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 Thetford, with 22 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
8501	Thetford	22	0.000%	1.23x
8502	Thursby	22	0.000%	0.54x
8503	Timothy	22	0.000%	0.51x
8504	Toon	22	0.000%	0.17x
8505	Toppin	22	0.000%	0.70x
8506	Tovey	22	0.000%	0.11x
8507	Trigg	22	0.000%	0.11x
8508	Veldon	22	0.000%	5.59x
8509	Vickerstaff	22	0.000%	0.96x
8510	Welbourn	22	0.000%	0.50x
8511	Wellwood	22	0.000%	1.65x
8512	Wilburn	22	0.000%	0.91x
8513	Willgoose	22	0.000%	1.88x
8514	Window	22	0.000%	0.95x
8515	Wingfield	22	0.000%	0.14x
8516	Witt	22	0.000%	0.16x
8517	Woodford	22	0.000%	0.09x
8518	Woodroffe	22	0.000%	0.32x
8519	Wookey	22	0.000%	0.42x
8520	Woollacott	22	0.000%	1.36x
8521	Woolly	22	0.000%	1.32x
8522	Worsey	22	0.000%	1.01x
8523	Yewdall	22	0.000%	0.84x
8524	Youlton	22	0.000%	1.71x
8525	Adkinson	21	0.000%	1.09x
8526	Akrigg	21	0.000%	2.11x
8527	Alderdice	21	0.000%	3.13x
8528	Apter	21	0.000%	3.36x
8529	Arlott	21	0.000%	1.70x
8530	Bagwell	21	0.000%	0.73x
8531	Baildon	21	0.000%	1.71x
8532	Bardon	21	0.000%	1.58x
8533	Bayes	21	0.000%	0.20x
8534	Bayles	21	0.000%	0.31x
8535	Beak	21	0.000%	0.47x
8536	Beavan	21	0.000%	0.15x
8537	Becker	21	0.000%	0.48x
8538	Bednall	21	0.000%	1.09x
8539	Beith	21	0.000%	0.63x
8540	Berrie	21	0.000%	0.78x
8541	Besford	21	0.000%	0.94x
8542	Bew	21	0.000%	0.44x
8543	Bickett	21	0.000%	1.71x
8544	Bigwood	21	0.000%	0.42x
8545	Bladen	21	0.000%	0.49x
8546	Blagden	21	0.000%	0.64x
8547	Blezzard	21	0.000%	6.49x
8548	Blizzard	21	0.000%	0.59x
8549	Boase	21	0.000%	0.56x
8550	Bonehill	21	0.000%	0.61x
8551	Boyden	21	0.000%	0.32x
8552	Brake	21	0.000%	0.25x
8553	Branton	21	0.000%	0.34x
8554	Brewitt	21	0.000%	0.77x
8555	Briton	21	0.000%	0.60x
8556	Brockley	21	0.000%	0.84x
8557	Bufton	21	0.000%	0.28x
8558	Bullows	21	0.000%	1.68x
8559	Bunyan	21	0.000%	0.20x
8560	Burgum	21	0.000%	1.74x
8561	Bushnell	21	0.000%	0.25x
8562	Cadley	21	0.000%	2.83x
8563	Callahan	21	0.000%	0.76x
8564	Calpin	21	0.000%	2.02x
8565	Camps	21	0.000%	0.56x
8566	Canby	21	0.000%	1.91x
8567	Caslin	21	0.000%	2.79x
8568	Cavin	21	0.000%	1.95x
8569	Challen	21	0.000%	0.34x
8570	Challis	21	0.000%	0.10x
8571	Cholerton	21	0.000%	0.76x
8572	Cleveland	21	0.000%	0.31x
8573	Clow	21	0.000%	0.20x
8574	Cluskey	21	0.000%	4.12x
8575	Clyne	21	0.000%	0.45x
8576	Coad	21	0.000%	0.28x
8577	Cocklin	21	0.000%	0.62x
8578	Coleridge	21	0.000%	0.99x
8579	Combe	21	0.000%	0.27x
8580	Condliffe	21	0.000%	1.16x
8581	Conn	21	0.000%	0.22x
8582	Connington	21	0.000%	2.49x
8583	Conor	21	0.000%	1.78x
8584	Conry	21	0.000%	2.33x
8585	Cordner	21	0.000%	2.11x
8586	Cowles	21	0.000%	0.25x
8587	Crabbe	21	0.000%	0.43x
8588	Craney	21	0.000%	1.48x
8589	Craze	21	0.000%	0.52x
8590	Creasey	21	0.000%	0.15x
8591	Cusworth	21	0.000%	0.41x
8592	Dalgleish	21	0.000%	0.13x
8593	Dally	21	0.000%	0.31x
8594	Dangerfield	21	0.000%	0.21x
8595	Dare	21	0.000%	0.14x
8596	Dingley	21	0.000%	0.20x
8597	Dockery	21	0.000%	1.35x
8598	Doe	21	0.000%	0.13x
8599	Donely	21	0.000%	1.30x
8600	Dorsey	21	0.000%	0.97x