Top surnames from the 1881 census in Gildingwells, Yorkshire

Gildingwells 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
CHARLESWORTH78.9744693.07
TURNER78.974432.24
BROWN67.692311.67
BRADLEY45.128263.90
WALKER45.128215.32
STACEY45.1282228.57
RADFORD33.8462202.70
FARRINGTON33.8462447.76
WILSON22.56415.58
SWIFT22.564182.99
FEATHERSTONE22.5641285.71
HANLEY11.2821156.25
BARNETT11.282128.41
FORD11.282113.16
ELLIS11.28218.83
RICHARDSON11.28217.53
COATES11.282134.36
MARSH11.282117.99
HALLAM11.282168.97
STOCKS11.2821117.65
DALBY11.2821158.73
HILL11.28215.03
BELLAMY11.282187.72
GOODWIN11.282124.33
CRAGG11.2821204.08
MARSHALL11.28217.65

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CHARLESWORTH693.0778.9744
FARRINGTON447.7633.8462
FEATHERSTONE285.7122.5641
STACEY228.5745.1282
CRAGG204.0811.2821
RADFORD202.7033.8462
DALBY158.7311.2821
HANLEY156.2511.2821
STOCKS117.6511.2821
BELLAMY87.7211.2821
SWIFT82.9922.5641
HALLAM68.9711.2821
BRADLEY63.9045.1282
COATES34.3611.2821
TURNER32.2478.9744
BARNETT28.4111.2821
GOODWIN24.3311.2821
MARSH17.9911.2821
WALKER15.3245.1282
FORD13.1611.2821
BROWN11.6767.6923
ELLIS8.8311.2821
MARSHALL7.6511.2821
RICHARDSON7.5311.2821
WILSON5.5822.5641
HILL5.0311.2821

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 7 people called CHARLESWORTH in Gildingwells 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 8.9744 in Gildingwells means that 8.9744% of the people in Gildingwells on census day were called CHARLESWORTH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CHARLESWORTH 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 CHARLESWORTH 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 CHARLESWORTH 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 CHARLESWORTH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 693.07 in Gildingwells means that you are 693.07 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CHARLESWORTH in Gildingwells than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Gildingwells in 1881

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

ASHEW (1)  BARNETT (1)  BELLAMY (1)  BRADLEY (4)  BROWN (6)  CHARLESWORTH (7)  COATES (1)  CRAGG (1)  DALBY (1)  DRABBLE (1)  ELLIS (1)  FARRINGTON (3)  FEATHERSTONE (2)  FORD (1)  GOODWIN (1)  HALLAM (1)  HANLEY (1)  HILL (1)  MARSH (1)  MARSHALL (1)  MARWOOD (1)  MEDLAM (2)  MURLINE (1)  OLDALE (10)  RADFORD (3)  RICHARDSON (1)  SCHOLEY (1)  STACEY (4)  STOCKS (1)  SWIFT (2)  TUKE (2)  TURNER (7)  WALKER (4)  WILSON (2) 

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