Top surnames from the 1881 census in Thurcaston, Leicestershire

Thurcaston 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
LEAKE198.44442,065.22
CLARK177.555625.14
LINLEY125.33331,500.00
WALKER114.888914.60
GRAVES104.4444293.26
DEXTER104.4444606.06
SEAL94.0000555.56
REYNOLDS83.555641.05
KELSEY83.5556479.04
SCATTERGOOD73.11111,147.54
FULLER73.111176.92
TOONE73.11111,272.73
LOWE62.666735.57
YEOMAN62.6667422.54
WOOD52.22226.97
LEE52.222213.60
NEAL52.222275.08
HICKEN41.77781,379.31
GARNER31.333342.19
HILL31.33335.23
HOPKINSON31.333381.52
HIGGS31.333373.17
BALLARD31.333388.76
JELLEY20.8889338.98
PARSONS20.888911.70
BURDETT10.444462.89
SPARKES10.444460.61
ANDERSON10.44442.25
DAWSON10.44444.03
COLLINGTON10.4444625.00
PAYNE10.44444.94
BUTTERY10.4444116.28
MAYFIELD10.4444172.41
HARTLY10.4444555.56
BROOKS10.44444.55
SMITH10.44440.31
KIRKMAN10.444469.44
CORBETT10.444422.68
COLEMAN10.44448.92
BURROWS10.444410.15
MATTHEWS10.44445.09
COOKE10.44448.05
RADDLE10.444410,000.00
HODGES10.444415.15

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RADDLE0.2322510000.0000
LEAKE0.232252065.2174
LINLEY0.232251500.0000
HICKEN0.232251379.3103
TOONE0.232251272.7273
SCATTERGOOD0.232251147.5410
COLLINGTON0.23225625.0000
DEXTER0.23225606.0606
SEAL0.23225555.5556
HARTLY0.23225555.5556
KELSEY0.23225479.0419
YEOMAN0.23225422.5352
JELLEY0.23225338.9831
GRAVES0.23225293.2551
MAYFIELD0.23225172.4138
BUTTERY0.23225116.2791
BALLARD0.2322588.7574
HOPKINSON0.2322581.5217
FULLER0.2322576.9231
NEAL0.2322575.0751
HIGGS0.2322573.1707
KIRKMAN0.2322569.4444
BURDETT0.2322562.8931
SPARKES0.2322560.6061
GARNER0.2322542.1941
REYNOLDS0.2322541.0467
LOWE0.2322535.5661
CLARK0.2322525.1368
CORBETT0.2322522.6757
HODGES0.2322515.1515
WALKER0.2322514.6044
LEE0.2322513.5980
PARSONS0.2322511.7028
BURROWS0.2322510.1523
COLEMAN0.232258.9206
COOKE0.232258.0515
WOOD0.232256.9745
HILL0.232255.2347
MATTHEWS0.232255.0942
PAYNE0.232254.9383
BROOKS0.232254.5475
DAWSON0.232254.0323
ANDERSON0.232252.2502
SMITH0.232250.3148

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 225 people called RADDLE in Thurcaston 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 Thurcaston means that 10000.0000% of the people in Thurcaston on census day were called RADDLE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RADDLE 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 RADDLE 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 RADDLE 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 RADDLE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.23 in Thurcaston means that you are 0.23 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RADDLE in Thurcaston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Thurcaston in 1881

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

ANDERSON (1)  ANGRAVE (2)  BALLARD (3)  BROOKS (1)  BUNNEY (3)  BURDETT (1)  BURROWS (1)  BUTTERY (1)  CLARK (17)  COLEMAN (1)  COLLINGTON (1)  COOKE (1)  CORBETT (1)  DAWSON (1)  DEXTER (10)  ELMARE (1)  FULLER (7)  GARNER (3)  GRAVES (10)  HARTLY (1)  HIGGS (3)  HILL (3)  HICKEN (4)  HODGES (1)  HOPKINSON (3)  JELLEY (2)  KELSEY (8)  KIRKMAN (1)  LEAKE (19)  LEE (5)  LINLEY (12)  LOWE (6)  LYGO (1)  MATTHEWS (1)  MAYFIELD (1)  NEAL (5)  PARSONS (2)  PAYNE (1)  RADDLE (1)  REYNOLDS (8)  SEAL (9)  SCATTERGOOD (7)  SIBON (SIBSON) (4)  SIBSON (13)  SKEVINGTON (1)  SMITH (1)  SPARKES (1)  TEBBUTT (5)  TOONE (7)  TURVILL (1)  WALKER (11)  WOOD (5)  YEOMAN (6)