1881 census place

Lymm surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Lymm, Cheshire 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

228 surnames are listed for Lymm, Cheshire, covering 2,122 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Holt, with 114 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Lymm

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	Holt	114	2.43%	36.32x
2	Leigh	77	1.64%	71.38x
3	Brazendale	71	1.51%	2132.13x
4	Daniels	56	1.19%	38.03x
5	Thomason	52	1.11%	190.06x
6	Clare	49	1.05%	72.21x
7	Moston	48	1.02%	1002.09x
8	Cheetham	43	0.920%	59.28x
9	Ratcliffe	41	0.870%	31.67x
10	Blease	37	0.790%	391.95x
11	Warburton	35	0.750%	30.26x
12	Winstanley	34	0.730%	72.19x
13	Bradbury	32	0.680%	23.63x
14	Bate	31	0.660%	39.02x
15	Bradburn	30	0.640%	160.60x
16	Guest	30	0.640%	29.96x
17	Ardern	29	0.620%	293.23x
18	Percival	27	0.580%	36.76x
19	Leather	26	0.550%	81.22x
20	Ditchfield	24	0.510%	149.91x
21	Mairs	22	0.470%	1366.46x
22	Proffitt	22	0.470%	472.10x
23	Rowlinson	22	0.470%	150.48x
24	Southern	22	0.470%	50.88x
25	Hinton	21	0.450%	33.38x
26	Leah	21	0.450%	126.43x
27	Drinkwater	20	0.430%	43.25x
28	Rowles	20	0.430%	96.71x
29	Hampson	19	0.410%	22.49x
30	Skelhorn	19	0.410%	698.53x
31	Worrall	19	0.410%	31.88x
32	Gibbon	18	0.380%	37.91x
33	Whitfield	18	0.380%	19.22x
34	Appleton	17	0.360%	23.14x
35	Chorlton	17	0.360%	111.62x
36	Cowsill	16	0.340%	503.14x
37	Dodson	16	0.340%	44.09x
38	Hollingworth	15	0.320%	39.61x
39	Cadman	14	0.300%	36.64x
40	Joynson	14	0.300%	128.91x
41	Asprey	13	0.280%	311.00x
42	Dewhurst	13	0.280%	23.37x
43	Kirkpatrick	13	0.280%	32.20x
44	Whitelegg	13	0.280%	253.41x
45	Clowes	12	0.260%	46.05x
46	Dandy	12	0.260%	138.41x
47	Marsland	12	0.260%	43.92x
48	Perrin	12	0.260%	25.01x
49	Baguley	11	0.230%	83.97x
50	Ferris	11	0.230%	23.74x
51	Moores	11	0.230%	28.37x
52	Rogerson	11	0.230%	19.07x
53	Tuck	11	0.230%	18.28x
54	Chorley	10	0.210%	63.01x
55	Wrench	10	0.210%	63.90x
56	Bartlet	9	0.190%	195.65x
57	Birks	9	0.190%	28.97x
58	Blinston	9	0.190%	376.57x
59	Bolt	9	0.190%	26.56x
60	Chantler	9	0.190%	72.93x
61	Everton	9	0.190%	102.16x
62	Gleave	9	0.190%	45.59x
63	Hazlehurst	9	0.190%	112.08x
64	Holcroft	9	0.190%	89.02x
65	Howcroft	9	0.190%	60.52x
66	Longshaw	9	0.190%	109.89x
67	Mort	9	0.190%	39.79x
68	Niblett	9	0.190%	64.52x
69	Pickton	9	0.190%	357.14x
70	Schwabe	9	0.190%	769.23x
71	Woodier	9	0.190%	376.57x
72	Astall	8	0.170%	629.92x
73	Bedell	8	0.170%	283.69x
74	Blackledge	8	0.170%	63.34x
75	Concannon	8	0.170%	236.69x
76	Eccleston	8	0.170%	34.04x
77	Emmott	8	0.170%	45.45x
78	Gilberts	8	0.170%	2222.22x
79	Hankinson	8	0.170%	51.95x
80	Littler	8	0.170%	25.72x
81	Pigott	8	0.170%	44.52x
82	Pothecary	8	0.170%	219.18x
83	Rowbotham	8	0.170%	34.78x
84	Sidley	8	0.170%	270.27x
85	Swanwick	8	0.170%	125.59x
86	Wibberley	8	0.170%	117.47x
87	Callender	7	0.150%	73.53x
88	Foden	7	0.150%	33.95x
89	Henshall	7	0.150%	30.77x
90	Mantle	7	0.150%	28.57x
91	Massy	7	0.150%	250.90x
92	Readett	7	0.150%	721.65x
93	Stelfox	7	0.150%	198.86x
94	Todhunter	7	0.150%	103.24x
95	Toft	7	0.150%	38.19x
96	Bickley	6	0.130%	30.88x
97	Crouchley	6	0.130%	425.53x
98	Diamond	6	0.130%	27.54x
99	Gabriel	6	0.130%	48.35x
100	Grounds	6	0.130%	75.76x