Top surnames from the 1881 census in Antrobus, Cheshire

Antrobus 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
MILLS194.298633.15
PLUMB194.2986530.73
WRIGHT184.072412.69
TAYLOR184.07246.37
BURGESS173.846255.37
PERCIVAL132.9412187.86
WILKINSON132.941219.27
MILLINGTON122.7149179.37
BESWICK112.4887254.63
JONES102.26242.00
HARTLEY102.262436.10
ARGYLE102.26241,351.35
HINDLEY92.0362247.25
FRITH92.0362204.08
MOORE92.036210.18
WALKER92.03626.08
KINDER92.0362483.87
ROBINSON81.81005.68
EGERTON81.8100368.66
BUCKLEY81.810033.25
YOUD81.81001,454.55
RIDGWAY81.8100197.53
PLANT61.357561.41
GOUGH61.357546.30
BROCKLEHURST61.3575248.96
HANKEY61.3575571.43
MOORS51.1312458.72
HICKSON51.1312163.93
BLAIN51.1312326.80
SMITH51.13120.80
HOWARD51.131211.53
RENSHAW51.1312119.62
COPPOCK51.1312543.48
BOARDMAN40.905056.42
SUTTON40.905014.21
POWELL40.90507.25
WAINWRIGHT30.678732.09
THOMASON30.6787116.28
VERNON30.678741.21
MADDOCK30.678774.26
BELL30.67873.61
WEBB30.67875.01
MAYER30.6787118.11
HEWITT30.678713.93
WHITAKER30.678724.02
WARBURTON20.452518.35
ALLCOCK20.452541.93
EARL20.452534.60
MASSEY20.452517.70
DAVISON20.452512.66

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MULRY0.4444210000.0000
MONIER0.4444210000.0000
KEAVENY0.444425000.0000
TOMBLINSON0.444422500.0000
YOUD0.444421454.5455
ARGYLE0.444421351.3514
HANKEY0.44442571.4286
COPPOCK0.44442543.4783
PLUMB0.44442530.7263
KINDER0.44442483.8710
MOORS0.44442458.7156
EGERTON0.44442368.6636
BLAIN0.44442326.7974
CAUFIELD0.44442322.5806
BESWICK0.44442254.6296
BROCKLEHURST0.44442248.9627
HINDLEY0.44442247.2527
FRITH0.44442204.0816
RIDGWAY0.44442197.5309
PERCIVAL0.44442187.8613
MILLINGTON0.44442179.3722
NEVITT0.44442175.4386
HICKSON0.44442163.9344
FRETWELL0.44442133.3333
RENSHAW0.44442119.6172
MAYER0.44442118.1102
THOMASON0.44442116.2791
KEEFE0.44442104.7120
MADDOCK0.4444274.2574
BRAMHALL0.4444271.4286
WRENCH0.4444267.5676
PLANT0.4444261.4125
BOARDMAN0.4444256.4175
BURGESS0.4444255.3746
HENSHALL0.4444246.7290
GOUGH0.4444246.2963
CAWLEY0.4444242.7350
ALLCOCK0.4444241.9287
VERNON0.4444241.2088
HARTLEY0.4444236.1011
CRAGG0.4444235.7143
EARL0.4444234.6021
LITTLER0.4444234.1297
BUCKLEY0.4444233.2502
MILLS0.4444233.1472
WAINWRIGHT0.4444232.0856
RUTTER0.4444229.7177
WALDRON0.4444225.7069
MOSELEY0.4444224.8139
WHITAKER0.4444224.0192

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 442 people called MULRY in Antrobus 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 Antrobus means that 10000.0000% of the people in Antrobus on census day were called MULRY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MULRY 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 MULRY 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 MULRY 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 MULRY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.44 in Antrobus means that you are 0.44 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MULRY in Antrobus than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Antrobus in 1881

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

ALLCOCK (2)  ARGYLE (10)  ASHWORTH (1)  BARBER (1)  BEBBINGTON (1)  BELL (3)  BERRY (1)  BESWICK (11)  BLAIN (5)  BOARDMAN (4)  BRAMHALL (1)  BROCKLEHURST (6)  BUCKLEY (8)  BURGESS (17)  CAUFIELD (1)  COE (1)  CAWLEY (1)  COOPER (1)  COPPOCK (5)  COWAP (4)  CRAGG (1)  DAVISON (2)  DODD (1)  DOUGLAS (1)  EARL (2)  EATON (2)  EDWARDS (2)  EGERTON (8)  FOXLEY (1)  FRETWELL (2)  FRITH (9)  GARNER (1)  GOODALL (2)  GOUGH (6)  HANKEY (6)  HARTLEY (10)  HEESOM (1)  HAZLEHURST (3)  HINDLEY (9)  HENSHALL (1)  HEWITT (3)  HICKSON (5)  HOWARD (5)  JOHNSON (1)  JONES (10)  KEAVENY (1)  KEEFE (2)  KENNY (1)  KILGRASS (1)  KINDER (9)  LEA (1)  LITTLER (1)  MADDOCK (3)  MASSEY (2)  MC DONALD (4)  MC LOUGHLIN (1)  MILLINGTON (12)  MILLS (19)  MONIER (2)  MOORE (9)  MOORS (5)  MOSELEY (1)  MULRY (1)  MAYER (3)  NEVITT (1)  NORTHY (1)  PERCIVAL (13)  PIMLOTT (1)  PLANT (6)  PLUMB (19)  POWELL (4)  PROUDMAN (1)  REID (1)  RENSHAW (5)  RIDGWAY (8)  ROBINSON (8)  ROWLAND (1)  RUSTAGE (12)  RUTTER (2)  SAUNDERSON (1)  SHAKESHAFT (1)  SIMPSON (1)  SMITH (5)  SUTTON (4)  TANNER (2)  TAYLOR (18)  THOMASON (3)  THUME (1)  TOMBLINSON (1)  VERNON (3)  WAINWRIGHT (3)  WALDRON (1)  WALKER (9)  WARBURTON (2)  WEBB (3)  WEBSTER (1)  WHITAKER (3)  WILKINSON (13)  WOOD (1)  WRENCH (1)  WRIGHT (18)  YOUD (8)