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 Haslehurst, with 29 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
7101	Haslehurst	29	0.000%	1.18x
7102	Hasler	29	0.000%	0.33x
7103	Heape	29	0.000%	2.24x
7104	Heppenstall	29	0.000%	0.48x
7105	Hickie	29	0.000%	1.84x
7106	Hillary	29	0.000%	0.51x
7107	Hinchcliff	29	0.000%	0.71x
7108	Hobkirk	29	0.000%	1.28x
7109	Hollas	29	0.000%	0.92x
7110	Holroyde	29	0.000%	1.47x
7111	Hornley	29	0.000%	4.56x
7112	Humber	29	0.000%	0.51x
7113	Ibbetson	29	0.000%	0.38x
7114	Janion	29	0.000%	3.86x
7115	Keeble	29	0.000%	0.12x
7116	Kilfoyle	29	0.000%	3.39x
7117	Kingsbury	29	0.000%	0.37x
7118	Ladyman	29	0.000%	1.49x
7119	Laurance	29	0.000%	0.32x
7120	Leathley	29	0.000%	0.78x
7121	Leathwood	29	0.000%	2.72x
7122	Lillis	29	0.000%	2.24x
7123	Louden	29	0.000%	0.48x
7124	Macrae	29	0.000%	0.11x
7125	Macready	29	0.000%	1.91x
7126	Maddrell	29	0.000%	0.94x
7127	Maken	29	0.000%	5.01x
7128	Mallen	29	0.000%	0.57x
7129	Mares	29	0.000%	1.28x
7130	Maskew	29	0.000%	2.34x
7131	Mccarty	29	0.000%	1.68x
7132	Mccracken	29	0.000%	3.98x
7133	Mckew	29	0.000%	6.27x
7134	Mcneill	29	0.000%	2.88x
7135	Michell	29	0.000%	0.18x
7136	Mortlock	29	0.000%	0.27x
7137	Murden	29	0.000%	0.49x
7138	Myer	29	0.000%	1.20x
7139	Newnes	29	0.000%	1.82x
7140	Nobbs	29	0.000%	0.20x
7141	Odonald	29	0.000%	2.18x
7142	Ormshaw	29	0.000%	8.08x
7143	Paull	29	0.000%	0.24x
7144	Pawsey	29	0.000%	0.48x
7145	Peddar	29	0.000%	1.00x
7146	Physick	29	0.000%	1.87x
7147	Piers	29	0.000%	2.26x
7148	Player	29	0.000%	0.22x
7149	Prouse	29	0.000%	0.50x
7150	Prytherch	29	0.000%	1.01x
7151	Rawlingson	29	0.000%	1.32x
7152	Roarke	29	0.000%	4.48x
7153	Rooks	29	0.000%	0.39x
7154	Rosenthall	29	0.000%	1.58x
7155	Sailsbury	29	0.000%	2.11x
7156	Sayles	29	0.000%	0.56x
7157	Schroder	29	0.000%	1.03x
7158	Schwabe	29	0.000%	3.34x
7159	Seeds	29	0.000%	2.00x
7160	Severs	29	0.000%	0.64x
7161	Sheeran	29	0.000%	1.88x
7162	Slow	29	0.000%	0.65x
7163	Smallpage	29	0.000%	2.69x
7164	Sockett	29	0.000%	1.62x
7165	Stennett	29	0.000%	0.56x
7166	Storrow	29	0.000%	2.43x
7167	Syms	29	0.000%	0.53x
7168	Teesdale	29	0.000%	0.52x
7169	Templeman	29	0.000%	0.22x
7170	Thackray	29	0.000%	0.20x
7171	Thomley	29	0.000%	4.73x
7172	Timson	29	0.000%	0.27x
7173	Tindale	29	0.000%	0.29x
7174	Tole	29	0.000%	1.72x
7175	Tower	29	0.000%	0.92x
7176	Tweedie	29	0.000%	0.22x
7177	Veale	29	0.000%	0.19x
7178	Voyce	29	0.000%	0.91x
7179	Wadham	29	0.000%	0.40x
7180	Waren	29	0.000%	3.30x
7181	Way	29	0.000%	0.08x
7182	Weatherhead	29	0.000%	0.29x
7183	Weetman	29	0.000%	0.94x
7184	Whitchurch	29	0.000%	0.75x
7185	Wildes	29	0.000%	2.98x
7186	Woodroofe	29	0.000%	3.43x
7187	Woodvine	29	0.000%	1.37x
7188	Wooldridge	29	0.000%	0.15x
7189	Wooller	29	0.000%	0.79x
7190	Woolmer	29	0.000%	0.52x
7191	Yapp	29	0.000%	0.43x
7192	Younger	29	0.000%	0.15x
7193	Addicott	28	0.000%	0.59x
7194	Babington	28	0.000%	0.82x
7195	Bache	28	0.000%	0.39x
7196	Bailiff	28	0.000%	2.44x
7197	Barnshaw	28	0.000%	2.28x
7198	Battersly	28	0.000%	5.76x
7199	Beazley	28	0.000%	0.40x
7200	Belton	28	0.000%	0.15x