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Yorkshire in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

Willens households

Willer households

Willerby households

Willerton households

Willes households

Willet households

Willett households

Willetts households

Willey households

Willford households

Willfred households

Willgoose households

Willhoft households

Willhouse households

William households

Williamaker households

Williams households

There were 3894 people with this surname in Yorkshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Williams in Yorkshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Williams in Yorkshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, William, Thomas, Mary, Elizabeth, George, James, Sarah, Joseph or Ann.

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Eston Junction

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Napur Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1820

Address

West Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1827

Address

James Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1817

Address

George Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

New Row

People in the house

10

Head of Household

John B

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Mason Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John B

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Ripon Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John D

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Hoole Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John Ed

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Chassum Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John Evan

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Teesdale

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John H

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Norton Terr Waterloo Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John Lane Finch

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Cambridge Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John M

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Badsley Moor Lane

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John Noah

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John Saml

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Welton Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John T

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Flowery Crescent

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John Thomas

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Leeds Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John W

Date of Birth

1857

Address

King Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John W

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Barugh Green

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Luck Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Filbert Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Evesham Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Low Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Grove Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Oak Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Smithson Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Rhodes Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Wentworth Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Ct 2 Gower Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Britannia Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Ellis Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1841

Address

St Hildes Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Grange Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1840

Address

York Tavern Yard

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Worsley Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph H

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Cogan Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Joseph R

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Greasbro Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph Wm

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Ward Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Josiah

Date of Birth

1837

Address

St Philips Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Josiah

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Marsh Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Josiah W

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Picton Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Jabez

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James W

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Tramway Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

New Brotton

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Lawrence

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Armenia Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Leonard

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Main Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Levi

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Seymour Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Lewis

Date of Birth

1857

Address

South Yorkshire Buildings

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Lewis

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Broomspring Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Lewis

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Berkley Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Louisa

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Alfred Cross Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Louisa

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Deightons Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Lovell E

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Moorland View Wheatley

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Luke

Date of Birth

1839

Address

George Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Luke

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Cargo Fleet Road

People in the house

10

Head of Household

M

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Haighouse Hill

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Acorn Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Gray Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Lord St (lower)

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Margrate

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Duncombe Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Maria

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Marianne

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Otley Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Cranes Yard

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Dorchester Terrace

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Martin

Date of Birth

1802

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1854

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1815

Address

George Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Baileys Court

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1830

Address

West Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1800

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Court

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Clifton Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Hope Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1803

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Derringham Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Eston Junction

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary A

Date of Birth

1802

Address

Prospect Row

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Green Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mary Jane

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mathias

Date of Birth

1836

Address

West Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Matthew

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Grammar Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Matthew F

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Lorne Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Morgan

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Punch Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Morgan

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Upper Oxford Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Moses

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Moses Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Nan

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Dale Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Neville

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Nicholson

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Marshall Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Noah

Date of Birth

1854

Address

School Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Obadiah

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Midland Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Peter

Date of Birth

1824

Address

St 1 H Silver Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Philip

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Philip

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Turners Row Carson Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Phoebe

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Carlisle Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Malt Shovel Yard

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Milton Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Boothtown Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Cross Wellington Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Hollis Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Bradford Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Albion Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1833

Address

St Johns Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1829

Address

New St Victoria Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Waterloo Ter Waterloo Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Belmangate

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Theordore

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Granville Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Queen Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Oxford Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Paisley Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Roland Stt

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Crt 2 Thomas Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Wellington Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Taylors Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Albert Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Sykes Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert W

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Russell Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Rose Anne

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Woodbine Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Rosetta

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Court 2 Duke Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ruth

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Godwin Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Roberts Fold

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sam

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Water Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sam

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Albert Grove

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sam

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Albion Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Main Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Ash Grove

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1835

Address

High Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Regent Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Platts Common

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Clarkehouse Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Norfolk Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1854

Address

St Anns Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Midland Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Woodside Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Middle Upper Princes Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Samuel R

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Cemetery Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel R

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Station Road

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Newtown

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Thorncliff Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Bow Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Orange Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Alfred Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1851

Address

George Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Silvanus

Date of Birth

1806

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Simeon

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Cheesbrough Row

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Simeon

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Lune Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Susan

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Susannah

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Priestman Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Sykes

Date of Birth

1854

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Stephen

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Lord St (higher)

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Theophilus

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Hanover Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Hill Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Shore Head

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Calder Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1805

Address

Short Row

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Beck Hill

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1857

Address

George Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Burley Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Elizabeth Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1851

Address

William Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Reeves Stt

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Burley Grove

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Low Common

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Albion Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1829

Address

York Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Market Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1843

Address

High House Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Greaves Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Lucas Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Tea Gardens

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Carlisle St East

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Botham Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Blast Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Rawmarsh Hill

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Mill Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Bridge Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1852

Address

William Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Clayfield Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Astley Allerton Bywater Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

0

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