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1881 census place

Skelmersdale surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Skelmersdale, 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

236 surnames are listed for Skelmersdale, Lancashire, covering 2,555 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Cavannah, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Skelmersdale

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
201Cavannah146.73x
202Cutchley1200.00x
203Dewsbery1172.41x
204Disley18.63x
205Eatock121.60x
206Frawley141.15x
207Gayner133.00x
208Goldrick194.34x
209Grigson141.15x
210Hallen143.29x
211Hawood1117.65x
212Horrobin115.29x
213Howall1256.41x
214Iddon16.86x
215Jone144.64x
216Kilduff1120.48x
217Kinner151.81x
218Laugley1370.37x
219Lavelle122.27x
220Malton113.64x
221Mordaunt137.88x
222Mulkeen1666.67x
223Orritt152.91x
224Oxendale144.64x
225Ponsonby125.06x
226Rodgerson114.01x
227Rosbottom130.49x
228Scallan1140.85x
229Sowray150.76x
230Starrs183.33x
231Stirzaker114.56x
232Tuson114.37x
233Tyldesley112.87x
234Winnard113.68x
235Wittingham124.45x
236Worral120.41x