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 Frank, with 121 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
3001	Frank	121	0.000%	0.83x
3002	Hanna	121	0.000%	2.21x
3003	Ingle	121	0.000%	0.85x
3004	Inglis	121	0.000%	0.21x
3005	Marston	121	0.000%	0.37x
3006	Paine	121	0.000%	0.25x
3007	Rossiter	121	0.000%	0.55x
3008	Russel	121	0.000%	0.51x
3009	Willoughby	121	0.000%	0.40x
3010	Blades	120	0.000%	0.61x
3011	Bleackley	120	0.000%	7.57x
3012	Breckell	120	0.000%	8.10x
3013	Brighouse	120	0.000%	4.41x
3014	Burdett	120	0.000%	0.49x
3015	Coupland	120	0.000%	0.55x
3016	Duffield	120	0.000%	0.40x
3017	Fern	120	0.000%	1.11x
3018	Giblin	120	0.000%	1.79x
3019	Kermode	120	0.000%	1.45x
3020	Kilburn	120	0.000%	0.67x
3021	Mcnally	120	0.000%	2.67x
3022	Phipps	120	0.000%	0.23x
3023	Race	120	0.000%	0.64x
3024	Rowlandson	120	0.000%	2.76x
3025	Seaton	120	0.000%	0.41x
3026	Tildsley	120	0.000%	4.89x
3027	Trueman	120	0.000%	0.50x
3028	Walne	120	0.000%	5.51x
3029	Bimpson	119	0.000%	8.64x
3030	Brayshaw	119	0.000%	0.94x
3031	Burley	119	0.000%	0.36x
3032	Connoly	119	0.000%	2.56x
3033	Cutts	119	0.000%	0.44x
3034	Jacob	119	0.000%	0.44x
3035	Laverty	119	0.000%	2.33x
3036	Muirhead	119	0.000%	0.45x
3037	Nall	119	0.000%	2.92x
3038	Spellman	119	0.000%	2.93x
3039	Teare	119	0.000%	1.56x
3040	Baily	118	0.000%	0.54x
3041	Blacklock	118	0.000%	0.80x
3042	Blacow	118	0.000%	7.28x
3043	Crampton	118	0.000%	0.70x
3044	Dugan	118	0.000%	1.75x
3045	Fields	118	0.000%	0.71x
3046	Holderness	118	0.000%	1.95x
3047	Lockhart	118	0.000%	0.49x
3048	Marquis	118	0.000%	1.96x
3049	Powers	118	0.000%	0.83x
3050	Yeoman	118	0.000%	0.54x
3051	Beverley	117	0.000%	1.12x
3052	Bryne	117	0.000%	2.13x
3053	Lewin	117	0.000%	0.42x
3054	Mangan	117	0.000%	3.40x
3055	Mayson	117	0.000%	3.61x
3056	Pegg	117	0.000%	0.34x
3057	Priestly	117	0.000%	1.44x
3058	Prophet	117	0.000%	2.95x
3059	Samuels	117	0.000%	0.80x
3060	Sherman	117	0.000%	0.60x
3061	Siddle	117	0.000%	1.58x
3062	Sourbutts	117	0.000%	7.60x
3063	Steen	117	0.000%	1.73x
3064	Thomlinson	117	0.000%	1.86x
3065	Trevor	117	0.000%	1.09x
3066	Willson	117	0.000%	0.30x
3067	Bertenshaw	116	0.000%	6.04x
3068	Coughlin	116	0.000%	2.02x
3069	Cumpsty	116	0.000%	7.89x
3070	Deegan	116	0.000%	4.96x
3071	Knipe	116	0.000%	2.26x
3072	Lear	116	0.000%	0.57x
3073	Mears	116	0.000%	0.36x
3074	Merry	116	0.000%	0.45x
3075	Mountain	116	0.000%	0.47x
3076	Porritt	116	0.000%	1.19x
3077	Sparkes	116	0.000%	0.46x
3078	Workman	116	0.000%	0.51x
3079	Bonner	115	0.000%	0.38x
3080	Cort	115	0.000%	2.83x
3081	Cowling	115	0.000%	0.38x
3082	Derham	115	0.000%	1.89x
3083	Fahey	115	0.000%	2.82x
3084	Flanigan	115	0.000%	1.92x
3085	Gilmour	115	0.000%	0.23x
3086	Hamblet	115	0.000%	5.10x
3087	Haygarth	115	0.000%	3.46x
3088	Hutchins	115	0.000%	0.33x
3089	Lemon	115	0.000%	0.46x
3090	Nicholl	115	0.000%	0.63x
3091	Nutt	115	0.000%	0.46x
3092	Reader	115	0.000%	0.38x
3093	Silk	115	0.000%	0.67x
3094	Silverwood	115	0.000%	1.55x
3095	Town	115	0.000%	0.67x
3096	Whitlow	115	0.000%	2.71x
3097	Brandreth	114	0.000%	3.32x
3098	Collingwood	114	0.000%	0.60x
3099	Edleston	114	0.000%	6.01x
3100	Galley	114	0.000%	0.92x