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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 Haseman, with 5 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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17001Haseman50.52x
17002Hastley53.61x
17003Hateley50.19x
17004Hatter50.12x
17005Haunch51.80x
17006Havers50.15x
17007Hawken50.06x
17008Hawkeswood50.47x
17009Hayer51.27x
17010Haylett50.08x
17011Hazzard50.13x
17012Hearsum50.47x
17013Heasley52.40x
17014Heck51.14x
17015Hein50.83x
17016Heinemann50.76x
17017Helder50.92x
17018Hellings50.14x
17019Helyer50.21x
17020Hempson50.60x
17021Hence50.66x
17022Hening51.27x
17023Henly50.10x
17024Hensley50.12x
17025Hercules57.21x
17026Herrin50.26x
17027Hersey50.09x
17028Hert51.80x
17029Herton51.54x
17030Hevens51.39x
17031Hewell50.33x
17032Hewis50.53x
17033Hewston50.58x
17034Hicken50.11x
17035Hickenbottom50.38x
17036Hicking50.21x
17037Higgings50.38x
17038Higman50.11x
17039Hinchliff50.09x
17040Hinshelwood50.38x
17041Hipson50.94x
17042Hockney50.17x
17043Hodd50.30x
17044Hoden51.73x
17045Hoggan50.10x
17046Hold50.21x
17047Hollinger51.14x
17048Holliss50.33x
17049Holten50.48x
17050Holywell50.61x
17051Homes50.08x
17052Hones50.34x
17053Honley51.08x
17054Hopkirk50.25x
17055Horlick50.34x
17056Hornbrook50.47x
17057Hornly51.60x
17058Horns51.60x
17059Hosford50.52x
17060Hoster50.55x
17061Hotton50.25x
17062Howels50.15x
17063Howison50.24x
17064Howlin52.40x
17065Hu57.21x
17066Huber50.56x
17067Hubner50.70x
17068Huchinson50.94x
17069Hucker50.09x
17070Hudston50.70x
17071Hugall50.58x
17072Hughen57.21x
17073Hulin50.26x
17074Hullett50.49x
17075Hulson50.47x
17076Humpheys50.85x
17077Hunkin50.14x
17078Hunns50.46x
17079Hurlstone50.27x
17080Hutchman52.70x
17081Hyndman50.13x
17082Ibbertson50.43x
17083Ibbitson50.17x
17084Imison51.14x
17085Ingall50.17x
17086Ingley50.28x
17087Insch50.75x
17088Insley50.09x
17089Irland50.69x
17090Isgar50.31x
17091Isted50.09x
17092Jaffa52.54x
17093Jaffer54.33x
17094Jamson50.30x
17095Jarden51.17x
17096Jaylor58.69x
17097Jenkens50.46x
17098Jenkings50.42x
17099Jerman50.10x
17100Jerram50.12x