Top surnames from the 1881 census in West Newton, Norfolk

West Newton 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
TRUNDLE195.77516,129.03
CRISP164.8632350.11
DYE154.5593688.07
PAINTER144.2553310.42
HARROD113.34351,000.00
RICHES113.3435292.55
JOHNSON103.03959.05
BOND92.735651.69
COOK92.735613.77
GRIMES92.7356236.84
SMITH82.43161.72
CHOAT82.43162,352.94
BECK72.127791.03
HOPKINS72.127735.34
BRIDGES72.1277133.84
LANE72.127730.88
ALLEN72.127711.26
WOODWARD72.127743.13
NEALE61.823776.82
GREEN61.82376.48
GAMBLE61.8237127.39
DIGGINS61.82371,132.08
ELDER51.5198144.09
RINGER51.5198877.19
MORGAN51.51987.64
MALLETT51.5198170.65
COLMAN41.2158130.72
MELTON41.2158344.83
KEMP30.911916.44
JACKSON30.91193.26
CREAMER30.9119555.56
ADAMSON20.607922.99
PRIEST20.607946.40
CLARKE20.60793.00
WELLS20.60797.31
HIGH20.6079134.23
SHIPLEY20.607968.73
COLLISON20.6079148.15
KELK20.6079666.67
OLLIVER20.6079294.12
NEEL10.30401,000.00
MOIR10.304022.08
RUDD10.304019.27
LEAMAN10.3040142.86
WILSON10.30400.66
GRIEF10.3040526.32
DICKINSON10.30407.12
BARRETT10.30404.52
HAGON10.3040370.37
WILLIAMS10.30400.42

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TRUNDLE0.333296129.0323
CHOAT0.333292352.9412
DIGGINS0.333291132.0755
NEEL0.333291000.0000
HARROD0.333291000.0000
RINGER0.33329877.1930
DYE0.33329688.0734
KELK0.33329666.6667
CREAMER0.33329555.5556
GRIEF0.33329526.3158
HAGON0.33329370.3704
CRISP0.33329350.1094
MELTON0.33329344.8276
PAINTER0.33329310.4213
OLLIVER0.33329294.1176
RICHES0.33329292.5532
GRIMES0.33329236.8421
MALLETT0.33329170.6485
COLLISON0.33329148.1481
ELDER0.33329144.0922
LEAMAN0.33329142.8571
HIGH0.33329134.2282
BRIDGES0.33329133.8432
COLMAN0.33329130.7190
GAMBLE0.33329127.3885
DENNEY0.33329126.5823
BECK0.3332991.0273
NEALE0.3332976.8246
SHIPLEY0.3332968.7285
BOND0.3332951.6944
PRIEST0.3332946.4037
WOODWARD0.3332943.1300
HARRY0.3332942.0168
POOLEY0.3332937.5940
HOPKINS0.3332935.3357
LANE0.3332930.8778
ADAMSON0.3332922.9885
MOIR0.3332922.0751
RUDD0.3332919.2678
COE0.3332918.7266
WAKEFIELD0.3332916.9779
KEMP0.3332916.4384
PATRICK0.3332915.2439
COOK0.3332913.7720
LAKE0.3332913.7174
ALLEN0.3332911.2631
JOHNSON0.333299.0465
MORGAN0.333297.6418
WELLS0.333297.3073
HOWELL0.333297.2098

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 329 people called TRUNDLE in West Newton 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 6129.0323 in West Newton means that 6129.0323% of the people in West Newton on census day were called TRUNDLE.

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

All the surnames recorded in West Newton in 1881

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

ADAMSON (2)  ALLEN (7)  BAGWORTH (1)  BARRETT (1)  BECK (7)  BENSTEAD (11)  BOND (9)  BOUGHEN (10)  BRIDGES (7)  CALLIPHRONAS (3)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHOAT (8)  CLARKE (2)  COE (1)  COLMAN (4)  COOK (9)  COLLISON (2)  CREAMER (3)  CRISP (16)  DYE (15)  DENNEY (1)  DICKINSON (1)  DIGGINS (6)  ELBY (1)  ELDER (5)  FRAMINGHAM (4)  FRENEAU (1)  GAMBLE (6)  GREEN (6)  GRIEF (1)  GRIMES (9)  HAGON (1)  HARROD (11)  HARRY (1)  HIGH (2)  HOPKINS (7)  HOWELL (1)  JACKSON (3)  JOHNSON (10)  KELK (2)  KEMP (3)  LAKE (1)  LANE (7)  LEAMAN (1)  LINTHWAITE (1)  MALLETT (5)  MELTON (4)  MOIR (1)  MORGAN (5)  NEALE (6)  NEEL (1)  OLLIVER (2)  PAINTER (14)  PATRICK (1)  PIGGINS (4)  PIGGINGS (3)  POOLEY (1)  PRIEST (2)  RICHES (11)  RINGER (5)  RISEBROOKE (2)  RUDD (1)  SHAW (1)  SHERINGHAM (2)  SHIPLEY (2)  SMITH (8)  STOKES (1)  TUDDENHAM (2)  TRUNDLE (19)  VIRTICUN (1)  WAKEFIELD (1)  WALKER (1)  WELLS (2)  WILKINSON (1)  WILLIAMS (1)  WILSON (1)  WOODWARD (7)