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Leicestershire in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

Wavill Or Chiree households

Way households

Wayne households

Wayte households

Weal households

Weale households

Wear households

Wearing households

Weason households

Weatherhead households

Weatley households

Weavell households

Weaver households

Webb households

Webber households

Webbs households

Webester households

Webster households

Wedge households

Weed households

Weedon households

Week households

Weekes households

Weeks households

Weet households

Weetman households

Weight households

Weightman households

Welborn households

Welbourn households

Welby households

Welch households

Weldon households

Welford households

Welland households

Wellingham households

Wellington households

Wellman households

Wells households

There were 809 people with this surname in Leicestershire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Wells in Leicestershire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Wells in Leicestershire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, Thomas, Elizabeth, John, Sarah, Eliza, Mary, James, Charles or Joseph.

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Anna

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Luke Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Arthur

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Chapel Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Arthur

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Desford Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Bridgett

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Village Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

C

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Railway Cottages

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Colton Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Gold Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Burton Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Daniel

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Daniel

Date of Birth

1860

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edmund

Date of Birth

1835

Address

East Bond Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Lorne Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1851

Address

North Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Pasture Lane

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1861

Address

Vauxhall Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward E

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1809

Address

New Row

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Rodney Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Emma

Date of Birth

1805

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Fanny

Date of Birth

1828

Address

High Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Frances

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Northampton Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1862

Address

Victoria Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1854

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Catherine Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Cranbourne Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Melbourne Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George Alezo

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Olive Hill

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George T

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George Clay

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Luke Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1797

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Eystons Yard

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Lutterworth Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Mowsley Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Main Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Gladstone Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Syston Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Syston Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Stanley Terrace Humberstone Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Dorset Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1851

Address

A Gravel Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Herbert Th

Date of Birth

1857

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Church Lane

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Victoria Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Main Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Spinney Hill Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Farnham Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Erskine Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Gower Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Court A Back Of 35 Crown Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Oxford Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Grange Lane

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

11

Head of Household

James A

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Melton Road

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James John

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Wharf Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Cavendish Rd

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Well Yard

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

1850

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Main Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Church Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Upper Church Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Clipstone Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Bedford Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Watling Street

People in the house

13

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Craven Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Birkley Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1804

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John C

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Myrtle Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John H

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John P

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

John W

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Market Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John William

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Russell Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John Wm

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Gray Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Wibtoft Village

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1827

Address

High Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Bull Lane

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Cross Key Yard

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1845

Address

York Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Syston Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Gower Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joshua

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Heanor Stt

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Josias

Date of Birth

1840

Address

The Lawns

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Julia

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Wilton Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Joshua

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Diamond Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Kitty

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Lewis

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Blake Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Maria

Date of Birth

1805

Address

Church Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1807

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1805

Address

Cropston Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mathias

Date of Birth

1815

Address

York Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Rebecca

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Calais Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Oxford Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Richard Utting

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Victoria Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Queen Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Robert H

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Newby Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert W

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Bell Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Richard G

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Eystons Yard

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Osborne Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1805

Address

Syston Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1804

Address

Luke Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Gold Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Seth Ellis

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Silver Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Frog Island

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Village Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1806

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Viaduct Cottages

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Welford Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Stockwell Head

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Guthlaxton Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Gravel Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Lower Ch Gate

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Lower Ch Gate

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Oxford St Court M

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Upper Vine Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thyas

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Tom

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Tom

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Portland Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Syston Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Vincent

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Pond Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Willcock

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Meadow Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Leicester Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1839

Address

King Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Nook Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Conduit Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Biddulph Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Humberstone Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Cranbourne Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Lower Grove Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Gravel Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1840

Address

South Bond Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Hotel Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William J

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Donnington Street

People in the house

6

Welm households

Welsh households

Welster households

Went households

Wentworth households

Werdon Or Weedon households

Werillaw households

Wesbery households

Wesbury households

Wesby households

Wesely households