Top surnames from the 1881 census in Blo Norton, Norfolk

Blo Norton 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
HOLDEN187.4074135.24
WALTON124.938370.18
STURGEON104.11521,020.41
FOOTER104.115210,000.00
BRYANT104.115296.34
BAKER93.703716.90
SADLER83.2922139.62
RODWELL83.2922610.69
BELL72.880715.33
COOK72.880714.50
RUSSELL62.469120.23
LAND62.4691342.86
TAYLOR52.05763.22
COOKE52.057637.29
BOWELL52.05761,000.00
BENNETT41.646110.02
NORRIS41.646138.31
CORNELL31.2346185.19
ABBOTT31.234627.99
NOTLEY31.2346666.67
WOODS31.234619.58
HUBBARD31.234650.76
WELLS31.234614.84
CROWE31.2346123.97
BULLOCK20.823025.28
FIRMAN20.8230322.58
BROWNE20.823044.94
ENGLISH20.823043.76
STERRY20.8230500.00
BUCKLE20.823075.76
COTTON20.823034.48
BOND20.823015.55
WALTER10.411526.88
BALLS10.411532.15
STEVENS10.41153.94
GOOCH10.411546.95
WATLING10.411579.37
HUGGINS10.411549.02
CRAMER10.4115476.19
GOULD10.411511.39
FORDHAM10.411551.28
RUSH10.411538.31
FARR10.411527.70
DODD10.411510.12
ALDERTON10.411591.74
GOODCHILD10.411542.37
FAIRWEATHER10.411553.19

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FOOTER0.2424310000.0000
STURGEON0.242431020.4082
BOWELL0.242431000.0000
NOTLEY0.24243666.6667
RODWELL0.24243610.6870
STERRY0.24243500.0000
CRAMER0.24243476.1905
LAND0.24243342.8571
FIRMAN0.24243322.5806
CORNELL0.24243185.1852
SADLER0.24243139.6161
HOLDEN0.24243135.2367
CROWE0.24243123.9669
BRYANT0.2424396.3391
ALDERTON0.2424391.7431
WATLING0.2424379.3651
BUCKLE0.2424375.7576
WALTON0.2424370.1754
FAIRWEATHER0.2424353.1915
FORDHAM0.2424351.2821
HUBBARD0.2424350.7614
HUGGINS0.2424349.0196
GOOCH0.2424346.9484
BROWNE0.2424344.9438
ENGLISH0.2424343.7637
GOODCHILD0.2424342.3729
NORRIS0.2424338.3142
RUSH0.2424338.3142
COOKE0.2424337.2856
COTTON0.2424334.4828
BALLS0.2424332.1543
ABBOTT0.2424327.9851
FARR0.2424327.7008
WALTER0.2424326.8817
BULLOCK0.2424325.2845
RUSSELL0.2424320.2293
WOODS0.2424319.5822
BAKER0.2424316.9014
BOND0.2424315.5521
BELL0.2424315.3307
WELLS0.2424314.8368
COOK0.2424314.5018
GOULD0.2424311.3895
DODD0.2424310.1215
BENNETT0.2424310.0150
STEVENS0.242433.9417
TAYLOR0.242433.2175

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 243 people called FOOTER in Blo Norton 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 10000.0000 in Blo Norton means that 10000.0000% of the people in Blo Norton on census day were called FOOTER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FOOTER 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 FOOTER 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 FOOTER 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 FOOTER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.24 in Blo Norton means that you are 0.24 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FOOTER in Blo Norton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Blo Norton in 1881

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

ABBOTT (3)  ALDERTON (1)  BAKER (9)  BALLS (1)  BILHAM (2)  BAREHAM (1)  BELL (7)  BENNETT (4)  BOND (2)  BOWELL (5)  BROWNE (2)  BRYANT (10)  BUCKLE (2)  BULLOCK (2)  BIRCHAM (1)  CHENERY (33)  CLEARS (2)  COOK (7)  COOKE (5)  CORBLE (2)  CORNELL (3)  COTTON (2)  CRAMER (1)  CROWE (3)  CULLINGFORD (4)  DODD (1)  EAVIS (4)  ELENOR (1)  ESCHBACH (1)  FAIRWEATHER (1)  FARR (1)  FIRMAN (2)  FORDHAM (1)  FORTESS (1)  FOOTER (10)  GOOCH (1)  GOODCHILD (1)  GOULD (1)  HOLDEN (18)  HUBBARD (3)  HUGGINS (1)  ENGLISH (2)  LAND (6)  LUDBROOK (1)  MULLENGER (3)  NORRIS (4)  NOTLEY (3)  RODWELL (8)  RUNACRES (1)  RUSH (1)  RUSSELL (6)  SADLER (8)  STERRY (2)  STEVENS (1)  STURGEON (10)  TAYLOR (5)  WALTER (1)  WALTON (12)  WATLING (1)  WELLS (3)  WOODS (3) 

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