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1881 census place

Gorton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Gorton, 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

1,538 surnames are listed for Gorton, Lancashire, covering 15,058 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Sturdy, with 5 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Gorton

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
901Sturdy54.84x
902Tong54.35x
903Wardman55.98x
904Wear54.90x
905Wignall53.01x
906Wildgoose55.73x
907Willows57.00x
908Wint531.06x
909Woollam518.75x
910Woollams543.74x
911Worsman543.37x
912Wylde57.45x
913Ashbrook413.37x
914Askwith414.42x
915Aspinal431.70x
916Baddeley45.54x
917Bagot48.77x
918Baldy438.31x
919Ballantine44.00x
920Bampton48.34x
921Batho411.86x
922Batman428.07x
923Bayly48.43x
924Bells423.87x
925Bembridge410.02x
926Bewley44.61x
927Blakley415.38x
928Bloodworth47.29x
929Blount43.58x
930Borth462.31x
931Botten412.25x
932Boughey45.58x
933Bould45.05x
934Boult47.43x
935Bowcock49.52x
936Boyde49.10x
937Bracken47.44x
938Bramble46.54x
939Brier47.40x
940Brinley438.31x
941Brownlow44.07x
942Brundrett412.02x
943Buckly410.05x
944Busher420.31x
945Carran420.65x
946Charters44.49x
947Colebourne448.37x
948Colgrave425.53x
949Cooksey45.37x
950Cruikshank48.22x
951Dabbs45.71x
952Donavan413.42x
953Donbavand462.31x
954Downham44.30x
955Dummer411.94x
956Dunton47.97x
957Eastham42.40x
958Fardon420.09x
959Feather42.40x
960Fernyhough415.64x
961Follows45.86x
962Frankish47.12x
963Fulham427.86x
964Garment434.04x
965Garrity46.88x
966Gault49.19x
967Gilligan44.81x
968Gillson410.47x
969Glegg414.94x
970Gresty45.02x
971Hamlett410.35x
972Hauton465.68x
973Hayhurst42.81x
974Hayley412.09x
975Hazeldine45.97x
976Heathcoat457.47x
977Hellyar423.42x
978Hemstock418.66x
979Hemus420.53x
980Henney48.82x
981Herod412.42x
982Heward46.39x
983Hobin420.09x
984Hulton46.18x
985Hyett45.63x
986Jelly44.18x
987Kearns43.94x
988Keeffe414.47x
989Kettel444.30x
990Lampton451.09x
991Langstaff49.83x
992Liggins47.07x
993Limer427.43x
994Lingwood46.72x
995Lownds48.84x
996Maddon412.05x
997Mahar426.08x
998Mallon47.44x
999Mannion44.73x
1000Marchington422.01x