Top surnames from the 1881 census in Little Ryburgh, Norfolk

Little Ryburgh 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
CURSON2312.63745,476.19
THOMPSON116.044020.18
ABBS94.94512,812.50
RUTLAND94.94511,636.36
CODLING94.94511,406.25
BONE84.3956237.39
KEELER73.84621,296.30
EDGE73.8462222.93
BALDWIN63.296777.32
WALLER63.2967130.72
NEWTON52.747335.84
BAKER52.747312.54
FENN42.1978216.22
WATSON42.19789.47
LONG42.197833.87
BUCK31.648476.92
SMITH31.64841.17
SAVORY21.0989298.51
MARCH21.0989102.04
BARNES21.09899.13
STAMP21.0989149.25
BELL21.09895.85
ELVIN10.5495156.25
NEALE10.549523.15
MANN10.549510.43
BARKER10.54954.20
HUDSON10.54956.71
ADCOCK10.549555.56
PRATT10.54959.56
CARMAN10.5495163.93
MITCHELL10.54952.71

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CURSON0.181825476.1905
ABBS0.181822812.5000
RUTLAND0.181821636.3636
CODLING0.181821406.2500
KEELER0.181821296.2963
SAVORY0.18182298.5075
BONE0.18182237.3887
EDGE0.18182222.9299
FENN0.18182216.2162
CARMAN0.18182163.9344
ELVIN0.18182156.2500
STAMP0.18182149.2537
WALLER0.18182130.7190
MARCH0.18182102.0408
BALDWIN0.1818277.3196
BUCK0.1818276.9231
ADCOCK0.1818255.5556
NEWTON0.1818235.8423
LONG0.1818233.8696
NEALE0.1818223.1481
THOMPSON0.1818220.1761
BAKER0.1818212.5376
MANN0.1818210.4275
PRATT0.181829.5602
WATSON0.181829.4742
BARNES0.181829.1283
HUDSON0.181826.7114
BELL0.181825.8480
BARKER0.181824.1982
MITCHELL0.181822.7086
SMITH0.181821.1675

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 182 people called CURSON in Little Ryburgh 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 5476.1905 in Little Ryburgh means that 5476.1905% of the people in Little Ryburgh on census day were called CURSON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CURSON 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 CURSON 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 CURSON 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 CURSON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.18 in Little Ryburgh means that you are 0.18 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CURSON in Little Ryburgh than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Little Ryburgh in 1881

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

ADCOCK (1)  ADDERSON (1)  ABBS (9)  BAKER (5)  BALDWIN (6)  BANGAY (1)  BARKER (1)  BARNES (2)  BELL (2)  BONE (8)  BUCK (3)  CARMAN (1)  CURSON (23)  CODLING (9)  COTTS (1)  CREAMMER (2)  DAYNES (3)  DOY (4)  EDGE (7)  EGGLETON (YARHAM) (2)  ELVIN (1)  FENN (4)  FROIST (1)  OUGHTON (2)  HUDSON (1)  LONG (4)  MANN (1)  MARCH (2)  KEELER (7)  MITCHELL (1)  NEALE (1)  NEWTON (5)  PESKETT (1)  PLATTIN (2)  PRATT (1)  RUTLAND (9)  SAVORY (2)  SLEGG (8)  SMITH (3)  STAMP (2)  STOVEWARD (4)  THOMPSON (11)  WALLER (6)  WATSON (4)  YARHAM (8)