Top surnames from the 1881 census in Youlton, Yorkshire

Youlton 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
HARE1322.41381,444.44
WATSON915.517266.91
HOPPS58.62076,250.00
MOLL46.89668,000.00
BURTON35.172460.73
PALEY23.44831,428.57
SMITH11.72411.22
ASHBY11.7241103.09
WELLS11.724120.70
DANIEL11.724178.13
SWALES11.7241243.90
BEAL11.7241185.19
SCAIFE11.7241384.62
MIDGLEY11.7241128.21
HEAP11.7241102.04
COOPER11.72417.09
SNOWDEN11.7241192.31
BARKER11.724113.18
JACKSON11.72416.17
TEAL11.7241454.55

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MOLL8,000.0046.8966
HOPPS6,250.0058.6207
HARE1,444.441322.4138
PALEY1,428.5723.4483
TEAL454.5511.7241
SCAIFE384.6211.7241
SWALES243.9011.7241
SNOWDEN192.3111.7241
BEAL185.1911.7241
MIDGLEY128.2111.7241
ASHBY103.0911.7241
HEAP102.0411.7241
DANIEL78.1311.7241
WATSON66.91915.5172
BURTON60.7335.1724
WELLS20.7011.7241
BARKER13.1811.7241
COOPER7.0911.7241
JACKSON6.1711.7241
SMITH1.2211.7241

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called MOLL in Youlton 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 6.8966 in Youlton means that 6.8966% of the people in Youlton on census day were called MOLL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MOLL 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 MOLL 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 MOLL 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 MOLL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 8,000.00 in Youlton means that you are 8,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MOLL in Youlton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Youlton in 1881

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

ASHBY (1)  ATHEA (1)  BARKER (1)  BEAL (1)  BROADLEY (1)  BURTON (3)  COOPER (1)  DANIEL (1)  FENNING (1)  FLAWITH (5)  HARE (13)  HEAP (1)  HOPPS (5)  JACKSON (1)  MOLL (4)  MIDGLEY (1)  PALEY (2)  SCAIFE (1)  SMITH (1)  SNOWDEN (1)  SWALES (1)  TEAL (1)  WATSON (9)  WELLS (1) 

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