Top surnames from the 1881 census in Long Riston, Yorkshire

Long Riston 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
JACKSON174.619616.53
SMITH164.34783.08
ADKIN154.07611,923.08
STONES133.5326296.80
ROBSON102.717441.29
MCDOWELL82.17393,478.26
STAMP82.1739295.20
ROBINSON82.17396.82
HOBSON71.902273.30
ASHTON71.902238.82
CAPPLEMAN71.90225,384.62
MALTBY71.9022331.75
DRURY61.6304102.56
THOMPSON61.63045.44
WRIGHT61.63045.08
HALL61.63045.54
GRESHAM61.63041,463.41
NEEDLE61.63041,578.95
LEVITT51.3587406.50
CARLILL51.35874,545.45
HARLAND51.3587162.87
PECK51.358780.39
GROSVENOR51.3587609.76
WHITE51.35874.23
STOCKDALE51.3587174.83
ATKINSON51.358713.95
EVANS41.08702.49
ELRIDGE41.08703,076.92
FORGE41.08701,212.12
RANSOM41.0870201.01
TOWSE30.8152625.00
NETTLETON30.8152189.87
PICKERING30.815222.59
TASKER20.543551.15
BILTON20.5435128.21
NICHOLSON20.54357.65
WARDLE20.543528.09
READ20.54358.43
FISHER20.54354.64
MARTIN20.54352.21
KIRBY20.543514.33
BELLAMY20.543537.31
DINSDALE20.5435105.82
MILNER20.543523.70
CRESSEY20.5435408.16
WATSON20.54352.34
GREENLEY20.5435952.38
DEAN10.27173.91
HORNBY10.271723.87
REAR10.2717714.29

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CAPPLEMAN5,384.6271.9022
CARLILL4,545.4551.3587
MCDOWELL3,478.2682.1739
ELRIDGE3,076.9241.0870
ADKIN1,923.08154.0761
NEEDLE1,578.9561.6304
GRESHAM1,463.4161.6304
BLEVINS1,250.0010.2717
FORGE1,212.1241.0870
GREENLEY952.3820.5435
REAR714.2910.2717
TOWSE625.0030.8152
GROSVENOR609.7651.3587
RANK526.3210.2717
CRESSEY408.1620.5435
LEVITT406.5051.3587
MALTBY331.7571.9022
STONES296.80133.5326
STAMP295.2082.1739
HOGGARD256.4110.2717
RANSOM201.0141.0870
HOE196.0810.2717
NETTLETON189.8730.8152
STOCKDALE174.8351.3587
HARLAND162.8751.3587
WILLISON129.8710.2717
BILTON128.2120.5435
FIDDLER125.0010.2717
DINSDALE105.8220.5435
DRURY102.5661.6304
PECK80.3951.3587
HOBSON73.3071.9022
COOTE55.2510.2717
TASKER51.1520.5435
SCALES45.8710.2717
ROBSON41.29102.7174
HADDON40.6510.2717
ASHTON38.8271.9022
BELLAMY37.3120.5435
HORSLEY29.0710.2717
WARDLE28.0920.5435
GOULDING27.8610.2717
HORNBY23.8710.2717
MILNER23.7020.5435
COLLINSON23.1510.2717
PICKERING22.5930.8152
DOUGHTY21.3710.2717
JACKSON16.53174.6196
DOWNS15.2910.2717
KIRBY14.3320.5435

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 7 people called CAPPLEMAN in Long Riston 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 1.9022 in Long Riston means that 1.9022% of the people in Long Riston on census day were called CAPPLEMAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CAPPLEMAN 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 CAPPLEMAN 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 CAPPLEMAN 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 CAPPLEMAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,384.62 in Long Riston means that you are 5,384.62 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CAPPLEMAN in Long Riston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Long Riston in 1881

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

ADKIN (15)  ANDREW (1)  ARKSEY (4)  ASHTON (7)  ATKINSON (5)  BARCHARD (1)  BELLAMY (2)  BILLANEY (5)  BILTON (2)  BLENKINSOP (3)  BLEVINS (1)  BYASS (4)  CABBEY (1)  CAPPLEMAN (7)  CARLILL (5)  CHILVER (7)  COLLINSON (1)  COOTE (1)  CRAKE (1)  CRAWFORD (1)  CRESSEY (2)  DAWSON (1)  DEAN (1)  DINSDALE (2)  DOBSON (1)  DOUGHTY (1)  DOWNS (1)  DRURY (6)  DUNN (1)  ELRIDGE (4)  EVANS (4)  FEWSON (1)  FIDDLER (1)  FISHER (2)  FLETCHER (1)  FORGE (4)  FRANKISH (3)  GARBUT (1)  GOULDING (1)  GOULDWELL (7)  GRASSBY (2)  GRESHAM (6)  GREENLEY (2)  GROSVENOR (5)  HALL (6)  HARLAND (5)  HARRISON (1)  HADDON (1)  HERNESS (1)  HEWITT (1)  HOBSON (7)  HOGGARD (1)  HORNBY (1)  HORSLEY (1)  HORTON (1)  HOE (1)  JACKSON (17)  JARVIS (1)  JOHNSON (1)  KEMP (1)  KIRBY (2)  LATY (1)  LEVITT (5)  LOTY (3)  LONDSBROUGH (3)  LITH ? (1)  MALTBY (7)  MARTIN (2)  MCDOWELL (8)  MILNER (2)  MORTIMER (1)  NEEDLE (6)  NETTLETON (3)  NICHOLSON (2)  NORTHGRASS (1)  OLIVER (1)  OUTHWAITE (12)  HOWBRIDGE (2)  PEARSON (1)  PECK (5)  PICKERING (3)  PRESTON (1)  RANK (1)  RANSOM (4)  REAR (1)  READ (2)  RICHARDSON (1)  ROBINSON (8)  ROBSON (10)  SHEPHERD (1)  SCALES (1)  SMALES (3)  SMITH (16)  SPENCER (1)  STAMP (8)  STOCKDALE (5)  STONES (13)  TASKER (2)  TANTON ? (1)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMPSON (6)  TINSDALE (4)  TOWSE (3)  WALKER (1)  WARDLE (2)  WATSON (2)  WATTAM (1)  WHITTAKER (1)  WHITE (5)  WILLERTON (3)  WILLISON (1)  WRIGHT (6)  YOUNG (1)