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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 Hawkings, 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.

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15001Hawkings70.11x
15002Haymes70.41x
15003Hearle70.28x
15004Hearnshaw70.39x
15005Heeps70.33x
15006Heggarty70.86x
15007Helden72.75x
15008Hellen70.27x
15009Heller70.41x
15010Hellyar70.39x
15011Helmer70.64x
15012Helmsley71.06x
15013Hemans71.29x
15014Hendon70.24x
15015Heppel70.43x
15016Hepplestone70.55x
15017Heriot70.26x
15018Herr71.41x
15019Hewith71.16x
15020Hibbitt70.23x
15021Higgenbottom71.10x
15022Higinson72.52x
15023Higley70.24x
15024Hillas70.35x
15025Hillhouse70.22x
15026Histon71.23x
15027Hitcham70.70x
15028Hoather70.92x
15029Hockham70.44x
15030Hockton71.37x
15031Hodgskin70.66x
15032Holines72.02x
15033Hollow70.19x
15034Hollway70.66x
15035Holtum70.70x
15036Honeyman70.06x
15037Hopwell70.54x
15038Hordle70.72x
15039Horrell70.13x
15040Horrill70.48x
15041Horsell70.31x
15042Howlet70.22x
15043Hudspeth70.22x
15044Huet71.29x
15045Huggett70.04x
15046Huggon70.66x
15047Humby70.11x
15048Humphry70.07x
15049Huntbach70.72x
15050Hurry70.10x
15051Hursthouse70.80x
15052Huskisson70.35x
15053Husson70.35x
15054Hutchen70.75x
15055Hutching70.35x
15056Hynd70.09x
15057Iliff70.31x
15058Imray70.35x
15059Inness70.26x
15060Ireson70.10x
15061Isdale70.45x
15062Islam74.04x
15063Isley70.45x
15064Jannings70.98x
15065Jary70.22x
15066Jehn73.19x
15067Jell70.33x
15068Jenking70.50x
15069Jerrom70.73x
15070Jessen73.19x
15071Jolliff70.50x
15072Jons70.77x
15073Kearey73.03x
15074Kebble70.64x
15075Kedward70.54x
15076Keech70.10x
15077Kelling70.79x
15078Kelt70.60x
15079Kennan70.29x
15080Kensett70.39x
15081Kentish70.18x
15082Keoghan75.05x
15083Kernaghan71.41x
15084Ketchell71.04x
15085Kinane74.65x
15086Kindred70.26x
15087Kinnerley71.23x
15088Kinross70.35x
15089Kipping70.41x
15090Kirsopp70.39x
15091Kissane75.50x
15092Kittle70.18x
15093Knapper70.17x
15094Kohn71.06x
15095Laine70.25x
15096Lanford70.66x
15097Lankester70.21x
15098Lansdell70.24x
15099Lansdowne70.47x
15100Laroche70.86x