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 Fee, with 17 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
3501	Fee	17	0.000%	1.55x
3502	Frankland	17	0.000%	0.36x
3503	Gall	17	0.000%	0.41x
3504	Garth	17	0.000%	1.19x
3505	Gilson	17	0.000%	0.85x
3506	Gow	17	0.000%	0.33x
3507	Grafton	17	0.000%	0.95x
3508	Graver	17	0.000%	2.12x
3509	Greening	17	0.000%	0.47x
3510	Gretton	17	0.000%	1.12x
3511	Gribbin	17	0.000%	2.41x
3512	Gunnell	17	0.000%	1.62x
3513	Handcock	17	0.000%	1.14x
3514	Hardey	17	0.000%	3.05x
3515	Harley	17	0.000%	0.20x
3516	Harold	17	0.000%	1.21x
3517	Heatherington	17	0.000%	2.95x
3518	Henley	17	0.000%	0.34x
3519	Hobley	17	0.000%	1.57x
3520	Holley	17	0.000%	0.72x
3521	Hooker	17	0.000%	0.31x
3522	Houlgrave	17	0.000%	7.45x
3523	Hoy	17	0.000%	0.46x
3524	Jagger	17	0.000%	0.33x
3525	Jenkin	17	0.000%	0.33x
3526	Jodrell	17	0.000%	9.29x
3527	Kell	17	0.000%	0.66x
3528	Keough	17	0.000%	3.83x
3529	Killeen	17	0.000%	2.61x
3530	Lakin	17	0.000%	0.45x
3531	Lennon	17	0.000%	0.75x
3532	Levell	17	0.000%	3.28x
3533	Lings	17	0.000%	5.23x
3534	Loose	17	0.000%	2.64x
3535	Lovekin	17	0.000%	6.03x
3536	Luckman	17	0.000%	1.81x
3537	Lyle	17	0.000%	0.56x
3538	Mackey	17	0.000%	0.69x
3539	Mallinson	17	0.000%	0.32x
3540	Marston	17	0.000%	0.28x
3541	Maycock	17	0.000%	0.57x
3542	Mcdermott	17	0.000%	1.47x
3543	Milward	17	0.000%	0.57x
3544	Mundy	17	0.000%	0.36x
3545	Nutt	17	0.000%	0.36x
3546	Olive	17	0.000%	0.73x
3547	Orchard	17	0.000%	0.25x
3548	Osborn	17	0.000%	0.13x
3549	Paddock	17	0.000%	1.03x
3550	Parle	17	0.000%	7.82x
3551	Patton	17	0.000%	0.74x
3552	Paulden	17	0.000%	6.86x
3553	Petrie	17	0.000%	0.22x
3554	Prior	17	0.000%	0.11x
3555	Proudfoot	17	0.000%	0.60x
3556	Radcliff	17	0.000%	2.83x
3557	Rance	17	0.000%	0.71x
3558	Ratchford	17	0.000%	3.99x
3559	Redman	17	0.000%	0.20x
3560	Reese	17	0.000%	1.12x
3561	Robb	17	0.000%	0.15x
3562	Roughton	17	0.000%	1.55x
3563	Rundle	17	0.000%	0.44x
3564	Seed	17	0.000%	0.37x
3565	Sharrock	17	0.000%	0.85x
3566	Shephard	17	0.000%	0.27x
3567	Skidmore	17	0.000%	0.36x
3568	Stledger	17	0.000%	13.16x
3569	Suckley	17	0.000%	9.40x
3570	Swale	17	0.000%	1.95x
3571	Sweet	17	0.000%	0.29x
3572	Symms	17	0.000%	6.93x
3573	Tandy	17	0.000%	0.55x
3574	Tapp	17	0.000%	0.61x
3575	Thorburn	17	0.000%	0.46x
3576	Thorn	17	0.000%	0.18x
3577	Thornely	17	0.000%	16.11x
3578	Tidswell	17	0.000%	1.10x
3579	Todhunter	17	0.000%	1.82x
3580	Troughton	17	0.000%	0.82x
3581	Tunna	17	0.000%	12.15x
3582	Vickerstaff	17	0.000%	3.99x
3583	Watterson	17	0.000%	0.81x
3584	Weedon	17	0.000%	0.57x
3585	Wheat	17	0.000%	1.12x
3586	Whewell	17	0.000%	1.43x
3587	Willson	17	0.000%	0.24x
3588	Winston	17	0.000%	2.28x
3589	Archibald	16	0.000%	0.29x
3590	Arrandale	16	0.000%	6.30x
3591	Aspinwall	16	0.000%	2.49x
3592	Auty	16	0.000%	0.74x
3593	Baddely	16	0.000%	7.51x
3594	Bagaley	16	0.000%	7.66x
3595	Baldock	16	0.000%	0.35x
3596	Bale	16	0.000%	0.33x
3597	Bass	16	0.000%	0.22x
3598	Bearpark	16	0.000%	3.19x
3599	Betts	16	0.000%	0.12x
3600	Bickerdyke	16	0.000%	5.85x