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UK surname

Crutchlow

In the 1881 census there were 94 people recorded with the Crutchlow surname, ranking it #20,467 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 148, ranked #23,958, down from #20,467 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to Bedworth, London parishes and Foleshill. In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include Nuneaton and Bedworth, North Warwickshire and Scarborough.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Crutchlow is 179 in 1998. Compared with 1881, the name has grown by 57.4%.

1881 census count

94

Ranked #20,467

Modern count

148

2016, ranked #23,958

Peak year

1998

179 bearers

Map years

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1901 to 2016

Key insights

  • Crutchlow had 94 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #20,467 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 148 in 2016, ranked #23,958.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 153 in 1911.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is Suburban Professionals.

Crutchlow surname distribution map

The map shows where the Crutchlow surname is concentrated in each census or modern distribution year. Darker areas mean a stronger local concentration.

Distribution map

Crutchlow surname density by area, 2016 modern.

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Timeline

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Crutchlow over time

The table below tracks recorded surname counts and rank from the 19th-century census years through the modern adult-register period.

Year Period Count Rank
1851 historical 54 #23,577
1861 historical 57 #26,718
1881 historical 94 #20,467
1891 historical 93 #24,965
1901 historical 144 #18,505
1911 historical 153 #17,633
1997 modern 178 #18,958
1998 modern 179 #19,372
1999 modern 179 #19,539
2000 modern 172 #19,974
2001 modern 175 #19,484
2002 modern 175 #19,902
2003 modern 171 #19,953
2004 modern 165 #20,530
2005 modern 152 #21,572
2006 modern 152 #21,721
2007 modern 157 #21,546
2008 modern 154 #22,034
2009 modern 152 #22,716
2010 modern 153 #23,175
2011 modern 150 #23,309
2012 modern 145 #23,780
2013 modern 152 #23,438
2014 modern 156 #23,231
2015 modern 151 #23,613
2016 modern 148 #23,958

Geography

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Where Crutchlows are most common

Historical parish links are strongest around Bedworth, London parishes, Foleshill, Batley and St Matthew Bethnal Green. These are the places where the surname stands out most clearly in the older records.

The modern local-area list points to Nuneaton and Bedworth, North Warwickshire, Scarborough and Isle of Wight. Treat these as concentration signals, not proof that every family line began there.

Some modern areas include a three-digit suffix, such as Leeds 110. The suffix is a small-area code, so it stays in the table while the prose uses the plain place name.

Top historical parishes

Rank Parish Area
1 Bedworth Warwickshire
2 London parishes London 3
3 Foleshill Warwickshire
4 Batley Yorkshire, West Riding
5 St Matthew Bethnal Green London (East Districts)

Top modern areas

Rank Area District
1 Nuneaton and Bedworth 013 Nuneaton and Bedworth
2 North Warwickshire 005 North Warwickshire
3 Scarborough 014 Scarborough
4 Isle of Wight 010 Isle of Wight
5 Nuneaton and Bedworth 012 Nuneaton and Bedworth

Forenames

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First names often paired with Crutchlow

These lists show first names that appear often with the Crutchlow surname in historical and recent records.

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Crutchlow

Modern surname records can be compared with neighbourhood classifications. For Crutchlow, this points to the kinds of places where the surname is most concentrated today.

These neighbourhood labels describe areas, not individual people. They are useful because surnames often cluster through family history, migration, housing patterns and local work. A surname can be strongest in one type of neighbourhood even when people with that name live across the country.

The UK classification gives the national picture. The London classification is more specific to the capital, where housing, age profile, tenure and population mix can look quite different from the rest of the UK.

UK neighbourhood type

UK Output Area Classification

Supergroup

Ethnically Diverse Suburban Professionals

Group

Suburban Professionals

Nationally, the Crutchlow surname is most associated with neighbourhoods classed as Suburban Professionals, within Ethnically Diverse Suburban Professionals. This does not mean every Crutchlow household fits that profile, but it gives a useful signal about where the modern surname distribution is strongest.

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Group profile

Employment in this Group is typically in managerial and professional occupations, and education to degree level is common. Residents are typically of working age, many of whom identify with an Indian ethnicity. Households are unlikely to be of Mixed or Multiple ethnicities, and English is not the main language used in some households. This Group is found on the outskirts of most conurbations as well as in the suburbs of some free-standing towns.

Wider pattern

Those working within the managerial, professional and administrative occupations typically reflect a wide range of ethnic groups, and reside in detached or semi-detached housing. Their residential locations at the edges of cities and conurbations and car-based lifestyles are more characteristic of Supergroup membership than birthplace or participation in child-rearing. Houses are typically owner-occupied and marriage rates are lower than the national average. This Supergroup is found throughout suburban UK.

London neighbourhood type

London Output Area Classification

Supergroup

The Greater London Mix

Group

Skilled Trades and Construction Workers

Within London, Crutchlow is most associated with areas classed as Skilled Trades and Construction Workers, part of The Greater London Mix. This gives the surname a London-specific profile rather than forcing the capital into the same pattern as the rest of the country.

