Top surnames from the 1881 census in West Bradenham, Norfolk

West Bradenham 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
ADCOCK227.1895728.48
THACKER227.1895990.99
DAVY123.9216318.30
CANHAM113.5948808.82
CHAPLIN103.2680227.79
WHISTLER103.26803,125.00
COE82.6144160.97
HART82.614430.65
CHAPMAN82.614418.41
BENNETT72.287613.92
SEAMAN72.2876295.36
WHITING72.2876118.85
SHEARING72.2876945.95
BARNARD61.960878.95
JESSUP51.6340588.24
POOLEY41.3072161.94
SIMMONDS41.307248.96
GREEN41.30724.64
BARKER41.30729.99
COOPER41.30725.37
GOOCH41.3072149.25
PEARSON41.307211.25
EVES41.3072312.50
ROBERSON30.9804638.30
BOWERS30.980453.76
LINCOLN30.9804129.87
SAVAGE30.980425.51
CAPPS30.9804476.19
FAULKS30.9804731.71
LAMBERT30.980417.96
TENNANT30.980491.74
SMITH20.65360.46
JOHNSON20.65361.95
DRAKE20.653622.42
HUDSON20.65367.98
HAGGARD20.6536740.74
CLARKE20.65363.23
ETHERIDGE20.6536109.89
RUMP20.6536476.19
WITHERS10.326819.92
THOMPSON10.32681.09
FROST10.32685.81
TALBOT10.326813.12
ETHRIDGE10.32681,111.11
HOOD10.326811.81
REYNOLDS10.32683.77
PICK10.326851.28
STEVENS10.32683.13
BISHOP10.32684.68
HURST10.32689.15

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WHISTLER0.313063125.0000
ETHRIDGE0.313061111.1111
THACKER0.31306990.9910
SHEARING0.31306945.9459
CANHAM0.31306808.8235
HAGGARD0.31306740.7407
FAULKS0.31306731.7073
ADCOCK0.31306728.4768
ROBERSON0.31306638.2979
JESSUP0.31306588.2353
CAPPS0.31306476.1905
RUMP0.31306476.1905
DAVY0.31306318.3024
EVES0.31306312.5000
SEAMAN0.31306295.3586
CHAPLIN0.31306227.7904
POOLEY0.31306161.9433
COE0.31306160.9658
GOOCH0.31306149.2537
LINCOLN0.31306129.8701
WHITING0.31306118.8455
ETHERIDGE0.31306109.8901
TENNANT0.3130691.7431
BARNARD0.3130678.9474
RANSOM0.3130660.2410
BOWERS0.3130653.7634
PICK0.3130651.2821
SIMMONDS0.3130648.9596
HART0.3130630.6513
SAVAGE0.3130625.5102
DRAKE0.3130622.4215
WITHERS0.3130619.9203
CHAPMAN0.3130618.4077
LAMBERT0.3130617.9641
BENNETT0.3130613.9193
TALBOT0.3130613.1234
HOOD0.3130611.8064
PEARSON0.3130611.2518
BARKER0.313069.9900
HURST0.313069.1491
HUDSON0.313067.9840
FROST0.313065.8140
COOPER0.313065.3735
BISHOP0.313064.6773
GREEN0.313064.6420
REYNOLDS0.313063.7722
CLARKE0.313063.2258
STEVENS0.313063.1309
JOHNSON0.313061.9453
THOMPSON0.313061.0909

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 306 people called WHISTLER in West Bradenham 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 3125.0000 in West Bradenham means that 3125.0000% of the people in West Bradenham on census day were called WHISTLER.

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

All the surnames recorded in West Bradenham in 1881

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

ADCOCK (22)  ATTHOW (8)  BELHAM (2)  BARKER (4)  BARNARD (6)  BENNETT (7)  BISHOP (1)  BOWERS (3)  BRIAM (1)  BIRCHAM (1)  CANHAM (11)  CAPPS (3)  CHAPLIN (10)  CHAPMAN (8)  CLARKE (2)  COE (8)  COGGLES (1)  COOPER (4)  GOWARD (2)  DAVY (12)  DRAKE (2)  EVES (4)  ETHERIDGE (2)  ETHRIDGE (1)  FAULKS (3)  FROST (1)  GOOCH (4)  GREEN (4)  HAGGARD (2)  HART (8)  HEYHOE (4)  HONNIFOLD (1)  HOOD (1)  HUDSON (2)  HURST (1)  JESSUP (5)  JOHNSON (2)  LAMBERT (3)  LINCOLN (3)  LOADS (5)  MEACHAN (2)  MENDHAM (6)  OFFICE (5)  PEARSON (4)  PICK (1)  POOLEY (4)  RANSOM (1)  REYNOLDS (1)  RIBBONS (1)  ROBERSON (3)  RUMP (2)  SAVAGE (3)  SEAMAN (7)  SHEARING (7)  SIMMONDS (4)  SMITH (2)  STANHAM (4)  STEVENS (1)  TALBOT (1)  TENNANT (3)  THACKER (22)  THOMPSON (1)  THURSON (8)  TUFFS (4)  WHEALS (2)  WHISTLER (10)  WHITING (7)  WITHERS (1)  WRIGHT (1)  YAXLEY (14)