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UK surname

Letherbarrow

In the 1881 census there were 60 people recorded with the Letherbarrow surname, ranking it #25,133 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 64, ranked #34,098, down from #25,133 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to Warmington and Arlescote, Manchester and Banbury. In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include No data.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Letherbarrow is 104 in 1911. Compared with 1881, the name has grown by 6.7%.

1881 census count

60

Ranked #25,133

Modern count

64

2016, ranked #34,098

Peak year

1911

104 bearers

Map years

1

1911 to 1911

Key insights

  • Letherbarrow had 60 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #25,133 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 64 in 2016, ranked #34,098.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 104 in 1911.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is No data.

Letherbarrow surname distribution map

The map shows where the Letherbarrow surname is concentrated in each census or modern distribution year. Darker areas mean a stronger local concentration.

Distribution map

Letherbarrow surname density by area, 1911 census.

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Timeline

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Letherbarrow over time

The table below tracks recorded surname counts and rank from the 19th-century census years through the modern adult-register period.

Year Period Count Rank
1851 historical 27 #28,467
1861 historical 51 #27,498
1881 historical 60 #25,133
1891 historical 65 #28,660
1901 historical 94 #23,588
1911 historical 104 #22,209
1997 modern 56 #32,004
1998 modern 60 #31,931
1999 modern 63 #31,798
2000 modern 63 #31,829
2001 modern 61 #31,891
2002 modern 61 #32,286
2003 modern 57 #32,704
2004 modern 59 #32,787
2005 modern 56 #33,264
2006 modern 63 #32,943
2007 modern 61 #33,440
2008 modern 57 #34,015
2009 modern 55 #34,355
2010 modern 58 #34,346
2011 modern 57 #34,393
2012 modern 58 #34,404
2013 modern 61 #34,317
2014 modern 63 #34,212
2015 modern 63 #34,178
2016 modern 64 #34,098

Geography

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Where Letherbarrows are most common

Historical parish links are strongest around Warmington and Arlescote, Manchester, Banbury, Enfield and Birmingham Town: Birmingham. These are the places where the surname stands out most clearly in the older records.

The modern local-area list points to No data. Treat these as concentration signals, not proof that every family line began there.

Top historical parishes

Rank Parish Area
1 Warmington and Arlescote Oxfordshire
2 Manchester Lancashire
3 Banbury Oxfordshire
4 Enfield Middlesex (Exclusive Of London Districts)
5 Birmingham Town: Birmingham Warwickshire

Top modern areas

Rank Area District
1 No data No data

Forenames

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First names often paired with Letherbarrow

These lists show first names that appear often with the Letherbarrow surname in historical and recent records.

Recent female names

No Forenames Found

Recent male names

No Forenames Found

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Letherbarrow

Modern surname records can be compared with neighbourhood classifications. For Letherbarrow, this points to the kinds of places where the surname is most concentrated today.

These neighbourhood labels describe areas, not individual people. They are useful because surnames often cluster through family history, migration, housing patterns and local work. A surname can be strongest in one type of neighbourhood even when people with that name live across the country.

The UK classification gives the national picture. The London classification is more specific to the capital, where housing, age profile, tenure and population mix can look quite different from the rest of the UK.

UK neighbourhood type

UK Output Area Classification

Supergroup

No data

Group

No data

Nationally, the Letherbarrow surname is most associated with neighbourhoods classed as No data, within No data. This does not mean every Letherbarrow household fits that profile, but it gives a useful signal about where the modern surname distribution is strongest.

London neighbourhood type

London Output Area Classification

Supergroup

No data

Group

No data

Within London, Letherbarrow is most associated with areas classed as No data, part of No data. This gives the surname a London-specific profile rather than forcing the capital into the same pattern as the rest of the country.

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The modern neighbourhood pattern for Letherbarrow is most associated with a typical fixed broadband download band of No data.

Area snapshot

Ethnic group estimate

Most common ethnic group estimate
White - British

This describes the area pattern most associated with Letherbarrow, not the ethnicity of every person with the surname.

1881 census detail

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Letherbarrow families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Letherbarrow surname. Use the location tables for concentration, then the name and occupation tables for the people behind the surname.

Top counties

Total is the county count. Frequency and index adjust for local population size, so they are better concentration signals. Warwickshire leads with 26 Letherbarrows recorded in 1881 and an index of 17.62x.

County Total Index
Warwickshire 26 17.62x
Middlesex 16 2.73x
Lancashire 8 1.15x
Oxfordshire 7 19.37x
Northumberland 3 3.45x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Birmingham in Warwickshire leads with 11 Letherbarrows recorded in 1881 and an index of 22.37x.

Place Total Index
Birmingham 11 22.37x
Warmington 11 13750.00x
St George Hanover Square 8 77.59x
Enfield 5 130.21x
Ince Blundell 5 4545.45x
Banbury 4 555.56x
Leamington Priors 4 110.19x
Neithrop 3 247.93x
North Shields 3 172.41x
Everton 2 9.04x
Hackney London 2 6.10x
North Meols 1 14.71x
St Marylebone London 1 3.20x

Top female names

These are the female first names most often recorded with the Letherbarrow surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Name Count
Mary 5
Alice 2
Ann 2
Annie 2
Elizabeth 2
Fanny 2
Sarah 2
Agnes 1
Amy 1
Beatrice 1
Caroline 1
Clara 1
Emma 1
Frances 1
Harriet 1
Harriett 1
Lauretta 1
Lizzie 1
Lucy 1
Magdelene 1
Matilda 1

Top male names

These are the male first names most often recorded with the Letherbarrow surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

FAQ

Letherbarrow surname: questions and answers

How common was the Letherbarrow surname in 1881?

In 1881, 60 people were recorded with the Letherbarrow surname. That placed it at #25,133 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Letherbarrow surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 64 in 2016. That gives Letherbarrow a modern rank of #34,098.

What does the Letherbarrow map show?

The map shows local surname concentration for the selected year. Darker areas have a stronger concentration of Letherbarrow bearers relative to the surrounding population.

What records is this surname page based on?

The historical counts come from census surname records. The modern counts and neighbourhood summaries come from later surname distribution records. Counts are recorded bearers in those records, not a live estimate of everyone with the name today.