Top surnames from the 1881 census in South Muskham, Nottinghamshire

South Muskham is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Nottinghamshire

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
FLETCHER135.306146.48
COOK104.081620.55
RIDGE93.6735526.32
JEPSON83.2653333.33
LINTON72.8571348.26
TAYLOR72.85714.47
ELLIS62.449016.86
REDFERN62.4490175.95
BILTON62.4490576.92
WOOD62.44907.69
BARRATT52.0408100.60
WALKER52.04086.10
SKELTON52.0408140.06
GODDARD52.040850.76
BARKER52.040815.60
EVANS52.04084.67
MASON41.632712.14
LAWSON41.632727.70
WHITTLE41.632774.91
WELSH41.632741.24
SMITH41.63271.16
KNOWLES31.224522.94
HUNT31.22459.22
BENTLEY31.224528.96
WHITE31.22453.81
WRIGHT31.22453.82
BENNETT31.22457.45
GRUNDY31.224559.76
BURGIN31.2245312.50
BACON20.816332.47
CARTLEDGE20.8163161.29
GREENFIELD20.816373.53
BROWN20.81631.24
MAYFIELD20.8163317.46
JOHNSON20.81632.43
CLARK20.81632.72
BUTTERWORTH20.816322.73
PLUMMER20.816361.16
ROWLAND10.408214.37
WHITLEY10.408249.75
RICHMOND10.408218.62
PARR10.408216.34
SPENCER10.40824.47
WINGFIELD10.408288.50
ROBINSON10.40821.28
BARNES10.40823.39
HUBBARD10.408216.78
PAGET10.408276.34
SNELL10.408221.55
BROUGHTON10.408221.88

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BILTON0.25245576.9231
RIDGE0.25245526.3158
LINTON0.25245348.2587
JEPSON0.25245333.3333
MAYFIELD0.25245317.4603
BURGIN0.25245312.5000
REDFERN0.25245175.9531
CARTLEDGE0.25245161.2903
RUCK0.25245158.7302
SKELTON0.25245140.0560
BARRATT0.25245100.6036
WINGFIELD0.2524588.4956
STARR0.2524582.6446
PAGET0.2524576.3359
WHITTLE0.2524574.9064
GREENFIELD0.2524573.5294
PLUMMER0.2524561.1621
DOBBS0.2524560.6061
GRUNDY0.2524559.7610
GODDARD0.2524550.7614
WHITLEY0.2524549.7512
FLETCHER0.2524546.4784
WELSH0.2524541.2371
MACK0.2524540.6504
BACON0.2524532.4675
BENTLEY0.2524528.9575
LAWSON0.2524527.7008
KNOWLES0.2524522.9358
BUTTERWORTH0.2524522.7273
BROUGHTON0.2524521.8818
SNELL0.2524521.5517
COOK0.2524520.5465
RICHMOND0.2524518.6220
ELLIS0.2524516.8634
HUBBARD0.2524516.7785
PARR0.2524516.3399
BARKER0.2524515.5958
OGDEN0.2524514.4300
ROWLAND0.2524514.3678
FARMER0.2524513.0548
MASON0.2524512.1433
HUNT0.252459.2194
WOOD0.252457.6864
BENNETT0.252457.4497
CHAMBERS0.252457.1788
FREEMAN0.252456.3898
WALKER0.252456.0961
EVANS0.252454.6703
SPENCER0.252454.4703
TAYLOR0.252454.4677

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 245 people called BILTON in South Muskham 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 576.9231 in South Muskham means that 576.9231% of the people in South Muskham on census day were called BILTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BILTON 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 BILTON 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 BILTON 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 BILTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.25 in South Muskham means that you are 0.25 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BILTON in South Muskham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in South Muskham in 1881

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

BACON (2)  BAGGULEY (1)  BARKER (5)  BARNES (1)  BARRATT (5)  BATHESLY (1)  BENNETT (3)  BENTLEY (3)  BILTON (6)  BOTHERWAY (1)  BROUGHTON (1)  BROWN (2)  BURGIN (3)  BUTTERWORTH (2)  CAMBERT (3)  CARTLEDGE (2)  CHAMBERS (1)  CLARK (2)  COOK (10)  DOBBS (1)  DRABBLE (3)  ELLIS (6)  EVANS (5)  FARMER (1)  FLAICKESWORTH (1)  FLETCHER (13)  FREEMAN (1)  JEPSON (8)  GIMSON (1)  GODDARD (5)  GREENFIELD (2)  GRUNDY (3)  HARDSTAFF (5)  HUBBARD (1)  HUNT (3)  JOHNSON (2)  KNOWLES (3)  LAUNDERS (3)  LAWSON (4)  LINDEY (2)  LINTON (7)  MASON (4)  MAYFIELD (2)  MACK (1)  OGDEN (1)  PACY (1)  PAGET (1)  PARDONS (4)  PARLBY (7)  PARR (1)  PLUMMER (2)  WRACK (1)  REDFERN (6)  REVILL (1)  RICHMOND (1)  RIDGE (9)  ROBINSON (1)  RUCK (1)  ROWLAND (1)  SKELTON (5)  SMITH (4)  SNELL (1)  SPADMAN (8)  SPENCER (1)  STARR (1)  TAYLOR (7)  TIDY (6)  WALKER (5)  WELSH (4)  WHELPSON (6)  WHITE (3)  WHITLEY (1)  WHITTLE (4)  WINGFIELD (1)  WOOD (6)  WRIGHT (3)