Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hatherton, Cheshire

Hatherton 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
HARDING113.448347.64
LEA103.1348158.73
TURNER92.821310.14
JENNINGS82.507849.47
COOPER82.507810.31
SCOTT82.50789.91
OAKES82.5078173.16
BASFORD72.1944729.17
HULTON61.8809952.38
HARRISON61.88098.47
BICKERTON61.8809447.76
MARTIN61.88097.64
HOLLINSHEAD61.8809722.89
SIMPSON61.880910.75
AUSTIN61.880938.49
MANNING61.880959.17
WELCH61.880953.48
HANKEY61.8809789.47
BANKS51.567430.56
EVANS51.56743.59
BUTLER51.567416.08
GREGORY51.567422.34
STEELE51.567458.55
SHENTON51.5674245.10
BEECH51.5674106.16
PRINCE41.253955.48
DEIGHTON41.2539250.00
HULSE41.2539198.02
FLEET41.2539186.92
CARNES41.25392,500.00
PLATT41.253947.34
BARNETT41.253927.80
FAULKNER41.253946.30
DOBSON41.253928.43
JOHNSON41.25393.73
ACTON30.9404162.16
SHORE30.940487.46
DUTTON30.940441.55
EDWARDS30.94043.37
LATHAM30.940446.23
DAVIES30.94041.85
FORSTER30.940428.68
DYKES30.9404136.99
MALKIN20.6270190.48
MORREY20.6270333.33
SPEED20.627078.13
CAPPER20.6270119.05
TOWNSEND20.627014.76
STOCKTON10.313551.55
FORESTER10.3135108.70

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CARNES0.323192500.0000
HULTON0.32319952.3810
HANKEY0.32319789.4737
BASFORD0.32319729.1667
HOLLINSHEAD0.32319722.8916
BICKERTON0.32319447.7612
MORREY0.32319333.3333
GIFFIN0.32319312.5000
LOCKET0.32319277.7778
BEDSON0.32319263.1579
DEIGHTON0.32319250.0000
SHENTON0.32319245.0980
HULSE0.32319198.0198
MALKIN0.32319190.4762
FLEET0.32319186.9159
OAKES0.32319173.1602
ACTON0.32319162.1622
LEA0.32319158.7302
STRETCH0.32319138.8889
DYKES0.32319136.9863
TIMMIS0.32319135.1351
CAPPER0.32319119.0476
FORESTER0.32319108.6957
BEECH0.32319106.1571
SHORE0.3231987.4636
SPEED0.3231978.1250
MANNING0.3231959.1716
STEELE0.3231958.5480
PRINCE0.3231955.4785
WELCH0.3231953.4759
STOCKTON0.3231951.5464
JENNINGS0.3231949.4743
HARDING0.3231947.6397
PLATT0.3231947.3373
FAULKNER0.3231946.2963
LATHAM0.3231946.2250
DUTTON0.3231941.5512
SILVESTER0.3231940.4858
AUSTIN0.3231938.4862
MORRELL0.3231933.3333
BIRCHALL0.3231931.9489
BANKS0.3231930.5623
FORSTER0.3231928.6807
DOBSON0.3231928.4293
BARNETT0.3231927.7971
WAGSTAFF0.3231925.1889
SPARROW0.3231924.7525
GREGORY0.3231922.3414
HOUGH0.3231918.2149
BUTLER0.3231916.0772

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 319 people called CARNES in Hatherton 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 2500.0000 in Hatherton means that 2500.0000% of the people in Hatherton on census day were called CARNES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CARNES 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 CARNES 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 CARNES 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 CARNES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.32 in Hatherton means that you are 0.32 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CARNES in Hatherton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hatherton in 1881

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

ACTON (3)  ARMITSTEAD (1)  ASTLES (1)  AUSTIN (6)  BAILEY (1)  BANKS (5)  BARNETT (4)  BASFORD (7)  BEBBINGTON (7)  BEDSON (1)  BEECH (5)  BICKERTON (6)  BIRCHALL (1)  BOND (1)  BOUGHEY (2)  BUTLER (5)  CARNES (4)  CAPPER (2)  CHESTERS (1)  CHURCH (1)  CLARKE (1)  COOPER (8)  COPE (1)  CORNTHWAITE (6)  DAVIES (3)  DEIGHTON (4)  DYKES (3)  DOBSON (4)  DODD (1)  DUCKERS (1)  DUTTON (3)  EDWARDS (3)  EVANS (5)  FAULKNER (4)  FLEET (4)  FOLLOWS (1)  FORESTER (1)  FORSTER (3)  GIFFIN (1)  GLOVER (1)  GREEN (1)  GREGORY (5)  GROUCOTT (4)  HAMLYN (1)  HANKEY (6)  HARDING (11)  HARRISON (6)  HASSALL (1)  HAWORTH (1)  HEELER (5)  HOLLINSHEAD (6)  HOUGH (1)  HOWE (1)  HULSE (4)  HULTON (6)  JACKSON (1)  JENNINGS (8)  JOHNSON (4)  LATHAM (3)  LEA (10)  LEE (1)  LOCKET (1)  MAIDWOOD (1)  MALKIN (2)  MALPAS (1)  MANNING (6)  MARTIN (6)  MCMANNES (1)  MORREY (2)  MORRELL (1)  MOULT (2)  MOUNTFIELD (2)  NEWTON (1)  OAKES (8)  PENLINGTON (6)  PLATT (4)  PRINCE (4)  SCOTT (8)  SHAKESHAFT (5)  SHENTON (5)  SHORE (3)  SILVESTER (1)  SIMPSON (6)  SPARROW (1)  SPEED (2)  STEELE (5)  STOCKTON (1)  STRETCH (1)  TIMMIS (1)  TOWNSEND (2)  TURNER (9)  WAGSTAFF (1)  WALKDEN (1)  WELCH (6)  WILLIAMS (1)  WOOLRICH (3)  WRIGHT (1)