1881 census place

Sutton In Macclesfield surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Sutton In Macclesfield, 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

287 surnames are listed for Sutton In Macclesfield, Cheshire, covering 2,827 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Bailey, with 107 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Sutton In Macclesfield

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	Bailey	107	1.60%	10.62x
2	Mellor	82	1.23%	34.79x
3	Holland	62	0.930%	13.01x
4	Slack	57	0.850%	54.06x
5	Goodwin	54	0.810%	15.31x
6	Wardle	54	0.810%	41.70x
7	Hooley	49	0.730%	152.70x
8	Swindells	49	0.730%	114.33x
9	Downes	46	0.690%	55.56x
10	Potts	44	0.660%	19.70x
11	Millward	37	0.550%	49.23x
12	Thornley	36	0.540%	48.47x
13	Mottershead	35	0.520%	155.83x
14	Broadhurst	34	0.510%	50.17x
15	Woodward	34	0.510%	10.30x
16	Walmsley	33	0.490%	23.83x
17	Davenport	32	0.480%	25.24x
18	Stubbs	32	0.480%	18.11x
19	Gee	31	0.460%	18.15x
20	Hulme	30	0.450%	20.96x
21	Arrowsmith	29	0.430%	55.89x
22	Birchenough	29	0.430%	255.06x
23	Brough	28	0.420%	34.23x
24	Bullock	27	0.400%	12.40x
25	Buxton	27	0.400%	26.86x
26	Lomas	27	0.400%	21.84x
27	Pickford	27	0.400%	49.56x
28	Warrington	27	0.400%	49.22x
29	Bayley	26	0.390%	24.10x
30	Brocklehurst	26	0.390%	71.21x
31	Sharpley	25	0.370%	292.06x
32	Heywood	23	0.340%	17.28x
33	Nield	23	0.340%	50.07x
34	Parrott	23	0.340%	30.24x
35	Trueman	23	0.340%	49.97x
36	Naden	22	0.330%	227.27x
37	Sherratt	21	0.310%	54.64x
38	Beresford	20	0.300%	40.58x
39	Etchells	20	0.300%	77.28x
40	Braddock	19	0.280%	99.58x
41	Chappell	19	0.280%	16.83x
42	Mayer	18	0.270%	46.80x
43	Orme	18	0.270%	32.22x
44	Barnshaw	17	0.250%	717.30x
45	Duffield	17	0.250%	29.29x
46	Findlow	17	0.250%	311.93x
47	Flood	17	0.250%	28.94x
48	Gosling	17	0.250%	16.22x
49	Hambleton	17	0.250%	62.52x
50	Hindley	17	0.250%	30.86x
51	Unwin	17	0.250%	25.56x
52	Wadsworth	17	0.250%	18.22x
53	Moores	16	0.240%	28.91x
54	Heathcote	15	0.220%	27.76x
55	Manifold	15	0.220%	207.18x
56	Whiston	15	0.220%	86.06x
57	Heapy	14	0.210%	282.26x
58	Lovatt	14	0.210%	30.17x
59	Redfern	14	0.210%	15.02x
60	Billinge	13	0.190%	169.05x
61	Earls	13	0.190%	317.85x
62	Hine	13	0.190%	24.59x
63	Merton	13	0.190%	171.73x
64	Pownall	13	0.190%	45.03x
65	Belfield	12	0.180%	70.75x
66	Bowyer	12	0.180%	16.45x
67	Brownridge	12	0.180%	230.33x
68	Finlow	12	0.180%	333.33x
69	Gaskell	12	0.180%	17.49x
70	Simcock	12	0.180%	61.73x
71	Whitter	12	0.180%	242.92x
72	Bould	11	0.160%	67.61x
73	Longden	11	0.160%	35.60x
74	Mobey	11	0.160%	413.53x
75	Thornhill	11	0.160%	26.30x
76	Willott	11	0.160%	213.18x
77	Blackshaw	10	0.150%	32.22x
78	Bradburn	10	0.150%	37.51x
79	Foden	10	0.150%	33.98x
80	Hackney	10	0.150%	34.27x
81	Leah	10	0.150%	42.18x
82	Malkin	10	0.150%	45.52x
83	Rathbone	10	0.150%	26.90x
84	Rawsthorne	10	0.150%	116.82x
85	Rowbotham	10	0.150%	30.46x
86	Shrigley	10	0.150%	230.95x
87	Tomkinson	10	0.150%	22.89x
88	Walthall	10	0.150%	552.49x
89	Bay	9	0.130%	312.50x
90	Bolshaw	9	0.130%	229.01x
91	Clowes	9	0.130%	24.19x
92	Cotterill	9	0.130%	15.35x
93	Gilman	9	0.130%	44.96x
94	Hemmingway	9	0.130%	88.50x
95	Hitchinson	9	0.130%	335.82x
96	Leather	9	0.130%	19.69x
97	Poynton	9	0.130%	80.72x
98	Shatwell	9	0.130%	98.47x
99	Wilbraham	9	0.130%	90.91x
100	Wilshaw	9	0.130%	53.19x