Top surnames from the 1881 census in Irnham, Lincolnshire

Irnham is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Lincolnshire

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
HARWOOD238.0986302.63
COCKS155.2817793.65
LYON113.8732184.87
KING93.169014.54
BOOTH93.169032.13
BAXTER93.169053.19
HANDLEY82.8169167.01
PICK82.8169441.99
CARTWRIGHT82.816973.87
WARREN72.464836.86
HEALY72.4648372.34
ROBERTS62.11275.62
HOCKLEY62.1127392.16
BRYAN51.760670.92
ELLIS51.760612.12
BAILEY51.760611.69
BLAND51.760684.89
BACON41.408556.02
BLOODWORTH41.4085833.33
JACKSON41.40855.04
OSBORN41.408567.68
BATES31.056316.60
HEALEY31.056364.66
BEARMAN31.0563535.71
STENNETT31.0563697.67
COX31.05636.97
SEARSON31.0563833.33
CLARKE31.05635.21
MAXEY31.05631,034.48
HARRIS31.05634.16
SUTTON31.056316.59
DICKERSON20.7042172.41
BARNETT20.704215.61
HANCOCK20.704215.48
WAKEFIELD20.704239.37
STANCER20.70421,428.57
KINGSTON20.704275.47
HALL20.70422.39
ROWLAND20.704224.78
RICHARDSON20.70424.14
DURANT20.7042202.02
MARSHALL10.35212.10
SMITH10.35210.25
GLENN10.3521112.36
ROBINSON10.35211.10
HOLMES10.35212.89
FOSTER10.35212.63
NEWCOMB10.3521149.25
HARRINGTON10.352118.55
JOHNSON10.35211.05

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STANCER0.282841428.5714
MAXEY0.282841034.4828
SEARSON0.28284833.3333
BLOODWORTH0.28284833.3333
COCKS0.28284793.6508
STENNETT0.28284697.6744
BEARMAN0.28284535.7143
PICK0.28284441.9890
HOCKLEY0.28284392.1569
HEALY0.28284372.3404
HARWOOD0.28284302.6316
DURANT0.28284202.0202
LYON0.28284184.8739
DICKERSON0.28284172.4138
COLBY0.28284169.4915
HANDLEY0.28284167.0146
NEWCOMB0.28284149.2537
GLENN0.28284112.3596
BLAND0.2828484.8896
KINGSTON0.2828475.4717
CARTWRIGHT0.2828473.8689
BRYAN0.2828470.9220
OSBORN0.2828467.6819
HEALEY0.2828464.6552
PELL0.2828462.8931
BACON0.2828456.0224
BAXTER0.2828453.1915
WAKEFIELD0.2828439.3701
WARREN0.2828436.8615
BREWSTER0.2828436.3636
BOOTH0.2828432.1314
BRISTOW0.2828426.0417
ROWLAND0.2828424.7831
HARE0.2828422.8311
FRYER0.2828418.9753
HARRINGTON0.2828418.5529
BATES0.2828416.6021
SUTTON0.2828416.5929
BARNETT0.2828415.6128
HANCOCK0.2828415.4799
KING0.2828414.5396
ELLIS0.2828412.1242
BAILEY0.2828411.6877
DALE0.282848.3333
FRENCH0.282847.2098
COX0.282846.9703
CURTIS0.282846.2035
ROBERTS0.282845.6159
CLARKE0.282845.2129
JACKSON0.282845.0397

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 284 people called STANCER in Irnham 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 1428.5714 in Irnham means that 1428.5714% of the people in Irnham on census day were called STANCER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STANCER 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 STANCER 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 STANCER 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 STANCER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.28 in Irnham means that you are 0.28 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STANCER in Irnham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Irnham in 1881

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

BACON (4)  BAGWORTH (4)  BAILEY (5)  BEMBRIDGE (1)  BARNETT (2)  BATES (3)  BAXTER (9)  BURCHNELL (1)  BLACKBOURNE (1)  BLAND (5)  BLOODWORTH (4)  BOOTH (9)  BREWSTER (1)  BRISTOW (1)  BRYAN (5)  BULLIMORE (1)  BEARMAN (3)  CARTWRIGHT (8)  CASTERTON (1)  CLARKE (3)  COLBY (1)  COLDRON (1)  COCKS (15)  COX (3)  CURTIS (1)  DALE (1)  DICKERSON (2)  DURANT (2)  ELLIS (5)  FOSTER (1)  FRENCH (1)  FRYER (1)  GEESON (8)  GLENN (1)  GOLLINGS (1)  GOODERHAM (2)  GOSTELOW (4)  GREENBURY (8)  GROCOCK (6)  HALL (2)  HANCOCK (2)  HANDLEY (8)  HARE (1)  HARRINGTON (1)  HARRIS (3)  HARWOOD (23)  HEALY (7)  HEALEY (3)  HOCKLEY (6)  HOLMES (1)  INGALL (2)  JACKSON (4)  JOHNSON (1)  KING (9)  KINGSTON (2)  LYON (11)  MALTO (3)  MARSHALL (1)  MAXEY (3)  MEASURES (3)  MINNITT (1)  NEWCOMB (1)  OSBORN (4)  PELL (1)  PICKERGILL (1)  PICK (8)  PODAM (3)  RICHARDSON (2)  ROBERTS (6)  ROBINSON (1)  ROWLAND (2)  SEARSON (3)  SMITH (1)  STANCER (2)  STENNETT (3)  SUTTON (3)  WAKEFIELD (2)  WARREN (7)  WATSON (1)  WRIGHT (1)