1881 census county

Norfolk surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Norfolk in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

9,083 surnames are listed for Norfolk, covering 411,440 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Casburn, with 15 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Norfolk

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
3001	Casburn	15	0.000%	8.20x
3002	Clough	15	0.000%	0.15x
3003	Connors	15	0.000%	2.05x
3004	Cunnington	15	0.000%	0.81x
3005	Curties	15	0.000%	15.63x
3006	Danby	15	0.000%	0.78x
3007	Dearsley	15	0.000%	3.61x
3008	Dicks	15	0.000%	0.68x
3009	Durham	15	0.000%	0.39x
3010	Eason	15	0.000%	0.78x
3011	Eaves	15	0.000%	0.61x
3012	Elworthy	15	0.000%	2.14x
3013	Ewer	15	0.000%	3.15x
3014	Fairchild	15	0.000%	1.48x
3015	Ferguson	15	0.000%	0.05x
3016	Fishpool	15	0.000%	7.00x
3017	Folker	15	0.000%	20.41x
3018	Fry	15	0.000%	0.10x
3019	Galloway	15	0.000%	0.19x
3020	Gillham	15	0.000%	1.24x
3021	Goodall	15	0.000%	0.16x
3022	Gord	15	0.000%	19.24x
3023	Gutridge	15	0.000%	6.41x
3024	Haward	15	0.000%	2.45x
3025	Heckford	15	0.000%	6.33x
3026	Hempson	15	0.000%	13.89x
3027	Herman	15	0.000%	1.85x
3028	Hides	15	0.000%	2.63x
3029	Hillen	15	0.000%	7.46x
3030	Holdgate	15	0.000%	4.24x
3031	Howitt	15	0.000%	0.90x
3032	Hubard	15	0.000%	12.35x
3033	Kendrick	15	0.000%	0.35x
3034	Law	15	0.000%	0.07x
3035	Lond	15	0.000%	13.16x
3036	Lowder	15	0.000%	4.93x
3037	Maddison	15	0.000%	0.34x
3038	Malby	15	0.000%	9.62x
3039	Manwaring	15	0.000%	2.11x
3040	Marchant	15	0.000%	0.22x
3041	Maynard	15	0.000%	0.22x
3042	Millington	15	0.000%	0.22x
3043	Mowle	15	0.000%	11.91x
3044	Nightingale	15	0.000%	0.20x
3045	Ottway	15	0.000%	11.91x
3046	Parkinson	15	0.000%	0.07x
3047	Patten	15	0.000%	0.53x
3048	Peace	15	0.000%	0.37x
3049	Penn	15	0.000%	0.37x
3050	Petchey	15	0.000%	3.38x
3051	Pugh	15	0.000%	0.09x
3052	Rand	15	0.000%	0.85x
3053	Rawlings	15	0.000%	0.23x
3054	Raynolds	15	0.000%	13.89x
3055	Ridley	15	0.000%	0.17x
3056	Roope	15	0.000%	6.76x
3057	Roshier	15	0.000%	15.88x
3058	Rumball	15	0.000%	4.12x
3059	Rutterford	15	0.000%	4.22x
3060	Sare	15	0.000%	9.53x
3061	Seaton	15	0.000%	0.39x
3062	Shears	15	0.000%	0.76x
3063	Small	15	0.000%	0.13x
3064	Spurdens	15	0.000%	18.88x
3065	Stratford	15	0.000%	0.49x
3066	Styles	15	0.000%	0.32x
3067	Suggett	15	0.000%	3.31x
3068	Swabey	15	0.000%	5.13x
3069	Swain	15	0.000%	0.17x
3070	Thistle	15	0.000%	7.94x
3071	Tombleson	15	0.000%	8.07x
3072	Townrow	15	0.000%	5.24x
3073	Tunney	15	0.000%	3.88x
3074	Wale	15	0.000%	0.70x
3075	Walls	15	0.000%	0.28x
3076	Whatling	15	0.000%	3.15x
3077	Whiteley	15	0.000%	0.19x
3078	Whitlam	15	0.000%	4.00x
3079	Willey	15	0.000%	0.37x
3080	Woollard	15	0.000%	0.95x
3081	Wybrow	15	0.000%	3.30x
3082	Ansell	14	0.000%	0.27x
3083	Armitage	14	0.000%	0.12x
3084	Banns	14	0.000%	24.58x
3085	Battle	14	0.000%	1.02x
3086	Beatley	14	0.000%	14.82x
3087	Billman	14	0.000%	46.73x
3088	Blades	14	0.000%	0.55x
3089	Block	14	0.000%	1.57x
3090	Boag	14	0.000%	1.08x
3091	Brooker	14	0.000%	0.26x
3092	Browes	14	0.000%	12.97x
3093	Burch	14	0.000%	0.41x
3094	Burges	14	0.000%	1.25x
3095	Cameron	14	0.000%	0.04x
3096	Carrier	14	0.000%	1.93x
3097	Casson	14	0.000%	0.52x
3098	Cleveland	14	0.000%	1.60x
3099	Clift	14	0.000%	0.57x
3100	Cobbin	14	0.000%	9.63x