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Group profile

These scattered, peripheral and often low residential density neighbourhoods house more workers in skilled trades and construction. Few households rent social housing and there are few students. Multiple car ownership is higher than the Supergroup average, perhaps because of poorer public transport connectivity. Incidence of mixed or multiple ethnicity is below the Supergroup average, and the absence of individuals identifying as Pakistani or Other Asian groups is also less pronounced. Flatted accommodation is less dominant than elsewhere in the Supergroup.

Wider London pattern

A Supergroup embodying London's diversity in many respects, apart from low numbers of residents identifying as of Bangladeshi, Indian, Pakistani or Other (non-Chinese) Asian ethnicity. There is lower than average prevalence of families with dependent children, while there are above average occurrences of never-married individuals and single-person households. The age distribution is skewed towards younger, single residents and couples without children, with many individuals identifying as of mixed or multiple ethnicity. Social rented or private rented housing is slightly more prevalent than average, and many residents live in flats. Individuals typically work in professional and associated roles in public administration, education or health rather than in elementary occupations in agriculture, energy, water, construction or manufacturing. Incidence of students is slightly below average. Individuals declaring no religion are more prevalent than average and non-use of English at home is below average.

Healthy neighbourhoods

Access to healthy assets and hazards

Crutchlow is most concentrated in decile 10 for access to healthy assets and hazards. This places the surname towards the healthier end of the index.

Lower deciles point towards weaker access to healthy assets or stronger exposure to local hazards. Higher deciles point towards stronger access and fewer hazards.

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Lower access Higher access

Neighbourhood deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Crutchlow falls in decile 4 for neighbourhood deprivation. This puts the surname near the middle of the scale.

Decile 1 represents the more deprived end of the scale. Decile 10 represents the less deprived end.

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Broadband speed

Fixed broadband download speed

The modern neighbourhood pattern for Crutchlow is most associated with a typical fixed broadband download band of 50-60 mbit/s.

The scale below places that band in context, from slower local download bands through to faster ones.

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Area snapshot

Ethnic group estimate

Most common ethnic group estimate
White - British

This describes the area pattern most associated with Crutchlow, not the ethnicity of every person with the surname.

1881 census detail

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Crutchlow families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Crutchlow surname. Use the location tables for concentration, then the name and occupation tables for the people behind the surname.

Top counties

Total is the county count. Frequency and index adjust for local population size, so they are better concentration signals. Warwickshire leads with 25 Crutchlows recorded in 1881 and an index of 10.81x.

County Total Index
Warwickshire 25 10.81x
Middlesex 23 2.51x
Lancashire 17 1.56x
Staffordshire 12 3.88x
Leicestershire 8 7.87x
Surrey 5 1.12x
Shropshire 2 2.53x
Devon 1 0.52x
Midlothian 1 0.81x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Bethnal Green London in Middlesex leads with 22 Crutchlows recorded in 1881 and an index of 55.25x.

Place Total Index
Bethnal Green London 22 55.25x
Coventry Holy Trinity 10 144.93x
Coventry St Michael 9 121.13x
Haslingden 8 177.78x
Hugglescote 8 533.33x
Foleshill 6 246.91x
Litherland 5 220.26x
Southwark St George Martyr 5 27.10x
Manchester 4 8.18x
Burslem 3 33.86x
Stoke Upon Trent 3 9.14x
Cheadle 2 134.23x
Oswestry Town 2 78.74x
Wolstanton 2 21.28x
Edinburgh St Cuthberts 1 2.02x
Kensington London 1 1.96x
Leek Lowe 1 24.27x
Stoke Damerel 1 7.49x
Stone 1 25.25x

Top female names

These are the female first names most often recorded with the Crutchlow surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Top male names

These are the male first names most often recorded with the Crutchlow surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Name Count
William 8
George 6
James 4
John 4
Joseph 4
Thomas 4
Richard 2
Albert 1
Andrew 1
Arthur 1
Charles 1
David 1
Ernest 1
Eusebius 1
Henry 1
Ralph 1
Robert 1
Wm.Henry 1

Top occupations

Occupational titles are kept as recorded and later transcribed, so related jobs, spelling variants and mistakes stay separate. Scholar was the census term for a child in education. That means the other rows often tell you more about adult work in Crutchlow households.

FAQ

Crutchlow surname: questions and answers

How common was the Crutchlow surname in 1881?

In 1881, 94 people were recorded with the Crutchlow surname. That placed it at #20,467 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Crutchlow surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 148 in 2016. That gives Crutchlow a modern rank of #23,958.

What does the Crutchlow map show?

The map shows local surname concentration for the selected year. Darker areas have a stronger concentration of Crutchlow bearers relative to the surrounding population.

What records is this surname page based on?

The historical counts come from census surname records. The modern counts and neighbourhood summaries come from later surname distribution records. Counts are recorded bearers in those records, not a live estimate of everyone with the name today.