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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

Wallish households

Walls households

Walpole households

Walter households

There were 48 people with this surname in Cornwall in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Walter in Cornwall in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Walter in Cornwall in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, Alfred, Elizabeth, Grace, Lavinia, William, Absalom F, Albert W P, Alfred J or Amy.

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Rose Hill

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Grace

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Cottage Newport Hill

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

17

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

12

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Fore Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas P

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Duke Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

8

Walters households

Walton households

Wame households

Waram households

Warburton households

Ward households

Warden households

Wardrobe households

Wardross households