Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hutton Wandesley, Yorkshire

Hutton Wandesley 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
HANCOCK1411.9658263.16
COATES97.6923206.42
YORK65.1282387.10
WORRELL54.27351,923.08
WRAY54.2735318.47
SELLERS54.2735555.56
BLACKBURN54.2735113.38
LEWIS43.418813.00
SIMPSON43.418819.55
GARLAND43.4188258.06
MITCHELL32.564112.64
FAWCETT32.5641132.74
DICKINSON32.564160.00
HARDCASTLE32.5641291.26
BENSON21.709463.09
LAYCOCK21.7094124.22
CASS10.8547120.48
SCAIFE10.8547192.31
HALL10.85472.91
THOMPSON10.85472.85
GODDARD10.854721.28
STURDY10.8547270.27
STEER10.854772.99
LAND10.8547119.05
WILSON10.85471.86
BRIGGS10.854715.75
POOLE10.854717.73
GREY10.854739.37
TATE10.854744.25
MASSEY10.854733.44
GILHAM10.8547294.12
STEPHENSON10.854714.95
LEAF10.8547500.00
FAIRBANK10.8547384.62
SPINK10.8547106.38
HOWSON10.8547136.99
WEST10.85478.88
NOLTON10.854710,000.00
GOTT10.8547196.08
SWIFT10.854727.70
MASON10.85476.36
STEPHEN10.854748.78
EASTWOOD10.854736.10
SPENDLOVE10.8547555.56
HORNBY10.854775.19

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
NOLTON10,000.0010.8547
WORRELL1,923.0854.2735
SELLERS555.5654.2735
SPENDLOVE555.5610.8547
LEAF500.0010.8547
YORK387.1065.1282
FAIRBANK384.6210.8547
WRAY318.4754.2735
GILHAM294.1210.8547
HARDCASTLE291.2632.5641
STURDY270.2710.8547
HANCOCK263.161411.9658
GARLAND258.0643.4188
COATES206.4297.6923
GOTT196.0810.8547
SCAIFE192.3110.8547
HOWSON136.9910.8547
FAWCETT132.7432.5641
LAYCOCK124.2221.7094
CASS120.4810.8547
LAND119.0510.8547
BLACKBURN113.3854.2735
SPINK106.3810.8547
HORNBY75.1910.8547
STEER72.9910.8547
BENSON63.0921.7094
DICKINSON60.0032.5641
STEPHEN48.7810.8547
TATE44.2510.8547
GREY39.3710.8547
EASTWOOD36.1010.8547
MASSEY33.4410.8547
SWIFT27.7010.8547
GODDARD21.2810.8547
SIMPSON19.5543.4188
POOLE17.7310.8547
BRIGGS15.7510.8547
STEPHENSON14.9510.8547
LEWIS13.0043.4188
MITCHELL12.6432.5641
WEST8.8810.8547
MASON6.3610.8547
HALL2.9110.8547
THOMPSON2.8510.8547
WILSON1.8610.8547

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called NOLTON in Hutton Wandesley 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 0.8547 in Hutton Wandesley means that 0.8547% of the people in Hutton Wandesley on census day were called NOLTON.

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

All the surnames recorded in Hutton Wandesley in 1881

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

BENSON (2)  BLACKBURN (5)  BRIGGS (1)  CASS (1)  COATES (9)  DICKINSON (3)  EASTWOOD (1)  FAIRBANK (1)  FAWCETT (3)  GARLAND (4)  GILLBANK (4)  GILHAM (1)  GODDARD (1)  GOTT (1)  GREY (1)  HALL (1)  HANCOCK (14)  HARDCASTLE (3)  HORNBY (1)  HOWSON (1)  LAND (1)  LAYCOCK (2)  LEAF (1)  LEWIS (4)  MASON (1)  MASSEY (1)  MITCHELL (3)  NOLTON (1)  POOLE (1)  WRAY (5)  SCAIFE (1)  SELLERS (5)  SIMPSON (4)  SHILTON (1)  SPENDLOVE (1)  SPINK (1)  STEER (1)  STEPHEN (1)  STEPHENSON (1)  STURDY (1)  SWIFT (1)  TATE (1)  THOMPSON (1)  WOLTON (4)  WEST (1)  WETHERALL (1)  WHIMP (1)  WILSON (1)  WORRELL (5)  YORK (6)