1881 census place

Dilworth surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Dilworth, 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

94 surnames are listed for Dilworth, Lancashire, covering 999 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Walmsley, with 36 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Dilworth

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	Walmsley	36	1.69%	81.91x
2	Dewhurst	35	1.65%	138.83x
3	Counsell	34	1.60%	643.94x
4	Hesmondhalgh	31	1.46%	2167.83x
5	Eccles	30	1.41%	88.26x
6	Pye	29	1.37%	91.31x
7	Whalley	29	1.37%	86.75x
8	Bamber	27	1.27%	164.73x
9	Nuttall	26	1.22%	48.55x
10	Singleton	26	1.22%	61.92x
11	Wallbank	25	1.18%	378.79x
12	Waring	25	1.18%	93.70x
13	Hodson	23	1.08%	52.32x
14	Sharples	23	1.08%	61.94x
15	Kenyon	22	1.04%	49.61x
16	Pinder	21	0.990%	82.06x
17	Walne	20	0.940%	1503.76x
18	Procter	18	0.850%	65.29x
19	Seed	18	0.850%	117.34x
20	Sellers	18	0.850%	110.23x
21	Walbank	18	0.850%	612.24x
22	Grime	17	0.800%	152.47x
23	Shuttleworth	17	0.800%	67.49x
24	Norcross	16	0.750%	701.75x
25	Wearden	15	0.710%	1056.34x
26	Alston	14	0.660%	101.16x
27	Bourn	14	0.660%	301.08x
28	Beardsworth	13	0.610%	336.79x
29	Thistleton	13	0.610%	921.99x
30	Troop	13	0.610%	634.15x
31	Eckton	12	0.570%	3243.24x
32	Haighton	12	0.570%	1935.48x
33	Haythornthwaite	12	0.570%	659.34x
34	Marten	11	0.520%	170.54x
35	Dilworth	10	0.470%	163.40x
36	Tipping	10	0.470%	82.58x
37	Halsall	9	0.420%	80.43x
38	Keighley	9	0.420%	79.30x
39	Lofthouse	9	0.420%	56.89x
40	Mossop	9	0.420%	156.52x
41	Willacy	9	0.420%	409.09x
42	Willan	9	0.420%	152.80x
43	Bee	8	0.380%	66.78x
44	Bleasdale	8	0.380%	122.89x
45	Hodkinson	8	0.380%	53.37x
46	Prestwich	8	0.380%	276.82x
47	Tullis	8	0.380%	404.04x
48	Bilsborough	7	0.330%	318.18x
49	Coupe	7	0.330%	47.23x
50	Dagger	7	0.330%	216.05x
51	Eastham	7	0.330%	64.58x
52	Emmery	7	0.330%	1320.75x
53	Longworth	7	0.330%	51.58x
54	Wolstenholme	7	0.330%	41.30x
55	Cartmell	6	0.280%	140.52x
56	Edelston	6	0.280%	1000.00x
57	Fare	6	0.280%	422.54x
58	Greenall	6	0.280%	93.02x
59	Capstick	5	0.240%	79.87x
60	Catlow	5	0.240%	57.01x
61	Croasdale	5	0.240%	148.37x
62	Flintoff	5	0.240%	220.26x
63	Hacking	5	0.240%	49.70x
64	Mccullen	5	0.240%	5000.00x
65	Pomfret	5	0.240%	68.40x
66	Tindell	5	0.240%	381.68x
67	Cayton	4	0.190%	392.16x
68	Duerden	4	0.190%	50.19x
69	Gudgeon	4	0.190%	77.22x
70	Hawthornthwaite	4	0.190%	769.23x
71	Austwick	3	0.140%	165.75x
72	Bullough	3	0.140%	46.01x
73	Chippendale	3	0.140%	65.22x
74	Gradwell	3	0.140%	60.98x
75	Hamblett	3	0.140%	91.46x
76	Jump	3	0.140%	82.19x
77	Bleaney	2	0.090%	416.67x
78	Burtonwood	2	0.090%	178.57x
79	Corbridge	2	0.090%	96.15x
80	Cornall	2	0.090%	65.15x
81	Gorst	2	0.090%	43.20x
82	Hannigan	2	0.090%	116.28x
83	Wadeson	2	0.090%	107.53x
84	Cartmel	1	0.050%	42.19x
85	Colly	1	0.050%	88.50x
86	Eddleston	1	0.050%	24.51x
87	Gaven	1	0.050%	90.09x
88	Heskin	1	0.050%	232.56x
89	Keoghan	1	0.050%	1250.00x
90	Noblett	1	0.050%	49.02x
91	Roskell	1	0.050%	43.29x
92	Shipstone	1	0.050%	112.36x
93	Skilbeck	1	0.050%	54.95x
94	Templar	1	0.050%	78.13x