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 Charleson, with 41 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
5801	Charleson	41	0.000%	1.66x
5802	Charleston	41	0.000%	1.72x
5803	Clulow	41	0.000%	1.18x
5804	Combes	41	0.000%	0.56x
5805	Connel	41	0.000%	0.64x
5806	Corran	41	0.000%	2.07x
5807	Covell	41	0.000%	0.74x
5808	Crayston	41	0.000%	4.12x
5809	Crouchley	41	0.000%	3.94x
5810	Cubbon	41	0.000%	0.58x
5811	Cunnington	41	0.000%	0.29x
5812	Dain	41	0.000%	1.31x
5813	Denman	41	0.000%	0.27x
5814	Dennerley	41	0.000%	4.92x
5815	Eachus	41	0.000%	2.55x
5816	Ellaby	41	0.000%	3.41x
5817	Ellidge	41	0.000%	6.33x
5818	Everson	41	0.000%	0.36x
5819	Fallan	41	0.000%	1.84x
5820	Foran	41	0.000%	2.73x
5821	Gartland	41	0.000%	1.27x
5822	Gaukroger	41	0.000%	1.15x
5823	Gresham	41	0.000%	1.07x
5824	Grisenthwaite	41	0.000%	3.77x
5825	Guffogg	41	0.000%	8.44x
5826	Hainsworth	41	0.000%	0.19x
5827	Hanby	41	0.000%	0.90x
5828	Hassal	41	0.000%	3.11x
5829	Hazlewood	41	0.000%	0.52x
5830	Hebson	41	0.000%	2.57x
5831	Hingley	41	0.000%	0.51x
5832	Hinson	41	0.000%	0.49x
5833	Holdcroft	41	0.000%	0.52x
5834	Holdgate	41	0.000%	1.50x
5835	Holleran	41	0.000%	4.66x
5836	Hordern	41	0.000%	2.53x
5837	Huson	41	0.000%	1.14x
5838	Jenner	41	0.000%	0.10x
5839	Jennion	41	0.000%	8.44x
5840	Job	41	0.000%	0.39x
5841	Kinrade	41	0.000%	1.22x
5842	Malia	41	0.000%	1.75x
5843	Marriot	41	0.000%	0.69x
5844	Mayhew	41	0.000%	0.14x
5845	Milhench	41	0.000%	5.37x
5846	Monteith	41	0.000%	0.45x
5847	Mulhearn	41	0.000%	2.86x
5848	Mulryan	41	0.000%	8.24x
5849	Nevins	41	0.000%	1.80x
5850	Newey	41	0.000%	0.29x
5851	Noton	41	0.000%	1.39x
5852	Oday	41	0.000%	4.66x
5853	Pagett	41	0.000%	0.47x
5854	Pitman	41	0.000%	0.13x
5855	Pontefract	41	0.000%	1.74x
5856	Priestner	41	0.000%	1.91x
5857	Profit	41	0.000%	1.95x
5858	Pyle	41	0.000%	0.29x
5859	Riddel	41	0.000%	0.78x
5860	Riddiough	41	0.000%	2.35x
5861	Rilley	41	0.000%	1.02x
5862	Roddis	41	0.000%	0.64x
5863	Rolfe	41	0.000%	0.09x
5864	Ronald	41	0.000%	0.33x
5865	Saynor	41	0.000%	1.06x
5866	Scroggie	41	0.000%	1.43x
5867	Selsby	41	0.000%	2.60x
5868	Shand	41	0.000%	0.17x
5869	Staines	41	0.000%	0.21x
5870	Tebbutt	41	0.000%	0.32x
5871	Thoms	41	0.000%	0.66x
5872	Toolan	41	0.000%	3.65x
5873	Varty	41	0.000%	0.82x
5874	Welton	41	0.000%	0.33x
5875	Whineray	41	0.000%	5.45x
5876	Whitehill	41	0.000%	1.46x
5877	Whitelock	41	0.000%	0.41x
5878	Widdop	41	0.000%	0.52x
5879	Willmott	41	0.000%	0.19x
5880	Witty	41	0.000%	0.60x
5881	Bailie	40	0.000%	0.83x
5882	Beardman	40	0.000%	3.49x
5883	Begg	40	0.000%	0.19x
5884	Berney	40	0.000%	2.95x
5885	Bevin	40	0.000%	1.65x
5886	Birkbeck	40	0.000%	0.79x
5887	Bligh	40	0.000%	0.68x
5888	Body	40	0.000%	0.34x
5889	Bridger	40	0.000%	0.14x
5890	Brinley	40	0.000%	3.60x
5891	Buckles	40	0.000%	1.96x
5892	Burr	40	0.000%	0.14x
5893	Cale	40	0.000%	0.56x
5894	Calvey	40	0.000%	4.49x
5895	Carlow	40	0.000%	1.24x
5896	Charter	40	0.000%	0.60x
5897	Coke	40	0.000%	0.91x
5898	Colbeck	40	0.000%	0.51x
5899	Crombie	40	0.000%	0.21x
5900	Crosier	40	0.000%	1.19x