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 Parrot, with 20 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
3201	Parrot	20	0.000%	2.70x
3202	Payton	20	0.000%	0.78x
3203	Pine	20	0.000%	1.04x
3204	Pink	20	0.000%	0.47x
3205	Piper	20	0.000%	0.16x
3206	Plunkett	20	0.000%	1.17x
3207	Pridmore	20	0.000%	1.12x
3208	Quarmby	20	0.000%	1.17x
3209	Ravensdale	20	0.000%	11.47x
3210	Rudd	20	0.000%	0.20x
3211	Shaughnessy	20	0.000%	2.62x
3212	Sherry	20	0.000%	0.88x
3213	Simmonds	20	0.000%	0.12x
3214	Skeldon	20	0.000%	3.06x
3215	Skillen	20	0.000%	4.58x
3216	Sloane	20	0.000%	1.34x
3217	Snowball	20	0.000%	0.95x
3218	Squires	20	0.000%	0.22x
3219	Stocks	20	0.000%	0.29x
3220	Sweetman	20	0.000%	0.87x
3221	Telford	20	0.000%	0.35x
3222	Tinkler	20	0.000%	0.72x
3223	Tuck	20	0.000%	0.24x
3224	Urmston	20	0.000%	3.76x
3225	Vahey	20	0.000%	29.96x
3226	Waldron	20	0.000%	0.35x
3227	Whiting	20	0.000%	0.16x
3228	Whitlock	20	0.000%	0.52x
3229	Whittington	20	0.000%	0.44x
3230	Wimpenny	20	0.000%	2.21x
3231	Alston	19	0.000%	0.45x
3232	Anker	19	0.000%	3.37x
3233	Arkell	19	0.000%	1.39x
3234	Arundale	19	0.000%	3.13x
3235	Barnet	19	0.000%	0.61x
3236	Beaty	19	0.000%	1.29x
3237	Bibbey	19	0.000%	6.95x
3238	Blackmore	19	0.000%	0.20x
3239	Bradburne	19	0.000%	14.47x
3240	Bristol	19	0.000%	3.94x
3241	Brownell	19	0.000%	6.95x
3242	Budd	19	0.000%	0.23x
3243	Bulley	19	0.000%	1.25x
3244	Burley	19	0.000%	0.31x
3245	Burtenshaw	19	0.000%	1.27x
3246	Campion	19	0.000%	0.42x
3247	Candeland	19	0.000%	24.51x
3248	Cane	19	0.000%	0.43x
3249	Carlile	19	0.000%	2.01x
3250	Carran	19	0.000%	4.96x
3251	Cavender	19	0.000%	10.03x
3252	Chilton	19	0.000%	0.37x
3253	Coker	19	0.000%	0.63x
3254	Coleshill	19	0.000%	7.61x
3255	Consterdine	19	0.000%	4.18x
3256	Cray	19	0.000%	1.53x
3257	Cuff	19	0.000%	0.76x
3258	Donoghue	19	0.000%	0.89x
3259	Dumbell	19	0.000%	3.72x
3260	Ebbrell	19	0.000%	32.70x
3261	Farroll	19	0.000%	7.88x
3262	Felton	19	0.000%	0.43x
3263	Fiddler	19	0.000%	1.36x
3264	Figg	19	0.000%	1.24x
3265	Finegan	19	0.000%	3.46x
3266	Flannigan	19	0.000%	1.19x
3267	Fray	19	0.000%	1.75x
3268	Garbutt	19	0.000%	0.41x
3269	Glossop	19	0.000%	0.84x
3270	Grisdale	19	0.000%	1.70x
3271	Grogan	19	0.000%	0.81x
3272	Hanton	19	0.000%	1.69x
3273	Harbord	19	0.000%	2.55x
3274	Harrap	19	0.000%	4.24x
3275	Heathcock	19	0.000%	3.19x
3276	Hellon	19	0.000%	9.59x
3277	Hemmingway	19	0.000%	1.94x
3278	Hepplestone	19	0.000%	8.10x
3279	Hey	19	0.000%	0.33x
3280	Hogarth	19	0.000%	0.45x
3281	Holiday	19	0.000%	1.05x
3282	Iveson	19	0.000%	1.04x
3283	Jackman	19	0.000%	0.32x
3284	Jevons	19	0.000%	1.68x
3285	Kenna	19	0.000%	3.10x
3286	Lavelle	19	0.000%	3.79x
3287	Leek	19	0.000%	0.61x
3288	Levens	19	0.000%	3.71x
3289	Limb	19	0.000%	1.30x
3290	London	19	0.000%	0.59x
3291	Luck	19	0.000%	0.36x
3292	Mahoney	19	0.000%	0.28x
3293	Malley	19	0.000%	1.02x
3294	Masters	19	0.000%	0.16x
3295	Mealing	19	0.000%	2.38x
3296	Merchant	19	0.000%	0.44x
3297	Merrell	19	0.000%	2.30x
3298	Midwood	19	0.000%	2.12x
3299	Morrisey	19	0.000%	2.45x
3300	Morry	19	0.000%	8.82x