Top surnames from the 1881 census in Eaton In Chester, Cheshire

Eaton In Chester 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
EVANS1511.363626.01
WILLIAMS107.575810.55
LEACH86.0606146.79
CRANE75.3030251.80
GARLAND64.5455342.86
CHAPMAN53.787926.67
EDWARDS43.030310.87
DAVIES32.27274.47
RAWLINSON32.2727191.08
MESSER21.5152512.82
TAIT21.515251.41
MANGER21.51521,250.00
WOODMAN10.757668.49
BROWN10.75761.15
LLOYD10.75766.49
FERGUSON10.757610.68
WHEELER10.757612.55
ARNOLD10.757614.04
JOHNSON10.75762.25
SLAUGHTER10.7576153.85
HOWARD10.75767.72
POWELL10.75766.07
GOLD10.7576133.33
COBBETT10.7576384.62
FOX10.75768.16
BARNARD10.757630.49
FELTON10.7576109.89
JOHNS10.757629.33
DODD10.757618.62
ROBERTS10.75762.01
HILL10.75762.97
COOPER10.75763.11
PEARCE10.75768.24
FITZ10.75761,428.57
WHITE10.75762.36
BAKER10.75763.46
JONES10.75760.67
STEEN10.7576384.62
HUTT10.7576175.44
HAMMOND10.757613.30
CONNOR10.757625.64
MORRIS10.75763.40
FRASER10.75768.51

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FITZ0.131321428.5714
MANGER0.131321250.0000
MESSER0.13132512.8205
COBBETT0.13132384.6154
STEEN0.13132384.6154
GARLAND0.13132342.8571
CRANE0.13132251.7986
RAWLINSON0.13132191.0828
HUTT0.13132175.4386
SLAUGHTER0.13132153.8462
LEACH0.13132146.7890
GOLD0.13132133.3333
FELTON0.13132109.8901
WOODMAN0.1313268.4932
TAIT0.1313251.4139
BARNARD0.1313230.4878
JOHNS0.1313229.3255
CHAPMAN0.1313226.6667
EVANS0.1313226.0055
CONNOR0.1313225.6410
DODD0.1313218.6220
ARNOLD0.1313214.0449
HAMMOND0.1313213.2979
WHEELER0.1313212.5471
EDWARDS0.1313210.8725
FERGUSON0.1313210.6838
WILLIAMS0.1313210.5463
FRASER0.131328.5106
PEARCE0.131328.2440
FOX0.131328.1566
HOWARD0.131327.7220
LLOYD0.131326.4893
POWELL0.131326.0716
DAVIES0.131324.4683
BAKER0.131323.4578
MORRIS0.131323.4037
COOPER0.131323.1143
HILL0.131322.9744
WHITE0.131322.3568
JOHNSON0.131322.2548
ROBERTS0.131322.0137
BROWN0.131321.1493
JONES0.131320.6689

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 132 people called FITZ in Eaton In Chester 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 1428.5714 in Eaton In Chester means that 1428.5714% of the people in Eaton In Chester on census day were called FITZ.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FITZ 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 FITZ 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 FITZ 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 FITZ here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.13 in Eaton In Chester means that you are 0.13 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FITZ in Eaton In Chester than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Eaton In Chester in 1881

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

AMSWORTH (1)  ARNOLD (1)  BAKER (1)  BARNARD (1)  BROWN (1)  CHAPMAN (5)  COBBETT (1)  CONNOR (1)  COOPER (1)  CRANE (7)  DAVIES (3)  DODD (1)  EDWARDS (4)  ELMOS (1)  EVANS (15)  FELTON (1)  FERGUSON (1)  FITZ (1)  FOX (1)  FRASER (1)  GARLAND (6)  GOLD (1)  GREENTREE (1)  HAMMOND (1)  HILL (1)  HOWARD (1)  HUTT (1)  JOHNS (1)  JOHNSON (1)  JONES (1)  LEYFIELD (1)  LEACH (8)  LEVYLUAIE (6)  LLOYD (1)  MANGER (2)  MEACOCK (1)  MC FARLONE (1)  MC QUIE (6)  MERER (1)  MESSER (2)  MOLYNOUX (1)  MORRIS (1)  MUSTPRATT (5)  PEARCE (1)  POWELL (1)  RAWLINSON (3)  ROBERTS (1)  SELWOOD (6)  SLAUGHTER (1)  STEEN (1)  TAIT (2)  THORNYCROFT (1)  WEIGH (2)  WHEELER (1)  WHITE (1)  WILLIAMS (10)  WOODMAN (1) 

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