Top surnames from the 1881 census in Elton In Congleton, Cheshire

Elton In Congleton 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
HODGKINSON264.7273275.13
LEWIS224.000015.21
MASON173.090922.99
POOLE152.727356.60
HODGSON142.545536.73
CLOWES122.1818392.16
TURNER112.00007.18
HOUGH101.8182105.60
JONES101.81821.61
MULLINER101.81821,282.05
ACTON91.6364283.02
BILLINGTON91.6364150.50
KELLY81.454513.28
HOLLINSHEAD81.4545563.38
POTTS81.454543.57
MORRIS71.27275.72
FARRINGTON71.2727147.99
CAPPER71.2727242.21
HOLFORD71.2727397.73
LOWE71.272716.98
LATHAM71.272762.50
EDMUNDS61.090983.68
GREEN61.09093.87
COOPER61.09094.48
COLLINS61.09097.60
BURGESS61.090915.71
BRERETON61.0909262.01
PHILLIPS61.09096.10
CORK50.9091122.55
THOMPSON50.90913.03
FURLOW50.909116,666.67
PIERPOINT50.9091423.73
BARLOW50.909116.84
CHURCH50.909141.67
DODD50.909122.35
COOKE50.909116.47
BROOKS40.72737.44
JACKSON40.72732.60
THORNHILL40.7273116.28
BROAD40.727357.22
HIGGINS40.727314.38
GRIFFIN40.727315.46
DALE40.727317.21
HODGKISS40.7273193.24
GEORGE40.727312.40
ROSCOE30.545587.98
TICKLE30.5455121.95
BOULTON30.545530.27
WILLIAMS30.54550.76
LUNT30.545584.75

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FURLOW0.5555016666.6667
ESCORT0.555505000.0000
MULLINER0.555501282.0513
HOLLINSHEAD0.55550563.3803
PIERPOINT0.55550423.7288
HOLFORD0.55550397.7273
CLOWES0.55550392.1569
HAIL0.55550285.7143
ACTON0.55550283.0189
HODGKINSON0.55550275.1323
BRERETON0.55550262.0087
CAPPER0.55550242.2145
SNELSON0.55550240.0000
HODGKISS0.55550193.2367
BILLINGTON0.55550150.5017
FARRINGTON0.55550147.9915
CORK0.55550122.5490
TICKLE0.55550121.9512
THORNHILL0.55550116.2791
HASSELL0.55550114.9425
HOUGH0.55550105.5966
ROSCOE0.5555087.9765
LUNT0.5555084.7458
THORLEY0.5555083.7989
EDMUNDS0.5555083.6820
SHERWIN0.5555067.5676
LATHAM0.5555062.5000
GRUBB0.5555058.8235
BROAD0.5555057.2246
POOLE0.5555056.6038
POTTS0.5555043.5730
PALIN0.5555042.3729
CHURCH0.5555041.6667
PRING0.5555039.8406
BOSTON0.5555039.6825
HODGSON0.5555036.7261
WASHINGTON0.5555036.1011
BOULTON0.5555030.2725
STOCKTON0.5555029.9401
ASHCROFT0.5555027.1739
MAJOR0.5555026.9542
MASON0.5555022.9885
DODD0.5555022.3514
WATKIN0.5555020.7900
JEPSON0.5555018.5874
DALE0.5555017.2117
LOWE0.5555016.9779
BARLOW0.5555016.8350
COOKE0.5555016.4745
CLOUGH0.5555016.2866

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 550 people called FURLOW in Elton In Congleton 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 16666.6667 in Elton In Congleton means that 16666.6667% of the people in Elton In Congleton on census day were called FURLOW.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FURLOW 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 FURLOW 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 FURLOW 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 FURLOW here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.55 in Elton In Congleton means that you are 0.55 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FURLOW in Elton In Congleton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Elton In Congleton in 1881

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

ACTON (9)  ADAMS (2)  ALDERSEY (2)  ASHCROFT (2)  HADKINSON (1)  BAILEY (2)  BARLOW (5)  BEBBINGTON (6)  BILLINGTON (9)  BLEUTH (4)  BOULTON (3)  BOOTH (1)  BOREHAM (2)  BOSTON (1)  BREHAN (1)  BRERETON (6)  BROAD (4)  BROOKS (4)  BURGESS (6)  CAPPER (7)  CHARLESWORTH (1)  CHURCH (5)  CLOUGH (2)  CLOWES (12)  COLLINS (6)  COOKE (5)  COOK (1)  COOPER (6)  CORK (5)  COWAP (3)  DALE (4)  DAVIES (2)  DAVIS (2)  DODD (5)  EDMUNDS (6)  EDMONDS (1)  ELSBY (7)  ESCORT (1)  FANBOLD (1)  FURLOW (5)  FARRINGTON (7)  FORD (1)  FRYER (1)  GEORGE (4)  GIBSON (1)  JEPSON (1)  GLOVER (1)  GOULD (1)  GREEN (6)  GREENWOOD (2)  GRIFFIN (4)  GRINDLEY (2)  GRUBB (2)  HAIL (1)  HOLFORD (7)  HALL (1)  HARRISON (1)  HASSELL (2)  HIGGINS (4)  HODGKINSON (26)  HODGKISS (4)  HODGSON (14)  HOLDEN (1)  HOLLINSHEAD (8)  HOUGH (10)  HOUGHTON (2)  JACKSON (4)  JONES (10)  KELLY (8)  LAELY (1)  LATHAM (7)  LAW (1)  LEWIS (22)  LITTLEMORE (5)  LONNELLS (3)  LOWE (7)  LUNT (3)  MAJOR (2)  MASON (17)  MINSHULL (1)  MOORE (2)  MORRIS (7)  MOSTON (7)  MULLINER (10)  OLLIER (6)  OULTON (10)  PALIN (1)  PHILLIPS (6)  PHILLIPPS (1)  PIERPOINT (5)  POOLE (15)  POTTS (8)  PRICE (1)  PRING (1)  PROUDLOVE (6)  PYE (1)  RICHARDSON (2)  ROSCOE (3)  SCRAGG (19)  SKERRATT (9)  SHERWIN (2)  SLURRIR (4)  SMITH (2)  SNELSON (3)  SPILSBURY (7)  STEELE (1)  STOCKTON (1)  STREET (1)  THOMAS (1)  THOMPSON (5)  THORLEY (3)  THORNHILL (4)  TICKLE (3)  TURNER (11)  VYCE (5)  WASHINGTON (1)  WATKIN (1)  WENLOCK (1)  WHITE (1)  WILLIAMS (3)  WILLIAMSON (2)  WOOD (2)  WOODROFE (1)  WRIGHT (2)  WRIGLET (1) 

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