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 Marwood, with 36 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
6301	Marwood	36	0.000%	0.40x
6302	Mayman	36	0.000%	1.29x
6303	Mckean	36	0.000%	3.38x
6304	Mclaren	36	0.000%	1.22x
6305	Meldon	36	0.000%	3.53x
6306	Mossley	36	0.000%	2.96x
6307	Mulcrone	36	0.000%	6.91x
6308	Nagle	36	0.000%	0.86x
6309	Olliver	36	0.000%	0.50x
6310	Oshea	36	0.000%	1.47x
6311	Oswell	36	0.000%	1.22x
6312	Parslow	36	0.000%	0.48x
6313	Rigney	36	0.000%	3.89x
6314	Roderick	36	0.000%	0.30x
6315	Roles	36	0.000%	0.83x
6316	Self	36	0.000%	0.15x
6317	Shrigley	36	0.000%	1.60x
6318	Siggins	36	0.000%	2.05x
6319	Sigsworth	36	0.000%	0.85x
6320	Simcoe	36	0.000%	1.84x
6321	Spiller	36	0.000%	0.18x
6322	Stavely	36	0.000%	1.52x
6323	Stoner	36	0.000%	0.30x
6324	Stroyan	36	0.000%	2.01x
6325	Sturgeon	36	0.000%	0.26x
6326	Sweeting	36	0.000%	0.26x
6327	Tailor	36	0.000%	0.59x
6328	Toll	36	0.000%	0.59x
6329	Tomley	36	0.000%	4.09x
6330	Truelove	36	0.000%	0.59x
6331	Vickery	36	0.000%	0.14x
6332	Wakes	36	0.000%	2.61x
6333	Wardlow	36	0.000%	2.59x
6334	Westley	36	0.000%	0.25x
6335	Willans	36	0.000%	1.09x
6336	Wittingham	36	0.000%	1.47x
6337	Woodyer	36	0.000%	2.06x
6338	Woolridge	36	0.000%	0.77x
6339	Avison	35	0.000%	0.70x
6340	Baine	35	0.000%	1.34x
6341	Bank	35	0.000%	1.06x
6342	Barrat	35	0.000%	1.63x
6343	Beardsmore	35	0.000%	0.73x
6344	Bellas	35	0.000%	1.05x
6345	Billett	35	0.000%	0.47x
6346	Bonsfield	35	0.000%	1.77x
6347	Boyde	35	0.000%	0.75x
6348	Brace	35	0.000%	0.18x
6349	Bridgman	35	0.000%	0.29x
6350	Brooking	35	0.000%	0.41x
6351	Burland	35	0.000%	0.90x
6352	Cantrell	35	0.000%	0.73x
6353	Cashen	35	0.000%	3.15x
6354	Cassady	35	0.000%	2.52x
6355	Chaddock	35	0.000%	1.17x
6356	Chatfield	35	0.000%	0.21x
6357	Chatwood	35	0.000%	3.36x
6358	Coker	35	0.000%	0.21x
6359	Connally	35	0.000%	1.79x
6360	Cryan	35	0.000%	2.83x
6361	Daw	35	0.000%	0.15x
6362	Dirkin	35	0.000%	2.75x
6363	Drinnan	35	0.000%	1.53x
6364	Dutch	35	0.000%	0.87x
6365	Elsby	35	0.000%	1.67x
6366	Fitchett	35	0.000%	0.42x
6367	Forsythe	35	0.000%	1.04x
6368	Gascoigne	35	0.000%	0.22x
6369	Greenland	35	0.000%	0.32x
6370	Grubb	35	0.000%	0.16x
6371	Hammonds	35	0.000%	0.38x
6372	Heart	35	0.000%	1.12x
6373	Hendley	35	0.000%	0.61x
6374	Hibberd	35	0.000%	0.16x
6375	Hitchins	35	0.000%	0.49x
6376	Humphrys	35	0.000%	0.55x
6377	Hutt	35	0.000%	0.24x
6378	Jonas	35	0.000%	0.59x
6379	Julian	35	0.000%	0.28x
6380	Kemble	35	0.000%	0.61x
6381	Kilby	35	0.000%	0.18x
6382	Larter	35	0.000%	0.54x
6383	Lauder	35	0.000%	0.19x
6384	Louis	35	0.000%	0.78x
6385	Lyall	35	0.000%	0.15x
6386	Madigan	35	0.000%	1.53x
6387	Malpas	35	0.000%	0.36x
6388	Marrs	35	0.000%	1.00x
6389	Mars	35	0.000%	1.06x
6390	Mattocks	35	0.000%	0.77x
6391	Mcgovern	35	0.000%	3.93x
6392	Meara	35	0.000%	3.22x
6393	Moriarty	35	0.000%	0.87x
6394	Mullarkey	35	0.000%	3.88x
6395	Mutton	35	0.000%	0.27x
6396	Noyes	35	0.000%	0.44x
6397	Perryman	35	0.000%	0.28x
6398	Ponsonby	35	0.000%	1.46x
6399	Powis	35	0.000%	0.26x
6400	Proffit	35	0.000%	2.34x