Norfolk: Bircham Tofts

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Bircham Tofts is about 10 miles west of Fakenham.
See also Great Bircham and Bircham Newton.

Census

1891: Surname List

Church Directories

The parish of Bircham Tofts is in the deanery of Heacham, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
The parish church is dedicated to St Andrew.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church Records

Marriages 1698-1837: See Phillimore's Marriage Registers, Volume 12.

Gazetteers and Directories

Bircham Tofts is in Smithdon hundred.

Maps

Parish outline and location.: See Parish Map for Docking Registration District, 1836
Modern and Historical Maps: Maps of the parish and nearby places.

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Bircham Tofts became part of Docking Union, and the workhouse was at Docking.

Population

These figures are from the population tables which were produced after the 10-yearly national censuses. The "Families" heading includes families and separate occupiers.

Year Inhabited
Houses Families Population

1801 11 18 103

1811 12 20 107

1821 12 24 135

1831 23 34 130

1841 24 -- 142

1851 22 -- 157

Year Inhabited
Houses Families Population

1861 25 -- 169

1871 30 36 158

1881 30 30 135

1891 30 30 159

1901 26 26 117

1911 -- 28 118

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