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 Bycroft, with 126 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
701	Bycroft	126	0.030%	27.29x
702	Coney	126	0.030%	9.50x
703	Manning	126	0.030%	0.85x
704	Barnard	125	0.030%	1.08x
705	Beckett	125	0.030%	1.34x
706	Newman	125	0.030%	0.36x
707	Rimmington	125	0.030%	13.07x
708	Southwell	125	0.030%	4.27x
709	Coddington	124	0.030%	27.51x
710	Crisp	124	0.030%	1.91x
711	Hopkins	124	0.030%	0.44x
712	Poucher	124	0.030%	44.92x
713	Saunders	124	0.030%	0.29x
714	Sergeant	124	0.030%	5.58x
715	Sneath	124	0.030%	15.20x
716	Topliss	124	0.030%	16.33x
717	Warren	124	0.030%	0.40x
718	Watkin	124	0.030%	3.03x
719	Birch	123	0.030%	0.64x
720	Burley	123	0.030%	2.78x
721	Carrott	123	0.030%	30.81x
722	Cowling	123	0.030%	2.99x
723	Greetham	123	0.030%	22.28x
724	Grummitt	123	0.030%	31.67x
725	Lowis	123	0.030%	21.14x
726	Pike	123	0.030%	0.91x
727	Ranshaw	123	0.030%	45.59x
728	Temple	123	0.030%	2.01x
729	Tinker	123	0.030%	5.21x
730	Fanthorpe	122	0.030%	35.72x
731	Fell	122	0.030%	1.86x
732	Sowden	122	0.030%	4.62x
733	Sparrow	122	0.030%	2.06x
734	Tye	122	0.030%	4.54x
735	Willis	122	0.030%	0.49x
736	Carrington	121	0.030%	2.46x
737	Clapham	121	0.030%	3.01x
738	Hockney	121	0.030%	31.03x
739	Oglesby	121	0.030%	20.97x
740	Sampson	121	0.030%	1.52x
741	Teesdale	121	0.030%	16.20x
742	Scoffield	120	0.030%	32.47x
743	Towle	120	0.030%	9.73x
744	Cocking	119	0.030%	5.25x
745	Gant	119	0.030%	7.08x
746	Lidgett	119	0.030%	30.04x
747	Camm	118	0.030%	7.88x
748	Eley	118	0.030%	4.09x
749	Goddard	118	0.030%	0.63x
750	Owen	118	0.030%	0.21x
751	Wise	118	0.030%	1.21x
752	Beck	117	0.030%	1.07x
753	Bentley	117	0.030%	0.59x
754	Carlton	117	0.030%	4.88x
755	Downs	117	0.030%	1.41x
756	Gale	117	0.030%	0.84x
757	Janney	117	0.030%	46.31x
758	Hopper	116	0.020%	1.74x
759	Lincoln	116	0.020%	3.30x
760	Parrish	116	0.020%	7.10x
761	Pepperdine	116	0.020%	37.56x
762	Ringham	116	0.020%	26.47x
763	Stanton	116	0.020%	1.25x
764	Tuxworth	116	0.020%	51.30x
765	Horn	115	0.020%	1.08x
766	Humphrey	115	0.020%	0.92x
767	Popple	115	0.020%	14.21x
768	Searby	115	0.020%	29.14x
769	Sewards	115	0.020%	46.97x
770	Tinkler	115	0.020%	5.68x
771	Beacock	114	0.020%	38.67x
772	Cawkwell	114	0.020%	20.77x
773	Chafer	114	0.020%	31.10x
774	Freshney	114	0.020%	52.59x
775	Glew	114	0.020%	11.11x
776	Herrick	114	0.020%	16.80x
777	Milner	114	0.020%	1.06x
778	Plowright	114	0.020%	9.81x
779	Potts	114	0.020%	0.73x
780	Spence	114	0.020%	0.74x
781	Tate	114	0.020%	1.26x
782	Woodthorpe	114	0.020%	23.20x
783	Altoft	113	0.020%	47.98x
784	Cope	113	0.020%	1.07x
785	Farr	113	0.020%	1.63x
786	Hoyles	113	0.020%	14.01x
787	Lenton	113	0.020%	4.84x
788	Arden	112	0.020%	9.97x
789	Bogg	112	0.020%	16.94x
790	Brett	112	0.020%	1.26x
791	Bugg	112	0.020%	5.31x
792	Leverton	112	0.020%	13.25x
793	Money	112	0.020%	4.01x
794	Morriss	112	0.020%	3.93x
795	Shelton	112	0.020%	2.04x
796	Bedford	111	0.020%	1.00x
797	Brewin	111	0.020%	6.60x
798	Casswell	111	0.020%	34.55x
799	Donner	111	0.020%	35.95x
800	Ironmonger	111	0.020%	13.06x