Top surnames from the 1881 census in Purston Jaglin, Yorkshire

Purston Jaglin 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
PARKER253.541118.62
STREET202.8329121.29
HARRISON192.691212.12
GREEN192.69129.56
SHAW182.549613.88
HEWITT131.841437.80
SMITH131.84141.30
HEMINGWAY121.6997253.70
BANKS121.699733.14
SENIOR121.699774.21
SPINK111.5581192.98
HEPTINSTALL101.41642,000.00
COOPER101.41645.82
HEPWORTH101.4164124.22
SPEIGHT91.2748156.79
HANKS91.2748261.63
PHIPPS91.274886.12
WILKS81.133172.07
WIGGINGTON81.13318,888.89
CHAPPEL81.1331257.23
GIBSON81.13319.33
APPLEYARD81.1331124.03
WOODHEAD81.133160.47
DIXON70.99159.05
ROBINSON70.99153.11
GARRETT70.991543.67
GREGSON70.991571.65
DAVIES60.84991.67
SIMPSON60.84994.86
LEADBEATER60.8499206.90
MARCHANT60.849954.79
NEWEY60.8499208.33
FINCH60.849925.53
PADGETT50.7082238.10
WATSON50.70823.05
BURTON50.70828.31
WALLER50.708228.11
BROWN50.70821.07
WRIGHT50.70822.21
THORNTON50.708214.08
SWIFT50.708222.94
MOORE50.70823.54
ELEY50.7082114.42
SCHOLFIELD50.7082277.78
HARVEY50.70826.63
BIRCHALL50.708272.15
SWALLOW50.708270.22
WRIGLEY40.566644.79
BLOOD40.5666141.84
NOTTINGHAM40.5666211.64

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WIGGINGTON8,888.8981.1331
HEPTINSTALL2,000.00101.4164
CLAIR1,153.8530.4249
NEWBORN930.2340.5666
LANGHORN333.3330.4249
SCHOLFIELD277.7850.7082
HANKS261.6391.2748
CHAPPEL257.2381.1331
HEMINGWAY253.70121.6997
PADGETT238.1050.7082
PALEY236.6940.5666
NOTTINGHAM211.6440.5666
NEWEY208.3360.8499
LEADBEATER206.9060.8499
SPINK192.98111.5581
HILLYARD166.6730.4249
WARDMAN165.7530.4249
SPEIGHT156.7991.2748
BLOOD141.8440.5666
HEPWORTH124.22101.4164
APPLEYARD124.0381.1331
STREET121.29202.8329
LEEK116.9640.5666
ELEY114.4250.7082
RIGLEY103.0910.1416
PHIPPS86.1291.2748
ROLLINSON78.7430.4249
SENIOR74.21121.6997
MOAT73.5310.1416
BIRCHALL72.1550.7082
WILKS72.0781.1331
GREGSON71.6570.9915
AINLEY71.4320.2833
SWALLOW70.2250.7082
WOODHEAD60.4781.1331
MARCHANT54.7960.8499
HAMES50.0010.1416
WRIGLEY44.7940.5666
GARRETT43.6770.9915
JEPSON43.4230.4249
HEWITT37.80131.8414
PEASE37.4510.1416
PARROTT37.4130.4249
BAYNES35.8410.1416
TIMMINS35.2120.2833
BANKS33.14121.6997
COWLING32.2120.2833
EXLEY29.7610.1416
WIGGLESWORTH28.6510.1416
WALLER28.1150.7082

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 8 people called WIGGINGTON in Purston Jaglin 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 1.1331 in Purston Jaglin means that 1.1331% of the people in Purston Jaglin on census day were called WIGGINGTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WIGGINGTON 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 WIGGINGTON 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 WIGGINGTON 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 WIGGINGTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 8,888.89 in Purston Jaglin means that you are 8,888.89 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WIGGINGTON in Purston Jaglin than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Purston Jaglin in 1881

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

AINLEY (2)  APPLEYARD (8)  ARMITAGE (1)  ASKERN (1)  ATKINSON (3)  BAYNES (1)  BANKS (12)  BATTYE (1)  BEAN (2)  BEAUMONT (4)  BEDDOES (3)  BEECH (1)  BIRCHILL (7)  BIRCHALL (5)  BLACKBURN (1)  BLOOD (4)  BOWITER (7)  BRIGGS (1)  BROWN (5)  BULLOCK (1)  BUNCLE (2)  BURROWS (1)  BURTON (5)  BUTTERWOOD (1)  CAMPLING (4)  CARR (4)  CHAPPEL (8)  CLAIR (3)  CLARK (1)  COCKCROFT (1)  COLEMAN (4)  COOPER (10)  COULTOUS (4)  COWLING (2)  CROSS (1)  CUTTLE (3)  DARLYSHIRE (7)  DAVY (1)  DAVIES (6)  DIXON (7)  EARNSHAW (1)  ELEY (5)  EXLEY (1)  FINCH (6)  FIRTH (1)  FLETCHER (1)  FOX (1)  FREEMAN (4)  FROST (1)  GARRETT (7)  GARSIDE (1)  GASKELL (2)  GIBSON (8)  JEPSON (3)  GREEN (19)  GREGSON (7)  HALL (4)  HAMES (1)  HAMMERTON (1)  HANKS (9)  HARDY (3)  HARRISON (19)  HARVEY (5)  HEMINGWAY (12)  HEPTINSTALL (10)  HEPTINSTAL (4)  HEPWORTH (10)  HEWITT (13)  HILLYARD (3)  HOOD (2)  HORBURY (1)  HIRST (4)  JOGLIN (1)  KELLITT (5)  KEYTE (4)  LEEK (4)  LAKING (5)  LANGHORN (3)  LEADBEATER (6)  LEVY (1)  LISTER (2)  LORD (3)  MARCHANT (6)  MASON (3)  MILLER (3)  MILLS (1)  MOAT (1)  MOORE (5)  MOORHOUSE (1)  NEWBORN (4)  NEWEY (6)  NOTTINGHAM (4)  OLDFIELD (2)  OXLEY (2)  PADGETT (5)  PALEY (4)  PARKER (25)  PARROTT (3)  PAWSON (2)  PEASE (1)  PEARSON (1)  PHIPPS (9)  PICKARD (1)  PINDER (2)  PRECIOUS (8)  PRENTICE (2)  RAMSDEN (1)  ROLLINSON (3)  ROWLANDSON (2)  ROBERTS (2)  ROBINSON (7)  ROSE (2)  RUDD (2)  RUSHTON (4)  SCHOLFIELD (5)  SCOTT (2)  SENIOR (12)  SHAW (18)  SHEARWOOD (2)  SHOOTER (2)  SIMPSON (6)  SLATER (3)  SMITH (13)  SPEIGHT (9)  SPENCER (3)  SPINK (11)  STEPHENSON (3)  STREET (20)  SUFFORD (1)  SWALLOW (5)  SWAIN (2)  SWIFT (5)  TASKER (2)  TAYLOR (2)  THORNTON (5)  TIMMINS (2)  TURNER (2)  TWIVEY (7)  TEARS (1)  UMPLEBY (6)  VALENTINE (2)  VOLLANCE (1)  WAINWRIGHT (1)  WALKER (2)  WALLER (5)  WALSHAW (9)  WOLTON (2)  WARD (2)  WARDMAN (3)  WATSON (5)  WHITE (4)  WHITLAM (3)  WIGGINGTON (8)  WIGGLESWORTH (1)  WILKS (8)  WILBY (1)  WILSON (3)  WOODHALL (7)  WOODHEAD (8)  WRIGHT (5)  WRIGLEY (4)  RIGLEY (1)