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Cornwall in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for cornwall, there were 23350 people with surnames starting with 'W' in cornwall in 1881. The most common occupations for people in cornwall in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'W' in cornwall in 1881 were Williams, White, Wills, Warren, Woolcock, Webber, Webb, Waters, Wallis and Whitford. People with the most common surnames in cornwall in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, William, Elizabeth, Mary, Thomas, Jane, James, Richard, Ann or Joseph.

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

Wackley households

Waddleton households

Wade households

Wadge households

Wadland households

Wadling households

Wagland households

Wahlon households

Waistcoat households

Waite households

Wake households

Wakefield households

Wakeham households

Wakeley households

Wakem households

Wakfar households

Wakfer households

Waldern households

Waldren households

Waldron households

Wale households

Wales households

Walkden households

Walke households

Walker households

Walkey households

Walkham households

Walkom households

Wall households

Wallace households

Wallbridge households

Waller households

Wallers households

Walles households

Wallice households

Walliker households

Wallis households

There were 413 people with this surname in Cornwall in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Wallis in Cornwall in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Wallis in Cornwall in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, Elizabeth, Jane, Mary, William, Thomas, James, Annie, George or Joseph.

Head of Household

A

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Cherry Garden

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Alice

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Amelia

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Wellington Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Amelia

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Foxes Row

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1829

Address

St Clare Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Gas Court

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Cordelia

Date of Birth

1795

Address

Street An Garrow

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Cyprian

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Trewellard Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Village

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Trevenson Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Reservoir Court North Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Voundervoor Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth A

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth Bright

Date of Birth

1806

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ella

Date of Birth

1865

Address

Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Common Moor

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Grace C

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1833

Address

North Row

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Lelant Village Griggs

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Bowling Green Terrace

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Ragennis Hill

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1859

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1857

Address

St James Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1804

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Taroveor Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Tregeseal

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Johanna

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Bosorne Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1827

Address

St Teath Meadrose Village

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1807

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Back Of Prospect Place

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1859

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1854

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John A

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John Thos

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Myrtle Grove

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1838

Address

The Parade

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1818

Address

North Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary A

Date of Birth

1836

Address

No

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mary A

Date of Birth

1820

Address

High Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Nancy

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Bullock Market Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Nanny

Date of Birth

1857

Address

The Square

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Peter

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Pengover Village

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Preston James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Castle Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Village

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Penwith Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1848

Address

The Square

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Richard W

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert J

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Victoria Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sampson

Date of Birth

1806

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Dunbarton Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Selina

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Daniel Place

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Simon Thos

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Penwith Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Solomon

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Stowes Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Camberwell Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1824

Address

St Clare Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Bullock Market Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1802

Address

Foundry Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas A

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Gernick Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas E

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Tobias

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Wellington Tr

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Tolcarne Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1839

Address

New Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William H

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Near Quay

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William H P

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Adelaide Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William Henry

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Penwith Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William N

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William P

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

6

Wallish households

Walls households

Walpole households

Walter households

Walters households

Walton households

Wame households

Waram households

Warburton households

Ward households

Warden households

Wardrobe households

Wardross households