Top surnames from the 1881 census in Tholthorpe, Yorkshire

Tholthorpe 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
HARRISON167.920835.68
HOLMES146.930756.91
COOPER115.445522.39
BELL94.455423.71
FOSTER94.455433.32
WALKER62.97038.87
TENNANT62.9703277.78
DUNNELL52.47525,000.00
TINDALL52.4752409.84
ATKINSON52.475225.42
WOOD52.47527.77
SADLER52.4752105.04
LISTER52.475286.81
PICK52.4752387.60
ARROWSMITH52.4752318.47
WARD41.98029.06
SCRUTON41.98021,111.11
COATES41.980253.12
TATE41.9802102.56
ARCHER31.485135.89
BROTHERTON31.4851291.26
ROBINSON31.48514.66
RUDD31.485194.04
ROBSON20.990115.05
RICHARDSON20.99015.82
STOCKDALE20.9901127.39
DAWSON20.99018.98
COLLEY20.990178.13
WETHERILL20.9901740.74
LEAKE20.9901240.96
PARKER20.99015.21
SCAIFE10.4950111.11
MCINTYRE10.4950250.00
COOK10.49502.49
LANGLEY10.495022.57
CHAMBERS10.49508.70
PIPES10.4950714.29
HAIGH10.495014.37
SHARP10.49505.94
NEWTON10.49506.46
KNOWLES10.49509.27
CARVER10.495054.64
POLLARD10.495013.57
HODGSON10.49507.14
SQUIRES10.495034.97
MOUNTAIN10.495069.93
TURNER10.49501.78
RILEY10.49506.26
JONES10.49500.44
BURNS10.49507.37

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DUNNELL5,000.0052.4752
SCRUTON1,111.1141.9802
WETHERILL740.7420.9901
PIPES714.2910.4950
TINDALL409.8452.4752
PICK387.6052.4752
ARROWSMITH318.4752.4752
BROTHERTON291.2631.4851
TENNANT277.7862.9703
MCINTYRE250.0010.4950
LEAKE240.9620.9901
STOCKDALE127.3920.9901
SCAIFE111.1110.4950
SADLER105.0452.4752
TATE102.5641.9802
RUDD94.0431.4851
LISTER86.8152.4752
COLLEY78.1320.9901
MOUNTAIN69.9310.4950
HOLMES56.91146.9307
CARVER54.6410.4950
COATES53.1241.9802
BEAL52.6310.4950
PLUMMER37.0410.4950
WRAY36.9010.4950
ARCHER35.8931.4851
HARRISON35.68167.9208
SQUIRES34.9710.4950
FOSTER33.3294.4554
ATKINSON25.4252.4752
BELL23.7194.4554
LANGLEY22.5710.4950
COOPER22.39115.4455
ROBSON15.0520.9901
HAIGH14.3710.4950
POLLARD13.5710.4950
KNOWLES9.2710.4950
WARD9.0641.9802
DAWSON8.9820.9901
WALKER8.8762.9703
CHAMBERS8.7010.4950
WOOD7.7752.4752
BURNS7.3710.4950
HODGSON7.1410.4950
NEWTON6.4610.4950
RILEY6.2610.4950
SHARP5.9410.4950
RICHARDSON5.8220.9901
PARKER5.2120.9901
ROBINSON4.6631.4851

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called DUNNELL in Tholthorpe 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 2.4752 in Tholthorpe means that 2.4752% of the people in Tholthorpe on census day were called DUNNELL.

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

All the surnames recorded in Tholthorpe in 1881

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

ARCHER (3)  ARMING (1)  ARROWSMITH (5)  ATKINSON (5)  BEAL (1)  BELL (9)  BOSOMWORTH (1)  BROTHERTON (3)  BURNS (1)  CARVER (1)  CHAMBERS (1)  COATES (4)  COLLEY (2)  COOK (1)  COOPER (11)  CRITCHISON (3)  DAWSON (2)  DUNNELL (5)  FARNDALE (2)  FOSTER (9)  GRICEWITH (5)  HARRISON (16)  HAIGH (1)  HODGSON (1)  HOLMES (14)  JONES (1)  KNOWLES (1)  LEAKE (2)  LANGLEY (1)  LISTER (5)  MCINTYRE (1)  MOUNTAIN (1)  NEWTON (1)  PARKER (2)  PICK (5)  PIPES (1)  PLUMMER (1)  POLLARD (1)  POTAS (5)  WRAY (1)  RICHARDSON (2)  RILEY (1)  ROBINSON (3)  ROBSON (2)  RUDD (3)  SADLER (5)  SCAIFE (1)  SCRUTON (4)  SHARP (1)  SMITH (1)  SOWRAY (2)  SQUIRES (1)  STOCKDALE (2)  TATE (4)  TENNANT (6)  TINDALL (5)  TURNER (1)  VITTY (2)  WALKER (6)  WARD (4)  WETHERILL (2)  WATHERS (1)  WOOD (5)  WRATHER (2) 

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