Top surnames from the 1881 census in Melton Mowbray Freeby, Leicestershire

Melton Mowbray Freeby 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
HOLMES2418.1818149.35
MORRIS118.333337.44
FREESTONE96.81821,578.95
PHILLIPS86.060633.87
FLOWERS64.5455560.75
BRETT53.7879199.20
GREEN43.030310.76
COLE43.030333.28
GOODMAN32.272777.92
WHITTLE21.515269.44
BARNETT21.515233.61
BUSHBY21.5152384.62
WADE21.515237.88
SMITH21.51521.07
SYKES21.515231.60
SANSOM10.7576112.36
BARLOW10.757614.03
PEPPER10.757653.76
MACKLEY10.7576500.00
COCKS10.7576113.64
BURRELL10.757658.14
STAFFORD10.757635.59
PULFORD10.7576294.12
GLOVER10.757617.76
NORMAN10.757616.34
DARBY10.757647.17
LINE10.7576158.73
HOLLINGHEAD10.757610,000.00
BROWN10.75761.15
GOODSON10.7576151.52
BARNARD10.757630.49
HYMAN10.7576384.62
BUSBY10.757671.94
HALL10.75762.58

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HOLLINGHEAD0.1313210000.0000
FREESTONE0.131321578.9474
FLOWERS0.13132560.7477
MACKLEY0.13132500.0000
BUSHBY0.13132384.6154
HYMAN0.13132384.6154
PULFORD0.13132294.1176
BRETT0.13132199.2032
LINE0.13132158.7302
GOODSON0.13132151.5152
HOLMES0.13132149.3466
COCKS0.13132113.6364
SANSOM0.13132112.3596
GOODMAN0.1313277.9221
BUSBY0.1313271.9424
WHITTLE0.1313269.4444
BURRELL0.1313258.1395
PEPPER0.1313253.7634
DARBY0.1313247.1698
WADE0.1313237.8788
MORRIS0.1313237.4404
STAFFORD0.1313235.5872
PHILLIPS0.1313233.8696
BARNETT0.1313233.6134
COLE0.1313233.2779
SYKES0.1313231.5956
BARNARD0.1313230.4878
GLOVER0.1313217.7620
NORMAN0.1313216.3399
BARLOW0.1313214.0252
GREEN0.1313210.7614
HALL0.131322.5753
BROWN0.131321.1493
SMITH0.131321.0731

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 132 people called HOLLINGHEAD in Melton Mowbray Freeby 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 10000.0000 in Melton Mowbray Freeby means that 10000.0000% of the people in Melton Mowbray Freeby on census day were called HOLLINGHEAD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HOLLINGHEAD 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 HOLLINGHEAD 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 HOLLINGHEAD 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 HOLLINGHEAD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.13 in Melton Mowbray Freeby means that you are 0.13 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HOLLINGHEAD in Melton Mowbray Freeby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Melton Mowbray Freeby in 1881

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

ATTERWELL (1)  BARLOW (1)  BARNARD (1)  BARNETT (2)  BRAYBROK (1)  BRETT (5)  BROWN (1)  BURRELL (1)  BUSBY (1)  BUSHBY (2)  MACKLEY (1)  CLIPSTON (5)  COLE (4)  COCKS (1)  DARBY (1)  DOBNEY (1)  FARDELL (1)  FLOWERS (6)  FREESTONE (9)  GLOVER (1)  GOODMAN (3)  GOODSON (1)  GREASLEY (7)  GREEN (4)  HALL (1)  HYMAN (1)  HEWERDINE (6)  HOLLINGHEAD (1)  HOLMES (24)  LINE (1)  MORRIS (11)  NORMAN (1)  PEPPER (1)  PHILLIPS (8)  PAULETT (1)  PULFORD (1)  SANSOM (1)  SMITH (2)  STAFFORD (1)  SYKES (2)  WADE (2)  WHITTLE (2)  WYLDES (4)