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Yorkshire in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for yorkshire, there were 282216 people with surnames starting with 'W' in yorkshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people in yorkshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'W' in yorkshire in 1881 were Wilson, Walker, Wood, Wilkinson, Wright, Ward, Watson, White, Webster and Whitaker. People with the most common surnames in yorkshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Mary, Elizabeth, Thomas, George, James, Sarah, Ann or Joseph.

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

W Allen households

W Gee households

W H Laycock households

W Hardy households

W Harland households

W Hill households

W Hodgson households

W Jackson households

W Liddington households

W Lumb households

W R? Hoyland households

W Standridge households

W Sutcliffe households

W Wade households

W Whittam households

W Wilkinson households

W Youhill households

Waass households

Wabsworth households

Wacey households

Wache households

Wacheux households

Wachter households

Wacker households

Wackholder households

Wackley households

Wadale households

Wadby households

Waddal households

Waddams households

Waddas households

Waddell households

Waddelow households

Waddenton households

Waddicor households

Waddilove households

Waddingham households

Waddington households

There were 2300 people with this surname in Yorkshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Waddington in Yorkshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Waddington in Yorkshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, Mary, William, Elizabeth, Sarah, Thomas, James, Joseph, Hannah or Ann.

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Whitehead Lane

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Stainland Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1859

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Guy Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Oaks Fold

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1827

Address

York Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Legrams Lane

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Beldon Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Club Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Granville Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Wood Nook Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Bombay Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Prosperity Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Raglan Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Cankerwell Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1847

Address

High Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Green Lane

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1803

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1827

Address

West View Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1847

Address

The Village Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Front Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas Turpin

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Oxford Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Tom

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Leith Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Tom

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Parkside Rd Myrtle Square

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Tom

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Eastview Newton Lane End Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Clarence Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Walker

Date of Birth

1836

Address

New Road Side

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Walker

Date of Birth

1831

Address

New Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Essex Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Webster

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Whitehall Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Welbrough

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Hainworth Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Wilkinson

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Newport Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1827

Address

New Market Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1806

Address

Village Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Willow Tree Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Hainworth Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Brighouse Wood

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Handel Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Station Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Nolsons Barkisland Village

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Burnley Road Side

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Causeway Head Sou Side

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Chapel Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Castle Hill

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Beacon Hill Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Hood Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Roseberry Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Newton Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Cemetry Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Hoober Hill Cottages

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Yd Lawrence Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Main Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Clarks Yard

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Hannah Terr St Pauls Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Canning Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William H

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Alexander Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William H

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Hannah Gate

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William H

Date of Birth

1861

Address

Springcliffe Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William H

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Dolly Hill

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Wright

Date of Birth

1858

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1862

Address

Wesley Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Orchard Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1806

Address

Ebor Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Sterling Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Cannon Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Staincliffe Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Pearson Yard

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Wilberfoss Common

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Carlton Village

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Young

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

7

Waddinton households

Waddle households

Wadds households

Waddsworth households

Waddy households

Waddyham households

Waddylove households

Wade households

Wademan households

Wadeson households

Wadesworth households

Wadeworth households