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Scotland in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for scotland, there were 207898 people with surnames starting with 'W' in scotland in 1881. The most common occupations for people in scotland in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'W' in scotland in 1881 were Wilson, Watson, Walker, Wallace, White, Watt, Williamson, Wood, Wright and Weir. People with the most common surnames in scotland in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, James, William, Margaret, Mary, Jane, Robert, Elizabeth, Alexander or Thomas.

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

W Or Cleammson households

W? households

W?hester households

Waann households

Wach households

Wacker households

Wacks households

Wad households

Waddall households

Waddel households

Waddell households

There were 2135 people with this surname in Scotland in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Waddell in Scotland in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Waddell in Scotland in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, James, William, Mary, Margaret, Robert, Elizabeth, Jane, Agnes or Janet.

Head of Household

--

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Preston Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Finnieston Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Church Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Broomlands Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alex

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Gartocher Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Cromwell Road

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Duke Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1843

Address

South Pettigrew Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Lambhill Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Pitt Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Cathcart Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1800

Address

Causeyside Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Gairbraid Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1857

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alexander Peddie

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Great Stuart Street

People in the house

14

Head of Household

Alexandor

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Alice

Date of Birth

1805

Address

Lander Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Allan

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1818

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Avenue Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1845

Address

West Scotland Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Holyrood Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Pollock Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1827

Address

High Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Glasgow & Edinburgh Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Andrew M

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1801

Address

Oswald Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Victoria Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann B

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Great Eastern Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Anna

Date of Birth

1850

Address

James Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Anne

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Seafield Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Annie

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Gallowgate Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Alexander Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Wallace Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Bank Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Mearns Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Reid Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Christina

Date of Birth

1835

Address

East Crawford Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Claude

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Main Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Clelland

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Kennedy Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1819

Address

King Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Burns Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Westmuir Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Wellpark Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Sword Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Stirling Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Taylor Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1854

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Muiryhall Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1857

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Dd

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Littlejohn Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Duncan

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Merkland Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Wesleyan Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1814

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1803

Address

King Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1809

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1814

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth H

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Engine Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Gavin

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Gavin

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Taylor Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Crawford Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Buccleugh Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

13

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Drygate Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Scotland Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Graham Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Grove Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Hay

Date of Birth

1810

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Helen

Date of Birth

1815

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Helen

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Main Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henrietta

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Baker Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Perth Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1841

Address

St Leonards Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1804

Address

Brown Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Isabella

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Isibilla

Date of Birth

1804

Address

Sharps Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Willoughby Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1815

Address

High Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Montague Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

11

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1857

Address

College Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Coweaddens Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Cedar Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1808

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Fairfield Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Stirling Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1803

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Muiryhall Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Orchardfield Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Main Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Church Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Carron Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1806

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Main Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1805

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Lynedoch Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Stewart Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Crawford Dyke Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Drygate Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James B

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James J

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James Since

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James W

Date of Birth

1844

Address

North Woodside Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1804

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1835

Address

High Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1810

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1835

Address

London Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Broad Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Claythorn Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1822

Address

New City Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Graham Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1809

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Bardowie Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Main Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1809

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1804

Address

Main Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Buchanan Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Main Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Mary Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Jean

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Jean N

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Knox Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jeanie G

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Maxwell Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Tenements Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

3

Wadden households

Waddie households

Waddilove households

Waddington households

Waddle households

Waddll households

Wadds households

Wade households

Wadell households

Wadie households

Wadland households

Wadle households

Wadler households

Wadling households

Wadrope households

Wadrow households

Wadson households

Wadsworth households

Waedsley households

Waggett households

Waggott households

Waggrel households

Waghorn households

Waghorne households

Wagner households

Wagnes households

Wagrel households

Wagrell households

Wagstaff households

Wahab households

Waid households

Waikman households

Wailes households

Wain households

Wainer households

Wainey households

Wainless households

Wainman households

Wainwright households