Top surnames from the 1881 census in Burton In Lonsdale, Yorkshire

Burton In Lonsdale 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
HARRISON243.833917.27
PARKER233.674119.32
FLETCHER213.354629.39
WALMSLEY152.3962115.83
KIDD142.2364109.89
BROWN132.07673.15
SEWARD121.9169348.84
SLATER111.757229.02
BATESON101.5974255.10
HOWARTH91.437729.92
FISHER91.437712.28
SMITH91.43771.02
SHAW91.43777.83
KIRKBRIDE81.2780432.43
TATHAM81.2780379.15
JAQUES81.2780172.79
LEE81.27807.82
COATES81.278034.28
CHARNLEY81.2780274.91
STEPHENSON71.118219.55
NELSON71.118223.09
DUCKETT71.1182175.44
THOMPSON71.11823.73
MITTON60.9585327.87
CLARKSON60.958536.14
JONES60.95850.85
BAINES60.958550.04
LAMBERT60.958517.56
BRADSHAW60.958523.34
GIBSON60.95857.90
SAUL60.9585187.50
SHUTTLEWORTH50.798767.39
HUTCHINSON50.798714.06
SAGE50.798789.93
EDMONDSON50.798769.16
KLEIN50.7987666.67
BROWNSWORD50.79871,136.36
TOWLER50.7987179.21
HOWSON50.7987128.21
MARSHALL50.79874.76
TAYLOR50.79871.25
LEACH40.639015.49
JENKINSON40.639036.50
HODGSON40.63909.22
PROCTER40.639049.20
BRENNAN40.639061.16
FOSTER40.63904.78
KILBURN40.6390123.84
PRIESTLEY40.639037.77
GRAY40.63904.48

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GORRILL1,304.3530.4792
BROWNSWORD1,136.3650.7987
KLEIN666.6750.7987
KIRKBRIDE432.4381.2780
TATHAM379.1581.2780
SEWARD348.84121.9169
THACKERAY329.6730.4792
MITTON327.8760.9585
CHARNLEY274.9181.2780
BATESON255.10101.5974
SAUL187.5060.9585
TOWLER179.2150.7987
DUCKETT175.4471.1182
JAQUES172.7981.2780
KETTLEWELL156.2530.4792
HOWSON128.2150.7987
KILBURN123.8440.6390
WALMSLEY115.83152.3962
VIPOND112.3610.1597
KIDD109.89142.2364
WALLBANK103.0920.3195
DODGSON98.6830.4792
COLLISTER98.0410.1597
SAGE89.9350.7987
BENTHAM69.9320.3195
EDMONDSON69.1650.7987
TIGHE68.9710.1597
SHUTTLEWORTH67.3950.7987
BRENNAN61.1640.6390
STRICKLAND60.1230.4792
BAINES50.0460.9585
PROCTER49.2040.6390
BOWKER49.1830.4792
KENDAL40.9810.1597
POOLEY39.6020.3195
PRIESTLEY37.7740.6390
TEASDALE37.6620.3195
JENKINSON36.5040.6390
CLARKSON36.1460.9585
COATES34.2881.2780
GRANGER31.2520.3195
HOWARTH29.9291.4377
FLETCHER29.39213.3546
SLATER29.02111.7572
BRADSHAW23.3460.9585
NELSON23.0971.1182
FAIRWEATHER20.6210.1597
STEPHENSON19.5571.1182
PARKER19.32233.6741
HOLGATE19.2710.1597

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 3 people called GORRILL in Burton In Lonsdale 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 0.4792 in Burton In Lonsdale means that 0.4792% of the people in Burton In Lonsdale on census day were called GORRILL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GORRILL 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 GORRILL 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 GORRILL 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 GORRILL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,304.35 in Burton In Lonsdale means that you are 1,304.35 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GORRILL in Burton In Lonsdale than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Burton In Lonsdale in 1881

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

ADAMTHWAITE (1)  AIRTON (6)  AYRTON (2)  BAILEY (2)  BAINES (6)  BAKER (1)  BARGH (11)  BARNETT (1)  BASSLAW (1)  BATESON (10)  BECKETT (1)  BELL (1)  BENTHAM (2)  BIRKETT (1)  BLACKBURN (1)  BLACOW (7)  BLEZARD (3)  BOND (1)  BOWKER (3)  BRAYSHAW (24)  BRADSHAW (6)  BRENNAN (4)  BROWN (13)  BROWNSWORD (5)  BULLOCK (3)  BURNS (1)  BOROW (1)  CALVERT (1)  CARR (2)  CARRODUS (1)  CHARNLEY (8)  CLARKSON (6)  CLAYTON (1)  COATES (8)  COLLISTER (1)  COWARD (1)  DAVIDSON (4)  DIXON (2)  DODGSON (3)  DUCKETT (7)  EDMONDSON (5)  FAIRWEATHER (1)  FIELD (1)  FISHER (9)  FLETCHER (21)  FOSTER (4)  FOX (1)  GIBSON (6)  GORRILL (3)  GRANGER (2)  GRAY (4)  HARRIS (1)  HARRISON (24)  HEY (1)  HEARSUM (1)  HODDY (1)  HODGSON (4)  HOLDEN (3)  HOLGATE (1)  HOWARTH (9)  HOWSON (5)  HUGHES (3)  HUTCHINSON (5)  IRELAND (2)  JAQUES (8)  JENKINSON (4)  JONES (6)  KAY (1)  KENDAL (1)  KENT (2)  KETTLEWELL (3)  KIDD (14)  KILBURN (4)  KIRKBRIDE (8)  KIRKHAM (1)  KLEIN (5)  LAMB (2)  LAMBERT (6)  LAWSON (1)  LEACH (4)  LEE (8)  LITTLEFAIR (10)  LODGE (1)  MANSERGH (6)  MARSHALL (5)  MASON (3)  MITTON (6)  MOORE (2)  NELSON (7)  PARKER (23)  PELKER (5)  PICKTHALL (1)  POOLEY (2)  POWELL (1)  PRICE (1)  PRIESTLEY (4)  PROCTER (4)  RAILTON (12)  REDMAYNE (11)  RILEY (1)  ROBINSON (1)  SAGE (5)  SAUL (6)  SCOTT (2)  SEWARD (12)  SHAW (9)  SHEPHERD (2)  SHUTTLEWORTH (5)  SKEATS (2)  SLATER (11)  SMITH (9)  STARROW (1)  STEPHENSON (7)  STRICKLAND (3)  SUMMERSGILL (1)  TATHAM (8)  TAYLOR (5)  TEASDALE (2)  THACKERAY (3)  THISTLETHWAITE (1)  THISTLEWOOD (3)  THOMPSON (7)  THORNBER (6)  THORNBURROW (1)  THORNTON (1)  TIGHE (1)  TOWLER (5)  TRIFFITT (4)  TURNER (1)  VIPOND (1)  WALKER (2)  WALLBANK (2)  WALMSLEY (15)  WATSON (1)  WILSON (2)  WRATHALL (16)