Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hevingham, Norfolk

Hevingham 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
MEDLER678.769620,303.03
GIBSON425.497445.29
BURTON324.188549.17
MATHEWSON253.27231,351.35
WALLER233.0105119.48
ALLEN222.879615.24
STONE212.748738.02
NORTON172.225166.93
COLE162.094222.99
WATTS141.832521.85
DANIELS131.701654.17
PALMER131.701614.44
VINCENT131.701654.55
BENTON121.5707151.71
OLIVER121.570722.02
KEMP111.439825.96
DACK101.3089425.53
FARROW101.308969.74
APPLEGATE101.3089709.22
FIELDS91.1780245.23
BACON91.178046.88
MAGES81.04718,888.89
HUBBARD81.047143.08
BLYTH81.047166.45
MITCHEL81.0471107.10
HOWE81.047126.67
PYE81.047170.05
BUSH81.047142.42
CRANE81.047149.63
CLARKE70.91624.52
DAVIES70.91621.80
WILLIAMSON70.916210.22
KIDD60.785338.59
MARLER60.7853674.16
WANT60.7853382.17
SMITH60.78530.56
VASSAR50.65454,545.45
HALL50.65452.22
WATERS50.654516.29
GILHAM50.6545224.22
SAVAGE50.654517.04
DADE50.6545458.72
BOWMAN50.654525.06
HOWARD50.65456.67
COOPER40.52362.15
RANDALL40.523616.72
DANES40.5236338.98
SEELY40.5236533.33
THROWER40.5236164.61
CASE40.523652.42

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MEDLER0.7676420303.0303
MAGES0.767648888.8889
CHUBBUCK0.767646666.6667
VASSAR0.767644545.4545
MATHEWSON0.767641351.3514
APPLEGATE0.76764709.2199
MARLER0.76764674.1573
BASEY0.76764606.0606
SEELY0.76764533.3333
DADE0.76764458.7156
DACK0.76764425.5319
WANT0.76764382.1656
DANES0.76764338.9831
LOVICK0.76764297.0297
FIELDS0.76764245.2316
GILHAM0.76764224.2152
SPANTON0.76764200.0000
STEARMAN0.76764166.6667
THROWER0.76764164.6091
BENTON0.76764151.7067
HAYLETT0.76764148.1481
WALLER0.76764119.4805
CODLING0.76764111.9403
MITCHEL0.76764107.0950
STACY0.7676490.0901
SEELEY0.7676485.1064
BLOOM0.7676477.5194
PYE0.7676470.0525
FARROW0.7676469.7350
NORTON0.7676466.9291
BLYTH0.7676466.4452
SHAVE0.7676459.5238
VINCENT0.7676454.5531
DANIELS0.7676454.1667
SPARKES0.7676453.5714
FLANDERS0.7676453.1915
CASE0.7676452.4246
SOUTHGATE0.7676450.1672
CRANE0.7676449.6278
BURTON0.7676449.1703
BACON0.7676446.8750
GIBSON0.7676445.2879
HUBBARD0.7676443.0802
BUSH0.7676442.4178
KIDD0.7676438.5852
STONE0.7676438.0228
DRURY0.7676432.9489
HOWE0.7676426.6667
KEMP0.7676425.9618
BOWMAN0.7676425.0627

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 764 people called MEDLER in Hevingham 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 20303.0303 in Hevingham means that 20303.0303% of the people in Hevingham on census day were called MEDLER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MEDLER 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 MEDLER 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 MEDLER 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 MEDLER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.76 in Hevingham means that you are 0.76 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MEDLER in Hevingham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hevingham in 1881

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

ALLEN (22)  APPLEGATE (10)  ATHOWE (2)  BACON (9)  BASSY (4)  BASEY (2)  BATTERBEE (2)  BECK (3)  BENTON (12)  BLACKBURN (4)  BLOOM (2)  BLYTH (8)  BOWMAN (5)  BROWNE (1)  BIRCHAM (23)  BURTON (32)  BUSH (8)  BUSTO (1)  CARR (1)  CHUBBUCK (2)  CLARK (1)  CLARKE (7)  CLEMENTS (1)  CLIMPSON (2)  CODLING (3)  COLE (16)  COOPER (4)  CRANE (8)  CRICKNEY (1)  CROSS (1)  DACK (10)  DADE (5)  DALLIMORE (5)  DANIELS (13)  DAVIES (7)  DANES (4)  DOYLE (2)  DRURY (4)  DUGLE (1)  FARROW (10)  FERROW (6)  FIELDS (9)  FLANDERS (1)  FOX (3)  GEDGE (1)  GIBBS (1)  GIBSON (42)  GILHAM (5)  GORKIN (2)  GRAY (1)  GREEN (3)  HALL (5)  HANNANT (6)  HARVEY (2)  HAYLETT (2)  HILL (2)  HOWARD (5)  HOWE (8)  HUBBARD (8)  CASE (4)  KEMP (11)  KIDD (6)  KIRK (1)  LIVERICK (8)  LAWS (1)  LOVICK (3)  MAGES (8)  MARLER (6)  MARSHAM (2)  MATHEWSON (25)  MEDLER (67)  MIDDLETON (3)  MITCHEL (8)  MITCHELL (1)  MORLEY (2)  NEWTON (1)  NOBBS (1)  NOBB (1)  NORTON (17)  OLIVER (12)  PALMER (13)  PARKER (1)  PHILLIPOO (2)  PRATT (1)  PURDY (1)  PYE (8)  RANDALL (4)  ROBERTS (2)  SAVAGE (5)  SEELEY (2)  SEELY (4)  SEAMAN (1)  SHAVE (1)  SMITH (6)  SMITHSON (1)  SOUTHGATE (3)  SPANTON (2)  SPARKES (3)  STACY (2)  STONE (21)  STEARMAN (1)  SUTTON (3)  THROWER (4)  VASSAR (5)  VINCENT (13)  WADE (2)  WATKER (7)  WALLER (23)  WANT (6)  WATERS (5)  WATTS (14)  WEBB (1)  WEGG (12)  WESTNEY (2)  WHITTLETON (1)  WILKIN (1)  WILLIAMSON (7)  WILLIMOTT (16) 

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