (1)  SHARP (5)  SIMINS (1)  SPEAK (2)  STATHER (5)  STEPHENSON (3)  THIRSK (1)  TINDALE (3)  TUDOR (4)  WALKER (5)  WATSON (6)  WEBSTER (1)  WILLIAMS (1)  WILES (7)  WILSON (1)  WRIGHT (1)