Top surnames from the 1881 census in Cawkwell, Lincolnshire

Cawkwell 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
LINCOLN920.00002,647.06
HULL511.1111531.91
LOWIS511.11118,333.33
HARGRAVES48.88892,500.00
KEAL36.66674,285.71
LUSBY36.66676,000.00
KEY24.4444322.58
ROBSON12.222233.78
ASHTON12.222245.45
MACKEY12.2222588.24
LINGARD12.2222344.83
PERRIN12.2222217.39
JACQUES12.2222263.16
CAMPION12.2222312.50
NEEDHAM12.2222104.17

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LOWIS0.05458333.3333
LUSBY0.05456000.0000
KEAL0.05454285.7143
LINCOLN0.05452647.0588
HARGRAVES0.05452500.0000
MACKEY0.0545588.2353
HULL0.0545531.9149
LINGARD0.0545344.8276
KEY0.0545322.5806
CAMPION0.0545312.5000
JACQUES0.0545263.1579
PERRIN0.0545217.3913
NEEDHAM0.0545104.1667
ASHTON0.054545.4545
ROBSON0.054533.7838

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 45 people called LOWIS in Cawkwell 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 8333.3333 in Cawkwell means that 8333.3333% of the people in Cawkwell on census day were called LOWIS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LOWIS 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 LOWIS 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 LOWIS 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 LOWIS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.05 in Cawkwell means that you are 0.05 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LOWIS in Cawkwell than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Cawkwell in 1881

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

ASHTON (1)  CAMPION (1)  HARGRAVES (4)  HULL (5)  INGALL (1)  JACQUES (1)  KEAL (3)  KEY (2)  LOWIS (5)  LINCOLN (9)  LINGARD (1)  LUSBY (3)  MACKEY (1)  MICHALL (4)  NEEDHAM (1)  PERRIN (1)  PORTASS (1)  ROBSON (1)