Top surnames from the 1881 census in Thirtleby, Yorkshire

Thirtleby 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
BURNHAM712.72732,058.82
WALLIS610.9091322.58
KITCHING610.90911,875.00
COLLINGWOOD610.90912,000.00
GRAY59.090963.69
CRAWFORD47.2727148.70
WALKER35.454516.30
THOMPSON23.636412.14
JACKSON23.636413.01
SOUTHWICK23.63642,500.00
WILSON11.81823.96
BARR11.818275.19
DALTON11.818279.37
BEADLE11.8182256.41
FEATHERSTONE11.8182204.08

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SOUTHWICK2,500.0023.6364
BURNHAM2,058.82712.7273
COLLINGWOOD2,000.00610.9091
KITCHING1,875.00610.9091
WALLIS322.58610.9091
BEADLE256.4111.8182
FEATHERSTONE204.0811.8182
CRAWFORD148.7047.2727
DALTON79.3711.8182
BARR75.1911.8182
GRAY63.6959.0909
WALKER16.3035.4545
JACKSON13.0123.6364
THOMPSON12.1423.6364
WILSON3.9611.8182

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called SOUTHWICK in Thirtleby 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 3.6364 in Thirtleby means that 3.6364% of the people in Thirtleby on census day were called SOUTHWICK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SOUTHWICK 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 SOUTHWICK 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 SOUTHWICK 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 SOUTHWICK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,500.00 in Thirtleby means that you are 2,500.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SOUTHWICK in Thirtleby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Thirtleby in 1881

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

BARR (1)  BEADLE (1)  BEADHAM (1)  BILLANY (1)  BLENKINSOP (1)  BURNHAM (7)  COLLINGWOOD (6)  CRAWFORD (4)  DALTON (1)  FEATHERSTONE (1)  GRAY (5)  JACKSON (2)  KITCHING (6)  RODMELL (4)  SOUTHWICK (2)  THOMPSON (2)  WALKER (3)  WALLIS (6)  WILSON (1)