Top surnames from the 1881 census in Tatterford, Norfolk

Tatterford 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
HOOKS1415.55569,333.33
GROOM1314.44441,031.75
SIMMONS1011.1111272.48
LANGLEY77.7778355.33
FLACK55.5556793.65
HARRELL44.44445,714.29
READ44.444468.97
FOX44.444447.85
FROST33.333359.29
SMITH33.33332.36
DUNN33.333340.11
GENTLEMAN33.33333,750.00
EKE22.22221,250.00
HILDING22.2222
REDMOND22.2222606.06
CARON11.11115,000.00
BENNETT11.11116.76
WRIGHT11.11113.46
SIMMONDS11.111141.67
BULLEN11.1111105.26
RIPPIN11.1111714.29
MORGAN11.11115.59
BRERETON11.1111270.27
YOUNGS11.1111294.12

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HOOKS0.09909333.3333
HARRELL0.09905714.2857
CARON0.09905000.0000
GENTLEMAN0.09903750.0000
EKE0.09901250.0000
GROOM0.09901031.7460
FLACK0.0990793.6508
RIPPIN0.0990714.2857
REDMOND0.0990606.0606
LANGLEY0.0990355.3299
YOUNGS0.0990294.1176
SIMMONS0.0990272.4796
BRERETON0.0990270.2703
BULLEN0.0990105.2632
READ0.099068.9655
FROST0.099059.2885
FOX0.099047.8469
SIMMONDS0.099041.6667
DUNN0.099040.1070
BENNETT0.09906.7613
MORGAN0.09905.5866
WRIGHT0.09903.4638
SMITH0.09902.3607
HILDING0.0990

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 90 people called HOOKS in Tatterford 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 9333.3333 in Tatterford means that 9333.3333% of the people in Tatterford on census day were called HOOKS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HOOKS 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 HOOKS 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 HOOKS 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 HOOKS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.09 in Tatterford means that you are 0.09 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HOOKS in Tatterford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Tatterford in 1881

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

BENNETT (1)  BRERETON (1)  BULLEN (1)  CARON (1)  DUNN (3)  EKE (2)  FLACK (5)  FOX (4)  FROST (3)  GENTLEMAN (3)  GROOM (13)  HARRELL (4)  HILDING (2)  HOOKS (14)  LANGLEY (7)  MORGAN (1)  REDMOND (2)  READ (4)  RIPPIN (1)  SIMMONDS (1)  SIMMONS (10)  SIMMONS (SIMMONDS) (2)  SMITH (3)  WRIGHT (1)  YOUNGS (1) 

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