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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Keelby, Lincolnshire

Keelby 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
THOMPSON253.373811.26
MAJOR243.2389240.00
MARKHAM202.6991226.76
ROBINSON162.15926.77
HILTON141.889354.97
HILL131.75446.89
CHAPMAN131.754412.35
LANCASTER131.754470.58
ANDERSON121.61948.20
SMITH111.48451.05
DEAN111.484521.38
ROSE111.484520.02
WATSON91.21465.24
HOPKIN91.2146157.07
WILLINGHAM91.2146818.18
FARROW91.214664.70
DRURY91.214676.47
MASON91.21469.03
PERCIVAL81.079668.91
METCALF81.079653.30
MARSHALL81.07966.44
BORRELL81.07961,666.67
HODSON70.944745.63
BLACKBURN70.944725.05
DOBSON70.944721.41
TOPHAM70.9447129.39
SCOTT70.94473.73
HOLLAND70.944713.27
NEWTON70.944712.33
WALLER70.944737.49
CLAYTON60.809714.90
CRADDOCK60.809796.31
COOPER60.80973.33
TYSON60.809762.11
BURNHAM60.8097131.58
SKINNER50.674813.29
JACKSON50.67482.41
WILSON50.67481.47
OVERTON50.674869.54
SHEARMAN50.6748164.47
HOBBINS50.6748413.22
SYLVESTER50.6748200.80
KING50.67483.10
CASH50.6748101.83
CRAMPTON50.6748138.50
COULT50.67481,250.00
CULLEY40.5398127.39
CARTER40.53983.22
PARKER40.53982.84
TODD40.539810.61

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BORRELL0.747411666.6667
COULT0.747411250.0000
WILLINGHAM0.74741818.1818
HAITH0.74741789.4737
PLASKETT0.74741727.2727
RACK0.74741714.2857
HACKFORD0.74741606.0606
CROWSTON0.74741588.2353
LUSBY0.74741481.9277
HALIFAX0.74741468.7500
FENNEY0.74741444.4444
HOBBINS0.74741413.2231
BALDERSON0.74741283.6879
MAJOR0.74741240.0000
TRAVES0.74741232.5581
MARKHAM0.74741226.7574
SLIGHT0.74741209.4241
SYLVESTER0.74741200.8032
SHEARMAN0.74741164.4737
HOPKIN0.74741157.0681
REEDER0.74741149.2537
CRAMPTON0.74741138.5042
RUTLAND0.74741132.7434
BURNHAM0.74741131.5789
TOPHAM0.74741129.3900
CULLEY0.74741127.3885
BOURN0.74741123.4568
CASH0.74741101.8330
CRADDOCK0.7474196.3082
MUMBY0.7474193.8967
DREWRY0.7474190.0901
RANSOME0.7474185.4701
DRURY0.7474176.4656
WELTON0.7474174.6269
BEE0.7474171.7703
CHATTERTON0.7474171.2589
LANCASTER0.7474170.5755
OVERTON0.7474169.5410
PERCIVAL0.7474168.9061
FARROW0.7474164.7017
LINGARD0.7474163.8298
MILSON0.7474162.1118
TYSON0.7474162.1118
HILTON0.7474154.9666
METCALF0.7474153.2978
PROBERT0.7474151.3699
CAMP0.7474146.8384
HODSON0.7474145.6323
DANN0.7474142.8266
FULFORD0.7474140.4858

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 741 people called BORRELL in Keelby 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 1666.6667 in Keelby means that 1666.6667% of the people in Keelby on census day were called BORRELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BORRELL 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 BORRELL 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 BORRELL 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 BORRELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.74 in Keelby means that you are 0.74 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BORRELL in Keelby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Keelby in 1881

