Top surnames from the 1881 census in Grange, Cheshire

Grange is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cheshire

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
CREER98.33336,000.00
SUMMERFIELD98.33331,285.71
CLARKE76.481531.99
POWNALL76.48151,489.36
JONES76.48155.72
BIRD54.629660.61
HATTON54.6296235.85
WALTON43.703752.63
SMITH43.70372.62
HAMPSON32.7778153.85
POWELL32.777822.27
MOSS21.851930.03
LEWIS21.85197.04
MADDOCK21.8519202.02
LAVELLE10.92591,250.00
TERRY10.925936.23
JOHANSON10.92593,333.33
SALISBURY10.925993.46
PEACOCK10.925925.97
EDWARDS10.92593.32
LOMAX10.925965.79
WARING10.925973.53
LANE10.925913.44
HINDLEY10.9259112.36
DAVIES10.92591.82
CHADWICK10.925921.19
HESKETT10.92591,666.67
FADDEN10.92595,000.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CREER0.111086000.0000
FADDEN0.111085000.0000
JOHANSON0.111083333.3333
HESKETT0.111081666.6667
POWNALL0.111081489.3617
SUMMERFIELD0.111081285.7143
LAVELLE0.111081250.0000
HATTON0.11108235.8491
MADDOCK0.11108202.0202
HAMPSON0.11108153.8462
HINDLEY0.11108112.3596
SALISBURY0.1110893.4579
WARING0.1110873.5294
LOMAX0.1110865.7895
BIRD0.1110860.6061
WALTON0.1110852.6316
TERRY0.1110836.2319
CLARKE0.1110831.9927
MOSS0.1110830.0300
PEACOCK0.1110825.9740
POWELL0.1110822.2717
CHADWICK0.1110821.1864
LANE0.1110813.4409
LEWIS0.111087.0447
JONES0.111085.7232
EDWARDS0.111083.3223
SMITH0.111082.6231
DAVIES0.111081.8205

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 108 people called CREER in Grange at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 6000.0000 in Grange means that 6000.0000% of the people in Grange on census day were called CREER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CREER in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called CREER as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called CREER here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called CREER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.11 in Grange means that you are 0.11 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CREER in Grange than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Grange in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

BIRD (5)  CHADWICK (1)  CLARKE (7)  CREER (9)  DAVIES (1)  DIDSBURY (1)  EDWARDS (1)  FERGIE (1)  GALLAYHAN (1)  GOULDSON (1)  HAMPSON (3)  HATTON (5)  HINDLEY (1)  HESKETT (1)  HUNTINGDON (1)  JOHANSON (1)  JONES (7)  LANE (1)  LAVELLE (1)  LAVELLA (1)  LEWIS (2)  LOMAX (1)  MADDOCK (2)  FADDEN (1)  MOSS (2)  PEACOCK (1)  POWELL (3)  POWNALL (7)  SALISBURY (1)  SMITH (4)  SUMMERFIELD (9)  TERRY (1)  TOTTEY (10)  WALTON (4)  WARING (1)  WOOLLISCROFT (9)