Top surnames from the 1881 census in Towthorpe In York, Yorkshire

Towthorpe In York 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
SPENCER1118.3333200.73
GREEN915.000053.25
CALVERT58.3333409.84
SIMPSON46.666738.13
MORRELL46.6667714.29
MACHAN35.000010,000.00
SMITH23.33332.36
HORNER23.3333175.44
MOORE11.66678.33
BOYS11.6667416.67
WRIGHT11.66675.19
LANCASTER11.666767.11
TINSLEY11.6667277.78
HOLLIDAY11.6667126.58
FLANAGAN11.6667212.77
MYERS11.666763.69
WRAGG11.6667178.57
HUDSON11.666720.37
STOCKS11.6667153.85
HODGSON11.666724.04
EXLEY11.6667344.83
BROWN11.66672.53
LOCKWOOD11.666775.19
TODD11.666732.79
RICHARDSON11.66679.79
CLARKSON11.666762.89

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MACHAN10,000.0035.0000
MORRELL714.2946.6667
BOYS416.6711.6667
CALVERT409.8458.3333
EXLEY344.8311.6667
TINSLEY277.7811.6667
FLANAGAN212.7711.6667
SPENCER200.731118.3333
WRAGG178.5711.6667
HORNER175.4423.3333
STOCKS153.8511.6667
HOLLIDAY126.5811.6667
LOCKWOOD75.1911.6667
LANCASTER67.1111.6667
MYERS63.6911.6667
CLARKSON62.8911.6667
GREEN53.25915.0000
SIMPSON38.1346.6667
TODD32.7911.6667
HODGSON24.0411.6667
HUDSON20.3711.6667
RICHARDSON9.7911.6667
MOORE8.3311.6667
WRIGHT5.1911.6667
BROWN2.5311.6667
SMITH2.3623.3333

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 3 people called MACHAN in Towthorpe In York 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 5.0000 in Towthorpe In York means that 5.0000% of the people in Towthorpe In York on census day were called MACHAN.

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

All the surnames recorded in Towthorpe In York in 1881

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

BOYS (1)  BROWN (1)  BUDDINGS (1)  CALVERT (5)  CLARKSON (1)  DITCHBURN (1)  EXLEY (1)  FLANAGAN (1)  GREEN (9)  HOLLIDAY (1)  HODGSON (1)  HORNER (2)  HUDSON (1)  LANCASTER (1)  LOCKWOOD (1)  MACHAN (3)  MOORE (1)  MORRELL (4)  MYERS (1)  RICHARDSON (1)  SIMPSON (4)  SMITH (2)  SPENCER (11)  STOCKS (1)  TINSLEY (1)  TODD (1)  WRAGG (1)  WRIGHT (1)