Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire

Hooton Roberts 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
HANBY177.23405,483.87
HANDLEY125.1064302.27
WARD114.680921.43
THOMPSON104.255314.20
HICKS83.404381.30
SIMPSON72.978717.03
CLAYTON72.978754.77
BELK72.97873,043.48
PARKIN72.9787110.76
HALL72.978710.12
ALLISON72.9787104.79
EVANS62.55325.84
WAREING62.5532394.74
FLETCHER62.553222.36
WASS62.5532468.75
BARLOW52.127739.40
SHARPE52.127772.15
WILSON52.12774.63
DODSON52.1277274.73
STRIBLEY41.70213,636.36
KIPLING41.7021714.29
JUBB41.7021338.98
WALKER41.70215.08
MACHIN31.2766127.66
GRAY31.27668.94
LAYCOCK31.276692.88
JENKINSON31.276672.99
STORY31.2766205.48
ATKINSON31.276613.11
ELLIS31.27668.79
SWIFT20.851127.55
HENDERSON20.85117.83
BUTLER20.85118.73
SMITH10.42550.30
ADAMS10.42552.89
DAY10.42554.52
REED10.42555.83
BROOK10.425511.04
POULTER10.425557.14
HALLAM10.425522.83
LOCKWOOD10.425519.27
SELLERS10.425555.25
RANDALL10.425513.59
HANCOCK10.42559.35
STEINER10.42553,333.33
LEE10.42552.60
FLAHERTY10.4255138.89
SHAW10.42552.32
RHODES10.42559.17
RADLEY10.425574.07

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HANBY5,483.87177.2340
STRIBLEY3,636.3641.7021
STEINER3,333.3310.4255
BELK3,043.4872.9787
KIPLING714.2941.7021
WASS468.7562.5532
WAREING394.7462.5532
JUBB338.9841.7021
HANDLEY302.27125.1064
DODSON274.7352.1277
STORY205.4831.2766
FLAHERTY138.8910.4255
MACHIN127.6631.2766
PARKIN110.7672.9787
ALLISON104.7972.9787
LAYCOCK92.8831.2766
HICKS81.3083.4043
RADLEY74.0710.4255
JENKINSON72.9931.2766
SHARPE72.1552.1277
POULTER57.1410.4255
SELLERS55.2510.4255
CLAYTON54.7772.9787
BARLOW39.4052.1277
SWIFT27.5520.8511
HALLAM22.8310.4255
FLETCHER22.3662.5532
WARD21.43114.6809
LOCKWOOD19.2710.4255
SIMPSON17.0372.9787
THOMPSON14.20104.2553
RANDALL13.5910.4255
ATKINSON13.1131.2766
BROOK11.0410.4255
HALL10.1272.9787
HANCOCK9.3510.4255
RHODES9.1710.4255
GRAY8.9431.2766
ELLIS8.7931.2766
BUTLER8.7320.8511
HENDERSON7.8320.8511
EVANS5.8462.5532
REED5.8310.4255
WALKER5.0841.7021
WILSON4.6352.1277
DAY4.5210.4255
ADAMS2.8910.4255
LEE2.6010.4255
SHAW2.3210.4255
SMITH0.3010.4255

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 17 people called HANBY in Hooton Roberts 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 7.2340 in Hooton Roberts means that 7.2340% of the people in Hooton Roberts on census day were called HANBY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HANBY 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 HANBY 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 HANBY 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 HANBY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,483.87 in Hooton Roberts means that you are 5,483.87 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HANBY in Hooton Roberts than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hooton Roberts in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ALLISON (7)  ATKINSON (3)  BARLOW (5)  BASHFORTH (1)  BELK (7)  BREALY (2)  BROOK (1)  BUTLER (2)  CLAYTON (7)  CORDEAUX (4)  DAY (1)  DODSON (5)  ELLIS (3)  EVANS (6)  FLAHERTY (1)  FLETCHER (6)  GRAY (3)  HALL (7)  HALLAM (1)  HANBY (17)  HANCOCK (1)  HANDLEY (12)  HENDERSON (2)  HICKS (8)  HUPTON (4)  JENKINSON (3)  JUBB (4)  KIPLING (4)  LAYCOCK (3)  LEE (1)  LIVERSIDGE (5)  LOCKWOOD (1)  MACHIN (3)  NICKHOLSON (3)  PARKIN (7)  PENFORD (2)  POULTER (1)  RANDALL (1)  REED (1)  RHODES (1)  RADLEY (1)  ROLB (1)  SATERFITT (4)  SATTERFITT (1)  SELLERS (1)  SHARPE (5)  SHAW (1)  SIMPSON (7)  SMITH (1)  STABLES (4)  STEINER (1)  STORY (3)  STRIBLEY (4)  SWIFT (2)  THOMPSON (10)  WALKER (4)  WARD (11)  WAREING (6)  WASS (6)  WILSON (5) 

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