Top surnames from the 1881 census in Huby, Yorkshire

Huby 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
WARD183.621716.58
HORNER173.4205179.70
HODGSON163.219346.46
BEAL122.4145256.96
HEADLEY112.2133820.90
SMITH112.21331.57
BRITTON112.2133125.00
CLARK102.01216.69
BURDEN91.8109141.51
LEE91.810911.08
CARTER91.810910.79
DALBY91.8109223.88
BARKER81.609712.30
SLATER81.609726.59
WALKER81.60974.81
THORN81.6097107.67
ROBINSON81.60975.05
DANIEL71.408563.75
HOMAN71.40851,186.44
SHEPHERD71.408519.22
YOUNG61.20725.62
CRAWFORD61.207224.67
FOSTER61.20729.03
MERCER61.207246.01
YATES61.207217.56
COLBERT61.2072731.71
MASTERMAN61.2072480.00
HARDISTY51.0060349.65
POULTER51.0060135.14
ALLEN51.00605.33
BURTON51.006011.81
MILLS51.00607.76
WATSON51.00604.34
NELSON51.006020.77
JACKSON51.00603.60
CLAXTON40.8048126.98
FOTHERGILL40.8048140.35
FIELD40.804816.17
BARRON40.804851.95
MARSHALL40.80484.80
BOYS40.8048205.13
BUROWS40.80485,714.29
TOPHAM40.8048110.19
MUDD40.8048190.48
EDEN30.603659.41
BLACKBURN30.603616.01
BELL30.60363.21
EASTON30.603639.79
BOLDON30.60362,727.27
DYSON30.603618.63

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BUROWS5,714.2940.8048
BOLDON2,727.2730.6036
CARIS1,666.6710.2012
WILBERT1,250.0010.2012
HOMAN1,186.4471.4085
TESSEYMAN869.5720.4024
HEADLEY820.90112.2133
COLBERT731.7161.2072
MASTERMAN480.0061.2072
HARDISTY349.6551.0060
BEAL256.96122.4145
GALLAWAY250.0010.2012
DALBY223.8891.8109
BOYS205.1340.8048
SHIPP193.5530.6036
MUDD190.4840.8048
HORNER179.70173.4205
WETHERILL151.5210.2012
BARWICK141.5130.6036
BURDEN141.5191.8109
FOTHERGILL140.3540.8048
POULTER135.1451.0060
CLAXTON126.9840.8048
BRITTON125.00112.2133
RUDDY123.4610.2012
TOPHAM110.1940.8048
THORN107.6781.6097
STIRK107.5310.2012
BOYNTON99.0110.2012
DUDGEON96.1510.2012
DENNEY83.3310.2012
LAYTON75.3830.6036
BARRET70.9210.2012
DANIEL63.7571.4085
STURDY63.2910.2012
FLOWER61.8630.6036
EDEN59.4130.6036
GRAYSON53.9120.4024
FRAZER51.9520.4024
BARRON51.9540.8048
CROSBY51.0230.6036
HESLOP46.9520.4024
HODGSON46.46163.2193
MERCER46.0161.2072
NICOLL44.2520.4024
EASTON39.7930.6036
WASS37.0410.2012
WATKINSON34.3620.4024
WRAY29.9420.4024
SLATER26.5981.6097

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called BUROWS in Huby 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 0.8048 in Huby means that 0.8048% of the people in Huby on census day were called BUROWS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BUROWS 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 BUROWS 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 BUROWS 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 BUROWS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,714.29 in Huby means that you are 5,714.29 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BUROWS in Huby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Huby in 1881

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

ABSALOM (3)  ALLEN (5)  ALTASS (2)  ANDREWS (1)  BAINBRIDGE (1)  BARKER (8)  BARRET (1)  BARRON (4)  BARWICK (3)  BEAL (12)  BELL (3)  BELLERBY (5)  BENSON (1)  BETTS (1)  BLACKBURN (3)  BLOOMFIELD (1)  BLUEMAN (1)  BOOTH (2)  BOLDON (3)  BURDEN (9)  BOYS (4)  BOYNTON (1)  BRITTON (11)  BROWN (1)  BURNETT (1)  BUROWS (4)  BURTON (5)  CARIS (1)  CARTER (9)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLARK (10)  CLARKSON (1)  CLAXTON (4)  CREYKE (1)  CRAWFORD (6)  CROSBY (3)  COLBERT (6)  CUNALL (1)  CUNDALL (8)  DALBY (9)  DANIEL (7)  DARNTON (11)  DAVISON (1)  DENNEY (1)  DICKINSON (1)  DIXON (1)  DRUMMOND (1)  DUDGEON (1)  DYSON (3)  EASTON (3)  EDEN (3)  ELLIS (1)  FIELD (4)  FLOWER (3)  FOSTER (6)  FOTHERGILL (4)  FRAZER (2)  FRASER (1)  GALLAWAY (1)  GATENBY (3)  GRAYSON (2)  GREEN (1)  HARBISHER (5)  HARDISTY (5)  HARRISON (1)  HARRISSMITH (2)  HATTERSLEY (3)  HEADLEY (11)  HESLOP (2)  HEWIT (1)  HODGSON (16)  HOMAN (7)  HORNER (17)  HUDSON (2)  HULL (1)  JACKSON (5)  JARVIS (1)  JENNINGS (1)  KENALL (1)  SNOWDON OR KNOWLTON (6)  LEE (9)  LAYTON (3)  LENFOOT (2)  LINFOOT (1)  LONG (1)  MARSHALL (4)  MASTERMAN (6)  MACK (1)  MERCER (6)  MILLS (5)  MOORLAND (1)  MOTHERSDALE (1)  MUDD (4)  NELSON (5)  NICOLL (2)  ODDY (1)  PATTISON (1)  POTTER (1)  POULTER (5)  WRAY (2)  ROALANDO (1)  ROBINSON (8)  RUDDY (1)  SANTON (2)  SCOTT (3)  SENOR (1)  SHARP (1)  SHEPHERD (7)  SHIPP (3)  SIGSWORTH (4)  SIMPSON (1)  SLATER (8)  SMITH (11)  SMOOTY (1)  STIRK (1)  STURDY (1)  SUGGIT (3)  TASKER (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TESSEYMAN (2)  THOMPSON (2)  THORN (8)  THORNTON (2)  TOPHAM (4)  TREE (1)  VARY (1)  WALKER (8)  WARD (18)  WARREN (2)  WASS (1)  WATKINSON (2)  WATSON (5)  WEIGHL (1)  WETHERILL (1)  WITTAKER (1)  WHITE (1)  WILBERT (1)  YATES (6)  YOUNG (6)