Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ellerton Upon Swale, Yorkshire

Ellerton Upon Swale 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
SAUNDERS169.3023101.39
MARSHALL105.814034.66
NASBY95.232645,000.00
WOOD84.651214.60
BOWE84.65122,051.28
RAINE74.0698489.51
ADAMSON63.4884131.87
NEWTON63.488445.52
KENDALL52.9070135.14
ATKINSON52.907029.85
ANDERSON42.325611.78
BARKER42.325617.77
MYERS42.325689.09
CLEMENSON42.32566,666.67
TERRY42.325690.91
TWEEDIE31.7442454.55
EARLE31.7442280.37
ALLAN31.744227.78
TAYLOR21.16281.82
HART21.162813.63
DIXON21.162810.62
HALL21.16283.95
BENSON21.162842.92
ALDERSON21.162883.68
HESLOP21.1628136.05
DOPSON21.16281,250.00
WRIGHT21.16283.62
COLLIER21.162834.78
CLARK10.58141.93
BONNER10.581466.23
BARR10.581424.04
BAINBRIDGE10.581441.32
MARTIN10.58142.36
COATES10.581415.60
THOMPSON10.58141.94
HORNER10.581430.58
BOWMAN10.581422.27
STOTHARD10.5814263.16
DUNN10.58146.99
CURRAN10.581469.44
WHITFIELD10.581429.07
SKINNER10.581411.45
ELLIS10.58144.00
BEEL10.5814833.33
BARCLAY10.581428.25
MEDCALF10.5814149.25

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
NASBY45,000.0095.2326
CLEMENSON6,666.6742.3256
BOWE2,051.2884.6512
DOPSON1,250.0021.1628
BEEL833.3310.5814
RAINE489.5174.0698
TWEEDIE454.5531.7442
EARLE280.3731.7442
STOTHARD263.1610.5814
MEDCALF149.2510.5814
HESLOP136.0521.1628
KENDALL135.1452.9070
ADAMSON131.8763.4884
SAUNDERS101.39169.3023
TERRY90.9142.3256
MYERS89.0942.3256
ALDERSON83.6821.1628
CURRAN69.4410.5814
BONNER66.2310.5814
NEWTON45.5263.4884
BENSON42.9221.1628
BAINBRIDGE41.3210.5814
COLLIER34.7821.1628
MARSHALL34.66105.8140
HORNER30.5810.5814
ATKINSON29.8552.9070
WHITFIELD29.0710.5814
BARCLAY28.2510.5814
ALLAN27.7831.7442
BARR24.0410.5814
BOWMAN22.2710.5814
BARKER17.7742.3256
COATES15.6010.5814
WOOD14.6084.6512
HART13.6321.1628
ANDERSON11.7842.3256
SKINNER11.4510.5814
DIXON10.6221.1628
DUNN6.9910.5814
ELLIS4.0010.5814
HALL3.9521.1628
WRIGHT3.6221.1628
MARTIN2.3610.5814
THOMPSON1.9410.5814
CLARK1.9310.5814
TAYLOR1.8221.1628

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 9 people called NASBY in Ellerton Upon Swale 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 5.2326 in Ellerton Upon Swale means that 5.2326% of the people in Ellerton Upon Swale on census day were called NASBY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called NASBY 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 NASBY 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 NASBY 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 NASBY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 45,000.00 in Ellerton Upon Swale means that you are 45,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of NASBY in Ellerton Upon Swale than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ellerton Upon Swale in 1881

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

ADAMSON (6)  ALDERSON (2)  ALLAN (3)  ANDERSON (4)  ATKINSON (5)  BAINBRIDGE (1)  BARCLAY (1)  BARKER (4)  BARR (1)  BEEL (1)  BENSON (2)  BIRKBRIDE (1)  BONNER (1)  BOWE (8)  BOWMAN (1)  CLARK (1)  CLEMENSON (4)  COATES (1)  COLLIER (2)  CURRAN (1)  DIXON (2)  DOPSON (2)  DUNN (1)  EARLE (3)  ELLIS (1)  GELDERT (1)  HALL (2)  HART (2)  HESLOP (2)  HILARY (2)  HORNER (1)  KENDALL (5)  LITTENBY (1)  MARSHALL (10)  MARTIN (1)  MEDCALF (1)  MYERS (4)  NAISBY (1)  NASBY (9)  NEWTON (6)  RAINE (7)  RIPPLEY (5)  SAUNDERS (16)  SKINNER (1)  STOTHARD (1)  TAYLOR (2)  TERRY (4)  THOMPSON (1)  TOASE (3)  TOES (1)  TWEEDIE (3)  WEARMOUTH (8)  WEIGHELL (2)  WHITFIELD (1)  WOOD (8)  WRIGHT (2)