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West riding in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with A

In the 1881 Census for west-riding, there were 2931908 people with surnames starting with 'A' in west-riding in 1881. The most common occupations for people in west-riding in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'A' in west-riding in 1881 were Atkinson, Armitage, Allen, Anderson, Adams, Ackroyd, Ashton, Appleyard, Armstrong and Allison. People with the most common surnames in west-riding in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, William, Mary, Thomas, Elizabeth, George, James, Joseph, Sarah or Ann.

Most common surnames beginning with 'A' in west-riding in 1881:

A (rev) Fry households

A Bowes households

A Challenger households

A Cordingley households

A Lilley households

A Pickles households

A Webster households

Aaran households

Aaron households

Aarons households

Abam households

Abbatt households

Abbay households

Abberley households

Abberton households

Abbey households

There were 39893 people with this surname in West-riding in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Abbey in West-riding in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Abbey in West-riding in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Mary, Thomas, Elizabeth, Ann, Jane, Sarah, George or Robert.

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Hill Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alice

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Otley Rd White Row

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Swan Lane

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Greenwood Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Aaron Row

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Bessy

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Heap Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Duke

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Simpsons Yard

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Emsley Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Scotts Fold

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1833

Address

H7 St Johns Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Emma

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Manchester Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward Hopley

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Bolton Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Fairbank

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1848

Address

New Woodlesford

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Willis Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Haywood Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry Edmund

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Carr Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry Moore

Date of Birth

1856

Address

New Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1836

Address

High Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Hall Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joanna

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Fraser Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joe Burman

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Water Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Windsor Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1850

Address

John Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Clayton Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1850

Address

In Court 14 Pond Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John Newton

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Spring Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Johnson

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Commercial Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1809

Address

New Rd Garrett Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joseph P

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Holdforth Square

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Chapel Square

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Lumb Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1800

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Union Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Mary M

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Vernon Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Nev Wm

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Scarbro Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Paul

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Leeds Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Philip

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Broomspring Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Princess Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1832

Address

St Johns Square

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Thorp Arch Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1818

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1809

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Smith

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Squire

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Mab Court

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Stott

Date of Birth

1837

Address

King Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Windsor Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Ivy Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Waltons Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Ousegate

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Weston Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Main Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Rosemary Terrace Rosemary Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Green Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Orchard Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Temperance Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Oxford Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Millgate

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William Benson

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Victory Court

People in the house

2

Abbis households

Abbishaw households

Abbiss households

Abbot households

Abbotson households

Abbott households

Abbotts households

Abbs households

Abby households

Abdy households

Abe households

Abel households

Abele households

Abell households

Abercrombie households

Abernethy households

Abershaw households

Abey households

Ablard households

Ablatt households

Able households

Ablett households

Abley households

Ablott households

Abott households

Abotts households

Abraham households

Abrahams households

Abrahamson households

Abram households

Abramham households

Abrams households

Abrey households

Absalom households