Top surnames from the 1881 census in Thorpe Malsor, Northamptonshire

Thorpe Malsor is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Northamptonshire

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
JOHNSON2115.107944.97
STEVENS139.352589.59
WILLIS96.4748121.79
FOSTER75.036037.67
GARLEY64.31658,571.43
DINES64.31651,621.62
GOODMAN64.3165147.78
PALMER53.597130.53
JONES42.87772.54
FREEMAN42.877745.05
DAVIS32.15839.82
ANDREWS32.158322.52
CONOLLY32.1583714.29
EVANS32.15834.94
EDMONDS32.1583112.78
SHARP21.438817.27
SHARMAN21.4388104.71
GARRETT10.719431.65
DUNMORE10.7194384.62
HOLDING10.719481.30
WATSON10.71943.10
BLUNDELL10.719460.98
YONGE10.71942,500.00
PREECE10.719444.25

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GARLEY0.141398571.4286
YONGE0.141392500.0000
DINES0.141391621.6216
CONOLLY0.14139714.2857
DUNMORE0.14139384.6154
GOODMAN0.14139147.7833
WILLIS0.14139121.7862
EDMONDS0.14139112.7820
SHARMAN0.14139104.7120
STEVENS0.1413989.5934
HOLDING0.1413981.3008
BLUNDELL0.1413960.9756
FREEMAN0.1413945.0450
JOHNSON0.1413944.9679
PREECE0.1413944.2478
FOSTER0.1413937.6749
GARRETT0.1413931.6456
PALMER0.1413930.5250
ANDREWS0.1413922.5225
SHARP0.1413917.2712
DAVIS0.141399.8200
EVANS0.141394.9391
WATSON0.141393.1017
JONES0.141392.5410

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 139 people called GARLEY in Thorpe Malsor 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 8571.4286 in Thorpe Malsor means that 8571.4286% of the people in Thorpe Malsor on census day were called GARLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GARLEY 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 GARLEY 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 GARLEY 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 GARLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.14 in Thorpe Malsor means that you are 0.14 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GARLEY in Thorpe Malsor than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Thorpe Malsor in 1881

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

ANDREWS (3)  BLUNDELL (1)  CONOLLY (3)  DAVIS (3)  DINES (6)  DUNMORE (1)  ESSAM (7)  ESSOM (6)  EDMONDS (3)  EVANS (3)  FOSTER (7)  FOSTER ((JOHNSON)) (2)  FREEMAN (4)  GARLEY (6)  GARRETT (1)  GOODMAN (6)  HOLDING (1)  JOHNSON (21)  JONES (4)  MAUNSELL (1)  MAWBEY (1)  PALMER (5)  PREECE (1)  SHARMAN (2)  SHARP (2)  SLOW (10)  STEVENS (13)  STONTON (3)  TATNER (2)  WATSON (1)  WILLIS (9)  YONGE (1)