Top surnames from the 1881 census in Broomfleet, Yorkshire

Broomfleet 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
TINDLE197.81895,000.00
KITCHING114.5267780.14
SIMMS104.1152362.32
SCUTT93.70371,451.61
HARRISON93.703716.69
BETTS83.2922153.85
PURDON72.88071,555.56
DAVIS62.469111.24
PATCHETT52.0576427.35
SHUTTLEWORTH41.6461138.89
ANDREW41.646151.95
CROSS41.646123.92
WARD41.64617.53
KIRBY41.646143.38
SELBY41.6461137.93
UNDERWOOD41.646160.98
MOORE31.23466.17
SHERWOOD31.234696.77
EMANUEL31.2346638.30
RUDD31.234678.33
CHARLTON31.234643.10
POWELL31.23469.90
HAMILTON31.234616.46
LAMB31.234623.40
GANTER31.234615,000.00
FARRAR20.823061.73
NICKOLSON20.8230769.23
JACKSON20.82302.95
REED20.823011.27
COULT20.82301,538.46
LEVITT20.8230246.91
OSBORNE20.823017.24
RANSOM20.8230151.52
NUTT20.8230113.64
LUKE20.823084.39
BARKER10.41153.14
KEEN10.411520.53
WILSON10.41150.90
HOLLIDAY10.411531.35
TRACEY10.411564.94
HALFORD10.411555.25
SMITH10.41150.29
FENWICK10.411531.45
BANKS10.41158.03
JONES10.41150.36
MULLIGAN10.411573.53
IBBOTSON10.411559.88
MALONEY10.411550.00
LEDGER10.411560.24
GRAVES10.411527.17

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GANTER15,000.0031.2346
TINDLE5,000.00197.8189
PURDON1,555.5672.8807
COULT1,538.4620.8230
SCUTT1,451.6193.7037
KITCHING780.14114.5267
NICKOLSON769.2320.8230
EMANUEL638.3031.2346
PATCHETT427.3552.0576
SIMMS362.32104.1152
LEVITT246.9120.8230
BETTS153.8583.2922
RANSOM151.5220.8230
SHUTTLEWORTH138.8941.6461
SELBY137.9341.6461
NUTT113.6420.8230
ANSON111.1110.4115
SHERWOOD96.7731.2346
LUKE84.3920.8230
RUDD78.3331.2346
MULLIGAN73.5310.4115
TRACEY64.9410.4115
FARRAR61.7320.8230
UNDERWOOD60.9841.6461
LEDGER60.2410.4115
IBBOTSON59.8810.4115
HALFORD55.2510.4115
ANDREW51.9541.6461
MALONEY50.0010.4115
KIRBY43.3841.6461
CHARLTON43.1031.2346
RAMSEY37.8810.4115
FENWICK31.4510.4115
HOLLIDAY31.3510.4115
CRISP29.5910.4115
GRAVES27.1710.4115
RIMMER25.7710.4115
CROSS23.9241.6461
LAMB23.4031.2346
FENTON20.6210.4115
KEEN20.5310.4115
OSBORNE17.2420.8230
HARRISON16.6993.7037
HAMILTON16.4631.2346
DAVISON11.5110.4115
REED11.2720.8230
DAVIS11.2462.4691
MORLEY10.3010.4115
POWELL9.9031.2346
BANKS8.0310.4115

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 3 people called GANTER in Broomfleet 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 1.2346 in Broomfleet means that 1.2346% of the people in Broomfleet on census day were called GANTER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GANTER 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 GANTER 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 GANTER 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 GANTER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 15,000.00 in Broomfleet means that you are 15,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GANTER in Broomfleet than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Broomfleet in 1881

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

ANDREW (4)  ANSON (1)  BANKS (1)  BARKER (1)  BAITSON (11)  BEALBY (1)  BELL (1)  BETTS (8)  BINNINGTON (4)  BRADLEY (1)  BUTTLE (1)  CHARLTON (3)  COULT (2)  COLTAS (3)  COULTISH (6)  CRISP (1)  CROSS (4)  DAVISON (1)  DAVIS (6)  EDLINGTON (1)  EMANUEL (3)  FARRAR (2)  FENTON (1)  FENWICK (1)  GANTER (3)  GLEGGE (2)  GOODHAND (7)  GRAVES (1)  HALFORD (1)  HOLLIDAY (1)  HAMILTON (3)  HARRISON (9)  HUBEY (2)  HUNT (1)  IBBOTSON (1)  JACKSON (2)  JOHNSON (1)  JONES (1)  KEEN (1)  KIRBY (4)  KITCHING (11)  NUTT (2)  LAMB (3)  LEDGER (1)  LEVITT (2)  LUKE (2)  MAINPRIZE (2)  MALONEY (1)  MULLIGAN (1)  MOORE (3)  MORLEY (1)  NICKOLSON (2)  OSBORNE (2)  PATCHETT (5)  POWELL (3)  PURDON (7)  RAMSEY (1)  RANSOM (2)  REED (2)  RIMMER (1)  RUDD (3)  SCUTT (9)  SELBY (4)  SHERWOOD (3)  SHORNHAM (10)  SHUTTLEWORTH (4)  SIMMS (10)  SKOYLES (1)  SMITH (1)  TANDEN (2)  THOMPSON (1)  TINDLE (19)  TRACEY (1)  UNDERWOOD (4)  WARD (4)  WILLOTT (4)  WILSON (1)