Top surnames from the 1881 census in Anstey Pastures, Leicestershire

Anstey Pastures is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Leicestershire

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
ELLIS818.6047128.21
COX511.627976.69
FIELD49.3023186.92
LEWIS36.976726.53
WRIGHT36.976721.75
KIRBY24.6512122.70
ROBINSON24.651214.59
REILLY12.3256217.39
ASHWELL12.3256666.67
MARSDEN12.325656.18
STEPHENSON12.325640.65
COOK12.325611.71
PICK12.3256370.37
JORDAN12.325652.63
CLEAVER12.3256277.78
MASSEY12.325690.91
LEE12.325614.22
FURNESS12.3256294.12
WALKER12.32566.95

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ASHWELL0.0443666.6667
PICK0.0443370.3704
FURNESS0.0443294.1176
CLEAVER0.0443277.7778
REILLY0.0443217.3913
FIELD0.0443186.9159
ELLIS0.0443128.2051
KIRBY0.0443122.6994
MASSEY0.044390.9091
COX0.044376.6871
MARSDEN0.044356.1798
JORDAN0.044352.6316
STEPHENSON0.044340.6504
LEWIS0.044326.5252
WRIGHT0.044321.7549
ROBINSON0.044314.5879
LEE0.044314.2248
COOK0.044311.7096
WALKER0.04436.9493

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 43 people called ASHWELL in Anstey Pastures 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 666.6667 in Anstey Pastures means that 666.6667% of the people in Anstey Pastures on census day were called ASHWELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ASHWELL 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 ASHWELL 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 ASHWELL 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 ASHWELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.04 in Anstey Pastures means that you are 0.04 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ASHWELL in Anstey Pastures than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Anstey Pastures in 1881

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

ASHWELL (1)  BREWIN (1)  CLEAVER (1)  COOK (1)  COX (5)  ELLIS (8)  FIELD (4)  FURNESS (1)  JORDAN (1)  KIBBIE (1)  KIRBY (2)  LEE (1)  LEWIS (3)  MARSDEN (1)  MASSEY (1)  PICK (1)  POWDRILL (1)  REILLY (1)  ROBINSON (2)  STEPHENSON (1)  TOOEY (1)  WALKER (1)  WRIGHT (3) 

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