1881 census place

Barton Upon Irwell surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Barton Upon Irwell, Lancashire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

1,076 surnames are listed for Barton Upon Irwell, Lancashire, covering 13,691 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Taylor, with 444 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Barton Upon Irwell

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
1	Taylor	444	1.70%	2.66x
2	Johnson	311	1.19%	3.55x
3	Royle	242	0.930%	70.49x
4	Shaw	190	0.730%	3.96x
5	Worthington	160	0.610%	30.58x
6	Barlow	142	0.540%	10.08x
7	Yates	128	0.490%	7.14x
8	Chapman	123	0.470%	3.32x
9	Brooks	121	0.460%	4.74x
10	Dean	110	0.420%	6.07x
11	Lomax	110	0.420%	29.86x
12	Lowe	103	0.390%	5.27x
13	Brittain	101	0.390%	50.09x
14	Derbyshire	101	0.390%	37.13x
15	Pollitt	100	0.380%	49.66x
16	Chadwick	99	0.380%	8.67x
17	Hampson	99	0.380%	21.05x
18	Bennett	98	0.380%	2.28x
19	Hesford	98	0.380%	251.02x
20	Holt	94	0.360%	5.38x
21	Rogerson	88	0.340%	27.40x
22	Owen	86	0.330%	2.78x
23	Bradshaw	81	0.310%	7.56x
24	Rogers	80	0.310%	2.36x
25	Walton	80	0.310%	4.36x
26	Pearson	75	0.290%	2.47x
27	Berry	74	0.280%	3.57x
28	Ashcroft	73	0.280%	20.91x
29	Blears	73	0.280%	353.51x
30	Ogden	70	0.270%	9.49x
31	Whitfield	69	0.260%	13.24x
32	Bradburn	67	0.260%	64.45x
33	Newton	65	0.250%	3.25x
34	Valentine	65	0.250%	19.43x
35	Crompton	64	0.250%	14.57x
36	Holland	64	0.250%	3.44x
37	Grundy	63	0.240%	11.79x
38	Hardman	62	0.240%	11.81x
39	Heaton	62	0.240%	9.93x
40	Cheetham	60	0.230%	14.86x
41	Goodier	60	0.230%	64.29x
42	Ashton	59	0.230%	4.61x
43	Tonge	59	0.230%	35.51x
44	Burgess	58	0.220%	3.20x
45	Hindley	55	0.210%	25.61x
46	Kenyon	55	0.210%	10.09x
47	Moss	55	0.210%	3.42x
48	Whittaker	55	0.210%	4.45x
49	Arstall	54	0.210%	387.37x
50	Bent	54	0.210%	28.40x
51	Daniels	54	0.210%	6.59x
52	Hulme	54	0.210%	9.68x
53	Kay	53	0.200%	3.91x
54	Wroe	53	0.200%	49.29x
55	Bayley	52	0.200%	12.36x
56	Irlam	51	0.200%	138.02x
57	Ashworth	50	0.190%	4.80x
58	Atherton	48	0.180%	10.23x
59	Gratrix	46	0.180%	147.06x
60	Connor	45	0.170%	5.84x
61	Brookes	44	0.170%	7.18x
62	Parr	43	0.160%	6.60x
63	Bowker	41	0.160%	16.11x
64	Clegg	41	0.160%	4.61x
65	Speakman	41	0.160%	34.17x
66	Greenhalgh	40	0.150%	7.48x
67	Hesketh	40	0.150%	16.02x
68	Partington	40	0.150%	10.80x
69	Bentley	39	0.150%	3.53x
70	Bethell	39	0.150%	40.50x
71	Clare	39	0.150%	10.32x
72	Cooke	39	0.150%	2.71x
73	Fielding	39	0.150%	6.69x
74	Hyde	39	0.150%	4.86x
75	Leather	39	0.150%	21.89x
76	Toft	39	0.150%	38.22x
77	Birchall	38	0.150%	14.84x
78	Massey	38	0.150%	5.69x
79	Mather	38	0.150%	5.87x
80	Cordwell	37	0.140%	71.13x
81	Eckersley	37	0.140%	22.67x
82	Morton	37	0.140%	2.65x
83	Warburton	37	0.140%	5.75x
84	Boardman	36	0.140%	8.60x
85	Lamb	36	0.140%	2.62x
86	Rigby	36	0.140%	4.76x
87	Shawcross	36	0.140%	41.60x
88	Stott	36	0.140%	4.42x
89	Beswick	35	0.130%	13.72x
90	Lawton	35	0.130%	5.20x
91	Platt	35	0.130%	5.07x
92	Davenport	34	0.130%	6.88x
93	Eccles	34	0.130%	8.14x
94	Houghton	34	0.130%	3.73x
95	Lees	34	0.130%	2.94x
96	Myles	34	0.130%	27.81x
97	Seddon	34	0.130%	8.02x
98	Croft	33	0.130%	5.35x
99	Grayson	33	0.130%	16.95x
100	Hurst	33	0.130%	3.54x