Top surnames from the 1881 census in Farndale Low Quarter, Yorkshire

Farndale Low Quarter 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
TEASDALE1911.11111,310.34
JACKSON148.187129.29
STONEHOUSE84.67841,066.67
BAINES74.0936214.07
MORTIMER74.0936195.53
FEATHERSTONE74.0936454.55
GREEN63.508812.46
ATKINSON63.508836.01
COLE52.924032.09
RICHARDSON52.924017.18
AGAR42.3392606.06
WILLIAMSON42.339226.09
THOMPSON42.33927.81
RODGER31.7544125.00
PEACOCK31.754449.18
FLETCHER31.754415.37
WALKINGTON31.75441,500.00
TINSLEY31.7544288.46
IBBOTSON31.7544256.41
FRANK31.7544416.67
JOHNSON31.75445.22
COLLIER31.754452.45
GILL21.169616.53
MERCER21.169644.54
CLARK21.16963.89
HARLAND21.1696139.86
MORGAN21.16965.88
EASTON21.169677.22
CHAPMAN10.58484.12
MIDDLETON10.584811.14
COULSON10.584832.57
HARRISON10.58482.63
WRIGHT10.58481.82
COOK10.58482.94
PEIRSON10.5848370.37
HUGILL10.5848232.56

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WALKINGTON1,500.0031.7544
TEASDALE1,310.341911.1111
STONEHOUSE1,066.6784.6784
AGAR606.0642.3392
FEATHERSTONE454.5574.0936
FRANK416.6731.7544
PEIRSON370.3710.5848
TINSLEY288.4631.7544
IBBOTSON256.4131.7544
HUGILL232.5610.5848
BAINES214.0774.0936
MORTIMER195.5374.0936
HARLAND139.8621.1696
RODGER125.0031.7544
EASTON77.2221.1696
COLLIER52.4531.7544
PEACOCK49.1831.7544
MERCER44.5421.1696
ATKINSON36.0163.5088
COULSON32.5710.5848
COLE32.0952.9240
JACKSON29.29148.1871
WILLIAMSON26.0942.3392
RICHARDSON17.1852.9240
GILL16.5321.1696
FLETCHER15.3731.7544
GREEN12.4663.5088
MIDDLETON11.1410.5848
THOMPSON7.8142.3392
MORGAN5.8821.1696
JOHNSON5.2231.7544
CHAPMAN4.1210.5848
CLARK3.8921.1696
COOK2.9410.5848
HARRISON2.6310.5848
WRIGHT1.8210.5848

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 3 people called WALKINGTON in Farndale Low Quarter 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 1.7544 in Farndale Low Quarter means that 1.7544% of the people in Farndale Low Quarter on census day were called WALKINGTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WALKINGTON 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 WALKINGTON 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 WALKINGTON 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 WALKINGTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,500.00 in Farndale Low Quarter means that you are 1,500.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WALKINGTON in Farndale Low Quarter than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Farndale Low Quarter in 1881

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

ACONLEY (1)  AGAR (4)  ATKINSON (6)  BAINES (7)  BOSOMWORTH (9)  BRECKON (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLARK (2)  COLE (5)  COLLIER (3)  COOK (1)  COULSON (1)  EASTON (2)  FEATHERSTONE (7)  FLETCHER (3)  FRANK (3)  GILL (2)  GREEN (6)  HARLAND (2)  HARRISON (1)  HUGILL (1)  IBBOTSON (3)  JACKSON (14)  JOHNSON (3)  MERCER (2)  MIDDLETON (1)  MORGAN (2)  MORTIMER (7)  MOULES (7)  PEACOCK (3)  PEIRSON (1)  RICHARDSON (5)  RODGER (3)  SIGSWORTH (1)  SLEIGHTHOLME (2)  STONEHOUSE (8)  TEASDALE (19)  THOMPSON (4)  TINSLEY (3)  TRUDOM (1)  WALKINGTON (3)  WILLIAMSON (4)  WINSPEAR (6)  WRIGHT (1)