Top surnames from the 1881 census in Farnley In Wharfedale, Yorkshire

Farnley In Wharfedale 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
HARRISON85.755425.93
DAVEY75.0360122.59
ADAMSON64.3165163.04
SCOTT53.597114.22
NEW53.5971409.84
BUCK53.5971167.79
SMITH53.59712.55
MARSHALL53.597121.45
WHITE53.597111.19
EDWARDS53.597112.91
JOHNSON42.87778.57
GRANT42.877729.01
PORTER42.877738.35
BIRDSALL42.87771,600.00
THOMPSON42.87779.61
RODGER32.1583153.85
WHITLEY32.1583263.16
BUCKLE32.1583198.68
WALL21.438841.15
BOWERS21.438878.74
SILVER21.4388250.00
JOHNSTON21.438817.83
BLUDWORTH10.7194
WILD10.719417.67
WARD10.71943.29
SUGDEN10.719462.11
LAKIN10.7194123.46
WOOD10.71942.26
SAUNDERS10.71947.84
HENDERSON10.71946.62
RICHARDSON10.71944.23
FARO10.71945,000.00
PARKER10.71943.78
COOPER10.71942.96
STACEY10.719432.05
WILSON10.71941.57
ARCHER10.719417.39
RUANE10.71942,000.00
REED10.71949.85
NEWBY10.719471.94
SNOWDEN10.719480.65
LONG10.719411.09

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FARO5,000.0010.7194
RUANE2,000.0010.7194
BIRDSALL1,600.0042.8777
NEW409.8453.5971
WHITLEY263.1632.1583
SILVER250.0021.4388
BUCKLE198.6832.1583
BUCK167.7953.5971
ADAMSON163.0464.3165
RODGER153.8532.1583
LAKIN123.4610.7194
DAVEY122.5975.0360
SNOWDEN80.6510.7194
BOWERS78.7421.4388
NEWBY71.9410.7194
SUGDEN62.1110.7194
WALL41.1521.4388
PORTER38.3542.8777
STACEY32.0510.7194
GRANT29.0142.8777
HARRISON25.9385.7554
MARSHALL21.4553.5971
JOHNSTON17.8321.4388
WILD17.6710.7194
ARCHER17.3910.7194
SCOTT14.2253.5971
EDWARDS12.9153.5971
WHITE11.1953.5971
LONG11.0910.7194
REED9.8510.7194
THOMPSON9.6142.8777
JOHNSON8.5742.8777
SAUNDERS7.8410.7194
HENDERSON6.6210.7194
RICHARDSON4.2310.7194
PARKER3.7810.7194
WARD3.2910.7194
COOPER2.9610.7194
SMITH2.5553.5971
WOOD2.2610.7194
WILSON1.5710.7194
BLUDWORTH10.7194

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called FARO in Farnley In Wharfedale 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 0.7194 in Farnley In Wharfedale means that 0.7194% of the people in Farnley In Wharfedale on census day were called FARO.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FARO 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 FARO 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 FARO 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 FARO here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,000.00 in Farnley In Wharfedale means that you are 5,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FARO in Farnley In Wharfedale than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Farnley In Wharfedale in 1881

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

ADAMSON (6)  ARCHER (1)  BEASPHER (1)  BIRDSALL (4)  BLUDWORTH (1)  BOWERS (2)  BUCK (5)  BUCKLE (3)  BUTKIN (1)  CARNALE (1)  CHIPCHASE (1)  CHIPPENDALE (1)  COOPER (1)  DAVEY (7)  DEALTRY (2)  DUNWELL (5)  EDWARDS (5)  FARO (1)  FAWKES (2)  GATEHOUSE (1)  GRANT (4)  HARRISON (8)  HENDERSON (1)  HOWGILL (3)  JOHNSON (4)  JOHNSTON (2)  LAKIN (1)  LONG (1)  MARSHALL (5)  NETTLESHIP (1)  NEW (5)  NEWBOULD (3)  NEWBY (1)  PARKER (1)  PORTER (4)  REED (1)  RICHARDSON (1)  RODGER (3)  ROUNTHWAITE (1)  RUANE (1)  SALTMER (2)  SAUNDERS (1)  SCOTT (5)  SILVER (2)  SMITH (5)  SNOWDEN (1)  STACEY (1)  SUGDEN (1)  THOMPSON (4)  WALL (2)  WARD (1)  WHITE (5)  WHITLEY (3)  WILD (1)  WILSON (1)  WINTERBURN (1)  WOOD (1) 

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