Top surnames from the 1881 census in Miningsby In Boston, Lincolnshire

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 239 people called MOTTE in Miningsby In Boston 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 5000.0000 in Miningsby In Boston means that 5000.0000% of the people in Miningsby In Boston on census day were called MOTTE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MOTTE 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 MOTTE 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 MOTTE 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 MOTTE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.24 in Miningsby In Boston means that you are 0.24 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MOTTE in Miningsby In Boston than you would be in the whole of the UK.