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 Bonny, with 2 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
9401	Bonny	2	0.000%	0.18x
9402	Boole	2	0.000%	0.88x
9403	Borden	2	0.000%	1.12x
9404	Bore	2	0.000%	0.41x
9405	Borrie	2	0.000%	0.64x
9406	Bostick	2	0.000%	0.85x
9407	Both	2	0.000%	1.98x
9408	Botting	2	0.000%	0.08x
9409	Botton	2	0.000%	0.51x
9410	Boughton	2	0.000%	0.08x
9411	Bouner	2	0.000%	4.42x
9412	Bourns	2	0.000%	2.66x
9413	Boutcher	2	0.000%	0.81x
9414	Bovey	2	0.000%	0.26x
9415	Bowe	2	0.000%	0.14x
9416	Bowkett	2	0.000%	0.22x
9417	Bowness	2	0.000%	0.16x
9418	Boynton	2	0.000%	0.15x
9419	Braham	2	0.000%	0.23x
9420	Brandt	2	0.000%	0.74x
9421	Brandy	2	0.000%	1.37x
9422	Branney	2	0.000%	1.50x
9423	Brath	2	0.000%	3.00x
9424	Brayton	2	0.000%	0.99x
9425	Bready	2	0.000%	0.79x
9426	Brean	2	0.000%	0.76x
9427	Brearley	2	0.000%	0.05x
9428	Breary	2	0.000%	0.70x
9429	Breckell	2	0.000%	0.73x
9430	Breckon	2	0.000%	0.33x
9431	Breeden	2	0.000%	0.45x
9432	Breward	2	0.000%	0.39x
9433	Bricknall	2	0.000%	1.43x
9434	Brickwood	2	0.000%	0.38x
9435	Bridgeman	2	0.000%	0.08x
9436	Brigg	2	0.000%	0.20x
9437	Brightman	2	0.000%	0.13x
9438	Brigs	2	0.000%	1.22x
9439	Brimley	2	0.000%	0.35x
9440	Brittlebank	2	0.000%	0.76x
9441	Broadie	2	0.000%	0.81x
9442	Bromelow	2	0.000%	2.58x
9443	Brookbank	2	0.000%	0.43x
9444	Brophy	2	0.000%	0.23x
9445	Brownbill	2	0.000%	0.28x
9446	Brownlie	2	0.000%	0.07x
9447	Brownrigg	2	0.000%	0.24x
9448	Broxton	2	0.000%	0.53x
9449	Brueton	2	0.000%	0.84x
9450	Brum	2	0.000%	1.26x
9451	Bruton	2	0.000%	0.09x
9452	Brydon	2	0.000%	0.10x
9453	Bryne	2	0.000%	0.20x
9454	Buch	2	0.000%	3.32x
9455	Buckell	2	0.000%	0.30x
9456	Buckey	2	0.000%	1.22x
9457	Bulford	2	0.000%	0.58x
9458	Bullman	2	0.000%	0.32x
9459	Bumstead	2	0.000%	0.24x
9460	Bunbury	2	0.000%	1.04x
9461	Bunch	2	0.000%	0.19x
9462	Bunning	2	0.000%	0.29x
9463	Burbury	2	0.000%	0.88x
9464	Burd	2	0.000%	0.32x
9465	Burgers	2	0.000%	1.60x
9466	Burndred	2	0.000%	1.12x
9467	Burnt	2	0.000%	7.75x
9468	Cairnie	2	0.000%	0.52x
9469	Cale	2	0.000%	0.15x
9470	Callam	2	0.000%	0.72x
9471	Calman	2	0.000%	0.65x
9472	Campble	2	0.000%	0.74x
9473	Canning	2	0.000%	0.04x
9474	Caper	2	0.000%	1.90x
9475	Capon	2	0.000%	0.08x
9476	Cardiff	2	0.000%	1.47x
9477	Carling	2	0.000%	0.12x
9478	Carlon	2	0.000%	0.91x
9479	Carlyle	2	0.000%	0.11x
9480	Carne	2	0.000%	0.11x
9481	Carner	2	0.000%	1.82x
9482	Carry	2	0.000%	0.41x
9483	Cartney	2	0.000%	1.24x
9484	Cartridge	2	0.000%	0.43x
9485	Cartright	2	0.000%	0.52x
9486	Caruthers	2	0.000%	0.96x
9487	Carven	2	0.000%	5.81x
9488	Cassels	2	0.000%	0.17x
9489	Cassey	2	0.000%	0.33x
9490	Cassiday	2	0.000%	0.48x
9491	Cather	2	0.000%	1.37x
9492	Catton	2	0.000%	0.10x
9493	Cavalier	2	0.000%	0.84x
9494	Cavanah	2	0.000%	0.53x
9495	Cavendish	2	0.000%	0.49x
9496	Cavin	2	0.000%	1.00x
9497	Chalmer	2	0.000%	1.18x
9498	Chaplow	2	0.000%	1.22x
9499	Chatman	2	0.000%	0.80x
9500	Checkley	2	0.000%	0.17x