Top surnames from the 1881 census in Thwing, Yorkshire

Thwing 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
JEFFERSON143.1818292.89
COULTAS122.72731,363.64
HODGSON122.727339.36
RUDD122.7273172.91
LEE102.272713.91
DANDY102.27271,234.57
COLLEY102.2727179.21
MARSON92.0455450.00
LAWSON92.045534.70
TINDALL92.0455338.35
HARLAND81.8182217.98
ROBSON81.818227.62
COATES81.818248.78
YOUNG81.81828.46
BURTON71.590918.68
COVERDALE71.5909583.33
WARD71.59097.28
WHITING71.590982.64
BURT71.590966.99
MASON71.590911.83
BIELBY71.59091,014.49
EDMOND71.5909469.80
BELL61.36367.26
TURNER61.36364.90
COLLINSON51.136496.90
MACPHERSON51.1364175.44
BRIGHAM51.1364537.63
MALLORY51.13641,785.71
ATKINSON51.136411.67
DUKE51.136497.85
HARRISON51.13645.12
REDSHAW40.9091305.34
DYSON40.909128.07
CHAMPLIN40.90914,444.44
STORY40.9091146.52
MIDGLEY40.909167.80
STOCKS40.909183.51
KNAGGS30.6818263.16
HOLMES30.68185.60
REDHEAD30.6818125.52
FOUND30.6818612.24
BROWN20.45450.69
NELSON20.45459.39
HOWITT20.4545122.70
WATTS20.45455.42
ROBINSON20.45451.43
BULMER20.454557.47
RICHARDSON20.45452.67
CLARK10.22730.76
TAYLOR10.22730.36

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CHAMPLIN4,444.4440.9091
BRAM2,000.0010.2273
MALLORY1,785.7151.1364
LANTON1,428.5710.2273
COULTAS1,363.64122.7273
HOSLEY1,250.0010.2273
DANDY1,234.57102.2727
BIELBY1,014.4971.5909
TRANMER666.6710.2273
FOUND612.2430.6818
COVERDALE583.3371.5909
BRIGHAM537.6351.1364
EDMOND469.8071.5909
MARSON450.0092.0455
SHOTT400.0010.2273
TINDALL338.3592.0455
REDSHAW305.3440.9091
JEFFERSON292.89143.1818
MAIDENS270.2710.2273
KNAGGS263.1630.6818
HARLAND217.9881.8182
COLLEY179.21102.2727
MACPHERSON175.4451.1364
RUDD172.91122.7273
STORY146.5240.9091
SPECK128.2110.2273
VICKERMAN128.2110.2273
REDHEAD125.5230.6818
HOWITT122.7020.4545
WELBURN114.9410.2273
HILES100.0010.2273
DUKE97.8551.1364
COLLINSON96.9051.1364
STOCKS83.5140.9091
WHITING82.6471.5909
MIDGLEY67.8040.9091
BURT66.9971.5909
GARBETT58.4810.2273
BULMER57.4720.4545
RAPER54.0510.2273
COATES48.7881.8182
DEIGHTON45.4510.2273
HODGSON39.36122.7273
LAWSON34.7092.0455
ETHERINGTON30.1210.2273
HOMER29.8510.2273
DODSON29.3310.2273
DYSON28.0740.9091
ROBSON27.6281.8182
ARNOTT27.0310.2273

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called CHAMPLIN in Thwing 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 0.9091 in Thwing means that 0.9091% of the people in Thwing on census day were called CHAMPLIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CHAMPLIN 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 CHAMPLIN 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 CHAMPLIN 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 CHAMPLIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 4,444.44 in Thwing means that you are 4,444.44 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CHAMPLIN in Thwing than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Thwing in 1881

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

ARNOTT (1)  ATKINSON (5)  BARUGH (12)  BIELBY (7)  BELL (6)  BERRIMAN (4)  BIRD (1)  BRADSHAW (1)  BRAM (1)  BRIGHAM (5)  BROWN (2)  BULMER (2)  BURDAP (4)  BURT (7)  BURTON (7)  CAMERON (1)  CATTRICK (3)  CATTRECK (4)  CHAMPLIN (4)  CHAMPTEN (2)  CLARK (1)  COATES (8)  COBB (1)  COLLEY (10)  COLLINS (1)  COLLINSON (5)  CONSTABLE (1)  COULTAS (12)  COVERDALE (7)  DANDY (10)  DEIGHTON (1)  DODSON (1)  DOSDILL (9)  DUKE (5)  DYSON (4)  EDMOND (7)  ELVIDGE (1)  ETHERINGTON (1)  FOLKARD (7)  FORD (1)  FOUND (3)  GARBETT (1)  GIBB (1)  GILLARD (1)  GOODILL (4)  GOODHILL (2)  GRANT (1)  HAKNER (3)  HARLAND (8)  HARRISON (5)  HESELWOOD (1)  HILL (1)  HILES (1)  HODGSON (12)  HOLMES (3)  HOMER (1)  HOSLEY (1)  HOWITT (2)  JEFFERSON (14)  KEMP (1)  KNAGGS (3)  KNEESHAW (2)  LANTON (1)  LAWSON (9)  LEE (10)  LIGHTON (1)  LINSKILL (4)  LOWISH (4)  LYON (1)  MAIDENS (1)  MALLORY (5)  MARSON (9)  MASON (7)  MACPHERSON (5)  MIDGLEY (4)  MOLTBY (1)  NELSON (2)  NETTELTON (2)  NEWLOVE (10)  NICHOLSON (1)  PASHBY (2)  PHILIPS (1)  PHILLIPS (1)  PICKERING (1)  PINDER (1)  SMEDLEY (PUDD) (2)  RAPER (1)  REDHEAD (3)  REDSHAW (4)  REGISON (4)  RICHARDSON (2)  RIDSDALE (1)  ROBINSON (2)  ROBSON (8)  RUDD (12)  SAWDON (3)  SHOTT (1)  SHIPLEY (1)  SISSONS (1)  SMAILES (1)  SPECK (1)  STEAD (1)  STEPHENSON (1)  STOCKS (4)  STORY (4)  TAYLOR (1)  TINDALE (1)  TINDALL (9)  TRANMER (1)  TURNER (6)  TWIDDLE (1)  VAREY (5)  VICKERMAN (1)  WARD (7)  WATSON (1)  WATTS (2)  WELBURN (1)  WHARAM (1)  WHITE (1)  WHITING (7)  WILES (1)  WILLSON (1)  WINTER (1)  WOODGER (1)  YOUNG (8) 

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