Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ilton Cum Pott, Yorkshire

Ilton Cum Pott 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
GRAHAM129.375081.63
VERITY86.25001,454.55
NICHOLSON75.468877.01
WRIGHT75.468817.05
BINKS64.6875789.47
ALLANSON53.90632,000.00
HAMMOND53.906368.59
GILL53.906355.19
SIMPSON43.125017.87
METCALFE43.1250136.99
CARTER43.125018.61
BROWN43.12504.74
ATKINSON43.125032.08
BULMER32.3438297.03
BARKER32.343817.91
SPENCE32.343870.92
THOMPSON32.34387.82
SMITH32.34381.66
JENKINSON21.562589.29
RYDER21.562590.09
HARRISON21.56257.04
HADDOCK21.5625243.90
TEASDALE10.781392.59
HARDCASTLE10.781388.50
MOORE10.78133.91
CLARKE10.78133.86
HOLDSWORTH10.781346.30
HORSMAN10.7813222.22
DENT10.781340.98
METCALF10.781338.61
CALVERT10.781338.31
HOLMS10.7813277.78

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ALLANSON2,000.0053.9063
VERITY1,454.5586.2500
BINKS789.4764.6875
BULMER297.0332.3438
HOLMS277.7810.7813
HADDOCK243.9021.5625
HORSMAN222.2210.7813
METCALFE136.9943.1250
TEASDALE92.5910.7813
RYDER90.0921.5625
JENKINSON89.2921.5625
HARDCASTLE88.5010.7813
GRAHAM81.63129.3750
NICHOLSON77.0175.4688
SPENCE70.9232.3438
HAMMOND68.5953.9063
GILL55.1953.9063
HOLDSWORTH46.3010.7813
DENT40.9810.7813
METCALF38.6110.7813
CALVERT38.3110.7813
ATKINSON32.0843.1250
CARTER18.6143.1250
BARKER17.9132.3438
SIMPSON17.8743.1250
WRIGHT17.0575.4688
THOMPSON7.8232.3438
HARRISON7.0421.5625
BROWN4.7443.1250
MOORE3.9110.7813
CLARKE3.8610.7813
SMITH1.6632.3438

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called ALLANSON in Ilton Cum Pott 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 3.9063 in Ilton Cum Pott means that 3.9063% of the people in Ilton Cum Pott on census day were called ALLANSON.

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

All the surnames recorded in Ilton Cum Pott in 1881

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

ALLANSON (5)  ALLINSON (1)  ASCOUGH (4)  ATKINSON (4)  BARKER (3)  BINKS (6)  BROWN (4)  BULMER (3)  CALVERT (1)  CARTER (4)  CLARKE (1)  COLDBECK (5)  CRADOCK (4)  CUNDALE (1)  DENT (1)  IDDISON (1)  GILL (5)  GRAHAM (12)  HADDOCK (2)  HAMMOND (5)  HARDCASTLE (1)  HARRISON (2)  HOLDSWORTH (1)  HOLMS (1)  HORSMAN (1)  INGLEBY (1)  JENKINSON (2)  KIPLIN (1)  MALLABY (1)  METCALFE (4)  METCALF (1)  MOORE (1)  NICHOLSON (7)  OUSBY (1)  RYDER (2)  SIMPSON (4)  SMITH (3)  SPENCE (3)  TEASDALE (1)  THOMPSON (3)  VERITY (8)  WRIGHT (7)