Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ampleforth St Peter, Yorkshire

Ampleforth St Peter is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Yorkshire

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
THOMPSON187.758625.90
BANKS187.7586151.26
WRIGHT93.879312.09
BARNARD93.8793156.25
DENNIS93.8793131.20
GARBUTT93.8793535.71
ROBINSON73.01729.46
WORTHY73.01721,250.00
BENSON73.0172111.29
KEMP73.017254.39
SPENCE73.017291.26
RYMER73.01721,272.73
STANHOPE62.58621,071.43
FOX62.586227.86
WALKER62.58627.73
PICKERING52.155259.74
COBB52.1552151.52
SMITH52.15521.53
BUTLER52.155222.10
PRESTON52.155243.14
BROWN52.15523.27
HOBSON41.724166.45
COOPER41.72417.09
HARRISON41.72417.77
GILBERTSON31.2931441.18
ATKINSON31.293113.27
MASON31.29319.62
JOHNSON31.29313.85
MARKS31.293163.16
SHEPHARD31.2931134.53
WEBSTER20.86219.91
BERWICK20.8621215.05
COULSON20.862148.08
HUMBLE20.8621181.82
WILSON20.86211.88
HALL10.43101.47
BARKER10.43103.29
MORTON10.43108.06
WATERS10.431010.73
HAWKINS10.43105.95
GRAINGER10.431028.01
METCALFE10.431018.87
HORNBY10.431037.88

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RYMER1,272.7373.0172
WORTHY1,250.0073.0172
STANHOPE1,071.4362.5862
GARBUTT535.7193.8793
GILBERTSON441.1831.2931
BERWICK215.0520.8621
HUMBLE181.8220.8621
BARNARD156.2593.8793
COBB151.5252.1552
BANKS151.26187.7586
SHEPHARD134.5331.2931
DENNIS131.2093.8793
BENSON111.2973.0172
SPENCE91.2673.0172
HOBSON66.4541.7241
MARKS63.1631.2931
PICKERING59.7452.1552
KEMP54.3973.0172
COULSON48.0820.8621
PRESTON43.1452.1552
HORNBY37.8810.4310
GRAINGER28.0110.4310
FOX27.8662.5862
THOMPSON25.90187.7586
BUTLER22.1052.1552
METCALFE18.8710.4310
ATKINSON13.2731.2931
WRIGHT12.0993.8793
WATERS10.7310.4310
WEBSTER9.9120.8621
MASON9.6231.2931
ROBINSON9.4673.0172
MORTON8.0610.4310
HARRISON7.7741.7241
WALKER7.7362.5862
COOPER7.0941.7241
HAWKINS5.9510.4310
JOHNSON3.8531.2931
BARKER3.2910.4310
BROWN3.2752.1552
WILSON1.8820.8621
SMITH1.5352.1552
HALL1.4710.4310

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 7 people called RYMER in Ampleforth St Peter 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 3.0172 in Ampleforth St Peter means that 3.0172% of the people in Ampleforth St Peter on census day were called RYMER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RYMER 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 RYMER 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 RYMER 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 RYMER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,272.73 in Ampleforth St Peter means that you are 1,272.73 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RYMER in Ampleforth St Peter than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ampleforth St Peter in 1881

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

ATKINSON (3)  BANKS (18)  BARKER (1)  BARNARD (9)  BERWICK (2)  BENSON (7)  BORWELL (1)  BROWN (5)  BUTLER (5)  COBB (5)  COOPER (4)  CORDINER (3)  COULSON (2)  DENNIS (9)  FEETENBY (1)  FLINTOFT (2)  FOX (6)  GARBUTT (9)  GILBERTSON (3)  GRAINGER (1)  HALL (1)  HARRISON (4)  HAWKINS (1)  HOBSON (4)  HORNBY (1)  HUMBLE (2)  JOHNSON (3)  KEMP (7)  LUDLEY (11)  MARKS (3)  MARWOOD (1)  MASON (3)  METCALFE (1)  MORTON (1)  PICKERING (5)  PRESTON (5)  RYMER (7)  ROBINSON (7)  SHEPHARD (3)  SMAILES (2)  SMITH (5)  SOOTHERAN (1)  SPENCE (7)  STANHOPE (6)  THOMPSON (18)  WALKER (6)  WATERS (1)  WEBSTER (2)  WILSON (2)  WORTHY (7)  WRIGHT (9)