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 Elsey, with 13 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
11201	Elsey	13	0.000%	0.12x
11202	Elwin	13	0.000%	0.48x
11203	Ervine	13	0.000%	4.32x
11204	Erwin	13	0.000%	0.59x
11205	Eubank	13	0.000%	3.87x
11206	Feary	13	0.000%	0.77x
11207	Fellingham	13	0.000%	0.47x
11208	Ferran	13	0.000%	5.11x
11209	Finsley	13	0.000%	2.34x
11210	Fitzgeorge	13	0.000%	1.58x
11211	Fitzsimon	13	0.000%	1.31x
11212	Fleck	13	0.000%	0.33x
11213	Flin	13	0.000%	0.98x
11214	Foord	13	0.000%	0.09x
11215	Foyster	13	0.000%	0.51x
11216	Frankham	13	0.000%	0.29x
11217	Frowde	13	0.000%	2.96x
11218	Fryar	13	0.000%	1.16x
11219	Fullager	13	0.000%	0.61x
11220	Fulwood	13	0.000%	0.73x
11221	Garn	13	0.000%	1.13x
11222	Gawley	13	0.000%	1.97x
11223	Getley	13	0.000%	2.08x
11224	Gilliam	13	0.000%	0.39x
11225	Gilliard	13	0.000%	0.77x
11226	Gilluley	13	0.000%	5.11x
11227	Gladman	13	0.000%	0.20x
11228	Glasson	13	0.000%	0.19x
11229	Glencross	13	0.000%	0.43x
11230	Glendening	13	0.000%	0.74x
11231	Gluyas	13	0.000%	0.91x
11232	Goldsborough	13	0.000%	0.49x
11233	Goldson	13	0.000%	1.68x
11234	Gomes	13	0.000%	2.55x
11235	Goodliffe	13	0.000%	0.29x
11236	Gorey	13	0.000%	1.04x
11237	Gormon	13	0.000%	2.20x
11238	Grath	13	0.000%	3.62x
11239	Gravel	13	0.000%	0.72x
11240	Greatbatch	13	0.000%	0.50x
11241	Grummitt	13	0.000%	0.45x
11242	Gunter	13	0.000%	0.11x
11243	Guyler	13	0.000%	0.79x
11244	Hackey	13	0.000%	1.87x
11245	Hagar	13	0.000%	1.37x
11246	Hagger	13	0.000%	0.13x
11247	Halcrow	13	0.000%	0.23x
11248	Hallet	13	0.000%	0.31x
11249	Hallis	13	0.000%	1.54x
11250	Halston	13	0.000%	2.74x
11251	Hancocks	13	0.000%	0.26x
11252	Handerson	13	0.000%	1.48x
11253	Hanham	13	0.000%	0.42x
11254	Harison	13	0.000%	0.58x
11255	Harly	13	0.000%	1.22x
11256	Harnett	13	0.000%	0.20x
11257	Hartney	13	0.000%	3.04x
11258	Haston	13	0.000%	0.46x
11259	Hather	13	0.000%	0.82x
11260	Hayson	13	0.000%	0.78x
11261	Heacock	13	0.000%	1.54x
11262	Heighton	13	0.000%	0.43x
11263	Hellowell	13	0.000%	0.39x
11264	Hempenstall	13	0.000%	5.62x
11265	Hermon	13	0.000%	0.42x
11266	Higgens	13	0.000%	0.50x
11267	Hillis	13	0.000%	0.85x
11268	Hinkins	13	0.000%	0.66x
11269	Hoad	13	0.000%	0.10x
11270	Hoggart	13	0.000%	0.79x
11271	Horam	13	0.000%	1.56x
11272	Horder	13	0.000%	0.31x
11273	Horsford	13	0.000%	0.36x
11274	Hosie	13	0.000%	0.18x
11275	Hudd	13	0.000%	0.17x
11276	Humphris	13	0.000%	0.16x
11277	Hunting	13	0.000%	0.37x
11278	Hupton	13	0.000%	1.07x
11279	Hurlow	13	0.000%	1.03x
11280	Hurlston	13	0.000%	1.18x
11281	Husbands	13	0.000%	0.37x
11282	Hustler	13	0.000%	0.21x
11283	Ivinson	13	0.000%	1.40x
11284	Jaycock	13	0.000%	0.86x
11285	Jelley	13	0.000%	0.14x
11286	Jewel	13	0.000%	0.50x
11287	Joplin	13	0.000%	0.60x
11288	Keath	13	0.000%	1.50x
11289	Kenneday	13	0.000%	1.01x
11290	Kenway	13	0.000%	0.56x
11291	Kenyan	13	0.000%	4.68x
11292	Kenzie	13	0.000%	1.22x
11293	Keyworth	13	0.000%	0.16x
11294	Kidman	13	0.000%	0.19x
11295	Kimberlin	13	0.000%	1.50x
11296	Kimberly	13	0.000%	0.83x
11297	Kinvig	13	0.000%	0.58x
11298	Knee	13	0.000%	0.24x
11299	Knibb	13	0.000%	0.34x
11300	Knill	13	0.000%	0.30x