Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hurleston, Cheshire

Hurleston 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
COMES2923.387196,666.67
COOPER108.064533.16
BLACKMORE75.6452391.06
SMITH75.64524.00
CORBETT43.2258164.61
SADLER43.2258136.99
CORKE32.4194789.47
GOODALL32.4194112.78
ALLWOOD32.4194600.00
WHITE21.61295.02
JACKSON10.80652.89
ALLMAN10.8065172.41
WOODALL10.8065100.00
DODD10.806519.84
THOMAS10.80651.95
SHARPS10.80651,250.00
LATHEM10.80652,500.00
BAILY10.8065128.21
WILKINSON10.80655.29
DAVIES10.80651.59
SOMERVILLE10.806597.09
SHARPES10.80653,333.33
BUSBY10.806576.34
LARGE10.806578.13
WOOLLEY10.806540.65
EARDLEY10.8065212.77
DAVENPORT10.806542.55

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
COMES0.1212496666.6667
SHARPES0.121243333.3333
LATHEM0.121242500.0000
SHARPS0.121241250.0000
CORKE0.12124789.4737
ALLWOOD0.12124600.0000
BLACKMORE0.12124391.0615
EARDLEY0.12124212.7660
ALLMAN0.12124172.4138
CORBETT0.12124164.6091
SADLER0.12124136.9863
BAILY0.12124128.2051
GOODALL0.12124112.7820
WOODALL0.12124100.0000
SOMERVILLE0.1212497.0874
LARGE0.1212478.1250
BUSBY0.1212476.3359
DAVENPORT0.1212442.5532
WOOLLEY0.1212440.6504
COOPER0.1212433.1565
DODD0.1212419.8413
WILKINSON0.121245.2854
WHITE0.121245.0176
SMITH0.121243.9982
JACKSON0.121242.8860
THOMAS0.121241.9543
DAVIES0.121241.5855

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 124 people called COMES in Hurleston 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 96666.6667 in Hurleston means that 96666.6667% of the people in Hurleston on census day were called COMES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called COMES 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 COMES 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 COMES 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 COMES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.12 in Hurleston means that you are 0.12 times as likely to find someone with the surname of COMES in Hurleston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hurleston in 1881

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

ALLWOOD (3)  ALLMAN (1)  BAILY (1)  BEBBINGTON (11)  BEBINGTOM (1)  BLACKMORE (7)  BOFFEY (5)  BOUGHEY (8)  BUSBY (1)  CHESWORTH (1)  COMES (29)  COOPER (10)  CORBETT (4)  CORKE (3)  COWAP (2)  DULTON (1)  DAVENPORT (1)  DAVIES (1)  DODD (1)  DOOD (1)  EARDLEY (1)  EGARTON (3)  GOODALL (3)  AMSON (2)  JACKSON (1)  LARGE (1)  LATHEM (1)  SADLER (4)  SHARPS (1)  SHARPES (1)  SMITH (7)  SOMERVILLE (1)  THOMAS (1)  WHITE (2)  WILKINSON (1)  WOODALL (1)  WOOLLEY (1)