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 Bradshaw, with 241 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
301	Bradshaw	241	0.050%	1.26x
302	Hallam	241	0.050%	2.77x
303	Larder	240	0.050%	32.67x
304	Lill	240	0.050%	26.48x
305	Roe	240	0.050%	2.64x
306	Barlow	239	0.050%	0.95x
307	Davy	239	0.050%	4.15x
308	Handley	239	0.050%	3.03x
309	Preston	239	0.050%	1.02x
310	Barratt	237	0.050%	2.50x
311	Alcock	236	0.050%	3.50x
312	Rodgers	236	0.050%	1.85x
313	Swaby	235	0.050%	27.54x
314	Harwood	234	0.050%	1.87x
315	Phillipson	234	0.050%	13.50x
316	Winn	234	0.050%	5.16x
317	Crawford	233	0.050%	1.02x
318	Lockwood	233	0.050%	2.26x
319	Draper	232	0.050%	2.11x
320	Pask	231	0.050%	18.38x
321	Peck	231	0.050%	2.93x
322	Adcock	229	0.050%	4.97x
323	Berry	229	0.050%	0.62x
324	Drewery	229	0.050%	23.01x
325	Stainton	229	0.050%	14.97x
326	Swain	229	0.050%	2.54x
327	Wallis	229	0.050%	1.45x
328	Baines	228	0.050%	2.55x
329	Chatterton	228	0.050%	8.60x
330	George	228	0.050%	0.83x
331	Griffin	228	0.050%	1.04x
332	Stokes	228	0.050%	1.16x
333	Stennett	227	0.050%	32.27x
334	Hildred	226	0.050%	38.33x
335	Speed	226	0.050%	6.02x
336	Hubbard	225	0.050%	1.98x
337	Maw	225	0.050%	13.20x
338	Bratley	222	0.050%	39.21x
339	Nixon	222	0.050%	1.56x
340	Bush	221	0.050%	1.92x
341	Davison	221	0.050%	1.32x
342	Greenwood	221	0.050%	0.61x
343	Slight	221	0.050%	18.40x
344	Woodward	221	0.050%	0.96x
345	Ashley	220	0.050%	2.81x
346	Blackbourn	220	0.050%	43.27x
347	Greenfield	220	0.050%	4.24x
348	Birkett	219	0.050%	4.86x
349	Smithson	219	0.050%	4.89x
350	Blakey	218	0.050%	5.82x
351	Major	218	0.050%	3.46x
352	Ogden	217	0.050%	1.64x
353	Mountain	216	0.050%	6.52x
354	Vessey	216	0.050%	27.32x
355	Askew	215	0.050%	4.08x
356	Daubney	215	0.050%	31.33x
357	Lancaster	214	0.050%	1.84x
358	Heath	213	0.050%	0.92x
359	Willerton	213	0.050%	37.42x
360	Jessop	212	0.050%	3.82x
361	Marsh	212	0.050%	0.64x
362	Matthews	212	0.050%	0.52x
363	Payne	212	0.050%	0.50x
364	Emerson	211	0.050%	6.52x
365	Lister	211	0.050%	1.58x
366	Lusby	211	0.050%	40.38x
367	Holt	209	0.040%	0.67x
368	Kendall	209	0.040%	2.08x
369	Waddingham	209	0.040%	29.13x
370	Kelsey	208	0.040%	6.02x
371	Rouse	208	0.040%	3.10x
372	Barley	207	0.040%	7.98x
373	Mann	207	0.040%	0.84x
374	Otter	207	0.040%	17.60x
375	Cunnington	205	0.040%	10.65x
376	Rudkin	205	0.040%	11.12x
377	Waller	205	0.040%	1.74x
378	Drakes	204	0.040%	46.72x
379	Fields	204	0.040%	9.09x
380	Gosling	204	0.040%	2.79x
381	Pratt	204	0.040%	0.76x
382	Dolby	203	0.040%	11.66x
383	Long	203	0.040%	0.67x
384	Rawlinson	203	0.040%	3.64x
385	Skipworth	203	0.040%	46.32x
386	Slater	203	0.040%	0.72x
387	Fawcett	202	0.040%	2.24x
388	Cammack	201	0.040%	40.02x
389	Tasker	201	0.040%	4.05x
390	Toyne	201	0.040%	36.82x
391	Archer	200	0.040%	1.04x
392	Crosby	200	0.040%	3.62x
393	Harness	200	0.040%	34.56x
394	Parsons	200	0.040%	0.56x
395	Snell	200	0.040%	2.26x
396	Frow	199	0.040%	40.64x
397	Rushby	199	0.040%	25.67x
398	Snowden	199	0.040%	4.78x
399	Cragg	198	0.040%	6.68x
400	Button	197	0.040%	3.55x