Top surnames from the 1881 census in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire

Earl Shilton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Leicestershire

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
BROWN294.11356.24
PICK223.1206488.89
MARVIN212.97871,590.91
BOWN202.8369512.82
PRATT182.553244.44
COLEY172.4113405.73
STARTIN172.41133,207.55
MOORE152.127710.64
FOSTER141.985814.85
TOON141.9858530.30
STORER131.8440294.78
WHITMORE121.7021193.86
RAVEN111.5603185.81
NEWTON111.560320.36
GREEN111.56035.54
GARRATT101.4184139.86
BIRD101.418418.56
SIMPSON101.41848.11
MASSER91.27661,636.36
BANNISTER91.276673.95
GARNER91.276640.40
PAGE91.276615.97
ABBOTT81.134825.73
DAWKINS81.1348156.56
HALL81.13483.86
EDWARDS81.13484.07
RICHARDSON81.13486.67
CHAMBERLAIN70.992936.50
LOXLEY70.9929538.46
COCKAYNE70.9929330.19
WRIGHT70.99293.10
ALLEN70.99295.26
COTTON70.992941.59
COLVER70.99291,521.74
TAYLOR70.99291.55
FAULKS60.8511625.00
HAMPSON50.709239.34
ASTLEY50.7092106.84
DAGLEY50.7092806.45
HOPKINS50.709211.78
HERBERT50.709218.98
CROFTS50.709287.72
PHILLIP50.7092139.66
WALKER50.70922.12
DOWN50.709259.03
TOWNSEND40.567413.36
BOTT40.567472.07
PEGG40.567457.80
KNIGHT40.56744.60
MERRY40.567475.90

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STARTIN0.717053207.5472
MASSER0.717051636.3636
MARVIN0.717051590.9091
COLVER0.717051521.7391
CAN0.717051481.4815
DAGLEY0.71705806.4516
KENTON0.71705666.6667
FAULKS0.71705625.0000
LOXLEY0.71705538.4615
TOON0.71705530.3030
BOWN0.71705512.8205
PICK0.71705488.8889
HINCKS0.71705476.1905
COLEY0.71705405.7279
COCKAYNE0.71705330.1887
STORER0.71705294.7846
MORSON0.71705285.7143
FARREN0.71705209.7902
WHITMORE0.71705193.8611
RAVEN0.71705185.8108
COLLEDGE0.71705166.6667
DAWKINS0.71705156.5558
GARRATT0.71705139.8601
PHILLIP0.71705139.6648
ASTLEY0.71705106.8376
LANGHAM0.7170597.0874
CROFTS0.7170587.7193
WIGHTMAN0.7170586.2069
MERRY0.7170575.9013
BANNISTER0.7170573.9523
BOTT0.7170572.0721
DOWN0.7170559.0319
PEGG0.7170557.8035
DALBY0.7170552.5394
STAINES0.7170551.4139
PAWLEY0.7170549.7512
WHITWELL0.7170547.8469
PEMBERTON0.7170544.6927
PRATT0.7170544.4444
COTTON0.7170541.5924
GARNER0.7170540.3950
HAMPSON0.7170539.3391
CHAMBERLAIN0.7170536.4964
JEFFS0.7170536.2319
KENNY0.7170535.5450
JACQUES0.7170533.4448
HARROLD0.7170531.4465
HANDS0.7170528.2885
ABBOTT0.7170525.7317
CHARLESWORTH0.7170521.9780

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 705 people called STARTIN in Earl Shilton 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 3207.5472 in Earl Shilton means that 3207.5472% of the people in Earl Shilton on census day were called STARTIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STARTIN 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 STARTIN 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 STARTIN 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 STARTIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.71 in Earl Shilton means that you are 0.71 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STARTIN in Earl Shilton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Earl Shilton in 1881

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

ABBOTT (8)  ALLEN (7)  ALMEY (11)  ASKEW (1)  ASTLEY (5)  BAKER (2)  BANNISTER (9)  BARKER (3)  BIRD (10)  BOONHAM (1)  BOTIM (1)  BOTT (4)  BOWN (20)  BREWARD (5)  BRIGGS (2)  BROWN (29)  CAN (4)  CARTER (3)  CHAMBERLAIN (7)  CHANDLER (2)  CHAPMAN (2)  CHARLESWORTH (2)  CHESTERTON (1)  CLARKE (4)  COBLEY (1)  COCKAYNE (7)  COE (1)  COLLEDGE (3)  COLEY (17)  COLVER (7)  COOK (3)  COOPER (3)  COTTON (7)  CROFTS (5)  CUFFLIN (5)  DAGLEY (5)  DALBY (3)  DAWKINS (8)  DOWN (5)  EDWARDS (8)  EVANS (3)  FARREN (3)  FOLLOWS (7)  FOSTER (14)  FAULKS (6)  FOXON (1)  GADESBY (2)  GARNER (9)  GARRATT (10)  GILLIVOUR (7)  GILLWORN (6)  GRAY (1)  GREEN (11)  GREWCOCK (10)  HALL (8)  HAMPSON (5)  HANDS (2)  HARRISON (3)  HARROLD (1)  HENDERSON (1)  HERBERT (5)  HILL (2)  HINCKS (4)  HOPKINS (5)  ILETT (5)  JACQUES (2)  JEFFS (2)  JOHNSON (2)  JOWETT (1)  KENNY (3)  KENTON (4)  KING (1)  KNIGHT (4)  LADKIN (17)  LANGHAM (3)  LOWE (1)  LOXLEY (7)  MANSFIELD (1)  MARVIN (21)  MATHEWS (1)  MAWBY (3)  MERRY (4)  MASSER (9)  MOORE (15)  MORSON (2)  NEWTON (11)  PAGE (9)  PAWLEY (1)  PEGG (4)  PEMBERTON (4)  PHILLIP (5)  PICK (22)  PINCHESS (8)  PORTER (3)  PRATT (18)  QUEENBOROUGH (7)  RAVEN (11)  RICHARDSON (8)  ROWES (2)  ROWLEY (2)  SIMPSON (10)  SMITH (1)  STAINES (2)  STARTIN (17)  STEVENS (1)  STORER (13)  SWINFIELD (9)  TAYLOR (7)  TEBBETT (4)  TOON (14)  TOWNSEND (4)  WALKER (5)  WALLIS (3)  WALTON (1)  WARD (3)  WATTS (3)  WEST (3)  WHITMORE (12)  WHITNELL (1)  WHITWELL (1)  WIGHTMAN (4)  WRIGHT (7)