Top surnames from the 1881 census in Rockland St Peter, Norfolk

Rockland St Peter 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
DRAKE135.1181175.68
GOOCH114.3307493.27
LEECH103.9370241.55
KIDDLE103.93701,818.18
CLARKE103.937019.43
ALDEN83.14961,230.77
BRETT83.1496165.98
BEAUMONT72.755992.96
SAYER72.7559210.21
WEBSTER62.362227.16
COLMAN62.3622253.16
AYERS62.3622394.74
SYMONDS62.3622196.08
FORD51.968520.21
LINCOLN51.9685261.78
FINCHAM51.9685704.23
LOCK41.574855.33
CROW41.5748104.44
FOX41.574816.96
GARWOOD41.5748322.58
CHAPMAN31.18118.32
DOVE31.1811103.45
DYE31.1811177.51
DEXTER31.1811160.43
ALLEN31.18116.25
CATCHPOLE31.1811182.93
GROOM31.181184.27
SUTTON31.181118.55
DAVEY31.181128.74
BARRETT31.181117.59
CORLEY31.1811769.23
BARHAM20.7874127.39
ELVIN20.7874224.72
LISTER20.787427.62
FISHER20.78746.73
SEXTON20.787491.32
RUDD20.787450.00
BROWN20.78741.19
CRISP20.787456.66
BARKER20.78746.02
KENNEY20.7874142.86
STANDLEY20.7874465.12
SHEPHARD10.393740.98
SAUNDERS10.39374.29
CALVER10.393788.50
JACOB10.393750.51
REYNOLDS10.39374.55
BONE10.393721.23
STURMAN10.3937178.57
PAGE10.39374.92

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KIDDLE0.252541818.1818
ALDEN0.252541230.7692
CORLEY0.25254769.2308
FINCHAM0.25254704.2254
GOOCH0.25254493.2735
STANDLEY0.25254465.1163
AYERS0.25254394.7368
HAWS0.25254357.1429
GARWOOD0.25254322.5806
LINCOLN0.25254261.7801
COLMAN0.25254253.1646
LEECH0.25254241.5459
ELVIN0.25254224.7191
SAYER0.25254210.2102
SYMONDS0.25254196.0784
CATCHPOLE0.25254182.9268
STURMAN0.25254178.5714
DYE0.25254177.5148
DRAKE0.25254175.6757
BRETT0.25254165.9751
DEXTER0.25254160.4278
KENNEY0.25254142.8571
BARHAM0.25254127.3885
CROW0.25254104.4386
DOVE0.25254103.4483
BEAUMONT0.2525492.9615
SEXTON0.2525491.3242
CALVER0.2525488.4956
GROOM0.2525484.2697
CRISP0.2525456.6572
LOCK0.2525455.3250
JACOB0.2525450.5051
RUDD0.2525450.0000
SHEPHARD0.2525440.9836
DAVEY0.2525428.7356
LISTER0.2525427.6243
CHAPLIN0.2525427.4725
WEBSTER0.2525427.1616
BONE0.2525421.2314
FORD0.2525420.2102
STRINGER0.2525419.7628
CLARKE0.2525419.4288
SUTTON0.2525418.5529
BARRETT0.2525417.5850
FOX0.2525416.9635
BARNARD0.2525415.8479
FORSTER0.2525412.0048
GODDARD0.252549.7943
CHAPMAN0.252548.3172
OSBORNE0.252548.2508

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 254 people called KIDDLE in Rockland St Peter 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 1818.1818 in Rockland St Peter means that 1818.1818% of the people in Rockland St Peter on census day were called KIDDLE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called KIDDLE 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 KIDDLE 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 KIDDLE 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 KIDDLE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.25 in Rockland St Peter means that you are 0.25 times as likely to find someone with the surname of KIDDLE in Rockland St Peter than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Rockland St Peter in 1881

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

ALDEN (8)  ALGAR (1)  ALLEN (3)  ATHOW (1)  BARHAM (2)  BARKER (2)  BARNARD (1)  BARRETT (3)  BEAUMONT (7)  BONE (1)  BRETT (8)  BROWN (2)  CALVER (1)  CATCHPOLE (3)  CATOR (5)  CHAPLIN (1)  CHAPMAN (3)  CHASTON (1)  CHILLYSTONE (9)  CLARKE (10)  COLMAN (6)  CORLEY (3)  CRISP (2)  CROW (4)  DAVEY (3)  DYE (3)  DEXTER (3)  DISDLE (2)  DOVE (3)  DRAKE (13)  ELVIN (2)  AYERS (6)  FINCHAM (5)  FISHER (2)  FORD (5)  FORSTER (1)  FOX (4)  GARWOOD (4)  GODDARD (1)  GOOCH (11)  GREENGRASS (1)  GROOM (3)  HANNAR (1)  HAWS (1)  JACOB (1)  KENNEY (2)  KIDDLE (10)  LEECH (10)  LE GRICE (1)  LINCOLN (5)  LINSTEAD (4)  LISTER (2)  LOCK (4)  NURN (1)  OSBORNE (1)  PAGE (1)  PALMER (1)  PARKER (1)  PRESTLING (1)  REYNOLDS (1)  ROBINSON (1)  RUDD (2)  SAUNDERS (1)  SAYER (7)  SEXTON (2)  SHEPHARD (1)  SHEPHERD (1)  SHINGFIELD (2)  SYMONDS (6)  SIZLAM (1)  SMITH (1)  STANDLEY (2)  STRINGER (1)  STURMAN (1)  SUTTON (3)  SYZLAND (6)  WHALL (1)  WHALE (1)  WEBSTER (6)  WRIGHT (1) 

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