1881 census place

Thornhill surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Thornhill, 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

268 surnames are listed for Thornhill, Yorkshire, covering 4,273 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Overend, with 4 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Thornhill

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
201	Overend	4	0.050%	15.92x
202	Porrett	4	0.050%	92.17x
203	Rothery	4	0.050%	12.85x
204	Threadgold	4	0.050%	27.91x
205	Timperley	4	0.050%	21.27x
206	Tuke	4	0.050%	36.00x
207	Allbright	3	0.040%	77.12x
208	Bastow	3	0.040%	10.75x
209	Baum	3	0.040%	22.97x
210	Breadley	3	0.040%	483.87x
211	Bucknall	3	0.040%	13.51x
212	Cloughton	3	0.040%	134.53x
213	Cromack	3	0.040%	28.06x
214	Fryett	3	0.040%	44.31x
215	Goodes	3	0.040%	42.19x
216	Gush	3	0.040%	57.47x
217	Howgate	3	0.040%	26.00x
218	Keyte	3	0.040%	18.99x
219	Lofts	3	0.040%	15.64x
220	Millburn	3	0.040%	30.64x
221	Pearcy	3	0.040%	18.76x
222	Risby	3	0.040%	49.67x
223	Tattersfield	3	0.040%	38.12x
224	Tweedle	3	0.040%	77.72x
225	Uncles	3	0.040%	71.43x
226	Biltcliffe	2	0.020%	55.87x
227	Brodrick	2	0.020%	18.85x
228	Burgoine	2	0.020%	41.49x
229	Downend	2	0.020%	56.34x
230	Dunhill	2	0.020%	25.22x
231	Fewster	2	0.020%	13.38x
232	Fozard	2	0.020%	28.94x
233	Gomersal	2	0.020%	33.61x
234	Handel	2	0.020%	81.63x
235	Haythorne	2	0.020%	61.16x
236	Herley	2	0.020%	68.26x
237	Holdroyd	2	0.020%	25.77x
238	Houton	2	0.020%	165.29x
239	Hundley	2	0.020%	82.30x
240	Kilshaw	2	0.020%	17.81x
241	Mullineux	2	0.020%	23.18x
242	Petyt	2	0.020%	141.84x
243	Poppleton	2	0.020%	13.50x
244	Scarf	2	0.020%	27.06x
245	Tyas	2	0.020%	10.02x
246	Wimpenny	2	0.020%	16.88x
247	Wolstencroft	2	0.020%	6.04x
248	Avison	1	0.010%	8.19x
249	Bebby	1	0.010%	126.58x
250	Burlinson	1	0.010%	15.90x
251	Campey	1	0.010%	23.04x
252	Cannings	1	0.010%	7.51x
253	Clappison	1	0.010%	28.17x
254	Claughton	1	0.010%	11.40x
255	Donough	1	0.010%	21.37x
256	Firm	1	0.010%	90.91x
257	Forks	1	0.010%	117.65x
258	Hebblethwaite	1	0.010%	7.13x
259	Hemsworth	1	0.010%	7.64x
260	Killingbeck	1	0.010%	16.05x
261	Meaton	1	0.010%	33.44x
262	Prestwood	1	0.010%	27.10x
263	Raker	1	0.010%	78.74x
264	Ryding	1	0.010%	8.69x
265	Traviss	1	0.010%	43.86x
266	Treacher	1	0.010%	10.21x
267	Widdop	1	0.010%	5.23x
268	Wilman	1	0.010%	5.86x