Top surnames from the 1881 census in Market Overton, Rutland

Market Overton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Rutland

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
PRESTON194.896998.04
BROWN194.89697.43
RAWLINGS133.3505229.28
BELL112.835115.09
FAULKS112.83512,075.47
BARFOOT102.5773833.33
SKILLINGTON102.57736,250.00
GIBSON92.319619.11
TIDD92.31962,093.02
WINGFIELD92.3196502.79
OSBORNE92.319648.60
ATKINSON82.061921.17
BENNETT82.061912.55
PICK82.0619323.89
BEECROFT82.0619490.80
SHEFFIELD71.8041343.14
WOOD71.80415.66
KEW71.8041614.04
GREEN61.54645.49
KETTLE61.5464176.99
DEXTER61.5464210.53
MUNDAY61.5464132.16
HINMAN61.54643,529.41
PALING61.5464689.66
HAINES61.546466.82
PRIDMORE61.5464560.75
POLLARD61.546442.40
TOMBLIN61.5464857.14
CLARKE51.28876.36
ROW51.2887250.00
SMITH51.28870.91
SELBY51.2887107.99
WING41.0309163.93
HALE41.030928.74
ROUSE41.030971.94
BROOM30.773262.76
HAYNES30.773221.68
COUSINS30.773242.98
WILSON30.77321.68
HILL30.77323.04
LEESON20.515588.89
ROBINSON20.51551.62
WRIGHT20.51551.61
BAXTER20.51558.65
WALKER20.51551.54
KELLAM20.5155869.57
DAVIS20.51552.35
GARNER20.515516.31
PEAKE20.515553.48
WHYMAN20.5155192.31

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SKILLINGTON0.393886250.0000
HINMAN0.393883529.4118
LOCKEN0.393883333.3333
TIDD0.393882093.0233
FAULKS0.393882075.4717
LANK0.393881111.1111
KELLAM0.39388869.5652
TOMBLIN0.39388857.1429
BARFOOT0.39388833.3333
PALING0.39388689.6552
KEW0.39388614.0351
PRIDMORE0.39388560.7477
WINGFIELD0.39388502.7933
BEECROFT0.39388490.7975
SHEFFIELD0.39388343.1373
PICK0.39388323.8866
ROW0.39388250.0000
RAWLINGS0.39388229.2769
DEXTER0.39388210.5263
WHYMAN0.39388192.3077
PINNEY0.39388185.1852
KETTLE0.39388176.9912
BETTRIDGE0.39388175.4386
WING0.39388163.9344
MUNDAY0.39388132.1586
SELBY0.39388107.9914
ARDEN0.39388107.5269
PRESTON0.3938898.0392
LEESON0.3938888.8889
ROUSE0.3938871.9424
PURSER0.3938869.9301
ABBEY0.3938869.9301
HAINES0.3938866.8151
BROOM0.3938862.7615
TINKLER0.3938859.5238
PEAKE0.3938853.4759
OSBORNE0.3938848.5961
REVELL0.3938844.6429
COUSINS0.3938842.9799
POLLARD0.3938842.4028
SOUTHWELL0.3938841.1523
HALFORD0.3938834.6021
SPEED0.3938832.0513
STRATTON0.3938829.7619
WATKIN0.3938829.4118
HALE0.3938828.7356
FEATHERSTONE0.3938828.6533
WYLIE0.3938822.1239
HAYNES0.3938821.6763
ATKINSON0.3938821.1696

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 388 people called SKILLINGTON in Market Overton 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 6250.0000 in Market Overton means that 6250.0000% of the people in Market Overton on census day were called SKILLINGTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SKILLINGTON 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 SKILLINGTON 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 SKILLINGTON 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 SKILLINGTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.39 in Market Overton means that you are 0.39 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SKILLINGTON in Market Overton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Market Overton in 1881

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

ABBEY (1)  ALEMORE (1)  ALLEN (1)  ARDEN (1)  ATKINSON (8)  BARFOOT (10)  BAXTER (2)  BEECROFT (8)  BEACROFT (1)  BELL (11)  BENNETT (8)  BETTRIDGE (1)  BRADY (1)  BROOM (3)  BROWN (19)  BULLIMORE (1)  BURSNALL (6)  CANT (1)  CHAMBERLAIN (1)  CLARKE (5)  KEW (7)  COLLINS (1)  CORBEY (1)  COSTALL (3)  COUSINS (3)  DALTON (1)  DAMS (2)  DOBNEY (3)  DAVIS (2)  DEXTER (6)  DRAPER (1)  EASTON (1)  EDWARDS (1)  ULYATT (5)  FEATHERSTONE (1)  FISHER (1)  FAULKS (11)  GARNER (2)  GIBSON (9)  GOLATHY (1)  GREEN (6)  HALE (4)  HALFORD (1)  HINMAN (6)  HARDY (1)  HAYNES (3)  HAINES (6)  HILL (3)  HOLMES (1)  HOSBON (1)  IRELAND (1)  KELLAM (2)  KETTLE (6)  LANK (1)  LEESON (2)  LOCKEN (1)  MEASURES (1)  MUNTON (1)  MUNDAY (6)  OFIELD (4)  OSBORNE (9)  PALING (6)  PARKER (1)  PEAKE (2)  PECAVEY (1)  PINNEY (1)  PICK (8)  POLLARD (6)  PORTER (1)  PRESTON (19)  PRIDMORE (6)  PURSER (1)  REVELL (1)  REYNOLDS (1)  RIPPEN (1)  ROACH (1)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBINSON (2)  RODGERS (1)  ROUSE (4)  ROW (5)  RAWLINGS (13)  SELBY (5)  SENESCALL (1)  SHARPE (1)  SHEFFIELD (7)  SKELLETT (1)  SKILLINGTON (10)  SMITH (5)  SOUTHWELL (1)  SPEED (1)  STEELES (5)  STRATTON (1)  THORPE (1)  TIDD (9)  TINKLER (1)  TOMBLIN (6)  WALKER (2)  WATKIN (1)  WELLS (1)  WHITTLE (1)  WHYMAN (2)  WILSON (3)  WING (4)  WINGFIELD (9)  WOOD (7)  WRIGHT (2)  WYLIE (1)