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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Newbold Astbury, Cheshire

Newbold Astbury 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
BOOTH293.776038.28
CARTLIDGE273.51561,221.72
BROADHURST253.2552321.34
DEAN232.994843.14
CLARKE192.474012.21
BEECH182.3438158.73
DAVENPORT182.3438123.71
BUCKLEY151.953135.88
BOURNE151.9531100.74
BRAMMER111.4323597.83
THORLEY111.4323220.44
SLATER111.432323.66
STUBBS91.171944.38
HANCOCK91.171925.76
MITCHELL91.17195.78
BARLOW91.171921.70
WHITEHURST91.1719368.85
WARRINGTON91.1719142.86
COLYER81.0417400.00
DUCKWORTH81.041753.87
BAKER81.04174.75
PRINCE81.041746.06
SUMNER81.041764.31
DALE70.911521.57
YATES70.911513.26
GOODWIN70.911517.30
WEBB70.91156.72
BAILEY70.91156.05
POTTS70.911527.31
BLOOD70.9115228.01
CLIFFE60.7813124.48
HALL60.78132.66
SMITH60.78130.55
BOWKER60.781380.11
STALEY60.7813238.10
MACHIN60.781378.02
CHADDOCK60.7813909.09
CUMBERBATCH60.78132,068.97
SHERRATT60.7813136.05
LAWTON60.781330.30
WARD50.65102.98
SHAW50.65103.54
BAYLEY50.651040.39
BRINDLEY50.651085.18
FORD50.65106.68
ROBINSON50.65102.04
PROCTOR50.651026.48
DODD50.651016.01
WOOD40.52081.63
HULME40.520824.36

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CUMBERBATCH0.777682068.9655
HALLIN0.777681250.0000
CARTLIDGE0.777681221.7195
BRANDY0.777681176.4706
CHADDOCK0.77768909.0909
FLEMINGS0.77768714.2857
BRAMMER0.77768597.8261
OAK0.77768517.2414
COLYER0.77768400.0000
SHRIGLEY0.77768400.0000
WHITEHURST0.77768368.8525
BROADHURST0.77768321.3368
STALEY0.77768238.0952
BLOOD0.77768228.0130
THORLEY0.77768220.4409
CUNDY0.77768200.0000
CLEWES0.77768178.5714
BEECH0.77768158.7302
LENARD0.77768149.2537
STONIER0.77768147.0588
WARRINGTON0.77768142.8571
SHERRATT0.77768136.0544
CLIFFE0.77768124.4813
DAVENPORT0.77768123.7113
GALLIMORE0.77768123.4568
WHITCHURCH0.77768117.6471
COLCLOUGH0.77768114.6132
HITCHENS0.77768107.5269
MERRELL0.77768102.0408
BOURNE0.77768100.7388
LEADBEATER0.7776894.9367
BRINDLEY0.7776885.1789
BOWKER0.7776880.1068
YOXALL0.7776880.0000
MACHIN0.7776878.0234
SUMNER0.7776864.3087
EADY0.7776857.1429
JOYNSON0.7776856.1798
DUCKWORTH0.7776853.8721
CHEESMAN0.7776851.0204
PRINCE0.7776846.0564
STUBBS0.7776844.3787
DEAN0.7776843.1439
BAYLEY0.7776840.3877
BOOTH0.7776838.2838
BUCKLEY0.7776835.8766
GRATTON0.7776832.6797
BICKERTON0.7776831.0559
LAWTON0.7776830.3030
HOLLIDAY0.7776829.7915

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 768 people called CUMBERBATCH in Newbold Astbury 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 2068.9655 in Newbold Astbury means that 2068.9655% of the people in Newbold Astbury on census day were called CUMBERBATCH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CUMBERBATCH 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 CUMBERBATCH 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 CUMBERBATCH 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 CUMBERBATCH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.77 in Newbold Astbury means that you are 0.77 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CUMBERBATCH in Newbold Astbury than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Newbold Astbury in 1881

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

ASH (1)  ASTLES (20)  BAILEY (7)  BAYLEY (5)  BAKER (8)  BARKER (2)  BARLOW (9)  BECKETT (2)  BEECH (18)  BIBBEY (13)  BICKERTON (1)  BLACKSHAW (2)  BLANLOW (12)  BLOOD (7)  BOWKER (6)  BOON (1)  BOOTH (29)  BRAMMER (11)  BRANDY (2)  BRAYFORD (4)  BRINDLEY (5)  BROADHURST (25)  BROWN (1)  BUCKLEY (15)  BURGESS (3)  BOURNE (15)  CANNON (1)  CARTLIDGE (27)  CHADDOCK (6)  CHADDONE (1)  CHEESMAN (2)  CLARKE (19)  CLARK (2)  CLEWES (2)  CLIFFE (6)  COLCLOUGH (4)  COLYER (8)  CUNDY (4)  COPELAND (1)  COTTON (1)  COTTRELL (1)  CUMBERBATCH (6)  DALE (7)  DAVENPORT (18)  DAVIS (1)  DEAN (23)  DYKINS (1)  DODD (5)  DUCKWORTH (8)  DUFFY (2)  DUFFISEY (1)  EADY (1)  ESTON (1)  FARR (2)  FINDLOW (4)  FLEMINGS (1)  FODEN (3)  FORD (5)  GALLIMORE (3)  GARBUTT (1)  GOODWIN (7)  GRANGE (1)  GRATTON (1)  GROOM (2)  HABBERLEY (1)  HALL (6)  HALLIN (1)  HOLLIDAY (3)  HANCOCK (9)  HARDING (1)  HEASOM (7)  HILL (4)  HITCHENS (2)  HOCKNELL (8)  HODDER (1)  HODGKINSON (3)  HULME (4)  HORTON (3)  HUGHES (3)  JOHNSON (1)  JONES (1)  JOYNSON (1)  KEY (1)  NOWELL (1)  LAWRENCE (1)  LAWTON (6)  LEADBEATER (3)  LEE (1)  LENARD (1)  LOVETT (1)  LOWE (1)  MACHIN (6)  MEABRY (2)  MELLOR (3)  MERRELL (1)  MINSHULL (12)  MITCHELL (9)  MOORES (1)  MOORE (1)  MULBRINAN (1)  MAYER (1)  OAKES (2)  OAK (3)  OWEN (4)  PARTINGTON (1)  PEMBERTON (1)  PLANT (4)  POTTS (7)  PRINCE (8)  PRIOR (2)  PROCTOR (5)  PROUDLOVE (8)  REDFERN (1)  RILEY (2)  ROBINSON (5)  SATE (2)  SHAW (5)  SHERRATT (6)  SHRIGLEY (2)  SHUFFLEBOTHAM (16)  SIDDORN (21)  SIMPSON (1)  SKELLERN (1)  SKELLERM (1)  SLATER (11)  SMALLWOOD (1)  SMITH (6)  STALEY (6)  STONIER (2)  STUBBS (9)  SUMNER (8)  TALBOT (4)  TAYLOR (1)  THORLEY (11)  TOMKINSON (1)  TRYNO (2)  TURNOCK (18)  WARRINGTON (9)  WALLWORTH (4)  WARD (5)  WEBB (7)  WHITCHURCH (1)  WHITEHURST (9)  WILSON (4)  WINCLE (3)  WYNNE (1)  WOOD (4)  YATES (7)  YOXALL (1)