Top surnames from the 1881 census in Raisthorpe Burdale, Yorkshire

Raisthorpe Burdale 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
ROBINSON1215.189947.64
BELL810.126653.91
IRELAND67.5949327.87
CLARKE45.063324.98
NORTH45.0633152.67
HARWOOD33.7975141.51
BANKS22.531649.38
TOWSE11.26581,000.00
DUFF11.265870.92
RAWSON11.2658116.28
COLLEY11.2658100.00
LACEY11.265868.49
BLANCHARD11.2658153.85
HODGSON11.265818.28
EVANS11.26582.90
SHARP11.265815.20
DIXON11.265811.55
PERSON11.26583,333.33
JOHNSON11.26583.77
HEADLEY11.2658476.19
WAKEFIELD11.265870.92
EASTERLY11.2658
DINES11.2658476.19
BLAND11.265860.98

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PERSON3,333.3311.2658
TOWSE1,000.0011.2658
HEADLEY476.1911.2658
DINES476.1911.2658
IRELAND327.8767.5949
BLANCHARD153.8511.2658
NORTH152.6745.0633
HARWOOD141.5133.7975
RAWSON116.2811.2658
COLLEY100.0011.2658
DUFF70.9211.2658
WAKEFIELD70.9211.2658
LACEY68.4911.2658
BLAND60.9811.2658
BELL53.91810.1266
BANKS49.3822.5316
ROBINSON47.641215.1899
CLARKE24.9845.0633
HODGSON18.2811.2658
SHARP15.2011.2658
DIXON11.5511.2658
JOHNSON3.7711.2658
EVANS2.9011.2658
EASTERLY11.2658

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called PERSON in Raisthorpe Burdale 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 1.2658 in Raisthorpe Burdale means that 1.2658% of the people in Raisthorpe Burdale on census day were called PERSON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PERSON 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 PERSON 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 PERSON 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 PERSON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,333.33 in Raisthorpe Burdale means that you are 3,333.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PERSON in Raisthorpe Burdale than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Raisthorpe Burdale in 1881

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

EASTERLY (1)  BANKS (2)  BANSTAN (1)  BELL (8)  BLANCHARD (1)  BLAND (1)  CLARKE (4)  COLLEY (1)  CUMFELEY (1)  DINES (1)  DIABEL (1)  DIXON (1)  DUFF (1)  ELLERKER (1)  ESENDEN (1)  EVANS (1)  HARWOOD (3)  HEADLEY (1)  HODGSON (1)  IRELAND (6)  JEWISON (3)  JOHNSON (1)  LACEY (1)  MEDD (1)  NALOR (1)  NORTH (4)  PATHRICK (1)  PERSON (1)  PECKILL (4)  PUDSEY (1)  RAWSON (1)  RENNARD (7)  ROBINSON (12)  SHARP (1)  TOWSE (1)  WAKEFIELD (1) 

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