Top surnames from the 1881 census in Flawith, Yorkshire

Flawith 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
SMITH811.26767.98
PINKNEY79.85922,500.00
REED68.4507115.83
ASHLEY57.0423420.17
JEFFERSON57.0423649.35
FOX57.042375.87
KENDREW45.63384,444.44
WILKINSON45.633836.93
PIPES34.22546,000.00
PICKERSGILL22.8169540.54
TINDALL22.8169465.12
CLARK11.40854.69
NICKLE11.408510,000.00
TENNANT11.4085131.58
HOWLAND11.4085416.67
DUNNINGTON11.40851,666.67
BUTTERFIELD11.4085105.26
NELSON11.408529.07
HODGSON11.408520.33
DRURY11.408588.50
PARKER11.40857.41
BAINES11.408573.53
METCALF11.408569.44
HUTCHINSON11.408524.81
ROBINSON11.40854.42

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
NICKLE10,000.0011.4085
PIPES6,000.0034.2254
KENDREW4,444.4445.6338
PINKNEY2,500.0079.8592
DUNNINGTON1,666.6711.4085
JEFFERSON649.3557.0423
PICKERSGILL540.5422.8169
TINDALL465.1222.8169
ASHLEY420.1757.0423
HOWLAND416.6711.4085
TENNANT131.5811.4085
REED115.8368.4507
BUTTERFIELD105.2611.4085
DRURY88.5011.4085
FOX75.8757.0423
BAINES73.5311.4085
METCALF69.4411.4085
WILKINSON36.9345.6338
NELSON29.0711.4085
HUTCHINSON24.8111.4085
HODGSON20.3311.4085
SMITH7.98811.2676
PARKER7.4111.4085
CLARK4.6911.4085
ROBINSON4.4211.4085

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called NICKLE in Flawith 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 1.4085 in Flawith means that 1.4085% of the people in Flawith on census day were called NICKLE.

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

All the surnames recorded in Flawith in 1881

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

ASHLEY (5)  BAINES (1)  BUTTERFIELD (1)  CLARK (1)  DRURY (1)  DUNNINGTON (1)  FOX (5)  HODGSON (1)  HOWLAND (1)  HUTCHINSON (1)  JARBUTT (6)  JEFFERSON (5)  KENDREW (4)  METCALF (1)  NELSON (1)  NICKLE (1)  PARKER (1)  PICKERSGILL (2)  PINKNEY (7)  PIPES (3)  REED (6)  ROBINSON (1)  SMITH (8)  TENNANT (1)  TINDALL (2)  WILKINSON (4)