1881 census place

Wolstanton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wolstanton, 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

1,110 surnames are listed for Wolstanton, Staffordshire, covering 18,712 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Stanway, with 46 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wolstanton

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
101	Stanway	46	0.150%	55.22x
102	Vickers	46	0.150%	5.98x
103	Leigh	45	0.150%	6.53x
104	Porter	45	0.150%	2.00x
105	Hargreaves	44	0.150%	3.52x
106	Salt	44	0.150%	9.89x
107	Winkle	44	0.150%	150.17x
108	Latham	43	0.140%	7.05x
109	Unwin	43	0.140%	14.45x
110	Mould	42	0.140%	16.37x
111	Ratcliffe	42	0.140%	5.08x
112	Rhodes	42	0.140%	3.02x
113	Clare	41	0.140%	9.46x
114	Rathbone	41	0.140%	24.64x
115	Warburton	41	0.140%	5.55x
116	Brayford	40	0.130%	139.37x
117	Brindley	40	0.130%	17.47x
118	Daniels	40	0.130%	4.25x
119	Eaton	40	0.130%	4.77x
120	Edge	40	0.130%	7.75x
121	Shufflebotham	40	0.130%	64.83x
122	Bickerton	39	0.130%	31.07x
123	Chesters	39	0.130%	44.98x
124	Barrow	38	0.130%	5.99x
125	Bradbury	38	0.130%	4.39x
126	Breeze	38	0.130%	20.55x
127	Fitchford	38	0.130%	730.77x
128	Horton	38	0.130%	3.42x
129	Lees	38	0.130%	2.86x
130	Rhead	38	0.130%	98.96x
131	Broad	37	0.120%	9.72x
132	Massey	37	0.120%	4.83x
133	Byrne	36	0.120%	8.62x
134	Lea	36	0.120%	6.09x
135	Lear	36	0.120%	20.58x
136	Whalley	36	0.120%	7.64x
137	Windsor	36	0.120%	14.42x
138	Blackhurst	35	0.120%	66.79x
139	Bosson	35	0.120%	144.03x
140	Wain	35	0.120%	13.93x
141	Copeland	34	0.110%	12.00x
142	Darlington	34	0.110%	16.71x
143	Gater	34	0.110%	44.21x
144	Hopwood	34	0.110%	9.96x
145	Hough	34	0.110%	6.59x
146	Beckett	33	0.110%	5.53x
147	Birchall	33	0.110%	11.23x
148	Blood	33	0.110%	27.59x
149	Charlesworth	33	0.110%	8.54x
150	Meadowcroft	33	0.110%	30.33x
151	Baddeley	32	0.110%	48.27x
152	Capey	32	0.110%	347.83x
153	Cartledge	32	0.110%	21.18x
154	Hood	32	0.110%	3.86x
155	Parr	32	0.110%	4.28x
156	Cliffe	31	0.100%	16.49x
157	Clowes	31	0.100%	18.62x
158	Durber	31	0.100%	132.48x
159	Timmis	31	0.100%	44.60x
160	Wade	31	0.100%	2.59x
161	Wakefield	31	0.100%	5.78x
162	Weston	31	0.100%	2.54x
163	Woodcock	31	0.100%	3.63x
164	Worthington	31	0.100%	5.16x
165	Baddley	30	0.100%	163.04x
166	Baggaley	30	0.100%	51.72x
167	Capper	30	0.100%	19.05x
168	Davenport	30	0.100%	5.29x
169	Meakin	30	0.100%	12.85x
170	Proctor	30	0.100%	4.08x
171	Bainbridge	29	0.100%	6.89x
172	Beswick	29	0.100%	9.91x
173	Dillon	29	0.100%	9.79x
174	Farr	29	0.100%	6.52x
175	Gleaves	29	0.100%	64.59x
176	Hassall	29	0.100%	15.51x
177	Higginson	29	0.100%	9.67x
178	Stringer	29	0.100%	4.86x
179	Walklate	29	0.100%	127.19x
180	Washington	29	0.100%	19.20x
181	Dutton	28	0.090%	4.13x
182	Hilditch	28	0.090%	32.37x
183	Moston	28	0.090%	91.50x
184	Pope	28	0.090%	2.71x
185	Boon	27	0.090%	9.62x
186	Butters	27	0.090%	18.35x
187	Hambleton	27	0.090%	22.18x
188	Keeling	27	0.090%	10.33x
189	Longmore	27	0.090%	36.83x
190	Welch	27	0.090%	2.56x
191	Broadhurst	26	0.090%	8.57x
192	Clay	26	0.090%	4.23x
193	Downs	26	0.090%	4.88x
194	Elkin	26	0.090%	42.62x
195	Emberton	26	0.090%	84.69x
196	Frith	26	0.090%	8.70x
197	Leighton	26	0.090%	8.07x
198	Moran	26	0.090%	4.74x
199	Stanyer	26	0.090%	78.31x
200	Weaver	26	0.090%	3.34x