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

ALLEN (1)  ALLISON (2)  ALTOFT (2)  ANDERSON (12)  ASLING (4)  BACON (3)  BALDERSON (4)  BARKER (2)  BEAUMONT (2)  BEE (3)  BLACKBURN (7)  BLANCHARD (1)  BLOW (1)  BLYTHE (1)  BOLDERSON (1)  BONNER (2)  BORRILL (10)  BORRELL (8)  BOWER (2)  BOYCE (3)  BRACKENBY (4)  BROOKS (3)  BURNHAM (6)  BOURN (2)  BURTON (2)  BUTTON (1)  CALLERT (3)  CAMP (2)  CARTER (4)  CASH (5)  CATLEY (4)  CHAPMAN (13)  CHAPPEL (1)  CHATTERTON (3)  CLARKE (3)  CLAYTON (6)  COULT (5)  COOK (2)  COOPER (6)  COX (4)  CRADDOCK (6)  CRADOCK (1)  CRAMPTON (5)  CROUSTON (3)  CROWSTON (1)  CULLEY (4)  DAFF (1)  DAMATH (1)  DANN (2)  DAVIS (2)  DAVY (1)  DAWSON (4)  DEAN (11)  DANNETT (8)  DOBBS (1)  DOBSON (7)  DRURY (9)  DREWRY (1)  EVERETT (1)  EVERITT (2)  EVERINGTON (2)  EVISON (13)  EVRITT (9)  FARROW (9)  FERRABY (3)  FENNEY (4)  FYTCHE (10)  FOULSTON (2)  FULFORD (1)  GLOVER (3)  GOOSEMAN (6)  GUTTERIDGE (1)  HACKFORD (2)  HALL (1)  HALIFAX (3)  HANSON (1)  HARRIS (1)  HARVEY (2)  HAITH (3)  HEMSHALL (1)  HEWSON (1)  HILL (13)  HILTON (14)  HOBBINS (5)  HODSON (7)  HOLLAND (7)  HOOTAN (5)  HOPKIN (9)  HORTAN (6)  HOTSON (1)  JACKSON (5)  JAMES (1)  JOBSON (1)  JOHNSON (3)  KEALL (1)  KING (5)  KNIGHT (1)  KRENA (1)  LANCASTER (13)  LADLEY (2)  LINGARD (3)  LOWE (2)  LUSBY (4)  MAJOR (24)  MANSFIELD (2)  MAPPLETHORPE (3)  MARKHAM (20)  MARRAS (3)  MARRISS (2)  MARSHALL (8)  MASON (9)  MEE (1)  METCALF (8)  MIDDLETON (2)  MILSON (1)  MAWER (2)  MUMBY (2)  NEEVE (4)  NEEDLEY (4)  NEWMARCH (3)  NEWTON (7)  OSBORNE (1)  OVERTON (5)  PAGE (4)  PARKER (4)  PYCOCK (1)  PERCIVAL (8)  PLASKETT (4)  PORTAS (1)  PROBERT (3)  PROCTER (1)  RACK (2)  RANSOME (2)  RANYARD (1)  REEDER (3)  RICHARDSON (1)  RICCALL (1)  ROBINSON (16)  ROSE (11)  RUSSELL (2)  RUTLAND (3)  SCOTT (7)  SHEARMAN (5)  SYLVESTER (5)  SKINNER (5)  SLIGHT (4)  SMITH (11)  STAMP (2)  STARK (3)  STILL (1)  STUBBS (2)  SOMERSCALE (2)  SURFLEET (1)  TAYLOR (2)  THOMPSON (25)  TODD (4)  TONG (1)  TOPHAM (7)  TRAPPS (2)  TRAVES (1)  TUPLIN (1)  TWIDALE (8)  TWIGG (2)  TYSON (6)  WALKER (1)  WALLER (7)  WALTON (1)  WATSON (9)  WELTON (2)  WHELPTON (3)  WHITE (1)  WILKINSON (2)  WILLIAMSON (1)  WILLINGHAM (9)  WILSON (5)  WOOD (1)  WRIGHT (3)  WRIGHTAM (2)