1881 census county

Isle of Man surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Isle of Man in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

2,238 surnames are listed for Isle of Man, covering 48,141 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Tasker, with 32 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Isle of Man

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
201	Tasker	32	0.060%	5.55x
202	Young	32	0.060%	0.27x
203	Hodgson	31	0.060%	0.82x
204	Holmes	31	0.060%	0.47x
205	Lord	31	0.060%	1.24x
206	Miller	31	0.060%	0.32x
207	Pitts	31	0.060%	5.57x
208	Ross	31	0.060%	0.52x
209	Barron	30	0.060%	3.57x
210	Caren	30	0.060%	262.93x
211	Casement	30	0.060%	150.53x
212	Cavendish	30	0.060%	86.71x
213	Evans	30	0.060%	0.13x
214	Quarrie	30	0.060%	215.05x
215	Rogers	30	0.060%	0.43x
216	Turner	30	0.060%	0.20x
217	Waterson	30	0.060%	13.21x
218	Broadbent	29	0.050%	2.49x
219	Browne	29	0.050%	2.92x
220	Murphy	29	0.050%	0.67x
221	Rothwell	29	0.050%	2.91x
222	Clinton	28	0.050%	13.44x
223	Harvey	28	0.050%	0.48x
224	Little	28	0.050%	1.09x
225	Burns	27	0.050%	0.74x
226	Cameron	27	0.050%	0.64x
227	Elliott	27	0.050%	0.59x
228	Hannah	27	0.050%	3.83x
229	Kenna	27	0.050%	52.30x
230	Laughlin	27	0.050%	31.51x
231	Pritchard	27	0.050%	0.92x
232	Thomas	27	0.050%	0.12x
233	Edwards	26	0.050%	0.17x
234	Cashen	25	0.050%	143.76x
235	Cubbin	25	0.050%	47.43x
236	Griffiths	25	0.050%	0.28x
237	Tate	25	0.050%	2.39x
238	Tyson	25	0.050%	3.54x
239	Fitzsimmons	24	0.040%	18.08x
240	Forster	24	0.040%	1.35x
241	Jelly	24	0.040%	15.06x
242	Lee	24	0.040%	0.27x
243	Lewthwaite	24	0.040%	28.80x
244	Mason	24	0.040%	0.33x
245	Savage	24	0.040%	1.15x
246	Wright	24	0.040%	0.14x
247	Adams	23	0.040%	0.29x
248	Bawden	23	0.040%	8.46x
249	Farrant	23	0.040%	7.15x
250	Fitzpatrick	23	0.040%	2.90x
251	Joyce	23	0.040%	1.73x
252	Keown	23	0.040%	85.79x
253	Lindsay	23	0.040%	1.30x
254	Quaye	23	0.040%	309.56x
255	Richardson	23	0.040%	0.25x
256	Rodgers	23	0.040%	1.55x
257	Bateman	22	0.040%	1.57x
258	Beck	22	0.040%	1.73x
259	Patterson	22	0.040%	1.16x
260	Bruce	21	0.040%	0.83x
261	Higgins	21	0.040%	0.77x
262	Hutchin	21	0.040%	33.31x
263	Morris	21	0.040%	0.17x
264	Proctor	21	0.040%	1.57x
265	Watts	21	0.040%	0.46x
266	Acheson	20	0.040%	164.74x
267	Atkinson	20	0.040%	0.38x
268	Burrows	20	0.040%	0.84x
269	Corran	20	0.040%	64.58x
270	Fleming	20	0.040%	0.89x
271	Hunter	20	0.040%	0.36x
272	Milburn	20	0.040%	4.13x
273	Reid	20	0.040%	0.35x
274	Varley	20	0.040%	2.68x
275	Arnold	19	0.040%	0.65x
276	Benson	19	0.040%	1.29x
277	Blair	19	0.040%	1.35x
278	Crane	19	0.040%	1.66x
279	Doran	19	0.040%	4.21x
280	Macdonald	19	0.040%	0.88x
281	Marr	19	0.040%	3.07x
282	Spence	19	0.040%	1.06x
283	Berry	18	0.030%	0.42x
284	Chapman	18	0.030%	0.23x
285	Cowen	18	0.030%	6.05x
286	Dickinson	18	0.030%	0.78x
287	Gray	18	0.030%	0.23x
288	Griffin	18	0.030%	0.71x
289	Mills	18	0.030%	0.26x
290	Moughton	18	0.030%	111.66x
291	Nixon	18	0.030%	1.09x
292	Quill	18	0.030%	67.59x
293	Spencer	18	0.030%	0.36x
294	Dickson	17	0.030%	0.85x
295	Dixon	17	0.030%	0.29x
296	Douglas	17	0.030%	0.65x
297	Dunkin	17	0.030%	32.47x
298	Dunn	17	0.030%	0.38x
299	Flinn	17	0.030%	5.19x
300	Goodwin	17	0.030%	0.59x