Top surnames from the 1881 census in Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire

Thurgarton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Nottinghamshire

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
BROWN144.24246.44
RICHARDSON144.242424.92
ARMSTRONG113.333343.60
HINDE103.0303724.64
KEMP103.030354.64
JOHNSON103.03039.02
SAVAGE92.727370.98
FISHER92.727323.30
KIND82.42422,051.28
HOLMES82.424219.91
BARROW72.1212100.14
MARSON72.1212466.67
WARRINER72.1212721.65
MASSEY61.818271.09
ANDERSON61.81829.21
ALLWOOD61.8182447.76
HART51.515217.76
WOOD51.51524.76
BELL51.51528.06
RHODES41.212126.11
PACEY41.2121312.50
NEWTON41.212115.82
FEATHERSTONE41.2121134.68
PALING41.2121540.54
DAY41.212112.87
THORNTON41.212124.11
HALLAM41.212165.04
YOUNG30.90914.23
PROCTER30.909170.09
WYER30.9091434.78
BENNETT30.90915.53
GREAVES30.909131.02
MAYFIELD30.9091352.94
CLARKE30.90914.49
HUMPHREYS20.606117.21
FILLINGHAM20.6061294.12
ELLIS20.60614.17
WALKER20.60611.81
OSBOURNE20.6061165.29
WILLIAMSON20.60616.76
HUNT20.60614.56
ELVIN20.6061172.41
HEATH20.606112.20
KITCHEN20.606135.59
BLAGG20.6061333.33
TAYLOR20.60610.95
BURTON20.60617.11
WATSON10.30301.31
HOGG10.30308.39
ALLEN10.30301.60

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PALEN0.3333010000.0000
KIND0.333302051.2821
FORDEN0.33330909.0909
HINDE0.33330724.6377
WARRINER0.33330721.6495
PALING0.33330540.5405
MARSON0.33330466.6667
ALLWOOD0.33330447.7612
WYER0.33330434.7826
MAYFIELD0.33330352.9412
BLAGG0.33330333.3333
PACEY0.33330312.5000
FILLINGHAM0.33330294.1176
BLATHERWICK0.33330238.0952
HAZARD0.33330175.4386
ELVIN0.33330172.4138
OSBOURNE0.33330165.2893
FEATHERSTONE0.33330134.6801
HURT0.33330114.9425
BONSER0.33330114.9425
BARROW0.33330100.1431
BROWNLOW0.33330100.0000
MEADS0.3333092.5926
MASSEY0.3333071.0900
SAVAGE0.3333070.9779
PROCTER0.3333070.0935
CHAPPEL0.3333068.9655
BOSTON0.3333066.2252
HALLAM0.3333065.0407
KEMP0.3333054.6448
MACFARLANE0.3333052.9101
KITCHING0.3333052.3560
ARMSTRONG0.3333043.5989
KITCHEN0.3333035.5872
COPELAND0.3333032.0513
GREAVES0.3333031.0238
MITCHEL0.3333030.9598
BUCKLAND0.3333028.6533
RHODES0.3333026.1097
RICHARDSON0.3333024.9199
THORNTON0.3333024.1109
FISHER0.3333023.3040
CROW0.3333020.0803
HOLMES0.3333019.9054
PECK0.3333017.9211
HART0.3333017.7620
HUMPHREYS0.3333017.2117
NEWTON0.3333015.8165
OAKLEY0.3333014.3062
DAY0.3333012.8742

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 330 people called PALEN in Thurgarton 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 10000.0000 in Thurgarton means that 10000.0000% of the people in Thurgarton on census day were called PALEN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PALEN 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 PALEN 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 PALEN 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 PALEN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.33 in Thurgarton means that you are 0.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PALEN in Thurgarton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Thurgarton in 1881

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

ALGEY (1)  ALLEN (1)  ALLWOOD (6)  ANDERSON (6)  ARMSTRONG (11)  MC CARTHY (1)  BAGALEY (1)  BAYLAY (5)  BARBER (1)  BAROCK (1)  BELL (5)  BENNETT (3)  BIRD (1)  BLAGG (2)  BLATHERWICK (1)  BLONK (2)  BONSER (1)  BOOTH (1)  BOSTON (1)  BROWN (14)  BROWNLOW (1)  BUCKLAND (1)  BARROW (7)  BURTON (2)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHAPPEL (1)  CLARKE (3)  COLE (1)  COPELAND (1)  CROW (1)  CROYIEL (1)  DAY (4)  ULYATT (2)  ELLIS (2)  ELVIN (2)  FARRANDS (6)  FEATHERSTONE (4)  FILLINGHAM (2)  FISHER (9)  FLETCHER (1)  FORDEN (1)  GREAVES (3)  GREGGE (3)  HALL (1)  HALLAM (4)  HART (5)  HAZARD (1)  HEATH (2)  HINDE (10)  HIND (HINDE) (4)  HOGG (1)  HOLMES (8)  HOWARD (1)  HUMPHREYS (2)  HUNT (2)  HURT (1)  JOHNSON (10)  KEMP (10)  KIND (8)  KITCHING (1)  KITCHEN (2)  MARSHALL (1)  MARSON (7)  MASSEY (6)  MAYFIELD (3)  MACFARLANE (1)  MEADS (1)  MILES (1)  MITCHEL (1)  MOLINEUX (1)  MERRIN (1)  NEWTON (4)  OAKLEY (1)  OSBOURNE (2)  PACEY (4)  PALING (4)  PALEN (1)  PARNHAM (5)  PAR (3)  PECK (1)  PHILLIPS (1)  PROCTER (3)  PRUKER (1)  RHODES (4)  RICHARDSON (14)  SAVAGE (9)  SHAW (1)  SMITH (1)  SPICK (3)  SPITTLEHOUSE (2)  STANLEY (1)  TAYLOR (2)  THORNTON (4)  TINBY (1)  WALKER (2)  WALTON (1)  WARRINER (7)  WATSON (1)  WATTS (1)  WYER (3)  WEST (1)  WHYLER (3)  WHITE (1)  WILLIAMSON (2)  WILSON (1)  WOMBWELL (6)  WOOD (5)  RIGLESWORTH (1)  YOUNG (3) 

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