1881 census place

West Derby surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in West Derby, 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

4,809 surnames are listed for West Derby, Lancashire, covering 78,588 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Fisher, with 111 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in West Derby

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
101	Fisher	111	0.110%	0.94x
102	Holden	110	0.110%	1.98x
103	Moss	110	0.110%	1.76x
104	Russell	110	0.110%	0.89x
105	Barnes	109	0.110%	0.89x
106	Barton	108	0.110%	1.97x
107	Collins	108	0.110%	0.74x
108	Fox	108	0.110%	1.15x
109	Hampson	106	0.100%	5.80x
110	Williamson	106	0.100%	1.17x
111	Hunt	105	0.100%	0.78x
112	Lee	104	0.100%	0.63x
113	Adams	103	0.100%	0.69x
114	Byrne	103	0.100%	7.28x
115	Dickinson	103	0.100%	2.38x
116	Barker	102	0.100%	0.77x
117	Powell	100	0.100%	0.79x
118	Glover	99	0.100%	2.29x
119	Ryan	99	0.100%	3.15x
120	Walsh	99	0.100%	1.83x
121	Dixon	98	0.100%	0.88x
122	Bushell	97	0.100%	9.87x
123	Reid	97	0.100%	0.91x
124	Dunn	96	0.090%	1.14x
125	Henderson	96	0.090%	0.87x
126	Thomson	95	0.090%	0.70x
127	Carr	94	0.090%	1.28x
128	Eaton	94	0.090%	3.31x
129	Knowles	94	0.090%	1.74x
130	Winstanley	94	0.090%	9.22x
131	Webb	93	0.090%	0.68x
132	Bradshaw	91	0.090%	2.18x
133	Johnston	91	0.090%	1.11x
134	Nelson	91	0.090%	1.85x
135	Obrien	91	0.090%	6.07x
136	Tyrer	91	0.090%	20.34x
137	Burke	90	0.090%	3.02x
138	Dawson	90	0.090%	0.81x
139	Marsh	90	0.090%	1.24x
140	Dean	89	0.090%	1.26x
141	Hudson	89	0.090%	1.07x
142	Dodd	88	0.090%	2.13x
143	Gardner	88	0.090%	1.28x
144	Humphreys	88	0.090%	2.46x
145	Preston	88	0.090%	1.74x
146	Rowlands	88	0.090%	3.48x
147	Clegg	87	0.090%	2.52x
148	Nolan	87	0.090%	6.29x
149	Benson	86	0.080%	3.13x
150	Farrell	86	0.080%	4.47x
151	Hewitt	86	0.080%	1.74x
152	Patterson	85	0.080%	2.40x
153	Boardman	84	0.080%	5.16x
154	Fitzpatrick	84	0.080%	5.66x
155	Quinn	83	0.080%	4.28x
156	May	82	0.080%	1.27x
157	Carroll	80	0.080%	3.93x
158	Holmes	80	0.080%	0.65x
159	Newton	80	0.080%	1.03x
160	Porter	80	0.080%	1.05x
161	Bradley	79	0.080%	0.97x
162	Connor	79	0.080%	2.64x
163	Woodward	78	0.080%	1.56x
164	Wynne	78	0.080%	7.98x
165	Holt	77	0.080%	1.13x
166	Poole	76	0.070%	1.56x
167	Burton	75	0.070%	0.87x
168	Mills	75	0.070%	0.57x
169	Morrison	75	0.070%	0.94x
170	Flynn	74	0.070%	3.81x
171	Hamilton	74	0.070%	0.97x
172	Sutton	74	0.070%	1.15x
173	Lyon	73	0.070%	3.43x
174	Birch	72	0.070%	1.73x
175	Burrows	72	0.070%	1.62x
176	Parkinson	72	0.070%	1.48x
177	Reynolds	72	0.070%	0.82x
178	Sharp	72	0.070%	0.85x
179	Watkins	72	0.070%	1.17x
180	Bird	71	0.070%	0.92x
181	Cain	71	0.070%	3.37x
182	Fraser	71	0.070%	0.79x
183	Barrow	70	0.070%	3.26x
184	Gregson	70	0.070%	4.99x
185	Hurst	69	0.070%	1.91x
186	Little	69	0.070%	1.44x
187	Lynch	69	0.070%	2.58x
188	Morton	69	0.070%	1.27x
189	Ross	69	0.070%	0.62x
190	Ford	68	0.070%	0.69x
191	Garner	68	0.070%	2.12x
192	Hope	68	0.070%	1.97x
193	Elliott	67	0.070%	0.78x
194	Higgins	67	0.070%	1.31x
195	Norris	67	0.070%	1.54x
196	Park	67	0.070%	2.13x
197	Fairclough	66	0.070%	6.24x
198	Pendleton	66	0.070%	17.61x
199	Pennington	66	0.070%	4.40x
200	Power	65	0.060%	4.79x