Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kimcote Knaptoft, Leicestershire

Kimcote Knaptoft 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
PALMER306.726557.07
HANCOCK265.8296128.14
NEALE214.7085198.30
GAMBLE194.2601297.81
SMITH173.81172.70
WARD153.363215.40
GUDGER122.69068,571.43
JOHNSON122.69068.01
BRYAN112.466499.37
CLOWES92.0179362.90
MOORE92.017910.09
JENNINGS92.017939.81
ALLEN81.79379.50
HEARNE81.7937536.91
MARTIN71.56956.37
BROADWELL71.56954,375.00
PACKARD71.56951,555.56
WILSON71.56953.42
TAYLOR61.34532.10
HOUGHTON61.345338.49
CAVE61.345393.75
BETSON61.34532,608.70
FROST51.121119.94
BERRIDGE51.1211213.68
TARRY51.1211335.57
CUMBERLEDGE51.12117,142.86
STURGES51.1211467.29
HUNT40.89696.75
HIGGS40.896949.20
ORTON40.896995.47
BROWN40.89691.36
BAILEY30.67264.47
WHITEMAN30.6726104.17
WHEELER30.672611.14
SCOTT30.67262.66
DORMAN30.6726209.79
BUCK20.448420.92
WICKES20.4484350.88
TOWELL20.4484157.48
HARRISS10.224234.36
CARTER10.22421.34
YORKE10.224269.93
DEXTER10.224230.49
WILLIAMS10.22420.31
ASHER10.224252.91
BURROWS10.22425.12
MUSSON10.224245.25
GLOVER10.22425.26
WAND10.2242135.14
ELLIOTT10.22422.64

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GUDGER0.454468571.4286
CUMBERLEDGE0.454467142.8571
BROADWELL0.454464375.0000
BETSON0.454462608.6957
PACKARD0.454461555.5556
HEARNE0.45446536.9128
STURGES0.45446467.2897
CLOWES0.45446362.9032
WICKES0.45446350.8772
TARRY0.45446335.5705
GAMBLE0.45446297.8056
BERRIDGE0.45446213.6752
DORMAN0.45446209.7902
NEALE0.45446198.3003
TOWELL0.45446157.4803
WAND0.45446135.1351
HANCOCK0.45446128.1419
WHITEMAN0.45446104.1667
BRYAN0.4544699.3677
ORTON0.4544695.4654
CAVE0.4544693.7500
BINGLEY0.4544682.6446
YORKE0.4544669.9301
PALMER0.4544657.0668
ASHER0.4544652.9101
HIGGS0.4544649.2005
MUSSON0.4544645.2489
JENNINGS0.4544639.8054
HOUGHTON0.4544638.4862
HARRISS0.4544634.3643
BURDETT0.4544631.7460
BENT0.4544630.7692
DEXTER0.4544630.4878
BUCK0.4544620.9205
FROST0.4544619.9362
WARD0.4544615.3957
WHEELER0.4544611.1400
MOORE0.4544610.0908
ALLEN0.454469.4955
JOHNSON0.454468.0080
HUNT0.454466.7522
MARTIN0.454466.3712
GLOVER0.454465.2604
BURROWS0.454465.1230
BAILEY0.454464.4656
COOKE0.454464.0634
WILSON0.454463.4173
ARMSTRONG0.454462.9334
SMITH0.454462.6996
SCOTT0.454462.6584

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 446 people called GUDGER in Kimcote Knaptoft 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 8571.4286 in Kimcote Knaptoft means that 8571.4286% of the people in Kimcote Knaptoft on census day were called GUDGER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GUDGER 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 GUDGER 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 GUDGER 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 GUDGER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.45 in Kimcote Knaptoft means that you are 0.45 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GUDGER in Kimcote Knaptoft than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kimcote Knaptoft in 1881

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

ALLEN (8)  ARMSTRONG (1)  ASHER (1)  BAILEY (3)  BENT (1)  BERRIDGE (5)  BETSON (6)  BINDLEY (3)  BINGLEY (1)  BURCHNELL (1)  BOTTRILL (16)  BROADWELL (7)  BROWN (4)  BRYAN (11)  BUCK (2)  BUNNEY (2)  BURDETT (1)  BURROWS (1)  BUTTIN (2)  CARTER (1)  CAVE (6)  CHARLTESS (5)  CHAWN (1)  CLOWES (9)  COBLEY (16)  COOKE (1)  COX (?) (1)  CUMBERLEDGE (5)  DEXTER (1)  DORMAN (3)  ELLIOTT (1)  FROST (5)  GAMBLE (19)  GLOVER (1)  GUDGER (12)  HALL (1)  HANCOCK (26)  HARRISS (1)  HEARNE (8)  HARROTT (2)  HIGGS (4)  HILL (1)  HOUGHTON (6)  HUNT (4)  JENNINGS (9)  JOHNSON (12)  MARTIN (7)  MAWBY (8)  MOORE (9)  MUSSON (1)  NEALE (21)  OLDACRE (1)  ARMSTONE (1)  ORTON (4)  ORTIN (1)  PACKARD (7)  PALMER (30)  PREWS (3)  SCOTT (3)  SMITH (17)  STRETTEN (1)  STRETTON (4)  STURGES (5)  SWINGLES (6)  TAILBY (2)  TARRY (5)  TAYLOR (6)  TITE (3)  TOWELL (2)  WAND (1)  WARD (15)  WARTNABY (2)  WATSON (1)  WHEELER (3)  WITMORE (1)  WICKES (2)  WHITEMAN (3)  WILLIAMS (1)  WILSON (7)  WITMOORE (4)  WORMLEIGHTON (20)  WRIGHT (1)  YORKE (1) 

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