Top surnames from the 1881 census in Little Mollington, Cheshire

Little Mollington 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
SPRUCE610.71435,454.55
SHAND610.71431,578.95
FLEMING610.7143257.51
SIMPSON58.928651.07
ACKERLEY47.14295,000.00
KIRKHAM35.3571384.62
CROWTHER23.5714119.76
DAVIES23.57147.02
ROBERTS11.78574.75
HULSE11.7857285.71
EVANS11.78574.09
TODMAN11.78571,666.67
BURGESS11.785725.71
SIDDALL11.7857243.90
PHILLIPS11.78579.98
HAYNES11.785750.00
BELL11.78579.51
WILLIAMS11.78572.49

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SPRUCE0.06565454.5455
ACKERLEY0.06565000.0000
TODMAN0.06561666.6667
SHAND0.06561578.9474
KIRKHAM0.0656384.6154
HULSE0.0656285.7143
FLEMING0.0656257.5107
SIDDALL0.0656243.9024
CROWTHER0.0656119.7605
SIMPSON0.065651.0725
HAYNES0.065650.0000
BURGESS0.065625.7069
PHILLIPS0.06569.9800
BELL0.06569.5057
DAVIES0.06567.0225
ROBERTS0.06564.7461
EVANS0.06564.0866
WILLIAMS0.06562.4857

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 56 people called SPRUCE in Little Mollington 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 5454.5455 in Little Mollington means that 5454.5455% of the people in Little Mollington on census day were called SPRUCE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SPRUCE 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 SPRUCE 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 SPRUCE 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 SPRUCE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.06 in Little Mollington means that you are 0.06 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SPRUCE in Little Mollington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Little Mollington in 1881

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

ACKERLEY (4)  BELL (1)  BURGESS (1)  CROWTHER (2)  DAVIES (2)  EVANS (1)  FLEMING (6)  HAYNES (1)  HULSE (1)  WALKER-JONES (10)  KIRKHAM (3)  NONELY (1)  PHILLIPS (1)  ROBERTS (1)  SHAND (6)  SIDDALL (1)  SIMPSON (5)  SPRUCE (6)  TALMAG (1)  TODMAN (1)  WILLIAMS (1)