Top surnames from the 1881 census in Cottesbach, Leicestershire

Cottesbach 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
WEBB136.989251.57
WATSON126.451627.81
BERRIDGE105.37631,020.41
MARRIOTT84.3011191.85
BROUGHTON84.3011230.55
WHISTON63.22581,250.00
JELLEY52.68821,020.41
PAYNE52.688229.87
COOKE52.688248.73
PORTER52.688235.82
WILLIAMS42.15052.99
HALL42.15057.31
ROBINSON42.15056.74
GODWIN42.1505165.98
JOHNSON42.15056.40
HUGHES42.15057.67
ADAMS31.612910.94
HARDING31.612922.29
MANNING21.075333.84
LOVETT21.0753117.65
EMERY21.075349.26
ROGERS21.07538.28
COOK21.07535.41
BOSWORTH21.0753181.82
MANN21.075320.41
GIBBONS21.075333.44
STURMAN21.0753487.80
JONES21.07530.95
CLEAVER21.0753126.58
MOORE21.07535.38
MARCHANT21.075369.44
ANDREWS21.075311.22
SMITH21.07530.76
WOOD21.07533.37
MARTINS21.0753666.67
GILBERT10.53769.44
WALLINGTON10.5376172.41
HILL10.53762.11
ARMSON10.5376588.24
DRAPER10.537622.83
HUNDLEY10.53762,000.00
BLAINE10.53762,000.00
WALTON10.53767.64
MACKENZIE10.537619.19
FRENCH10.537611.01
HANDLEY10.537631.85

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HUNDLEY0.191862000.0000
BLAINE0.191862000.0000
WHISTON0.191861250.0000
BERRIDGE0.191861020.4082
JELLEY0.191861020.4082
MARTINS0.19186666.6667
ARMSON0.19186588.2353
STURMAN0.19186487.8049
BROUGHTON0.19186230.5476
MARRIOTT0.19186191.8465
BOSWORTH0.19186181.8182
WALLINGTON0.19186172.4138
GODWIN0.19186165.9751
CLEAVER0.19186126.5823
LOVETT0.19186117.6471
MARCHANT0.1918669.4444
WEBB0.1918651.5668
EMERY0.1918649.2611
COOKE0.1918648.7329
PORTER0.1918635.8166
MANNING0.1918633.8409
GIBBONS0.1918633.4448
HANDLEY0.1918631.8471
PAYNE0.1918629.8686
WATSON0.1918627.8100
DRAPER0.1918622.8311
HARDING0.1918622.2883
MANN0.1918620.4082
MACKENZIE0.1918619.1939
ANDREWS0.1918611.2233
FRENCH0.1918611.0132
ADAMS0.1918610.9449
GILBERT0.191869.4429
ROGERS0.191868.2816
HUGHES0.191867.6746
WALTON0.191867.6394
HALL0.191867.3099
ROBINSON0.191866.7442
JOHNSON0.191866.4010
COOK0.191865.4127
MOORE0.191865.3778
WOOD0.191863.3744
WILLIAMS0.191862.9938
HILL0.191862.1110
JONES0.191860.9494
SMITH0.191860.7616

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 186 people called HUNDLEY in Cottesbach 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 2000.0000 in Cottesbach means that 2000.0000% of the people in Cottesbach on census day were called HUNDLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HUNDLEY 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 HUNDLEY 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 HUNDLEY 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 HUNDLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.19 in Cottesbach means that you are 0.19 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HUNDLEY in Cottesbach than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Cottesbach in 1881

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

ADAMS (3)  ANDREWS (2)  ARMSON (1)  BERRIDGE (10)  BLACKTOP (6)  BLAINE (1)  BOSWORTH (2)  BROUGHTON (8)  CLEAVER (2)  COOKE (5)  COOK (2)  COWDRIDGE (1)  DRAPER (1)  EMERY (2)  FRENCH (1)  GIBBONS (2)  GILBERT (1)  GILBERTS (1)  GODWIN (4)  GURDEN (2)  HALL (4)  HANDLEY (1)  HARDING (3)  HILL (1)  HUGHES (4)  HUNDLEY (1)  HUNSTONE (6)  JELLEY (5)  JOHNSON (4)  JONES (2)  KITCHENER (8)  LEANING (8)  LOVETT (2)  MANN (2)  MANNING (2)  MARCHANT (2)  MARRIOTT (8)  MARTINS (2)  MACKENZIE (1)  MINCKE (2)  MOORE (2)  PAYNE (5)  PORTER (5)  ROBINSON (4)  ROGERS (2)  SMITH (2)  STURMAN (2)  WALTON (1)  WATSON (12)  WEBB (13)  WALLINGTON (1)  WHISTON (6)  WILLIAMS (4)  WOOD (2) 

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