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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Sutton St Mary St James, Lincolnshire

Sutton St Mary St James 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
JOHNSON173.09099.20
WILLSON162.9091259.32
SMITH122.18181.55
EASEY122.18183,157.89
GOSLING112.0000127.76
BATEMAN112.000077.41
MUMBY112.0000696.20
HARRISON101.81828.19
SEARSON101.81821,428.57
OLIVER91.636422.94
RICHARDSON91.63649.61
HUTCHINSON81.454525.61
LEUTY81.45454,705.88
HIX81.45454,000.00
NAYLOR81.454538.59
PRIESTLEY81.454585.93
HAMMOND71.272722.36
LEAF71.2727744.68
MARLOW71.2727108.36
WHITE71.27273.96
WATKIN71.2727145.53
BATES61.090917.14
WRIGHT61.09093.40
COOK61.09095.49
BURTON61.090912.81
WOODS61.090917.30
BARBER61.090918.12
BARTON61.090920.20
LITTLE50.909119.22
HOWSE50.9091234.74
FORMAN50.9091176.68
EARL50.909169.54
JOSEPH50.9091112.11
MAYES50.909194.34
FLATT50.9091409.84
HOY50.9091158.23
GRAY50.90916.37
GOODMAN50.909131.15
THORNTON50.909118.08
ATKINSON40.72737.47
SHAW40.72733.96
BROOKS40.72737.44
BLAND40.727335.09
WATSON40.72733.14
LEATON40.72731,600.00
SEAMAN40.727393.90
YOUNG40.72733.39
ROUSE40.727350.70
BOWMAN30.545520.88
ADAMS30.54553.70

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TONN0.555505000.0000
LEUTY0.555504705.8824
HIX0.555504000.0000
EASEY0.555503157.8947
LEATON0.555501600.0000
SEARSON0.555501428.5714
AMORY0.55550909.0909
LEAF0.55550744.6809
MUMBY0.55550696.2025
FLATT0.55550409.8361
SPELMAN0.55550350.8772
GULL0.55550344.8276
BADLEY0.55550338.9831
WILLSON0.55550259.3193
HOWSE0.55550234.7418
DOLTON0.55550227.2727
SCARBOROUGH0.55550193.5484
MAXEY0.55550181.8182
FORMAN0.55550176.6784
HOY0.55550158.2278
BALES0.55550146.3415
WATKIN0.55550145.5301
HILDRED0.55550144.9275
CHESNEY0.55550142.8571
PEEK0.55550137.9310
PHOENIX0.55550136.9863
KITT0.55550133.3333
GOSLING0.55550127.7584
STOWE0.55550124.2236
ISON0.55550124.2236
STENNETT0.55550120.4819
JOSEPH0.55550112.1076
MARLOW0.55550108.3591
MAYES0.5555094.3396
SEAMAN0.5555093.8967
LOWTHER0.5555089.2857
PRIESTLEY0.5555085.9291
MUNSON0.5555081.3008
BATEMAN0.5555077.4103
CRANFIELD0.5555074.0741
EARL0.5555069.5410
BURBIDGE0.5555053.4759
ROUSE0.5555050.6971
SYMONDS0.5555045.2489
KNIGHTS0.5555041.4938
DERRY0.5555041.1523
HINTON0.5555040.6504
NAYLOR0.5555038.5914
GRANGER0.5555035.5240
DIGBY0.5555035.0877

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 550 people called TONN in Sutton St Mary St James 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 Sutton St Mary St James means that 5000.0000% of the people in Sutton St Mary St James on census day were called TONN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TONN 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 TONN 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 TONN 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 TONN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.55 in Sutton St Mary St James means that you are 0.55 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TONN in Sutton St Mary St James than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Sutton St Mary St James in 1881

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

ADAMS (3)  AMORY (2)  ARNOLD (2)  ATKINSON (4)  BADLEY (2)  BALDWIN (1)  BARBER (6)  BARNETT (1)  BARTON (6)  BATEMAN (11)  BATES (6)  BALES (3)  BELSHAM (6)  BENNETT (2)  BLAND (4)  BOWMAN (3)  BREEZE (1)  BROOKS (4)  BROWTON (1)  BROUGHTON (3)  BROWN (3)  BURBIDGE (1)  BURNS (2)  BURTON (6)  CATLING (1)  CHESNEY (1)  CLAY (1)  CONGREVE (2)  COOK (6)  COOPER (3)  CRANFIELD (1)  DOLTON (2)  DELAHOY (2)  DELAHEY (4)  DERRY (1)  DIGBY (1)  DRING (8)  DUMFORD (1)  DUNINGTON (1)  EARL (5)  EASEY (12)  AYTON (3)  EDGOOSE (1)  FLATT (5)  FORMAN (5)  FOX (2)  FRANKS (1)  GLEED (6)  GODFREY (1)  GOODMAN (5)  GOSLING (11)  GRANGER (2)  GRAY (5)  GREENHALL (1)  GULL (2)  HAMMOND (7)  HAMEY (2)  HARGREAVES (1)  HARRISON (10)  HASTINGS (2)  HATCHIN (1)  HEWSON (1)  HICKMAN (2)  HIX (8)  HICKS (1)  HILDRED (1)  HINTON (3)  HOLMES (2)  HOWSE (5)  HOY (5)  HURLING (3)  HUTCHINSON (8)  HYDE (2)  ISON (2)  JAMIESON (3)  JOHNSON (17)  JOSEPH (5)  KITT (1)  KNIGHTS (2)  LANE (3)  LEUTY (8)  LEAF (7)  LEATON (4)  LITTLE (5)  LOWTHER (3)  MARKILLIE (26)  MARLOW (7)  MAXEY (1)  MAYES (5)  MILLER (2)  MILLWARD (1)  MUMBY (11)  MUNSON (1)  NAYLOR (8)  OLIVER (9)  PATRICK (1)  PEEK (2)  PHOENIX (1)  PICCAVER (6)  PRIESTLEY (8)  PUNCHARD (2)  RICHARDSON (9)  ROBERTS (3)  ROUSE (4)  SANDERS (1)  SCARBOROUGH (3)  SEAMAN (4)  SEARSON (10)  SHAW (4)  SCOLL (2)  SYMONDS (3)  SLATOR (1)  SMITH (12)  SPELMAN (2)  STENNETT (1)  STOWE (2)  TAYLOR (2)  THOMPSON (1)  THOMSON (2)  THORNTON (5)  TONN (1)  TUMBY (1)  UTTERIDGE (1)  VICKERS (1)  WALTON (3)  WATKIN (7)  WATKINSON (1)  WATSON (4)  WENHAM (6)  WHITE (7)  WHITING (1)  WHITLAM (1)  WHITWOOD (2)  WILLKIN (2)  WILLKINSON (3)  WILKINSON (3)  WILLSON (16)  WOODS (6)  WOODCOCK (3)  WRIGHT (6)  YOUNG (4)