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Durham in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with L

In the 1881 Census for durham, there were 38577 people with surnames starting with 'L' in durham in 1881. The most common occupations for people in durham in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'L' in durham in 1881 were Lee, Lawson, Lamb, Liddle, Longstaff, Lowes, Little, Lewis, Lambert and Laws. People with the most common surnames in durham in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, William, Thomas, Elizabeth, Mary, Margaret, James, Jane, George or Robert.

Most common surnames beginning with 'L' in durham in 1881:

L'manisier households

Labell households

Laben households

Labin households

Labley households

Labourn households

Labourne households

Labron households

Lace households

Lacenby households

Lacey households

Lack households

Lackenby households

Lackey households

Lackinby households

Lacking households

Lackland households

Lackman households

Lacock households

Lacon households

Lacy households

Ladbrook households

Ladbury households

Ladd households

Laddie households

Laden households

Ladler households

Ladley households

Ladzrie households

Lafferty households

Laffery households

Laffey households

Laffin households

Laffy households

Lagan households

Lagen households

Laggan households

Lahon households

Laider households

Laidlaw households

Laidler households

Laidlow households

Laidman households

Lain households

Laine households

Laing households

Lains households

Laip households

Laird households

There were 40 people with this surname in Durham in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Laird in Durham in 1881 were Annuitant for women and Coal Miner for men. People with the surname Laird in Durham in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, David, Charles, Elizabeth, George, Henry, James, Jane, Alfred E or Allan J.

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Oakwellgate

People in the house

6

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Cross Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Worcester Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Campbell Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Coxons Row

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Rail Street

People in the house

4

Lairwick households