Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wilsthorpe, Lincolnshire

Wilsthorpe 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
SANDALL89.87655,000.00
HUNT67.407455.76
TAYLOR67.407411.58
PULFORD67.40742,857.14
HERBERT67.4074198.02
TILLEY56.1728471.70
ELLIS56.172842.52
DENNIS44.9383166.67
HILL44.938319.39
CROSS33.703753.86
HARBY22.46913,333.33
WILCOX22.4691130.72
HAYES22.469139.68
SMITH22.46911.75
FISHER22.469121.10
COX11.23468.14
BARBER11.234620.49
WILLOUGHBY11.2346142.86
HENSON11.2346105.26
MANNING11.234638.76
CARBY11.23465,000.00
PARKER11.23466.49
LEAK11.2346322.58
BROCK11.2346106.38
HARDEN11.2346312.50
MARTAIN11.23462,500.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CARBY0.08815000.0000
SANDALL0.08815000.0000
HARBY0.08813333.3333
PULFORD0.08812857.1429
MARTAIN0.08812500.0000
TILLEY0.0881471.6981
LEAK0.0881322.5806
HARDEN0.0881312.5000
HERBERT0.0881198.0198
DENNIS0.0881166.6667
WILLOUGHBY0.0881142.8571
WILCOX0.0881130.7190
BROCK0.0881106.3830
HENSON0.0881105.2632
HUNT0.088155.7621
CROSS0.088153.8600
ELLIS0.088142.5170
HAYES0.088139.6825
MANNING0.088138.7597
FISHER0.088121.0970
BARBER0.088120.4918
HILL0.088119.3892
TAYLOR0.088111.5830
COX0.08818.1433
PARKER0.08816.4893
SMITH0.08811.7487

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 81 people called CARBY in Wilsthorpe 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 Wilsthorpe means that 5000.0000% of the people in Wilsthorpe on census day were called CARBY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CARBY 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 CARBY 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 CARBY 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 CARBY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.08 in Wilsthorpe means that you are 0.08 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CARBY in Wilsthorpe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wilsthorpe in 1881

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

BARBER (1)  BROCK (1)  CARBY (1)  COX (1)  CROSS (3)  DENNIS (4)  ELLIS (5)  FISHER (2)  GRUMMIT (1)  HARBY (2)  HARDEN (1)  HAYES (2)  HENSON (1)  HERBERT (6)  HILL (4)  HUNT (6)  LEAK (1)  MANNING (1)  MARTAIN (1)  PARKER (1)  PULFORD (6)  SANDALL (8)  SEASON (1)  SMITH (2)  TALES (5)  TAYLOR (6)  TILLEY (5)  WILCOX (2)  WILLOUGHBY (1)