Top surnames from the 1881 census in Stanhoe, Norfolk

Stanhoe 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
NEWELL378.3900530.85
ROUT245.44223,478.26
ALLEN173.854920.41
HENDRY163.6281228.90
SMITH163.62812.57
FROST143.174656.45
BELTON132.9478548.52
PALMER122.721123.09
AYRES112.4943179.74
CURSON112.49431,089.11
ROY112.4943274.31
GOSS102.2676260.42
WILKINSON102.267614.86
IRESON92.04081,000.00
GRIMES81.8141157.17
WOODS81.814128.77
HARRELL81.81412,352.94
ROWE71.587327.94
PLAYFORD71.5873760.87
LYNGE71.587370,000.00
WALKER61.36054.06
NOEL61.3605504.20
CLAXTON61.3605215.05
GOODMAN61.360546.62
PITCHER61.3605175.44
WRIGHT51.13383.53
GOODSON51.1338227.27
JOHNSON51.13383.37
BUCKINGHAM51.133885.03
REEVE51.133848.50
BURCHAM51.13381,612.90
SANFORD51.1338609.76
MORRIS40.90704.07
EVERITT40.9070108.11
COLLISON40.9070220.99
STANGROOM40.90701,428.57
ELLIOTT40.907010.69
WILLIAMSON40.907010.12
WALL40.907025.94
BURRAGE30.6803348.84
CARMEN20.45351,428.57
SHAWL20.45351,538.46
RYE20.4535116.96
EKE20.4535253.16
CORNWALL20.4535106.38
BALES10.226860.98
CLARKE10.22681.12
KENDALL10.226810.54
FULLER10.22685.61
RAYNE10.2268263.16

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LYNGE0.4444170000.0000
ROUT0.444413478.2609
HARRELL0.444412352.9412
BURCHAM0.444411612.9032
SHAWL0.444411538.4615
STANGROOM0.444411428.5714
CARMEN0.444411428.5714
CURSON0.444411089.1089
IRESON0.444411000.0000
PLAYFORD0.44441760.8696
SANFORD0.44441609.7561
BELTON0.44441548.5232
NEWELL0.44441530.8465
NOEL0.44441504.2017
BURRAGE0.44441348.8372
ROY0.44441274.3142
RAYNE0.44441263.1579
GOSS0.44441260.4167
EKE0.44441253.1646
HENDRY0.44441228.8984
GOODSON0.44441227.2727
COLLISON0.44441220.9945
CLAXTON0.44441215.0538
AYRES0.44441179.7386
PITCHER0.44441175.4386
GRIMES0.44441157.1709
RYE0.44441116.9591
EVERITT0.44441108.1081
CORNWALL0.44441106.3830
BUCKINGHAM0.4444185.0340
CLAMP0.4444174.0741
WARNES0.4444168.4932
BALES0.4444160.9756
FROST0.4444156.4516
REEVE0.4444148.4966
GOODMAN0.4444146.6200
SEAMAN0.4444129.2398
WOODS0.4444128.7666
ROWE0.4444127.9441
WALL0.4444125.9403
PALMER0.4444123.0858
GREENFIELD0.4444120.4082
ALLEN0.4444120.4057
BUNTING0.4444120.3252
MANSELL0.4444119.4175
WILKINSON0.4444114.8588
ASTON0.4444113.7552
FARROW0.4444112.0773
ELLIOTT0.4444110.6895
KENDALL0.4444110.5374

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 441 people called LYNGE in Stanhoe 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 70000.0000 in Stanhoe means that 70000.0000% of the people in Stanhoe on census day were called LYNGE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LYNGE 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 LYNGE 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 LYNGE 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 LYNGE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.44 in Stanhoe means that you are 0.44 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LYNGE in Stanhoe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Stanhoe in 1881

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

ALLEN (17)  ASTON (1)  BALES (1)  BELTON (13)  BENSTEAD (2)  BIRCH (1)  BISHOP (1)  BUCKINGHAM (5)  BUNTING (1)  BURCHAM (5)  BURRAGE (3)  CARMEN (2)  CURSON (11)  CHAMBERS (1)  CHESTNEY (4)  CLAMP (1)  CLARKE (1)  CLAXTON (6)  COBON (2)  CORNWALL (2)  COLLISON (4)  EDWARDS (1)  EKE (2)  ELLIOTT (4)  EVERITT (4)  AYRES (11)  FARROW (1)  FULLER (1)  FROST (14)  GOODMAN (6)  GOODSON (5)  GOSS (10)  GREENFIELD (1)  GRIMES (8)  HARRIS (1)  HARRELL (8)  HENDRY (16)  HOWELL (1)  HUDSON (1)  IRESON (9)  JENNINGS (1)  JOHNSON (5)  KENDALL (1)  NOEL (6)  LYNGE (7)  MANSELL (1)  MITCHLEY (17)  MORRIS (4)  NEWELL (37)  WILLIAMSON (NEWELL) (2)  OLIVER (1)  OSWICK (1)  PALMER (12)  PEARCE (1)  PITCHER (6)  PLAYFORD (7)  PUGHTON (2)  PYGALL (7)  RYE (2)  RAYNE (1)  REEVE (5)  ROWE (7)  ROUT (24)  ROY (11)  SANFORD (5)  STRANGLEMAN (SANFORD) (4)  SEAMAN (1)  SHAWL (2)  SMITH (16)  SOFTLEY (3)  STANGROOM (4)  TAKFORD (1)  TARBUCK (5)  TERRINGTON (4)  WALKER (6)  WALL (4)  WARNES (1)  WILKINSON (10)  WILLIAMSON (4)  WILLIAMSON (WRIGHT) (2)  WOODS (8)  WRIGHT (5) 

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