Top surnames from the 1881 census in Lillings Ambo, Yorkshire

Lillings Ambo 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
HUDSON146.451678.78
JOHNSON104.608313.72
BANKS94.147580.86
BIRDSALL94.14752,250.00
HUMPHREY83.6866138.41
ROWLEY83.6866140.35
CATTON73.22581,000.00
BARKER73.225824.65
JONES62.76502.44
COOPER62.765011.37
LAWSON62.765046.91
CURTIS52.304140.62
BELT52.30412,000.00
BULMER52.3041290.70
COOK41.84339.28
CARR31.382519.16
HARDY31.382523.08
SMITHSON31.3825144.23
CARLTON31.3825270.27
WARDMAN31.3825535.71
COWARD31.3825120.48
LOFTHOUSE31.3825185.19
BELL31.38257.36
NELSON31.382528.54
CLIFTON31.382597.72
BUTLER20.92179.45
LUND20.921785.11
FLETCHER20.92178.07
WILSON20.92172.01
HULL20.921744.05
HARDISTY20.9217317.46
SMITH20.92170.65
FIELDS20.9217192.31
ROBINSON20.92172.89
JEFFERSON20.921784.75
DENNISON20.9217119.05
BROWN20.92171.40
THOMPSON20.92173.08
ASK10.46083,333.33
DOBSON10.460810.45
REYNOLDS10.46085.32
WEATHERILL10.4608200.00
PRENTICE10.460839.22
BREWER10.460817.36
HOPWOOD10.460840.49
THOMAS10.46081.12
LAMBERT10.46088.45
DICKINSON10.460810.79
RAPER10.4608109.89
NOBLE10.460811.10

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ASK3,333.3310.4608
BIRDSALL2,250.0094.1475
BELT2,000.0052.3041
CATTON1,000.0073.2258
WARDMAN535.7131.3825
HARDISTY317.4620.9217
BULMER290.7052.3041
CARLTON270.2731.3825
WEATHERILL200.0010.4608
FIELDS192.3120.9217
LOFTHOUSE185.1931.3825
SMITHSON144.2331.3825
ROWLEY140.3583.6866
HUMPHREY138.4183.6866
COWARD120.4831.3825
DENNISON119.0520.9217
RAPER109.8910.4608
CLIFTON97.7231.3825
LUND85.1120.9217
JEFFERSON84.7520.9217
BANKS80.8694.1475
PURDY80.6510.4608
HUDSON78.78146.4516
GRIGGS59.1710.4608
LAWSON46.9162.7650
SWALLOW45.6610.4608
HEDLEY45.0510.4608
HULL44.0520.9217
CURTIS40.6252.3041
HOPWOOD40.4910.4608
PRENTICE39.2210.4608
CORNISH31.9510.4608
NELSON28.5431.3825
BARKER24.6573.2258
HARDY23.0831.3825
CALVERT22.5710.4608
CARR19.1631.3825
BEARD17.5110.4608
BREWER17.3610.4608
SHARPE15.6310.4608
SPENCE13.9310.4608
JOHNSON13.72104.6083
COOPER11.3762.7650
NOBLE11.1010.4608
DICKINSON10.7910.4608
DOBSON10.4510.4608
JORDAN10.4310.4608
BUTLER9.4520.9217
COOK9.2841.8433
LAMBERT8.4510.4608

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called ASK in Lillings Ambo 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 0.4608 in Lillings Ambo means that 0.4608% of the people in Lillings Ambo on census day were called ASK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ASK 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 ASK 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 ASK 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 ASK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,333.33 in Lillings Ambo means that you are 3,333.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ASK in Lillings Ambo than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Lillings Ambo in 1881

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

ASK (1)  BANKS (9)  BARKER (7)  BEARD (1)  BELL (3)  BELT (5)  BIRDSALL (9)  BLENKIN (1)  BRADLEY (1)  BREWER (1)  BROWN (2)  BULMER (5)  BUTLER (2)  CALVERT (1)  CARR (3)  CARTER (1)  CATTON (7)  CATTLE (1)  CARLTON (3)  CHIPCHASE (2)  CLAYDON (1)  CLIFTON (3)  COOK (4)  COOPER (6)  CORNISH (1)  COWARD (3)  CUNDALL (1)  CURTIS (5)  DACRE (1)  DENNISON (2)  DICKINSON (1)  DOBSON (1)  FERNLEY (1)  FIELDS (2)  FLETCHER (2)  JORDAN (1)  GOWTHERK (1)  GRIGGS (1)  HARDISTY (2)  HARDY (3)  HEDLEY (1)  HILL (1)  HOPWOOD (1)  HUDSON (14)  HULL (2)  HUMPHREY (8)  JEFFERSON (2)  JEWITT (6)  JOHNSON (10)  JONES (6)  KILINGBECK (1)  LAMBERT (1)  LAWSON (6)  LASCELLES (3)  LOFTHOUSE (3)  LUND (2)  NELSON (3)  NOBLE (1)  PECKITT (4)  PRENTICE (1)  PURDY (1)  RAPER (1)  REASTON (1)  REYNOLDS (1)  ROBINSON (2)  ROBSHAW (1)  ROWLEY (8)  SHARPE (1)  SLADEN (1)  SMITH (2)  SMITHSON (3)  SPENCE (1)  SWALLOW (1)  THOMAS (1)  THOMPSON (2)  WARDMAN (3)  WEST (1)  WEATHERILL (1)  WILSON (2)