Top surnames from the 1881 census in North Elkington, Lincolnshire

North Elkington 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
NEEDHAM910.1124476.19
LING88.9888952.38
STEPHENSON88.9888157.17
DOBBS77.86521,166.67
ENDERBY66.74165,000.00
DALTON55.6180245.10
PLANT55.6180253.81
TEAR44.49443,076.92
SCOTT44.494417.76
CLARKSON33.3708127.12
HILL33.370813.23
SLEIGHT22.24721,111.11
BALDERSON11.1236588.24
WILSON11.12362.45
GIBSON11.12369.26
DUNHAM11.1236222.22
MUMBY11.1236384.62
JOHNSON11.12363.34
WATSON11.12364.84
FORMAN11.1236217.39
NICHOLSON11.123615.82
BRADLEY11.123613.99
MARSH11.123615.75
YEOMAN11.1236178.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ENDERBY0.09895000.0000
TEAR0.09893076.9231
DOBBS0.09891166.6667
SLEIGHT0.09891111.1111
LING0.0989952.3810
BALDERSON0.0989588.2353
NEEDHAM0.0989476.1905
MUMBY0.0989384.6154
PLANT0.0989253.8071
DALTON0.0989245.0980
DUNHAM0.0989222.2222
FORMAN0.0989217.3913
YEOMAN0.0989178.5714
STEPHENSON0.0989157.1709
CLARKSON0.0989127.1186
SCOTT0.098917.7620
NICHOLSON0.098915.8228
MARSH0.098915.7480
BRADLEY0.098913.9860
HILL0.098913.2333
GIBSON0.09899.2593
WATSON0.09894.8426
JOHNSON0.09893.3445
WILSON0.09892.4462

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 89 people called ENDERBY in North Elkington 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 5000.0000 in North Elkington means that 5000.0000% of the people in North Elkington on census day were called ENDERBY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ENDERBY 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 ENDERBY 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 ENDERBY 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 ENDERBY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.09 in North Elkington means that you are 0.09 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ENDERBY in North Elkington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in North Elkington in 1881

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

ABLOTT (2)  BALDERSON (1)  BRADLEY (1)  BRODDLE (2)  BROXHAM (2)  CLARKSON (3)  DALTON (5)  DOBBS (7)  DUNHAM (1)  ENDERBY (6)  FORMAN (1)  GIBSON (1)  HILL (3)  HUNDLEBY (1)  JESNEY (1)  JOHNSON (1)  LING (8)  MARSH (1)  MUMBY (1)  NEEDHAM (9)  NICHOLSON (1)  PLANT (5)  RANYARD (3)  SCOTT (4)  SLEIGHT (2)  STEPHENSON (8)  TUXWORTH (2)  TEAR (4)  WATSON (1)  WILSON (1)  YEOMAN (1)