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 Marvel, with 11 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
12301	Marvel	11	0.000%	0.74x
12302	Masefield	11	0.000%	0.48x
12303	Massa	11	0.000%	1.98x
12304	Massie	11	0.000%	0.10x
12305	Mastin	11	0.000%	0.38x
12306	Mathes	11	0.000%	2.64x
12307	Mathewman	11	0.000%	0.97x
12308	Matter	11	0.000%	7.31x
12309	Mawn	11	0.000%	2.16x
12310	Maylin	11	0.000%	0.86x
12311	Maynes	11	0.000%	1.15x
12312	Mcburney	11	0.000%	4.32x
12313	Mccausland	11	0.000%	6.35x
12314	Mcclellan	11	0.000%	2.21x
12315	Mcclusky	11	0.000%	3.07x
12316	Mccoll	11	0.000%	2.50x
12317	Mccourt	11	0.000%	1.32x
12318	Mcdevitt	11	0.000%	8.65x
12319	Mcginley	11	0.000%	7.93x
12320	Mcgough	11	0.000%	1.42x
12321	Mcinnes	11	0.000%	0.97x
12322	Mckelvie	11	0.000%	3.07x
12323	Mckinley	11	0.000%	0.86x
12324	Mclintock	11	0.000%	3.17x
12325	Mcvoy	11	0.000%	4.32x
12326	Meaker	11	0.000%	0.37x
12327	Meakins	11	0.000%	0.23x
12328	Meddows	11	0.000%	1.08x
12329	Mellow	11	0.000%	0.43x
12330	Melvill	11	0.000%	0.94x
12331	Mennie	11	0.000%	0.23x
12332	Merner	11	0.000%	4.32x
12333	Messinger	11	0.000%	0.58x
12334	Middleditch	11	0.000%	0.17x
12335	Middlemas	11	0.000%	0.20x
12336	Middlewood	11	0.000%	1.08x
12337	Milson	11	0.000%	0.15x
12338	Minn	11	0.000%	0.91x
12339	Minty	11	0.000%	0.16x
12340	Mitchelson	11	0.000%	0.25x
12341	Mitter	11	0.000%	4.53x
12342	Moate	11	0.000%	0.43x
12343	Moram	11	0.000%	1.76x
12344	Morbey	11	0.000%	0.74x
12345	Morden	11	0.000%	0.45x
12346	Moren	11	0.000%	0.83x
12347	Morray	11	0.000%	1.30x
12348	Morry	11	0.000%	0.95x
12349	Mower	11	0.000%	0.13x
12350	Moyse	11	0.000%	0.13x
12351	Mullon	11	0.000%	1.48x
12352	Munnerley	11	0.000%	5.60x
12353	Murrain	11	0.000%	5.28x
12354	Nailer	11	0.000%	0.69x
12355	Naven	11	0.000%	1.86x
12356	Neath	11	0.000%	0.25x
12357	Neven	11	0.000%	1.17x
12358	Newbery	11	0.000%	0.11x
12359	Newing	11	0.000%	0.20x
12360	Newsam	11	0.000%	0.50x
12361	Nicolls	11	0.000%	0.26x
12362	Nissen	11	0.000%	3.52x
12363	Nunan	11	0.000%	1.51x
12364	Obeirne	11	0.000%	2.44x
12365	Odonell	11	0.000%	1.70x
12366	Odonohoe	11	0.000%	3.96x
12367	Odonohue	11	0.000%	4.13x
12368	Ofarrell	11	0.000%	0.88x
12369	Ohalloran	11	0.000%	1.42x
12370	Palfreman	11	0.000%	0.50x
12371	Pallister	11	0.000%	0.13x
12372	Pany	11	0.000%	6.79x
12373	Paulton	11	0.000%	0.79x
12374	Peabody	11	0.000%	0.37x
12375	Peaker	11	0.000%	0.31x
12376	Peare	11	0.000%	1.73x
12377	Pearton	11	0.000%	1.04x
12378	Penson	11	0.000%	0.22x
12379	Petherick	11	0.000%	0.19x
12380	Pettet	11	0.000%	0.35x
12381	Philps	11	0.000%	0.26x
12382	Pidwell	11	0.000%	0.63x
12383	Pie	11	0.000%	1.94x
12384	Pigeon	11	0.000%	0.45x
12385	Pillans	11	0.000%	0.53x
12386	Pilley	11	0.000%	0.24x
12387	Pippin	11	0.000%	0.86x
12388	Plumley	11	0.000%	0.22x
12389	Podd	11	0.000%	0.44x
12390	Pond	11	0.000%	0.07x
12391	Porthouse	11	0.000%	0.70x
12392	Pountney	11	0.000%	0.16x
12393	Powe	11	0.000%	0.63x
12394	Poynter	11	0.000%	0.15x
12395	Pugmire	11	0.000%	1.20x
12396	Pulfer	11	0.000%	0.74x
12397	Purchas	11	0.000%	0.66x
12398	Purdey	11	0.000%	0.61x
12399	Purdue	11	0.000%	0.31x
12400	Purton	11	0.000%	0.21x