Top surnames from the 1881 census in Nunburnholme, Yorkshire

Nunburnholme 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
SMITH176.85484.85
JOHNSTON156.048474.96
BRIGHAM135.24192,500.00
JOBSON104.0323684.93
ROBINSON93.629011.38
HARNESS93.62902,903.23
ELLIS83.225822.22
FREAR83.22582,962.96
YATES83.225846.95
ADAMSON72.8226106.71
BELL72.822615.02
WRAY72.8226210.21
JOHNSON72.82268.40
WILKINSON72.822618.49
THURLOW62.4194504.20
SWALLOW62.4194240.00
BROWN52.01613.06
HORNBY41.6129141.84
RHODES41.612934.75
HARRISON41.61297.27
AUSTIN41.612933.00
MORRIS31.20975.43
CHILDS31.209765.79
TOYNE31.20971,034.48
PEARSON31.209710.41
DALES31.2097389.61
WILSON20.80651.76
ROBSON20.806512.25
JENNINGS20.806515.91
HARPER20.806512.59
BEAL20.806585.84
HOLMES20.80656.62
BREE20.8065909.09
STOREY20.806531.75
SHAW10.40322.19
CURTIS10.40327.11
TURNER10.40321.45
HALLEY10.4032107.53
DARLEY10.403294.34
ROWLEY10.403215.36
WILLIAMSON10.40324.50
HOPE10.403211.85
BRIGGS10.40327.42
MARSHALL10.40322.40
SHEEHAN10.4032163.93
ATKINSON10.40324.14
WITHY10.4032909.09
ROOKS10.4032188.68
HUNT10.40323.04
RINGROSE10.4032166.67

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FREAR2,962.9683.2258
HARNESS2,903.2393.6290
BRIGHAM2,500.00135.2419
TOYNE1,034.4831.2097
BREE909.0920.8065
WITHY909.0910.4032
JOBSON684.93104.0323
THURLOW504.2062.4194
DALES389.6131.2097
TOWSE312.5010.4032
SWALLOW240.0062.4194
WRAY210.2172.8226
ROOKS188.6810.4032
RINGROSE166.6710.4032
SHEEHAN163.9310.4032
BARRITT153.8510.4032
HORNBY141.8441.6129
PAPE135.1410.4032
HALLEY107.5310.4032
ADAMSON106.7172.8226
DARLEY94.3410.4032
BEAL85.8420.8065
JOHNSTON74.96156.0484
CHILDS65.7931.2097
YATES46.9583.2258
RHODES34.7541.6129
AUSTIN33.0041.6129
STOREY31.7520.8065
ELLIS22.2283.2258
WILKINSON18.4972.8226
JENNINGS15.9120.8065
ROWLEY15.3610.4032
BELL15.0272.8226
HARPER12.5920.8065
ROBSON12.2520.8065
HOPE11.8510.4032
ROBINSON11.3893.6290
KIRBY10.6310.4032
PEARSON10.4131.2097
JOHNSON8.4072.8226
BRIGGS7.4210.4032
HARRISON7.2741.6129
CURTIS7.1110.4032
HOLMES6.6220.8065
MORRIS5.4331.2097
SMITH4.85176.8548
WILLIAMSON4.5010.4032
ATKINSON4.1410.4032
BROWN3.0652.0161
HUNT3.0410.4032

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 8 people called FREAR in Nunburnholme 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 3.2258 in Nunburnholme means that 3.2258% of the people in Nunburnholme on census day were called FREAR.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FREAR 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 FREAR 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 FREAR 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 FREAR here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,962.96 in Nunburnholme means that you are 2,962.96 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FREAR in Nunburnholme than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Nunburnholme in 1881

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

ADAMSON (7)  ATKINSON (1)  AUSTIN (4)  BARRITT (1)  BEAL (2)  BELL (7)  BREE (2)  BRIGGS (1)  BRIGHAM (13)  BROCKLESBANK (4)  BROWN (5)  BUTTLE (2)  CHILDS (3)  CURTIS (1)  DALES (3)  DARLEY (1)  ELLIS (8)  FARMLERY (5)  FREAR (8)  HAGYARD (3)  HARNESS (9)  HARPER (2)  HARRINSON (14)  HARRISON (4)  HALLEY (1)  HEWITH (1)  HOULDEN (2)  HOLMES (2)  HOPE (1)  HORNBY (4)  HOTHAM (1)  HUNT (1)  JENNINGS (2)  JOBSON (10)  JOHNSON (7)  JOHNSTON (15)  KIRBY (1)  MARSHALL (1)  MORRIS (3)  PAPE (1)  PEARSON (3)  WRAY (7)  RHODES (4)  RINGROSE (1)  ROBINSON (9)  ROBSON (2)  ROOKS (1)  ROWLEY (1)  SHAW (1)  SHEEHAN (1)  SMITH (17)  STOREY (2)  SWALLOW (6)  THURLOW (6)  TOWSE (1)  TOYNE (3)  TURNER (1)  WILKINSON (7)  WILLIAMSON (1)  WILSON (2)  WITHY (1)  YATES (8)