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Wales in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with B

In the 1881 Census for wales, there were 71057 people with surnames starting with 'B' in wales in 1881. The most common occupations for people in wales in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'B' in wales in 1881 were Bowen, Brown, Bevan, Beynon, Baker, Bennett, Bellis, Bryant, Bailey and Butler. People with the most common surnames in wales in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, William, Mary, Elizabeth, Thomas, James, George, Margaret, Ann or Sarah.

Most common surnames beginning with 'B' in wales in 1881:

Bader households

Bagnall households

Bagshaw households

Baker households

Ball households

Ballyn households

Banks households

Barber households

Barker households

Barnett households

Bartley households

Barton households

Baxter households

Beard households

Beaumont households

Beaver households

Beckett households

Beckingham households

Beecham households

Bell households

Bellis households

Bennett households

Benson households

Bentley households

Bevan households

Billings households

Blackwell households

Blanket households

Bond households

Boot households

Boswell households

Botham households

Bouch households

Boundy households

Bowen households

Bowes households

Bradshaw households

Braithwaite households

Breadnum households

Breen households

Brindle households

Briscoe households

Brown households

There were 3779 people with this surname in Wales in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Brown in Wales in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Brown in Wales in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Thomas, Mary, Elizabeth, James, George, Ann, Margaret or Sarah.

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Lower Cybi Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Stanley Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Cross Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Water Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Mill Bank Gardens

People in the house

4

Buckeley households

Buckland households

Bulkeley households

Bulkley households

Bullock households

Bundred households

Bunting households