Top surnames from the 1881 census in Barthomley, Cheshire

Barthomley 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
WHITTAKER215.6452119.18
ROWLEY184.8387184.24
THORNHILL164.3011686.70
BENNION154.03231,785.71
STRINGER143.7634188.93
STOCKTON123.2258530.97
EVENS92.4194918.37
BRADSHAW92.419458.90
ALLMON82.150540,000.00
MOUNTFORD71.8817211.48
CARTWRIGHT71.881749.37
WELSH71.881747.52
WARDELL71.8817472.97
GIBSON71.881715.50
MEAKIN61.6129206.90
SHERRATT51.3441233.64
FORD51.344113.80
ROBERTS51.34413.57
SALMON51.344158.96
LAWTON51.344152.14
DAVIES51.34412.64
HIGGINSON41.0753107.53
BATEMAN41.075341.62
KENT41.075325.53
HORTON41.075328.96
SHERWIN41.0753200.00
JONES30.80650.71
STEVENSON30.806511.49
MATHEWS30.806521.83
LUNT30.8065125.52
WALTON30.806511.46
GREENWAY30.8065108.30
HAYTER30.8065109.09
COTTON30.806533.78
WILLIAMS30.80651.12
WESTBY30.8065731.71
FARRINGTON30.806593.75
LAWRENCE20.53768.28
BEECH20.537636.43
CORK20.537672.46
HAMMER20.5376714.29
WOOD20.53761.69
JOHNSON20.53761.60
PIGGOTT20.537674.07
CHARLESWORTH20.537641.67
WARBURTON20.537621.79
GROCOTT10.268893.46
PEEL10.268814.97
ALLMAN10.268857.14
GOODIER10.268875.19

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ALLMON0.3737240000.0000
BENNION0.373721785.7143
EVENS0.37372918.3673
WESTBY0.37372731.7073
HAMMER0.37372714.2857
THORNHILL0.37372686.6953
STOCKTON0.37372530.9735
WARDELL0.37372472.9730
BOSSON0.37372333.3333
MADIN0.37372312.5000
SHERRATT0.37372233.6449
MOUNTFORD0.37372211.4804
MEAKIN0.37372206.8966
SHERWIN0.37372200.0000
STRINGER0.37372188.9339
ROWLEY0.37372184.2375
LUNT0.37372125.5230
WHITTAKER0.37372119.1827
SKENE0.37372109.8901
HAYTER0.37372109.0909
GREENWAY0.37372108.3032
DUNCOMBE0.37372107.5269
HIGGINSON0.37372107.5269
FINLEY0.3737297.0874
FARRINGTON0.3737293.7500
GROCOTT0.3737293.4579
GOODIER0.3737275.1880
PIGGOTT0.3737274.0741
CORK0.3737272.4638
SALMON0.3737258.9623
BRADSHAW0.3737258.9005
ALLMAN0.3737257.1429
BUTTERS0.3737254.6448
LAWTON0.3737252.1376
MOTTRAM0.3737249.7512
CARTWRIGHT0.3737249.3653
WELSH0.3737247.5221
CHARLESWORTH0.3737241.6667
BATEMAN0.3737241.6233
DARLINGTON0.3737239.5257
BEECH0.3737236.4299
COTTON0.3737233.7838
HORTON0.3737228.9645
KENT0.3737225.5265
MATHEWS0.3737221.8341
WARBURTON0.3737221.7865
HINTON0.3737220.0401
GIBSON0.3737215.5004
PEEL0.3737214.9701
FORD0.3737213.8007

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 372 people called ALLMON in Barthomley 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 40000.0000 in Barthomley means that 40000.0000% of the people in Barthomley on census day were called ALLMON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ALLMON 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 ALLMON 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 ALLMON 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 ALLMON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.37 in Barthomley means that you are 0.37 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ALLMON in Barthomley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Barthomley in 1881

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

ALLMAN (1)  ALLMON (8)  BATEMAN (4)  BEBBINGTON (3)  BEECH (2)  BENNION (15)  BURCHALL (6)  BOSSON (1)  BRADSHAW (9)  BRASSINGTON (8)  BRAYFORD (1)  BROOKES (1)  BURGESS (1)  BURNS (1)  BUTTERS (1)  CADMON (17)  CARTWRIGHT (7)  CHARLESWORTH (2)  CLOFF (1)  COOKE (1)  COPESTICK (3)  CORK (2)  COTTON (3)  DARLINGTON (1)  DAVIES (5)  DUNCOMBE (1)  EVENS (9)  FARRINGTON (3)  FINLEY (1)  FORD (5)  FORRALE (1)  GIBSON (7)  GLOVER (1)  GOODWIN (1)  GOODIER (1)  GREENWAY (3)  GROCOTT (1)  HALL (1)  HAMMER (2)  HARRISON (1)  HELER (7)  HAYTER (3)  HIGGINSON (4)  HILDITCH (1)  HELIER (4)  HINTON (1)  HOLDEN (1)  HOLLAND (1)  HORTON (4)  JOHNSON (2)  JONES (3)  KENT (4)  LATHAM (1)  LAWRENCE (2)  LAWTON (5)  LUNT (3)  MADIN (1)  MASON (1)  MATHEWS (3)  MEAKIN (6)  MEKIN (1)  MOTTRAM (1)  MOUNTFIELD (7)  MOUNTFORD (7)  MUSETRY (1)  NEWTON (1)  NICHOLAS (1)  OULTON (1)  HOXLEY (1)  PEEL (1)  PIGGOTT (2)  POTTS (1)  POVESPOINT (1)  POWELL (1)  PRICE (1)  PROUDLOVE (1)  ROBERTS (5)  ROWLEY (18)  SALMON (5)  SHERRATT (5)  SHERWIN (4)  SHUFFLEBOTHAM (1)  SKENE (1)  SPOKES (4)  STEVENSON (3)  STOCKTON (12)  STRINGER (14)  SWINNERTON (3)  THORNHILL (16)  WADE (1)  WALTON (3)  WARBURTON (2)  WARDELL (7)  WARHAM (1)  WELSH (7)  WESTBY (3)  WHITTAKER (21)  WITNEY (1)  WILKINSON (1)  WILLIAMS (3)  WOOD (2)  WOODLINE (1)