1881 census place

Wolstanton Knutton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wolstanton Knutton, Staffordshire 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

233 surnames are listed for Wolstanton Knutton, Staffordshire, covering 2,369 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Lawton, with 110 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wolstanton Knutton

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	Lawton	110	1.83%	70.88x
2	Downing	60	1.00%	57.31x
3	Rowley	53	0.880%	33.51x
4	Lightfoot	39	0.650%	46.56x
5	Pepper	38	0.630%	44.89x
6	Platt	37	0.610%	23.21x
7	Wilcox	35	0.580%	30.86x
8	Wrench	34	0.560%	169.15x
9	Beech	32	0.530%	36.00x
10	Whalley	32	0.530%	33.76x
11	Hollins	31	0.510%	98.29x
12	Bloor	28	0.470%	84.26x
13	Heeks	28	0.470%	886.08x
14	Stanyer	28	0.470%	419.79x
15	Beckett	27	0.450%	22.50x
16	Brayford	27	0.450%	467.94x
17	Stubbs	27	0.450%	16.98x
18	Daniels	26	0.430%	13.75x
19	Viggars	26	0.430%	706.52x
20	Durber	24	0.400%	510.64x
21	Hough	23	0.380%	22.19x
22	Norcup	23	0.380%	1965.81x
23	Woodcock	23	0.380%	13.39x
24	Bagnall	22	0.370%	42.55x
25	Allman	21	0.350%	74.28x
26	Cumberbatch	21	0.350%	917.03x
27	Pickin	21	0.350%	187.84x
28	Silvester	21	0.350%	45.12x
29	Stockton	21	0.350%	57.46x
30	Shenton	20	0.330%	51.92x
31	Barratt	19	0.320%	15.56x
32	Colclough	19	0.320%	69.39x
33	Grocott	19	0.320%	110.14x
34	Boulton	18	0.300%	16.59x
35	Higginbottom	18	0.300%	45.74x
36	Simcox	18	0.300%	117.65x
37	Washington	18	0.300%	59.29x
38	Yearsley	18	0.300%	147.78x
39	Birks	17	0.280%	42.60x
40	Cornes	17	0.280%	128.89x
41	Eardley	17	0.280%	75.09x
42	Fellows	17	0.280%	20.86x
43	Lovatt	16	0.270%	38.31x
44	Oakes	16	0.270%	18.35x
45	Salt	16	0.270%	17.88x
46	Spooner	16	0.270%	18.42x
47	Tatton	16	0.270%	102.17x
48	Lockett	15	0.250%	34.30x
49	Shipley	15	0.250%	28.17x
50	Baggley	14	0.230%	338.16x
51	Bithell	14	0.230%	161.66x
52	Capper	13	0.220%	41.05x
53	Madeley	13	0.220%	79.32x
54	Royall	13	0.220%	340.31x
55	Tideswell	13	0.220%	235.08x
56	Timmis	13	0.220%	93.06x
57	Tomkinson	13	0.220%	33.07x
58	Walklate	13	0.220%	283.84x
59	Birchall	12	0.200%	20.31x
60	Embling	12	0.200%	270.27x
61	Hambleton	12	0.200%	49.04x
62	Leadbetter	12	0.200%	38.46x
63	Mould	12	0.200%	23.26x
64	Proudman	12	0.200%	209.42x
65	Rhead	12	0.200%	155.44x
66	Skerratt	12	0.200%	220.18x
67	Statham	12	0.200%	34.52x
68	Viggers	12	0.200%	257.51x
69	Basford	11	0.180%	60.81x
70	Hilditch	11	0.180%	63.25x
71	Whitmore	11	0.180%	20.82x
72	Bedson	10	0.170%	140.45x
73	Bickerton	10	0.170%	39.64x
74	Bosson	10	0.170%	204.50x
75	Cotterill	10	0.170%	18.95x
76	Fallows	10	0.170%	34.64x
77	Lawrance	10	0.170%	25.44x
78	Seabridge	10	0.170%	251.26x
79	Titley	10	0.170%	62.11x
80	Bloore	9	0.150%	130.06x
81	Cartlidge	9	0.150%	51.93x
82	Cartmell	9	0.150%	74.38x
83	Dicken	9	0.150%	53.10x
84	Ellams	9	0.150%	164.53x
85	Gater	9	0.150%	58.21x
86	Hurrey	9	0.150%	697.67x
87	Pointon	9	0.150%	35.39x
88	Raybold	9	0.150%	283.02x
89	Rider	9	0.150%	15.35x
90	Ruscoe	9	0.150%	72.46x
91	Winstanley	9	0.150%	14.88x
92	Boote	8	0.130%	84.48x
93	Chatten	8	0.130%	162.27x
94	Corns	8	0.130%	47.53x
95	Devenport	8	0.130%	71.43x
96	Dykes	8	0.130%	19.31x
97	Hulse	8	0.130%	21.00x
98	Lingard	8	0.130%	20.94x
99	Mullineux	8	0.130%	130.08x
100	Myatt	8	0.130%	27.90x