1881 census county

Lincolnshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Lincolnshire 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

10,760 surnames are listed for Lincolnshire, covering 426,590 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Ratcliffe, with 52 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Lincolnshire

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
1601	Ratcliffe	52	0.010%	0.40x
1602	Swinton	52	0.010%	5.40x
1603	Wrack	52	0.010%	33.01x
1604	Bainton	51	0.010%	8.38x
1605	Borrows	51	0.010%	7.57x
1606	Colam	51	0.010%	43.60x
1607	Drake	51	0.010%	0.37x
1608	Godson	51	0.010%	6.00x
1609	Gould	51	0.010%	0.30x
1610	Hibbitt	51	0.010%	12.20x
1611	Hirst	51	0.010%	0.33x
1612	Hollis	51	0.010%	0.79x
1613	Jarman	51	0.010%	1.14x
1614	Mellors	51	0.010%	3.50x
1615	Meredith	51	0.010%	0.54x
1616	Pidd	51	0.010%	14.73x
1617	Riddington	51	0.010%	12.92x
1618	Ringrose	51	0.010%	4.48x
1619	Teanby	51	0.010%	31.75x
1620	Topps	51	0.010%	16.35x
1621	Towns	51	0.010%	3.41x
1622	Tune	51	0.010%	8.70x
1623	Wadkin	51	0.010%	18.69x
1624	Windle	51	0.010%	1.93x
1625	Cannon	50	0.010%	0.59x
1626	Cupit	50	0.010%	8.41x
1627	Dawkins	50	0.010%	1.48x
1628	Dyas	50	0.010%	9.08x
1629	Elwick	50	0.010%	19.91x
1630	Farnsworth	50	0.010%	2.58x
1631	Hotson	50	0.010%	11.33x
1632	Howe	50	0.010%	0.27x
1633	Jeffs	50	0.010%	1.37x
1634	Lamyman	50	0.010%	56.25x
1635	Luff	50	0.010%	1.66x
1636	Makey	50	0.010%	15.95x
1637	Moncaster	50	0.010%	24.66x
1638	Mundey	50	0.010%	22.90x
1639	Oakes	50	0.010%	0.74x
1640	Saunby	50	0.010%	35.62x
1641	Skepper	50	0.010%	50.09x
1642	Wardale	50	0.010%	13.64x
1643	Backhouse	49	0.010%	1.41x
1644	Bills	49	0.010%	3.93x
1645	Bridge	49	0.010%	0.52x
1646	Cater	49	0.010%	2.19x
1647	Cawdron	49	0.010%	22.44x
1648	Colby	49	0.010%	5.07x
1649	Coldron	49	0.010%	41.89x
1650	Crooks	49	0.010%	1.36x
1651	Harriss	49	0.010%	1.61x
1652	Hatcliffe	49	0.010%	49.09x
1653	Hempsall	49	0.010%	16.98x
1654	Hewison	49	0.010%	4.38x
1655	Jepson	49	0.010%	1.07x
1656	Lindsey	49	0.010%	2.06x
1657	Longden	49	0.010%	2.27x
1658	Lowther	49	0.010%	1.72x
1659	Marwood	49	0.010%	4.01x
1660	Middlebrook	49	0.010%	5.71x
1661	Shuttleworth	49	0.010%	0.88x
1662	Stead	49	0.010%	0.51x
1663	Wagstaff	49	0.010%	0.84x
1664	Balderston	48	0.010%	11.27x
1665	Balding	48	0.010%	5.54x
1666	Boyer	48	0.010%	3.26x
1667	Canham	48	0.010%	2.31x
1668	Champion	48	0.010%	0.98x
1669	Collingham	48	0.010%	11.31x
1670	Couling	48	0.010%	9.03x
1671	Cundy	48	0.010%	3.94x
1672	Cutting	48	0.010%	2.02x
1673	Dewey	48	0.010%	2.43x
1674	Earle	48	0.010%	1.65x
1675	Fitchett	48	0.010%	4.23x
1676	Freeston	48	0.010%	10.06x
1677	Gunthorpe	48	0.010%	15.24x
1678	Haddon	48	0.010%	1.53x
1679	Halliday	48	0.010%	0.50x
1680	Harrad	48	0.010%	15.95x
1681	Hough	48	0.010%	0.60x
1682	Lonsdale	48	0.010%	1.24x
1683	Lowth	48	0.010%	30.78x
1684	Mettam	48	0.010%	9.90x
1685	Nuttall	48	0.010%	0.41x
1686	Patterson	48	0.010%	0.29x
1687	Plummer	48	0.010%	0.77x
1688	Revell	48	0.010%	1.78x
1689	Roebuck	48	0.010%	1.52x
1690	Rylett	48	0.010%	36.21x
1691	Spilman	48	0.010%	13.50x
1692	Tongue	48	0.010%	3.07x
1693	Toynbee	48	0.010%	22.30x
1694	Tucker	48	0.010%	0.19x
1695	Welborn	48	0.010%	19.00x
1696	Wileman	48	0.010%	4.49x
1697	Wilford	48	0.010%	2.55x
1698	Wilkin	48	0.010%	1.88x
1699	Wooley	48	0.010%	1.61x
1700	Aitken	47	0.010%	0.38x