1881 census place

Much Woolton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Much Woolton, 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

232 surnames are listed for Much Woolton, Lancashire, covering 1,481 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Rigby, with 47 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Much Woolton

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	Rigby	47	1.00%	34.44x
2	Houghton	42	0.890%	25.55x
3	Hornby	38	0.810%	70.92x
4	Leather	38	0.810%	118.31x
5	Rimmer	35	0.740%	46.59x
6	Rushton	34	0.720%	35.05x
7	Burke	28	0.600%	20.23x
8	Flynn	27	0.570%	29.99x
9	Gore	23	0.490%	43.31x
10	Coll	21	0.450%	594.90x
11	Molyneux	21	0.450%	58.46x
12	Tuson	21	0.450%	370.37x
13	Eaton	19	0.400%	14.43x
14	Grace	19	0.400%	30.16x
15	Ellinson	18	0.380%	1714.29x
16	Loftus	17	0.360%	66.28x
17	Malone	17	0.360%	45.15x
18	Southern	17	0.360%	39.19x
19	Turton	17	0.360%	32.17x
20	Hesketh	16	0.340%	35.54x
21	Birchall	15	0.320%	32.50x
22	Ranson	15	0.320%	64.49x
23	Wignall	15	0.320%	62.45x
24	Corrigan	14	0.300%	66.41x
25	Kaye	14	0.300%	19.86x
26	Rawlinson	13	0.280%	23.18x
27	Rylands	13	0.280%	200.00x
28	Leadbetter	12	0.260%	49.22x
29	Olver	12	0.260%	113.53x
30	Pinnington	12	0.260%	153.65x
31	Sedden	12	0.260%	857.14x
32	Bushell	11	0.230%	24.14x
33	Dagnall	11	0.230%	107.95x
34	Gilmartin	11	0.230%	360.66x
35	Greenough	11	0.230%	92.67x
36	Minnis	11	0.230%	391.46x
37	Revill	11	0.230%	52.31x
38	Riding	11	0.230%	34.70x
39	Scarisbrick	11	0.230%	258.22x
40	Brocklebank	10	0.210%	87.18x
41	Cavanagh	10	0.210%	28.18x
42	Dykes	10	0.210%	30.90x
43	Gladstone	10	0.210%	78.68x
44	Stanford	10	0.210%	25.57x
45	Swanick	10	0.210%	1724.14x
46	Twist	10	0.210%	42.99x
47	Calland	9	0.190%	121.13x
48	Durkin	9	0.190%	43.84x
49	Garvey	9	0.190%	53.51x
50	Hodgetts	9	0.190%	41.08x
51	Liversage	9	0.190%	206.90x
52	Roughley	9	0.190%	109.76x
53	Sefton	9	0.190%	58.21x
54	Archdeacon	8	0.170%	467.84x
55	Devany	8	0.170%	344.83x
56	Dumbill	8	0.170%	689.66x
57	Glynn	8	0.170%	38.50x
58	Heatley	8	0.170%	71.43x
59	Leadbeater	8	0.170%	41.37x
60	Lott	8	0.170%	44.10x
61	Meehan	8	0.170%	85.20x
62	Mott	8	0.170%	22.50x
63	Pimblett	8	0.170%	174.29x
64	Readings	8	0.170%	404.04x
65	Stirrup	8	0.170%	112.99x
66	Threlfall	8	0.170%	37.51x
67	Carrol	7	0.150%	32.85x
68	Corkhill	7	0.150%	125.90x
69	Corrin	7	0.150%	66.10x
70	Darbyshire	7	0.150%	28.03x
71	Ditchfield	7	0.150%	43.56x
72	Donohue	7	0.150%	64.40x
73	Fagan	7	0.150%	31.24x
74	Gilder	7	0.150%	56.77x
75	Hignett	7	0.150%	73.92x
76	Horan	7	0.150%	50.76x
77	Janion	7	0.150%	686.27x
78	Killian	7	0.150%	630.63x
79	Maquire	7	0.150%	636.36x
80	Naughton	7	0.150%	74.39x
81	Plumpton	7	0.150%	82.06x
82	Provost	7	0.150%	411.76x
83	Qualter	7	0.150%	853.66x
84	Sherry	7	0.150%	42.37x
85	Stant	7	0.150%	325.58x
86	Ashe	6	0.130%	135.44x
87	Gossage	6	0.130%	140.52x
88	Hester	6	0.130%	34.27x
89	Leddon	6	0.130%	461.54x
90	Mainwaring	6	0.130%	32.97x
91	Menear	6	0.130%	357.14x
92	Mytton	6	0.130%	157.07x
93	Oxton	6	0.130%	224.72x
94	Phythian	6	0.130%	127.66x
95	Rotherham	6	0.130%	63.42x
96	Tuohy	6	0.130%	779.22x
97	Bergin	5	0.110%	112.61x
98	Bretherton	5	0.110%	41.46x
99	Dooney	5	0.110%	862.07x
100	Dumbell	5	0.110%	134.41x