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 Schollick, with 20 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
9001	Schollick	20	0.000%	3.14x
9002	Scudamore	20	0.000%	0.57x
9003	Seals	20	0.000%	0.62x
9004	Seanor	20	0.000%	2.22x
9005	Searson	20	0.000%	0.45x
9006	Sell	20	0.000%	0.19x
9007	Shawcroft	20	0.000%	1.06x
9008	Shippam	20	0.000%	1.21x
9009	Shortland	20	0.000%	0.23x
9010	Shotton	20	0.000%	0.17x
9011	Skeels	20	0.000%	0.60x
9012	Sowter	20	0.000%	0.27x
9013	Spibey	20	0.000%	2.27x
9014	Spillane	20	0.000%	1.04x
9015	Stanier	20	0.000%	0.47x
9016	Staple	20	0.000%	0.42x
9017	Stockbridge	20	0.000%	0.36x
9018	Studd	20	0.000%	0.34x
9019	Stynes	20	0.000%	3.60x
9020	Sunman	20	0.000%	1.37x
9021	Swires	20	0.000%	1.29x
9022	Syer	20	0.000%	0.54x
9023	Talent	20	0.000%	3.93x
9024	Tell	20	0.000%	1.12x
9025	Theaker	20	0.000%	0.25x
9026	Thoburn	20	0.000%	0.87x
9027	Thornbury	20	0.000%	0.74x
9028	Thurlow	20	0.000%	0.12x
9029	Tideswell	20	0.000%	0.63x
9030	Tilson	20	0.000%	0.48x
9031	Timmons	20	0.000%	1.08x
9032	Tomson	20	0.000%	0.52x
9033	Tone	20	0.000%	1.52x
9034	Totten	20	0.000%	1.65x
9035	Townly	20	0.000%	2.54x
9036	Turver	20	0.000%	1.76x
9037	Tuthill	20	0.000%	0.72x
9038	Tyndall	20	0.000%	0.71x
9039	Vaudrey	20	0.000%	3.20x
9040	Vaugham	20	0.000%	1.23x
9041	Viles	20	0.000%	0.84x
9042	Vokes	20	0.000%	0.32x
9043	Wadworth	20	0.000%	3.26x
9044	Wanstall	20	0.000%	0.41x
9045	Warde	20	0.000%	0.71x
9046	Wassell	20	0.000%	0.37x
9047	Water	20	0.000%	1.48x
9048	Wedgwood	20	0.000%	0.62x
9049	Whatley	20	0.000%	0.15x
9050	Whitburn	20	0.000%	0.74x
9051	Wildridge	20	0.000%	1.68x
9052	Wither	20	0.000%	0.66x
9053	Woodland	20	0.000%	0.11x
9054	Adamthwaite	19	0.000%	1.39x
9055	Albright	19	0.000%	1.45x
9056	Alfred	19	0.000%	1.30x
9057	Allingham	19	0.000%	0.37x
9058	Angell	19	0.000%	0.14x
9059	Arnall	19	0.000%	0.70x
9060	Aveyard	19	0.000%	0.48x
9061	Avis	19	0.000%	0.11x
9062	Backer	19	0.000%	0.97x
9063	Bagnal	19	0.000%	1.56x
9064	Barrand	19	0.000%	0.40x
9065	Barrit	19	0.000%	2.56x
9066	Barsley	19	0.000%	1.30x
9067	Bashford	19	0.000%	0.16x
9068	Baty	19	0.000%	0.23x
9069	Bayfield	19	0.000%	0.40x
9070	Beardshall	19	0.000%	1.44x
9071	Beere	19	0.000%	0.52x
9072	Beharrell	19	0.000%	1.80x
9073	Benfold	19	0.000%	3.04x
9074	Bennington	19	0.000%	0.37x
9075	Bibbey	19	0.000%	1.29x
9076	Bills	19	0.000%	0.21x
9077	Binyon	19	0.000%	1.13x
9078	Blackey	19	0.000%	2.56x
9079	Bletcher	19	0.000%	1.19x
9080	Blogg	19	0.000%	0.30x
9081	Bodkin	19	0.000%	0.61x
9082	Bonnett	19	0.000%	0.22x
9083	Booley	19	0.000%	1.44x
9084	Bowell	19	0.000%	0.26x
9085	Bowie	19	0.000%	0.06x
9086	Bowley	19	0.000%	0.10x
9087	Bownass	19	0.000%	2.28x
9088	Bowstead	19	0.000%	1.22x
9089	Bradfield	19	0.000%	0.17x
9090	Brayton	19	0.000%	1.75x
9091	Briscall	19	0.000%	2.00x
9092	Burkett	19	0.000%	0.27x
9093	Burniston	19	0.000%	0.78x
9094	Burrill	19	0.000%	0.49x
9095	Burrowes	19	0.000%	0.76x
9096	Buss	19	0.000%	0.17x
9097	Bussell	19	0.000%	0.25x
9098	Capes	19	0.000%	0.26x
9099	Capey	19	0.000%	1.78x
9100	Cargill	19	0.000%	0.14x