1881 census place

Manchester surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Manchester, 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

5,889 surnames are listed for Manchester, Lancashire, covering 130,370 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Corcoran, with 69 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Manchester

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
401	Corcoran	69	0.040%	9.19x
402	Flinn	69	0.040%	7.33x
403	Hindley	69	0.040%	5.38x
404	Horridge	69	0.040%	17.74x
405	Lang	69	0.040%	1.99x
406	Palmer	69	0.040%	0.38x
407	Pendlebury	69	0.040%	6.90x
408	Pickering	69	0.040%	1.23x
409	Rushton	69	0.040%	2.15x
410	Connelly	68	0.040%	4.70x
411	Fleming	68	0.040%	1.05x
412	Malone	68	0.040%	5.45x
413	Salt	68	0.040%	2.94x
414	Siddall	68	0.040%	5.95x
415	Vernon	68	0.040%	2.65x
416	Woodward	68	0.040%	0.88x
417	Baron	67	0.040%	4.15x
418	Bond	67	0.040%	0.81x
419	Cassidy	67	0.040%	3.52x
420	Hackett	67	0.040%	3.65x
421	Morrison	67	0.040%	0.55x
422	Read	67	0.040%	0.67x
423	Reed	67	0.040%	0.59x
424	Shelmerdine	67	0.040%	26.16x
425	Wells	67	0.040%	0.52x
426	Wolstenholme	67	0.040%	5.39x
427	Abbott	66	0.040%	0.96x
428	Hanlon	66	0.040%	9.17x
429	Nixon	66	0.040%	1.39x
430	Warren	66	0.040%	0.63x
431	Welch	66	0.040%	1.20x
432	Worrall	66	0.040%	3.33x
433	Black	65	0.040%	0.64x
434	Briggs	65	0.040%	0.77x
435	Connell	65	0.040%	2.40x
436	Grant	65	0.040%	0.42x
437	Hodson	65	0.040%	2.01x
438	Lea	65	0.040%	2.11x
439	Rhodes	65	0.040%	0.90x
440	Toole	65	0.040%	7.72x
441	Wainwright	65	0.040%	1.97x
442	Wallace	65	0.040%	0.61x
443	Wilde	65	0.040%	2.86x
444	Austin	64	0.040%	0.84x
445	Batty	64	0.040%	2.69x
446	Bird	64	0.040%	0.54x
447	Bray	64	0.040%	1.22x
448	Eastwood	64	0.040%	1.74x
449	Glynn	64	0.040%	9.29x
450	Griffin	64	0.040%	0.87x
451	Little	64	0.040%	0.87x
452	Monaghan	64	0.040%	5.66x
453	Parr	64	0.040%	1.64x
454	Horan	63	0.040%	13.78x
455	Lawson	63	0.040%	0.69x
456	Aldred	62	0.040%	4.63x
457	Arnold	62	0.040%	0.74x
458	Beard	62	0.040%	1.51x
459	Davidson	62	0.040%	0.47x
460	Dooley	62	0.040%	6.45x
461	Finch	62	0.040%	1.19x
462	George	62	0.040%	0.68x
463	Gilbert	62	0.040%	0.70x
464	Henshaw	62	0.040%	4.67x
465	Hickson	62	0.040%	5.76x
466	Atkins	61	0.040%	1.04x
467	Barnett	61	0.040%	0.87x
468	Carey	61	0.040%	2.08x
469	Chappell	61	0.040%	2.32x
470	Devine	61	0.040%	3.93x
471	Myers	61	0.040%	1.50x
472	Oates	61	0.040%	2.51x
473	Radcliffe	61	0.040%	3.37x
474	Barry	60	0.040%	2.13x
475	Bent	60	0.040%	5.28x
476	Callaghan	60	0.040%	3.40x
477	Clare	60	0.040%	2.66x
478	Fildes	60	0.040%	16.05x
479	Keenan	60	0.040%	4.54x
480	Monks	60	0.040%	4.76x
481	Philips	60	0.040%	2.08x
482	Wall	60	0.040%	1.10x
483	Watts	60	0.040%	0.46x
484	Adshead	59	0.040%	8.70x
485	Baxendale	59	0.040%	7.43x
486	Curtis	59	0.040%	0.67x
487	Dyson	59	0.040%	1.17x
488	Fenton	59	0.040%	1.90x
489	Haynes	59	0.040%	1.06x
490	Henry	59	0.040%	1.50x
491	Isherwood	59	0.040%	3.27x
492	Southern	59	0.040%	4.10x
493	Stone	59	0.040%	0.52x
494	Aspinall	58	0.040%	2.70x
495	Clancy	58	0.040%	12.76x
496	Finney	58	0.040%	4.29x
497	Haughton	58	0.040%	7.31x
498	Singleton	58	0.040%	1.88x
499	Townley	58	0.040%	5.90x
500	Wrigley	58	0.040%	2.94x