1881 census place
Barrow In Furness surnames in the 1881 census
This page ranks surnames recorded in Barrow In Furness, Lancashire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.
Place summary
2,186 surnames are listed for Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, covering 26,555 people in the local records.
The leading surname here is Lamb, with 46 people recorded in 1881.
Most common surnames in Barrow In Furness
Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.
| # | Surname | Total | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Lamb | 46 | 1.85x |
| 102 | Oneill | 46 | 15.33x |
| 103 | Eccles | 44 | 5.83x |
| 104 | Kendal | 44 | 23.93x |
| 105 | Pennington | 44 | 6.30x |
| 106 | Quinn | 44 | 4.88x |
| 107 | Addison | 43 | 6.59x |
| 108 | Crawford | 43 | 1.86x |
| 109 | Ainsworth | 42 | 4.50x |
| 110 | Airey | 42 | 11.72x |
| 111 | Barrow | 42 | 4.20x |
| 112 | Patterson | 42 | 2.55x |
| 113 | Pratt | 42 | 1.55x |
| 114 | Backhouse | 41 | 11.68x |
| 115 | Boulton | 40 | 4.71x |
| 116 | Fallows | 40 | 17.69x |
| 117 | Harper | 40 | 1.33x |
| 118 | Iddon | 40 | 33.61x |
| 119 | Kitchen | 40 | 4.98x |
| 120 | Rigg | 40 | 10.09x |
| 121 | Rodger | 40 | 6.04x |
| 122 | Bannister | 39 | 4.79x |
| 123 | Bradshaw | 39 | 2.01x |
| 124 | Leach | 39 | 2.00x |
| 125 | Welch | 39 | 2.35x |
| 126 | Hickman | 38 | 4.79x |
| 127 | Beck | 37 | 3.36x |
| 128 | Guest | 37 | 3.67x |
| 129 | Kirkby | 37 | 13.86x |
| 130 | Tomlinson | 37 | 1.70x |
| 131 | Barnett | 36 | 1.69x |
| 132 | Doherty | 36 | 9.35x |
| 133 | Nicholls | 36 | 1.46x |
| 134 | Barr | 35 | 3.07x |
| 135 | Fish | 35 | 3.99x |
| 136 | Lord | 35 | 1.61x |
| 137 | Lynch | 35 | 2.81x |
| 138 | Winder | 35 | 11.31x |
| 139 | Bowden | 34 | 2.50x |
| 140 | Greaves | 34 | 2.46x |
| 141 | Kershaw | 34 | 2.24x |
| 142 | Rimmer | 34 | 4.52x |
| 143 | Smyth | 34 | 7.72x |
| 144 | Townson | 34 | 17.18x |
| 145 | Walmsley | 34 | 3.49x |
| 146 | Banks | 33 | 1.36x |
| 147 | Bartlett | 33 | 1.60x |
| 148 | Bray | 33 | 2.08x |
| 149 | Hindle | 33 | 4.98x |
| 150 | Woodend | 33 | 69.18x |
| 151 | Woodhouse | 33 | 2.95x |
| 152 | Blundell | 32 | 5.76x |
| 153 | Butcher | 32 | 1.61x |
| 154 | Duffy | 32 | 3.11x |
| 155 | Fenton | 32 | 3.40x |
| 156 | Gallagher | 32 | 4.47x |
| 157 | Keenan | 32 | 8.01x |
| 158 | Newsham | 32 | 21.69x |
| 159 | Strong | 32 | 4.55x |
| 160 | Gillespie | 31 | 4.15x |
| 161 | Jamieson | 31 | 2.36x |
| 162 | Lockley | 31 | 17.33x |
| 163 | Mullen | 31 | 6.88x |
| 164 | Sanderson | 31 | 1.59x |
| 165 | Sansom | 31 | 9.75x |
| 166 | Threlfall | 31 | 14.50x |
| 167 | Woodward | 31 | 1.33x |
| 168 | Dudson | 30 | 85.08x |
| 169 | Etheridge | 30 | 10.70x |
| 170 | Forshaw | 30 | 9.47x |
| 171 | Hackett | 30 | 5.40x |
| 172 | Henry | 30 | 2.52x |
| 173 | Mooney | 30 | 5.48x |
| 174 | Savage | 30 | 1.66x |
| 175 | Wharton | 30 | 4.54x |
| 176 | Basterfield | 29 | 109.68x |
| 177 | Buchanan | 29 | 2.38x |
| 178 | Clarkson | 29 | 2.32x |
| 179 | Corbett | 29 | 3.14x |
| 180 | Haslam | 29 | 4.05x |
| 181 | Moffat | 29 | 3.40x |
| 182 | Stainton | 29 | 18.78x |
| 183 | Troughton | 29 | 19.03x |
| 184 | Woodburn | 29 | 19.41x |
| 185 | Bamber | 28 | 7.70x |
| 186 | Clegg | 28 | 1.74x |
| 187 | Connor | 28 | 2.01x |
| 188 | Dyer | 28 | 1.53x |
| 189 | Irving | 28 | 2.67x |
| 190 | Keen | 28 | 2.96x |
| 191 | Maxwell | 28 | 2.50x |
| 192 | Rodgers | 28 | 2.17x |
| 193 | Shields | 28 | 3.84x |
| 194 | Stokes | 28 | 1.41x |
| 195 | Askew | 27 | 5.07x |
| 196 | Connolly | 27 | 4.93x |
| 197 | Cooksey | 27 | 25.04x |
| 198 | Cottam | 27 | 9.41x |
| 199 | Croft | 27 | 2.42x |
| 200 | Eaton | 27 | 2.05x |