Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bricett, Suffolk

Bricett is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Suffolk

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
CALEY218.33332,142.86
GRIMWOOD207.93651,923.08
CLARKE114.365121.54
MINNS103.9683900.90
TAYLOR103.96836.21
BARTON93.571466.13
HOWE93.571490.91
CRICK93.5714596.03
PARTRIDGE83.1746121.58
MORPHEW72.77782,692.31
GLADWELL72.77781,014.49
GREEN62.38108.46
THORPE62.381060.24
WRIGHT62.38107.42
SAYER51.9841151.52
STURGEON51.9841490.20
PAGE41.587319.85
HARVEY41.587314.86
WILDEN41.58731,176.47
SAYERS41.5873143.88
MOORE41.58737.94
WHITAKER41.587356.18
COATES31.190531.95
TURNER31.19054.28
BULL20.793718.78
PUNG20.793720,000.00
GOWING20.7937322.58
HAWKINS10.39685.48
FROST10.39687.06
WILLIAMS10.39680.55
KING10.39681.82
DURRANT10.396825.38
MIMS10.39682,500.00
BOSWORTH10.396867.57
LEECH10.396824.33

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PUNG20,000.0020.7937
MORPHEW2,692.3172.7778
MIMS2,500.0010.3968
CALEY2,142.86218.3333
GRIMWOOD1,923.08207.9365
WILDEN1,176.4741.5873
GLADWELL1,014.4972.7778
MINNS900.90103.9683
CRICK596.0393.5714
STURGEON490.2051.9841
GOWING322.5820.7937
SAYER151.5251.9841
SAYERS143.8841.5873
PARTRIDGE121.5883.1746
HOWE90.9193.5714
BOSWORTH67.5710.3968
BARTON66.1393.5714
THORPE60.2462.3810
WHITAKER56.1841.5873
COATES31.9531.1905
DURRANT25.3810.3968
LEECH24.3310.3968
CLARKE21.54114.3651
PAGE19.8541.5873
BULL18.7820.7937
HARVEY14.8641.5873
GREEN8.4662.3810
MOORE7.9441.5873
WRIGHT7.4262.3810
FROST7.0610.3968
TAYLOR6.21103.9683
HAWKINS5.4810.3968
TURNER4.2831.1905
KING1.8210.3968
WILLIAMS0.5510.3968

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called PUNG in Bricett 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 0.7937 in Bricett means that 0.7937% of the people in Bricett on census day were called PUNG.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PUNG 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 PUNG 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 PUNG 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 PUNG here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 20,000.00 in Bricett means that you are 20,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PUNG in Bricett than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bricett in 1881

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

BARTON (9)  BOSWORTH (1)  BRAMFORD (5)  BULL (2)  CLARKE (11)  COATES (3)  CRICK (9)  DURRANT (1)  EMSDEN (2)  FAYERS (10)  FROST (1)  GLADWELL (7)  GOWING (2)  GREEN (6)  GRIMWOOD (20)  HARVEY (4)  HAWKINS (1)  HOLDE (1)  HOLDER (HOLDE) (18)  HOWE (9)  CALEY (21)  KING (1)  LEECH (1)  MIMS (1)  MINNS (10)  MOORE (4)  MORPHEW (7)  PAGE (4)  PARTRIDGE (8)  PRYKE (8)  PUNG (2)  PYETT (4)  SAYERS (4)  SAYER (5)  SPARROWE (1)  STOCKINGS (10)  STURGEON (5)  TAYLOR (10)  THORPE (6)  TURNER (3)  WHITAKER (4)  WILDEN (4)  WILLIAMS (1)  WRIGHT (6)