Top surnames from the 1881 census in Eagle Hall, Lincolnshire

Eagle Hall 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
THOMPSON1217.647158.91
SHELDON811.7647776.70
CARNELL710.29413,333.33
HUNT68.823566.45
BAKER68.823540.27
TAYLOR57.352911.50
ALLEN45.882431.13
ELSTON22.9412606.06
DALTON22.9412128.21
COUPLAND22.9412465.12
PARKER11.47067.73
WALKER11.47064.39
SCOTT11.47065.81
LEACH11.470635.59
HEALY11.4706222.22
WADDINGTON11.470690.91
DRURY11.470692.59
SINGLETON11.470674.63
RICHARDSON11.47068.64
ARGYLE11.4706909.09
JOHNSON11.47064.38
GRAVES11.470697.09
DOLPHIN11.4706400.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CARNELL0.07683333.3333
ARGYLE0.0768909.0909
SHELDON0.0768776.6990
ELSTON0.0768606.0606
COUPLAND0.0768465.1163
DOLPHIN0.0768400.0000
HEALY0.0768222.2222
DALTON0.0768128.2051
GRAVES0.076897.0874
DRURY0.076892.5926
WADDINGTON0.076890.9091
SINGLETON0.076874.6269
HUNT0.076866.4452
THOMPSON0.076858.9102
BAKER0.076840.2685
LEACH0.076835.5872
ALLEN0.076831.1284
TAYLOR0.076811.4969
RICHARDSON0.07688.6356
PARKER0.07687.7340
SCOTT0.07685.8106
WALKER0.07684.3937
JOHNSON0.07684.3764

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 68 people called CARNELL in Eagle Hall 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 3333.3333 in Eagle Hall means that 3333.3333% of the people in Eagle Hall on census day were called CARNELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CARNELL 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 CARNELL 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 CARNELL 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 CARNELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.07 in Eagle Hall means that you are 0.07 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CARNELL in Eagle Hall than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Eagle Hall in 1881

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

ALLEN (4)  ARGYLE (1)  BAKER (6)  CAUDWELL (1)  CARNELL (7)  COUPLAND (2)  DALTON (2)  DOLPHIN (1)  DRURY (1)  ELSTON (2)  GRAVES (1)  HEALY (1)  HUNT (6)  JOHNSON (1)  LEACH (1)  PARKER (1)  RICHARDSON (1)  SCOTT (1)  SINGLETON (1)  SHELDON (8)  TAYLOR (5)  THOMPSON (12)  WADDINGTON (1)  WALKER (1)