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Ayrshire in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for ayrshire, there were 13959 people with surnames starting with 'W' in ayrshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people in ayrshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'W' in ayrshire in 1881 were Wilson, Wallace, Walker, Watson, White, Wyllie, Weir, Watt, Wright and Williamson. People with the most common surnames in ayrshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, James, William, Mary, Robert, Margaret, Jane, Agnes, Elizabeth or Janet.

Most common surnames beginning with 'W' in ayrshire in 1881:

Waddell households

Wadden households

Waddle households

Wade households

Wadeson households

Wagstaff households

Wainwright households

Wait households

Wakefield households

Wakelin households

Walch households

Waldun households

Wales households

Walker households

Walker Or Morton households

Walkinshaw households

Wallace households

There were 1358 people with this surname in Ayrshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Wallace in Ayrshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Wallace in Ayrshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of James, John, William, Mary, Robert, Jane, Margaret, Agnes, Janet or Elizabeth.

Head of Household

Adam

Date of Birth

1801

Address

Drumellan Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Adam

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Drumellan Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1819

Address

New Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Agnes M

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Agnes M

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Agnes Waddle

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Dunlop Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Burnside Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Douglas Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1839

Address

East Shaw Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Kirktonholm Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1857

Address

King Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Kirk Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Brown Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1802

Address

St Andrews Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Armour Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Ayr Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Anne

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Chapelwell Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Raise Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1798

Address

Furnace Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Arnold

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Mains Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Alex

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Londoun Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Main Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Bartholomnew

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Kirk Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Campbell

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Low Glencairn Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Elba Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1858

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Christina

Date of Birth

1799

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Christina W

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Daniel

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Main Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Daniel

Date of Birth

1803

Address

Ayr Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Sea Bank Road Fort

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Orchard Street West

People in the house

9

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Hill Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Main Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Drummond

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Duncan

Date of Birth

1834

Address

East Netherton Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elisabeth

Date of Birth

1807

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elisabeth

Date of Birth

1806

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Boyd Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Dundonald Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1862

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1811

Address

West Shaw Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Boglemart Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Frances

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Main Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Fullarton

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Waterside Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1794

Address

Quarry Lane

People in the house

1

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1839

Address

St Andrews Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Gilmour Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Gilbert

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Crossbie Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Helen

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Glasgow Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Ayr New Road

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Kirkgate Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1809

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Dalmellington Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Kilmarnock Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Dennyholm Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Fort Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1858

Address

St Cuthbert Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Riccarton Road

People in the house

13

Head of Household

Isabella

Date of Birth

1816

Address

John Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1803

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1813

Address

North Burn Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1827

Address

James Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Academy Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1858

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1828

Address

School Wynd Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Soulis Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1830

Address

West Netherton Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Douglas Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Bentinck Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Thomson Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

12

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Glasgow Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Main Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Crompton Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Boglemart Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1818

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Hill Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Montgomerie Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Titchfield Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Dalmellington Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Old Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1811

Address

High Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jessie

Date of Birth

1828

Address

High Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Windmill Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

High Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Green Street Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Elba Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Mains Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

12

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Kirk Road

People in the house

10

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Ayr Road

People in the house

11

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Ayr Road

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Portland Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Titchfield Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Boyd Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Low Glencairn Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1850

Address

South Hamilton Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Fergushill Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1836

Address

John Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Earl Grey Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Drumellan Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Kirk Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1853

Address

New Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1829

Address

New Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Canal Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John H

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Clark Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1832

Address

High Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Londoun Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Campbell Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Katie

Date of Birth

1835

Address

King Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Titchfield Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Fore Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1845

Address

King Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Main Street (south Side)

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Riccarton Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1823

Address

High Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Main Street Newton

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Main Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Hospital Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Londoun Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Cunningham Street

People in the house

0

Head of Household

Mathew

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Wallace Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Matthew

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Moses

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Bentinck Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Minnie

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Patrick

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Peter

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Montgomerie Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Princes Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1820

Address

High Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Kyle Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Cathcart Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Elba Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

6

Wallace Jr households

Wallce households

Waller households

Wallet households

Wallock households

Walls households

Walmsley households

Walner households

Walsh households

Walson households

Walton households

Wamsley households

Wands households

Ward households

Ward Jr households

Ward Sr households

Warden households

Wardrobe households

Wardrop households

Wardrope households

Wark households

Warner households

Warnett households

Warnock households

Warran households

Warren households

Warwick households

Wason households

Wassen households

Watcheman households

Watchman households

Waters households

Waterson households