Top surnames from the 1881 census in Byram Cum Poole, Yorkshire

Byram Cum Poole 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
WARNER1014.7059403.23
SMITH710.29417.29
TAYLOR68.823513.80
MIDDLETON57.3529140.06
PARKER34.411823.20
MAIN34.4118270.27
COTTON22.9412123.46
POLLOCK22.9412202.02
BROUGHTON11.470678.74
BALDWIN11.470634.48
TURTON11.4706131.58
LITTLE11.470631.06
HALL11.47065.00
SHARP11.470617.64
BOWERS11.470680.65
WALSH11.470627.62
MARTIN11.47065.97
THURSTON11.4706208.33
HUTCHINSON11.470625.91
SWAIN11.470676.34
GEORGE11.470625.06
RAMSDEN11.470680.65
CARTER11.47068.76
WHITING11.470676.34
MORRISS11.4706243.90
BEWICK11.4706526.32
WALBURN11.47065,000.00
THOMPSON11.47064.91
HASTINGS11.4706114.94
DUNDAS11.4706769.23

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WALBURN5,000.0011.4706
DUNDAS769.2311.4706
BEWICK526.3211.4706
WARNER403.231014.7059
MAIN270.2734.4118
MORRISS243.9011.4706
THURSTON208.3311.4706
POLLOCK202.0222.9412
MIDDLETON140.0657.3529
TURTON131.5811.4706
COTTON123.4622.9412
HASTINGS114.9411.4706
RAMSDEN80.6511.4706
BOWERS80.6511.4706
BROUGHTON78.7411.4706
SWAIN76.3411.4706
WHITING76.3411.4706
BALDWIN34.4811.4706
LITTLE31.0611.4706
WALSH27.6211.4706
HUTCHINSON25.9111.4706
GEORGE25.0611.4706
PARKER23.2034.4118
SHARP17.6411.4706
TAYLOR13.8068.8235
CARTER8.7611.4706
SMITH7.29710.2941
MARTIN5.9711.4706
HALL5.0011.4706
THOMPSON4.9111.4706

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called WALBURN in Byram Cum Poole 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 1.4706 in Byram Cum Poole means that 1.4706% of the people in Byram Cum Poole on census day were called WALBURN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WALBURN 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 WALBURN 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 WALBURN 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 WALBURN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,000.00 in Byram Cum Poole means that you are 5,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WALBURN in Byram Cum Poole than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Byram Cum Poole in 1881

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

ARBER (1)  BACKHOUSE (1)  BALDWIN (1)  BELLWOOD (1)  BEWICK (1)  BOWERS (1)  BROUGHTON (1)  CARNAGIE (2)  CARTER (1)  CLEMPSON (1)  COTTON (2)  DUNDAS (1)  GEORGE (1)  HALL (1)  HASTINGS (1)  HUTCHINSON (1)  LITTLE (1)  MAIN (3)  MARTIN (1)  MIDDLETON (5)  MORRISS (1)  PARKER (3)  POLLOCK (2)  RAMSDEN (1)  SCHORAH (1)  SHARP (1)  SMITH (7)  SWAIN (1)  TAYLOR (6)  THOMPSON (1)  THURSTON (1)  TOWNEND (1)  TURTON (1)  WALBURN (1)  WALSH (1)  WARNER (10)  WHITING (1)