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 Slocombe, 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
11001	Slocombe	14	0.000%	0.13x
11002	Smail	14	0.000%	0.21x
11003	Sommerville	14	0.000%	0.10x
11004	Southey	14	0.000%	0.21x
11005	Spall	14	0.000%	0.21x
11006	Sperring	14	0.000%	0.25x
11007	Spilling	14	0.000%	0.95x
11008	Spiner	14	0.000%	4.84x
11009	Sproule	14	0.000%	1.59x
11010	Stainthorpe	14	0.000%	0.33x
11011	Stebbings	14	0.000%	0.15x
11012	Stembridge	14	0.000%	0.79x
11013	Strefford	14	0.000%	1.86x
11014	Struthers	14	0.000%	0.09x
11015	Surrage	14	0.000%	0.98x
11016	Surridge	14	0.000%	0.14x
11017	Swinbourne	14	0.000%	0.73x
11018	Syson	14	0.000%	0.65x
11019	Tams	14	0.000%	0.31x
11020	Tancred	14	0.000%	3.67x
11021	Tatterson	14	0.000%	1.70x
11022	Tees	14	0.000%	0.78x
11023	Temperton	14	0.000%	0.44x
11024	Terney	14	0.000%	1.14x
11025	Thirkettle	14	0.000%	0.42x
11026	Throssell	14	0.000%	0.80x
11027	Thrower	14	0.000%	0.13x
11028	Tilton	14	0.000%	1.78x
11029	Tindell	14	0.000%	0.65x
11030	Tinsdale	14	0.000%	0.99x
11031	Tolmie	14	0.000%	0.25x
11032	Tolson	14	0.000%	0.14x
11033	Toone	14	0.000%	0.17x
11034	Trollope	14	0.000%	0.19x
11035	Tune	14	0.000%	0.32x
11036	Tutte	14	0.000%	1.66x
11037	Vestey	14	0.000%	2.12x
11038	Vint	14	0.000%	0.47x
11039	Wadge	14	0.000%	0.44x
11040	Wakerley	14	0.000%	1.01x
11041	Walby	14	0.000%	0.44x
11042	Wallers	14	0.000%	1.03x
11043	Walthall	14	0.000%	1.49x
11044	Warberton	14	0.000%	2.88x
11045	Warrick	14	0.000%	0.26x
11046	Wason	14	0.000%	0.47x
11047	Whalin	14	0.000%	2.05x
11048	Whieldon	14	0.000%	0.59x
11049	Whilton	14	0.000%	1.73x
11050	Whittell	14	0.000%	0.58x
11051	Wickett	14	0.000%	0.37x
11052	Widdison	14	0.000%	0.73x
11053	Wilders	14	0.000%	0.85x
11054	Wilkingson	14	0.000%	3.10x
11055	Will	14	0.000%	0.10x
11056	Win	14	0.000%	2.69x
11057	Winkfield	14	0.000%	1.11x
11058	Winser	14	0.000%	0.36x
11059	Winterton	14	0.000%	0.18x
11060	Withy	14	0.000%	0.89x
11061	Woodfield	14	0.000%	0.12x
11062	Woodstock	14	0.000%	0.64x
11063	Woolsey	14	0.000%	0.34x
11064	Wormleighton	14	0.000%	0.68x
11065	Worsencroft	14	0.000%	1.46x
11066	Worsfold	14	0.000%	0.12x
11067	Younge	14	0.000%	0.71x
11068	Absalom	13	0.000%	0.31x
11069	Afflick	13	0.000%	1.10x
11070	Alley	13	0.000%	0.28x
11071	Alsopp	13	0.000%	0.55x
11072	Amies	13	0.000%	0.23x
11073	Angove	13	0.000%	0.30x
11074	Ardis	13	0.000%	5.62x
11075	Arthurson	13	0.000%	1.52x
11076	Arundell	13	0.000%	0.31x
11077	Ashwood	13	0.000%	0.30x
11078	Asson	13	0.000%	1.87x
11079	Astell	13	0.000%	0.39x
11080	Atchison	13	0.000%	0.31x
11081	Atwell	13	0.000%	0.18x
11082	Atwood	13	0.000%	0.21x
11083	Averill	13	0.000%	0.41x
11084	Avon	13	0.000%	1.17x
11085	Babbage	13	0.000%	0.24x
11086	Barfield	13	0.000%	0.19x
11087	Baring	13	0.000%	0.86x
11088	Barks	13	0.000%	0.27x
11089	Barnby	13	0.000%	0.41x
11090	Barrass	13	0.000%	0.15x
11091	Barrel	13	0.000%	0.98x
11092	Bary	13	0.000%	2.55x
11093	Baths	13	0.000%	1.12x
11094	Battie	13	0.000%	0.77x
11095	Bax	13	0.000%	0.30x
11096	Baxandall	13	0.000%	2.74x
11097	Beckingham	13	0.000%	0.25x
11098	Bedell	13	0.000%	0.62x
11099	Beedham	13	0.000%	0.35x
11100	Bensley	13	0.000%	0.22x