Top surnames from the 1881 census in Churton Heath, Cheshire

Churton Heath 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
WRIGHT337.5000116.73
HEALEY225.00001,538.46
DUTTON112.5000555.56
PHILLIPS112.500069.93

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HEALEY0.0181538.4615
DUTTON0.018555.5556
WRIGHT0.018116.7315
PHILLIPS0.01869.9301

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 8 people called HEALEY in Churton Heath 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 1538.4615 in Churton Heath means that 1538.4615% of the people in Churton Heath on census day were called HEALEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HEALEY 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 HEALEY 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 HEALEY 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 HEALEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.01 in Churton Heath means that you are 0.01 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HEALEY in Churton Heath than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Churton Heath in 1881

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

DUTTON (1)  ENNION (1)  HEALEY (2)  PHILLIPS (1)  WRIGHT (3)