Top surnames from the 1881 census in Halvergate, Norfolk

Halvergate 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
MALLETT5110.55901,186.05
CARTER326.625339.47
JONES255.17604.57
HARPER224.554971.15
MUTTON163.3126893.85
BECK142.8986124.00
YOUNGS112.2774597.83
WARD112.277410.42
NICHOLLS102.070439.64
SMITH102.07041.47
HEWETT91.8634160.14
EVERSON91.8634573.25
WYAND81.65638,888.89
WATTS81.656319.75
HOWARD81.656316.88
FLINT81.656392.27
BROWNE71.449379.19
HUNTING61.24221,224.49
TOOKE61.2422810.81
NICHOLES61.24221,463.41
GOSLING61.242279.37
LOVELL51.035249.46
SADLER51.035243.94
GILBERT51.035218.18
WATERS51.035225.76
BETTS40.828238.72
GARWOOD40.8282169.49
ETHERIDGE40.8282139.37
CRANE30.621129.44
KIRK30.621114.35
ANDREWS30.62116.48
MINISTER30.62111,200.00
BROWN30.62110.94
SKIPPER30.6211165.75
KETTLE20.414147.28
ADAMS20.41412.81
COCKERELL20.4141333.33
MOSS20.41416.72
CORNE20.41411,666.67
ROWLAND20.414114.57
NICHOLS20.414112.71
COCKRELL20.4141400.00
CHAPMAN20.41412.92
KNIGHTS10.207023.64
GOOCH10.207023.58
PAGE10.20702.59
FRETT10.20703,333.33
FARROW10.207011.04
SPALDING10.207028.90
DOVE10.207018.12

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WYAND0.484838888.8889
FRETT0.484833333.3333
CORNE0.484831666.6667
NICHOLES0.484831463.4146
HUNTING0.484831224.4898
MINISTER0.484831200.0000
MALLETT0.484831186.0465
MUTTON0.48483893.8547
TOOKE0.48483810.8108
YOUNGS0.48483597.8261
EVERSON0.48483573.2484
COCKRELL0.48483400.0000
CREMER0.48483370.3704
COCKERELL0.48483333.3333
WYMER0.48483238.0952
GARWOOD0.48483169.4915
SKIPPER0.48483165.7459
HEWETT0.48483160.1423
NICKOLS0.48483156.2500
ETHERIDGE0.48483139.3728
BECK0.48483124.0035
FLINT0.4848392.2722
LAWN0.4848381.9672
GOSLING0.4848379.3651
BROWNE0.4848379.1855
HARPER0.4848371.1514
ALLARD0.4848358.8235
LOVELL0.4848349.4560
DINGLE0.4848347.3934
KETTLE0.4848347.2813
SADLER0.4848343.9367
CUTTING0.4848340.6504
NICHOLLS0.4848339.6354
CARTER0.4848339.4672
BETTS0.4848338.7222
CRANE0.4848329.4406
SPALDING0.4848328.9017
WATERS0.4848325.7599
KNIGHTS0.4848323.6407
GOOCH0.4848323.5849
WATTS0.4848319.7531
GILBERT0.4848318.1752
DOVE0.4848318.1159
HOWARD0.4848316.8776
ROWLAND0.4848314.5666
KIRK0.4848314.3472
BLYTH0.4848313.1406
NICHOLS0.4848312.7065
FARROW0.4848311.0375
WARD0.4848310.4246

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 483 people called WYAND in Halvergate 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 8888.8889 in Halvergate means that 8888.8889% of the people in Halvergate on census day were called WYAND.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WYAND 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 WYAND 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 WYAND 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 WYAND here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.48 in Halvergate means that you are 0.48 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WYAND in Halvergate than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Halvergate in 1881

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

ADAMS (2)  ALLARD (1)  ANDREWS (3)  BANHAM (5)  BECK (14)  BETTS (4)  BLYTH (1)  BOULT (7)  BRINDAD (1)  BROWN (3)  BROWNE (7)  CARTER (32)  CHAPMAN (2)  CLARKE (1)  COCKERELL (2)  COCKRELL (2)  CORNE (2)  CRANE (3)  CREMER (1)  CUTTING (1)  DAWSON (1)  DINGLE (1)  DOVE (1)  EMONDS (1)  ERAVNER (3)  ETHERIDGE (4)  EVERSON (9)  FARROW (1)  FLINT (8)  FORDER (2)  FOX (1)  FRANSHAM (11)  FRETT (1)  GARWOOD (4)  GEDGE (2)  GAZE (4)  GILBERT (5)  GILLOTT (4)  GOFFIN (1)  GOOCH (1)  GOSLING (6)  GRANT (1)  HALESWORTH (2)  HARPER (22)  HART (1)  HEWETT (9)  HILTON (1)  HOWARD (8)  HUNTING (6)  JONES (25)  JOYCE (1)  KETTLE (2)  KING (1)  KIRK (3)  KNIGHTS (1)  LANDALL (1)  LAWN (1)  LIDMAN (5)  LOVELL (5)  MALLETT (51)  MINISTER (3)  MUTTON (16)  MOSS (2)  MOUNTSEER (1)  NICHOLES (6)  NICHOLLS (10)  NICHOLS (2)  NICKOLS (1)  OLLEY (4)  OMEROD (1)  PAGE (1)  RAISBRAY (4)  ROWLAND (2)  RUSHBROOK (6)  RUSHWOOD (2)  SADLER (5)  SKIPPER (3)  SKIPPEN (12)  SMITH (10)  SPALDING (1)  SPRINGALL (19)  STONE (1)  THAXTER (1)  THOMPSON (1)  TOOKE (6)  WARD (11)  WATERS (5)  WATTS (8)  WEBB (1)  WHINES (6)  WOODS (1)  WYAND (8)  WYMER (1)  YOUNGS (11)