Top surnames from the 1881 census in Haughton, Cheshire

Haughton 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
BLACKBURN96.8702182.19
OWEN86.106951.45
GARNETT86.1069490.80
SADLER75.3435226.54
WALLEY64.5802967.74
ROYLE64.5802348.84
PRESTON53.816876.45
NIXON53.8168125.31
HARDING53.816852.74
VICKERS53.8168148.81
MANNING53.8168119.90
JACKSON43.053410.93
HULL43.0534145.99
WRIGHT32.29017.14
SMITH32.29011.62
BROOKES21.526764.94
LATHAM21.526774.91
WEST21.526715.86
CHURCH10.763434.97
THOMPSON10.76342.55
JONES10.76340.67
BISHOP10.763410.93
HARRISON10.76343.44
GROCOTT10.7634263.16
WILLIAMSON10.76348.52
FORKNER10.763410,000.00
LEE10.76344.67
SUTTON10.763411.99
WOODWARD10.763415.48
POTT10.7634333.33
GORTON10.7634123.46
WILLIAMS10.76341.06
MURRY10.7634144.93
EDMUNDS10.763458.48
PRINCE10.763433.78
HAMNER10.76343,333.33
WINDSOR10.763491.74

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FORKNER0.1313110000.0000
HAMNER0.131313333.3333
WALLEY0.13131967.7419
GARNETT0.13131490.7975
ROYLE0.13131348.8372
POTT0.13131333.3333
GROCOTT0.13131263.1579
SADLER0.13131226.5372
BLACKBURN0.13131182.1862
VICKERS0.13131148.8095
HULL0.13131145.9854
MURRY0.13131144.9275
NIXON0.13131125.3133
GORTON0.13131123.4568
MANNING0.13131119.9041
WINDSOR0.1313191.7431
PRESTON0.1313176.4526
LATHAM0.1313174.9064
BROOKES0.1313164.9351
EDMUNDS0.1313158.4795
HARDING0.1313152.7426
OWEN0.1313151.4469
CHURCH0.1313134.9650
PRINCE0.1313133.7838
WEST0.1313115.8604
WOODWARD0.1313115.4799
SUTTON0.1313111.9904
BISHOP0.1313110.9290
JACKSON0.1313110.9260
WILLIAMSON0.131318.5179
WRIGHT0.131317.1378
LEE0.131314.6707
HARRISON0.131313.4388
THOMPSON0.131312.5484
SMITH0.131311.6219
WILLIAMS0.131311.0627
JONES0.131310.6740

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 131 people called FORKNER in Haughton 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 10000.0000 in Haughton means that 10000.0000% of the people in Haughton on census day were called FORKNER.

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

All the surnames recorded in Haughton in 1881

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

ANKERS (2)  BADCOCK (2)  BETLEY (3)  BISHOP (1)  BLACKBURN (9)  BROOKES (2)  BROSTER (2)  CHESTERS (2)  CHURCH (1)  CLUTTON (2)  DENTITH (1)  EDMUNDS (1)  FORKNER (1)  GARNETT (8)  GORTON (1)  GROCOTT (1)  HAMNER (1)  HARDING (5)  HARRISON (1)  HULL (4)  JACKSON (4)  JONES (1)  LATHAM (2)  LEE (1)  MANNING (5)  MURRY (1)  NIXON (5)  OWEN (8)  PIGUERON (1)  PINNINGTON (4)  POTT (1)  PRESTON (5)  PRINCE (1)  ROYLE (6)  SADLER (7)  SCRAGG (3)  SHEED (1)  SMITH (3)  SUTTON (1)  THOMPSON (1)  VICKERS (5)  WALLEY (6)  WEST (2)  WILLIAMS (1)  WILLIAMSON (1)  WINDSOR (1)  WOODWARD (1)  WRIGHT (3) 

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