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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire

Castle Bytham 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
WILSON274.12848.99
BRADLEY243.669745.71
GLENN192.9052926.83
KETTLE182.7523314.69
LYON172.5994124.00
HOWITT162.4465661.16
BAILEY152.293615.23
PATRICK152.2936115.12
OSBORN131.987895.52
WING131.9878316.30
HUDSON121.834922.41
BEECROFT111.6820400.00
RICHARDSON111.68209.88
HARRIS101.52916.02
WHILES101.52911,428.57
HAY101.529141.70
CLEMENT101.5291151.75
HEALEY91.376184.27
PICK91.3761215.83
SEYMOUR81.223259.84
DEACON81.223272.01
SHARP81.223214.68
CHAMBERS71.070318.82
HALL71.07033.64
PELL71.0703190.74
STANTON71.070353.68
CLARK71.07033.56
LACEY71.070358.09
HODGKIN60.9174697.67
PARKER60.91744.82
WAKEFIELD60.917451.24
HILL60.91743.60
WARD60.91744.20
ALLEN60.91744.86
WRIGHT60.91742.86
KIRBY60.917424.18
DUNFORD60.9174151.90
SHEFFIELD50.7645145.77
HOLMES50.76456.28
CROSS50.764511.11
RICK50.7645833.33
WHITWORTH50.764545.75
PERRY50.764510.40
HARRISON40.61162.76
BRIDGMAN40.6116178.57
TEESDALE40.6116380.95
ROYCE40.6116353.98
BURROWS40.611613.97
SEYMORE40.6116571.43
ELLIS40.61164.21

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
THURRELL0.656545000.0000
WHILES0.656541428.5714
GLENN0.65654926.8293
RICK0.65654833.3333
HODGKIN0.65654697.6744
HOWITT0.65654661.1570
SEYMORE0.65654571.4286
PIZER0.65654500.0000
BEECROFT0.65654400.0000
TEESDALE0.65654380.9524
ROYCE0.65654353.9823
DUNCOMB0.65654344.8276
HIBBITT0.65654338.9831
WING0.65654316.3017
KETTLE0.65654314.6853
CUPIT0.65654240.9639
PICK0.65654215.8273
PELL0.65654190.7357
BRIDGMAN0.65654178.5714
CODDINGTON0.65654158.7302
DUNFORD0.65654151.8987
CLEMENT0.65654151.7451
SHEFFIELD0.65654145.7726
WHITCHER0.65654129.8701
LYON0.65654123.9971
PONTON0.65654120.4819
PATRICK0.65654115.1190
RUMNEY0.6565498.0392
OSBORN0.6565495.5180
ALLAWAY0.6565485.4701
HEALEY0.6565484.2697
DEACON0.6565472.0072
TURK0.6565460.9756
SEYMOUR0.6565459.8355
LACEY0.6565458.0913
STANTON0.6565453.6810
WAKEFIELD0.6565451.2383
DACK0.6565449.7512
BOYER0.6565448.5437
DORMAN0.6565447.6190
WHITWORTH0.6565445.7457
BRADLEY0.6565445.7056
HAY0.6565441.7014
CUNNINGTON0.6565437.1747
JUDSON0.6565433.4448
BAINES0.6565431.9489
BREWSTER0.6565431.5956
HODSON0.6565429.5421
PILKINGTON0.6565425.5319
KIRBY0.6565424.1838

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 654 people called THURRELL in Castle Bytham 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 5000.0000 in Castle Bytham means that 5000.0000% of the people in Castle Bytham on census day were called THURRELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called THURRELL 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 THURRELL 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 THURRELL 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 THURRELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.65 in Castle Bytham means that you are 0.65 times as likely to find someone with the surname of THURRELL in Castle Bytham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Castle Bytham in 1881

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

ALLAWAY (1)  ALLEN (6)  BAILEY (15)  BAINES (4)  BAINBRIDGE (2)  BATTY (2)  BEECROFT (11)  BETTS (1)  BOWDER (4)  BOYER (1)  BRADLEY (24)  BREWSTER (2)  BRIDGMAN (4)  BROWN (1)  BURCHNALL (2)  BURROWS (4)  BUTTRESS (2)  CHAMBERS (7)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLAPTON (13)  CLARK (7)  CLEMENT (10)  CODDINGTON (1)  COOK (3)  COULSEY (3)  COVERLEY (8)  CRACKANTHORP (4)  CRAWFORD (3)  CROSS (5)  CUNNINGTON (1)  CUPIT (2)  DACK (1)  DAFF (1)  DALE (1)  DEACON (8)  DEAN (1)  DICKENSON (2)  DORMAN (1)  DUNCOMB (1)  DUNFORD (6)  ELLIS (4)  FOSTER (1)  FRANCIS (3)  GAMBLE (2)  GEESON (1)  GLENN (19)  GOODMAN (1)  GREEN (2)  HALL (7)  HARPER (2)  HARRIS (10)  HARRISON (4)  HAY (10)  HEALEY (9)  HIBBITT (2)  HILL (6)  HODGKIN (6)  HODSON (4)  HOLMES (5)  HOUGHTON (1)  HOWITT (16)  HUDSON (12)  HUMBERSTONE (1)  INGRAM (1)  IRELAND (1)  JENKINSON (1)  JOHNSTON (1)  JUDSON (1)  KETTLE (18)  KIRBY (6)  LACEY (7)  LANE (2)  LOUND (6)  LYON (17)  MANN (1)  MAPLETOFT (1)  MARSHALL (2)  MARTIN (4)  MEASURES (4)  MITCHELSON (1)  MUNTON (1)  NAYLOR (2)  OSBORN (13)  PALMER (1)  PARKER (6)  PATRICK (15)  PEARSON (2)  PELL (7)  PERRY (5)  PETTIFER (1)  PICK (9)  PILKINGTON (3)  PLOWRIGHT (4)  PONTON (1)  POOL (1)  POOLE (1)  PORTER (1)  PIZER (1)  RICHARDSON (11)  RICK (5)  ROYCE (4)  RUDDERHAM (9)  RUMNEY (1)  SEYMORE (4)  SEYMOUR (8)  SHARPE (3)  SHARP (8)  SHEFFIELD (5)  SHILCOCK (2)  SIMPSON (1)  SIMMS (1)  SKEATH (1)  SHELTON (1)  SMITH (1)  STAINBY (7)  STANTON (7)  STEEL (3)  TAYLOR (3)  TEESDALE (4)  THORROLD (1)  THURALD (1)  THURRELL (3)  TURK (1)  TURNER (1)  WADE (1)  WAKEFIELD (6)  WAKERLEY (11)  WALKER (1)  WALLHEAD (11)  WARD (6)  WELBOURN (4)  WHILES (10)  WHITCHER (1)  WHITWORTH (5)  WILSON (27)  WING (13)  WOODCOCK (2)  WOODCRAFT (1)  WOODHEAD (1)  WRIGHT (6)