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1881 census place

Onston surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Onston, 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

5 surnames are listed for Onston, Cheshire, covering 25 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Hignett, with 12 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Onston

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
1Hignett126315.79x
2Tipping71320.75x
3Swinton31578.95x
4Stretch2952.38x
5Roddy11111.11x