1881 census place

Liverpool surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Liverpool, 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

7,781 surnames are listed for Liverpool, Lancashire, covering 168,026 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Shacklady, with 54 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Liverpool

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	Frequency	Index
601	Shacklady	54	0.030%	26.86x
602	Whalley	54	0.030%	1.63x
603	Butterworth	53	0.030%	0.70x
604	Caldwell	53	0.030%	1.61x
605	Conner	53	0.030%	3.25x
606	Dale	53	0.030%	0.60x
607	Devereux	53	0.030%	9.30x
608	Downes	53	0.030%	2.03x
609	Henshaw	53	0.030%	2.95x
610	Howarth	53	0.030%	0.52x
611	Keeley	53	0.030%	6.19x
612	Rainford	53	0.030%	8.69x
613	Abbott	52	0.020%	0.56x
614	Alcock	52	0.020%	1.71x
615	Baird	52	0.020%	1.16x
616	Critchley	52	0.020%	2.77x
617	Howley	52	0.020%	11.45x
618	Lawrence	52	0.020%	0.38x
619	Marr	52	0.020%	2.17x
620	Mckenna	52	0.020%	18.17x
621	Payne	52	0.020%	0.27x
622	Ritchie	52	0.020%	0.71x
623	Scully	52	0.020%	8.01x
624	Simmons	52	0.020%	0.61x
625	Smyth	52	0.020%	2.64x
626	Tully	52	0.020%	4.61x
627	Baldwin	51	0.020%	0.57x
628	Boardman	51	0.020%	1.51x
629	Bolger	51	0.020%	26.77x
630	Bowen	51	0.020%	0.59x
631	Dutton	51	0.020%	1.07x
632	Edgar	51	0.020%	1.57x
633	Finnigan	51	0.020%	6.20x
634	Healy	51	0.020%	3.66x
635	Hilton	51	0.020%	0.70x
636	Hough	51	0.020%	1.41x
637	Maddock	51	0.020%	2.65x
638	Mallon	51	0.020%	14.69x
639	Mccabe	51	0.020%	24.76x
640	Mccarthy	51	0.020%	5.05x
641	Milligan	51	0.020%	2.06x
642	Muldoon	51	0.020%	12.30x
643	Murry	51	0.020%	4.58x
644	Rothwell	51	0.020%	1.32x
645	Wharton	51	0.020%	1.73x
646	English	50	0.020%	1.26x
647	Gaskell	50	0.020%	2.32x
648	Proctor	50	0.020%	0.97x
649	Robson	50	0.020%	0.36x
650	Sharpe	50	0.020%	0.81x
651	Travis	50	0.020%	2.02x
652	Arnold	49	0.020%	0.43x
653	Briggs	49	0.020%	0.43x
654	Galvin	49	0.020%	10.82x
655	Horton	49	0.020%	0.63x
656	Mcmahon	49	0.020%	14.25x
657	Parsons	49	0.020%	0.31x
658	Rossiter	49	0.020%	3.70x
659	Brough	48	0.020%	1.87x
660	Bruce	48	0.020%	0.49x
661	Cropper	48	0.020%	3.78x
662	Delany	48	0.020%	13.85x
663	Doolan	48	0.020%	11.63x
664	Dowd	48	0.020%	7.26x
665	Dyer	48	0.020%	0.59x
666	Heaney	48	0.020%	13.28x
667	Herbert	48	0.020%	0.61x
668	Quine	48	0.020%	10.72x
669	Routledge	48	0.020%	2.68x
670	Spence	48	0.020%	0.69x
671	Sweetman	48	0.020%	6.40x
672	Tudor	48	0.020%	3.39x
673	Tyson	48	0.020%	1.75x
674	Watt	48	0.020%	0.59x
675	Whittle	48	0.020%	1.05x
676	Finigan	47	0.020%	14.38x
677	Flannery	47	0.020%	11.24x
678	Grey	47	0.020%	1.03x
679	Heron	47	0.020%	2.33x
680	Houston	47	0.020%	1.75x
681	Irvine	47	0.020%	1.01x
682	Mather	47	0.020%	0.90x
683	Mulholland	47	0.020%	6.01x
684	Nicholls	47	0.020%	0.43x
685	Olsen	47	0.020%	11.79x
686	Seymour	47	0.020%	1.09x
687	Blair	46	0.020%	0.84x
688	Clements	46	0.020%	0.66x
689	Crosbie	46	0.020%	4.26x
690	George	46	0.020%	0.37x
691	Hornby	46	0.020%	1.92x
692	Kendall	46	0.020%	1.01x
693	Kenyon	46	0.020%	1.05x
694	Kirkpatrick	46	0.020%	2.54x
695	Mcgrath	46	0.020%	13.83x
696	Orr	46	0.020%	1.30x
697	Page	46	0.020%	0.27x
698	Pratt	46	0.020%	0.38x
699	Sherlock	46	0.020%	3.24x
700	Vernon	46	0.020%	1.33x