Top surnames from the 1881 census in Worstead, Norfolk

Worstead 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
LONG445.714388.09
GRIMES395.0649438.70
WATTS303.896146.47
WRIGHT253.246810.12
RUMP243.11692,264.15
ROPER232.9870143.48
POINTER151.9481460.12
TURNER131.68836.07
SMITH121.55841.10
SELF121.5584219.38
AVERY121.558492.88
COVELL111.4286894.31
STARLING101.2987176.68
WOODHOUSE101.298754.82
MASON91.16888.69
WATERS91.168829.09
BAKER91.16885.33
TAYLOR91.16881.83
WEBSTER81.039011.95
COLE81.039011.41
CROSS81.039015.10
COOPER81.03904.27
CUTTING70.9091178.12
WILDE70.909162.44
KIRK70.909121.00
STOREY70.909135.77
AMIS70.9091721.65
YOUNGMAN70.9091311.11
MORGAN70.90914.57
CLARKE60.77923.85
SIDLE60.77925,454.55
NEWTON60.779210.17
SWANN60.779271.43
BRADY60.779244.02
COPPING60.7792195.44
SHEPHERD60.779210.63
COLMAN60.779283.68
SPINKS60.7792115.38
HODGES60.779226.57
MIDDLETON50.649412.37
GIBBS50.649413.22
SIDELL50.64943,846.15
WILLIS50.649412.21
PRATT50.649411.30
COVILL50.6494746.27
RIVETT50.6494174.83
STELL40.5195327.87
DUCKER40.5195220.99
SAVAGE40.519513.52
WATSON40.51952.24

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SIDLE0.777705454.5455
SIDELL0.777703846.1538
GRYMES0.777702500.0000
RUMP0.777702264.1509
COVELL0.77770894.3089
SIMONSON0.77770769.2308
COVILL0.77770746.2687
AMIS0.77770721.6495
POINTER0.77770460.1227
GRIMES0.77770438.6952
STELL0.77770327.8689
YOUNGMAN0.77770311.1111
PLAYFORD0.77770250.0000
HYLTON0.77770222.2222
DUCKER0.77770220.9945
SELF0.77770219.3784
COPPING0.77770195.4397
FAIRMAN0.77770179.6407
CUTTING0.77770178.1170
STARLING0.77770176.6784
RIVETT0.77770174.8252
ROPER0.77770143.4810
PEGGS0.77770123.4568
SHORTEN0.77770117.6471
SPINKS0.77770115.3846
SLAUGHTER0.77770105.2632
LUBBOCK0.7777099.0099
AVERY0.7777092.8793
LONG0.7777088.0881
LOVEDAY0.7777085.1064
COLMAN0.7777083.6820
ROLF0.7777074.0741
SWANN0.7777071.4286
DEXTER0.7777070.6714
WILDE0.7777062.4442
WOODHOUSE0.7777054.8246
HEDGE0.7777053.4759
GOODSON0.7777052.2193
WATTS0.7777046.4684
BRADY0.7777044.0205
EARLE0.7777041.8410
STOREY0.7777035.7690
LINCOLN0.7777034.4828
MEEK0.7777033.5196
WATKINSON0.7777033.2594
WELDON0.7777032.4675
WATERS0.7777029.0886
LING0.7777027.4725
HODGES0.7777026.5722
HARMER0.7777026.2123

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 770 people called SIDLE in Worstead 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 5454.5455 in Worstead means that 5454.5455% of the people in Worstead on census day were called SIDLE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SIDLE 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 SIDLE 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 SIDLE 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 SIDLE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.77 in Worstead means that you are 0.77 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SIDLE in Worstead than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Worstead in 1881

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

ABEL (1)  AMISS (2)  AMIS (7)  ANDERSON (1)  ANDREWS (1)  AVERY (12)  BAILEY (1)  BAKER (9)  BALLS (1)  BANGAY (1)  BARNARD (1)  BARRETT (3)  BARTON (1)  BAWTREE (1)  BECK (1)  BYERS (1)  BLAMIRE (1)  BOND (1)  BRAKENBURY (2)  BRADY (6)  BROWN (1)  BUGDEN (2)  BURGESS (1)  BURNELL (1)  BURRELL (1)  BURTON (2)  BUTCHER (2)  CAMP (1)  CARTER (3)  CHARLES (1)  CARLTON (1)  CHETTLEBURGH (6)  CLARKE (6)  CLEETON (1)  COBB (1)  COLE (8)  COLMAN (6)  COLEMAN (1)  COOKE (3)  COOPER (8)  COPPING (6)  COZENS (1)  COVELL (11)  COVILL (5)  CROSS (8)  CUBITT (1)  CUTTING (7)  DEYNS (2)  DELF (10)  POINTER (DELF) (2)  DOURE (3)  DEXTER (4)  DYBALL (7)  DRURY (1)  DUCKER (4)  DUCKER (WEBSTER) (4)  EARLE (2)  FAIRMAN (3)  FARROW (2)  FENN (1)  FINCH (3)  FISH (1)  GEDGE (2)  GAZE (1)  GIBBS (5)  GOODSON (2)  GOOSE (1)  GOULD (1)  GOWN (1)  GRAY (1)  GRAVES (3)  GREENACRE (12)  GRIMES (39)  GRYMES (1)  HALL (1)  HANNANT (6)  HARDY (2)  HARMER (2)  HEAZLE (2)  HEWITT (1)  HEWETT (1)  HEDGE (1)  HYLTON (1)  HODGES (6)  HOWES (1)  HUBBARD (1)  JACKSON (1)  JOBSON (1)  KING (3)  KIRK (7)  LACEY NUDD (4)  LAMBERT (3)  LIDLE (6)  LINCOLN (2)  LING (2)  LOKE (1)  LOCK (1)  LODGE (1)  LONG (44)  LOVEDAY (4)  LUBBOCK (1)  MANN (1)  MASON (9)  MEEK (3)  MIDDLETON (5)  MILLER (1)  MINGAY (3)  MOORE (1)  MORGAN (7)  MOUSEY (2)  NEAL (1)  NEWTON (6)  NOCKALL (2)  NORGATE (4)  PAGE (4)  PALMER (1)  PARKS (1)  PAYNE (1)  PEGGS (1)  PIGALL (1)  PLAYFORD (4)  PLUMMER (1)  POINTER (15)  POTTER (3)  PRATT (5)  PYECROFT (4)  RANDALL (1)  RIVETT (5)  ROLF (1)  ROPER (23)  ROWE (2)  RUMP (24)  RUSH (1)  SADLER (1)  SALMON (1)  SAVAGE (4)  SCOTT (3)  SELF (12)  SHARPE (2)  SHEPHERD (6)  SHORT (1)  SHORTEN (1)  SIDELL (5)  SIDLE (6)  SIMONSON (1)  SLAUGHTER (4)  SMITH (12)  SPINKS (6)  STELL (4)  STARLING (10)  STOREY (7)  SUFFLING (5)  SWANN (6)  TAYLOR (9)  THOMPSON (2)  TURNER (13)  WALLACE (1)  WARD (4)  WARNER (4)  WATERS (9)  WATKINSON (3)  WATSON (4)  WATTS (30)  WELLS (1)  WENN (2)  WEBSTER (8)  WELDON (1)  WILDE (7)  WILKINS (4)  WILLIS (5)  WISEMAN (1)  WOODHOUSE (10)  WRIGHT (25)  YORK (2)  YOUNGMAN (7)  EWLES (5)