Top surnames from the 1881 census in Larktn Duckngtn Ovrtn, Cheshire

Larktn Duckngtn Ovrtn 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
JONES204.03233.56
LIGHTFOOT193.8306275.36
PHILLIPS163.225818.03
BARLOW153.024256.01
HUGHES142.822610.07
GRIFFIES112.21777,857.14
DAVIES112.21774.36
EDWARDS102.01617.23
MATTHEWS102.016123.11
HUXLEY102.0161448.43
FAULKNER102.016174.40
EDGE102.0161117.10
HEATH102.016140.60
ALLMAN91.8145386.27
RIGBY91.814562.54
ALLEN91.81459.61
RAVENSCROFT81.6129473.37
DODD81.612939.66
PRICE81.61299.22
BULKELEY71.41134,375.00
GIBBONS71.411343.91
MORT71.4113292.89
HOLLAND61.209716.99
BIGGINS61.2097500.00
ASHLEY61.209772.29
STOCKTON61.2097199.34
ASKEW61.2097107.14
HARRISON51.00814.54
CARTER51.00816.01
CADMAN51.0081123.76
WHITE51.00813.14
GOFF40.8065125.00
LEA40.806540.86
BROWN40.80651.22
WHITTINGHAM40.8065107.24
FORSTER40.806524.60
MADDOCKS40.8065132.01
WILKINSON30.60483.96
WEAVER30.604823.26
COFFIN30.6048247.93
TAYLOR30.60480.95
SMITH30.60480.43
PURCELL30.604886.96
WOOLLEY30.604830.49
STEVENSON30.60488.62
SHONE20.403299.01
LATHAM20.403219.80
DAVENPORT20.403221.28
JOHNSON20.40321.20
SHAW20.40322.20

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GRIFFIES0.504967857.1429
BULKELEY0.504964375.0000
BIGGINS0.50496500.0000
RAVENSCROFT0.50496473.3728
HUXLEY0.50496448.4305
ORE0.50496400.0000
ALLMAN0.50496386.2661
MORT0.50496292.8870
LIGHTFOOT0.50496275.3623
COFFIN0.50496247.9339
ELLSON0.50496240.9639
STOCKTON0.50496199.3355
MADDOCKS0.50496132.0132
GOFF0.50496125.0000
CADMAN0.50496123.7624
POYNTON0.50496120.4819
EDGE0.50496117.0960
NEVILL0.50496110.4972
WHITTINGHAM0.50496107.2386
ASKEW0.50496107.1429
SHONE0.5049699.0099
PALIN0.5049693.8967
PURCELL0.5049686.9565
WALLEY0.5049685.4701
FAULKNER0.5049674.4048
ASHLEY0.5049672.2892
CORNS0.5049671.9424
WINSOR0.5049667.1141
RIGBY0.5049662.5434
BLANDFORD0.5049661.7284
BARLOW0.5049656.0119
PIGOTT0.5049652.6316
ALLWOOD0.5049649.5050
LAWLER0.5049644.8430
GIBBONS0.5049643.9147
LEA0.5049640.8580
BARTRAM0.5049640.6504
HEATH0.5049640.6009
DODD0.5049639.6629
DORE0.5049638.4615
BELLIS0.5049635.4610
ISAAC0.5049632.1543
WOOLLEY0.5049630.4878
ARROWSMITH0.5049625.9740
FORSTER0.5049624.6002
WEAVER0.5049623.2558
MATTHEWS0.5049623.1107
KETTLE0.5049623.0415
FOULKES0.5049621.6450
DAVENPORT0.5049621.2766

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 496 people called GRIFFIES in Larktn Duckngtn Ovrtn 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 7857.1429 in Larktn Duckngtn Ovrtn means that 7857.1429% of the people in Larktn Duckngtn Ovrtn on census day were called GRIFFIES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GRIFFIES 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 GRIFFIES 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 GRIFFIES 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 GRIFFIES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.50 in Larktn Duckngtn Ovrtn means that you are 0.50 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GRIFFIES in Larktn Duckngtn Ovrtn than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Larktn Duckngtn Ovrtn in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ALDERSEY (4)  ALLEN (9)  ALLWOOD (1)  ALLMAN (9)  ANKERS (3)  ARROWSMITH (1)  ASHLEY (6)  ASKEW (6)  ATKINSON (2)  BARLOW (15)  BARTRAM (1)  BELLIS (1)  BEVIN (4)  BIGGINS (6)  BLANDFORD (1)  BOUGHEY (1)  BROWN (4)  BULKELEY (7)  CADMAN (5)  CARTER (5)  CLARKE (1)  CLAYTON (1)  CLUTTON (8)  COFFIN (3)  COOKSON (1)  CORNS (1)  WOLLEY DAD (16)  DAVENPORT (2)  DAVIES (11)  DAVIES (STEVENSON) (2)  DODD (8)  DOD (1)  DORE (1)  DUCKWORTH (1)  EDGE (10)  EDWARDS (10)  EDWARDS (GRIFFIES) (4)  ELLSON (2)  FAULKNER (10)  FISHER (1)  FISHER (GRIFFIES) (2)  FORSTER (4)  FOULKES (1)  GARRETT (1)  GIBBONS (7)  GOFF (4)  GRIFFIES (11)  GRIFFLES (1)  HALL (1)  HARRISON (5)  HASSELLS (1)  HEATH (10)  HICKS (1)  HISCOCKS (7)  HOULBROOK (6)  HOLLAND (6)  HOPLEY (8)  HUGHES (14)  ISAAC (2)  JACKSON (1)  JOHNSON (2)  JONES (20)  KETTLE (1)  LATHAM (2)  LAWLER (1)  LEECH (1)  LEA (4)  LEWIS (2)  LIGHTFOOT (19)  LYDIAT (2)  MADDOCKS (4)  MADELY (1)  MARTIN (2)  MATTHEWS (10)  MORT (7)  MUSON (1)  NEIGHBOUR (1)  NEVILL (2)  ORE (1)  HUXLEY (10)  PALIN (2)  PARKER (2)  PARKINSON (1)  PEABIN (2)  PEOBIN (1)  PHILLIPS (16)  PIGOTT (1)  PLANT (1)  POYNTON (1)  POTTS (1)  PRICE (8)  PROBIN (4)  PROBEN (1)  PURCELL (3)  RAVENSCROFT (8)  RIDER (1)  RIGBY (9)  ROGERS (1)  ROWLAND (1)  SHAW (2)  SHONE (2)  SIMPSON (1)  SMITH (3)  STEVENSON (3)  STOCKTON (6)  SUCKLEY (3)  TAYLOR (3)  THELWALL (1)  THREADGOLD (1)  TOMLINSON (1)  VENABLES (1)  WALLEY (2)  WARBERTON (8)  WEAVER (3)  WHITE (5)  WHITTINGHAM (4)  WILKINSON (3)  WILLIAMS (2)  WINSOR (1)  WINTER (1)  WOOLLAMS (1)  WOOLLEY (3)