Top surnames from the 1881 census in Angram, Yorkshire

Angram 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
LANCASTER510.0000403.23
THOMPSON24.000013.35
MILNER24.0000173.91
POOL24.0000344.83
HARRISON12.00009.01
BARKER12.000015.29
SHIPLEY12.0000227.27
DEIGHTON12.0000400.00
TAYLOR12.00003.13
SCOTT12.00007.91
LEATHAM12.00001,428.57
HOLMES12.000016.42
WRAY12.0000149.25
COOPER12.00008.22
SMITH12.00001.42
LEADLEY12.00001,428.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LEATHAM1,428.5712.0000
LEADLEY1,428.5712.0000
LANCASTER403.23510.0000
DEIGHTON400.0012.0000
POOL344.8324.0000
SHIPLEY227.2712.0000
MILNER173.9124.0000
WRAY149.2512.0000
HOLMES16.4212.0000
BARKER15.2912.0000
THOMPSON13.3524.0000
HARRISON9.0112.0000
COOPER8.2212.0000
SCOTT7.9112.0000
TAYLOR3.1312.0000
SMITH1.4212.0000

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called LEATHAM in Angram 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 2.0000 in Angram means that 2.0000% of the people in Angram on census day were called LEATHAM.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LEATHAM 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 LEATHAM 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 LEATHAM 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 LEATHAM here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,428.57 in Angram means that you are 1,428.57 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LEATHAM in Angram than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Angram in 1881

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

BARKER (1)  CARBERT (8)  CLAYFORD (1)  COOPER (1)  DEIGHTON (1)  EDESON (2)  HARRISON (1)  HOLMES (1)  LANCASTER (5)  LEATHAM (1)  LEADLEY (1)  MILNER (2)  MUSCROFT (1)  POOL (2)  PROCKTER (1)  WRAY (1)  RHEAM (7)  SCOTT (1)  SHIPLEY (1)  SMITH (1)  SOWRAY (2)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMPSON (2)  WETHERALL (5)