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Durham in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for durham, there were 73753 people with surnames starting with 'W' 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 'W' in durham in 1881 were Wilson, Watson, Walker, Wilkinson, Wright, Wood, White, Walton, Ward and Williams. 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, George, Jane, Robert or James.

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

W Lamb households

W Mews households

W Temple households

Waarts households

Wabon households

Wabshaw households

Wachter households

Waddell households

Waddingham households

Waddington households

Waddle households

Waddleton households

Waddley households

Waddom households

Wadds households

Waddy households

Wade households

Wadey households

Wadge households

Wadham households

There were 26 people with this surname in Durham in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Wadham in Durham in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Wadham in Durham in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of Mary, Alfred, Alfred Charles Lindsley, Alice, Alice Muriel, Alice Wande, Arthur, Catherine Emma Harding, Elizabeth C or Ellen.

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Garden Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Arthur

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Upper Westbrook

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Frederick A

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Hudson Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Fredrick

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Tilery Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James Senr

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Pierremont Crescent

People in the house

2

Wadin households

Wadley households

Wadlow households

Wadsworth households

Waffin households

Wager households

Wagger households

Wagget households

Waggett households

Waggith households

Waggitt households

Waggot households

Waggott households

Waghells households

Wagll households

Wagnall households

Wagner households

Wagstaff households

Wagstaffe households

Wahlstrend households

Waightman households

Wailes households

Wailon households

Wails households

Wain households

Waine households

Wainford households

Wainwright households

Wair households

Wairing households