1881 census place

Walmersley Cum surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Walmersley Cum, 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

189 surnames are listed for Walmersley Cum, Lancashire, covering 2,577 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Haworth, with 86 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Walmersley Cum

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	Haworth	86	1.55%	73.82x
2	Kay	86	1.55%	29.89x
3	Nuttall	83	1.50%	59.43x
4	Holt	78	1.41%	21.03x
5	Holden	74	1.34%	24.39x
6	Hamer	72	1.30%	69.42x
7	Greenhalgh	69	1.25%	60.82x
8	Ashworth	65	1.17%	29.41x
9	Hoyle	61	1.10%	47.72x
10	Howarth	57	1.03%	21.41x
11	Barlow	53	0.960%	17.72x
12	Entwistle	52	0.940%	53.90x
13	Whittaker	52	0.940%	19.83x
14	Horrocks	50	0.900%	73.49x
15	Ramsbottom	48	0.870%	128.27x
16	Warburton	42	0.760%	30.74x
17	Lord	39	0.700%	15.27x
18	Beswick	36	0.650%	66.49x
19	Rothwell	36	0.650%	35.36x
20	Pickup	34	0.610%	47.48x
21	Westwell	33	0.600%	296.76x
22	Kenyon	31	0.560%	26.81x
23	Kirkman	30	0.540%	84.75x
24	Tattersall	30	0.540%	39.01x
25	Butterworth	28	0.510%	14.08x
26	Hardman	28	0.510%	25.13x
27	Lomax	28	0.510%	35.81x
28	Duckworth	27	0.490%	25.22x
29	Haslam	27	0.490%	32.09x
30	Heys	25	0.450%	61.77x
31	Ogden	25	0.450%	15.96x
32	Barcroft	24	0.430%	458.89x
33	Brindle	23	0.420%	57.86x
34	Hopkinson	23	0.420%	25.40x
35	Collinge	21	0.380%	56.71x
36	Pilkington	21	0.380%	21.10x
37	Redfern	21	0.380%	27.22x
38	Isherwood	20	0.360%	31.21x
39	Nutter	20	0.360%	47.38x
40	Nightingale	19	0.340%	20.35x
41	Tasker	19	0.340%	32.26x
42	Walmsley	19	0.340%	16.58x
43	Maden	18	0.330%	88.89x
44	Bridgehouse	17	0.310%	1082.80x
45	Dolphin	17	0.310%	82.44x
46	Pilling	17	0.310%	25.43x
47	Dewhurst	16	0.290%	24.34x
48	Eccles	16	0.290%	18.05x
49	Ainsworth	15	0.270%	13.67x
50	Birtwistle	15	0.270%	49.29x
51	Higson	15	0.270%	42.35x
52	Wallwork	15	0.270%	46.55x
53	Rostron	14	0.250%	42.41x
54	Charnley	13	0.230%	50.47x
55	Flannery	12	0.220%	109.09x
56	Mackin	12	0.220%	144.23x
57	Savin	12	0.220%	174.42x
58	Slinger	12	0.220%	71.68x
59	Wardleworth	12	0.220%	382.17x
60	Brennand	11	0.200%	130.95x
61	Coulthurst	11	0.200%	172.41x
62	Fairbrother	11	0.200%	34.92x
63	Hollows	11	0.200%	101.48x
64	Leeming	11	0.200%	32.06x
65	Bilsborough	10	0.180%	174.52x
66	Gaskell	10	0.180%	17.61x
67	Moorby	10	0.180%	130.21x
68	Ormerod	10	0.180%	22.57x
69	Orrell	10	0.180%	48.54x
70	Smethurst	10	0.180%	23.58x
71	Bleakley	9	0.160%	77.25x
72	Farnell	9	0.160%	44.36x
73	Fitton	9	0.160%	14.45x
74	Headland	9	0.160%	108.43x
75	Heyworth	9	0.160%	35.24x
76	Monks	9	0.160%	20.08x
77	Pate	9	0.160%	39.25x
78	Cryer	8	0.140%	26.25x
79	Eckersley	8	0.140%	23.09x
80	Erlam	8	0.140%	404.04x
81	Flintoft	8	0.140%	308.88x
82	Gorton	8	0.140%	23.27x
83	Grime	8	0.140%	27.52x
84	Kiernan	8	0.140%	142.35x
85	Lilly	8	0.140%	23.72x
86	Ribchester	8	0.140%	308.88x
87	Ridings	8	0.140%	65.04x
88	Sever	8	0.140%	1052.63x
89	Standring	8	0.140%	49.60x
90	Ansty	7	0.130%	308.37x
91	Beardwood	7	0.130%	156.25x
92	Hagley	7	0.130%	126.58x
93	Hitchon	7	0.130%	150.86x
94	Kenney	7	0.130%	22.95x
95	Legge	7	0.130%	28.28x
96	Montague	7	0.130%	25.13x
97	Quinton	7	0.130%	27.21x
98	Sharrocks	7	0.130%	107.53x
99	Wolstenholme	7	0.130%	15.84x
100	Eastham	6	0.110%	21.22x