Top surnames from the 1881 census in Swanton Abbott, Norfolk

Swanton Abbott 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
HUNT6011.881289.46
DANIELS193.7624119.80
DAVISON183.564499.72
GREEN183.564412.66
TAYLOR152.97034.64
HOWARD152.970330.27
RUMP152.97032,173.91
HOOK122.3762160.43
COLEMAN112.178243.70
KNIGHTS91.7822203.62
BUCK91.782283.18
GEE91.782269.82
FLAXMAN91.78221,011.24
HUDSON81.584219.35
WOODHOUSE81.584266.83
WELDON81.5842396.04
TIPPLE71.3861972.22
RIX71.3861251.80
KETT71.38611,060.61
BOULTER71.3861273.44
GRAY61.18818.32
CHAPMAN61.18818.37
WESTON61.188129.13
YOUNGMAN50.9901337.84
ALLEN50.99015.24
FUTTER50.9901657.89
SPINKS50.9901146.63
FARROW50.990152.74
SELF50.9901139.28
DOUGHTY50.990177.88
JOBSON50.9901168.35
SMITH50.99010.70
NEWLAND50.9901165.02
COOPER40.79213.26
POINTER40.7921186.92
LOWE40.792110.57
BLAKE40.792116.35
BARKER40.79216.05
SWAN40.792130.58
DUGDALE40.7921114.94
CASE40.792179.21
DRURY40.792149.88
FRISK30.59414,285.71
WATTS30.59417.09
TRIVETT30.5941500.00
KEMP20.39607.14
WILSON20.39600.86
WELDEN20.39601,666.67
GOOD20.396031.85
PYKE20.3960114.94

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FRISK0.515054285.7143
RUMP0.515052173.9130
WELDEN0.515051666.6667
LEACOCK0.515051111.1111
KETT0.515051060.6061
FLAXMAN0.515051011.2360
TIPPLE0.51505972.2222
FUTTER0.51505657.8947
TRIVETT0.51505500.0000
TIMBERS0.51505476.1905
WELDON0.51505396.0396
YOUNGMAN0.51505337.8378
HAGG0.51505322.5806
BOULTER0.51505273.4375
SLIPPER0.51505263.1579
RIX0.51505251.7986
KNIGHTS0.51505203.6199
SANT0.51505198.0198
POINTER0.51505186.9159
JOBSON0.51505168.3502
NEWLAND0.51505165.0165
HOOK0.51505160.4278
AMIS0.51505156.2500
SPINKS0.51505146.6276
SELF0.51505139.2758
STRIKE0.51505120.4819
DANIELS0.51505119.7982
DUGDALE0.51505114.9425
PYKE0.51505114.9425
DAVISON0.5150599.7230
HUNT0.5150589.4588
BUCK0.5150583.1793
CASE0.5150579.2079
DOUGHTY0.5150577.8816
GEE0.5150569.8216
WOODHOUSE0.5150566.8338
STARLING0.5150553.9084
FARROW0.5150552.7426
DRURY0.5150549.8753
POOLEY0.5150549.0196
BUGG0.5150543.8596
COLEMAN0.5150543.7028
MONEY0.5150533.1126
GOOD0.5150531.8471
SWAN0.5150530.5810
HOWARD0.5150530.2663
WESTON0.5150529.1262
HOOKER0.5150523.1481
HUDSON0.5150519.3470
STYLES0.5150518.7617

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 505 people called FRISK in Swanton Abbott 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 4285.7143 in Swanton Abbott means that 4285.7143% of the people in Swanton Abbott on census day were called FRISK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FRISK 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 FRISK 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 FRISK 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 FRISK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.51 in Swanton Abbott means that you are 0.51 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FRISK in Swanton Abbott than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Swanton Abbott in 1881

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

ALLEN (5)  AMIS (1)  BARKER (4)  BARNES (1)  BIRD (1)  BLAKE (4)  BOULTER (7)  BUCK (9)  BUGG (1)  BULLIMORE (4)  CHAPMAN (6)  CHESTER (1)  CLOUGHTON (7)  COLEMAN (11)  COOKE (1)  COOPER (4)  CRITOPH (7)  DANIELS (19)  DAVISON (18)  DAWSON (1)  DENNIS (1)  DYBALL (5)  DOUGHTY (5)  DRURY (4)  DUGDALE (4)  EDRICH (4)  FABB (12)  FARROW (5)  FLAXMAN (9)  FRISK (3)  FUTTER (5)  GEDGE (6)  GEE (9)  GOODBODY (3)  GOOD (2)  GOOSE (5)  GRAY (6)  GREEN (18)  HAGG (1)  HARRIS (1)  HOOKER (1)  HOWARD (15)  HUDSON (8)  HUDSON (SKOGLES) (2)  HUNT (60)  HOOK (12)  JACOBS (1)  JOBSON (5)  CASE (4)  KEMP (2)  KETT (7)  KING (1)  KNIGHTS (9)  LEACOCK (1)  LOADS (3)  LOWE (4)  MARTIN (1)  MASON (1)  MONEY (1)  NEWLAND (5)  PERKINS (1)  PYKE (2)  POINTER (4)  POOLEY (2)  REMBLENT (3)  RICE (1)  RICHARDSON (2)  RIX (7)  RONUCE (4)  ROUNCE (1)  RUMP (15)  SANT (2)  SEAGOE (1)  SELF (5)  SKOGLES (3)  SKOYLES (2)  SLAPP (2)  SLIPPER (1)  SMITH (5)  SPINKS (5)  STARLING (2)  STOREY (2)  STRIKE (1)  STYLES (1)  SWAN (4)  TAYLOR (15)  THIRKETTLE (3)  TIMBERS (1)  TIPPLE (7)  TRIVETT (3)  WATTS (3)  WESTON (6)  WELDEN (2)  WELDON (8)  WILSON (2)  WOODHOUSE (8)  WRIGHT (1)  YOUNGMAN (5)