Top surnames from the 1881 census in Catcliffe, Yorkshire

Catcliffe 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
BEECH153.6765249.17
PLATTS112.6961404.41
HAGUE92.2059140.19
WALLER92.205987.55
BAKER92.205910.07
MOSELY92.20591,323.53
MORTON81.960836.68
LOWE81.960826.15
THOMPSON81.96086.55
CLAYTON81.960836.07
SCOTT81.96087.75
SHEARD71.7157187.17
MIDDLETON71.715732.68
BELL71.71579.13
KIME61.47061,578.95
BUXTON61.470697.88
SPRIGG61.47061,395.35
JACKSON61.47065.26
GIBSON61.470612.11
WARHURST61.4706526.32
PASS61.4706301.51
CHISHOLM61.4706101.35
BARTHOLOMEW51.2255151.52
POTTS51.225536.71
DENNIS51.225541.43
HILL51.22554.81
GEE40.980438.42
ODELL40.9804134.23
GODDARD40.980424.38
PARKIN40.980436.46
NORTH40.980429.59
BUTCHER40.980423.27
HARDY40.980416.37
RENSHAW40.9804103.63
GUEST40.980445.87
BATTY40.980464.21
WOODHEAD40.980452.29
FRANCES40.9804155.64
HALLAM40.980452.56
SPURR40.9804235.29
SCOFIELD30.7353600.00
DYER30.735318.99
BRIGHTMAN30.7353309.28
HARPHAM30.7353535.71
WIGLEY30.7353115.83
BEARD30.735327.93
SMITH30.73530.52
RODGERS30.735326.86
HINCHLIFFE20.490256.82
WARD20.49022.24

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KIME1,578.9561.4706
SPRIGG1,395.3561.4706
MOSELY1,323.5392.2059
SCOFIELD600.0030.7353
HARPHAM535.7130.7353
WARHURST526.3261.4706
PLATTS404.41112.6961
BRIGHTMAN309.2830.7353
PASS301.5161.4706
BEECH249.17153.6765
DEWICK243.9010.2451
SPURR235.2940.9804
DOUBLEDAY232.5620.4902
SHEARD187.1771.7157
CAWTHORNE178.5720.4902
FRANCES155.6440.9804
BARTHOLOMEW151.5251.2255
HAGUE140.1992.2059
ODELL134.2340.9804
WIGLEY115.8330.7353
RENSHAW103.6340.9804
CHISHOLM101.3561.4706
BUXTON97.8861.4706
WALLER87.5592.2059
BROOKFIELD85.4710.2451
BAYES81.9710.2451
BATTY64.2140.9804
HINCHLIFFE56.8220.4902
SHEPPERD56.5010.2451
HALLAM52.5640.9804
WOODHEAD52.2940.9804
LAUGHTON50.5110.2451
GUEST45.8740.9804
DENNIS41.4351.2255
WING38.9110.2451
GEE38.4240.9804
POTTS36.7151.2255
MORTON36.6881.9608
PARKIN36.4640.9804
CLAYTON36.0781.9608
HINDS35.5910.2451
DUGDALE35.5910.2451
WADSWORTH35.1520.4902
MIDDLETON32.6871.7157
NORTH29.5940.9804
BEARD27.9330.7353
RODGERS26.8630.7353
LOWE26.1581.9608
CASE24.5110.2451
GODDARD24.3840.9804

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 6 people called KIME in Catcliffe 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 Catcliffe means that 1.4706% of the people in Catcliffe on census day were called KIME.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called KIME 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 KIME 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 KIME 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 KIME here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,578.95 in Catcliffe means that you are 1,578.95 times as likely to find someone with the surname of KIME in Catcliffe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Catcliffe in 1881

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

ACASTER (2)  ADAMS (1)  BAYLEY (1)  BAKER (9)  BARLOW (1)  BARTHOLOMEW (5)  BATTY (4)  BEARD (3)  BEIGHTON (3)  BEECH (15)  BELL (7)  BINGHAM (1)  BLUNN (11)  BRIGHTMAN (3)  BRIGHTMORE (7)  BROOKFIELD (1)  BUTCHER (4)  SHEARD (BUTCHER) (2)  BUXTON (6)  BAYES (1)  CHALLINER (1)  CAWTHORNE (2)  CHISHOLM (6)  CHREAN (1)  CLAYTON (8)  COPPRING (1)  CRESWICK (4)  DENNIS (5)  DEWICK (1)  DIXON (2)  DOUBLEDAY (2)  DOYLE (2)  DUCKINFIELD (1)  DUGDALE (1)  DYER (3)  FOERS (2)  FRANCES (4)  FROST (2)  GEE (4)  GIBSON (6)  GLOSSOP (1)  GOACHER (8)  GODDARD (4)  GRAYHAM (1)  GRAY (1)  GUEST (4)  HAGUE (9)  HALLAM (4)  HALLGATE (1)  HARDY (4)  HARPHAM (3)  HAWKSWORTH (5)  HEATON (1)  HICTON (2)  HILL (5)  HINCHLIFFE (2)  HINDS (1)  HOLBERRY (1)  HOUSELY (2)  JACKSON (6)  CASE (1)  KIME (6)  LAUGHTON (1)  LOWE (8)  MARSDEN (1)  MARTIN (1)  MAY (1)  MIDDLETON (7)  MORGAN (1)  MORREL (1)  MORTON (8)  MOSELY (9)  NORTH (4)  ODELL (4)  OXLEY (1)  OXLEY (SHEARD) (4)  PARKIN (4)  PASS (6)  PLATTS (11)  POTTS (5)  POYNTY (1)  QUINN (1)  RENSHAW (4)  RICHARDSON (1)  RIDGWICK (6)  RODGERS (3)  RODDIS (6)  RUSLING (2)  SCOFIELD (3)  SCHOFIELD (1)  SCOTT (8)  SHEARD (7)  SHEPPERD (1)  SHEELS (3)  SMITH (3)  SPOTSWOOD (8)  SPRIGG (6)  SPURR (4)  STALOM (2)  THOMPSON (8)  TINCKLER (1)  TUXFORD (3)  WADSWORTH (2)  WALKER (1)  WALLER (9)  WARD (2)  WARHURST (6)  WIGLEY (3)  WING (1)  WOODHEAD (4)  WOODTHORPE (2)  WOODWARD (1)  YAKES (1)