1881 census place

Oldham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Oldham, 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

3,148 surnames are listed for Oldham, Lancashire, covering 92,791 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Gallett, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Oldham

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
2501	Gallett	2	0.000%	11.39x
2502	Garford	2	0.000%	7.14x
2503	Garthwaite	2	0.000%	0.94x
2504	Garven	2	0.000%	2.86x
2505	Gatley	2	0.000%	1.04x
2506	Gaut	2	0.000%	8.92x
2507	Gaven	2	0.000%	3.41x
2508	Gavigan	2	0.000%	22.32x
2509	Given	2	0.000%	2.16x
2510	Goadby	2	0.000%	3.17x
2511	Greathead	2	0.000%	1.19x
2512	Greenhaigh	2	0.000%	44.64x
2513	Guilfoyle	2	0.000%	4.78x
2514	Hagen	2	0.000%	1.87x
2515	Haithwaite	2	0.000%	5.15x
2516	Hallis	2	0.000%	7.33x
2517	Hallitt	2	0.000%	17.27x
2518	Hanaghan	2	0.000%	7.99x
2519	Hanly	2	0.000%	3.50x
2520	Hannen	2	0.000%	2.27x
2521	Hatchard	2	0.000%	1.34x
2522	Hawarth	2	0.000%	3.35x
2523	Hebron	2	0.000%	2.02x
2524	Heffron	2	0.000%	5.30x
2525	Hellawell	2	0.000%	1.10x
2526	Hennell	2	0.000%	3.62x
2527	Higginbotham	2	0.000%	0.69x
2528	Higgott	2	0.000%	3.19x
2529	Highman	2	0.000%	3.33x
2530	Hincliffe	2	0.000%	3.37x
2531	Hobin	2	0.000%	2.93x
2532	Holand	2	0.000%	7.65x
2533	Holdstock	2	0.000%	0.95x
2534	Holligan	2	0.000%	10.30x
2535	Hollinsworth	2	0.000%	3.88x
2536	Hool	2	0.000%	4.62x
2537	Houseley	2	0.000%	4.87x
2538	Housley	2	0.000%	0.74x
2539	Hoyd	2	0.000%	10.71x
2540	Hubbert	2	0.000%	1.98x
2541	Hunton	2	0.000%	1.42x
2542	Irland	2	0.000%	8.50x
2543	Ironmonger	2	0.000%	0.98x
2544	Issott	2	0.000%	2.82x
2545	Kearn	2	0.000%	3.43x
2546	Keatley	2	0.000%	2.26x
2547	Keily	2	0.000%	6.02x
2548	Kilshaw	2	0.000%	1.35x
2549	Knowls	2	0.000%	4.28x
2550	Laden	2	0.000%	5.20x
2551	Lanceley	2	0.000%	3.97x
2552	Landless	2	0.000%	4.06x
2553	Larr	2	0.000%	31.55x
2554	Lattimer	2	0.000%	1.29x
2555	Laurenceson	2	0.000%	15.30x
2556	Lavery	2	0.000%	0.65x
2557	Leatham	2	0.000%	1.37x
2558	Leatherbarrow	2	0.000%	0.86x
2559	Leathley	2	0.000%	1.66x
2560	Leet	2	0.000%	3.80x
2561	Lenard	2	0.000%	2.04x
2562	Lenord	2	0.000%	4.70x
2563	Lepage	2	0.000%	0.86x
2564	Lindon	2	0.000%	1.06x
2565	Lingley	2	0.000%	1.49x
2566	Lippett	2	0.000%	2.91x
2567	Lydon	2	0.000%	2.12x
2568	Macarthy	2	0.000%	2.04x
2569	Maccabe	2	0.000%	3.64x
2570	Macrow	2	0.000%	2.59x
2571	Mallam	2	0.000%	2.20x
2572	Manney	2	0.000%	14.47x
2573	Masterson	2	0.000%	0.85x
2574	Mate	2	0.000%	2.91x
2575	Mcardle	2	0.000%	3.80x
2576	Mccoy	2	0.000%	2.62x
2577	Mcdougall	2	0.000%	2.53x
2578	Mcgowan	2	0.000%	1.79x
2579	Mcintyre	2	0.000%	0.89x
2580	Mcmillen	2	0.000%	33.50x
2581	Mcnamara	2	0.000%	2.04x
2582	Mcque	2	0.000%	16.74x
2583	Medlock	2	0.000%	1.15x
2584	Meeham	2	0.000%	9.23x
2585	Middlehurst	2	0.000%	1.31x
2586	Millor	2	0.000%	4.25x
2587	Minnis	2	0.000%	2.99x
2588	Mitchall	2	0.000%	3.55x
2589	Mountfield	2	0.000%	3.30x
2590	Munson	2	0.000%	0.80x
2591	Nader	2	0.000%	48.66x
2592	Narey	2	0.000%	3.15x
2593	Neile	2	0.000%	5.76x
2594	Newhall	2	0.000%	2.86x
2595	Niland	2	0.000%	5.88x
2596	Noland	2	0.000%	4.62x
2597	Norriss	2	0.000%	1.59x
2598	Nowlan	2	0.000%	2.56x
2599	Oakden	2	0.000%	0.98x
2600	Occleshaw	2	0.000%	5.88x