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 Sharrod, 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
21201	Sharrod	2	0.000%	0.24x
21202	Shatford	2	0.000%	0.11x
21203	Shatton	2	0.000%	0.13x
21204	Shave	2	0.000%	0.03x
21205	Shaylor	2	0.000%	0.12x
21206	Shearn	2	0.000%	0.05x
21207	Sheather	2	0.000%	0.11x
21208	Sheehy	2	0.000%	0.22x
21209	Shepstone	2	0.000%	0.10x
21210	Shepton	2	0.000%	0.49x
21211	Sherar	2	0.000%	0.42x
21212	Sherret	2	0.000%	0.18x
21213	Sherrin	2	0.000%	0.08x
21214	Shilcock	2	0.000%	0.07x
21215	Shippey	2	0.000%	0.12x
21216	Shipston	2	0.000%	0.10x
21217	Shooter	2	0.000%	0.04x
21218	Sibly	2	0.000%	0.13x
21219	Silke	2	0.000%	0.19x
21220	Silverton	2	0.000%	0.15x
21221	Simley	2	0.000%	0.66x
21222	Simmer	2	0.000%	1.44x
21223	Simmions	2	0.000%	1.15x
21224	Simonsen	2	0.000%	2.48x
21225	Siney	2	0.000%	0.22x
21226	Sitch	2	0.000%	0.10x
21227	Sivill	2	0.000%	0.37x
21228	Skarratts	2	0.000%	8.74x
21229	Skeggs	2	0.000%	0.04x
21230	Sketchley	2	0.000%	0.06x
21231	Skevington	2	0.000%	0.06x
21232	Skiggs	2	0.000%	0.15x
21233	Skillern	2	0.000%	0.28x
21234	Skillin	2	0.000%	0.35x
21235	Skillings	2	0.000%	0.15x
21236	Skin	2	0.000%	0.27x
21237	Skoyles	2	0.000%	0.12x
21238	Skuce	2	0.000%	0.23x
21239	Sloanes	2	0.000%	1.73x
21240	Sloley	2	0.000%	0.26x
21241	Slynn	2	0.000%	0.24x
21242	Smaller	2	0.000%	0.30x
21243	Smallpiece	2	0.000%	0.15x
21244	Smell	2	0.000%	0.31x
21245	Smile	2	0.000%	0.79x
21246	Smillie	2	0.000%	0.03x
21247	Smitham	2	0.000%	0.11x
21248	Smithe	2	0.000%	0.30x
21249	Smitt	2	0.000%	0.25x
21250	Smout	2	0.000%	0.04x
21251	Sneath	2	0.000%	0.03x
21252	Snoddy	2	0.000%	0.69x
21253	Soden	2	0.000%	0.04x
21254	Somes	2	0.000%	0.11x
21255	Soutar	2	0.000%	0.02x
21256	Sowry	2	0.000%	0.17x
21257	Spashett	2	0.000%	0.33x
21258	Speck	2	0.000%	0.03x
21259	Spencely	2	0.000%	0.11x
21260	Spense	2	0.000%	0.19x
21261	Spick	2	0.000%	0.09x
21262	Spire	2	0.000%	0.22x
21263	Spiro	2	0.000%	0.64x
21264	Spokes	2	0.000%	0.04x
21265	Sporle	2	0.000%	0.13x
21266	Spraggett	2	0.000%	0.15x
21267	Sprake	2	0.000%	0.06x
21268	Sprat	2	0.000%	0.29x
21269	Springle	2	0.000%	0.31x
21270	Spurgeon	2	0.000%	0.02x
21271	Squier	2	0.000%	0.27x
21272	Stahl	2	0.000%	0.46x
21273	Stain	2	0.000%	0.14x
21274	Staker	2	0.000%	0.14x
21275	Stakes	2	0.000%	0.17x
21276	Stall	2	0.000%	0.40x
21277	Stanbridge	2	0.000%	0.02x
21278	Stand	2	0.000%	1.57x
21279	Staney	2	0.000%	0.75x
21280	Stapylton	2	0.000%	0.19x
21281	Stare	2	0.000%	0.37x
21282	Starford	2	0.000%	0.35x
21283	Starker	2	0.000%	0.62x
21284	Starks	2	0.000%	0.07x
21285	Startin	2	0.000%	0.08x
21286	Stavers	2	0.000%	0.36x
21287	Staw	2	0.000%	4.34x
21288	Steanson	2	0.000%	5.77x
21289	Stebbing	2	0.000%	0.03x
21290	Stenning	2	0.000%	0.02x
21291	Sterland	2	0.000%	0.19x
21292	Stoakes	2	0.000%	0.07x
21293	Storkey	2	0.000%	0.17x
21294	Stormont	2	0.000%	0.08x
21295	Stothers	2	0.000%	0.82x
21296	Stower	2	0.000%	0.12x
21297	Strath	2	0.000%	0.11x
21298	Stuchfield	2	0.000%	0.51x
21299	Stuffins	2	0.000%	0.24x
21300	Sturmey	2	0.000%	0.08x