Top surnames from the 1881 census in Barlestone, Leicestershire

Barlestone 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
WESTON486.7797166.21
SMITH486.77974.80
GIBSON263.672330.25
CLARKE233.248616.03
KIRKLAND233.2486365.08
HILL212.966111.65
ARCHER202.824968.31
BILLS182.5424952.38
ORTON152.1186225.56
HACKETT141.9774167.87
PITCHER111.5537200.36
WILDMAN111.5537254.04
PERRY101.412419.20
KIRKMAN101.4124221.24
YATES91.271218.50
BATT91.2712187.89
PRIME91.2712323.74
FINNEY91.2712146.58
NEALE91.271253.57
FROST91.271222.61
JEPSON81.1299115.44
GOODRIDGE81.1299338.98
WHITEHEAD81.129916.72
NEWBERY81.1299392.16
BAILEY81.12997.50
PRICE81.12996.46
BLOWER81.1299191.39
ISON70.9887336.54
LOVELL70.988747.27
NEWBURY70.9887162.41
GRAIN70.9887897.44
THOMPSON60.84752.83
SMALLEY60.847593.60
DEACON60.847549.88
JORDAN60.847519.18
NEWBOLD50.706296.90
BRIDGETT50.7062806.45
HENSHAW50.706282.92
FOWKES50.7062236.97
BRADBURY50.706224.44
BUTLER50.70627.24
BARRITT40.5650216.22
DEAN40.56508.14
BOWLER40.565046.30
STATHAM40.565097.80
ELLIOTT40.56506.66
TURNER40.56502.03
CUTHBERT40.565039.33
BOULTER40.5650111.73
WILKINS40.565012.78

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MARLOWE0.717082857.1429
BILLS0.71708952.3810
GRAIN0.71708897.4359
BRIDGETT0.71708806.4516
STAIN0.71708689.6552
SPERRY0.71708571.4286
KELLAM0.71708476.1905
WILLFORD0.71708454.5455
NEWBERY0.71708392.1569
KIRKLAND0.71708365.0794
STARBUCK0.71708350.8772
GOODRIDGE0.71708338.9831
ISON0.71708336.5385
PRIME0.71708323.7410
WILDMAN0.71708254.0416
BLAKESLEY0.71708238.0952
FOWKES0.71708236.9668
ORTON0.71708225.5639
KIRKMAN0.71708221.2389
BARRITT0.71708216.2162
PITCHER0.71708200.3643
BLOWER0.71708191.3876
BATT0.71708187.8914
HACKETT0.71708167.8657
WESTON0.71708166.2050
NEWBURY0.71708162.4130
VEASEY0.71708151.5152
FINNEY0.71708146.5798
JEPSON0.71708115.4401
BOULTER0.71708111.7318
STATHAM0.7170897.7995
NEWBOLD0.7170896.8992
SMALLEY0.7170893.6037
HENSHAW0.7170882.9187
TRUEMAN0.7170882.1355
ARCHER0.7170868.3060
NEALE0.7170853.5714
DEACON0.7170849.8753
SORRELL0.7170847.3934
LOVELL0.7170847.2654
BOWLER0.7170846.2963
COY0.7170845.2489
HANDS0.7170842.2535
BRANSON0.7170839.3701
CUTHBERT0.7170839.3314
KIMBERLEY0.7170838.7597
WINTERS0.7170833.3333
GIBSON0.7170830.2537
PARNELL0.7170829.2398
BILLINGS0.7170829.2398

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 708 people called MARLOWE in Barlestone 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 2857.1429 in Barlestone means that 2857.1429% of the people in Barlestone on census day were called MARLOWE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MARLOWE 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 MARLOWE 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 MARLOWE 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 MARLOWE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.71 in Barlestone means that you are 0.71 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MARLOWE in Barlestone than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Barlestone in 1881

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

ALESBROOK (1)  ARCHER (20)  BAILEY (8)  BAKER (1)  BARRITT (4)  BATES (1)  BATT (9)  BAILESS (1)  BILLS (18)  BILLINGS (1)  BLAKESLEY (1)  BLOWER (8)  BOTTERELL (1)  BOULTER (4)  BOWLER (4)  BRADBURY (5)  BRANSON (1)  BRIDGETT (5)  BROOKS (1)  BROTHERHOOD (4)  BROWN (3)  BUTLER (5)  CARTER (1)  CHAMBERLAIN (1)  CHAPMAN (3)  CHESTERTON (5)  CLARKE (23)  CLARK (4)  CLYNICK (1)  QULTER (8)  CUTHBERT (4)  DAVIDSON (1)  DAVIS (2)  DEACON (6)  DEAN (4)  ELLIOTT (4)  ELVERSTONE (4)  FARRELL (1)  FINNEY (9)  FOWKES (5)  FROST (9)  GARDNER (2)  GATES (2)  GIBSON (26)  JEPSON (8)  GODFREY (3)  GOODRIDGE (8)  JORDAN (6)  GRAIN (7)  GREASLEY (8)  GRIFFIN (1)  HACKETT (14)  HAMER (1)  HANDS (3)  HARDY (2)  HEAP (1)  HENSHAW (5)  HEXTALL (14)  HILL (21)  HILTON (2)  HOOD (1)  HERNSHAW (8)  HUBBARD (2)  ISON (7)  COY (1)  KELLAM (2)  KIMBERLEY (1)  KINHAM (1)  KIRKLAND (23)  KIRKMAN (10)  KNIGHT (1)  LIDDINGTON (4)  LOVELL (7)  MAIDES (3)  MARLOWE (2)  MAWBY (1)  DOWELL (1)  MILLS (1)  MOORE (1)  MUGGLESTONE (1)  NEALE (9)  O NEILL (1)  NEAL (1)  NEWBOLD (5)  NEWBURY (7)  NEWBERY (8)  ORTON (15)  PARNELL (2)  PEGG (2)  PERRY (10)  PETCHER (7)  PITCHER (11)  PLANT (1)  PRESTON (1)  PRICE (8)  PRIME (9)  READ (1)  RYDER (1)  SAUNT (8)  SMALLEY (6)  SMITH (48)  SORRELL (1)  SPERRY (2)  STAIN (2)  STARBUCK (4)  STATHAM (4)  SUTTON (1)  TAYLOR (2)  THOMPSON (6)  TRUEMAN (4)  TOOKEY (8)  TURNER (4)  TWIGG (1)  VEASEY (2)  WALTHAM (5)  WARDLE (1)  WEST (1)  WESTON (48)  WHITEHEAD (8)  WILDMAN (11)  WILLFORD (1)  WILKINS (4)  WILLETT (1)  WINTERS (1)  WOOD (1)  WOODHOUSE (1)  WRIGHT (1)  YATES (9) 

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