1881 census place

Stretford surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Stretford, 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

968 surnames are listed for Stretford, Lancashire, covering 6,743 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Robinson, with 192 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Stretford

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	Robinson	192	1.01%	3.16x
2	Mellor	95	0.500%	14.14x
3	Owen	90	0.470%	3.98x
4	Royle	80	0.420%	31.88x
5	Hampson	78	0.410%	22.69x
6	Hulme	76	0.400%	18.64x
7	Kelsall	73	0.380%	76.07x
8	Chadwick	71	0.370%	8.51x
9	Berry	64	0.340%	4.23x
10	Holt	64	0.340%	5.01x
11	Cookson	61	0.320%	27.13x
12	Warburton	59	0.310%	12.54x
13	Massey	56	0.290%	11.48x
14	Dale	51	0.270%	6.33x
15	Bradshaw	50	0.260%	6.38x
16	Gibbon	45	0.240%	23.30x
17	Whittaker	44	0.230%	4.87x
18	Ashton	42	0.220%	4.50x
19	Heywood	39	0.200%	10.28x
20	Clough	35	0.180%	8.22x
21	Irlam	35	0.180%	129.63x
22	Craven	33	0.170%	8.96x
23	Ellison	33	0.170%	8.19x
24	Rodgers	33	0.170%	6.32x
25	Shawcross	33	0.170%	52.18x
26	Kershaw	31	0.160%	5.04x
27	Fallows	29	0.150%	31.71x
28	Goodier	29	0.150%	42.52x
29	Oldfield	29	0.150%	9.20x
30	Leigh	28	0.150%	6.38x
31	Dutton	27	0.140%	6.25x
32	Pennington	27	0.140%	9.56x
33	Valentine	27	0.140%	11.04x
34	Bancroft	26	0.140%	14.07x
35	Davenport	25	0.130%	6.92x
36	Wainwright	25	0.130%	6.20x
37	Nuttall	24	0.130%	4.99x
38	Rogerson	24	0.130%	10.23x
39	Wharton	23	0.120%	8.61x
40	Derbyshire	22	0.120%	11.07x
41	Parr	22	0.120%	4.62x
42	Cain	21	0.110%	5.30x
43	Gell	21	0.110%	41.90x
44	Seddon	21	0.110%	6.78x
45	Siddall	21	0.110%	15.02x
46	Wigglesworth	21	0.110%	22.27x
47	Bannister	20	0.100%	6.07x
48	Hadfield	20	0.100%	7.53x
49	Hough	20	0.100%	6.09x
50	Pilling	20	0.100%	8.69x
51	Dickenson	19	0.100%	6.57x
52	Isherwood	19	0.100%	8.61x
53	Wootton	19	0.100%	10.97x
54	Anderton	18	0.090%	7.95x
55	Beckett	18	0.090%	4.74x
56	Bland	18	0.090%	4.55x
57	Broady	18	0.090%	109.96x
58	Brookes	18	0.090%	4.02x
59	Ferns	18	0.090%	43.82x
60	Grimshaw	18	0.090%	5.65x
61	Hardman	18	0.090%	4.69x
62	Heap	18	0.090%	5.56x
63	Higginson	18	0.090%	9.43x
64	Higham	18	0.090%	9.26x
65	Hodcroft	18	0.090%	371.90x
66	Holme	18	0.090%	20.36x
67	Kinsey	18	0.090%	14.41x
68	Oxley	18	0.090%	6.74x
69	Renshaw	18	0.090%	9.98x
70	Sherlock	18	0.090%	14.01x
71	Smethurst	18	0.090%	12.33x
72	Bellis	17	0.090%	15.69x
73	Cheetham	17	0.090%	5.76x
74	Devine	17	0.090%	8.95x
75	Kirkham	17	0.090%	6.39x
76	Lythgoe	17	0.090%	28.99x
77	Walkden	17	0.090%	19.80x
78	Aldcroft	16	0.080%	62.97x
79	Beswick	16	0.080%	8.58x
80	Cochrane	16	0.080%	5.42x
81	Grundy	16	0.080%	4.10x
82	Hampton	16	0.080%	5.31x
83	Sumner	16	0.080%	5.18x
84	Astley	15	0.080%	11.86x
85	Bamford	15	0.080%	5.22x
86	Brierley	15	0.080%	4.43x
87	Carrington	15	0.080%	7.47x
88	Dugdale	15	0.080%	11.42x
89	Perrin	15	0.080%	7.68x
90	Stones	15	0.080%	6.61x
91	Taggart	15	0.080%	20.82x
92	Windsor	15	0.080%	9.43x
93	Worsley	15	0.080%	9.00x
94	Bent	14	0.070%	10.07x
95	Birtles	14	0.070%	21.16x
96	Bolsover	14	0.070%	77.39x
97	Bruckshaw	14	0.070%	84.54x
98	Constantine	14	0.070%	25.27x
99	Coxon	14	0.070%	9.60x
100	Garnett	14	0.070%	5.91x