Top surnames from the 1881 census in Antingham, Norfolk

Antingham 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
KNIGHTS176.5891752.21
THURSTON176.5891934.07
CROWE135.0388505.84
PAYNE124.651251.68
CHILDS124.6512253.16
BELL103.876020.63
HAMMOND103.876068.07
GIBBS93.488470.98
WATERS72.713267.50
COLE72.713229.79
HORSFIELD72.7132404.62
BECK62.325699.50
LAWRENCE51.938029.85
EMPSON41.5504727.27
WATSON41.55046.68
TODD41.550430.46
FRARY41.55042,500.00
PAGE31.162814.54
BACON31.162846.30
BYERS31.1628223.88
GOODWIN31.162822.08
RICHES31.1628101.69
BUNTING31.1628104.17
EDWARDS20.77522.78
SANDEL20.77526,666.67
BROOKS20.77527.93
PEGGS20.7752740.74
WILKIN20.7752141.84
THORNTON20.775215.42
BAILEY20.77525.15
DOLPHIN20.7752208.33
WINTER10.387610.93
HICKS10.38769.26
FORT10.3876163.93
BANE10.3876312.50
LONG10.38765.97
DRISCOLL10.387634.84
WARD10.38761.77
JEE10.3876526.32
HAYDON10.387661.73
BURTON10.38764.55
SEXTON10.387645.05
PRATT10.38766.75

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SANDEL0.262586666.6667
FRARY0.262582500.0000
THURSTON0.26258934.0659
KNIGHTS0.26258752.2124
PEGGS0.26258740.7407
EMPSON0.26258727.2727
JEE0.26258526.3158
CROWE0.26258505.8366
HORSFIELD0.26258404.6243
BANE0.26258312.5000
CHILDS0.26258253.1646
BYERS0.26258223.8806
DOLPHIN0.26258208.3333
FORT0.26258163.9344
WILKIN0.26258141.8440
BUNTING0.26258104.1667
RICHES0.26258101.6949
BECK0.2625899.5025
GIBBS0.2625870.9779
HAMMOND0.2625868.0735
WATERS0.2625867.5024
HAYDON0.2625861.7284
PAYNE0.2625851.6796
BACON0.2625846.2963
SEXTON0.2625845.0450
DRISCOLL0.2625834.8432
TODD0.2625830.4646
LAWRENCE0.2625829.8507
COLE0.2625829.7872
GOODWIN0.2625822.0751
BELL0.2625820.6271
THORNTON0.2625815.4202
PAGE0.2625814.5419
WINTER0.2625810.9290
HICKS0.262589.2593
BROOKS0.262587.9302
PRATT0.262586.7476
WATSON0.262586.6834
LONG0.262585.9737
BAILEY0.262585.1467
BURTON0.262584.5496
EDWARDS0.262582.7816
WARD0.262581.7743

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 258 people called SANDEL in Antingham 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 6666.6667 in Antingham means that 6666.6667% of the people in Antingham on census day were called SANDEL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SANDEL 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 SANDEL 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 SANDEL 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 SANDEL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.26 in Antingham means that you are 0.26 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SANDEL in Antingham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Antingham in 1881

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

AMIES (15)  BACON (3)  BAILEY (2)  BANE (1)  BECK (6)  BYERS (3)  BELL (10)  BROOKS (2)  BRUMMAGE (1)  BUNTING (3)  BURTON (1)  CHILDS (12)  COLE (7)  CROWE (13)  DOLPHIN (2)  DRISCOLL (1)  EDWARDS (2)  EMPSON (4)  FLOWERDAY (5)  FORT (1)  FRARY (4)  JEE (1)  GIBBS (9)  GOLDSPINKS (1)  GOODWIN (3)  HAMMOND (10)  HAYDON (1)  HICKS (1)  HORSFIELD (7)  KNIGHTS (17)  LAWRENCE (5)  LONG (1)  PAGE (3)  PAYNE (12)  PEGGS (2)  PRATT (1)  PREASANT (1)  REAMINGTON (1)  RENACRE (4)  RICHES (3)  SANDEL (2)  SEXTON (1)  SCOTTER (4)  THORNTON (2)  THURSTON (17)  TODD (4)  WARD (1)  WATERS (7)  WATSON (4)  WHITWOOD (32)  WILKIN (2)  WINTER (1) 

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