Top surnames from the 1881 census in Clotton Hoofield, Cheshire

Clotton Hoofield 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
RUTTER236.7251441.46
WOODWARD154.386088.92
BOSLEY123.50881,500.00
JOHNSON113.21649.57
WALKER102.92408.73
DODD102.924071.89
NICKOLLS82.33921,818.18
JACKSON82.33928.37
ROWLAND82.339282.30
BOWYER82.3392214.48
WILLIAMS82.33923.26
MORREY82.33921,230.77
SHEEN82.3392350.88
WHITE72.04686.37
CRANK72.04681,000.00
BRISCOE72.0468318.18
STANLEY72.046853.23
JAMESON72.0468185.19
JONES61.75441.55
PEMBERTON61.7544138.25
PARKINSON61.754436.59
CRAWFORD61.754435.84
DUTTON51.462064.60
MOULTON51.4620294.12
MUSKETT51.4620862.07
DUNNING41.1696137.93
NICHOLAS41.169659.88
YOUNG41.16965.44
LEES41.169626.39
ROBERTS30.87722.33
WATSON30.87723.78
DAVIES30.87721.72
MADDOCK30.877296.15
GERARD30.8772517.24
WAINWRIGHT20.584827.62
DAVIS20.58482.66
MORETON20.584878.13
HALL20.58481.99
WILLIS20.584811.00
BIRD20.58487.65
TOWNLEY20.584892.59
BROOKS20.58485.98
BALL10.29243.54
HOPE10.29248.59
STOCKTON10.292448.08
LEWIS10.29241.11
FAULKNER10.292410.79
INCE10.292458.82
MORT10.292460.61
HOLLAND10.29244.11

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
NICKOLLS0.343421818.1818
BOSLEY0.343421500.0000
MORREY0.343421230.7692
CRANK0.343421000.0000
MUSKETT0.34342862.0690
GERARD0.34342517.2414
RUTTER0.34342441.4587
SHEEN0.34342350.8772
BRISCOE0.34342318.1818
MOULTON0.34342294.1176
BOWYER0.34342214.4772
GRIER0.34342200.0000
JAMESON0.34342185.1852
PEMBERTON0.34342138.2488
DUNNING0.34342137.9310
MADDOCK0.3434296.1538
TOWNLEY0.3434292.5926
WOODWARD0.3434288.9152
ROWLAND0.3434282.3045
MORETON0.3434278.1250
DODD0.3434271.8907
DUTTON0.3434264.5995
MORT0.3434260.6061
NICHOLAS0.3434259.8802
INCE0.3434258.8235
STANLEY0.3434253.2319
STOCKTON0.3434248.0769
LUNT0.3434245.4545
HODKINSON0.3434241.4938
PARKINSON0.3434236.5854
CRAWFORD0.3434235.8423
WAINWRIGHT0.3434227.6243
LEES0.3434226.3852
HOUGH0.3434216.9779
WILLIS0.3434211.0011
BENSON0.3434210.7875
FAULKNER0.3434210.7875
JOHNSON0.343429.5727
WALKER0.343428.7344
HOPE0.343428.5911
JACKSON0.343428.3700
BIRD0.343427.6540
WHITE0.343426.3677
BROOKS0.343425.9827
YOUNG0.343425.4444
HOLLAND0.343424.1068
WATSON0.343423.7817
BALL0.343423.5398
WILLIAMS0.343423.2564
DAVIS0.343422.6613

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 342 people called NICKOLLS in Clotton Hoofield 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 1818.1818 in Clotton Hoofield means that 1818.1818% of the people in Clotton Hoofield on census day were called NICKOLLS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called NICKOLLS 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 NICKOLLS 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 NICKOLLS 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 NICKOLLS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.34 in Clotton Hoofield means that you are 0.34 times as likely to find someone with the surname of NICKOLLS in Clotton Hoofield than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Clotton Hoofield in 1881

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

ANKERS (13)  ASTBERY (2)  BALL (1)  BENSON (1)  BIRD (2)  BOSLEY (12)  BOWYER (8)  BRISCOE (7)  BROOKS (2)  CARTER (1)  CRANK (7)  CRAWFORD (6)  DAVIES (3)  DAVIS (2)  DODD (10)  DUNNING (4)  DUTTON (5)  EVANS (1)  FAULKNER (1)  GERARD (3)  GIDMAN (6)  GOLBOURNE (1)  GRESLY (1)  GRESTY (18)  GRIER (1)  HALL (2)  HASPREY (1)  HASSALL (1)  HODKINSON (1)  HOLLAND (1)  HOPE (1)  HOUGH (1)  INCE (1)  JACKSON (8)  JAMESON (7)  JOHNSON (11)  JONES (6)  LANCELY (15)  LEDWARD (3)  LEDWARDS (1)  LEES (4)  LEWIS (1)  LUNT (1)  MADDOCK (3)  MORREY (8)  MORT (1)  MORETON (2)  MOULTON (5)  MUSKETT (5)  NICHOLAS (4)  NICKOLLS (8)  PARKINSON (6)  PEMBERTON (6)  PINNINGTON (5)  ROBERTS (3)  ROWLAND (8)  RUTTER (23)  SHEEN (8)  STANLEY (7)  STOCKTON (1)  SWINDLEY (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TOWNLEY (2)  WAINWRIGHT (2)  WALKER (10)  WATSON (3)  WHITE (7)  WILLIAMS (8)  WILLIS (2)  WOODWARD (15)  YOUNG (4)