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 Benlow, with 7 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
14701	Benlow	7	0.000%	2.42x
14702	Benny	7	0.000%	0.17x
14703	Berks	7	0.000%	0.28x
14704	Berrell	7	0.000%	0.79x
14705	Betson	7	0.000%	0.39x
14706	Bettison	7	0.000%	0.17x
14707	Bicker	7	0.000%	0.24x
14708	Biles	7	0.000%	0.08x
14709	Billen	7	0.000%	0.54x
14710	Bince	7	0.000%	1.44x
14711	Bing	7	0.000%	0.16x
14712	Blaine	7	0.000%	0.81x
14713	Blakeney	7	0.000%	0.35x
14714	Blandy	7	0.000%	0.47x
14715	Blay	7	0.000%	0.12x
14716	Blest	7	0.000%	0.81x
14717	Bloxam	7	0.000%	0.23x
14718	Blythen	7	0.000%	0.90x
14719	Bodenham	7	0.000%	0.25x
14720	Bodilly	7	0.000%	0.54x
14721	Bohn	7	0.000%	0.51x
14722	Bonker	7	0.000%	2.42x
14723	Bonnor	7	0.000%	1.06x
14724	Boonham	7	0.000%	0.88x
14725	Borton	7	0.000%	0.21x
14726	Boswick	7	0.000%	6.06x
14727	Botsford	7	0.000%	1.08x
14728	Bound	7	0.000%	0.11x
14729	Bourns	7	0.000%	1.73x
14730	Boutcher	7	0.000%	0.53x
14731	Bowtell	7	0.000%	0.21x
14732	Braden	7	0.000%	0.22x
14733	Brandrick	7	0.000%	0.33x
14734	Brann	7	0.000%	0.30x
14735	Breck	7	0.000%	1.12x
14736	Breckon	7	0.000%	0.22x
14737	Breden	7	0.000%	0.64x
14738	Bremmer	7	0.000%	0.59x
14739	Bresnahan	7	0.000%	4.04x
14740	Brettle	7	0.000%	0.19x
14741	Bricks	7	0.000%	4.65x
14742	Bridgland	7	0.000%	0.16x
14743	Brigstock	7	0.000%	0.43x
14744	Bristo	7	0.000%	0.50x
14745	Brodribb	7	0.000%	0.70x
14746	Bromhall	7	0.000%	1.48x
14747	Broomer	7	0.000%	0.73x
14748	Browitt	7	0.000%	0.88x
14749	Brownbridge	7	0.000%	0.26x
14750	Brownjohn	7	0.000%	0.21x
14751	Brunyee	7	0.000%	0.70x
14752	Brusby	7	0.000%	1.08x
14753	Brush	7	0.000%	0.22x
14754	Bullick	7	0.000%	1.37x
14755	Bully	7	0.000%	0.50x
14756	Bunclark	7	0.000%	0.64x
14757	Bundey	7	0.000%	0.53x
14758	Bunyard	7	0.000%	0.38x
14759	Burdis	7	0.000%	0.24x
14760	Burlington	7	0.000%	0.52x
14761	Burlinson	7	0.000%	0.27x
14762	Burnage	7	0.000%	0.22x
14763	Burrett	7	0.000%	0.26x
14764	Butterick	7	0.000%	0.44x
14765	Butterwood	7	0.000%	1.34x
14766	Byne	7	0.000%	0.47x
14767	Bynon	7	0.000%	0.49x
14768	Caig	7	0.000%	0.77x
14769	Cambray	7	0.000%	0.42x
14770	Camden	7	0.000%	0.32x
14771	Cammell	7	0.000%	0.37x
14772	Cannington	7	0.000%	1.21x
14773	Canoll	7	0.000%	2.09x
14774	Capener	7	0.000%	0.48x
14775	Capps	7	0.000%	0.10x
14776	Carnelley	7	0.000%	1.08x
14777	Carstairs	7	0.000%	0.12x
14778	Cartey	7	0.000%	1.19x
14779	Carwardine	7	0.000%	0.26x
14780	Casewell	7	0.000%	0.48x
14781	Cason	7	0.000%	0.18x
14782	Castelli	7	0.000%	2.42x
14783	Cathie	7	0.000%	0.38x
14784	Cavil	7	0.000%	0.57x
14785	Chaffin	7	0.000%	0.58x
14786	Chaisty	7	0.000%	7.56x
14787	Champ	7	0.000%	0.10x
14788	Channon	7	0.000%	0.08x
14789	Chartres	7	0.000%	0.73x
14790	Cheesborough	7	0.000%	1.48x
14791	Cheffins	7	0.000%	0.48x
14792	Chesher	7	0.000%	0.43x
14793	Cheyne	7	0.000%	0.06x
14794	Chilver	7	0.000%	0.31x
14795	Chinnery	7	0.000%	0.17x
14796	Chittick	7	0.000%	0.62x
14797	Christensen	7	0.000%	0.79x
14798	Chrystall	7	0.000%	0.86x
14799	Circuit	7	0.000%	0.70x
14800	Clappison	7	0.000%	0.48x