Top surnames from the 1881 census in Deighton In, Yorkshire

Deighton In 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
LIGHTFOOT1210.5263754.72
SMITH108.77196.21
WATSON97.894734.04
WOOD97.894724.78
ROBINSON97.894724.76
GLOVER97.8947185.19
SIMPSON87.017540.12
WALKER76.140418.34
MUIR43.508891.74
FENWICK32.6316201.34
WHITE32.63168.19
EMERSON32.6316379.75
KIRBY32.631669.28
RICHARDSON21.754410.30
MUDD21.7544416.67
STOCKDALE21.7544224.72
HARKER21.7544166.67
THOMPSON21.75445.86
DEAN10.877212.64
WHITMAN10.8772434.78
ANSON10.8772238.10
HOYLE10.877238.02
SHANKS10.8772114.94
BELL10.87724.67
PEAT10.8772109.89
WARDLE10.877245.25
TURNBULL10.877220.79
BARKER10.87726.70
WEST10.87729.11
WALLS10.877272.99

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LIGHTFOOT754.721210.5263
WHITMAN434.7810.8772
MUDD416.6721.7544
EMERSON379.7532.6316
ANSON238.1010.8772
STOCKDALE224.7221.7544
FENWICK201.3432.6316
GLOVER185.1997.8947
HARKER166.6721.7544
SHANKS114.9410.8772
PEAT109.8910.8772
MUIR91.7443.5088
WALLS72.9910.8772
KIRBY69.2832.6316
WARDLE45.2510.8772
SIMPSON40.1287.0175
HOYLE38.0210.8772
WATSON34.0497.8947
WOOD24.7897.8947
ROBINSON24.7697.8947
TURNBULL20.7910.8772
WALKER18.3476.1404
DEAN12.6410.8772
RICHARDSON10.3021.7544
WEST9.1110.8772
WHITE8.1932.6316
BARKER6.7010.8772
SMITH6.21108.7719
THOMPSON5.8621.7544
BELL4.6710.8772

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 12 people called LIGHTFOOT in Deighton In 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 10.5263 in Deighton In means that 10.5263% of the people in Deighton In on census day were called LIGHTFOOT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LIGHTFOOT 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 LIGHTFOOT 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 LIGHTFOOT 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 LIGHTFOOT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 754.72 in Deighton In means that you are 754.72 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LIGHTFOOT in Deighton In than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Deighton In in 1881

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

ANSON (1)  BARKER (1)  BELL (1)  MC CORNICK (1)  DEAN (1)  EMERSON (3)  FENWICK (3)  GLOVER (9)  HARKER (2)  HOYLE (1)  KIRBY (3)  LIGHTFOOT (12)  MUIR (4)  MUDD (2)  PEAT (1)  RICHARDSON (2)  ROBINSON (9)  RUECROFT (1)  SHANKS (1)  SIMPSON (8)  SMITH (10)  STOCKDALE (2)  THIRKELL (1)  THOMPSON (2)  TURNBULL (1)  WALKER (7)  WALLS (1)  WARDLE (1)  WATSON (9)  WEST (1)  WHITE (3)  WHITMAN (1)  WOOD (9)