Top surnames from the 1881 census in New Parks, Leicestershire

New Parks 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
MOORE912.328861.64
ABELL810.95893,478.26
HODGKINSON79.5890560.00
FREEMAN68.2192128.76
THOMAS56.849316.60
BARWELL45.47951,739.13
BURLEY45.4795579.71
CHAPMAN34.109628.93
NEAL34.1096138.89
WHITMORE34.1096468.75
ELLIS34.109628.30
RUST22.7397512.82
BLACKWELL11.369975.19
FRITH11.3699136.99
HOBSON11.369952.91
TAYLOR11.36992.14
ALLEN11.36997.25
GIBSON11.369911.29
THOMPSON11.36994.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ABELL0.07733478.2609
BARWELL0.07731739.1304
BURLEY0.0773579.7101
HODGKINSON0.0773560.0000
RUST0.0773512.8205
WHITMORE0.0773468.7500
NEAL0.0773138.8889
FRITH0.0773136.9863
FREEMAN0.0773128.7554
BLACKWELL0.077375.1880
MOORE0.077361.6438
HOBSON0.077352.9101
CHAPMAN0.077328.9296
ELLIS0.077328.3019
THOMAS0.077316.6003
GIBSON0.077311.2867
ALLEN0.07737.2516
THOMPSON0.07734.5725
TAYLOR0.07732.1422

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 73 people called ABELL in New Parks 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 3478.2609 in New Parks means that 3478.2609% of the people in New Parks on census day were called ABELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ABELL 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 ABELL 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 ABELL 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 ABELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.07 in New Parks means that you are 0.07 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ABELL in New Parks than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in New Parks in 1881

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

ABELL (8)  ALLEN (1)  BARWELL (4)  BLACKWELL (1)  BURLEY (4)  CHAPMAN (3)  ELLIS (3)  EVAMS ((THOMAS)) (2)  FOUKES (4)  FREEMAN (6)  FRITH (1)  GIBSON (1)  HOBSON (1)  HODGKINSON (7)  HORME (2)  LEATHERLAND (1)  MOORE (9)  NEAL (3)  RUST (2)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMAS (5)  THOMPSON (1)  WHITMORE (3)