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 Avey, with 2 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
20001	Avey	2	0.000%	0.08x
20002	Avory	2	0.000%	0.13x
20003	Axtell	2	0.000%	0.05x
20004	Baddiley	2	0.000%	0.22x
20005	Badwick	2	0.000%	1.57x
20006	Bagan	2	0.000%	0.69x
20007	Baikie	2	0.000%	0.04x
20008	Bailley	2	0.000%	0.28x
20009	Bakers	2	0.000%	0.82x
20010	Balan	2	0.000%	1.92x
20011	Balland	2	0.000%	0.72x
20012	Ballin	2	0.000%	0.38x
20013	Balman	2	0.000%	0.15x
20014	Bambury	2	0.000%	0.08x
20015	Banbridge	2	0.000%	0.37x
20016	Banger	2	0.000%	0.09x
20017	Banow	2	0.000%	1.44x
20018	Banson	2	0.000%	0.32x
20019	Bantick	2	0.000%	0.15x
20020	Barbara	2	0.000%	1.57x
20021	Barbieri	2	0.000%	1.33x
20022	Bardwell	2	0.000%	0.05x
20023	Barness	2	0.000%	0.91x
20024	Barsby	2	0.000%	0.03x
20025	Bartrum	2	0.000%	0.06x
20026	Baswell	2	0.000%	0.96x
20027	Batstone	2	0.000%	0.07x
20028	Battaglia	2	0.000%	8.74x
20029	Battrick	2	0.000%	0.09x
20030	Bawcutt	2	0.000%	0.41x
20031	Bayner	2	0.000%	1.02x
20032	Beary	2	0.000%	1.15x
20033	Beat	2	0.000%	0.09x
20034	Beaves	2	0.000%	0.22x
20035	Becon	2	0.000%	1.73x
20036	Becton	2	0.000%	0.60x
20037	Bedding	2	0.000%	0.07x
20038	Beddon	2	0.000%	0.87x
20039	Bedward	2	0.000%	0.11x
20040	Beechy	2	0.000%	0.16x
20041	Beeden	2	0.000%	0.14x
20042	Beeforth	2	0.000%	0.27x
20043	Beek	2	0.000%	0.26x
20044	Belgrove	2	0.000%	0.17x
20045	Bellars	2	0.000%	0.21x
20046	Bellchambers	2	0.000%	0.14x
20047	Belts	2	0.000%	0.56x
20048	Beman	2	0.000%	0.13x
20049	Ben	2	0.000%	0.22x
20050	Bench	2	0.000%	0.04x
20051	Bendal	2	0.000%	0.58x
20052	Benington	2	0.000%	0.35x
20053	Berham	2	0.000%	0.64x
20054	Bestall	2	0.000%	0.16x
20055	Bettney	2	0.000%	0.23x
20056	Bibb	2	0.000%	0.07x
20057	Bibey	2	0.000%	0.29x
20058	Biddell	2	0.000%	0.09x
20059	Biden	2	0.000%	0.12x
20060	Biggart	2	0.000%	0.17x
20061	Bigglestone	2	0.000%	0.19x
20062	Bignell	2	0.000%	0.01x
20063	Bilbrough	2	0.000%	0.07x
20064	Biley	2	0.000%	0.35x
20065	Binny	2	0.000%	0.19x
20066	Bircham	2	0.000%	0.06x
20067	Birkin	2	0.000%	0.03x
20068	Birtley	2	0.000%	0.11x
20069	Blacket	2	0.000%	0.29x
20070	Blacklaw	2	0.000%	0.16x
20071	Blackson	2	0.000%	1.57x
20072	Blampied	2	0.000%	0.05x
20073	Bless	2	0.000%	1.33x
20074	Blomfield	2	0.000%	0.02x
20075	Bloss	2	0.000%	0.09x
20076	Blundall	2	0.000%	0.27x
20077	Blundy	2	0.000%	0.08x
20078	Blurton	2	0.000%	0.08x
20079	Boagey	2	0.000%	0.21x
20080	Boaz	2	0.000%	0.20x
20081	Bodily	2	0.000%	0.25x
20082	Bodsworth	2	0.000%	0.07x
20083	Boehm	2	0.000%	1.33x
20084	Boggett	2	0.000%	0.27x
20085	Bohm	2	0.000%	0.52x
20086	Bolding	2	0.000%	0.08x
20087	Boley	2	0.000%	0.12x
20088	Bollands	2	0.000%	0.14x
20089	Bollen	2	0.000%	0.05x
20090	Bolster	2	0.000%	0.19x
20091	Bolus	2	0.000%	0.11x
20092	Bonas	2	0.000%	0.13x
20093	Bonell	2	0.000%	0.08x
20094	Bonham	2	0.000%	0.02x
20095	Boni	2	0.000%	4.34x
20096	Borkett	2	0.000%	0.32x
20097	Borne	2	0.000%	0.15x
20098	Borrowman	2	0.000%	0.11x
20099	Both	2	0.000%	0.37x
20100	Bovett	2	0.000%	0.17x