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 Rice, with 65 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
201	Rice	65	0.060%	2.06x
202	Worthington	65	0.060%	3.20x
203	Brooks	64	0.060%	0.65x
204	Goodwin	64	0.060%	1.20x
205	Kennedy	64	0.060%	1.05x
206	Moran	64	0.060%	3.45x
207	Atherton	63	0.060%	3.46x
208	Birchall	63	0.060%	6.33x
209	Blackburn	63	0.060%	1.65x
210	Cullen	63	0.060%	3.54x
211	Grace	63	0.060%	4.64x
212	Holland	63	0.060%	0.87x
213	Lancaster	63	0.060%	2.50x
214	Pugh	63	0.060%	1.63x
215	Ferguson	62	0.060%	0.86x
216	Hesketh	62	0.060%	6.39x
217	Lawson	62	0.060%	1.04x
218	Leather	62	0.060%	8.95x
219	Warren	62	0.060%	0.91x
220	Charnock	61	0.060%	12.60x
221	Christian	61	0.060%	6.06x
222	Day	61	0.060%	0.64x
223	Massey	61	0.060%	2.35x
224	Cookson	60	0.060%	5.02x
225	Willis	60	0.060%	1.11x
226	Beattie	59	0.060%	2.72x
227	Butler	59	0.060%	0.60x
228	Clayton	59	0.060%	1.07x
229	Daniels	59	0.060%	1.85x
230	Gore	59	0.060%	5.15x
231	Oliver	59	0.060%	0.82x
232	Slater	59	0.060%	0.96x
233	Whittle	59	0.060%	2.67x
234	Bolton	58	0.060%	1.33x
235	Buckley	58	0.060%	1.05x
236	Hilton	58	0.060%	1.66x
237	Carruthers	57	0.060%	4.25x
238	Gerrard	57	0.060%	4.40x
239	Hodson	57	0.060%	2.72x
240	Tyson	57	0.060%	4.31x
241	Freeman	56	0.060%	0.86x
242	Boyd	55	0.050%	1.55x
243	Chambers	55	0.050%	0.95x
244	Jump	55	0.050%	31.60x
245	Kerr	55	0.050%	0.99x
246	Potter	55	0.050%	0.84x
247	Rycroft	55	0.050%	18.93x
248	Weaver	55	0.050%	2.09x
249	Bates	54	0.050%	0.84x
250	Forshaw	54	0.050%	7.92x
251	Seddon	54	0.050%	3.28x
252	Welsh	54	0.050%	1.34x
253	Davidson	53	0.050%	0.62x
254	Howarth	53	0.050%	1.09x
255	Kenyon	53	0.050%	2.50x
256	Naylor	53	0.050%	1.39x
257	Prescott	53	0.050%	3.71x
258	Redmond	53	0.050%	14.29x
259	Robson	53	0.050%	0.79x
260	Wallace	53	0.050%	0.76x
261	Harding	52	0.050%	0.71x
262	Stanley	52	0.050%	1.33x
263	Travis	52	0.050%	4.37x
264	Wainwright	52	0.050%	2.42x
265	Worrall	52	0.050%	4.03x
266	Clements	51	0.050%	1.52x
267	Gordon	51	0.050%	0.80x
268	Ireland	51	0.050%	2.17x
269	Peters	51	0.050%	1.43x
270	Rose	51	0.050%	0.68x
271	Sharples	51	0.050%	2.88x
272	Vaughan	51	0.050%	1.47x
273	Anderton	50	0.050%	4.15x
274	Black	50	0.050%	0.76x
275	Parsons	50	0.050%	0.65x
276	Whelan	50	0.050%	7.28x
277	Whittaker	50	0.050%	1.04x
278	Bond	49	0.050%	0.91x
279	Doran	49	0.050%	5.81x
280	Law	49	0.050%	1.07x
281	Lawrence	49	0.050%	0.74x
282	Rooney	49	0.050%	5.42x
283	Sloan	49	0.050%	5.13x
284	Boyle	48	0.050%	1.82x
285	Fitzgerald	48	0.050%	2.71x
286	Rawlinson	48	0.050%	3.97x
287	Read	48	0.050%	0.73x
288	Rushton	48	0.050%	2.30x
289	Barry	47	0.050%	2.56x
290	Ashley	46	0.050%	2.71x
291	Baldwin	46	0.050%	1.06x
292	Case	46	0.050%	4.54x
293	Dickson	46	0.050%	1.22x
294	Forrest	46	0.050%	1.76x
295	Johnstone	46	0.050%	1.00x
296	Kenny	46	0.050%	3.79x
297	Leigh	46	0.050%	1.97x
298	Page	46	0.050%	0.57x
299	Sampson	46	0.050%	2.66x
300	Shone	46	0.050%	11.14x