Top surnames from the 1881 census in Upper Stonebeck, Yorkshire

Upper Stonebeck 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
DOLPHIN238.12722,190.48
VERITY155.30041,239.67
KIRKLEY134.59363,823.53
BROWN134.59366.97
SIMPSON124.240324.24
RHODES113.886983.71
BANKS103.533668.87
EGLIN82.82692,962.96
HORNER82.8269148.42
RAYNER72.473599.15
LEE72.473515.14
THOMPSON62.12017.08
MOOR62.1201151.13
SAYER62.1201161.73
WILKINSON51.766811.58
STOTT51.766856.56
WILSON51.76683.85
METCALFE51.766877.40
RYDER41.413481.63
BUTTERFIELD41.4134105.82
FOSTER41.413410.57
CLARK41.41344.70
BROCKELL41.41348,000.00
HAMMELL31.06012,307.69
LOBLEY20.7067350.88
LAMBERT20.706712.95
LONGSTAFF20.7067100.00
BECKWITH20.7067120.48
LAYFIELD20.7067384.62
IVESON20.7067246.91
PALEY20.7067294.12
AKERS10.353472.99
HUTCHINSON10.35346.22
BELL10.35341.88
MUDD10.353483.33
HARRISON10.35341.59
FRYER10.353419.05
SCAFE10.35341,250.00
ROBINSON10.35341.11
WRIGHT10.35341.10
PEARSON10.35343.04
HOWELL10.35348.38
WAINWRIGHT10.353416.69
HAMMOND10.35346.21
ALLEN10.35341.87
LOFTHOUSE10.353447.39
BAYNES10.353489.29

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BROCKELL8,000.0041.4134
KIRKLEY3,823.53134.5936
EGLIN2,962.9682.8269
HAMMELL2,307.6931.0601
DOLPHIN2,190.48238.1272
SCAFE1,250.0010.3534
VERITY1,239.67155.3004
LAYFIELD384.6220.7067
LOBLEY350.8820.7067
PALEY294.1220.7067
IVESON246.9120.7067
SAYER161.7362.1201
MOOR151.1362.1201
HORNER148.4282.8269
BECKWITH120.4820.7067
BUTTERFIELD105.8241.4134
LONGSTAFF100.0020.7067
RAYNER99.1572.4735
BAYNES89.2910.3534
RHODES83.71113.8869
MUDD83.3310.3534
RYDER81.6341.4134
METCALFE77.4051.7668
AKERS72.9910.3534
BANKS68.87103.5336
STOTT56.5651.7668
LOFTHOUSE47.3910.3534
SIMPSON24.24124.2403
FRYER19.0510.3534
WAINWRIGHT16.6910.3534
LEE15.1472.4735
LAMBERT12.9520.7067
WILKINSON11.5851.7668
FOSTER10.5741.4134
HOWELL8.3810.3534
THOMPSON7.0862.1201
BROWN6.97134.5936
HUTCHINSON6.2210.3534
HAMMOND6.2110.3534
CLARK4.7041.4134
WILSON3.8551.7668
PEARSON3.0410.3534
BELL1.8810.3534
ALLEN1.8710.3534
HARRISON1.5910.3534
ROBINSON1.1110.3534
WRIGHT1.1010.3534

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called BROCKELL in Upper Stonebeck 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 1.4134 in Upper Stonebeck means that 1.4134% of the people in Upper Stonebeck on census day were called BROCKELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BROCKELL 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 BROCKELL 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 BROCKELL 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 BROCKELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 8,000.00 in Upper Stonebeck means that you are 8,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BROCKELL in Upper Stonebeck than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Upper Stonebeck in 1881

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

AKERS (1)  ALLEN (1)  BAYNES (1)  BANKS (10)  BECKWITH (2)  BELL (1)  BUSFIELD (1)  BROCKELL (4)  BROWES (5)  BROWN (13)  BUTTERFIELD (4)  CARLING (13)  CLARK (4)  DOLPHIN (23)  EGLIN (8)  FOSTER (4)  FRYER (1)  HAMMELL (3)  HAMMOND (1)  HARRISON (1)  HORNER (8)  HOWELL (1)  HUTCHINSON (1)  IVESON (2)  JOWITT (1)  KIRKBRIGHT (1)  KIRKLEY (13)  LAMBERT (2)  LAYFIELD (2)  LEE (7)  LOBLEY (2)  LOFTHOUSE (1)  LONGSTAFF (2)  MALLABY (1)  METCALFE (5)  MAWER (29)  MOOR (6)  MUDD (1)  PALEY (2)  PEARSON (1)  RAYNER (7)  RHODES (11)  RYDER (4)  ROBINSON (1)  SAYER (6)  SCAFE (1)  SIMPSON (12)  STOTT (5)  SUTTILL (2)  THOMPSON (6)  VERITY (15)  WAINWRIGHT (1)  WILKINSON (5)  WILSON (5)  WOODRUP (12)  WRIGHT (1)