Top surnames from the 1881 census in Aldford, Cheshire

Aldford 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
THOMAS8015.686338.01
JONES234.50983.98
ASTLE183.52941,084.34
BARLOW163.137358.10
MANNING152.941292.48
TAYLOR142.74514.29
EDWARDS122.35298.44
DODD122.352957.86
WEAVER122.352990.50
STEAD112.1569105.47
FLETCHER101.960817.18
DURRANT91.7647112.78
BALL91.764721.36
ALLMAN81.5686334.73
PRICE71.37257.84
ROBINSON71.37254.30
POVEY61.1765194.17
CLOSE61.1765134.83
STEEN61.1765606.06
CHALLINOR61.1765333.33
CLARKE61.17655.81
HUGHES50.98043.50
RATHBONE50.9804176.68
MOLYNEUX50.9804128.53
COUSINS50.980454.47
CLUBBS40.784310,000.00
LEE40.78434.80
ADAMS40.78435.32
SMITH40.78430.56
DUNNING40.784392.38
WELLS40.78439.43
MANLEY40.784370.05
TURNER40.78432.82
PROCTOR40.784331.90
PEERS40.7843134.23
COTTON30.588224.65
EDGE30.588234.13
PARRY30.58827.73
ROBERTS30.58821.56
PAYNE20.39224.36
WYNNE20.392240.73
MOORE20.39221.96
WHITE20.39221.22
SEDGWICK20.392254.05
DAVIES20.39220.77
LAWTON20.392215.21
WRIGHT20.39221.22
SHEPHERD20.39225.35
BESWICK20.392240.16
NORBURY20.392277.52

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CLUBBS0.5151010000.0000
ASTLE0.515101084.3373
STEEN0.51510606.0606
ALLMAN0.51510334.7280
CHALLINOR0.51510333.3333
POVEY0.51510194.1748
RATHBONE0.51510176.6784
CLOSE0.51510134.8315
PEERS0.51510134.2282
MOLYNEUX0.51510128.5347
DURRANT0.51510112.7820
STEAD0.51510105.4650
BELSHAW0.51510103.0928
CADWALLADER0.5151097.0874
MANNING0.5151092.4784
DUNNING0.5151092.3788
WEAVER0.5151090.4977
NORBURY0.5151077.5194
GABRIEL0.5151074.0741
MANLEY0.5151070.0525
BARLOW0.5151058.0973
DODD0.5151057.8592
COUSINS0.5151054.4662
SEDGWICK0.5151054.0541
COTTERELL0.5151046.2963
HUXLEY0.5151043.4783
WYNNE0.5151040.7332
BESWICK0.5151040.1606
THOMAS0.5151038.0120
EDGE0.5151034.1297
PROCTOR0.5151031.8979
EARLE0.5151031.5457
SHEEN0.5151029.3255
COTTON0.5151024.6508
BALL0.5151021.3624
MEREDITH0.5151019.4175
TENNANT0.5151018.3824
FLETCHER0.5151017.1762
TOWERS0.5151016.9205
CHESTER0.5151016.0000
WARING0.5151015.6006
LAWTON0.5151015.2091
HOUGH0.5151011.3895
WELLS0.515109.4273
LOVELL0.515109.3721
EDWARDS0.515108.4424
PRICE0.515107.8431
PARRY0.515107.7300
CLARKE0.515105.8061
SHEPHERD0.515105.3519

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 510 people called CLUBBS in Aldford 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 10000.0000 in Aldford means that 10000.0000% of the people in Aldford on census day were called CLUBBS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CLUBBS 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 CLUBBS 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 CLUBBS 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 CLUBBS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.51 in Aldford means that you are 0.51 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CLUBBS in Aldford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Aldford in 1881

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

ADAMS (4)  ALLMAN (8)  ARTHAN (4)  ASTLE (18)  BALDWIN (1)  BALL (9)  BELSHAW (1)  BARLOW (16)  BASSNETT (11)  BATLIN (1)  BESWICK (2)  BOUKER (3)  BRAMMALL (9)  BROOKS (1)  BROSTER (6)  CADWALLADER (1)  CHALLINOR (6)  CANDELAND (1)  CHESTER (1)  CLARKE (6)  CLOSE (6)  CLUBBS (4)  COTTON (3)  COTTERELL (1)  COUSINS (5)  CRAWFORD (1)  CUFFIN (11)  DAINTETH (1)  DANGAR (3)  DAVIES (2)  DODD (12)  DUNNING (4)  DURRANT (9)  EARLE (1)  EDGE (3)  EDWARDS (12)  EVANS (1)  FLETCHER (10)  FEARNALL (8)  GABRIEL (1)  GIBSON (1)  GRINDLEY (3)  HILL (1)  HOPKINS (1)  HOPLEY (4)  HOUGH (1)  HOYLEY (1)  HUGHES (5)  JENKINS (1)  JOHNSON (1)  JONES (23)  LAWTON (2)  LEE (4)  LEWIS (1)  LIVERSAGE (6)  LLOYD (1)  LOVELL (1)  MANLEY (4)  MANNING (15)  MAULT (5)  MEREDITH (2)  MOLYNEUX (5)  MOORE (2)  NORBURY (2)  HUXLEY (1)  PARSONAGE (4)  PAYNE (2)  PEERS (4)  PARRY (3)  POVEY (6)  PRICE (7)  PROCTOR (4)  RATHBONE (5)  ROBERTS (3)  ROBINSON (7)  SCORAH (1)  SEDGWICK (2)  SHEEN (1)  SHEPHERD (2)  SMITH (4)  STEAD (11)  STEEN (6)  TAYLOR (14)  TENNANT (1)  THOMAS (80)  TOWERS (1)  TURNER (4)  VENABLES (10)  VENEBLES (3)  WADSLEY (1)  WARING (1)  WEAVER (12)  WELLS (4)  WHITE (2)  WILLIAMS (1)  WYNNE (2)  WRIGHT (2)