Top surnames from the 1881 census in Orby, Lincolnshire

Orby 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
PANTON204.87801,449.28
ATKINSON194.634147.58
STEPHENSON174.146372.49
SMITH143.41462.42
PARKER122.926815.39
PAPE122.9268975.61
ELLIOTT102.439028.74
BROWN102.43903.70
THOMPSON81.95126.51
BARKER81.951214.91
HODGSON71.707324.64
LOWIS71.70731,372.55
BETTS71.707379.82
MARSHALL71.707310.18
HOLMES61.463412.02
BIERLEY61.463430,000.00
DARNELL61.4634512.82
SCOTT61.46345.78
PEACOCK61.463441.04
NEEDHAM51.219557.34
ALDERMAN51.2195310.56
MALTBY51.2195212.77
SMALLEY51.2195134.77
OSBOURNE51.2195331.13
KEMP51.219521.99
WELBURN51.2195617.28
GIBBONS51.219537.94
COOK51.21956.14
WHITTON51.2195199.20
WARD40.97564.47
COCKING40.9756201.01
BRIDGES40.975661.35
SIZER40.9756555.56
EAST40.975662.70
CUTFORTH40.97565,000.00
GRAYSON30.731798.04
CROFT30.731730.99
BELL30.73173.89
HODGES30.731724.96
RHOADES30.7317454.55
CALVERT20.487823.92
BROOMFIELD20.487872.46
RAYNOR20.487870.42
LAWRENCE20.48787.51
KINLOCH20.4878219.78
WHITING20.487825.32
HUGGINS20.487857.97
LACEY20.487826.46
SOWDEN20.487886.21
GRANTHAM20.487879.37

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BIERLEY0.4141030000.0000
CUTFORTH0.414105000.0000
WOLD0.414102500.0000
PANTON0.414101449.2754
LOWIS0.414101372.5490
PAPE0.41410975.6098
DEALY0.41410909.0909
WELBURN0.41410617.2840
SIZER0.41410555.5556
DARNELL0.41410512.8205
RHOADES0.41410454.5455
OSBOURNE0.41410331.1258
ALDERMAN0.41410310.5590
KINLOCH0.41410219.7802
MALTBY0.41410212.7660
COCKING0.41410201.0050
WHITTON0.41410199.2032
SMALLEY0.41410134.7709
GRAYSON0.4141098.0392
TOWLE0.4141092.5926
SOWDEN0.4141086.2069
BETTS0.4141079.8176
GRANTHAM0.4141079.3651
LOWERY0.4141075.1880
TROTT0.4141074.3494
STEPHENSON0.4141072.4947
BROOMFIELD0.4141072.4638
RAYNOR0.4141070.4225
DUFFIN0.4141064.5161
EAST0.4141062.6959
BRIDGES0.4141061.3497
HUGGINS0.4141057.9710
NEEDHAM0.4141057.3394
DENNETT0.4141056.4972
HACKNEY0.4141055.8659
ATKINSON0.4141047.5833
BLADES0.4141042.9185
PEACOCK0.4141041.0397
GIBBONS0.4141037.9363
BELLAMY0.4141033.4448
CROFT0.4141030.9917
ELLIOTT0.4141028.7439
LACEY0.4141026.4550
WHITING0.4141025.3165
HODGES0.4141024.9584
HODGSON0.4141024.6392
CALVERT0.4141023.9234
KEMP0.4141021.9877
ROUSE0.4141017.0068
ANDREW0.4141015.3965

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 410 people called BIERLEY in Orby 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 30000.0000 in Orby means that 30000.0000% of the people in Orby on census day were called BIERLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BIERLEY 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 BIERLEY 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 BIERLEY 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 BIERLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.41 in Orby means that you are 0.41 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BIERLEY in Orby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Orby in 1881

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

ALDERMAN (5)  ANDREW (2)  ANDREWS (1)  ATKINSON (19)  BARKER (8)  BELL (3)  BELLAMY (2)  BETTS (7)  BURCHBY (4)  BLADES (1)  BRIDGES (4)  BROOMFIELD (2)  BROTHWELL (1)  BROWN (10)  BURNETT (1)  BIERLEY (6)  CALVERT (2)  CHEFFINS (8)  CLARK (1)  COCKING (4)  COOKE (2)  COOK (5)  CROFT (3)  CUTFORTH (4)  DEALY (1)  DARNELL (6)  DAVEY ? (2)  DAWSON (1)  DENNETT (1)  DUFFIN (1)  EAST (4)  ELLIOTT (10)  FAWCETT (1)  FISHWICK (3)  FOWLER (1)  FROST (1)  GIBBONS (5)  GRANTHAM (2)  GRAYSON (3)  GREBBY (2)  GREEN (1)  HACKNEY (1)  HARRISON (1)  HEIVESON (4)  HEWISON (4)  HODGES (3)  HODGSON (7)  HOLMES (6)  HUBBARD (1)  HUGGINS (2)  HYDES (4)  INGOLDBY (7)  JOHNSON (1)  JOLLONS (1)  KEMP (5)  KINLOCH (2)  KIRK (2)  LACEY (2)  LOWERY (1)  LAWRENCE (2)  LOWIS (7)  MACKRILL (3)  MALTBY (5)  MARFLEET (1)  MARSHALL (7)  MYERS (1)  NEEDHAM (5)  OLIVER (1)  OSBOURNE (5)  PANTON (20)  PAPE (12)  PARKER (12)  PEACOCK (6)  PIKE (1)  RAITHBY (1)  RANBY (1)  RAYNOR (2)  RHOADES (3)  ROBINSON (1)  ROUSE (1)  SCOTT (6)  SHAW (1)  SHORT (1)  SIZER (4)  SMALLEY (5)  SMITH (14)  SOULBY (9)  SPIKIN (3)  STEPHENSON (17)  SOWDEN (2)  SYKES (2)  THOMPSON (8)  TOWEL (1)  TUTTY (3)  TOWLE (1)  TROTT (2)  VEALL (6)  WALMSLEY (1)  WARD (4)  WATEFALL (2)  WELBURN (5)  WHAMER (1)  WHITING (2)  WHITTON (5)  WIGGFORTH (1)  WILSON (2)  WOLD (1)