Top surnames from the 1881 census in Walberswick, Suffolk

Walberswick 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
STANNARD186.1644882.35
TODD175.8219114.40
ENGLISH165.4795291.44
THOMPSON134.452114.86
JOHNSON113.767111.21
CROSS103.424749.78
COOPER103.424714.08
GODDARD93.082276.66
BROWN93.08224.68
LIST72.39731,428.57
WEST72.397324.90
REEVE72.3973102.49
BAXTER72.397340.23
BLOOMFIELD62.0548161.73
SYKES51.712335.69
CLEVELAND51.7123877.19
WIGG51.7123625.00
CRISP51.7123123.15
PHILLIPS41.36997.66
BURROWS41.369931.30
SEWELL41.369964.83
COX41.36999.04
GREEN41.36994.86
PALLANT31.0274769.23
BURLEY31.0274108.30
HAWE31.02742,307.69
MARSH31.027414.40
FISK31.0274194.81
SMITH31.02740.73
JACKSON31.02743.68
COLEMAN20.684913.75
BAILEY20.68494.55
GALER20.6849909.09
STANLEY20.684917.81
SCARLETT20.6849202.02
STONE20.68499.47
CADY20.6849800.00
THOMAS20.68491.66
LUSHER20.6849425.53
KNIGHTS20.684978.13
CURDY20.684920,000.00
RAVEN20.684981.63
CAPE10.3425135.14
FINCH10.342510.29
BOOTH10.34253.47
WALKER10.34251.02
PIPE10.342576.92
BANKS10.34256.68
LEVERETT10.3425227.27
WATSON10.34251.48

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CURDY20,000.0020.6849
HAWE2,307.6931.0274
BRATHWAITE2,000.0010.3425
LIST1,428.5772.3973
GALER909.0920.6849
STANNARD882.35186.1644
CLEVELAND877.1951.7123
CADY800.0020.6849
PALLANT769.2331.0274
WIGG625.0051.7123
LUSHER425.5320.6849
ENGLISH291.44165.4795
LEVERETT227.2710.3425
SCARLETT202.0220.6849
FISK194.8131.0274
BLOOMFIELD161.7362.0548
CAPE135.1410.3425
CRISP123.1551.7123
TODD114.40175.8219
BURLEY108.3031.0274
REEVE102.4972.3973
HOLLEY92.5910.3425
RAVEN81.6320.6849
KNIGHTS78.1320.6849
PIPE76.9210.3425
GODDARD76.6693.0822
WESTBROOK73.5310.3425
GARROD65.3610.3425
SEWELL64.8341.3699
CROSS49.78103.4247
BAXTER40.2372.3973
SYKES35.6951.7123
BURROWS31.3041.3699
WEST24.9072.3973
STANLEY17.8120.6849
THOMPSON14.86134.4521
MARSH14.4031.0274
COOPER14.08103.4247
COLEMAN13.7520.6849
TYLER11.6010.3425
JOHNSON11.21113.7671
CLEMENTS10.3210.3425
FINCH10.2910.3425
STONE9.4720.6849
COX9.0441.3699
PHILLIPS7.6641.3699
BANKS6.6810.3425
GREEN4.8641.3699
HARDING4.7310.3425
BROWN4.6893.0822

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called CURDY in Walberswick 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 0.6849 in Walberswick means that 0.6849% of the people in Walberswick on census day were called CURDY.

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

All the surnames recorded in Walberswick in 1881

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

BAILEY (2)  BAKER (1)  BANKS (1)  BAXTER (7)  BLOOMFIELD (6)  BOOTH (1)  BRATHWAITE (1)  BROWN (9)  BURLEY (3)  BURROWS (4)  CADY (2)  CAPE (1)  CLEMENTS (1)  CLEVELAND (5)  COLEMAN (2)  COOK (1)  COOPER (10)  COX (4)  CRISP (5)  CROOT (1)  CROSS (10)  CULLINGFORD (1)  ELENY OR ELEUR (4)  FERGMAN (2)  FINCH (1)  FISHER (1)  FISK (3)  GARROD (1)  GALER (2)  GODDARD (9)  GREEN (4)  HARDING (1)  HAWE (3)  HOLLEY (1)  ENGLISH (16)  JACKSON (3)  JOHNSON (11)  KERRIDGE (14)  KNIGHTS (2)  LAMPRILL (6)  LEVERETT (1)  LILLETT (1)  LIST (7)  LUSHER (2)  MARSH (3)  CURDY (2)  MILLINGEN (1)  MOLLOTH (2)  MUTTET (4)  NAPSHINE (2)  PALLANT (3)  PERSONS OR PERSOUS (2)  PHILLIPS (4)  PIPE (1)  RAVEN (2)  REEVE (7)  RIMMINGTON (1)  SCARLETT (2)  SEWELL (4)  SMITH (3)  STANLEY (2)  STANNARD (18)  STONE (2)  SYKES (5)  THOMAS (2)  THOMPSON (13)  TODD (17)  TYLER (1)  WALKER (1)  WARD (1)  WATSON (1)  WEST (7)  WESTBROOK (1)  WIGG (5)