Top surnames from the 1881 census in Flordon, Norfolk

Flordon 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
BROWN179.550614.49
MARTINS137.30344,482.76
MARSHALL116.179836.84
DALE116.1798146.28
WILLIAMS73.93265.47
WHITAKER73.9326139.17
DAWSON63.370830.58
POTTER63.370851.99
GEORGE63.370857.47
NORMAN42.247248.48
EMMS42.2472597.01
LONG31.685425.97
HILL31.68546.62
TYRRELL31.6854229.01
BIRD31.685422.06
SAVORY31.6854454.55
MOORE31.68548.43
BOND21.123621.23
MEADOWS21.123680.32
GREENWOOD21.123614.47
BEALES21.1236263.16
SHEARING21.1236465.12
HARVEY21.123610.53
BAXTER21.123618.85
LAWN21.1236444.44
PITCHER21.1236144.93
STERLING10.5618270.27
BATT10.561883.33
REEVE10.561824.04
ADCOCK10.561856.82
KING10.56182.58
COLEMAN10.561811.27
WATTON10.5618156.25
FISHER10.56184.80
BAILY10.561888.50
LINCOLN10.561874.63
KERBY10.5618303.03
CLIFT10.5618103.09
NEMER10.5618
WATSON10.56182.42
TAYLOR10.56180.88
MARKWELL10.5618303.03
ASHMAN10.561886.21
CRACKNELL10.561881.30
HOOK10.561837.88
HARRIS10.56182.21
WALLER10.561822.32
BEAUMONT10.561818.94
MARTIN10.56182.28
FULLER10.561813.89

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MARTINS0.181784482.7586
EMMS0.18178597.0149
SHEARING0.18178465.1163
SAVORY0.18178454.5455
LAWN0.18178444.4444
MARKWELL0.18178303.0303
KERBY0.18178303.0303
STERLING0.18178270.2703
BEALES0.18178263.1579
TYRRELL0.18178229.0076
WATTON0.18178156.2500
DALE0.18178146.2766
PITCHER0.18178144.9275
WHITAKER0.18178139.1650
CLIFT0.18178103.0928
BAILY0.1817888.4956
ASHMAN0.1817886.2069
BATT0.1817883.3333
CRACKNELL0.1817881.3008
MEADOWS0.1817880.3213
LINCOLN0.1817874.6269
GEORGE0.1817857.4713
ADCOCK0.1817856.8182
POTTER0.1817851.9931
NORMAN0.1817848.4848
HOOK0.1817837.8788
MARSHALL0.1817836.8386
DAWSON0.1817830.5810
LONG0.1817825.9740
REEVE0.1817824.0385
WALLER0.1817822.3214
BIRD0.1817822.0588
BOND0.1817821.2314
BEAUMONT0.1817818.9394
BAXTER0.1817818.8501
BROWN0.1817814.4878
GREENWOOD0.1817814.4718
FULLER0.1817813.8889
COLEMAN0.1817811.2740
HARVEY0.1817810.5263
MOORE0.181788.4293
HILL0.181786.6167
WILLIAMS0.181785.4743
FISHER0.181784.8008
KING0.181782.5780
WATSON0.181782.4219
MARTIN0.181782.2805
HARRIS0.181782.2104
TAYLOR0.181780.8785
NEMER0.18178

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 178 people called MARTINS in Flordon 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 4482.7586 in Flordon means that 4482.7586% of the people in Flordon on census day were called MARTINS.

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

All the surnames recorded in Flordon in 1881

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

ADCOCK (1)  ASHMAN (1)  BAILY (1)  BANHAM (4)  BATT (1)  BAXTER (2)  BEALES (2)  BEAUMONT (1)  BIRD (3)  BOND (2)  BROWN (17)  CLIFT (1)  COLEMAN (1)  CRACKNELL (1)  DALE (11)  DAWSON (6)  EMMS (4)  FISHER (1)  FULLER (1)  GEORGE (6)  GREENWOOD (2)  HARRIS (1)  HARVEY (2)  HILL (3)  HOOK (1)  KING (1)  KERBY (1)  KITTON (1)  LAWN (2)  LINCOLN (1)  LONG (3)  MARKWELL (1)  MARSHALL (11)  MARTINS (13)  MARTIN (1)  MEADOWS (2)  MICKELBOURGH (2)  MOORE (3)  NEMER (1)  NORMAN (4)  PITCHER (2)  POTTER (6)  PUNCHER (2)  QUANTRELL (1)  REEVE (1)  SAINTY (3)  SAVORY (3)  SCOTTOW (1)  SHEARING (2)  STERLING (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TOOK (1)  TILLYARD (3)  TYRRELL (3)  WALLER (1)  WATSON (1)  WHITAKER (7)  WILLIAMS (7)  WOOLTERTON (7)  WATTON (1)  YALLOP (1) 

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