Top surnames from the 1881 census in Folkingham, Lincolnshire

Folkingham 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
SMITH183.12502.21
HOLMES162.777822.81
WYER152.60421,250.00
PATMAN152.60422,173.91
CARTER122.083312.41
KIRK101.736140.10
WELLS101.736120.87
HARRISON101.73617.82
HANDLEY101.7361102.88
WILEMAN101.7361757.58
WILSON101.73613.78
COLLINSON81.3889118.34
GEORGE81.388923.67
WATERS81.388934.57
CASTLE81.388969.93
MORRIS71.21535.46
HOUGHTON71.215334.77
GREEN71.21534.32
HOWITT71.2153328.64
BIRKETT71.2153125.90
CLAY61.041750.76
WARD61.04174.77
CLARKE61.04175.14
WATSON61.04174.49
MITCHELL61.04175.13
ROSE61.041714.04
FURNESS50.8681108.70
PICK50.8681136.24
HARE50.868156.24
LINDSEY50.8681170.65
HAMMER50.86811,162.79
WILKINSON50.86815.69
DREWRY50.8681581.40
WHITTAKER50.868118.33
DIXON50.86817.92
MILLAR50.868123.79
WADE50.868121.69
CREASEY50.8681215.52
OLIVER50.868112.17
POOLE40.694414.41
BLAND40.694433.50
SPENCER40.69447.61
KYNASTON40.6944370.37
WADSWORTH40.694449.81
BURKITT40.6944353.98
THACKER40.694495.92
SUMMERS40.694424.77
BRANAGAN40.69441,052.63
PILE40.6944150.38
GOODACRE30.5208163.04

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PATMAN0.585762173.9130
WYER0.585761250.0000
HAMMER0.585761162.7907
BRANAGAN0.585761052.6316
WILEMAN0.58576757.5758
DREWRY0.58576581.3953
RUTHVEN0.58576410.9589
KYNASTON0.58576370.3704
BURKITT0.58576353.9823
HOWITT0.58576328.6385
CROPLEY0.58576326.0870
RIPPIN0.58576227.2727
CREASEY0.58576215.5172
PAULING0.58576208.3333
BLAGG0.58576192.3077
LINDSEY0.58576170.6485
PHEASANT0.58576163.9344
GOODACRE0.58576163.0435
PILE0.58576150.3759
DOLBY0.58576139.5349
PICK0.58576136.2398
BIRKETT0.58576125.8993
STEPNEY0.58576121.9512
COLLINSON0.58576118.3432
FURNESS0.58576108.6957
HANDLEY0.58576102.8807
PULLIN0.5857697.5610
THACKER0.5857695.9233
BAILY0.5857682.4176
BEALES0.5857681.6327
CASTLE0.5857669.9301
CUNDY0.5857666.6667
MACMILLAN0.5857662.5000
TYE0.5857660.2410
BAYES0.5857658.1395
DACK0.5857656.4972
HARE0.5857656.2430
EXTON0.5857651.8135
TATHAM0.5857651.5464
KNAPP0.5857650.8906
CLAY0.5857650.7614
WADSWORTH0.5857649.8132
DRAGE0.5857644.8430
WINTERS0.5857640.9836
KIRK0.5857640.0962
BRISTOW0.5857638.5109
BUGG0.5857638.4615
BRIAN0.5857637.1747
MUSSON0.5857635.0877
HOUGHTON0.5857634.7740

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 576 people called PATMAN in Folkingham 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 2173.9130 in Folkingham means that 2173.9130% of the people in Folkingham on census day were called PATMAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PATMAN 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 PATMAN 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 PATMAN 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 PATMAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.58 in Folkingham means that you are 0.58 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PATMAN in Folkingham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Folkingham in 1881

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

ANDERSON (2)  ARMSTRONG (1)  ATTER (1)  BAILY (3)  BAKER (2)  BALDOCK (1)  BARBER (3)  BARNES (1)  BARRETT (1)  BAXTER (1)  BEALES (2)  BECKETT (3)  BURKITT (4)  BIRKETT (7)  BLAGG (2)  BLAND (4)  BLUNDY (10)  BURDEN (1)  BRANAGAN (4)  BRISTOW (3)  BROWN (1)  BRIAN (1)  BUGG (1)  BAYES (1)  CARTER (12)  CASTLE (8)  CASSWELL (5)  CHALLANS (1)  CHAMBERS (2)  CHARLES (1)  CLARKE (6)  CLARK (1)  CLAY (6)  CLIFTON (2)  COLLINSON (8)  CUNDY (1)  COOKSON (1)  COPE (1)  CRAVEN (1)  CREASEY (5)  CROPLEY (3)  DACK (1)  DOBNEY (3)  DAVY (2)  DICKINSON (1)  DIXON (5)  DOLBY (3)  DRAGE (1)  DRAYCOTT (6)  DREWRY (5)  DURHAM (1)  DUWEY (3)  EARLE (1)  EXTON (1)  FISHER (3)  FLYNN (1)  FOWLER (1)  FURNESS (5)  GEORGE (8)  GIBSON (1)  GOODACRE (3)  GREEN (7)  GREETHAM (1)  GREWCOCK (2)  GRUMMITT (7)  GUNSON (1)  HACKETT (1)  HALL (1)  HANDLEY (10)  HAMMER (5)  HARDWICK (1)  HARE (5)  HARMSTON (4)  HARRISON (10)  HILL (2)  HOLMES (16)  HOUGHTON (7)  HOWITT (7)  GENDERS (6)  JOHNSON (2)  KELBY (1)  KELHAM (15)  KIRK (10)  KYNASTON (4)  LEE (1)  LINDSEY (5)  MACHIN (1)  MACKLAND (3)  MATTHEWS (1)  MACMILLAN (1)  MIDDLETON (1)  MILLAR (5)  MITCHELL (6)  MITCHELSON (1)  MORRIS (7)  MOSS (1)  MUSSON (1)  KNAPP (2)  OLIVER (5)  OVERTON (1)  OWEN (3)  PATMAN (15)  PAULING (1)  PEARSON (1)  PHEASANT (1)  PIGGINS (2)  PICKETT (1)  PICK (5)  PILE (4)  PINDER (2)  POOLE (4)  PORTER (1)  PULLIN (2)  RANBY (7)  RASTALL (4)  RIPPIN (2)  ROSE (6)  ROUSE (1)  RALLINGS (4)  RUTHVEN (3)  SAXELBY (3)  SENSICLE (7)  SHIELDS (2)  SHINGFIELD (2)  SHORT (1)  SIMPSON (3)  SYSON (1)  SMITH (18)  SPENCER (4)  SPINK (1)  STANTON (1)  STEPNEY (1)  STUDDER (3)  SUMNER (1)  SUMMERS (4)  TATHAM (1)  THACKER (4)  THICKINS (4)  TIMENSON (1)  TUXWORTH (4)  TYE (2)  VENTOR (1)  WADE (5)  WADSWORTH (4)  WARD (6)  WARDALE (1)  WATERS (8)  WATSON (6)  WYER (15)  WELLS (10)  WHITTAKER (5)  WILEMAN (10)  WILKINS (1)  WILKINSON (5)  WILLIAMSON (3)  WILSON (10)  WINTERS (1)  WITHERS (1)  WRIGHT (1)