1881 census place

Thirsk surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Thirsk, Yorkshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

193 surnames are listed for Thirsk, Yorkshire, covering 1,053 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Leckenby, with 3 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Thirsk

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
101	Leckenby	3	0.090%	163.93x
102	Longford	3	0.090%	53.48x
103	Passfield	3	0.090%	148.51x
104	Penistone	3	0.090%	211.27x
105	Snary	3	0.090%	333.33x
106	Weighell	3	0.090%	128.21x
107	Wildon	3	0.090%	129.87x
108	Alflatt	2	0.060%	487.80x
109	Allon	2	0.060%	96.62x
110	Boynton	2	0.060%	29.46x
111	Caress	2	0.060%	243.90x
112	Caygill	2	0.060%	46.62x
113	Cleasby	2	0.060%	54.50x
114	Cramer	2	0.060%	69.93x
115	Denniss	2	0.060%	60.42x
116	Donnison	2	0.060%	43.29x
117	Dunhill	2	0.060%	63.90x
118	Eeles	2	0.060%	54.64x
119	Ella	2	0.060%	147.06x
120	Espin	2	0.060%	123.46x
121	Fuchs	2	0.060%	206.19x
122	Hagley	2	0.060%	60.06x
123	Hansell	2	0.060%	29.81x
124	Hepton	2	0.060%	66.01x
125	Jopling	2	0.060%	33.78x
126	Klein	2	0.060%	49.63x
127	Landon	2	0.060%	31.75x
128	Leivers	2	0.060%	74.91x
129	Longstaffe	2	0.060%	104.17x
130	Mary	2	0.060%	219.78x
131	Mcbride	2	0.060%	79.05x
132	Notton	2	0.060%	238.10x
133	Oniel	2	0.060%	68.73x
134	Pawsey	2	0.060%	34.36x
135	Perritt	2	0.060%	137.93x
136	Petter	2	0.060%	71.94x
137	Scurr	2	0.060%	49.38x
138	Skilbeck	2	0.060%	69.93x
139	Smurthwaite	2	0.060%	40.24x
140	Suffield	2	0.060%	68.03x
141	Sunley	2	0.060%	44.84x
142	Thackeray	2	0.060%	41.15x
143	Walburn	2	0.060%	194.17x
144	Wetherill	2	0.060%	45.25x
145	Belwood	1	0.030%	100.00x
146	Binner	1	0.030%	66.23x
147	Blakelock	1	0.030%	70.42x
148	Blanshard	1	0.030%	25.00x
149	Blenkinsopp	1	0.030%	36.63x
150	Botton	1	0.030%	49.51x
151	Bransby	1	0.030%	46.73x
152	Brignall	1	0.030%	47.39x
153	Cattin	1	0.030%	625.00x
154	Cattley	1	0.030%	56.50x
155	Cleminson	1	0.030%	20.37x
156	Edson	1	0.030%	26.32x
157	Faint	1	0.030%	34.60x
158	Fawcitt	1	0.030%	86.96x
159	Fishburn	1	0.030%	24.75x
160	Hawxwell	1	0.030%	163.93x
161	Haxby	1	0.030%	33.67x
162	Hibbett	1	0.030%	77.52x
163	Horsler	1	0.030%	138.89x
164	Kingley	1	0.030%	131.58x
165	Kirkbright	1	0.030%	27.86x
166	Learoyd	1	0.030%	30.77x
167	Matton	1	0.030%	153.85x
168	Mckerr	1	0.030%	10000.00x
169	Mothersill	1	0.030%	104.17x
170	Newbald	1	0.030%	117.65x
171	Nyland	1	0.030%	89.29x
172	Oddie	1	0.030%	15.75x
173	Polly	1	0.030%	40.00x
174	Reaveley	1	0.030%	208.33x
175	Remmer	1	0.030%	172.41x
176	Sowler	1	0.030%	121.95x
177	Spenceley	1	0.030%	37.74x
178	Spencely	1	0.030%	57.80x
179	Stainforth	1	0.030%	35.84x
180	Stainthorp	1	0.030%	69.93x
181	Stell	1	0.030%	18.83x
182	Stokell	1	0.030%	51.81x
183	Tanfield	1	0.030%	45.05x
184	Toby	1	0.030%	41.49x
185	Trant	1	0.030%	56.18x
186	Trousdale	1	0.030%	66.23x
187	Tyerman	1	0.030%	34.84x
188	Waklin	1	0.030%	161.29x
189	Wedgewood	1	0.030%	32.57x
190	Weighill	1	0.030%	42.74x
191	Wyper	1	0.030%	19.92x
192	Yeadon	1	0.030%	10.92x
193	Yellow	1	0.030%	125.00x