Top surnames from the 1881 census in Clippesby, Norfolk

Clippesby 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
LOCKE1411.38211,272.73
SUTTON1310.5691166.03
JONES97.31716.46
MUSKETT86.50413,809.52
ETHERIDGE86.50411,095.89
DAWSON54.065036.87
TOOLEY54.06501,162.79
GOOCH43.2520370.37
GALL43.2520506.33
NICHOLSON43.252045.77
BLAND43.2520156.86
ALLARD32.4390697.67
BROWN32.43903.70
SMITH32.43901.73
LINFORD21.6260606.06
STARLING21.6260222.22
DANIELS21.626051.81
MANN21.626030.86
GOODSON21.6260327.87
CROSS21.626023.64
BENSLEY10.8130476.19
WARNER10.813022.32
RAY10.813041.15
AMIS10.8130666.67
HALL10.81302.76
WILLIAMS10.81301.13
LEE10.81304.98
ALLEN10.81304.30
THAXTON10.81303,333.33
NICHOLS10.813024.94

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MUSKETT0.121233809.5238
THAXTON0.121233333.3333
LOCKE0.121231272.7273
TOOLEY0.121231162.7907
ETHERIDGE0.121231095.8904
ALLARD0.12123697.6744
AMIS0.12123666.6667
LINFORD0.12123606.0606
GALL0.12123506.3291
BENSLEY0.12123476.1905
GOOCH0.12123370.3704
GOODSON0.12123327.8689
STARLING0.12123222.2222
SUTTON0.12123166.0281
BLAND0.12123156.8627
DANIELS0.1212351.8135
NICHOLSON0.1212345.7666
RAY0.1212341.1523
DAWSON0.1212336.8732
MANN0.1212330.8642
NICHOLS0.1212324.9377
CROSS0.1212323.6407
WARNER0.1212322.3214
JONES0.121236.4609
LEE0.121234.9751
ALLEN0.121234.3029
BROWN0.121233.7000
HALL0.121232.7632
SMITH0.121231.7274
WILLIAMS0.121231.1317

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 123 people called MUSKETT in Clippesby 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 3809.5238 in Clippesby means that 3809.5238% of the people in Clippesby on census day were called MUSKETT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MUSKETT 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 MUSKETT 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 MUSKETT 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 MUSKETT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.12 in Clippesby means that you are 0.12 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MUSKETT in Clippesby than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Clippesby in 1881

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

ALLARD (3)  ALLEN (1)  AMIS (1)  BENSLEY (1)  BLAND (4)  BROWN (3)  CROSS (2)  CROXON (2)  DANIELS (2)  DAWSON (5)  DEARNE (2)  DEBBAGE (8)  ETHERIDGE (8)  GALL (4)  GOOCH (4)  GOODSON (2)  HALL (1)  JONES (9)  LEE (1)  LINFORD (2)  LOCKE (14)  MALE (2)  MANN (2)  MUSKETT (8)  NICHOLS (1)  NICHOLSON (4)  RAY (1)  SMITH (3)  STARLING (2)  SUTTON (13)  THAXTON (1)  TOOLEY (5)  WARNER (1)  WILLIAMS (1)