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 Hadkinson, with 26 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
7601	Hadkinson	26	0.000%	3.81x
7602	Haggas	26	0.000%	0.82x
7603	Hamar	26	0.000%	1.32x
7604	Handy	26	0.000%	0.22x
7605	Hannett	26	0.000%	3.04x
7606	Harcombe	26	0.000%	1.55x
7607	Harston	26	0.000%	0.73x
7608	Haskell	26	0.000%	0.29x
7609	Hefferan	26	0.000%	3.81x
7610	Heffernan	26	0.000%	2.06x
7611	Herrod	26	0.000%	0.82x
7612	Hessey	26	0.000%	0.76x
7613	Higinbotham	26	0.000%	2.29x
7614	Hilling	26	0.000%	0.57x
7615	Holms	26	0.000%	0.27x
7616	Huddy	26	0.000%	0.81x
7617	Hugill	26	0.000%	0.30x
7618	Hulston	26	0.000%	2.58x
7619	Huxtable	26	0.000%	0.17x
7620	Hyson	26	0.000%	1.75x
7621	Janes	26	0.000%	0.12x
7622	Jarrott	26	0.000%	2.01x
7623	Jemison	26	0.000%	3.51x
7624	Joughin	26	0.000%	0.88x
7625	Keal	26	0.000%	0.50x
7626	Keatley	26	0.000%	0.95x
7627	Kegg	26	0.000%	1.70x
7628	Killan	26	0.000%	1.89x
7629	Langridge	26	0.000%	0.13x
7630	Lathwood	26	0.000%	2.44x
7631	Lavis	26	0.000%	0.39x
7632	Leadley	26	0.000%	0.56x
7633	Lewes	26	0.000%	0.32x
7634	Llewellin	26	0.000%	0.45x
7635	Mabbott	26	0.000%	0.67x
7636	Madge	26	0.000%	0.24x
7637	Maquire	26	0.000%	3.21x
7638	Mcnab	26	0.000%	3.46x
7639	Melhuish	26	0.000%	0.28x
7640	Merrall	26	0.000%	1.00x
7641	Merron	26	0.000%	4.49x
7642	Middlebrough	26	0.000%	3.21x
7643	Millership	26	0.000%	1.01x
7644	Minta	26	0.000%	3.51x
7645	Molley	26	0.000%	2.42x
7646	Mosely	26	0.000%	0.45x
7647	Mullett	26	0.000%	0.24x
7648	Ness	26	0.000%	0.17x
7649	Organ	26	0.000%	0.19x
7650	Oshaughnessy	26	0.000%	1.97x
7651	Philipps	26	0.000%	0.77x
7652	Plimmer	26	0.000%	0.61x
7653	Plumber	26	0.000%	0.99x
7654	Quaile	26	0.000%	4.99x
7655	Renney	26	0.000%	1.34x
7656	Revitt	26	0.000%	0.72x
7657	Rickett	26	0.000%	0.25x
7658	Rodda	26	0.000%	0.30x
7659	Rosenbloom	26	0.000%	2.71x
7660	Ruane	26	0.000%	2.32x
7661	Ruxton	26	0.000%	0.71x
7662	Salton	26	0.000%	0.77x
7663	Savery	26	0.000%	0.47x
7664	Scahill	26	0.000%	4.78x
7665	Seacombe	26	0.000%	3.46x
7666	Selfe	26	0.000%	0.74x
7667	Shilton	26	0.000%	0.24x
7668	Shute	26	0.000%	0.19x
7669	Silkstone	26	0.000%	1.31x
7670	Simkins	26	0.000%	0.24x
7671	Size	26	0.000%	3.62x
7672	Skillen	26	0.000%	1.11x
7673	Smiley	26	0.000%	1.90x
7674	Strang	26	0.000%	0.17x
7675	Toyne	26	0.000%	0.64x
7676	Treen	26	0.000%	0.78x
7677	Trenbath	26	0.000%	3.57x
7678	Tulloch	26	0.000%	0.11x
7679	Tushingham	26	0.000%	1.69x
7680	Waldren	26	0.000%	0.90x
7681	Warlow	26	0.000%	0.44x
7682	Warrell	26	0.000%	0.68x
7683	Webbe	26	0.000%	1.02x
7684	Weedon	26	0.000%	0.16x
7685	Whale	26	0.000%	0.13x
7686	Wittle	26	0.000%	1.58x
7687	Woolliscroft	26	0.000%	1.53x
7688	Worley	26	0.000%	0.17x
7689	Yate	26	0.000%	2.27x
7690	Abercromby	25	0.000%	1.16x
7691	Alison	25	0.000%	0.40x
7692	Amphlett	25	0.000%	0.53x
7693	Ancell	25	0.000%	0.90x
7694	Arton	25	0.000%	2.10x
7695	Athersmith	25	0.000%	3.48x
7696	Ayrey	25	0.000%	5.54x
7697	Badrock	25	0.000%	2.84x
7698	Baggs	25	0.000%	0.31x
7699	Barnaby	25	0.000%	0.36x
7700	Barnfield	25	0.000%	0.29x