1881 census place

Mottram surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Mottram, 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

99 surnames are listed for Mottram, Cheshire, covering 852 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Sidebottom, with 74 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Mottram

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	Sidebottom	74	2.53%	441.53x
2	Goddard	72	2.46%	61.30x
3	Hadfield	41	1.40%	100.81x
4	Thornley	28	0.960%	86.37x
5	Beeley	26	0.890%	425.53x
6	Hobson	26	0.890%	34.31x
7	Marsland	24	0.820%	141.01x
8	Lomas	23	0.790%	42.62x
9	Shepley	23	0.790%	289.31x
10	Tinker	23	0.790%	155.83x
11	Warhurst	20	0.680%	244.20x
12	Nuttal	18	0.620%	389.61x
13	Wrigley	16	0.550%	43.29x
14	Higginbottom	15	0.510%	78.58x
15	Hallows	13	0.450%	226.48x
16	Boyer	12	0.410%	130.43x
17	Hey	12	0.410%	46.37x
18	Capstick	11	0.380%	127.91x
19	Chorlton	11	0.380%	115.91x
20	Harrop	11	0.380%	33.11x
21	Mattey	11	0.380%	797.10x
22	Postles	11	0.380%	797.10x
23	Titterington	11	0.380%	260.05x
24	Donlan	10	0.340%	495.05x
25	Toole	10	0.340%	63.37x
26	Wolstenholme	10	0.340%	42.90x
27	Braddock	9	0.310%	108.04x
28	Parkey	9	0.310%	2093.02x
29	Trickett	9	0.310%	70.98x
30	Fernley	8	0.270%	197.53x
31	Hinchcliffe	8	0.270%	44.87x
32	Priestner	8	0.270%	444.44x
33	Topping	8	0.270%	39.80x
34	Birtwistle	7	0.240%	43.64x
35	Cumberland	7	0.240%	94.85x
36	Ferns	7	0.240%	111.29x
37	Hambleton	7	0.240%	58.97x
38	Killer	7	0.240%	546.88x
39	Lyne	7	0.240%	54.69x
40	Sandiford	7	0.240%	89.63x
41	Shawcross	7	0.240%	72.24x
42	Bamforth	6	0.210%	46.08x
43	Bever	6	0.210%	1250.00x
44	Bullows	6	0.210%	571.43x
45	Horsman	6	0.210%	58.71x
46	Roodhouse	6	0.210%	571.43x
47	Swindells	6	0.210%	32.07x
48	Timperley	6	0.210%	92.17x
49	Willan	6	0.210%	74.07x
50	Arundale	5	0.170%	181.82x
51	Byrom	5	0.170%	63.05x
52	Creaser	5	0.170%	179.21x
53	Higton	5	0.170%	225.23x
54	Moors	5	0.170%	69.16x
55	Berisford	4	0.140%	154.44x
56	Buckly	4	0.140%	112.04x
57	Dawber	4	0.140%	61.73x
58	Dewsnap	4	0.140%	90.70x
59	Hartle	4	0.140%	90.09x
60	Penington	4	0.140%	327.87x
61	Pitfield	4	0.140%	160.64x
62	Reddish	4	0.140%	71.43x
63	Thorns	4	0.140%	141.84x
64	Ardern	3	0.100%	48.70x
65	Burdekin	3	0.100%	127.12x
66	Hazeldine	3	0.100%	49.92x
67	Leatherbarrow	3	0.100%	49.10x
68	Marchington	3	0.100%	184.05x
69	Newsham	3	0.100%	32.82x
70	Sidebotham	3	0.100%	50.42x
71	Wharmby	3	0.100%	52.72x
72	Bottoms	2	0.070%	38.91x
73	Catlow	2	0.070%	16.57x
74	Coppack	2	0.070%	96.62x
75	Cuningham	2	0.070%	96.15x
76	Dain	2	0.070%	76.05x
77	Eckersall	2	0.070%	54.95x
78	Hardacre	2	0.070%	28.86x
79	Loyde	2	0.070%	145.99x
80	Mallalieu	2	0.070%	90.09x
81	Margerson	2	0.070%	196.08x
82	Mugg	2	0.070%	204.08x
83	Rowcroft	2	0.070%	108.70x
84	Timperly	2	0.070%	204.08x
85	Wensley	2	0.070%	38.31x
86	Beardshall	1	0.030%	90.09x
87	Benison	1	0.030%	68.03x
88	Biffin	1	0.030%	63.29x
89	Brodhurst	1	0.030%	147.06x
90	Calladine	1	0.030%	21.37x
91	Croston	1	0.030%	18.05x
92	Eldin	1	0.030%	208.33x
93	Garlic	1	0.030%	72.46x
94	Matley	1	0.030%	26.04x
95	Melia	1	0.030%	14.27x
96	Prestwich	1	0.030%	25.19x
97	Shakespere	1	0.030%	102.04x
98	Turnock	1	0.030%	23.31x
99	Wogan	1	0.030%	121.95x