1881 census place

Over Hulton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Over Hulton, 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

47 surnames are listed for Over Hulton, Lancashire, covering 388 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Crook, with 27 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Over Hulton

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	Crook	27	2.74%	95.44x
2	Higson	27	2.74%	428.57x
3	Eckersley	25	2.54%	405.84x
4	Partington	25	2.54%	178.83x
5	Isherwood	23	2.34%	201.75x
6	Nuttall	22	2.23%	88.57x
7	Boardman	17	1.73%	107.59x
8	Halliwell	15	1.52%	137.24x
9	Ennion	14	1.42%	4000.00x
10	Kearsley	14	1.42%	608.70x
11	Kellett	13	1.32%	151.69x
12	Fairhurst	10	1.02%	124.07x
13	Gaskell	9	0.910%	89.11x
14	Sixsmith	9	0.910%	545.45x
15	Call	8	0.810%	650.41x
16	Stiff	8	0.810%	233.92x
17	Walmesley	8	0.810%	683.76x
18	Dootson	7	0.710%	492.96x
19	Povey	7	0.710%	117.45x
20	Priestner	7	0.710%	1147.54x
21	Westwell	7	0.710%	353.54x
22	Ince	6	0.610%	122.20x
23	Rostron	6	0.610%	102.21x
24	Sewart	6	0.610%	1538.46x
25	Sidlow	6	0.610%	1276.60x
26	Tonge	6	0.610%	95.69x
27	Vicars	6	0.610%	352.94x
28	Fray	5	0.510%	301.20x
29	Markland	5	0.510%	227.27x
30	Scorey	5	0.510%	561.80x
31	Woodfin	5	0.510%	961.54x
32	Hulton	4	0.410%	204.08x
33	Bromiley	3	0.300%	234.38x
34	Flitcroft	3	0.300%	157.07x
35	Martland	3	0.300%	209.79x
36	Norledge	3	0.300%	1500.00x
37	Hawarth	2	0.200%	377.36x
38	Rydings	2	0.200%	384.62x
39	Stirrup	2	0.200%	135.14x
40	Banbridge	1	0.100%	666.67x
41	Brenan	1	0.100%	126.58x
42	Clarson	1	0.100%	277.78x
43	Fury	1	0.100%	112.36x
44	Goldthorp	1	0.100%	66.67x
45	Hollaway	1	0.100%	112.36x
46	Padmore	1	0.100%	66.67x
47	Tyldesley	1	0.100%	75.19x