Top surnames from the 1881 census in South Croxton, Leicestershire

South Croxton 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
HUNT3212.749095.98
GLOVER187.1713168.22
SMITH114.38253.10
SWIFT103.9841129.03
LARSON103.98419,090.91
UNDERWOOD93.5857132.94
KIRK72.788864.40
WARRINGTON72.7888339.81
WARD72.788812.77
FARMER51.992063.78
NOBLE51.992047.98
SARSON51.99201,428.57
BLACK51.992030.77
BARNES41.593613.24
SHAW41.59368.67
HORSLEY41.5936170.21
SCATTERGOOD31.1952441.18
GILBERT31.195220.98
SHELTON31.1952101.69
FARROW31.195263.69
ALLEN31.19526.33
ADAMS20.79685.41
YATES20.796811.59
CLARK20.79682.65
POLLARD20.796821.86
LINE20.7968168.07
BROWN20.79681.21
PAILTHORPE20.79682,500.00
HARVEY20.79687.46
TUNNICLIFF20.7968540.54
BEESON20.7968200.00
WILFORD20.7968198.02
PYWELL20.7968645.16
WALPOLE20.7968202.02
NORTH20.796824.04
SYMONS10.398428.99
MARSHALL10.39842.38
JAMES10.39842.03
BURTON10.39844.68
HENSON10.398434.01
BENNET10.398428.82
BARFIELD10.3984196.08
DILKS10.3984263.16
KIRBY10.398410.50
WILKINSON10.39842.61
CHAPMAN10.39842.81
MORLEY10.39849.97
SQUIRES10.398428.17
CLOUGH10.398417.86
KILBY10.398470.92

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LARSON0.252519090.9091
PAILTHORPE0.252512500.0000
SARSON0.252511428.5714
PYWELL0.25251645.1613
TUNNICLIFF0.25251540.5405
SCATTERGOOD0.25251441.1765
WARRINGTON0.25251339.8058
DILKS0.25251263.1579
WALPOLE0.25251202.0202
BEESON0.25251200.0000
WILFORD0.25251198.0198
BARFIELD0.25251196.0784
HORSLEY0.25251170.2128
GLOVER0.25251168.2243
LINE0.25251168.0672
UNDERWOOD0.25251132.9394
SWIFT0.25251129.0323
SHELTON0.25251101.6949
HUNT0.2525195.9808
CATER0.2525183.3333
KILBY0.2525170.9220
KIRK0.2525164.3974
FARMER0.2525163.7755
FARROW0.2525163.6943
NOBLE0.2525147.9846
HENSON0.2525134.0136
BLACK0.2525130.7692
SYMONS0.2525128.9855
BENNET0.2525128.8184
SQUIRES0.2525128.1690
NORTH0.2525124.0385
POLLARD0.2525121.8579
GILBERT0.2525120.9790
CLOUGH0.2525117.8571
BARNES0.2525113.2406
WARD0.2525112.7667
YATES0.2525111.5942
KIRBY0.2525110.5042
MORLEY0.252519.9701
SHAW0.252518.6749
HARVEY0.252517.4627
ALLEN0.252516.3278
ADAMS0.252515.4069
BURTON0.252514.6773
SMITH0.252513.1038
CHAPMAN0.252512.8050
CLARK0.252512.6511
WILKINSON0.252512.6110
MARSHALL0.252512.3753
JAMES0.252512.0284

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 251 people called LARSON in South Croxton 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 9090.9091 in South Croxton means that 9090.9091% of the people in South Croxton on census day were called LARSON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LARSON 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 LARSON 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 LARSON 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 LARSON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.25 in South Croxton means that you are 0.25 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LARSON in South Croxton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in South Croxton in 1881

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

ADAMS (2)  ALLEN (3)  BARFIELD (1)  BARNES (4)  BEDNALL (5)  BEESON (2)  BENNET (1)  BLACK (5)  BROWN (2)  BURTON (1)  CATER (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLARK (2)  CLOUGH (1)  DILKS (1)  EGAL (1)  FARMER (5)  FARROW (3)  GARFOOT (2)  GILBERT (3)  GLOVER (18)  HARVEY (2)  HENSON (1)  HORSLEY (4)  HUNT (32)  JAMES (1)  KILBY (1)  KILBEY (4)  KIRBY (1)  KIRK (7)  LARSON (10)  LINE (2)  LISMEY (1)  LEATHERLAND (13)  MARSHALL (1)  MORLEY (1)  MUGGLETON (10)  NOBLE (5)  NORTH (2)  PAILTHORPE (2)  POLLARD (2)  PYWELL (2)  SARSON (5)  SCATTERGOOD (3)  SCREATON (7)  SHAW (4)  SYMONS (1)  SHELTON (3)  SMITH (11)  SQUIRES (1)  SWIFT (10)  TUNNICLIFF (2)  TYERS (1)  TYNE (3)  TYRES (1)  UNDERWOOD (9)  WARRINGTON (7)  WALPOLE (2)  WARD (7)  WILFORD (2)  WILKINSON (1)  WELSHER (1)  YATES (2) 

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