1881 census place

Little Bolton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Little Bolton, 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

1,524 surnames are listed for Little Bolton, Lancashire, covering 30,377 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Thorpe, with 39 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Little Bolton

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
201	Thorpe	39	0.090%	2.21x
202	Unsworth	39	0.090%	7.61x
203	Almond	38	0.090%	6.88x
204	Cain	38	0.090%	4.11x
205	Healey	38	0.090%	5.22x
206	Crank	37	0.080%	40.82x
207	Grimshaw	36	0.080%	4.83x
208	Hesketh	36	0.080%	8.44x
209	Hopwood	36	0.080%	7.09x
210	Latham	36	0.080%	3.97x
211	Swift	36	0.080%	2.62x
212	Wild	36	0.080%	1.98x
213	Ainscow	35	0.080%	66.62x
214	Baxter	35	0.080%	1.32x
215	Catterall	35	0.080%	12.42x
216	Crossley	35	0.080%	2.86x
217	Edge	35	0.080%	4.56x
218	Lord	35	0.080%	1.70x
219	Bullough	34	0.080%	24.86x
220	Gaskell	34	0.080%	7.44x
221	Hadfield	34	0.080%	5.48x
222	Mann	34	0.080%	1.45x
223	Pennington	34	0.080%	5.15x
224	Birtwistle	33	0.070%	13.48x
225	Bocock	33	0.070%	61.09x
226	Crankshaw	33	0.070%	54.75x
227	Hope	33	0.070%	2.18x
228	Nabb	33	0.070%	122.54x
229	Pickering	33	0.070%	2.05x
230	Rawlinson	33	0.070%	6.21x
231	Charnock	32	0.070%	15.04x
232	Lawton	32	0.070%	2.79x
233	Moscrop	32	0.070%	47.78x
234	Critchley	31	0.070%	7.80x
235	Dutton	31	0.070%	3.07x
236	Gillibrand	31	0.070%	34.26x
237	Hulton	31	0.070%	35.01x
238	Lyons	31	0.070%	3.13x
239	Quinn	31	0.070%	3.64x
240	Ridyard	31	0.070%	47.88x
241	Speakman	31	0.070%	15.13x
242	Vause	31	0.070%	45.08x
243	Wadsworth	31	0.070%	4.99x
244	Fairclough	30	0.070%	6.45x
245	Norris	30	0.070%	1.57x
246	Slack	30	0.070%	4.27x
247	Warwick	30	0.070%	4.87x
248	Whewell	30	0.070%	36.52x
249	Denton	29	0.070%	3.54x
250	Farrell	29	0.070%	3.43x
251	Mayoh	29	0.070%	36.83x
252	Priestley	29	0.070%	3.84x
253	Snape	29	0.070%	7.06x
254	Southworth	29	0.070%	12.70x
255	Stones	29	0.070%	5.47x
256	Vose	29	0.070%	40.35x
257	Adamson	28	0.060%	2.37x
258	Hesford	28	0.060%	42.00x
259	Kershaw	28	0.060%	1.95x
260	Lancaster	28	0.060%	2.53x
261	Bamber	27	0.060%	7.85x
262	Burke	27	0.060%	2.06x
263	Calderbank	27	0.060%	26.76x
264	Fallows	27	0.060%	12.63x
265	Fearnley	27	0.060%	9.96x
266	Halsall	27	0.060%	11.50x
267	Kitchen	27	0.060%	3.56x
268	Leather	27	0.060%	8.87x
269	Peak	27	0.060%	14.47x
270	Simm	27	0.060%	15.65x
271	Street	27	0.060%	2.59x
272	Tunstall	27	0.060%	11.41x
273	Barrow	26	0.060%	2.75x
274	Daniels	26	0.060%	1.86x
275	Melling	26	0.060%	9.43x
276	Mullineaux	26	0.060%	78.34x
277	Prescott	26	0.060%	4.14x
278	Ramsbottom	26	0.060%	8.64x
279	Smalley	26	0.060%	6.45x
280	Staton	26	0.060%	30.17x
281	Threlfall	26	0.060%	12.86x
282	Witter	26	0.060%	57.09x
283	Ashley	25	0.060%	3.35x
284	Ashmore	25	0.060%	7.52x
285	Bateson	25	0.060%	8.96x
286	Billington	25	0.060%	5.16x
287	Bridge	25	0.060%	2.77x
288	Clowes	25	0.060%	10.09x
289	Fell	25	0.060%	3.99x
290	Gallagher	25	0.060%	3.69x
291	Gradwell	25	0.060%	24.21x
292	Guy	25	0.060%	2.56x
293	Handley	25	0.060%	3.32x
294	Henry	25	0.060%	2.22x
295	Hornby	25	0.060%	4.92x
296	Massey	25	0.060%	2.19x
297	Roscoe	25	0.060%	9.04x
298	Syddall	25	0.060%	69.70x
299	Bannister	24	0.050%	3.12x
300	Batty	24	0.050%	3.52x