Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Fransham, Norfolk

Great Fransham 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
RALLISON216.402419,090.91
BURTON103.048835.79
ARCHER103.048873.69
TYE92.7439476.19
RAVEN92.7439327.27
POWLEY92.7439882.35
BARBER82.439040.53
EKE82.43901,355.93
RUSH82.4390227.27
CHURCHMAN82.4390952.38
ALLISON72.134175.11
WATTS72.134125.45
CLAXTON72.1341336.54
SMITH61.82931.30
MOORE61.82939.15
FLOOD61.8293208.33
WALKER61.82935.46
STEARMAN61.82932,307.69
PEARCE61.829319.91
CRANE61.829386.71
FOX61.829319.70
LACK51.5244446.43
STARLING51.5244207.47
KERSEY51.5244793.65
BUTTON51.5244128.53
ROWE41.219521.47
MANN41.219523.15
PERRY41.219516.58
RIX41.2195220.99
BODDY41.2195219.78
CROSS41.219517.72
COOPER30.91463.76
CLARK30.91463.04
PURPLE30.91466,000.00
DACK30.9146297.03
NEAL30.914630.93
VINCENT30.914629.33
HAZELL20.609878.43
CRISP20.609843.86
NORMAN20.609813.16
WATSON20.60982.63
ETHERIDGE20.6098102.56
MASON20.60984.54
HUMPHREY20.609822.88
PAYNE10.30493.39
CLARKE10.30491.50
ELLIOTT10.30493.59
CHILD10.304917.92
KENT10.30497.24
DICKERSON10.304974.63

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RALLISON0.3332819090.9091
PURPLE0.333286000.0000
STEARMAN0.333282307.6923
EKE0.333281355.9322
JARRED0.333281250.0000
CHURCHMAN0.33328952.3810
POWLEY0.33328882.3529
KERSEY0.33328793.6508
TYE0.33328476.1905
LACK0.33328446.4286
CLAXTON0.33328336.5385
RAVEN0.33328327.2727
DACK0.33328297.0297
RUSH0.33328227.2727
RIX0.33328220.9945
BODDY0.33328219.7802
FLOOD0.33328208.3333
STARLING0.33328207.4689
BUTTON0.33328128.5347
ETHERIDGE0.33328102.5641
ELSEY0.3332899.0099
CATTON0.3332894.3396
CRANE0.3332886.7052
HAZELL0.3332878.4314
WALPOLE0.3332877.5194
ALLISON0.3332875.1073
DICKERSON0.3332874.6269
ARCHER0.3332873.6920
CRISP0.3332843.8596
BARBER0.3332840.5268
WALES0.3332837.5940
BURTON0.3332835.7910
NEAL0.3332830.9278
DIX0.3332830.8642
VINCENT0.3332829.3255
WATTS0.3332825.4545
TUCK0.3332823.7530
MANN0.3332823.1481
HUMPHREY0.3332822.8833
ROWE0.3332821.4707
PEARCE0.3332819.9137
FOX0.3332819.7044
ASHLEY0.3332818.2149
CHILD0.3332817.9211
CROSS0.3332817.7226
PERRY0.3332816.5837
FRYER0.3332816.4204
NORMAN0.3332813.1579
SADLER0.3332812.9366
MOORE0.333289.1477

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 328 people called RALLISON in Great Fransham 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 19090.9091 in Great Fransham means that 19090.9091% of the people in Great Fransham on census day were called RALLISON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RALLISON 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 RALLISON 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 RALLISON 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 RALLISON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.33 in Great Fransham means that you are 0.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RALLISON in Great Fransham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Great Fransham in 1881

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

ALLISON (7)  ARCHER (10)  ASHLEY (1)  BARBER (8)  BLISTON (2)  BODDY (4)  BURTON (10)  BUTTON (5)  CATTON (1)  CHILD (1)  CHURCHMAN (8)  CLARK (3)  CLARKE (1)  CLAXTON (7)  COOK (1)  COOPER (3)  CRANE (6)  CRISP (2)  CROSS (4)  DACK (3)  DIX (1)  DICKERSON (1)  DUNGER (1)  DUNTHORN (2)  EKE (8)  ELLIOTT (1)  ELSEY (1)  ETHERIDGE (2)  FLOOD (6)  FOX (6)  FRYER (1)  GAZE ? (8)  HAZELL (2)  HAWES ? (5)  HOWARD (1)  HUDSON (1)  HUMPHREY (2)  JARRED (1)  KENT (1)  KERSEY (5)  KEY ? (2)  LACK (5)  LUPDON (1)  MANN (4)  MASON (2)  MITCHELL (1)  MOORE (6)  NEAL (3)  NORMAN (2)  PAYNE (1)  PEACHMENT (1)  PEARCE (6)  PERRY (4)  PESTELL (3)  POPPY (1)  POWLEY (9)  PURPLE (3)  RALLISON (21)  RAVEN (9)  RIX (4)  ROWE (4)  RUSH (8)  SADLER (1)  SCASE (16)  SHEET (1)  SMITH (6)  STIBBARD (12)  STARLING (5)  STEARMAN (6)  TAYLOR (1)  TUCK (1)  TYE (9)  VINCENT (3)  WALKER (6)  WALES (1)  WALPOLE (1)  WATSON (2)  WATTS (7)  WEST (1)  YULL (6)