1881 census county

Lancashire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Lancashire 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

24,168 surnames are listed for Lancashire, covering 3,135,361 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Blade, with 14 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Lancashire

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
10701	Blade	14	0.000%	0.64x
10702	Blank	14	0.000%	0.43x
10703	Blatchley	14	0.000%	0.92x
10704	Bluck	14	0.000%	0.33x
10705	Boe	14	0.000%	1.12x
10706	Boodle	14	0.000%	0.82x
10707	Bose	14	0.000%	1.15x
10708	Bossom	14	0.000%	0.69x
10709	Braithwait	14	0.000%	1.06x
10710	Brassey	14	0.000%	0.65x
10711	Bridgen	14	0.000%	0.39x
10712	Bridgwater	14	0.000%	0.21x
10713	Brining	14	0.000%	2.09x
10714	Brittle	14	0.000%	0.35x
10715	Bromwich	14	0.000%	0.18x
10716	Brookhouse	14	0.000%	0.51x
10717	Bruen	14	0.000%	2.95x
10718	Bulkeley	14	0.000%	1.25x
10719	Bunch	14	0.000%	0.25x
10720	Burchill	14	0.000%	0.38x
10721	Burder	14	0.000%	0.68x
10722	Burleigh	14	0.000%	0.32x
10723	Burrough	14	0.000%	0.19x
10724	Cable	14	0.000%	0.08x
10725	Caiger	14	0.000%	0.70x
10726	Cam	14	0.000%	0.50x
10727	Camfield	14	0.000%	0.40x
10728	Candeland	14	0.000%	3.36x
10729	Cardew	14	0.000%	0.47x
10730	Carle	14	0.000%	0.37x
10731	Carnie	14	0.000%	0.24x
10732	Carnochan	14	0.000%	0.72x
10733	Cassel	14	0.000%	1.33x
10734	Chadwell	14	0.000%	0.98x
10735	Chatton	14	0.000%	1.13x
10736	Chettle	14	0.000%	0.40x
10737	Chidley	14	0.000%	0.30x
10738	Christiansen	14	0.000%	1.83x
10739	Christison	14	0.000%	0.25x
10740	Citrine	14	0.000%	8.65x
10741	Clooney	14	0.000%	5.04x
10742	Cloy	14	0.000%	4.17x
10743	Cogswell	14	0.000%	0.51x
10744	Colbourne	14	0.000%	0.29x
10745	Colburn	14	0.000%	0.63x
10746	Coleborn	14	0.000%	2.09x
10747	Colebourne	14	0.000%	1.59x
10748	Collon	14	0.000%	2.57x
10749	Connett	14	0.000%	0.34x
10750	Copsey	14	0.000%	0.19x
10751	Corder	14	0.000%	0.23x
10752	Cousans	14	0.000%	1.59x
10753	Cowall	14	0.000%	2.95x
10754	Cream	14	0.000%	1.13x
10755	Crees	14	0.000%	0.26x
10756	Crocket	14	0.000%	0.31x
10757	Crumbie	14	0.000%	0.81x
10758	Crush	14	0.000%	0.62x
10759	Culligan	14	0.000%	3.36x
10760	Cunnah	14	0.000%	0.94x
10761	Dagnan	14	0.000%	2.28x
10762	Dallimore	14	0.000%	0.26x
10763	Dalmer	14	0.000%	3.78x
10764	Darney	14	0.000%	1.36x
10765	Daves	14	0.000%	0.47x
10766	Dealtry	14	0.000%	1.11x
10767	Deeming	14	0.000%	0.29x
10768	Delbridge	14	0.000%	0.39x
10769	Dicker	14	0.000%	0.10x
10770	Dimelow	14	0.000%	1.01x
10771	Dinsmore	14	0.000%	1.23x
10772	Dobney	14	0.000%	0.50x
10773	Doling	14	0.000%	0.71x
10774	Dorgan	14	0.000%	1.37x
10775	Dowden	14	0.000%	0.18x
10776	Drape	14	0.000%	2.12x
10777	Drayton	14	0.000%	0.11x
10778	Duguid	14	0.000%	0.12x
10779	Dulton	14	0.000%	1.31x
10780	Dunigan	14	0.000%	2.05x
10781	Dunphy	14	0.000%	3.67x
10782	Dyas	14	0.000%	0.34x
10783	Eckton	14	0.000%	2.33x
10784	Edginton	14	0.000%	0.24x
10785	Edkins	14	0.000%	0.22x
10786	Edlin	14	0.000%	0.51x
10787	Elles	14	0.000%	0.60x
10788	Ellins	14	0.000%	0.92x
10789	Engledow	14	0.000%	1.06x
10790	Englefield	14	0.000%	0.25x
10791	Ensor	14	0.000%	0.18x
10792	Epworth	14	0.000%	0.86x
10793	Eslick	14	0.000%	0.91x
10794	Eustice	14	0.000%	0.47x
10795	Exelby	14	0.000%	0.54x
10796	Faden	14	0.000%	2.75x
10797	Fagg	14	0.000%	0.10x
10798	Fail	14	0.000%	0.49x
10799	Fairbourn	14	0.000%	1.44x
10800	Farnham	14	0.000%	0.20x