Top surnames from the 1881 census in Carthorpe, Yorkshire

Carthorpe 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
BLACKBURN185.5385146.94
STEAD134.0000195.49
METCALF103.0769151.98
SHERWIN92.7692514.29
KETTLEWELL82.4615800.00
CLARK82.46158.19
MASTERMAN72.1538853.66
BERRY72.153827.14
BRADLEY72.153826.83
JOHNSON72.15386.41
RUSHWORTH72.1538260.22
BAYNES61.8462468.75
SEVERS61.84621,395.35
PAIN61.8462205.48
BOSTON51.5385335.57
GILL51.538521.74
CARTER51.53859.17
BECK51.538565.79
KIRBY51.538540.55
SHAW51.53858.38
ROUTH41.2308833.33
HAYNES41.230834.48
LAMBERT41.230822.55
BOLTON41.230828.59
FURBY41.23082,000.00
SADLER41.230852.22
APPLETON41.230878.59
THOMPSON41.23084.11
STIRK30.9231491.80
WILLEY30.9231102.39
HORNER30.923148.47
HEBBLETHWAITE30.9231555.56
HAYTON20.6154125.79
HARE20.615439.84
POOLE20.615412.77
JACKSON20.61542.20
BECKWITH20.6154104.71
TUNSTALL20.6154115.61
RILEY20.61547.78
HARDCASTLE20.615469.69
RAW20.6154170.94
ELLIOT20.615424.13
WATKIN20.615470.42
ROBINSON20.61541.93
MANNERS20.6154124.22
RICHMOND20.615428.09
BENSON20.615422.70
EDEN20.615460.61
WADDINGTON10.307718.94
ROBERTS10.30770.82

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FURBY2,000.0041.2308
SEVERS1,395.3561.8462
MASTERMAN853.6672.1538
ROUTH833.3341.2308
KETTLEWELL800.0082.4615
HEBBLETHWAITE555.5630.9231
SHERWIN514.2992.7692
STIRK491.8030.9231
BAYNES468.7561.8462
BOSTON335.5751.5385
RAISBECK322.5810.3077
AUTON285.7110.3077
RUSHWORTH260.2272.1538
PAIN205.4861.8462
STEAD195.49134.0000
CHALONER188.6810.3077
RAW170.9420.6154
METCALF151.98103.0769
BLACKBURN146.94185.5385
HAYTON125.7920.6154
MANNERS124.2220.6154
TUNSTALL115.6120.6154
BECKWITH104.7120.6154
WILLEY102.3930.9231
APPLETON78.5941.2308
WATKIN70.4220.6154
HARDCASTLE69.6920.6154
EYLES66.6710.3077
BECK65.7951.5385
EDEN60.6120.6154
GOODYEAR58.1410.3077
BODDY55.5610.3077
FOTHERGILL53.7610.3077
SADLER52.2241.2308
HORNER48.4730.9231
KIRBY40.5551.5385
HARE39.8420.6154
HAYNES34.4841.2308
KINGSTON33.0010.3077
BOLTON28.5941.2308
RICHMOND28.0920.6154
BERRY27.1472.1538
BRADLEY26.8372.1538
ELLIOT24.1320.6154
HINTON22.9410.3077
BENSON22.7020.6154
LAMBERT22.5541.2308
GILL21.7451.5385
WADDINGTON18.9410.3077
APPLEBY18.8310.3077

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called FURBY in Carthorpe 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 1.2308 in Carthorpe means that 1.2308% of the people in Carthorpe on census day were called FURBY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FURBY 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 FURBY 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 FURBY 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 FURBY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,000.00 in Carthorpe means that you are 2,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FURBY in Carthorpe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Carthorpe in 1881

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

ALLINSON (11)  APPLEBY (1)  APPLETON (4)  AUTON (1)  BAYNES (6)  BECK (5)  BECKWITH (2)  BENSON (2)  BERRY (7)  BLACKBURN (18)  BODDY (1)  BOLTON (4)  BOSTON (5)  BRADLEY (7)  CHALONER (1)  CARLING (1)  CARTER (5)  CAYGILL (2)  CLARK (8)  DUTCHBURN (1)  DUNN (1)  EYLES (1)  EDEN (2)  ELLIOT (2)  FOSSICK (9)  FOTHERGILL (1)  FURBY (4)  GALLENTREE (4)  GATENBY (11)  GILL (5)  GOODYEAR (1)  GREENBANK (7)  HARDCASTLE (2)  HARE (2)  HAYES (1)  HAYNES (4)  HAYTON (2)  HEBBLETHWAITE (3)  HINTON (1)  HOOD (1)  HORNER (3)  IANSON (8)  JACKSON (2)  JOBLIN (1)  JOHNSON (7)  KETTLEWELL (8)  KILDING (1)  KINGSTON (1)  KIRBY (5)  LAMBERT (4)  LLOYD (1)  MASTERMAN (7)  MANNERS (2)  METCALF (10)  MORTON (1)  NELSON (1)  PARKER (1)  PAIN (6)  POOLE (2)  PRIESTMAN (3)  RAISBECK (1)  RAW (2)  RHODES (1)  RICHMOND (2)  RILEY (2)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBINSON (2)  ROUTH (4)  RUSHWORTH (7)  SADLER (4)  SERGIANTSON (1)  SEVERS (6)  SHAW (5)  SHERWIN (9)  SMART (1)  SPENCE (1)  STEAD (13)  STIRK (3)  STYAN (1)  THOMPSON (4)  TUNSTALL (2)  UMPLEBY (4)  WADDINGTON (1)  WATKIN (2)  WATSON (1)  WEIGHILL (2)  WEIGHELL (4)  WHITFIELD (1)  WILKINSON (1)  WOOD (1)  WRIGHT (1)  WRIGHTSON (2)  WILLEY (3)