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 Levine, with 24 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
8001	Levine	24	0.000%	1.47x
8002	Line	24	0.000%	0.15x
8003	Lumsden	24	0.000%	0.08x
8004	Luty	24	0.000%	0.54x
8005	Maginnis	24	0.000%	4.32x
8006	Malton	24	0.000%	0.55x
8007	Marren	24	0.000%	1.26x
8008	Matson	24	0.000%	0.28x
8009	Mcandrew	24	0.000%	3.99x
8010	Mcginn	24	0.000%	6.69x
8011	Mcminn	24	0.000%	3.91x
8012	Mear	24	0.000%	0.37x
8013	Mellin	24	0.000%	1.03x
8014	Memory	24	0.000%	1.26x
8015	Minion	24	0.000%	2.41x
8016	Minor	24	0.000%	0.89x
8017	Moat	24	0.000%	0.36x
8018	Morledge	24	0.000%	3.00x
8019	Morrice	24	0.000%	0.24x
8020	Norcliffe	24	0.000%	0.73x
8021	Oats	24	0.000%	0.31x
8022	Odgers	24	0.000%	0.38x
8023	Odonoghue	24	0.000%	1.79x
8024	Oldcorn	24	0.000%	1.27x
8025	Onion	24	0.000%	0.36x
8026	Peal	24	0.000%	0.82x
8027	Phair	24	0.000%	1.48x
8028	Pilkinton	24	0.000%	2.38x
8029	Pinkney	24	0.000%	0.18x
8030	Pittaway	24	0.000%	0.36x
8031	Porteus	24	0.000%	0.66x
8032	Precious	24	0.000%	0.33x
8033	Pulman	24	0.000%	0.44x
8034	Revett	24	0.000%	1.38x
8035	Rocca	24	0.000%	5.32x
8036	Rodney	24	0.000%	1.12x
8037	Rowney	24	0.000%	0.63x
8038	Roycroft	24	0.000%	1.33x
8039	Rynn	24	0.000%	4.94x
8040	Sammon	24	0.000%	2.28x
8041	Sandilands	24	0.000%	0.31x
8042	Shackleford	24	0.000%	1.20x
8043	Sherbourne	24	0.000%	1.77x
8044	Sheridon	24	0.000%	2.59x
8045	Show	24	0.000%	2.47x
8046	Sills	24	0.000%	0.22x
8047	Singlehurst	24	0.000%	2.07x
8048	Smithurst	24	0.000%	0.80x
8049	Spray	24	0.000%	0.23x
8050	Start	24	0.000%	0.30x
8051	Stoneman	24	0.000%	0.17x
8052	Straker	24	0.000%	0.38x
8053	Stratford	24	0.000%	0.10x
8054	Stubs	24	0.000%	1.09x
8055	Sunner	24	0.000%	5.93x
8056	Swanick	24	0.000%	5.61x
8057	Talks	24	0.000%	3.14x
8058	Tallents	24	0.000%	3.34x
8059	Tattersal	24	0.000%	4.41x
8060	Tearle	24	0.000%	0.51x
8061	Teer	24	0.000%	2.66x
8062	Thurman	24	0.000%	0.28x
8063	Tilling	24	0.000%	0.28x
8064	Timewell	24	0.000%	1.22x
8065	Treloar	24	0.000%	0.36x
8066	Trodden	24	0.000%	1.63x
8067	Trowbridge	24	0.000%	0.26x
8068	Tubbs	24	0.000%	0.30x
8069	Turpie	24	0.000%	0.57x
8070	Twelves	24	0.000%	1.58x
8071	Twentyman	24	0.000%	0.85x
8072	Twigge	24	0.000%	1.25x
8073	Vallely	24	0.000%	1.69x
8074	Varden	24	0.000%	1.34x
8075	Verney	24	0.000%	0.49x
8076	Vivian	24	0.000%	0.15x
8077	Walkinson	24	0.000%	1.76x
8078	Wayman	24	0.000%	0.26x
8079	Weale	24	0.000%	0.37x
8080	Wenlock	24	0.000%	0.70x
8081	Wetherill	24	0.000%	0.52x
8082	Wharfe	24	0.000%	2.01x
8083	Whitlam	24	0.000%	0.83x
8084	Wilder	24	0.000%	0.27x
8085	Willison	24	0.000%	0.33x
8086	Windus	24	0.000%	1.52x
8087	Woolner	24	0.000%	0.65x
8088	Abercrombie	23	0.000%	0.38x
8089	Adey	23	0.000%	0.21x
8090	Akroyd	23	0.000%	0.36x
8091	Aldis	23	0.000%	0.35x
8092	Allum	23	0.000%	0.17x
8093	Ascough	23	0.000%	0.59x
8094	Aspell	23	0.000%	2.72x
8095	Atcherley	23	0.000%	3.01x
8096	Austerberry	23	0.000%	3.01x
8097	Ayers	23	0.000%	0.11x
8098	Baddley	23	0.000%	1.08x
8099	Balfe	23	0.000%	4.97x
8100	Barnwell	23	0.000%	0.33x