Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kirk Hammerton, Yorkshire

Kirk Hammerton 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
TEMPLE217.5000570.65
HORNER93.2143168.86
BENSON93.2143118.58
STOTHARD82.85711,290.32
HORNBY72.5000219.44
RENTON72.5000406.98
YOUNG72.500011.64
WEBSTER62.142924.64
ATKINSON62.142922.00
COATES62.142957.47
MUSGRAVE62.1429355.03
WALKINGTON62.14291,818.18
LEESON62.1429370.37
KENDALL51.785782.92
WRIGHT51.78575.57
SORRELL51.7857602.41
NEWSAM51.78572,777.78
MASON51.785713.28
RICHARDSON51.785710.49
BRENT51.7857925.93
LUMLEY51.7857292.40
HARDCASTLE51.7857202.43
KINGHORN51.7857617.28
PEARSON51.785715.37
WHARTON51.7857127.55
WADDINGTON51.7857109.89
DAY41.428615.17
BINKS41.4286242.42
BELL41.42867.60
LEE41.42868.74
GLEDHILL41.428696.39
TEAS31.071430,000.00
ACKROYD31.0714114.50
BUTLAND31.0714967.74
SADLER31.071445.45
FLETCHER31.07149.39
SPINK31.0714132.74
RIPLEY31.0714162.16
PITTS20.714369.69
HULTON20.7143357.14
HARGREAVES20.714317.14
THOMPSON20.71432.38
HOUSEMAN20.7143307.69
WHITE20.71432.22
HARTLEY20.714311.40
ROBSON20.714310.85
BILTON20.7143168.07
RHODES20.714315.38
POULTER20.714396.15
INMAN20.7143105.26

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TEAS30,000.0031.0714
NEWSAM2,777.7851.7857
WALKINGTON1,818.1862.1429
STOTHARD1,290.3282.8571
BUTLAND967.7431.0714
BRENT925.9351.7857
KINGHORN617.2851.7857
SORRELL602.4151.7857
TEMPLE570.65217.5000
RENTON406.9872.5000
LEESON370.3762.1429
HULTON357.1420.7143
MUSGRAVE355.0362.1429
HOUSEMAN307.6920.7143
LUMLEY292.4051.7857
BINKS242.4241.4286
HORNBY219.4472.5000
REYNARD212.7710.3571
HARDCASTLE202.4351.7857
CHILVERS181.8220.7143
HORNER168.8693.2143
BILTON168.0720.7143
RIPLEY162.1631.0714
SPINK132.7431.0714
WHARTON127.5551.7857
BENSON118.5893.2143
ACKROYD114.5031.0714
WADDINGTON109.8951.7857
INMAN105.2620.7143
GLEDHILL96.3941.4286
POULTER96.1520.7143
KENDALL82.9251.7857
PITTS69.6920.7143
COATES57.4762.1429
PICK55.8710.3571
DYKES51.8110.3571
SADLER45.4531.0714
WEBSTER24.6462.1429
SKELTON24.5110.3571
BATTY23.3610.3571
ATKINSON22.0062.1429
SEYMOUR17.4810.3571
HARGREAVES17.1420.7143
RHODES15.3820.7143
PEARSON15.3751.7857
DAY15.1741.4286
MASON13.2851.7857
ALLISON12.5610.3571
YOUNG11.6472.5000
HARTLEY11.4020.7143

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 3 people called TEAS in Kirk Hammerton 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 1.0714 in Kirk Hammerton means that 1.0714% of the people in Kirk Hammerton on census day were called TEAS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TEAS 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 TEAS 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 TEAS 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 TEAS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 30,000.00 in Kirk Hammerton means that you are 30,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TEAS in Kirk Hammerton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kirk Hammerton in 1881

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

ACKROYD (3)  ALLISON (1)  ATKINSON (6)  BARKER (1)  BATTY (1)  BYTON (1)  BELL (4)  BENSON (9)  BILBURN (2)  BILTON (2)  BINKS (4)  BJORK (1)  BOOTLAND (5)  BRENT (5)  BUCKTROUT (2)  BUTLAND (3)  CHILVERS (2)  COATES (6)  DAY (4)  DYKES (1)  AYDON (3)  FLETCHER (3)  FOGGETT (2)  GLEDHILL (4)  GRUNWELL (1)  HARDCASTLE (5)  HARGREAVES (2)  HARRISON (1)  HARTLEY (2)  HORNBY (7)  HORNER (9)  HOUSEMAN (2)  HULLAH (1)  HULTON (2)  INMAN (2)  JACKSON (1)  JENSE (1)  KENDALL (5)  KINGHORN (5)  LEE (4)  LEESON (6)  LUMLEY (5)  MASON (5)  MATTHEWS (1)  MCLAUGHTON (4)  MUSGRAVE (6)  NEWSAM (5)  PEARSON (5)  PICK (1)  PITTS (2)  POULTER (2)  REYNARD (1)  RENTON (7)  RHODES (2)  RICHARDSON (5)  RIPLEY (3)  ROBSON (2)  SADLER (3)  SEDONS (1)  SILBY (1)  SEYMOUR (1)  SKELTON (1)  SORRELL (5)  SPINK (3)  STOTHARD (8)  TEAS (3)  TEMPLE (21)  THACKRAY (1)  THOMPSON (2)  TWIDALE (4)  WADDINGTON (5)  WEBSTER (6)  WHARTON (5)  WHITE (2)  WALKINGTON (6)  WILSON (1)  WOODS (1)  WOOD (1)  WRIGHT (5)  YOUNG (7) 

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