Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bulkeley, Cheshire

Bulkeley 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
FLEET137.55811,130.43
TWISS95.23263,750.00
WORTH84.6512519.48
HARDING84.651264.26
WOOLLEY84.6512234.60
EATON52.9070103.73
STOCKTON52.9070480.77
BILLINGTON52.9070267.38
WHITE52.90709.04
EGERTON42.3256476.19
JOHNSON42.32566.92
DAVENPORT42.3256122.70
WALLEY42.3256493.83
GARNER42.325673.53
JONES42.32562.05
SUMNER42.3256143.88
CARR31.744224.17
CALDWELL31.7442111.52
SHENTON31.7442272.73
WILKINSON31.744211.43
YOUNG31.74428.12
FAULKNER31.744264.38
WILLIS21.162821.86
MEREDITH21.162857.64
FISHER21.16289.94
TIMMIS21.1628500.00
HUGHES21.16284.15
RODEN21.1628246.91
WYNNE10.581460.24
SMITH10.58140.41
GREEN10.58142.06
BARNET10.5814121.95
PRICE10.58143.32
WALTON10.58148.26
STOKES10.581413.77
HART10.58146.82
GARNETT10.581446.73
POWELL10.58144.66
LOWE10.58147.76
COOPER10.58142.39
PITT10.581427.17
WALKER10.58141.74
DUNN10.58146.99
HEWITT10.581411.93

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TWISS0.171723750.0000
FLEET0.171721130.4348
WORTH0.17172519.4805
TIMMIS0.17172500.0000
WALLEY0.17172493.8272
STOCKTON0.17172480.7692
EGERTON0.17172476.1905
SHENTON0.17172272.7273
BILLINGTON0.17172267.3797
RODEN0.17172246.9136
WOOLLEY0.17172234.6041
SUMNER0.17172143.8849
DAVENPORT0.17172122.6994
BARNET0.17172121.9512
CALDWELL0.17172111.5242
EATON0.17172103.7344
GARNER0.1717273.5294
FAULKNER0.1717264.3777
HARDING0.1717264.2570
WYNNE0.1717260.2410
MEREDITH0.1717257.6369
GARNETT0.1717246.7290
PITT0.1717227.1739
CARR0.1717224.1741
WILLIS0.1717221.8579
STOKES0.1717213.7741
HEWITT0.1717211.9332
WILKINSON0.1717211.4286
FISHER0.171729.9354
WHITE0.171729.0432
WALTON0.171728.2576
YOUNG0.171728.1191
LOWE0.171727.7580
DUNN0.171726.9930
JOHNSON0.171726.9216
HART0.171726.8166
POWELL0.171724.6598
HUGHES0.171724.1494
PRICE0.171723.3223
COOPER0.171722.3901
GREEN0.171722.0648
JONES0.171722.0534
WALKER0.171721.7367
SMITH0.171720.4118

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 172 people called TWISS in Bulkeley 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 3750.0000 in Bulkeley means that 3750.0000% of the people in Bulkeley on census day were called TWISS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TWISS 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 TWISS 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 TWISS 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 TWISS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.17 in Bulkeley means that you are 0.17 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TWISS in Bulkeley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bulkeley in 1881

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

ASTBURY (7)  BADCOCK (1)  BARNET (1)  BILLINGTON (5)  BOFFEY (8)  BOUDEN (1)  BRASSEY (2)  BRAYNE (1)  CALDWELL (3)  CARR (3)  CHESTERS (1)  COOPER (1)  DAVENPORT (4)  DUNN (1)  EATON (5)  EGERTON (4)  FAULKNER (3)  FISHER (2)  FLEET (13)  GARNER (4)  GARNETT (1)  GREEN (1)  HARDING (8)  HART (1)  HENSELL (1)  HEWITT (1)  HUGHES (2)  IKIN (1)  JOHNSON (4)  JONES (4)  LOWE (1)  MEREDITH (2)  MULLOCK (5)  PITT (1)  POWELL (1)  PRICE (1)  PROBIN (1)  RODEN (2)  SHENTON (3)  SMITH (1)  STOCKTON (5)  STOKES (1)  SUMNER (4)  THREADGOLD (3)  TIMMIS (2)  TWISS (9)  WALKER (1)  WALLEY (4)  WALTON (1)  WHITE (5)  WILKINSON (3)  WILLIS (2)  WYNNE (1)  WOOLLEY (8)  WORTH (8)  YOUNG (3)