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 Hillier, with 67 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
4301	Hillier	67	0.000%	0.14x
4302	Hodgetts	67	0.000%	0.41x
4303	Homer	67	0.000%	0.25x
4304	Hosking	67	0.000%	0.26x
4305	Howden	67	0.000%	0.38x
4306	Hughson	67	0.000%	1.06x
4307	Innes	67	0.000%	0.12x
4308	Lenton	67	0.000%	0.39x
4309	Lowes	67	0.000%	0.33x
4310	Middlebrook	67	0.000%	1.05x
4311	Murtagh	67	0.000%	3.43x
4312	Nunn	67	0.000%	0.11x
4313	Oxford	67	0.000%	0.56x
4314	Proffitt	67	0.000%	1.94x
4315	Quilliam	67	0.000%	1.54x
4316	Revell	67	0.000%	0.33x
4317	Sant	67	0.000%	0.97x
4318	Shiel	67	0.000%	1.08x
4319	Slate	67	0.000%	2.20x
4320	Tarpey	67	0.000%	3.03x
4321	Tildesley	67	0.000%	1.30x
4322	Tingle	67	0.000%	0.61x
4323	Turney	67	0.000%	0.55x
4324	Utley	67	0.000%	1.17x
4325	Wagner	67	0.000%	0.95x
4326	Worsnip	67	0.000%	4.05x
4327	Aitchison	66	0.000%	0.27x
4328	Aspinal	66	0.000%	4.92x
4329	Bollard	66	0.000%	1.61x
4330	Budworth	66	0.000%	2.35x
4331	Callender	66	0.000%	0.94x
4332	Connors	66	0.000%	1.17x
4333	Draycott	66	0.000%	0.57x
4334	Dunham	66	0.000%	0.37x
4335	Gaven	66	0.000%	3.63x
4336	Haney	66	0.000%	1.65x
4337	Heelis	66	0.000%	4.02x
4338	Heptonstall	66	0.000%	2.02x
4339	Horrabin	66	0.000%	5.59x
4340	Hurd	66	0.000%	0.42x
4341	Husband	66	0.000%	0.33x
4342	Jolliffe	66	0.000%	0.42x
4343	Lansdale	66	0.000%	2.33x
4344	Legge	66	0.000%	0.43x
4345	Lowden	66	0.000%	0.58x
4346	Minton	66	0.000%	0.56x
4347	Munn	66	0.000%	0.26x
4348	Nesbit	66	0.000%	0.62x
4349	Palfreyman	66	0.000%	0.88x
4350	Pape	66	0.000%	0.63x
4351	Pincock	66	0.000%	6.71x
4352	Portlock	66	0.000%	1.51x
4353	Pyne	66	0.000%	0.50x
4354	Rearden	66	0.000%	2.51x
4355	Roache	66	0.000%	3.07x
4356	Sparling	66	0.000%	1.47x
4357	Spear	66	0.000%	0.40x
4358	Spicer	66	0.000%	0.14x
4359	Swinburn	66	0.000%	1.01x
4360	Swinnerton	66	0.000%	1.32x
4361	Tearney	66	0.000%	2.50x
4362	Theobald	66	0.000%	0.30x
4363	Thewlis	66	0.000%	0.86x
4364	Wilmott	66	0.000%	0.56x
4365	Wycherley	66	0.000%	1.66x
4366	Yeadon	66	0.000%	0.69x
4367	Alletson	65	0.000%	4.49x
4368	Barraclough	65	0.000%	0.19x
4369	Branigan	65	0.000%	2.69x
4370	Budd	65	0.000%	0.15x
4371	Bulman	65	0.000%	0.51x
4372	Carswell	65	0.000%	0.51x
4373	Cary	65	0.000%	0.77x
4374	Cronin	65	0.000%	0.52x
4375	Darcy	65	0.000%	2.54x
4376	Downward	65	0.000%	2.92x
4377	Dunster	65	0.000%	0.70x
4378	Glancy	65	0.000%	1.60x
4379	Hannigan	65	0.000%	2.31x
4380	Haydon	65	0.000%	0.30x
4381	Hoffman	65	0.000%	0.88x
4382	Horsman	65	0.000%	0.54x
4383	Lamont	65	0.000%	0.21x
4384	Magson	65	0.000%	1.18x
4385	Milward	65	0.000%	0.41x
4386	Reason	65	0.000%	0.64x
4387	Reavey	65	0.000%	7.11x
4388	Roy	65	0.000%	0.21x
4389	Ruscoe	65	0.000%	0.91x
4390	Shufflebotham	65	0.000%	0.91x
4391	Thickett	65	0.000%	1.35x
4392	Timmis	65	0.000%	0.81x
4393	Tudge	65	0.000%	2.24x
4394	Walshaw	65	0.000%	0.70x
4395	Wass	65	0.000%	0.35x
4396	Wyke	65	0.000%	1.90x
4397	Albert	64	0.000%	1.19x
4398	Attwood	64	0.000%	0.19x
4399	Bannan	64	0.000%	2.54x
4400	Bonser	64	0.000%	0.70x