Top surnames from the 1881 census in Etton, Yorkshire

Etton 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
LONG163.219349.63
ALLEN142.816914.91
SHAW122.414513.14
WOOD102.01216.31
WEST102.012120.90
COOPER102.01218.27
HILL91.81097.11
IRWIN91.8109215.31
WHIPP91.8109562.50
BURGESS91.810926.07
HUZZARD91.810922,500.00
ALLSOP81.6097156.86
THURLOW81.6097334.73
GRANT81.609716.22
BRADLEY81.609720.05
MOORE81.60978.05
JACKSON71.40855.04
BOLTON71.408532.71
ATKINSON71.408514.46
JOHNSON71.40854.19
THOMPSON71.40854.70
BRYAN61.207248.62
GREEN51.00603.57
DALBY51.0060124.38
SLATER51.006016.62
ASH51.006060.90
ALVIN51.00604,545.45
YOUNG51.00604.68
DEAN51.006014.49
SPENCE40.804824.33
VERNON40.804848.90
HORSFIELD40.8048119.76
BRIGHAM40.8048380.95
FOSTER40.80486.02
ELLIOTT40.80489.49
SCRUTON40.8048454.55
GILSON40.8048259.74
SAXBY40.8048170.21
HARPER40.804812.57
FOWLER30.603610.57
BUGG30.6036133.33
HALL30.60362.05
PLOWMAN30.6036118.11
WITTY30.6036303.03
TOMLINSON30.603613.09
ASKWITH30.6036714.29
WARDELL20.4024101.52
LEAFE20.40241,111.11
HUDSON20.40244.92
EVANS20.40240.92

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HUZZARD22,500.0091.8109
ALVIN4,545.4551.0060
CARRIS1,666.6710.2012
LEAFE1,111.1120.4024
TENNEY769.2310.2012
ASKWITH714.2930.6036
WHIPP562.5091.8109
SCRUTON454.5540.8048
BRIGHAM380.9540.8048
STEWARDSON377.3620.4024
THURLOW334.7381.6097
WITTY303.0330.6036
GILSON259.7440.8048
WHERRY243.9010.2012
HAGGARD227.2710.2012
IRWIN215.3191.8109
WRIDE192.3110.2012
SAXBY170.2140.8048
ALLSOP156.8681.6097
TOWSE153.8510.2012
HUDDLESTON143.8820.4024
SOUTHWICK135.1410.2012
BUGG133.3330.6036
DALBY124.3851.0060
HORSFIELD119.7640.8048
PLOWMAN118.1130.6036
LANGDALE114.9410.2012
WARDELL101.5220.4024
BOAST100.0010.2012
BOYNTON99.0110.2012
LAZENBY85.1120.4024
HAYTON81.9720.4024
KNAGGS78.1310.2012
CONEY70.9210.2012
KETTLEWELL65.3610.2012
ASH60.9051.0060
PIERCY55.8710.2012
LONG49.63163.2193
VERNON48.9040.8048
BRYAN48.6261.2072
DODSWORTH48.3110.2012
PARSON44.8410.2012
LINE42.3710.2012
AKERS41.4910.2012
DOWSON36.7610.2012
RAYMOND34.8410.2012
JOBSON34.2510.2012
BOLTON32.7171.4085
HOLLINGSWORTH30.4010.2012
HOWLETT30.0320.4024

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 9 people called HUZZARD in Etton 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 1.8109 in Etton means that 1.8109% of the people in Etton on census day were called HUZZARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HUZZARD 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 HUZZARD 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 HUZZARD 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 HUZZARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 22,500.00 in Etton means that you are 22,500.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HUZZARD in Etton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Etton in 1881

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

ABBOTT (1)  AKERS (1)  ALLEN (14)  ALLSOP (8)  ANDERSON (2)  APPLETON (2)  ASH (5)  ASHTON (1)  ASKWITH (3)  ATKINSON (7)  BARNFATHER (1)  BEAUMONT (1)  BOAST (1)  BOLTON (7)  BOYNTON (1)  BRADLEY (8)  BRIGHAM (4)  BROWN (2)  BRYAN (6)  BUGG (3)  BURGESS (9)  CARRIS (1)  CHADWICK (1)  CLAPPISON (1)  CLARK (1)  CLOBRIDGE (3)  CONEY (1)  CONSTABLE (1)  COOPER (10)  COX (1)  DALBY (5)  DAVIES (1)  DAY (2)  DEAN (5)  DEWSBURY (7)  DIXON (1)  DODSWORTH (1)  DOSSER (3)  DOWSON (1)  ELLERINGTON (10)  ELLIOTT (4)  ALVIN (5)  EVANS (2)  FAULDING (1)  FOSTER (4)  FOWLER (3)  FROW (5)  GABBETIS (16)  GABBITIS (1)  GALTRY (1)  GILSON (4)  GOODRICKS (1)  GRANT (8)  GREEN (5)  GRIMSTON (1)  HAGGARD (1)  HALL (3)  HARPER (4)  HAYTON (2)  HILL (9)  HOLDSTOCK (1)  HOLLINGSWORTH (1)  HOLMES (1)  HORNSEY (2)  HORSFIELD (4)  HOWLETT (2)  HUDDLESTON (2)  HUDSON (2)  HURST (1)  HUTCHINSON (2)  HUZZARD (9)  IRWIN (9)  JACKSON (7)  JOBSON (1)  JOHNSON (7)  JONES (1)  KETTLEWELL (1)  KNAGGS (1)  LANE (1)  LANGDALE (1)  LAZENBY (2)  LEAFE (2)  LINE (1)  FLOYD (1)  LONG (16)  MAFFIN (1)  MARSHALL (2)  MASON (1)  MILNER (2)  MOORE (8)  OIOKE (1)  OSBORNE (1)  PALETHORPE (2)  PARSON (1)  PECKILL (1)  PETERBIN (1)  PIERCY (1)  PLOWMAN (3)  PORRELL (4)  POULTER (1)  RAYMOND (1)  RICHARDSON (1)  WRIDE (1)  ROBINSON (1)  ROBSON (2)  ROANTREE (7)  RUSSELL (2)  SAXBY (4)  SCRUTON (4)  SELLERS (1)  SHARP (1)  SHAW (12)  SHIPWAY (1)  SILBURN (4)  SILVERSIDES (2)  SILVERSIDE (1)  SLATER (5)  SMITH (2)  SOUTHWICK (1)  SPENCE (4)  SPOFFORTH (1)  STAINTON (3)  STEPHENSON (1)  STEWARDSON (2)  SUTHERBY (1)  TATE (1)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMPSON (7)  THORP (2)  THURLOW (8)  TIBERRY (1)  TILDSLEY (3)  TENNEY (1)  TOMLINSON (3)  TOWSE (1)  VERNON (4)  WALKER (1)  WARD (1)  WARDELL (2)  WATSON (2)  WEBB (1)  WELBOURNE (1)  WELBOURN (12)  WEST (10)  WEBSTER (1)  WHERRY (1)  WHINCUP (8)  WHIPP (9)  WILLIAMSON (1)  WILSON (1)  WITTY (3)  WOOD (10)  YOUNG (5)