Top surnames from the 1881 census in Strensall, Yorkshire

Strensall 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
RICHARDSON184.035923.71
GREEN173.811713.54
HORNER163.5874188.46
ABEL122.6906418.12
YOUNG122.690612.52
ROBINSON112.46647.74
TOMLINSON102.242248.61
CREASER92.01792,093.02
SMITH92.01791.43
BARKER81.793713.71
HALL81.79376.10
PAUL81.793771.68
LEEK71.5695324.07
CLARK71.56955.22
KIRBY71.569541.37
COWARD71.5695136.99
FLETCHER71.569513.75
CROFT71.569566.41
BEADLE71.5695223.64
WEBSTER61.345315.47
HARRISON61.34536.06
BROWN61.34532.04
KING61.34536.17
DUNN51.121113.48
TATE51.121158.07
MAY51.121117.61
WILKINSON51.12117.35
WATSON51.12114.83
WRIGHT51.12113.49
MARSHALL51.12116.68
WELLS51.121113.47
TINSON51.1211735.29
ELMER51.1211328.95
HODGKINSON40.896952.22
LIMBERT40.8969800.00
LAZENBY40.8969189.57
WOOD40.89692.81
RUDD30.672642.67
LONGSTAFF30.672695.24
CALVERT30.672633.00
GOODWILL30.6726379.75
LAMBERT20.44848.22
KENDALL20.448420.83
ECCLES20.448428.01
LEAPER20.4484392.16
HARPER20.44847.01
DENNIS20.448415.16
BLAND20.448421.62
NICHOLSON20.44846.31
KAY20.44848.63

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ROLING3,333.3310.2242
CREASER2,093.0292.0179
LIMBERT800.0040.8969
TINSON735.2951.1211
ABEL418.12122.6906
LEAPER392.1620.4484
GOODWILL379.7530.6726
CARL357.1410.2242
ELMER328.9551.1211
LEEK324.0771.5695
BEADLE223.6471.5695
PORTEUS212.7710.2242
BEEDHAM208.3310.2242
LAZENBY189.5740.8969
HORNER188.46163.5874
COWARD136.9971.5695
LONGSTAFF95.2430.6726
PAUL71.6881.7937
CROFT66.4171.5695
TATE58.0751.1211
HODGKINSON52.2240.8969
TOMLINSON48.61102.2422
HOLTON43.2910.2242
RUDD42.6730.6726
KIRBY41.3771.5695
CALVERT33.0030.6726
LUPTON31.0610.2242
ECCLES28.0120.4484
CHILD26.3920.4484
DURHAM26.0410.2242
APPLEYARD24.5110.2242
BEAL23.8710.2242
RICHARDSON23.71184.0359
PEGG22.8310.2242
PETTY22.6810.2242
BLAND21.6220.4484
BOYES21.4610.2242
KENDALL20.8320.4484
MEEK19.2710.2242
WALLS18.6610.2242
MAY17.6151.1211
VARLEY16.3110.2242
WEBSTER15.4761.3453
DENNIS15.1620.4484
FLETCHER13.7571.5695
BARKER13.7181.7937
GREEN13.54173.8117
DUNN13.4851.1211
WELLS13.4751.1211
YOUNG12.52122.6906

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called ROLING in Strensall 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 0.2242 in Strensall means that 0.2242% of the people in Strensall on census day were called ROLING.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ROLING 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 ROLING 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 ROLING 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 ROLING here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,333.33 in Strensall means that you are 3,333.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ROLING in Strensall than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Strensall in 1881

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

ABEL (12)  ANTLIFF (5)  APPLEYARD (1)  BARKER (8)  BEADLE (7)  BEAL (1)  BEEDHAM (1)  BELLERBY (5)  BENSON (1)  BLAND (2)  BLENKHORN (3)  BOYES (1)  BRABINER (1)  BRATLEY (6)  BROWN (6)  O BRIEN (8)  BUCKTON (3)  CALVERT (3)  CAMERON (1)  CARL (1)  CARTWRIGHT (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHILD (2)  CLARK (7)  CLEYDON (2)  CLAYDEN (4)  COOPER (2)  COWARD (7)  CREASER (9)  CROFT (7)  CUNDALL (8)  DENNIS (2)  DIXON (1)  DOBSON (2)  DODD (1)  DUNN (5)  DURHAM (1)  ECCLES (2)  ELMER (5)  FLETCHER (7)  FLINTOFT (12)  FOSTER (1)  FEARBY (5)  GARRETT (1)  GOODWILL (3)  GOWLAND (2)  GREEN (17)  HALL (8)  HARPER (2)  HARRISON (6)  HILL (1)  HODGKINSON (4)  HODGSON (1)  HOLTON (1)  HORNER (16)  HUDSON (1)  KAY (2)  KENDALL (2)  KERRISON (1)  KING (6)  KIRBY (7)  LEEK (7)  LAMBERT (2)  LAZENBY (4)  LEAPER (2)  LIMBERT (4)  LIMER (2)  LINFOOT (2)  LONGSTAFF (3)  LUPTON (1)  MARSHALL (5)  MAY (5)  MEEK (1)  MORFOOT (3)  MOYSER (4)  NICHOLSON (2)  OLIVER (1)  PALLISER (1)  PAUL (8)  PEGG (1)  PENINTANT (3)  PETTY (1)  POOLE (1)  PORTEUS (1)  POTTER (1)  RELTON (2)  RICHARDSON (18)  ROBINSON (11)  ROLING (1)  ROWLEY (1)  ROWLAY (1)  RUDD (3)  SKINLEY (1)  SLATER (1)  SMITH (9)  SOTHERAN (1)  TATE (5)  TILLYER (5)  TINSON (5)  TOMLINSON (10)  TUKE (2)  VARLEY (1)  WALLS (1)  WARRENER (9)  WATSON (5)  WAWNE (1)  WELLS (5)  WEBSTER (6)  WILKINSON (5)  WOOD (4)  WRIGHT (5)  YOUNG (12)