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1881 census place

Ulverston surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Ulverston, 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

426 surnames are listed for Ulverston, Lancashire, covering 4,187 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Ulverston

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.

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401Midley1102.04x
402Mirfin110.33x
403Molley131.85x
404Osullivan19.76x
405Patrickson113.79x
406Readhead116.39x
407Repton116.75x
408Ridding110.09x
409Rushford143.67x
410Sandland19.54x
411Sandys116.47x
412Serridge161.73x
413Shackley116.39x
414Silverton125.77x
415Sloley144.25x
416Spittlehouse111.76x
417Sprout132.26x
418Swindlehurst14.90x
419Tenant118.66x
420Thackrey128.49x
421Thickbroom131.85x
422Tyer122.12x
423Venters114.62x
424Walk125.38x
425Waterfall15.99x
426Wheller115.95x