Top surnames from the 1881 census in Braceby, Lincolnshire

Braceby 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
WING97.75861,232.88
MICHELSON86.896626,666.67
CLARK76.034520.07
SCARBOROUGH76.03452,121.21
FRANCE65.1724340.91
SELBY54.3103359.71
NICHOLS43.4483105.82
CODDINGTON43.44833,636.36
WILSON32.58625.63
BAXTER32.586243.42
GIBSON32.586221.31
ELLIS32.586217.81
BLAND32.5862124.48
KNOTT21.724186.96
WARD21.72417.89
WOOD21.72415.41
JACKSON21.72416.17
CRAMPTON10.8621175.44
MEADOWS10.862161.73
CHAMBERS10.862115.15
WELLS10.862110.36
TURNER10.86213.10
EDWARDS10.86213.09
MITCHELL10.86214.25
LEESON10.8621149.25
WASS10.8621158.73
ISAAC10.862168.97
SPENCER10.86219.44
EVANS10.86211.97
RAWLINS10.8621149.25
CUMMINS10.8621101.01
WRIGHT10.86212.69

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MICHELSON0.1211626666.6667
CODDINGTON0.121163636.3636
SCARBOROUGH0.121162121.2121
WING0.121161232.8767
SELBY0.12116359.7122
FRANCE0.12116340.9091
CRAMPTON0.12116175.4386
WASS0.12116158.7302
LEESON0.12116149.2537
RAWLINS0.12116149.2537
BLAND0.12116124.4813
NICHOLS0.12116105.8201
CUMMINS0.12116101.0101
KNOTT0.1211686.9565
ISAAC0.1211668.9655
MEADOWS0.1211661.7284
BAXTER0.1211643.4153
GIBSON0.1211621.3068
CLARK0.1211620.0746
ELLIS0.1211617.8147
CHAMBERS0.1211615.1515
WELLS0.1211610.3627
SPENCER0.121169.4429
WARD0.121167.8927
JACKSON0.121166.1690
WILSON0.121165.6306
WOOD0.121165.4113
MITCHELL0.121164.2499
TURNER0.121163.0969
EDWARDS0.121163.0931
WRIGHT0.121162.6874
EVANS0.121161.9728

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 116 people called MICHELSON in Braceby 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 26666.6667 in Braceby means that 26666.6667% of the people in Braceby on census day were called MICHELSON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MICHELSON 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 MICHELSON 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 MICHELSON 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 MICHELSON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.12 in Braceby means that you are 0.12 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MICHELSON in Braceby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Braceby in 1881

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

AUCKLAND (1)  BAXTER (3)  BLAND (3)  BROTHWELL (7)  BUCKBERY (1)  BULLIMORE (2)  CHAMBERS (1)  CHEAVINS (7)  CLARK (7)  CODDINGTON (4)  CRAMPTON (1)  CROFSLAND (2)  CUMMINS (1)  EDWARDS (1)  ELLIS (3)  EVANS (1)  FRANCE (6)  GIBSON (3)  ISAAC (1)  JACKSON (2)  JEAKINS (5)  KNOTT (2)  LEESON (1)  MEADOWS (1)  MITCHELL (1)  MICHELSON (8)  NEWBATT (2)  NICHOLS (4)  REWE (1)  RAWLINS (1)  SCARBOROUGH (7)  SELBY (5)  SPENCER (1)  TURNER (1)  WARD (2)  WASS (1)  WELLS (1)  WILSON (3)  WING (9)  WOOD (2)  WRIGHT (1)