Top surnames from the 1881 census in Belton, Leicestershire

Belton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Leicestershire

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
ROSE276.521787.95
NEWBOLD266.2802860.93
EMERSON174.1063592.33
PARKER143.381617.78
BRADLEY143.381642.12
ELLIOTT112.657031.31
TOONE102.41551,000.00
BAKER92.17399.92
MOSELEY92.1739238.10
WAKEFIELD92.1739121.46
PARES81.93248,000.00
HUSBANDS81.93241,904.76
EVERLEY81.93244,705.88
BUCK81.932490.19
FARMER81.932461.82
MASON71.690812.57
BACON71.690867.31
WAINWRIGHT71.690879.91
BANCROFT71.6908174.56
MOORE71.69088.46
SMITH61.44931.03
KNIGHT61.449311.76
PERKINS61.449332.22
SAULT61.44932,608.70
WALDRAM61.44933,157.89
BLUNT51.2077149.70
HOLLOWAY51.207739.43
EVERLY51.207712,500.00
HAYWOOD51.207757.54
MIDDLETON51.207723.01
SHAW51.20776.57
HUDSON51.207714.75
COOPER40.96623.97
WHITE40.96623.01
HARTSHORN40.9662223.46
GOUGH40.966232.95
HUNT40.96627.27
HUTCHINSON40.966217.01
JENKINS30.72466.15
HYDE30.724623.57
HILL30.72462.85
MANN30.724613.76
GREEN30.72462.57
HATTON20.483124.60
SHARPE20.483116.39
GARTON20.483198.04
BARKER20.48313.69
SMEDLEY20.483159.00
MORLEY20.483112.08
WEST20.48315.02

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
EVERLY0.4141412500.0000
PARES0.414148000.0000
EVERLEY0.414144705.8824
WALDRAM0.414143157.8947
SAULT0.414142608.6957
HUSBANDS0.414141904.7619
TOONE0.414141000.0000
NEWBOLD0.41414860.9272
EMERSON0.41414592.3345
MOSELEY0.41414238.0952
NICKELS0.41414227.2727
HARTSHORN0.41414223.4637
GOY0.41414185.1852
BANCROFT0.41414174.5636
BLUNT0.41414149.7006
STANIFORTH0.41414127.3885
WAKEFIELD0.41414121.4575
WILEMAN0.41414105.2632
GARTON0.4141498.0392
BUCK0.4141490.1917
ROSE0.4141487.9479
WAINWRIGHT0.4141479.9087
BRANSON0.4141467.5676
BACON0.4141467.3077
FARMER0.4141461.8238
GADSBY0.4141459.1716
SMEDLEY0.4141458.9971
HAYWOOD0.4141457.5374
BRADLEY0.4141442.1179
BELCHER0.4141440.0802
HOLLOWAY0.4141439.4322
ASPINALL0.4141435.0877
PEPPER0.4141434.3643
GOUGH0.4141432.9489
DEXTER0.4141432.8947
PERKINS0.4141432.2234
MEE0.4141431.7460
ELLIOTT0.4141431.3123
HEMMING0.4141427.3224
PEGG0.4141424.6305
HATTON0.4141424.6002
HYDE0.4141423.5664
ALLSOP0.4141423.5294
MIDDLETON0.4141423.0097
SELBY0.4141420.2429
PARKER0.4141417.7800
HUTCHINSON0.4141417.0068
SHARPE0.4141416.3934
HUDSON0.4141414.7493
MANN0.4141413.7552

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 414 people called EVERLY in Belton 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 12500.0000 in Belton means that 12500.0000% of the people in Belton on census day were called EVERLY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called EVERLY 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 EVERLY 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 EVERLY 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 EVERLY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.41 in Belton means that you are 0.41 times as likely to find someone with the surname of EVERLY in Belton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Belton in 1881

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

ALLSOP (1)  ASPINALL (2)  BACON (7)  BAGULEY (7)  BAKER (9)  BANCROFT (7)  BARKER (2)  BELCHER (2)  BIRCH (2)  BLUNT (5)  BRADLEY (14)  BRANSON (1)  BROWN (1)  BUCK (8)  COLLIER (1)  COOPER (4)  CORAH (3)  CAWDELL (1)  CUFFLIN (5)  DEXTER (1)  AYTO (6)  ELLIOTT (11)  EMERSON (17)  EVERLEY (8)  EVERLY (5)  FARMER (8)  GADSBY (1)  GARTON (2)  GLOVER (1)  GOUGH (4)  GOY (1)  GREEN (3)  HARTSHORN (4)  HATTON (2)  HAYES (1)  HEMMING (1)  HAYWOOD (5)  HICKINBOTTOM (1)  HIGGOTT (4)  HILL (3)  HOLLOWAY (5)  HOROBIN (4)  HUDSON (5)  HUNT (4)  HUSBANDS (8)  HUTCHINSON (4)  HYDE (3)  JENKINS (3)  JENNINGS (1)  KNIGHT (6)  LOMAS (1)  MANN (3)  MASON (7)  MEE (1)  MIDDLETON (5)  MILLER (1)  MOORE (7)  MORLEY (2)  MOSELEY (9)  MOUNTERY (1)  NEWBOLD (26)  NICKELS (1)  PARES (8)  PARKER (14)  PEGG (1)  PEPPER (2)  PERKINS (6)  POTTER (1)  POWDRIL (2)  PRITCHARD (1)  PRODGER (1)  QUENBY (5)  REED (2)  ROSE (27)  SAULT (6)  SELBY (1)  SHARPE (2)  SHAW (5)  SMEDLEY (2)  SMITH (6)  STANIFORTH (2)  TOONE (10)  UPTON (1)  WAINWRIGHT (7)  WAKEFIELD (9)  WALDRAM (6)  WEST (2)  WHITE (4)  WYLD (2)  WILEMAN (1)