Top surnames from the 1881 census in Buckenham Tofts, Norfolk

Buckenham Tofts 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
ATKINS714.0000372.34
STAPP612.000060,000.00
PAUL510.0000400.00
THEOBALD36.0000937.50
WARD36.000027.47
PARKER36.000031.55
GREEN24.000014.20
HALL24.000013.60
THOMPSON24.000013.35
ROBERTS24.000010.63
LEAK12.0000526.32
DIXON12.000018.25
COOPER12.00008.22
MAIN12.0000121.95

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STAPP0.055060000.0000
THEOBALD0.0550937.5000
LEAK0.0550526.3158
PAUL0.0550400.0000
ATKINS0.0550372.3404
MAIN0.0550121.9512
PARKER0.055031.5457
WARD0.055027.4725
DIXON0.055018.2482
GREEN0.055014.2045
HALL0.055013.5962
THOMPSON0.055013.3511
ROBERTS0.055010.6326
COOPER0.05508.2237

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 50 people called STAPP in Buckenham Tofts 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 60000.0000 in Buckenham Tofts means that 60000.0000% of the people in Buckenham Tofts on census day were called STAPP.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STAPP 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 STAPP 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 STAPP 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 STAPP here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.05 in Buckenham Tofts means that you are 0.05 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STAPP in Buckenham Tofts than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Buckenham Tofts in 1881

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

ATKINS (7)  PARKER (BARKER) (2)  COOPER (1)  COUSTON (3)  DIXON (1)  GREEN (2)  HALL (2)  HEUERTT (2)  LEAK (1)  MAIN (1)  PARKER (3)  PAUL (5)  QUADLING (4)  ROBERTS (2)  STAPP (6)  THEOBALD (3)  THOMPSON (2)  WARD (3)