1881 census county

Cheshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Cheshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

13,220 surnames are listed for Cheshire, covering 591,819 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Tunks, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Cheshire

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
10401	Tunks	2	0.000%	0.50x
10402	Tupman	2	0.000%	0.36x
10403	Turk	2	0.000%	0.12x
10404	Turkington	2	0.000%	1.43x
10405	Turney	2	0.000%	0.09x
10406	Turnpenny	2	0.000%	0.51x
10407	Tweddle	2	0.000%	0.09x
10408	Twells	2	0.000%	0.24x
10409	Twilley	2	0.000%	1.52x
10410	Uter	2	0.000%	46.95x
10411	Vane	2	0.000%	0.24x
10412	Verdon	2	0.000%	0.63x
10413	Vogel	2	0.000%	0.95x
10414	Voysey	2	0.000%	0.22x
10415	Waddup	2	0.000%	0.86x
10416	Wainer	2	0.000%	0.70x
10417	Wakeford	2	0.000%	0.09x
10418	Wakeling	2	0.000%	0.08x
10419	Waldon	2	0.000%	0.28x
10420	Waley	2	0.000%	1.94x
10421	Wallen	2	0.000%	0.26x
10422	Wannan	2	0.000%	0.94x
10423	Wans	2	0.000%	3.87x
10424	Warde	2	0.000%	0.38x
10425	Warington	2	0.000%	4.22x
10426	Warran	2	0.000%	1.11x
10427	Warrell	2	0.000%	0.28x
10428	Wassall	2	0.000%	0.32x
10429	Waterfall	2	0.000%	0.19x
10430	Waterman	2	0.000%	0.04x
10431	Way	2	0.000%	0.03x
10432	Wayman	2	0.000%	0.12x
10433	Weakley	2	0.000%	0.44x
10434	Weate	2	0.000%	1.43x
10435	Weatherall	2	0.000%	0.16x
10436	Weatherspoon	2	0.000%	2.58x
10437	Weatley	2	0.000%	1.09x
10438	Weber	2	0.000%	0.24x
10439	Weddle	2	0.000%	0.32x
10440	Weedy	2	0.000%	0.84x
10441	Weight	2	0.000%	0.14x
10442	Weiss	2	0.000%	0.58x
10443	Wellesley	2	0.000%	1.39x
10444	Wellwood	2	0.000%	0.81x
10445	Werner	2	0.000%	0.66x
10446	Wescott	2	0.000%	0.35x
10447	Wetherall	2	0.000%	0.13x
10448	Wetherell	2	0.000%	0.16x
10449	Whalin	2	0.000%	1.57x
10450	Wharfe	2	0.000%	0.90x
10451	Whatley	2	0.000%	0.08x
10452	Wheal	2	0.000%	0.26x
10453	Wheel	2	0.000%	0.68x
10454	Wheelor	2	0.000%	13.31x
10455	Wheelwright	2	0.000%	0.22x
10456	Whillock	2	0.000%	1.94x
10457	Whitchurch	2	0.000%	0.28x
10458	Whitingham	2	0.000%	1.98x
10459	Whitling	2	0.000%	0.92x
10460	Whitmill	2	0.000%	0.76x
10461	Whittey	2	0.000%	1.41x
10462	Whittick	2	0.000%	0.44x
10463	Wigan	2	0.000%	0.45x
10464	Wiggin	2	0.000%	0.26x
10465	Wigham	2	0.000%	0.18x
10466	Wileman	2	0.000%	0.14x
10467	Wilford	2	0.000%	0.08x
10468	Willers	2	0.000%	0.56x
10469	Willes	2	0.000%	0.26x
10470	Willman	2	0.000%	0.39x
10471	Willmot	2	0.000%	0.21x
10472	Winch	2	0.000%	0.07x
10473	Winkworth	2	0.000%	0.15x
10474	Winslade	2	0.000%	0.31x
10475	Winsor	2	0.000%	0.10x
10476	Witley	2	0.000%	1.11x
10477	Wittaker	2	0.000%	0.39x
10478	Wittington	2	0.000%	0.53x
10479	Woffinden	2	0.000%	0.70x
10480	Wollaston	2	0.000%	0.64x
10481	Woodale	2	0.000%	3.10x
10482	Woodberry	2	0.000%	0.92x
10483	Woodfield	2	0.000%	0.09x
10484	Woodgate	2	0.000%	0.07x
10485	Woodmansey	2	0.000%	0.62x
10486	Woodroofe	2	0.000%	1.27x
10487	Woodwood	2	0.000%	2.73x
10488	Woolham	2	0.000%	1.39x
10489	Woollacott	2	0.000%	0.66x
10490	Woolland	2	0.000%	0.53x
10491	Wooten	2	0.000%	0.61x
10492	Worby	2	0.000%	0.40x
10493	Wordle	2	0.000%	3.57x
10494	Worsdell	2	0.000%	0.79x
10495	Worswick	2	0.000%	0.24x
10496	Wrighton	2	0.000%	0.13x
10497	Wyer	2	0.000%	0.15x
10498	Yeates	2	0.000%	0.06x
10499	Youlton	2	0.000%	0.84x
10500	Abernethy	1	0.000%	0.07x