Top surnames from the 1881 census in Thirkleby In Thirsk, Yorkshire

Thirkleby In Thirsk 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
WALKER197.279721.75
BURTON114.214649.48
BOYNTON114.21462,075.47
WHITFIELD93.4483172.74
ROSE83.065141.32
TURNBULL83.065172.73
CURRY72.6820187.17
WATSON72.682011.56
FOTHERGILL72.6820466.67
BRUNTON72.6820341.46
BARKER62.298917.57
WILKINSON62.298915.06
ROOKE62.2989312.50
LANCASTER62.298992.45
CARVER51.9157211.86
MASON51.915714.25
KIRBY51.915750.51
MATSON41.5326625.00
BROWN41.53262.32
GLASS41.5326148.15
PAYLOR41.53263,333.33
STURDY41.5326481.93
ALLANSON31.1494588.24
CUSSINS31.14944,285.71
LEEMING31.1494185.19
HARRISON31.14945.18
SMITH31.14940.81
KETTLEWELL20.7663250.00
HALL20.76632.60
WARD20.76633.51
METCALF20.766337.81
NUNN20.766343.76
WILLEY10.383142.55
GOODWILL10.3831217.39
CLARKE10.38311.89
LANE10.38315.56
RAPER10.383191.74
ELLIS10.38312.64
PEIRSON10.3831238.10
HIRST10.383111.75
STOCKDALE10.383149.26
DAVIDSON10.38314.56
MUSGROVE10.383179.37
WOOD10.38311.20
SHERWOOD10.383130.03
CRAWLEY10.383129.50
CASSELS10.3831212.77
FAIRWEATHER10.383149.51
PREST10.3831123.46
JEFFERSON10.383135.21

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CUSSINS4,285.7131.1494
PAYLOR3,333.3341.5326
BOYNTON2,075.47114.2146
MATSON625.0041.5326
ALLANSON588.2431.1494
STURDY481.9341.5326
FOTHERGILL466.6772.6820
BRUNTON341.4672.6820
ROOKE312.5062.2989
KETTLEWELL250.0020.7663
PEIRSON238.1010.3831
GOODWILL217.3910.3831
CASSELS212.7710.3831
CARVER211.8651.9157
CURRY187.1772.6820
LEEMING185.1931.1494
WHITFIELD172.7493.4483
FAIRBURN149.2510.3831
GLASS148.1541.5326
PREST123.4610.3831
RUMSEY114.9410.3831
LANCASTER92.4562.2989
RAPER91.7410.3831
MUSGROVE79.3710.3831
DODGSON78.7410.3831
HAYTON78.1310.3831
TURNBULL72.7383.0651
CASS54.0510.3831
KIRBY50.5151.9157
FAIRWEATHER49.5110.3831
BURTON49.48114.2146
STOCKDALE49.2610.3831
NUNN43.7620.7663
WILLEY42.5510.3831
ROSE41.3283.0651
METCALF37.8120.7663
JEFFERSON35.2110.3831
SHERWOOD30.0310.3831
CRAWLEY29.5010.3831
YORK28.9910.3831
PICKARD27.4710.3831
GREIG24.2110.3831
WALKER21.75197.2797
FRYER20.6610.3831
BARKER17.5762.2989
WILKINSON15.0662.2989
MASON14.2551.9157
HIRST11.7510.3831
WATSON11.5672.6820
COATES10.2810.3831

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 3 people called CUSSINS in Thirkleby In Thirsk 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 1.1494 in Thirkleby In Thirsk means that 1.1494% of the people in Thirkleby In Thirsk on census day were called CUSSINS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CUSSINS 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 CUSSINS 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 CUSSINS 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 CUSSINS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 4,285.71 in Thirkleby In Thirsk means that you are 4,285.71 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CUSSINS in Thirkleby In Thirsk than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Thirkleby In Thirsk in 1881

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

ALLANSON (3)  ANDERSON (1)  BARKER (6)  BELL (1)  BLENKHORN (3)  BOSOMWORTH (1)  BOYNTON (11)  BROWN (4)  BRUNTON (7)  BURTON (11)  CARVER (5)  CASS (1)  CASSELS (1)  CLARKE (1)  COATES (1)  CUSSINS (3)  CUSSANS (1)  CRAWLEY (1)  CURRY (7)  DAVIDSON (1)  DAWSON (1)  DODGSON (1)  AYTON (1)  ELLIS (1)  ESHELBY (1)  FAIRBURN (1)  FAIRWEATHER (1)  FOTHERGILL (7)  FRYER (1)  GALLWAY (2)  GLASS (4)  GOODWILL (1)  GREIG (1)  HALL (2)  HARRISON (3)  HAYTON (1)  HUDSON (1)  HIRST (1)  JARVILLE (1)  JEFFERSON (1)  KETTLEWELL (2)  KIRBY (5)  LANCASTER (6)  LANE (1)  LAVERICK (1)  LEEMING (3)  MANFIELD (13)  MASON (5)  MATSON (4)  METCALF (2)  MUSGROVE (1)  NUNN (2)  OASTLER (1)  PARNABY (3)  PAYLOR (4)  PEIRSON (1)  PECKITT (7)  PICKARD (1)  POWLETT (1)  PREST (1)  RUMSEY (1)  RAPER (1)  ROBSON (1)  ROOKE (6)  ROSE (8)  SHERWOOD (1)  SMITH (3)  STEWART (1)  STOCKDALE (1)  STURDY (4)  SUFFILL (1)  THAXTER (8)  THOMPSON (1)  TURNBULL (8)  WALKER (19)  WARD (2)  WATSON (7)  WHITFIELD (9)  WILKINSON (6)  WILSON (1)  WOOD (1)  WILLEY (1)  YARKER (1)  YORK (1)  YOUNG (1)