Top surnames from the 1881 census in Easby In Stokesley, Yorkshire

Easby In Stokesley is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Yorkshire

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
SHEPHERD96.617690.27
STEPHENSON85.8824102.83
FELL85.8824418.85
WOOD85.882418.46
SKEEN75.14715,833.33
LOWTHER64.4118722.89
BUSHBY53.6765943.40
EMERSON53.6765531.91
STODDARD53.67652,272.73
SMITH53.67652.60
RICHARDSON53.676521.60
WARDLE53.6765190.11
WARDELL42.9412740.74
BURTON32.205925.88
GARBUTT32.2059306.12
BENNISON32.2059789.47
TINDLE32.20591,428.57
FISH21.470679.05
PRINGLE21.470693.46
JOBSON21.4706250.00
YORK21.4706111.11
DAWSON21.470613.34
HARRISON10.73533.31
APPLETON10.735346.95
YEO10.7353138.89
MUDD10.7353175.44
CLARK10.73532.45
STURDY10.7353232.56
LAYTON10.735391.74
SNOWDON10.735399.01
PICKERING10.735320.37
DIXON10.73536.71
WALKER10.73532.20
CHAPMAN10.73535.18
GANNON10.7353169.49
FAWCETT10.735338.02
ORD10.7353111.11
LOCKEY10.7353312.50

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SKEEN5,833.3375.1471
STODDARD2,272.7353.6765
TINDLE1,428.5732.2059
BUSHBY943.4053.6765
BENNISON789.4732.2059
WARDELL740.7442.9412
LOWTHER722.8964.4118
EMERSON531.9153.6765
FELL418.8585.8824
LOCKEY312.5010.7353
GARBUTT306.1232.2059
JOBSON250.0021.4706
STURDY232.5610.7353
WARDLE190.1153.6765
MUDD175.4410.7353
GANNON169.4910.7353
YEO138.8910.7353
ORD111.1110.7353
YORK111.1121.4706
STEPHENSON102.8385.8824
SNOWDON99.0110.7353
PRINGLE93.4621.4706
LAYTON91.7410.7353
SHEPHERD90.2796.6176
FISH79.0521.4706
APPLETON46.9510.7353
FAWCETT38.0210.7353
BURTON25.8832.2059
RICHARDSON21.6053.6765
PICKERING20.3710.7353
WOOD18.4685.8824
DAWSON13.3421.4706
DIXON6.7110.7353
CHAPMAN5.1810.7353
HARRISON3.3110.7353
SMITH2.6053.6765
CLARK2.4510.7353
WALKER2.2010.7353

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 7 people called SKEEN in Easby In Stokesley 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 5.1471 in Easby In Stokesley means that 5.1471% of the people in Easby In Stokesley on census day were called SKEEN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SKEEN 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 SKEEN 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 SKEEN 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 SKEEN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,833.33 in Easby In Stokesley means that you are 5,833.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SKEEN in Easby In Stokesley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Easby In Stokesley in 1881

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

APPLETON (1)  BENNISON (3)  BURTON (3)  BUSHBY (5)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLARK (1)  CLETHERO (1)  CRAGGS (1)  DAWSON (2)  DAXON (7)  DIXON (1)  EMERSON (5)  FAWCETT (1)  FELL (8)  FISH (2)  GANNON (1)  GARBUTT (3)  HARRISON (1)  HESELTON (2)  JOBSON (2)  LAYTON (1)  LOCKEY (1)  LOWTHER (6)  MUDD (1)  ORD (1)  PICKERING (1)  PRINGLE (2)  RICHARDSON (5)  SHEPHERD (9)  SKEEN (7)  SMITH (5)  SNOWDON (1)  STEPHENSON (8)  STODDARD (5)  STURDY (1)  SWAINSON (7)  TINDLE (3)  WALKER (1)  WARDLE (5)  WARDELL (4)  WOOD (8)  YEO (1)  YORK (2) 

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