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 Swiss, with 7 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
6301	Swiss	7	0.000%	6.64x
6302	Symon	7	0.000%	0.65x
6303	Syson	7	0.000%	1.76x
6304	Tabor	7	0.000%	0.49x
6305	Tee	7	0.000%	0.55x
6306	Thurman	7	0.000%	0.44x
6307	Tiffney	7	0.000%	6.38x
6308	Timins	7	0.000%	3.65x
6309	Tite	7	0.000%	0.53x
6310	Tod	7	0.000%	0.28x
6311	Tollett	7	0.000%	2.43x
6312	Tolley	7	0.000%	0.21x
6313	Tomblinson	7	0.000%	12.50x
6314	Tonkiss	7	0.000%	4.85x
6315	Tool	7	0.000%	1.88x
6316	Toombs	7	0.000%	1.12x
6317	Tootell	7	0.000%	0.86x
6318	Torrens	7	0.000%	3.57x
6319	Treanor	7	0.000%	3.96x
6320	Trowsdale	7	0.000%	2.06x
6321	Trumble	7	0.000%	2.34x
6322	Turvey	7	0.000%	0.23x
6323	Tuson	7	0.000%	0.90x
6324	Twidale	7	0.000%	1.59x
6325	Tysoe	7	0.000%	0.89x
6326	Uren	7	0.000%	0.29x
6327	Valance	7	0.000%	2.73x
6328	Vale	7	0.000%	0.15x
6329	Veale	7	0.000%	0.25x
6330	Viall	7	0.000%	4.17x
6331	Waddle	7	0.000%	0.92x
6332	Wallice	7	0.000%	1.98x
6333	Walmisley	7	0.000%	8.79x
6334	Walpole	7	0.000%	0.28x
6335	Wamsley	7	0.000%	2.43x
6336	Warbuton	7	0.000%	8.79x
6337	Wardleworth	7	0.000%	1.91x
6338	Wardlow	7	0.000%	2.71x
6339	Warnock	7	0.000%	0.50x
6340	Warrall	7	0.000%	1.44x
6341	Wash	7	0.000%	1.05x
6342	Westray	7	0.000%	2.60x
6343	Whineray	7	0.000%	5.00x
6344	Whittall	7	0.000%	0.53x
6345	Whitty	7	0.000%	0.79x
6346	Wickham	7	0.000%	0.16x
6347	Wilcockson	7	0.000%	0.84x
6348	Wilday	7	0.000%	2.26x
6349	Wilders	7	0.000%	2.27x
6350	Willans	7	0.000%	1.14x
6351	Willing	7	0.000%	0.86x
6352	Winstanly	7	0.000%	2.58x
6353	Wolstenhulme	7	0.000%	2.52x
6354	Woosnam	7	0.000%	1.33x
6355	Wooton	7	0.000%	0.41x
6356	Wyke	7	0.000%	1.10x
6357	Wyllie	7	0.000%	0.16x
6358	Able	6	0.000%	0.50x
6359	Ackerly	6	0.000%	6.48x
6360	Adlington	6	0.000%	0.58x
6361	Adnitt	6	0.000%	1.26x
6362	Allett	6	0.000%	1.45x
6363	Allsworth	6	0.000%	1.99x
6364	Ally	6	0.000%	7.97x
6365	Ambridge	6	0.000%	0.82x
6366	Amoss	6	0.000%	4.89x
6367	Armit	6	0.000%	1.14x
6368	Armour	6	0.000%	0.15x
6369	Armson	6	0.000%	1.03x
6370	Ascough	6	0.000%	0.83x
6371	Asher	6	0.000%	0.22x
6372	Askin	6	0.000%	1.12x
6373	Aylesbury	6	0.000%	2.65x
6374	Babb	6	0.000%	0.34x
6375	Badder	6	0.000%	3.17x
6376	Badge	6	0.000%	1.98x
6377	Bagwell	6	0.000%	1.12x
6378	Bairstow	6	0.000%	0.26x
6379	Baistow	6	0.000%	2.87x
6380	Balfe	6	0.000%	6.97x
6381	Barten	6	0.000%	2.82x
6382	Bartleman	6	0.000%	3.13x
6383	Basker	6	0.000%	2.96x
6384	Basson	6	0.000%	0.75x
6385	Battisson	6	0.000%	4.04x
6386	Battye	6	0.000%	0.26x
6387	Beards	6	0.000%	0.82x
6388	Beckworth	6	0.000%	1.62x
6389	Beevers	6	0.000%	0.37x
6390	Begg	6	0.000%	0.15x
6391	Benford	6	0.000%	0.69x
6392	Berks	6	0.000%	1.29x
6393	Betney	6	0.000%	2.34x
6394	Bever	6	0.000%	5.69x
6395	Bevington	6	0.000%	0.67x
6396	Bevins	6	0.000%	0.75x
6397	Bidwell	6	0.000%	0.38x
6398	Birkby	6	0.000%	0.83x
6399	Birkitt	6	0.000%	2.03x
6400	Birss	6	0.000%	1.62x