Top surnames from the 1881 census in South Walsham St Mary, Norfolk

South Walsham St Mary 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
HILTON164.3127125.49
ALEXANDER133.504066.19
MOLL123.23453,428.57
TURNER123.234511.62
PARKER82.156311.34
CRISP82.1563155.04
BROWNE82.1563117.82
CLARE71.8868130.35
SEXTON61.6173187.50
CHAPMAN61.617311.39
CURTIS61.617328.50
RIX61.6173294.12
DANIELS61.617351.50
SAUNDERS61.617317.63
JONES61.61731.43
LEATH51.34772,173.91
PRATT51.347723.46
HOWES51.347777.04
SPANTON51.34771,041.67
BALLS41.078284.21
STURMAN41.0782481.93
DYE41.0782162.60
RISING41.07821,212.12
COSSEY30.8086576.92
GREEN30.80862.87
BAILEY30.80865.37
WHITE30.80862.52
BENNS30.8086857.14
ROGERS20.53914.15
EVANS20.53911.23
READ20.53918.36
JOHNSON20.53911.60
BATLEY20.5391124.22
SIZER20.5391307.69
MARSHALL20.53913.21
TRETT20.5391869.57
GOODSON20.5391108.11
STARLING20.539173.26
PAYNE20.53915.99
ANDREWS20.53915.63
WESTGATE20.5391317.46
TOOKE20.5391350.88
DINGLE20.5391123.46
WILSON10.26950.59
HARRIS10.26951.06
THROWER10.269584.75
BLOOM10.269580.00
DAVIES10.26950.53
PLATTEN10.2695172.41
HITCHINGS10.269586.96

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MOLL0.373713428.5714
LEATH0.373712173.9130
RISING0.373711212.1212
SPANTON0.373711041.6667
TRETT0.37371869.5652
BENNS0.37371857.1429
COSSEY0.37371576.9231
STURMAN0.37371481.9277
TOOKE0.37371350.8772
WESTGATE0.37371317.4603
SIZER0.37371307.6923
RIX0.37371294.1176
SEXTON0.37371187.5000
PLATTEN0.37371172.4138
DYE0.37371162.6016
CRISP0.37371155.0388
LEMMON0.37371149.2537
CLARE0.37371130.3538
HILTON0.37371125.4902
POYNTER0.37371125.0000
BATLEY0.37371124.2236
DINGLE0.37371123.4568
BROWNE0.37371117.8203
GOODSON0.37371108.1081
HITCHINGS0.3737186.9565
THROWER0.3737184.7458
BALLS0.3737184.2105
BLOOM0.3737180.0000
HOWES0.3737177.0416
NEWHAM0.3737173.5294
STARLING0.3737173.2601
YOUNGS0.3737170.9220
ALEXANDER0.3737166.1914
DANIELS0.3737151.5021
SELF0.3737138.0228
HALLS0.3737134.1297
GOOCH0.3737130.7692
CURTIS0.3737128.5036
PRATT0.3737123.4632
CUTLER0.3737121.6450
SAUNDERS0.3737117.6315
LAKE0.3737112.1655
TURNER0.3737111.6200
CHAPMAN0.3737111.3874
PARKER0.3737111.3379
READ0.373718.3612
PAYNE0.373715.9898
ANDREWS0.373715.6259
BLAKE0.373715.5648
BAILEY0.373715.3686

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 371 people called MOLL in South Walsham St Mary 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 3428.5714 in South Walsham St Mary means that 3428.5714% of the people in South Walsham St Mary on census day were called MOLL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MOLL 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 MOLL 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 MOLL 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 MOLL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.37 in South Walsham St Mary means that you are 0.37 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MOLL in South Walsham St Mary than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in South Walsham St Mary in 1881

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

AGUS (4)  ALEXANDER (13)  ANDREWS (2)  BAILEY (3)  BALLS (4)  BARTON (1)  BATLEY (2)  BENNS (3)  BLAKE (1)  BLOOM (1)  BROWNE (8)  BURTON (1)  CHAPMAN (6)  CHOLMELEY (2)  CLARE (7)  COOPER (1)  COSSEY (3)  CRISP (8)  CURTIS (6)  CUTLER (1)  CUTTON (6)  DANIELS (6)  DAVIES (1)  DYE (4)  DEBBAGE (3)  DINGLE (2)  DARRANT (2)  EBBAGE (11)  SUTTON (EBBAGE) (4)  EDRICH (2)  EVANS (2)  FLOWERDAY (7)  JERMANY (20)  GOOCH (1)  GOODSON (2)  GREEN (3)  GRIMSON (10)  GUNNS (3)  HALL (1)  HALLS (1)  HARRIS (1)  HARBORD (2)  HILTON (16)  HITCHINGS (1)  HOWARD (1)  HOWES (5)  JOHNSON (2)  JOHNSONS (1)  JONES (6)  JUBY (1)  KERRISON (7)  KITTON (5)  LAKE (1)  LEATH (5)  LEMMON (1)  MARJORAM (8)  MARSHALL (2)  MOLL (12)  MEAL (1)  MOORE (1)  NEWHAM (1)  PARKER (8)  PAYNE (2)  PESTELL (4)  PLATTEN (1)  POYNTER (1)  PRATT (5)  READ (2)  RISING (4)  RIX (6)  ROGERS (2)  SAUNDERS (6)  SELF (1)  SEXTON (6)  SIMPSON (1)  SIZER (2)  SPANTON (5)  STARKINGS (6)  STARLING (2)  STURMAN (4)  SUTTON (1)  TUDENHAM (9)  THOMPSON (1)  THROWER (1)  TILLS (1)  TRETT (2)  TOOKE (2)  TURNER (12)  WATERTON (1)  WESTGATE (2)  WISKEN (15)  WHITE (3)  WILSON (1)  YAXLEY (3)  YOUNGS (1)