Top surnames from the 1881 census in Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk

Burnham Deepdale 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
MITCHELL1313.541766.77
SMITH88.33335.90
PARSONS77.291796.02
NEWELL77.2917460.53
RICHES66.2500545.45
RAY66.2500315.79
HOOKS44.16672,352.94
WILLIAMSON22.083323.23
RAVEN22.0833246.91
COOK22.083310.49
IVES22.0833178.57
BENNETT22.083312.67
BARTER11.0417188.68
WATERS11.041725.91
WALKER11.04173.11

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HOOKS0.10962352.9412
RICHES0.1096545.4545
NEWELL0.1096460.5263
RAY0.1096315.7895
RAVEN0.1096246.9136
BARTER0.1096188.6792
IVES0.1096178.5714
PARSONS0.109696.0219
MITCHELL0.109666.7694
WATERS0.109625.9067
WILLIAMSON0.109623.2288
BENNETT0.109612.6743
COOK0.109610.4877
SMITH0.10965.9019
WALKER0.10963.1114

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 96 people called HOOKS in Burnham Deepdale 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 2352.9412 in Burnham Deepdale means that 2352.9412% of the people in Burnham Deepdale on census day were called HOOKS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HOOKS 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 HOOKS 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 HOOKS 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 HOOKS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.10 in Burnham Deepdale means that you are 0.10 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HOOKS in Burnham Deepdale than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Burnham Deepdale in 1881

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

BARTER (1)  BENNETT (2)  BUNKLE (8)  BEART (1)  CHESTNEY (1)  COOK (2)  EBDALE (2)  FIDDY (19)  HOOKS (4)  IVES (2)  K...LAKE (1)  MITCHELL (13)  NEWELL (7)  PARSONS (7)  RAY (6)  RAVEN (2)  RICHES (6)  SMITH (8)  WALKER (1)  WATERS (1)  WILLIAMSON (2)