Top surnames from the 1881 census in Murton In York, Yorkshire

Murton In York 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
MILLS95.084739.22
WILSON84.51989.84
RYCROFT73.95481,372.55
THOMPSON73.954813.20
GOODRICK73.95482,916.67
DUNN73.954847.55
SNOWBALL63.38981,034.48
HARE63.3898219.78
TAYLOR63.38985.30
SANDERSON63.389882.08
BUTLER52.824928.97
PORTEUS52.82492,631.58
TODD52.824955.49
SCOFIELD42.25991,818.18
PEARSON42.259919.46
SMITH42.25991.60
SMALLWOOD31.6949184.05
WHITWELL31.6949576.92
GELL21.1299425.53
LEAF21.1299666.67
RICHARDSON21.12996.64
FOWLER21.129919.78
HERBERT21.129930.26
REID21.129910.76
LINCOLN10.565075.19
JARRATT10.5650243.90
HARRISON10.56502.55
WHITEHOUSE10.565021.74
CROUCH10.565042.19
HUGHES10.56502.02
TRACY10.5650204.08
LOLLEY10.56502,000.00
CARLTON10.5650109.89
LAMBERT10.565010.35
NELSON10.565011.67
SYKES10.565011.78

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GOODRICK2,916.6773.9548
PORTEUS2,631.5852.8249
LOLLEY2,000.0010.5650
SCOFIELD1,818.1842.2599
RYCROFT1,372.5573.9548
SNOWBALL1,034.4863.3898
LEAF666.6721.1299
WHITWELL576.9231.6949
GELL425.5321.1299
JARRATT243.9010.5650
HARE219.7863.3898
TRACY204.0810.5650
SMALLWOOD184.0531.6949
CARLTON109.8910.5650
SANDERSON82.0863.3898
LINCOLN75.1910.5650
TODD55.4952.8249
DUNN47.5573.9548
CROUCH42.1910.5650
MILLS39.2295.0847
HERBERT30.2621.1299
BUTLER28.9752.8249
WHITEHOUSE21.7410.5650
FOWLER19.7821.1299
PEARSON19.4642.2599
THOMPSON13.2073.9548
SYKES11.7810.5650
NELSON11.6710.5650
REID10.7621.1299
LAMBERT10.3510.5650
WILSON9.8484.5198
RICHARDSON6.6421.1299
TAYLOR5.3063.3898
HARRISON2.5510.5650
HUGHES2.0210.5650
SMITH1.6042.2599

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 7 people called GOODRICK in Murton In York 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 3.9548 in Murton In York means that 3.9548% of the people in Murton In York on census day were called GOODRICK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GOODRICK 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 GOODRICK 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 GOODRICK 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 GOODRICK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,916.67 in Murton In York means that you are 2,916.67 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GOODRICK in Murton In York than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Murton In York in 1881

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

AXUP (1)  BILBROUGH (5)  BOTTERILL (2)  BUTLER (5)  CARLTON (1)  COOKSHAM OR COOKSHAW (2)  CRAGGS (1)  CROUCH (1)  DUNN (7)  FOWLER (2)  FEARBY (3)  JARRATT (1)  JIBB (1)  GELL (2)  GOODRICK (7)  HARE (6)  HARRISON (1)  HERBERT (2)  HUGHES (1)  KETTLESTRING (14)  LAMBERT (1)  LEADBITTER (1)  LEAF (2)  LINCOLN (1)  LOLLEY (1)  MILLS (9)  MONKMAN (1)  NELSON (1)  PALLISER (4)  PEARSON (4)  PUCKERING (2)  PORTEUS (5)  REID (2)  RICHARDSON (2)  RYCROFT (7)  SANDERSON (6)  SCOFIELD (4)  SHANN (5)  SMALLWOOD (3)  SMITH (4)  SNOWBALL (6)  SYKES (1)  TAYLOR (6)  THEAKSTONE (3)  THOMPSON (7)  TODD (5)  TRACY (1)  WHITEHOUSE (1)  WHITWELL (3)  WILSON (8)  WRIGLESWORTH (6)