Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kneeton, Nottinghamshire

Kneeton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Nottinghamshire

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
SHIPMAN2017.39134,651.16
HARVEY1513.0435122.15
KIRKLAND86.9565784.31
SIMS54.3478144.93
GASH54.34782,083.33
COOPER54.347817.88
HOLMES54.347835.71
SHEPHARD54.3478454.55
WRIGHT43.478310.84
MORRIS43.478315.63
GOODWIN43.478366.01
MARSON32.6087576.92
STREETS32.60871,875.00
RAYNES32.60871,304.35
WAKELAND21.739110,000.00
MAYFIELD21.7391689.66
WHITE21.73915.41
NEALE21.739173.26
DICKINSON10.869620.37
ALLEN10.86964.60
KEMP10.869615.67
ROE10.869644.64
WILLOUGHBY10.8696100.00
MARSHALL10.86965.18
FOSTER10.86966.50
ASHER10.8696204.08
SPEED10.8696108.70
HENSON10.869674.07
GIBBS10.869617.70

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WAKELAND0.1211510000.0000
SHIPMAN0.121154651.1628
GASH0.121152083.3333
STREETS0.121151875.0000
RAYNES0.121151304.3478
KIRKLAND0.12115784.3137
MAYFIELD0.12115689.6552
MARSON0.12115576.9231
SHEPHARD0.12115454.5455
ASHER0.12115204.0816
SIMS0.12115144.9275
HARVEY0.12115122.1498
SPEED0.12115108.6957
WILLOUGHBY0.12115100.0000
HENSON0.1211574.0741
NEALE0.1211573.2601
GOODWIN0.1211566.0066
ROE0.1211544.6429
HOLMES0.1211535.7143
DICKINSON0.1211520.3666
COOPER0.1211517.8763
GIBBS0.1211517.6991
KEMP0.1211515.6740
MORRIS0.1211515.6250
WRIGHT0.1211510.8430
FOSTER0.121156.5020
WHITE0.121155.4098
MARSHALL0.121155.1840
ALLEN0.121154.6041

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 115 people called WAKELAND in Kneeton 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 Kneeton means that 10000.0000% of the people in Kneeton on census day were called WAKELAND.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WAKELAND 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 WAKELAND 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 WAKELAND 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 WAKELAND here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.12 in Kneeton means that you are 0.12 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WAKELAND in Kneeton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kneeton in 1881

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

ALLEN (1)  ASHER (1)  BAGGLEY (3)  COOPER (5)  DICKINSON (1)  FOSTER (1)  GASH (5)  GIBBS (1)  GOODWIN (4)  HARVEY (15)  HENSON (1)  HOLMES (5)  KEMP (1)  KIRKLAND (8)  LEBERS (1)  MARSHALL (1)  MARSON (3)  MAYFIELD (2)  MORRIS (4)  NEALE (2)  PULLINGER (1)  RAYNES (3)  ROE (1)  SHEPHARD (5)  SHIPMAN (20)  SIMS (5)  SPEED (1)  STREETS (3)  WAKELAND (2)  WARSOP (2)  WHITE (2)  WILLOUGHBY (1)  WRIGHT (4)