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 Okeefe, 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
2601	Okeefe	2	0.000%	1.80x
2602	Olden	2	0.000%	2.23x
2603	Ollett	2	0.000%	2.86x
2604	Oneile	2	0.000%	11.39x
2605	Osburn	2	0.000%	5.58x
2606	Padden	2	0.000%	2.10x
2607	Patch	2	0.000%	0.94x
2608	Paulson	2	0.000%	1.61x
2609	Phelan	2	0.000%	1.25x
2610	Pines	2	0.000%	6.53x
2611	Pitkin	2	0.000%	1.85x
2612	Pollit	2	0.000%	4.12x
2613	Prees	2	0.000%	8.50x
2614	Printer	2	0.000%	6.38x
2615	Pritt	2	0.000%	2.85x
2616	Purtill	2	0.000%	17.86x
2617	Pywell	2	0.000%	1.45x
2618	Radcliff	2	0.000%	1.92x
2619	Rawsthorn	2	0.000%	3.37x
2620	Reddin	2	0.000%	4.22x
2621	Rieley	2	0.000%	9.92x
2622	Right	2	0.000%	2.86x
2623	Rorke	2	0.000%	2.02x
2624	Rothera	2	0.000%	2.27x
2625	Roughsedge	2	0.000%	2.30x
2626	Royer	2	0.000%	9.39x
2627	Rudolph	2	0.000%	8.50x
2628	Ryding	2	0.000%	1.31x
2629	Sackfield	2	0.000%	5.30x
2630	Sarah	2	0.000%	2.68x
2631	Scarfe	2	0.000%	0.92x
2632	Secker	2	0.000%	0.78x
2633	Sergant	2	0.000%	2.91x
2634	Share	2	0.000%	2.09x
2635	Shawcroft	2	0.000%	3.28x
2636	Shirtcliffe	2	0.000%	2.83x
2637	Simester	2	0.000%	4.46x
2638	Skillern	2	0.000%	8.78x
2639	Sothern	2	0.000%	3.26x
2640	Speke	2	0.000%	4.58x
2641	Sporle	2	0.000%	3.91x
2642	Spur	2	0.000%	4.58x
2643	Stall	2	0.000%	12.45x
2644	Standish	2	0.000%	0.92x
2645	Stanforth	2	0.000%	3.97x
2646	Stronge	2	0.000%	14.09x
2647	Suart	2	0.000%	3.35x
2648	Summerville	2	0.000%	2.93x
2649	Sunman	2	0.000%	4.25x
2650	Swindle	2	0.000%	1.72x
2651	Swingler	2	0.000%	0.95x
2652	Tabner	2	0.000%	6.15x
2653	Thomasson	2	0.000%	0.98x
2654	Tomkin	2	0.000%	1.95x
2655	Tottle	2	0.000%	1.77x
2656	Traynor	2	0.000%	0.76x
2657	Trelfa	2	0.000%	5.95x
2658	Tristram	2	0.000%	1.76x
2659	Tweedle	2	0.000%	3.91x
2660	Twelves	2	0.000%	4.09x
2661	Vause	2	0.000%	1.16x
2662	Wakes	2	0.000%	4.50x
2663	Wallet	2	0.000%	7.54x
2664	Wallworth	2	0.000%	1.91x
2665	Walworth	2	0.000%	3.62x
2666	Warbrick	2	0.000%	1.57x
2667	Warrender	2	0.000%	1.13x
2668	Warring	2	0.000%	3.45x
2669	Warton	2	0.000%	1.03x
2670	Weddell	2	0.000%	1.05x
2671	Wheatman	2	0.000%	3.06x
2672	Whitelegg	2	0.000%	1.63x
2673	Whitlaw	2	0.000%	3.64x
2674	Whitwham	2	0.000%	6.38x
2675	Whybrow	2	0.000%	0.92x
2676	Widd	2	0.000%	6.78x
2677	Willacy	2	0.000%	1.73x
2678	Winstanly	2	0.000%	4.25x
2679	Wittington	2	0.000%	3.08x
2680	Wittle	2	0.000%	3.77x
2681	Woolman	2	0.000%	2.68x
2682	Abson	1	0.000%	0.78x
2683	Aldcroft	1	0.000%	0.67x
2684	Allbright	1	0.000%	1.94x
2685	Allcroft	1	0.000%	1.18x
2686	Allister	1	0.000%	2.19x
2687	Amson	1	0.000%	1.98x
2688	Anwyl	1	0.000%	1.52x
2689	Armett	1	0.000%	3.48x
2690	Asten	1	0.000%	1.95x
2691	Atton	1	0.000%	2.09x
2692	Axe	1	0.000%	0.85x
2693	Aylott	1	0.000%	0.51x
2694	Ayrton	1	0.000%	0.54x
2695	Backham	1	0.000%	3.72x
2696	Bake	1	0.000%	1.58x
2697	Bally	1	0.000%	2.03x
2698	Barbar	1	0.000%	3.57x
2699	Barbery	1	0.000%	3.62x
2700	Barcroft	1	0.000%	0.95x