Top surnames from the 1881 census in Waddington, Yorkshire

Waddington 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
HANSON214.6875145.23
RUSHTON194.2411205.63
SILVERWOOD153.34821,562.50
PINDER143.1250259.26
CHESTER112.4554200.36
SIMPSON112.455414.04
HAYHURST102.2321510.20
BISHOP102.232131.94
LUND102.2321206.19
BOOTHMAN81.7857465.12
LEEMING81.7857288.81
ROBINSON81.78575.60
LAWSON81.785730.29
PARKINSON71.562532.57
WALMSLEY71.562575.51
TAYLOR71.56252.44
WALLBANK71.5625503.60
HERD71.5625212.77
DUGDALE71.5625227.27
SPEAKMAN61.3393291.26
WHALLEY61.339385.11
HOLGATE61.3393161.29
PARKINS61.3393248.96
BOND61.339325.31
WILKINSON61.33938.78
SLINGER51.1161370.37
ORMEROD51.1161139.66
WRIGHT51.11613.48
SOUTHWORTH51.1161218.34
GRIME51.1161212.77
TOMLINSON51.116124.20
BROWN51.11611.69
DEWHURST51.116193.99
IRELAND51.116148.08
DUCKWORTH40.892946.19
TURNER40.89293.21
BANKS40.892917.41
SANDERSON40.892921.61
CALVERT40.892943.76
BLEAZARD30.66961,428.57
COCKBURN30.669652.45
HOWARD30.66966.82
BARNES30.66965.56
SAYER30.669651.11
BALDWIN30.669615.71
SCOTT20.44641.76
BANK20.4464465.12
FULLERTON20.4464105.26
LORD20.44649.68
PYE20.446429.85

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
COCKE2,500.0020.4464
SILVERWOOD1,562.50153.3482
BLEAZARD1,428.5730.6696
HAYHURST510.20102.2321
WALLBANK503.6071.5625
BANK465.1220.4464
BOOTHMAN465.1281.7857
SLINGER370.3751.1161
SPEAKMAN291.2661.3393
LEEMING288.8181.7857
PINDER259.26143.1250
PARKINS248.9661.3393
DUGDALE227.2771.5625
SOUTHWORTH218.3451.1161
GRIME212.7751.1161
HERD212.7771.5625
LUND206.19102.2321
RUSHTON205.63194.2411
CHESTER200.36112.4554
HIGGIN186.9220.4464
HOPTON161.2920.4464
HOLGATE161.2961.3393
HANSON145.23214.6875
ORMEROD139.6651.1161
FULLERTON105.2620.4464
KITCHIN104.1710.2232
DEWHURST93.9951.1161
WHALLEY85.1161.3393
WALMSLEY75.5171.5625
BLEASDALE72.9910.2232
HITCHEN65.5720.4464
SAGAR54.9510.2232
COCKBURN52.4530.6696
SAYER51.1130.6696
SMALLEY49.3820.4464
IRELAND48.0851.1161
DUCKWORTH46.1940.8929
CALVERT43.7640.8929
PLACE42.5510.2232
TOWNLEY35.4610.2232
PARKINSON32.5771.5625
TATTERSALL32.1520.4464
BISHOP31.94102.2321
LAWSON30.2981.7857
FRANKLAND30.1210.2232
PYE29.8520.4464
HEYES28.8210.2232
BOND25.3161.3393
TOMLINSON24.2051.1161
ACKROYD23.8710.2232

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called COCKE in Waddington 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 0.4464 in Waddington means that 0.4464% of the people in Waddington on census day were called COCKE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called COCKE 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 COCKE 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 COCKE 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 COCKE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,500.00 in Waddington means that you are 2,500.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of COCKE in Waddington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Waddington in 1881

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

ACKROYD (1)  ALTHAM (3)  ATKINSON (1)  AUSTIN (1)  AYRTON (2)  BAILEY (1)  BALDWIN (3)  BANK (2)  BANKS (4)  BARNES (3)  BISHOP (10)  BLACKBURN (2)  BLEASDALE (1)  BLEAZARD (3)  BOND (6)  BOOTH (2)  BRAMAND (1)  BROADLAND (1)  BROWN (5)  BULCOCK (4)  BUTTERWORTH (1)  CALVERT (4)  CARR (1)  CHESTER (11)  CLARK (2)  COATES (1)  COCKBURN (3)  COOK (1)  COCKE (2)  DAVIES (1)  DEWHURST (5)  DUCKWORTH (4)  DUGDALE (7)  EMBLEY (1)  FISHWICK (5)  FRANKLAND (1)  FULLERTON (2)  GARDINER (1)  GRIESDALE (1)  GRIME (5)  GRIMSHAW (1)  HALL (1)  HANSON (21)  HARGREAVES (1)  HARRISON (2)  HARTLEY (2)  HEYES (1)  HAYHURST (10)  HAIGHTON (1)  HERD (7)  HIGGIN (2)  HITCHEN (2)  HITCHON (4)  HOLGATE (6)  HOPTON (2)  HOPWOOD (1)  HOWARD (3)  IRELAND (5)  JACKSON (2)  KELLY (1)  BOOTHMAN (8)  KITCHIN (1)  KNOWLES (2)  NOWELS (3)  LAWSON (8)  LEEMING (8)  LORD (2)  LUND (10)  MARSDEN (1)  MAUDSLEY (3)  COLLINGE (7)  MC CLURE (1)  MIDDLEBROUGH (1)  ORMEROD (5)  PARKOR (6)  PARKER (1)  PARKINSON (7)  PARKINS (6)  PIERCE (1)  PINDER (14)  PLACE (1)  PORTER (2)  PYE (2)  RACOCK (1)  ROWLANDSON (1)  REDMAYNE (3)  ROBINSON (8)  RUSHTON (19)  SANDERSON (4)  SAYER (3)  SCOTT (2)  SAGAR (1)  SERGGS (1)  SILVERWOOD (15)  SIMPSON (11)  SLINGER (5)  SMALLEY (2)  SMITHIES (4)  SOUTHWORTH (5)  SPEAKMAN (6)  SWALE (2)  TATTERSALL (2)  TAYLOR (7)  TOMINSON (3)  THOMPSON (2)  THORNBER (1)  TOMLINSON (5)  TOWNLEY (1)  TURNER (4)  WHALLEY (6)  WALLBANK (7)  WALMSLEY (7)  WALTER (1)  WOTTON OR WALTON (2)  WARBURTON (2)  WHITTAKER (1)  WHITEHEAD (1)  WILKINSON (6)  WILSON (1)  WRIGHT (5)  WROLLITT (1) 

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