1881 census place

Chadderton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Chadderton, 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

572 surnames are listed for Chadderton, Lancashire, covering 10,473 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Taylor, with 486 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Chadderton

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	486	2.87%	4.48x
2	Ogden	241	1.42%	50.30x
3	Schofield	240	1.42%	26.12x
4	Wood	223	1.32%	4.13x
5	Ashton	204	1.20%	24.57x
6	Whitehead	194	1.14%	16.94x
7	Jackson	191	1.13%	4.03x
8	Hilton	171	1.01%	29.35x
9	Hall	169	1.00%	3.39x
10	Buckley	146	0.860%	15.83x
11	Mills	121	0.710%	5.51x
12	Wolstencroft	118	0.700%	177.76x
13	Holt	114	0.670%	10.05x
14	Howarth	110	0.650%	13.51x
15	Simpson	109	0.640%	3.68x
16	Wild	109	0.640%	15.79x
17	Booth	105	0.620%	6.28x
18	Lees	103	0.610%	13.71x
19	Butterworth	102	0.600%	16.76x
20	Chadwick	101	0.600%	13.63x
21	Whittaker	98	0.580%	12.21x
22	Newton	95	0.560%	7.32x
23	Ashworth	93	0.550%	13.76x
24	Cheetham	88	0.520%	33.56x
25	Brierley	86	0.510%	28.57x
26	Partington	85	0.500%	35.35x
27	Mellor	81	0.480%	13.57x
28	Dyson	79	0.470%	14.39x
29	Travis	78	0.460%	39.24x
30	Dawson	75	0.440%	4.01x
31	Lord	73	0.430%	9.34x
32	Smethurst	73	0.430%	56.26x
33	Platt	72	0.420%	16.05x
34	Scholes	71	0.420%	36.14x
35	Winterbottom	70	0.410%	44.74x
36	Fitton	64	0.380%	33.58x
37	Radcliffe	63	0.370%	32.00x
38	Needham	61	0.360%	16.91x
39	Clegg	60	0.350%	10.40x
40	Stott	60	0.350%	11.33x
41	Heywood	59	0.350%	17.50x
42	Garside	57	0.340%	23.31x
43	Crossley	54	0.320%	11.61x
44	Kershaw	53	0.310%	9.70x
45	Greaves	52	0.310%	10.47x
46	Stansfield	52	0.310%	19.87x
47	Boardman	51	0.300%	18.76x
48	Greenwood	51	0.300%	3.88x
49	Hulme	51	0.300%	14.07x
50	Bradbury	50	0.300%	10.21x
51	Wrigley	50	0.300%	23.32x
52	Kenyon	48	0.280%	13.57x
53	Andrew	46	0.270%	8.57x
54	Wilde	45	0.270%	18.24x
55	Bardsley	44	0.260%	34.27x
56	Beswick	44	0.260%	26.57x
57	Greenhalgh	43	0.250%	12.39x
58	Gartside	41	0.240%	58.15x
59	Halford	41	0.240%	32.49x
60	Marland	41	0.240%	69.53x
61	Moores	40	0.240%	28.54x
62	Eastwood	39	0.230%	9.73x
63	Halliwell	39	0.230%	20.74x
64	Tetlow	39	0.230%	58.36x
65	Clough	38	0.220%	10.04x
66	Crompton	38	0.220%	13.32x
67	Whyatt	38	0.220%	90.03x
68	Gee	37	0.220%	8.55x
69	Nuttall	37	0.220%	8.66x
70	Broadbent	36	0.210%	9.90x
71	Goodman	36	0.210%	7.28x
72	Wolfenden	36	0.210%	45.44x
73	Walkden	35	0.210%	45.88x
74	Glossop	34	0.200%	57.06x
75	Heap	34	0.200%	11.82x
76	Sutcliffe	34	0.200%	5.08x
77	Tomlinson	34	0.200%	4.35x
78	Etchells	33	0.190%	50.36x
79	Hague	33	0.190%	12.38x
80	Knott	33	0.190%	9.82x
81	Ramsden	33	0.190%	10.68x
82	Hardman	32	0.190%	9.39x
83	Seddon	32	0.190%	11.62x
84	Collinge	31	0.180%	27.36x
85	Rothwell	31	0.180%	9.95x
86	Fielding	30	0.180%	7.93x
87	Hurst	30	0.180%	4.96x
88	Lomas	30	0.180%	9.58x
89	Worrall	30	0.180%	13.93x
90	Firth	29	0.170%	5.15x
91	Chadderton	28	0.170%	68.06x
92	Cocker	28	0.170%	20.15x
93	Collinson	28	0.170%	14.08x
94	Oldham	28	0.170%	9.40x
95	Marsland	27	0.160%	27.34x
96	Duckworth	26	0.150%	7.94x
97	Fenton	26	0.150%	7.69x
98	Heaton	26	0.150%	6.41x
99	Nield	25	0.150%	21.49x
100	Haslam	24	0.140%	9.32x