Top surnames from the 1881 census in Croxton, Norfolk

Croxton 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
CHASE196.16881,104.65
SHAW185.844231.81
LOCKWOOD165.1948235.29
CARTER134.220825.15
JACKSON123.896113.94
MOLE113.5714460.25
HAZELWOOD103.24681,960.78
BARKER103.246824.81
HOWLETT92.9221217.92
MEADOWS82.5974185.61
RAYNER82.5974104.17
MATHEWS82.597470.36
WILLIAMSON72.272725.35
BRIGHTON61.9481550.46
WILSON61.94814.24
CUTLER61.9481156.66
TURNER51.62345.83
MORTIMER51.623477.64
WILLIAMS41.29871.81
DACK41.2987421.05
COLE41.298714.26
ROUT41.2987833.33
BUTCHER41.298730.82
EAGLE41.2987233.92
NICHOLLS41.298724.86
HALL41.29874.41
BAKER30.97404.45
JESSUP30.9740348.84
LISTER30.974034.17
WHITE30.97403.03
BROWN30.97401.48
TAYLOR30.97401.52
NEAL20.649421.95
SMITH20.64940.46
GODDARD20.649416.16
NICHOLS20.649419.94
ROLPH20.6494176.99
POWEL20.6494253.16
JOLLEY20.6494123.46
ROLFE10.324725.06
LOCK10.324711.40
FINCHAM10.3247116.28
PARKER10.32471.71
LAMBERT10.32475.95
WARREN10.32474.86
MANNING10.324710.21
BENNETT10.32471.98
KEY10.324723.53
MATTHEWS10.32473.72
GARLAND10.324724.51

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HAZELWOOD0.313081960.7843
CHASE0.313081104.6512
ROUT0.31308833.3333
BRIGHTON0.31308550.4587
MOLE0.31308460.2510
DACK0.31308421.0526
JESSUP0.31308348.8372
POWEL0.31308253.1646
LOCKWOOD0.31308235.2941
EAGLE0.31308233.9181
HOWLETT0.31308217.9177
MEADOWS0.31308185.6148
ROLPH0.31308176.9912
CUTLER0.31308156.6580
JOLLEY0.31308123.4568
FINCHAM0.31308116.2791
RAYNER0.31308104.1667
MORTIMER0.3130877.6398
MATHEWS0.3130870.3606
LISTER0.3130834.1686
SHAW0.3130831.8134
BUTCHER0.3130830.8166
LAWS0.3130829.2398
WILLIAMSON0.3130825.3531
CARTER0.3130825.1451
ROLFE0.3130825.0627
NICHOLLS0.3130824.8602
SAYER0.3130824.8139
BARKER0.3130824.8139
GARLAND0.3130824.5098
KEY0.3130823.5294
NEAL0.3130821.9539
NICHOLS0.3130819.9402
DENT0.3130817.0358
GODDARD0.3130816.1551
COLE0.3130814.2552
JACKSON0.3130813.9405
HUMPHREY0.3130812.1951
LOCK0.3130811.4025
MANNING0.3130810.2145
LAMBERT0.313085.9488
TURNER0.313085.8316
WARREN0.313084.8567
BAKER0.313084.4451
HALL0.313084.4145
WILSON0.313084.2415
MATTHEWS0.313083.7216
WHITE0.313083.0303
WEBB0.313082.3952
BENNETT0.313081.9755

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 308 people called HAZELWOOD in Croxton 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 1960.7843 in Croxton means that 1960.7843% of the people in Croxton on census day were called HAZELWOOD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HAZELWOOD 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 HAZELWOOD 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 HAZELWOOD 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 HAZELWOOD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.31 in Croxton means that you are 0.31 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HAZELWOOD in Croxton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Croxton in 1881

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

BAKER (3)  BARKER (10)  BEDDINGHAM (1)  BENNETT (1)  BRIGHTON (6)  BROWN (3)  BUTCHER (4)  CARTER (13)  CHASE (19)  CHEASTON (2)  COLE (4)  COOK (1)  CUTLER (6)  DACK (4)  DENT (1)  EAGLE (4)  FINCHAM (1)  GARLAND (1)  GODDARD (2)  HALL (4)  HAZELWOOD (10)  HOULETT (5)  HOWLETT (9)  HUMPHREY (1)  HUPPLE (1)  JACKSON (12)  JESSUP (3)  JOLLEY (2)  KEY (1)  LAMBERT (1)  LAWS (1)  LADLE (20)  LISTER (3)  LOCK (1)  LOCKWOOD (16)  MAIDMENT (4)  MANNING (1)  MATHEWS (8)  MATTHEWS (1)  MEADOWS (8)  MORTIMER (5)  MOLE (11)  NEAL (2)  NEOBARD (4)  NEOBBARD (5)  NEWBBARD (1)  NICHOLS (2)  NICHOLLS (4)  PARKER (1)  POWEL (2)  QUADLING (3)  RAYNER (8)  ROLFE (1)  ROLPH (2)  ROUT (4)  RUDDERHAM (3)  SAYER (1)  SHAW (18)  SMITH (2)  TAYLOR (3)  TURNER (5)  WARREN (1)  WEBB (1)  WHITE (3)  WILLCOCKS (1)  WILLIAMS (4)  WILLIAMSON (7)  WILSON (6)