Top surnames from the 1881 census in Thrintoft, Yorkshire

Thrintoft 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
LIGHTFOOT138.9041640.39
WARD117.534234.49
CLARK117.534225.07
HODGSON106.849398.81
BURTON85.479564.31
APPLEBY74.7945294.12
CLAPHAM74.7945555.56
BRADLEY64.109651.19
BOYNTON64.10962,000.00
AUTON64.10963,750.00
FOTHERGILL53.4247595.24
POLLARD53.424793.99
BUCKLE53.4247314.47
OLIVER42.739738.39
PETCH42.7397615.38
MERRYWEATHER42.73971,212.12
SINCLAIR32.054839.84
GRAHAM32.054817.90
STURDY32.0548652.17
PORTER21.369918.26
RAW21.3699377.36
BRIGGS21.369925.22
ROPER10.684932.89
BEAVIS10.6849166.67
HILL10.68492.69
ROBINSON10.68492.15
WILSON10.68491.49
METCALFE10.684930.03
TENNETT10.684910,000.00
HUDSON10.68498.37
SHAW10.68493.73
WATSON10.68492.95
BOWMAN10.684926.25

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TENNETT10,000.0010.6849
AUTON3,750.0064.1096
BOYNTON2,000.0064.1096
MERRYWEATHER1,212.1242.7397
STURDY652.1732.0548
LIGHTFOOT640.39138.9041
PETCH615.3842.7397
FOTHERGILL595.2453.4247
CLAPHAM555.5674.7945
RAW377.3621.3699
BUCKLE314.4753.4247
APPLEBY294.1274.7945
BEAVIS166.6710.6849
HODGSON98.81106.8493
POLLARD93.9953.4247
BURTON64.3185.4795
BRADLEY51.1964.1096
SINCLAIR39.8432.0548
OLIVER38.3942.7397
WARD34.49117.5342
ROPER32.8910.6849
METCALFE30.0310.6849
BOWMAN26.2510.6849
BRIGGS25.2221.3699
CLARK25.07117.5342
PORTER18.2621.3699
GRAHAM17.9032.0548
HUDSON8.3710.6849
SHAW3.7310.6849
WATSON2.9510.6849
HILL2.6910.6849
ROBINSON2.1510.6849
WILSON1.4910.6849

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called TENNETT in Thrintoft 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 0.6849 in Thrintoft means that 0.6849% of the people in Thrintoft on census day were called TENNETT.

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

All the surnames recorded in Thrintoft in 1881

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

APPLEBY (7)  AUTON (6)  BEAVIS (1)  BLENKINSOP (1)  BOWMAN (1)  BOYNTON (6)  BRADLEY (6)  BRIGGS (2)  BUCKLE (5)  BURTON (8)  CLAPHAM (7)  CLARK (11)  CLEMMESON (1)  CRAGGS (1)  CRAKE (1)  FOTHERGILL (5)  GALLANTREE (1)  GALLILEE (1)  GRAHAM (3)  HILL (1)  HODGSON (10)  HUDSON (1)  LIGHTFOOT (13)  MERRYWEATHER (4)  METCALFE (1)  MOYNTON (1)  OLIVER (4)  PETCH (4)  POLLARD (5)  PORTER (2)  RAW (2)  ROBINSON (1)  ROPER (1)  SHAW (1)  SINCLAIR (3)  STOKILL (1)  STURDY (3)  TENNETT (1)  WARD (11)  WATSON (1)  WILSON (1)