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 Savory, with 47 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
5401	Savory	47	0.000%	0.37x
5402	Shepard	47	0.000%	0.48x
5403	Simpkins	47	0.000%	0.30x
5404	Simson	47	0.000%	0.52x
5405	Solloway	47	0.000%	1.65x
5406	Storr	47	0.000%	0.39x
5407	Stubbins	47	0.000%	0.82x
5408	Tarrant	47	0.000%	0.19x
5409	Teggin	47	0.000%	4.06x
5410	Tench	47	0.000%	0.94x
5411	Thorniley	47	0.000%	3.27x
5412	Walden	47	0.000%	0.19x
5413	Warham	47	0.000%	1.41x
5414	Westray	47	0.000%	3.25x
5415	Willock	47	0.000%	1.01x
5416	Yarker	47	0.000%	2.48x
5417	Yeo	47	0.000%	0.26x
5418	Balderston	46	0.000%	1.46x
5419	Bebington	46	0.000%	2.78x
5420	Bickley	46	0.000%	0.32x
5421	Blackett	46	0.000%	0.35x
5422	Bowskill	46	0.000%	1.40x
5423	Brannigan	46	0.000%	1.33x
5424	Bridgehouse	46	0.000%	4.68x
5425	Brigg	46	0.000%	0.84x
5426	Burbridge	46	0.000%	0.38x
5427	Burge	46	0.000%	0.18x
5428	Cassell	46	0.000%	0.58x
5429	Caughey	46	0.000%	4.27x
5430	Cauldwell	46	0.000%	1.88x
5431	Claxton	46	0.000%	0.21x
5432	Cleasby	46	0.000%	1.21x
5433	Cogan	46	0.000%	0.65x
5434	Connaughton	46	0.000%	4.23x
5435	Corris	46	0.000%	1.46x
5436	Cullan	46	0.000%	2.37x
5437	Dalglish	46	0.000%	0.73x
5438	Ellery	46	0.000%	0.49x
5439	Elsworth	46	0.000%	0.36x
5440	Fairbairn	46	0.000%	0.18x
5441	Frangleton	46	0.000%	7.80x
5442	Gage	46	0.000%	0.24x
5443	Gallacher	46	0.000%	0.15x
5444	Gillam	46	0.000%	0.34x
5445	Goldie	46	0.000%	0.21x
5446	Goldman	46	0.000%	1.04x
5447	Griffen	46	0.000%	0.41x
5448	Halloran	46	0.000%	1.61x
5449	Hames	46	0.000%	0.47x
5450	Harry	46	0.000%	0.18x
5451	Haugh	46	0.000%	0.90x
5452	Hayter	46	0.000%	0.18x
5453	Heskin	46	0.000%	6.52x
5454	Hinsley	46	0.000%	0.89x
5455	Hodgeon	46	0.000%	7.36x
5456	Hodgkins	46	0.000%	0.30x
5457	Hodgon	46	0.000%	3.86x
5458	Hollings	46	0.000%	0.35x
5459	Idle	46	0.000%	0.84x
5460	Jarratt	46	0.000%	0.58x
5461	Keelan	46	0.000%	3.55x
5462	Kerney	46	0.000%	2.37x
5463	Kidger	46	0.000%	0.98x
5464	Linsley	46	0.000%	0.87x
5465	Littlemore	46	0.000%	1.58x
5466	Liver	46	0.000%	6.31x
5467	Lyle	46	0.000%	0.28x
5468	Marshell	46	0.000%	1.25x
5469	Mcadam	46	0.000%	4.06x
5470	Mcallister	46	0.000%	2.09x
5471	Mountfield	46	0.000%	2.45x
5472	Odgen	46	0.000%	4.27x
5473	Otty	46	0.000%	2.58x
5474	Prime	46	0.000%	0.34x
5475	Rayton	46	0.000%	4.85x
5476	Reagan	46	0.000%	3.21x
5477	Ring	46	0.000%	0.33x
5478	Scotland	46	0.000%	0.47x
5479	Seller	46	0.000%	0.88x
5480	Serjeant	46	0.000%	1.59x
5481	Shackelton	46	0.000%	1.99x
5482	Sherburn	46	0.000%	1.77x
5483	Sinker	46	0.000%	4.27x
5484	Stothert	46	0.000%	4.32x
5485	Sutch	46	0.000%	1.33x
5486	Syers	46	0.000%	2.22x
5487	Timpson	46	0.000%	0.76x
5488	Tollitt	46	0.000%	5.52x
5489	Tuer	46	0.000%	2.88x
5490	Turnock	46	0.000%	0.90x
5491	Wardell	46	0.000%	0.33x
5492	Yeates	46	0.000%	0.24x
5493	Yeats	46	0.000%	0.48x
5494	Aikin	45	0.000%	3.47x
5495	Arnett	45	0.000%	0.70x
5496	Baggaley	45	0.000%	0.67x
5497	Battersley	45	0.000%	6.48x
5498	Beatie	45	0.000%	1.68x
5499	Belk	45	0.000%	1.31x
5500	Bestwick	45	0.000%	0.76x