Top surnames from the 1881 census in Beesby, Lincolnshire

Beesby is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Lincolnshire

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
PARSONS138.9655117.97
MORTON117.5862141.94
BROWN106.896610.46
HORNBY85.5172484.85
SIZER74.82762,800.00
RICHARDSON74.827628.36
YOUNG74.827622.47
CURTIS64.137972.90
HALL64.137914.06
GOSLING64.1379264.32
JOHNSON42.75868.21
ALLIS32.06903,000.00
DALES21.3793444.44
FARROW21.379373.53
DAWSON21.379312.52
THOMPSON21.37934.60
CHAPMAN10.68974.86
SPURR10.6897163.93
GRAVES10.689745.45
ROWSON10.6897192.31
FOX10.68977.43
DENNIS10.689723.31
WAKEFIELD10.689738.46
HARRISON10.68973.11
GRANT10.68976.95
MORLEY10.689717.24
BINGLEY10.6897256.41
SHARP10.68978.28
DUNHAM10.6897135.14
MADGE10.6897217.39
DALTON10.689730.03
WILKINSON10.68974.52
HILL10.68972.71

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ALLIS0.151453000.0000
SIZER0.151452800.0000
HORNBY0.15145484.8485
DALES0.15145444.4444
GOSLING0.15145264.3172
BINGLEY0.15145256.4103
MADGE0.15145217.3913
ROWSON0.15145192.3077
SPURR0.15145163.9344
MORTON0.15145141.9355
DUNHAM0.15145135.1351
PARSONS0.15145117.9673
FARROW0.1514573.5294
CURTIS0.1514572.9040
GRAVES0.1514545.4545
WAKEFIELD0.1514538.4615
DALTON0.1514530.0300
RICHARDSON0.1514528.3630
DENNIS0.1514523.3100
YOUNG0.1514522.4719
MORLEY0.1514517.2414
HALL0.1514514.0647
DAWSON0.1514512.5156
BROWN0.1514510.4624
SHARP0.151458.2781
JOHNSON0.151458.2102
FOX0.151457.4294
GRANT0.151456.9493
CHAPMAN0.151454.8567
THOMPSON0.151454.6041
WILKINSON0.151454.5188
HARRISON0.151453.1066
HILL0.151452.7078

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 145 people called ALLIS in Beesby 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 3000.0000 in Beesby means that 3000.0000% of the people in Beesby on census day were called ALLIS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ALLIS 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 ALLIS 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 ALLIS 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 ALLIS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.15 in Beesby means that you are 0.15 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ALLIS in Beesby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Beesby in 1881

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

ALLIS (3)  ALLOTT (4)  ATARAH (2)  BAUMBER (1)  BINGLEY (1)  BLACKBURNE (5)  BRIDGESTOCK (1)  BROWN (10)  BUCKNALL (4)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHEFFIN (1)  CURTIS (6)  DALES (2)  DALTON (1)  DANDISON (5)  DAWSON (2)  DENNIS (1)  DUNHAM (1)  FARROW (2)  FOX (1)  FUSSEY (1)  GOSLING (6)  GRANT (1)  GRAVES (1)  HALL (6)  HARRISON (1)  HEWERDINE (1)  HILL (1)  HORNBY (8)  IRONMONGER (1)  JOHNSON (4)  LAKING (4)  MADGE (1)  MORLEY (1)  MORTON (11)  PARSONS (13)  ROWSON (1)  RICHARDSON (7)  SHARP (1)  SIZER (7)  SPURR (1)  THOMPSON (2)  WAKEFIELD (1)  WILKINSON (1)  WOODLIFFE (2)  YOUNG (7) 

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