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 Dallman, 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
6501	Dallman	6	0.000%	1.88x
6502	Dalston	6	0.000%	2.32x
6503	Darwell	6	0.000%	1.75x
6504	Deary	6	0.000%	1.16x
6505	Denney	6	0.000%	0.39x
6506	Dennington	6	0.000%	0.88x
6507	Derrig	6	0.000%	13.95x
6508	Dicker	6	0.000%	0.24x
6509	Dickman	6	0.000%	0.61x
6510	Dignan	6	0.000%	1.60x
6511	Dingley	6	0.000%	0.31x
6512	Dodsworth	6	0.000%	0.22x
6513	Donaghue	6	0.000%	0.81x
6514	Donnelley	6	0.000%	3.40x
6515	Dovey	6	0.000%	0.24x
6516	Dowbiggin	6	0.000%	2.49x
6517	Dowden	6	0.000%	0.43x
6518	Duerden	6	0.000%	0.25x
6519	Dufton	6	0.000%	0.52x
6520	Dunnell	6	0.000%	1.80x
6521	Durant	6	0.000%	0.27x
6522	Durban	6	0.000%	1.34x
6523	Durston	6	0.000%	0.50x
6524	Dwerryhouse	6	0.000%	2.76x
6525	Dwight	6	0.000%	0.97x
6526	Dyble	6	0.000%	1.73x
6527	Eadon	6	0.000%	1.03x
6528	Ebrey	6	0.000%	3.17x
6529	Edelston	6	0.000%	3.32x
6530	Edmead	6	0.000%	3.40x
6531	Elliss	6	0.000%	0.28x
6532	Elphick	6	0.000%	0.28x
6533	Embley	6	0.000%	1.06x
6534	Embry	6	0.000%	2.19x
6535	Evenson	6	0.000%	2.79x
6536	Everest	6	0.000%	0.27x
6537	Evitt	6	0.000%	2.13x
6538	Ewan	6	0.000%	0.41x
6539	Ewen	6	0.000%	0.22x
6540	Faden	6	0.000%	6.33x
6541	Fairall	6	0.000%	1.62x
6542	Fairs	6	0.000%	0.71x
6543	Fallow	6	0.000%	1.37x
6544	Fan	6	0.000%	7.15x
6545	Fanshaw	6	0.000%	2.53x
6546	Farnell	6	0.000%	0.25x
6547	Faulkes	6	0.000%	1.05x
6548	Fenner	6	0.000%	0.22x
6549	Fernandez	6	0.000%	2.25x
6550	Files	6	0.000%	1.21x
6551	Finnerty	6	0.000%	1.69x
6552	Fitches	6	0.000%	2.23x
6553	Flatman	6	0.000%	0.61x
6554	Forgan	6	0.000%	0.93x
6555	Fort	6	0.000%	0.40x
6556	Foulds	6	0.000%	0.14x
6557	Foulker	6	0.000%	8.99x
6558	Freer	6	0.000%	0.17x
6559	Friendship	6	0.000%	2.16x
6560	Fuge	6	0.000%	0.80x
6561	Furnivall	6	0.000%	3.06x
6562	Gaines	6	0.000%	0.52x
6563	Gallaghan	6	0.000%	1.88x
6564	Garford	6	0.000%	3.72x
6565	Gath	6	0.000%	1.08x
6566	Gentry	6	0.000%	0.29x
6567	Germon	6	0.000%	3.28x
6568	Gibbin	6	0.000%	1.20x
6569	Giddings	6	0.000%	0.20x
6570	Gilliatt	6	0.000%	2.00x
6571	Godkin	6	0.000%	3.28x
6572	Gollagher	6	0.000%	9.96x
6573	Gooder	6	0.000%	0.82x
6574	Gossling	6	0.000%	2.90x
6575	Goulbourne	6	0.000%	5.69x
6576	Goulty	6	0.000%	3.13x
6577	Greene	6	0.000%	0.34x
6578	Greenhow	6	0.000%	0.47x
6579	Grimley	6	0.000%	0.44x
6580	Guildford	6	0.000%	1.01x
6581	Gundy	6	0.000%	2.19x
6582	Guyton	6	0.000%	1.90x
6583	Gwillim	6	0.000%	0.91x
6584	Habberley	6	0.000%	2.40x
6585	Haddon	6	0.000%	0.14x
6586	Hadland	6	0.000%	0.57x
6587	Hagen	6	0.000%	0.97x
6588	Hainsworth	6	0.000%	0.15x
6589	Hallott	6	0.000%	3.57x
6590	Halse	6	0.000%	0.62x
6591	Hamley	6	0.000%	0.73x
6592	Hardisty	6	0.000%	0.32x
6593	Hardon	6	0.000%	2.90x
6594	Hardstaff	6	0.000%	0.71x
6595	Harfield	6	0.000%	0.57x
6596	Hartly	6	0.000%	1.18x
6597	Hassel	6	0.000%	2.53x
6598	Hawcroft	6	0.000%	1.13x
6599	Haycocks	6	0.000%	1.66x
6600	Hayword	6	0.000%	4.65x