Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Sturton, Lincolnshire

Great Sturton 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
CLARK128.275927.54
JOHNSON85.517216.42
BOND74.827691.15
CROW74.8276319.63
LAMING64.13792,000.00
WOLD53.448350,000.00
COATES53.448392.42
MARSHALL42.758616.45
LEAF42.75861,600.00
WRIGHT42.75868.60
BRACKENBURY42.75861,250.00
PECK42.7586163.27
BURRELL42.7586211.64
CLAPHAM32.0690240.00
DRURY21.379386.96
WALTER21.379390.09
APPLEYARD21.3793150.38
FIRTH21.379341.49
SETTLE21.3793400.00
ELLIS21.37939.50
WILKINSON21.37939.04
FREEMAN21.379321.60
JONES10.68970.61
COTTAM10.6897113.64
SHEPHERD10.68979.42
HODSON10.689733.33
RUSHTON10.689733.44
GRANTHAM10.6897112.36
BROWN10.68971.05
RHODES10.689714.86
WINGATE10.6897192.31
BARK10.6897454.55
DAWBER10.6897312.50
TINDALL10.6897113.64
HIRD10.689789.29
CHAPMAN10.68974.86
ROBSON10.689710.48
FRISKNEY10.68975,000.00
BALL10.68978.35
SLEAFORD10.68971,666.67
HUDSON10.68978.42
SANDERSON10.689716.69
HICKSON10.6897100.00
ROBERTS10.68971.83

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WOLD0.1514550000.0000
FRISKNEY0.151455000.0000
LAMING0.151452000.0000
SLEAFORD0.151451666.6667
LEAF0.151451600.0000
BRACKENBURY0.151451250.0000
BARK0.15145454.5455
SETTLE0.15145400.0000
CROW0.15145319.6347
DAWBER0.15145312.5000
CLAPHAM0.15145240.0000
BURRELL0.15145211.6402
WINGATE0.15145192.3077
PECK0.15145163.2653
APPLEYARD0.15145150.3759
COTTAM0.15145113.6364
TINDALL0.15145113.6364
GRANTHAM0.15145112.3596
HICKSON0.15145100.0000
COATES0.1514592.4214
BOND0.1514591.1458
WALTER0.1514590.0901
HIRD0.1514589.2857
DRURY0.1514586.9565
FIRTH0.1514541.4938
RUSHTON0.1514533.4448
HODSON0.1514533.3333
CLARK0.1514527.5356
FREEMAN0.1514521.5983
SANDERSON0.1514516.6945
MARSHALL0.1514516.4474
JOHNSON0.1514516.4204
RHODES0.1514514.8588
ROBSON0.1514510.4822
ELLIS0.151459.4967
SHEPHERD0.151459.4162
WILKINSON0.151459.0375
WRIGHT0.151458.5985
HUDSON0.151458.4246
BALL0.151458.3472
CHAPMAN0.151454.8567
ROBERTS0.151451.8332
BROWN0.151451.0462
JONES0.151450.6089

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 145 people called WOLD in Great Sturton 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 50000.0000 in Great Sturton means that 50000.0000% of the people in Great Sturton on census day were called WOLD.

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

All the surnames recorded in Great Sturton in 1881

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

APPLEYARD (2)  BAGGALEY (2)  BALL (1)  BARK (1)  BOND (7)  BRACKENBURY (4)  BROWN (1)  BURRELL (4)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLAPHAM (3)  CLARK (12)  COATES (5)  COTTAM (1)  CROW (7)  DAWBER (1)  DRURY (2)  ELLIS (2)  ESPEN (1)  FARMERY (4)  FIRTH (2)  FREEMAN (2)  FRISKNEY (1)  GRANTHAM (1)  HANNATH (1)  HIRD (1)  HICKSON (1)  HODSON (1)  HUDSON (1)  HURTON (1)  IRONMONGER (1)  JOHNSON (8)  JONES (1)  KAVANA (1)  LAMING (6)  LEAF (4)  MARSHALL (4)  PECK (4)  RHODES (1)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBSON (1)  RUSHTON (1)  SANDERSON (1)  SCHOLEY (2)  SETTLE (2)  SHEPHERD (1)  SKINN (5)  SLEAFORD (1)  TINDALL (1)  WALTER (2)  WATTAM (12)  WILKINSON (2)  WINGATE (1)  WOLD (5)  WRIGHT (4) 

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