Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wath In Ripon Norton, Yorkshire

Wath In Ripon Norton 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
SMITH174.84333.43
BINKS133.7037628.02
METCALFE133.7037162.30
THOMPSON102.84909.51
TAYLOR102.84904.46
JARVIS92.564157.14
HARGRAVE92.5641796.46
COATES92.564168.75
THORPE92.564164.84
STEEL82.279255.91
WHITELOCK82.2792792.08
NORRIS82.279253.05
HOLMES71.994316.38
BARNETT71.994344.22
TWEEDY71.9943972.22
WADDINGTON61.7094105.26
LUND61.7094157.89
HUMPHRIES51.424563.21
DYSON51.424543.98
CLARKSON51.424553.71
ELLIS51.42459.81
HAMMOND51.424525.03
ELLERBY51.4245862.07
BRAMLEY51.4245156.25
ROBINSON51.42454.47
JEWETT51.42452,272.73
COURT41.139689.69
CLAXTON41.1396180.18
SIMPSON41.13966.52
WALLS41.139694.79
GILBERT41.139620.01
BROWN41.13961.73
ROUTLEDGE41.1396133.78
BLADES41.1396201.01
WELLS30.854710.27
MAYNE30.8547144.23
WARD20.56982.61
GILL20.56988.05
MARTIN20.56982.31
CARR20.56987.90
TRUEMAN20.569882.99
YOUNG20.56982.65
INGRAM20.569818.66
JAQUES20.569876.92
STONES20.569847.96
WAITE20.569827.43
PRATT20.56989.92
JAMES10.28491.45
ALDERSON10.284920.53
NELSON10.28495.88

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
JEWETT2,272.7351.4245
TWEEDY972.2271.9943
ELLERBY862.0751.4245
HARGRAVE796.4692.5641
WHITELOCK792.0882.2792
BINKS628.02133.7037
HILLERY476.1910.2849
THORNBURY370.3710.2849
SWAINSTON294.1210.2849
BLADES201.0141.1396
SELLEY200.0010.2849
CLAXTON180.1841.1396
METCALFE162.30133.7037
SCARTH161.2910.2849
LUND157.8961.7094
BRAMLEY156.2551.4245
HEWARD149.2510.2849
MAYNE144.2330.8547
ROUTLEDGE133.7841.1396
WADDINGTON105.2661.7094
WALLS94.7941.1396
COURT89.6941.1396
HAW86.2110.2849
TRUEMAN82.9920.5698
JAQUES76.9220.5698
DENISON75.1910.2849
COATES68.7592.5641
THORPE64.8492.5641
HUMPHRIES63.2151.4245
JUDSON62.5010.2849
JARVIS57.1492.5641
STEEL55.9182.2792
CLARKSON53.7151.4245
NORRIS53.0582.2792
STONES47.9620.5698
BARNETT44.2271.9943
DYSON43.9851.4245
IBBOTSON41.4910.2849
VALE39.8410.2849
BLYTHE37.4510.2849
HOSKINS29.2410.2849
WAITE27.4320.5698
TROTTER27.1710.2849
HAMMOND25.0351.4245
COLLINSON24.2710.2849
BLACKMAN23.4210.2849
LILLEY20.5810.2849
ALDERSON20.5310.2849
GILBERT20.0141.1396
SKELTON19.5710.2849

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called JEWETT in Wath In Ripon Norton 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 1.4245 in Wath In Ripon Norton means that 1.4245% of the people in Wath In Ripon Norton on census day were called JEWETT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called JEWETT 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 JEWETT 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 JEWETT 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 JEWETT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,272.73 in Wath In Ripon Norton means that you are 2,272.73 times as likely to find someone with the surname of JEWETT in Wath In Ripon Norton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wath In Ripon Norton in 1881

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

ALDERSON (1)  BANBERY (3)  BARNETT (7)  BINKS (13)  BLACKMAN (1)  BLADES (4)  BLYTHE (1)  BROADWITH (12)  BRAMLEY (5)  BROWN (4)  CARLING (1)  CARR (2)  CARTER (1)  CLARKSON (5)  CLAXTON (4)  COATES (9)  COLLINSON (1)  COURT (4)  CURRIE (1)  DALTON (1)  DAWSON (1)  DENISON (1)  DYSON (5)  ELLERBY (5)  ELLIS (5)  ESPINER (1)  FORSTER (1)  FOSTER (1)  GEALL (1)  GILBERT (4)  GILL (2)  GUYLE (9)  HIGHMOOR (4)  HAMMOND (5)  HARDBOTTLE (1)  HARGRAVE (9)  HAW (1)  HAYNES (1)  HEAP (1)  HEWARD (1)  HILLERY (1)  HOLMES (7)  HORNER (1)  HOSKINS (1)  HOUSLAY (6)  HUMPHRIES (5)  IBBOTSON (1)  INGRAM (2)  IUSON (1)  JAQUES (2)  JAMES (1)  JARVIS (9)  JEWETT (5)  JUDSON (1)  KENDALL (1)  LEATHEAD (1)  LILLEY (1)  LUKIS (4)  LUND (6)  MAYNE (3)  MARTIN (2)  METCALFE (13)  MULTIN (1)  NELSON (1)  NORRIS (8)  PEARSON (1)  PRATT (2)  RICHARDSON (1)  RICHMOND (1)  ROBINSON (5)  ROUTLEDGE (4)  RYENER (1)  SCARTH (1)  SELLEY (1)  SHAW (1)  SICKLING (1)  SIMPSON (4)  SKELTON (1)  SMITH (17)  STEEL (8)  STOBART (4)  STONES (2)  SWAINSTON (1)  TAYLOR (10)  THOMPSON (10)  THORNBURY (1)  THORPE (9)  TOUE (1)  TROTTER (1)  TRUEMAN (2)  TWEEDY (7)  VALE (1)  WADDINGTON (6)  WALLS (4)  WARD (2)  WELLS (3)  WHITELOCK (8)  WHITEOAK (1)  WILLIAMSON (1)  WILSON (1)  WAITE (2)  YOUNG (2)