Top surnames from the 1881 census in Horkstow, Lincolnshire

Horkstow 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
WALKER165.797117.32
THOMPSON145.072516.93
HOGG134.7101130.39
WATKINSON82.8986247.68
HILTON82.898684.30
NELSON82.898659.84
JACKLIN82.89861,081.08
WAITE82.8986139.62
FRANK82.8986689.66
ALLISON72.536289.29
KING62.17399.98
SMITH62.17391.54
ATKINSON62.173922.32
GIBSON62.173917.91
BLANCHARD62.1739265.49
OGLESBY51.81161,470.59
MADDISON51.8116185.19
HEWSON51.8116222.22
DAUBNEY51.81161,219.51
MOMENT41.449313,333.33
DRUST41.44938,000.00
HEATON41.449360.61
CARR41.449320.08
PETCH31.0870245.90
JACKSON31.08703.89
WYLIE31.087093.46
TURTON31.087096.77
MOORE31.08705.44
ELLIS31.08707.49
HERBERT20.724619.40
GRIFFIN20.724615.40
VESSEY20.7246425.53
PARKER20.72463.81
SWALLOW20.724671.94
JOHNSON20.72462.16
FRANKS20.724658.14
POCKLINGTON20.7246500.00
BAR10.36231,666.67
SPENCER10.36233.97
CROFT10.362315.34
PURVES10.362355.56
CARLINE10.3623204.08
GIBBONS10.362311.27
BRAMLEY10.362339.68
TOCK10.36231,000.00
FITCHETT10.3623149.25
BLACKBURN10.36239.61
BANKS10.36237.06
COTTON10.362315.17
GREEN10.36231.29

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MOMENT0.2827613333.3333
DRUST0.282768000.0000
BAR0.282761666.6667
OGLESBY0.282761470.5882
DAUBNEY0.282761219.5122
JACKLIN0.282761081.0811
TOCK0.282761000.0000
FRANK0.28276689.6552
POCKLINGTON0.28276500.0000
HAVERCROFT0.28276500.0000
VESSEY0.28276425.5319
PEAKER0.28276344.8276
BURKS0.28276294.1176
BLANCHARD0.28276265.4867
WATKINSON0.28276247.6780
PETCH0.28276245.9016
STORK0.28276222.2222
HEWSON0.28276222.2222
CARLINE0.28276204.0816
MADDISON0.28276185.1852
FITCHETT0.28276149.2537
WAITE0.28276139.6161
HOGG0.28276130.3912
BLOW0.2827697.0874
TURTON0.2827696.7742
WYLIE0.2827693.4579
ALLISON0.2827689.2857
HILTON0.2827684.2993
SWALLOW0.2827671.9424
TINKER0.2827671.9424
HEATON0.2827660.6061
NELSON0.2827659.8355
FRANKS0.2827658.1395
LINGARD0.2827657.1429
PURVES0.2827655.5556
CAMPION0.2827651.8135
BRAMLEY0.2827639.6825
WILTON0.2827637.5940
FENWICK0.2827627.6243
SIMONS0.2827627.4725
ATKINSON0.2827622.3214
CARR0.2827620.0803
HERBERT0.2827619.3986
GIBSON0.2827617.9104
WALKER0.2827617.3179
THOMPSON0.2827616.9328
GRIFFIN0.2827615.3965
CROFT0.2827615.3374
COTTON0.2827615.1745
GIBBONS0.2827611.2740

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 276 people called MOMENT in Horkstow 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 13333.3333 in Horkstow means that 13333.3333% of the people in Horkstow on census day were called MOMENT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MOMENT 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 MOMENT 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 MOMENT 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 MOMENT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.28 in Horkstow means that you are 0.28 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MOMENT in Horkstow than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Horkstow in 1881

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

ALLISON (7)  ATKINSON (6)  BANKS (1)  BAR (1)  BATES (1)  BURKS (1)  BLACKBURN (1)  BLANCHARD (6)  BLOW (1)  BRAMLEY (1)  CALTHROP (6)  CARLINE (1)  CARR (4)  CATTLEY (1)  CAMPION (1)  COTTON (1)  CROFT (1)  DANN ((WARIN)) (2)  DAUBNEY (5)  DRIFFILL (3)  DRUST (4)  DUFFILL (1)  ELLIS (3)  EVISON (3)  FENWICK (1)  FITCHETT (1)  FRANK (8)  FRANKS (2)  GARVIL (1)  GIBBONS (1)  GIBSON (6)  GREEN (1)  GRIFFIN (2)  HATH (1)  HAVERCROFT (1)  HEATON (4)  HERBERT (2)  HEWSON (5)  HILTON (8)  HODLIN (5)  HOGG (13)  JACKLIN (8)  JACKSON (3)  JARVIS (1)  JOHNSON (2)  KING (6)  LADLEY (1)  LINGARD (1)  LOUGAN (5)  MADDISON (5)  MOMENT (4)  MOORE (3)  NELSON (8)  OGLESBY (5)  OLIVER (1)  PARKER (2)  PARSONS (1)  PEAKER (1)  PETCH (3)  POCKLINGTON (2)  PRICE (1)  PURVES (1)  RAITHBY (6)  SIBBOURN (4)  SIMONS (1)  SMITH (6)  SPENCER (1)  STORK (1)  SWALLOW (2)  THOMPSON (14)  TINKER (1)  TOCK (1)  TURNER (1)  TURTON (3)  VESSEY (2)  WADDINGHAM (8)  WALKER (16)  WATKINSON (8)  WELBOURNE (1)  WILTON (1)  WAITE (8)  WYLIE (3)