Top surnames from the 1881 census in Aske, Yorkshire

Aske is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Yorkshire

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
WALTON125.381276.43
HAMILTON125.381271.73
METCALFE94.0359176.82
TROUSDALE94.03599,000.00
WHITFIELD94.0359202.25
ALLISON83.5874126.18
COOKE83.587464.99
HIRD73.1390406.98
JOHNSON73.13909.34
PEAT73.1390393.26
LEWIN52.2422277.78
WOOD52.24227.04
DUNDAS52.24221,190.48
STOCKDALE52.2422287.36
GILL52.242231.69
ROBINSON41.79375.63
WILSON41.79373.91
KIRBY31.345335.46
COLE31.345314.77
MARKHAM31.3453113.21
HIND20.896970.92
HILL20.89693.52
BURDEN20.896970.18
THOMSON10.44843.36
BOWMAN10.448417.18
FELL10.448431.95
SMITH10.44840.32
WILKINSON10.44842.94
DICKSON10.448412.11
ROSS10.44844.10
WHITE10.44841.40
PLAYFORD10.4484217.39
HEPWORTH10.448439.37
WAINWRIGHT10.448421.19
BROWN10.44840.68
FUNNELL10.448481.30
THOMPSON10.44841.50
BOWE10.4484200.00
LAW10.44849.91
WISE10.448421.51
SHEFFIELD10.448485.47
WILD10.448411.00
COX10.44842.96
CARR10.44846.22
BROMFIELD10.4484192.31
FROST10.44847.97
ALSOP10.4484101.01
KNIGHT10.44843.64
DON10.4484196.08
SCAIFE10.4484101.01

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TROUSDALE9,000.0094.0359
DUNDAS1,190.4852.2422
HIRD406.9873.1390
PEAT393.2673.1390
WALLEN384.6210.4484
STOCKDALE287.3652.2422
LEWIN277.7852.2422
PLAYFORD217.3910.4484
WHITFIELD202.2594.0359
BOWE200.0010.4484
DON196.0810.4484
BROMFIELD192.3110.4484
METCALFE176.8294.0359
ALLISON126.1883.5874
MARKHAM113.2131.3453
ALSOP101.0110.4484
SCAIFE101.0110.4484
SHEFFIELD85.4710.4484
FUNNELL81.3010.4484
WALTON76.43125.3812
HAMILTON71.73125.3812
HIND70.9220.8969
BURDEN70.1820.8969
COOKE64.9983.5874
HEPWORTH39.3710.4484
KIRBY35.4631.3453
PROCTER34.6010.4484
FELL31.9510.4484
GILL31.6952.2422
HOUGH26.0410.4484
WISE21.5110.4484
WAINWRIGHT21.1910.4484
BOWMAN17.1810.4484
COLE14.7731.3453
DICKSON12.1110.4484
WILD11.0010.4484
NOBLE10.8010.4484
LAW9.9110.4484
JOHNSON9.3473.1390
FROST7.9710.4484
WOOD7.0452.2422
CARR6.2210.4484
ROBINSON5.6341.7937
ROSS4.1010.4484
WILSON3.9141.7937
KNIGHT3.6410.4484
HILL3.5220.8969
THOMSON3.3610.4484
COX2.9610.4484
WILKINSON2.9410.4484

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 9 people called TROUSDALE in Aske 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 4.0359 in Aske means that 4.0359% of the people in Aske on census day were called TROUSDALE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TROUSDALE 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 TROUSDALE 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 TROUSDALE 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 TROUSDALE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 9,000.00 in Aske means that you are 9,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TROUSDALE in Aske than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Aske in 1881

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

ALLISON ((HAMILTON)) (2)  ALLISON (8)  ALSOP (1)  BURDEN (2)  BOWE (1)  BOWMAN (1)  BROMFIELD (1)  BROWN (TROUSDALE) (6)  BROWN (1)  CAMPLIN (1)  CARR (1)  COLE (3)  COOKE (8)  COPPEN (1)  COX (1)  MC CROMBIE (1)  DICKSON (1)  DON (1)  DUNDAS (5)  FELL (1)  FROST (1)  FUNNELL (1)  GILL (5)  HAMILTON (12)  PARKIN (HAMILTON) (2)  HIRD (7)  HEPWORTH (1)  HILL (2)  HIND (2)  HOUGH (1)  HOYES (1)  JANIELS (1)  JOHNSON (7)  KEEPING (1)  KENNES (1)  KIRBY (3)  KNIGHT (1)  LAW (1)  LEWELL (1)  LEWIN (5)  MARKHAM (3)  METCALFE (9)  MOSCROP (9)  NOBLE (1)  NORKET (1)  PEARSON (ROBINSON) (2)  PEAT (7)  PLAYFORD (1)  PLEWS (9)  PROCTER (1)  ROBINSON (4)  ROSS (1)  SARGINSON (4)  SCAIFE (1)  SHEFFIELD (1)  SMITH (1)  STOCKDALE (5)  SWAINSTONE (1)  SWAINSTON (SWAINSTONE) (10)  THOMSON (1)  THOMPSON (1)  TROUSDALE (9)  WAINWRIGHT (1)  WALTON (12)  WALLEN (1)  WHITE (1)  WHITFIELD (9)  WILD (1)  WILKINSON (1)  WILSON (4)  WISE (1)  WOOD (5)  WOODMANEY (1)  ZETLAND (1)