Top surnames from the 1881 census in Crostwick, Norfolk

Crostwick is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Norfolk

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
HOLMES3722.6994186.40
BIRD127.362096.31
RUSE95.52152,727.27
VINCENT84.9080157.48
BUCK84.9080229.23
BURDETT74.2945608.70
CHRISTMAS74.2945795.45
MONEY63.6810618.56
CROWE53.0675306.75
ANTHONY42.4540211.64
WALKER42.45407.33
GOWEN31.8405967.74
RICHARDSON31.840510.81
SHEARING21.2270512.82
HEWITT21.227025.19
HOWLETT21.227091.32
GREY10.613528.33
ROBERTS10.61351.63
DENNINGTON10.6135588.24
PALMER10.61355.21
MANN10.613511.64
BRIGHTWELL10.6135294.12
BEAN10.613547.39
SCOTT10.61352.42
OSBORN10.613529.50
BOWEN10.613514.84
SLAUGHTER10.6135125.00
HARVEY10.61355.75
BARNARD10.613524.69
FERRINGTON10.61351,666.67
PLATTEN10.6135400.00
BROWN10.61350.93

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RUSE0.161632727.2727
FERRINGTON0.161631666.6667
GOWEN0.16163967.7419
CHRISTMAS0.16163795.4545
MONEY0.16163618.5567
BURDETT0.16163608.6957
DENNINGTON0.16163588.2353
SHEARING0.16163512.8205
PLATTEN0.16163400.0000
CROWE0.16163306.7485
BRIGHTWELL0.16163294.1176
BUCK0.16163229.2264
ANTHONY0.16163211.6402
HOLMES0.16163186.3980
VINCENT0.16163157.4803
SLAUGHTER0.16163125.0000
BIRD0.1616396.3082
HOWLETT0.1616391.3242
BEAN0.1616347.3934
OSBORN0.1616329.4985
GREY0.1616328.3286
HEWITT0.1616325.1889
BARNARD0.1616324.6914
BOWEN0.1616314.8368
MANN0.1616311.6414
RICHARDSON0.1616310.8108
WALKER0.161637.3300
HARVEY0.161635.7471
PALMER0.161635.2056
SCOTT0.161632.4248
ROBERTS0.161631.6308
BROWN0.161630.9307

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 163 people called RUSE in Crostwick 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 2727.2727 in Crostwick means that 2727.2727% of the people in Crostwick on census day were called RUSE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RUSE 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 RUSE 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 RUSE 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 RUSE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.16 in Crostwick means that you are 0.16 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RUSE in Crostwick than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Crostwick in 1881

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

ANTHONY (4)  BARNARD (1)  BEAN (1)  BIRD (12)  BOWEN (1)  BRIGHTWELL (1)  BROWN (1)  BUCK (8)  BURDETT (7)  CHRISTMAS (7)  COADES (1)  CROWE (5)  DENNINGTON (1)  FERRINGTON (1)  GOWEN (3)  GOYMER (5)  GREY (1)  HARVEY (1)  HEWITT (2)  HOLMES (37)  HOWLETT (2)  LARWOOD (1)  MANN (1)  MONEY (6)  OSBORN (1)  PALMER (1)  PLATTEN (1)  PUMFREY (3)  RICHARDSON (3)  RISEBOROUGH (5)  ROBERTS (1)  RUSE (9)  SCOTT (1)  SHEARING (2)  SLAUGHTER (1)  THICKSTON (THICKSTONE) (8)  THICKSTONE (5)  VINCENT (8)  WALKER (4)