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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

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William J

Date of Birth

1843

Address

New City Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William T

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Renfrew Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Thistle Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Main Street

People in the house

5

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