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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 Geldart, with 4 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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
5401Geldart40.57x
5402Gibbins40.12x
5403Gilby40.24x
5404Gillman40.32x
5405Gittens40.57x
5406Glading42.30x
5407Glanville40.22x
5408Glasspool40.73x
5409Goldswain42.62x
5410Gomm40.34x
5411Gooby42.42x
5412Goodfellow40.10x
5413Goodin41.73x
5414Goole46.84x
5415Gorge43.38x
5416Gorman40.07x
5417Gotobed40.78x
5418Goude43.21x
5419Graven43.61x
5420Gravener42.90x
5421Grimstone42.17x
5422Grimwade40.89x
5423Grist40.18x
5424Gronow40.89x
5425Guthrie40.07x
5426Hackman40.90x
5427Haggard41.01x
5428Haggitt41.99x
5429Hair40.23x
5430Hairs45.13x
5431Hake40.78x
5432Halsey40.21x
5433Hancy410.26x
5434Hannan40.28x
5435Hansley43.42x
5436Hardwick40.06x
5437Hargrave40.28x
5438Harmston41.08x
5439Harry40.12x
5440Hartwell40.22x
5441Harvy40.92x
5442Haselwood44.30x
5443Haslett40.78x
5444Hauton44.76x
5445Hazelgrove41.26x
5446Healy40.13x
5447Hemming40.10x
5448Hemmings40.10x
5449Henn41.03x
5450Hibbett42.30x
5451Hickson40.13x
5452Hignell41.29x
5453Hilden44.94x
5454Hile41.99x
5455Hillyard40.35x
5456Hinchcliffe40.15x
5457Hitch40.34x
5458Hitcham43.07x
5459Hitt41.37x
5460Hockaday40.69x
5461Hodkinson40.13x
5462Holah44.30x
5463Holladay42.67x
5464Hollingsworth40.13x
5465Hollowell40.81x
5466Home40.36x
5467Honnor41.61x
5468Hookway40.46x
5469Horsepool42.56x
5470Horsfall40.09x
5471Horspool41.12x
5472Howarth40.02x
5473Hulme40.04x
5474Hunsworth42.69x
5475Hurley40.08x
5476Hurr43.46x
5477Hurwood43.81x
5478Hush41.16x
5479Hutchens40.87x
5480Hyder40.85x
5481Illingworth40.08x
5482Jacques40.11x
5483Jaques40.12x
5484Jasper40.27x
5485Jaynes41.43x
5486Jefferson40.08x
5487Jeffrey40.05x
5488Jeffry40.77x
5489Jinks40.21x
5490John40.02x
5491Kaye40.06x
5492Keay40.21x
5493Kebbell44.37x
5494Keegan40.27x
5495Keightley40.38x
5496Kellard41.62x
5497Kemball42.78x
5498Kempton40.31x
5499Killingback42.12x
5500Killy44.85x