Top surnames from the 1881 census in Little Coates, Lincolnshire

Little Coates 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
SMITH1423.333316.53
BUTTERS1118.33333,793.10
GIBBON711.66671,147.54
TRAVES46.666710,000.00
RACK46.666720,000.00
DYAS35.00004,285.71
WOODS35.000079.37
WRIGHT23.333310.39
DAVY11.6667135.14
BURNETT11.666760.24
HOON11.66675,000.00
CARR11.666723.09
MARSHALL11.66679.94
HOLLAND11.666723.42
ROBINSON11.66675.23
JACKLIN11.6667625.00
HILL11.66676.54

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RACK0.066020000.0000
TRAVES0.066010000.0000
HOON0.06605000.0000
DYAS0.06604285.7143
BUTTERS0.06603793.1034
GIBBON0.06601147.5410
JACKLIN0.0660625.0000
DAVY0.0660135.1351
WOODS0.066079.3651
BURNETT0.066060.2410
HOLLAND0.066023.4192
CARR0.066023.0947
SMITH0.066016.5250
WRIGHT0.066010.3896
MARSHALL0.06609.9404
HILL0.06606.5445
ROBINSON0.06605.2274

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 60 people called RACK in Little Coates 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 20000.0000 in Little Coates means that 20000.0000% of the people in Little Coates on census day were called RACK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RACK 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 RACK 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 RACK 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 RACK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.06 in Little Coates means that you are 0.06 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RACK in Little Coates than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Little Coates in 1881

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

BURNETT (1)  BUTTERS (11)  CARR (1)  DAVY (1)  DYAS (3)  GIBBON (7)  HILL (1)  HOLLAND (1)  HOON (1)  JACKLIN (1)  MARSHALL (1)  RACK (4)  ROBINSON (1)  SMITH (14)  TRAVES (4)  WARDALE (3)  WOODS (3)  WRIGHT (2) 

BritishSurnames.uk is a Good Stuff website.