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1881 census place

Kirkby Ireleth surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Kirkby Ireleth, 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

66 surnames are listed for Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, covering 648 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Postlethwaite, with 84 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Kirkby Ireleth

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
1Postlethwaite841280.49x
2Tyson47208.52x
3Woodend442514.29x
4Barr3686.10x
5Rigg27185.69x
6Coward24121.09x
7Brockbank22358.89x
8Kendall2156.42x
9Cartmel17880.83x
10Gaskell1795.94x
11Leece14487.80x
12Casson13126.46x
13Newby1375.19x
14Phizacklea132241.38x
15Braithwaite1259.82x
16Southward12331.49x
17Ashburner11450.82x
18Brownlee11183.95x
19Sawrey111527.78x
20Brocklebank9213.78x
21Stables9135.75x
22Townson9123.97x
23Satterthwaite8269.36x
24Spry8156.86x
25Coulton7115.32x
26Denney7167.87x
27Theobold7642.20x
28Wearing7132.33x
29Borwick6397.35x
30Deason6535.71x
31Jopson6307.69x
32Mansergh6689.66x
33Chamley5909.09x
34Crayston51000.00x
35Daniell5103.95x
36Frearson5224.22x
37Hoggarth5117.65x
38Machell5231.48x
39Rawes5384.62x
40Relph5173.01x
41Remington5204.08x
42Sefton588.03x
43Armistead4124.22x
44Christopherson4314.96x
45Creary41904.76x
46Darbey4454.55x
47Surtees476.92x
48Cartmell386.21x
49Lewthwaite3112.78x
50Mcdougall3245.90x
51Millburn3150.00x
52Trevethan3212.77x
53Cornthwaite267.34x
54Gaskill264.94x
55Heskett2196.08x
56Priestman270.92x
57Whitten280.32x
58Bowerbank166.23x
59Lace130.58x
60Mcmullen199.01x
61Pelter1256.41x
62Quail149.02x
63Quaile1384.62x
64Sandom1166.67x
65Tinner1303.03x
66Whinfield1196.08x