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Wales in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for wales, there were 155454 people with surnames starting with 'W' 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 'W' in wales in 1881 were Williams, Watkins, Walters, White, Watts, Wilson, Wynne, Wright, Webb and Waters. People with the most common surnames in wales in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, William, Mary, Elizabeth, Thomas, Margaret, David, Jane, Ann or Sarah.

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

Walford households

Walton households

Wansworth households

Ware households

Warlow households

Warwick households

Wathen households

Wathon households

Watkins households

Weekes households

Wells households

Weston households

White households

Whitnall households

Whittenmore households

Wilde households

Wilkes households

William households

Williams households

Williamson households

Wilson households

Wms households

Wms (williams) households

Wms. households

Wms. (williams) households

There were 137 people with this surname in Wales in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Wms. (williams) in Wales in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Wms. (williams) in Wales in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of Margaret, John, Mary, William, Elizabeth, Jane, Hugh, Ellen, Owen or Richard.

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Crown Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Crown Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Crown Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Owen

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Owen

Date of Birth

1808

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Crown Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1795

Address

--

People in the house

4

Wmson. households

Woodall households

Woodruff households

Woombles households

Wrench households

Wright households

Wynne households

Wynne Jones households