Top surnames from the 1881 census in Barningham Norwood, Norfolk

Barningham Norwood 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
BALWIN516.666750,000.00
BURTON516.6667195.31
PAGE26.666783.33
DOYLE13.3333136.99
RAMM13.33332,500.00
GRANT13.333333.56
WOODS13.333352.91
FOY13.3333400.00
BIRD13.333343.67
SWALLOW13.3333333.33
GROUT13.33331,250.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BALWIN0.033050000.0000
RAMM0.03302500.0000
GROUT0.03301250.0000
FOY0.0330400.0000
SWALLOW0.0330333.3333
BURTON0.0330195.3125
DOYLE0.0330136.9863
PAGE0.033083.3333
WOODS0.033052.9101
BIRD0.033043.6681
GRANT0.033033.5570

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 30 people called BALWIN in Barningham Norwood 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 50000.0000 in Barningham Norwood means that 50000.0000% of the people in Barningham Norwood on census day were called BALWIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BALWIN 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 BALWIN 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 BALWIN 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 BALWIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.03 in Barningham Norwood means that you are 0.03 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BALWIN in Barningham Norwood than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Barningham Norwood in 1881

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

ANNERSON (8)  BALWIN (5)  BIRD (1)  BURTON (5)  DOYLE (1)  FOY (1)  GRANT (1)  GROUT (1)  PAGE (2)  RAMM (1)  STEBBONS (2)  SWALLOW (1)  WOODS (1)