Top surnames from the 1881 census in Rand, Lincolnshire

Rand 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
HEATH710.6061213.41
WILKINSON710.606169.51
LOYD69.09092,307.69
BUTTON69.0909769.23
BURTON46.060671.17
BEMROSE34.54555,000.00
WARD34.545520.80
WOOD34.545514.27
MACHON34.54553,750.00
PARKINSON23.030363.09
KITCHEN23.0303178.57
CLARK11.51525.04
SHARP11.515218.18
WRIGHT11.51524.72
HIGGINS11.515229.94
SAWYER11.515281.97
MELTON11.5152434.78
SIMPSON11.51528.67
REEK11.51525,000.00
HUNTER11.515214.75

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BEMROSE0.07665000.0000
REEK0.07665000.0000
MACHON0.07663750.0000
LOYD0.07662307.6923
BUTTON0.0766769.2308
MELTON0.0766434.7826
HEATH0.0766213.4146
KITCHEN0.0766178.5714
SAWYER0.076681.9672
BURTON0.076671.1744
WILKINSON0.076669.5134
PARKINSON0.076663.0915
HIGGINS0.076629.9401
WARD0.076620.8044
SHARP0.076618.1818
HUNTER0.076614.7493
WOOD0.076614.2653
SIMPSON0.07668.6655
CLARK0.07665.0403
WRIGHT0.07664.7237

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 66 people called BEMROSE in Rand 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 Rand means that 5000.0000% of the people in Rand on census day were called BEMROSE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BEMROSE 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 BEMROSE 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 BEMROSE 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 BEMROSE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.07 in Rand means that you are 0.07 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BEMROSE in Rand than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Rand in 1881

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

BEMROSE (3)  BURTON (4)  BUTTON (6)  CLARK (1)  DOBS (2)  FARMERY (1)  GILLIET (1)  HEATH (7)  HIGGINS (1)  HOLTBY (1)  HOYES (1)  HUNTER (1)  KITCHEN (2)  LOYD (6)  MACHON (3)  MELTON (1)  PARKINSON (2)  REEK (1)  REDDIS (1)  RIGGALL (3)  SAWYER (1)  SHARP (1)  SHIMMEOLS (1)  SIMPSON (1)  WARD (3)  WILKINSON (7)  WOOD (3)  WRIGHT (1)