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 Blackley, with 6 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
6401	Blackley	6	0.000%	0.34x
6402	Blackman	6	0.000%	0.08x
6403	Blackwill	6	0.000%	7.34x
6404	Blaize	6	0.000%	7.15x
6405	Blank	6	0.000%	1.00x
6406	Blaze	6	0.000%	2.10x
6407	Blinkhorn	6	0.000%	0.70x
6408	Boff	6	0.000%	2.30x
6409	Bolan	6	0.000%	1.01x
6410	Bolden	6	0.000%	1.11x
6411	Bonnet	6	0.000%	1.79x
6412	Booley	6	0.000%	2.44x
6413	Boone	6	0.000%	0.79x
6414	Boosey	6	0.000%	1.27x
6415	Borland	6	0.000%	0.22x
6416	Boxwell	6	0.000%	4.89x
6417	Boys	6	0.000%	0.24x
6418	Braden	6	0.000%	0.99x
6419	Brailsford	6	0.000%	0.26x
6420	Brattan	6	0.000%	4.49x
6421	Bresley	6	0.000%	16.41x
6422	Brewster	6	0.000%	0.10x
6423	Bridgwater	6	0.000%	0.49x
6424	Brisland	6	0.000%	2.10x
6425	Britcliffe	6	0.000%	4.10x
6426	Broadrick	6	0.000%	3.06x
6427	Broker	6	0.000%	2.38x
6428	Brotherston	6	0.000%	0.90x
6429	Brownlow	6	0.000%	0.31x
6430	Budden	6	0.000%	0.24x
6431	Buff	6	0.000%	2.05x
6432	Bullivant	6	0.000%	0.36x
6433	Bullows	6	0.000%	2.58x
6434	Burch	6	0.000%	0.12x
6435	Burford	6	0.000%	0.17x
6436	Burgoine	6	0.000%	1.63x
6437	Burney	6	0.000%	0.69x
6438	Bushill	6	0.000%	1.56x
6439	But	6	0.000%	13.95x
6440	Buzza	6	0.000%	1.77x
6441	Bycroft	6	0.000%	0.94x
6442	Canny	6	0.000%	5.07x
6443	Canty	6	0.000%	0.80x
6444	Cao	6	0.000%	46.51x
6445	Capewell	6	0.000%	0.34x
6446	Caplin	6	0.000%	0.83x
6447	Cariss	6	0.000%	1.81x
6448	Cashin	6	0.000%	1.73x
6449	Cattell	6	0.000%	0.33x
6450	Caulton	6	0.000%	1.10x
6451	Cearns	6	0.000%	2.84x
6452	Chalkley	6	0.000%	0.30x
6453	Chard	6	0.000%	0.16x
6454	Chater	6	0.000%	0.30x
6455	Cheverton	6	0.000%	0.97x
6456	Chute	6	0.000%	2.73x
6457	Clary	6	0.000%	0.86x
6458	Cloney	6	0.000%	6.64x
6459	Clutterbuck	6	0.000%	0.27x
6460	Clydesdale	6	0.000%	1.40x
6461	Cobden	6	0.000%	0.99x
6462	Coen	6	0.000%	3.20x
6463	Cogbill	6	0.000%	9.96x
6464	Coggin	6	0.000%	1.02x
6465	Collyer	6	0.000%	0.15x
6466	Comley	6	0.000%	0.42x
6467	Condie	6	0.000%	0.70x
6468	Connon	6	0.000%	0.72x
6469	Conquer	6	0.000%	3.17x
6470	Conyers	6	0.000%	0.78x
6471	Copestake	6	0.000%	0.46x
6472	Coppell	6	0.000%	4.57x
6473	Coppinger	6	0.000%	2.13x
6474	Copson	6	0.000%	0.39x
6475	Cornell	6	0.000%	0.14x
6476	Corr	6	0.000%	1.16x
6477	Cosgrave	6	0.000%	1.86x
6478	Cotter	6	0.000%	0.25x
6479	Coughlin	6	0.000%	0.56x
6480	Coupland	6	0.000%	0.15x
6481	Coussens	6	0.000%	3.03x
6482	Coverley	6	0.000%	1.39x
6483	Cowburn	6	0.000%	0.26x
6484	Crame	6	0.000%	8.45x
6485	Cranshaw	6	0.000%	0.51x
6486	Cratchley	6	0.000%	1.71x
6487	Cree	6	0.000%	0.31x
6488	Crickmore	6	0.000%	0.84x
6489	Crocker	6	0.000%	0.07x
6490	Cronin	6	0.000%	0.26x
6491	Crop	6	0.000%	1.38x
6492	Crow	6	0.000%	0.06x
6493	Cruickshank	6	0.000%	0.08x
6494	Cubbon	6	0.000%	0.46x
6495	Cullerton	6	0.000%	6.33x
6496	Culligan	6	0.000%	7.74x
6497	Cumberlidge	6	0.000%	1.91x
6498	Curnock	6	0.000%	1.14x
6499	Dadson	6	0.000%	1.02x
6500	Daish	6	0.000%	1.42x