Top surnames from the 1881 census in East Torrington, Lincolnshire

East Torrington 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
CLARKE129.600047.37
SCOTT97.200028.45
GREEN97.200025.57
ADDISON64.8000346.82
WILSON64.800010.45
BALDWIN64.8000112.57
CARNLEY54.000025,000.00
DRAKES54.00004,166.67
WILKINSON54.000026.21
ROLLINSON54.0000746.27
HODSON43.2000154.44
JACKSON43.200011.45
FOX32.400025.84
COOKE32.400043.48
YOUNG32.400011.17
VICKERS21.600062.31
STONES21.6000134.23
RANDS21.6000540.54
HANSON10.800024.81
ROBINSON10.80002.51
PHILLIPSON10.8000217.39
BENNETT10.80004.87
TRAVES10.80001,428.57
HEWSON10.800098.04
RICHARDSON10.80004.70
DIXON10.80007.30
PARISH10.800051.81
CHAMBERS10.800014.06
HOLMES10.80006.57
SYKES10.800016.67
HARRISON10.80003.60
NICHOLSON10.800011.26

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CARNLEY0.1312525000.0000
DRAKES0.131254166.6667
TRAVES0.131251428.5714
ROLLINSON0.13125746.2687
RANDS0.13125540.5405
ADDISON0.13125346.8208
PHILLIPSON0.13125217.3913
HODSON0.13125154.4402
STONES0.13125134.2282
BALDWIN0.13125112.5704
HEWSON0.1312598.0392
VICKERS0.1312562.3053
PARISH0.1312551.8135
CLARKE0.1312547.3747
COOKE0.1312543.4783
SCOTT0.1312528.4540
WILKINSON0.1312526.2055
FOX0.1312525.8398
GREEN0.1312525.5682
HANSON0.1312524.8139
SYKES0.1312516.6667
CHAMBERS0.1312514.0647
JACKSON0.1312511.4515
NICHOLSON0.1312511.2613
YOUNG0.1312511.1732
WILSON0.1312510.4511
DIXON0.131257.3046
HOLMES0.131256.5703
BENNETT0.131254.8685
RICHARDSON0.131254.6992
HARRISON0.131253.6036
ROBINSON0.131252.5088

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 125 people called CARNLEY in East Torrington 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 25000.0000 in East Torrington means that 25000.0000% of the people in East Torrington on census day were called CARNLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CARNLEY 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 CARNLEY 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 CARNLEY 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 CARNLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.13 in East Torrington means that you are 0.13 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CARNLEY in East Torrington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in East Torrington in 1881

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

ADDISON (6)  BALDWIN (6)  BENNETT (1)  BRATLEY (1)  CARNLEY (5)  CHAMBERS (1)  CLARKE (12)  COOKE (3)  DIXON (1)  DRAKES (5)  EMPRINGHAM (1)  FANTHORPE (3)  FOX (3)  GORWOOD (4)  GREEN (9)  HANSON (1)  HARRISON (1)  HEWSON (1)  HODSON (4)  HOLMES (1)  JACKSON (4)  LAMINGMAN (1)  MONCASTER (3)  MARRIAGE (1)  NICHOLSON (1)  NUNDY (1)  PARISH (1)  PHILLIPSON (1)  RANYARD (4)  ROLLINSON (5)  RANDS (2)  RICHARDSON (1)  ROBINSON (1)  SCOTT (9)  STONES (2)  SYKES (1)  TOPLEY (1)  TRAVES (1)  VICKERS (2)  WILKINSON (5)  WILSON (6)  YOUNG (3)