Top surnames from the 1881 census in Blyborough, Lincolnshire

Blyborough is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Lincolnshire

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
CAPES228.83534,150.94
FORD124.819349.48
BLOW114.41771,182.80
BANK104.01614,166.67
WELLS83.212938.61
PRIESTLEY83.2129190.02
TROOP72.81122,916.67
LITTLE72.811259.42
JOHNSON72.81128.37
HARRIS62.40969.48
SCHOFIELD62.409644.44
MARSHALL62.409614.37
CODD52.0080467.29
GLOVER52.008047.08
DAWBER52.0080909.09
THOMPSON41.60645.36
BROOKES41.606468.38
GUTTERIDGE31.2048236.22
GRIFFIN31.204825.60
OXLEY20.803257.31
MARSH20.803211.26
GODFREY20.803227.10
KING20.80323.69
WATSON20.80323.46
HINDMARSH20.8032200.00
DAY20.80328.53
BILTON20.8032188.68
SPENCER20.80328.80
WALKER20.80322.40
COPEMAN20.8032338.98
BELL10.40162.14
SLEIGHT10.4016192.31
ALLEN10.40162.13
SHELLEY10.401651.81
POTTER10.40166.19
BRION10.4016714.29
PECK10.401623.75
COPLEY10.401651.81
NICHOLL10.401676.92
SIMS10.401613.40
CLAYTON10.40167.39
WOOD10.40161.26
BROWN10.40160.61
FENTON10.401620.12
PICKERING10.401611.14
HERRIOTT10.4016333.33
PARRISH10.4016114.94
BENSON10.401614.81
HALL10.40161.37
SMITH10.40160.28

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BANK0.252494166.6667
CAPES0.252494150.9434
TROOP0.252492916.6667
BLOW0.252491182.7957
DAWBER0.25249909.0909
BRION0.25249714.2857
CODD0.25249467.2897
COPEMAN0.25249338.9831
HERRIOTT0.25249333.3333
LEEMAN0.25249277.7778
BLISSETT0.25249270.2703
GUTTERIDGE0.25249236.2205
HINDMARSH0.25249200.0000
SLEIGHT0.25249192.3077
PRIESTLEY0.25249190.0238
BILTON0.25249188.6792
PARRISH0.25249114.9425
NICHOLL0.2524976.9231
BROOKES0.2524968.3761
LITTLE0.2524959.4228
OXLEY0.2524957.3066
SHELLEY0.2524951.8135
COPLEY0.2524951.8135
FORD0.2524949.4845
GLOVER0.2524947.0810
SCHOFIELD0.2524944.4444
WELLS0.2524938.6100
PEPPER0.2524928.5714
CUTHBERT0.2524927.9330
GODFREY0.2524927.1003
GRIFFIN0.2524925.5973
PECK0.2524923.7530
UPTON0.2524921.0970
BAINES0.2524920.9644
FENTON0.2524920.1207
BENSON0.2524914.8148
MARSHALL0.2524914.3678
SIMS0.2524913.4048
MARSH0.2524911.2613
PICKERING0.2524911.1359
GOULD0.2524911.1111
HARRIS0.252499.4817
SPENCER0.252498.7989
DAY0.252498.5324
JOHNSON0.252498.3672
CLAYTON0.252497.3855
POTTER0.252496.1920
SHEPHERD0.252495.4795
THOMPSON0.252495.3626
FOX0.252494.3253

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 249 people called BANK in Blyborough 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 4166.6667 in Blyborough means that 4166.6667% of the people in Blyborough on census day were called BANK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BANK 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 BANK 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 BANK 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 BANK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.25 in Blyborough means that you are 0.25 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BANK in Blyborough than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Blyborough in 1881

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

AKRILL (1)  ALLEN (1)  BAINES (1)  BANK (10)  BELL (1)  BENSON (1)  BILTON (2)  BIRKITT (7)  BLISSETT (1)  BLOW (11)  BROOKES (4)  BROWN (1)  BRION (1)  CAPES (22)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLARVIS (1)  CLAYTON (1)  CODD (5)  COPEMAN (2)  COPLEY (1)  COSH (1)  CRESSLEY (1)  CUPITT (4)  CUTHBERT (1)  DAWBER (5)  DAY (2)  DIXON (1)  FAUCIT (1)  FENTON (1)  FORD (12)  FOX (1)  FREEBURY (4)  GILLIATT (1)  GLEADELL (5)  GLOVER (5)  GODFREY (2)  GOULD (1)  GRIFFIN (3)  GUTTERIDGE (3)  HALL (1)  HANIFORTH (1)  HARRIS (6)  HARRISON (1)  HERRIOTT (1)  HINDMARSH (2)  JACKSON (1)  JOHNSON (7)  KING (2)  LEEMAN (1)  LITTLE (7)  LUARD (3)  MARGETTS (7)  MARSH (2)  MARSHALL (6)  NICHOLL (1)  OXLEY (2)  PARRISH (1)  PECK (1)  PEPPER (1)  PICKERING (1)  PILSWORTH (3)  POTTER (1)  PRIESTLEY (8)  ROUDEN (1)  SAUNBY (1)  SCHOFIELD (6)  SHELLEY (1)  SHEPHERD (1)  SIMS (1)  SLEIGHT (1)  SMITH (1)  SPENCER (2)  SPINDLEY (1)  SPITTALHOUSE (1)  TARGET (1)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMPSON (4)  TROOP (7)  TUXFORD (5)  UPTON (1)  WALKER (2)  WARRENER (3)  WATSON (2)  WELLS (8)  WOOD (1)  WRIGHTAM (1)