Top surnames from the 1881 census in Blickling, Norfolk

Blickling 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
PEART227.07401,242.94
EWING123.8585418.12
HORNER103.2154168.92
POOLEY92.8939358.57
POLL92.89391,800.00
BLYTH92.8939183.67
DAWSON82.572323.34
RANDALL82.572382.14
BLOGG72.25081,228.07
HOWES72.2508128.68
APPLEGATE72.25081,206.90
HAWKINS72.250831.08
DANIELS72.250871.65
COWELL72.2508157.30
PALMER72.250819.09
CUTTING72.2508440.25
JONES72.25081.99
CHAPMAN61.929313.58
GROOM61.9293137.61
BUCK61.929389.96
WRIGHT51.60775.01
BUTLER51.607716.49
SHREEVE51.6077833.33
MANN51.607730.53
JACKSON41.28624.60
SALMON41.286256.42
SMITH30.96460.68
KIDDLE30.9646447.76
GODFREY20.643121.69
PARKER20.64313.38
HALL20.64312.19
PEARSON20.64315.54
BARKER20.64314.91
HAZEL20.6431200.00
WILKINS20.643114.55
PAYNE10.32153.57
SEXTON10.321537.31
NICHOLLS10.32156.16
RIVETT10.321586.21
CRANE10.321515.24
MEDLAR10.32151,250.00
WELLS10.32153.87
HAGEN10.3215333.33
LLOYD10.32152.75
THORNTON10.32156.39
BROOM10.321526.11
EMERSON10.321546.51
BARNARD10.321512.95
NEWSTEAD10.321592.59
RAY10.321516.26

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
POLL0.313111800.0000
MEDLAR0.313111250.0000
PEART0.313111242.9379
BLOGG0.313111228.0702
APPLEGATE0.313111206.8966
SHREEVE0.31311833.3333
KIDDLE0.31311447.7612
CUTTING0.31311440.2516
EWING0.31311418.1185
POOLEY0.31311358.5657
HAGEN0.31311333.3333
HAZEL0.31311200.0000
GOTTS0.31311196.0784
BLYTH0.31311183.6735
HORNER0.31311168.9189
COWELL0.31311157.3034
GROOM0.31311137.6147
HOWES0.31311128.6765
NEWSTEAD0.3131192.5926
BUCK0.3131189.9550
RIVETT0.3131186.2069
DUFFIN0.3131184.7458
RANDALL0.3131182.1355
DANIELS0.3131171.6479
SALMON0.3131156.4175
HAINSWORTH0.3131150.5051
EMERSON0.3131146.5116
PITCHER0.3131141.4938
SPINK0.3131139.8406
SEXTON0.3131137.3134
HAWKINS0.3131131.0835
MANN0.3131130.5250
BROOM0.3131126.1097
TUCK0.3131125.0627
DAWSON0.3131123.3372
GODFREY0.3131121.6920
PALMER0.3131119.0944
BUTLER0.3131116.4908
RAY0.3131116.2602
CRANE0.3131115.2439
WILKINS0.3131114.5455
CHAPMAN0.3131113.5839
BARNARD0.3131112.9534
FORSTER0.313119.8039
THORNTON0.313116.3939
NICHOLLS0.313116.1576
MIDDLETON0.313116.1237
ROWE0.313115.6625
PEARSON0.313115.5356
WRIGHT0.313115.0115

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 311 people called POLL in Blickling 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 1800.0000 in Blickling means that 1800.0000% of the people in Blickling on census day were called POLL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called POLL 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 POLL 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 POLL 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 POLL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.31 in Blickling means that you are 0.31 times as likely to find someone with the surname of POLL in Blickling than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Blickling in 1881

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

HAINSWORTH (1)  APPLEGATE (7)  BARKER (2)  BARNARD (1)  BLOGG (7)  BLYTH (9)  BROOM (1)  BUCK (6)  BUSTENS (11)  BUTLER (5)  CHAPMAN (6)  CLIPPERTON (13)  COOK (1)  COWELL (7)  CRANE (1)  CUBITT (9)  CUTTING (7)  DANIELS (7)  DAWSON (8)  DUFFIN (1)  AYTON (2)  EMERSON (1)  EWING (12)  FORSTER (1)  FROSTICK (4)  GLISTERS (1)  GODFREY (2)  GOTTS (1)  GREEF (1)  GROOM (6)  HAGEN (1)  HALL (2)  HAZEL (2)  HAWKINS (7)  HORNER (10)  HOWES (7)  HUNTER (1)  JACKSON (4)  JONES (7)  KIDDLE (3)  LLOYD (1)  LYAM (1)  MANN (5)  MARTIN (1)  MEDLAR (1)  MELHUISH (3)  MEYRICK (4)  MIDDLETON (1)  NEWSTEAD (1)  NICHOLLS (1)  NOBBS (5)  OCKLEE (1)  PALMER (7)  PARKER (2)  PAYNE (1)  PEARSON (2)  PEART (22)  PITCHER (1)  POLL (9)  POOLEY (9)  RAY (1)  RANDALL (8)  RIVETT (1)  ROWE (1)  SALMON (4)  SECRET (1)  SEXTON (1)  SHREEVE (5)  SMITH (3)  SPINK (1)  STONE (1)  THAXTER (6)  THORNTON (1)  TORTICE (4)  TUCK (1)  WATTS (1)  WELLS (1)  WILKINS (2)  WRIGHT (5)