Top surnames from the 1881 census in Entwistle, Lancashire

Entwistle is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Lancashire

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
ENTWISTLE195.5718319.87
HOLDEN174.985391.01
BRIGGS164.692186.39
YATES164.692168.29
HASLAM164.6921308.88
KAY113.225862.08
LOWE102.932639.12
DIXON102.932626.77
ALMOND92.6393212.77
MATHER92.6393106.51
LOMAX92.6393187.11
HARGREAVES72.052849.26
DUXBURY72.0528305.68
GREENHALGH72.0528100.29
BROWN61.75952.67
DOIG61.7595298.51
GILMER61.75956,666.67
BENTLEY61.759541.61
PROCTER51.4663112.87
BARLOW51.466327.16
GRIMSHAW51.466387.72
COOPER51.46636.03
PARKINSON51.466330.56
DAVIS51.46636.67
WATTS41.173013.99
CREWE41.1730449.44
HARTLEY41.173018.72
HENDRY30.879855.56
BERRY30.879811.09
FERGUSON30.879812.41
WHITEHEAD30.879813.02
DOWN30.879873.35
WALMSLEY30.879842.49
CLARK20.58651.95
HUTCHINSON20.586510.33
WALLS20.586548.78
CHALL20.58656,666.67
FOWLER20.586510.27
JERDEN20.586510,000.00
ASPDEN20.5865133.33
FARRINGTON20.586568.26
MAYCOCK20.5865126.58
LUCKMAN20.5865400.00
BLACK20.58659.06
BARNES10.29332.44
TURNER10.29331.05
FLETCHER10.29332.57
MITTON10.2933100.00
TAYLOR10.29330.46
STAFFORD10.293313.77

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
JERDEN0.3434110000.0000
GILMER0.343416666.6667
CHALL0.343416666.6667
CREWE0.34341449.4382
LUCKMAN0.34341400.0000
ENTWISTLE0.34341319.8653
HASLAM0.34341308.8803
DUXBURY0.34341305.6769
DOIG0.34341298.5075
ALMOND0.34341212.7660
WALCH0.34341192.3077
LOMAX0.34341187.1102
BOTTOMS0.34341166.6667
STERLING0.34341138.8889
ASPDEN0.34341133.3333
MAYCOCK0.34341126.5823
PROCTER0.34341112.8668
MATHER0.34341106.5089
GREENHALGH0.34341100.2865
MITTON0.34341100.0000
HOLDEN0.3434191.0064
GRIMSHAW0.3434187.7193
BRIGGS0.3434186.3931
LIVSEY0.3434182.6446
MINTER0.3434180.6452
DOWN0.3434173.3496
POWERS0.3434171.9424
BLAKELEY0.3434170.9220
YATES0.3434168.2885
FARRINGTON0.3434168.2594
KAY0.3434162.0767
HENDRY0.3434155.5556
NEWALL0.3434151.0204
HARGREAVES0.3434149.2611
WALLS0.3434148.7805
HITCHEN0.3434143.1034
DUGDALE0.3434142.5532
WALMSLEY0.3434142.4929
BENTLEY0.3434141.6089
LOWE0.3434139.1236
TEASDALE0.3434134.6021
PARKINSON0.3434130.5623
BARLOW0.3434127.1592
DIXON0.3434126.7666
KELLEY0.3434125.2525
HARTLEY0.3434118.7178
DOWNING0.3434116.8634
DUCKWORTH0.3434115.1745
WATTS0.3434113.9909
STAFFORD0.3434113.7741

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 341 people called JERDEN in Entwistle 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 10000.0000 in Entwistle means that 10000.0000% of the people in Entwistle on census day were called JERDEN.

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

All the surnames recorded in Entwistle in 1881

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

ALMOND (9)  ASKER (1)  ASPDEN (2)  BARLOW (5)  BARNES (1)  BENTLEY (6)  BERRY (3)  BLACK (2)  BLAKELEY (1)  BOLTON (1)  BOTTOMS (1)  BRIGGS (16)  BROWN (6)  O BRIEN (1)  BUTTERWORTH (1)  CABANIS (1)  CHALL (2)  CLARK (2)  COOPER (5)  CREWE (4)  DAVIS (5)  DIXON (10)  DOIG (6)  DOWN (3)  DOWNING (1)  DUCKWORTH (1)  DUGDALE (1)  DUXBURY (7)  EDLESTONE (3)  ENTWISTLE (19)  FANRAY (1)  FARRINGTON (2)  FERGUSON (3)  FLETCHER (1)  FOWLER (2)  GILLIBRAND (6)  GILMER (6)  JERDEN (2)  GREENHALGH (7)  GRIMSHAW (5)  HARGREAVES (7)  HARTLEY (4)  HASLAM (16)  HENDRY (3)  HITCHEN (1)  HOLDEN (17)  HOWERD (1)  HUTCHINSON (2)  JONES (1)  KAY (11)  KELLEY (1)  KERSHAW (1)  LIVSEY (1)  LOMAX (9)  LOWE (10)  LUCKMAN (2)  MELONEY (1)  MASON (1)  MATHER (9)  MAYCOCK (2)  MC ADAM (7)  MINTER (1)  MITTON (1)  MORLEY (1)  NEWALL (1)  NEWSHOLME (3)  PARKINSON (5)  POWERS (1)  PROCTER (5)  QUEN (1)  ROBINSON (1)  ROSTRON (1)  SMITH (1)  STAFFORD (1)  STERLING (1)  STOTT (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TEASDALE (1)  THOMAS (1)  TREWEEK (6)  TURNER (1)  MAC VINE (1)  WALLS (2)  WALMSLEY (3)  WALCH (1)  WALSH (1)  WATTS (4)  WADDICOR (7)  WHITEHEAD (3)  YATES (16)