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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

Waddinton households

Waddle households

Wadds households

Waddsworth households

Waddy households

Waddyham households

Waddylove households

Wade households

There were 2967 people with this surname in Yorkshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Wade in Yorkshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Wade in Yorkshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, Mary, William, Elizabeth, Sarah, Ann, Thomas, Joseph, James or Hannah.

Head of Household

Aaron

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Ashgrove

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Abraham

Date of Birth

1840

Address

George Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Abraham

Date of Birth

1847

Address

In Ct 34 Young Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Adam

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Albert

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Huntriss Buildings

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Albert

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Arthington Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Albert

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Robert Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Oastler Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Cavendish Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Newton Square

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Cliff Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Bath Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Sheldon Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Alice

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Ferncliffe

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Amos

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Keighley Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1810

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Cook Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Stott Hill Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Anderson Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1833

Address

New Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Old Infirmary Yard

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Ann E

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Shay Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Asher

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Cluntergate Wakefield Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ben

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Ben

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Richardshaw Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1839

Address

North Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Kings Mill Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Seed Hill Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1854

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1832

Address

St Pauls Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Bagley Lane East

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Swinnow Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1801

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Betty

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Betty

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Scarr Wood Terrace

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Betty

Date of Birth

1818

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Newton Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Main Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Roper Green

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Little Horton Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1849

Address

High Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1851

Address

St Marys Court

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Butcher Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Gildersome Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Mill Green

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Newton Square

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Moorhouse Buildings

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Silkstone Common

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Louises Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles H

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Dark Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles J

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Park Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles Wm T

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Chatham Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1838

Address

High Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Daniel

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Wheatley Road Rosnan

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Daniel

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Perseverance Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Derby Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Stone Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Ingrow Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Deighton Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Isles Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Oxford Place

People in the house

9

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Ellerby Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Hawly Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Lower Feversham Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Dewhirst

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Miall Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Earnest

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Chapel Row

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Edmond

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Roundell Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Havelock Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Varley Square

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Speedwell View

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Pickard Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Wakefield Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Lower Bridge Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Royd Square

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Dalton Green

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Sticker Lane

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Monkgate

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edwin H

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Albion Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Eli

Date of Birth

1847

Address

St Stephens Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Eli

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elijah

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Beckside Hill

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Swinnow Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Grantham Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Richmond Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Upper Accomodation Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Victoria Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Keighley Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Marsden Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Osborne Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Horton Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Hollings Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Eunice Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1806

Address

Hill Top

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth M

Date of Birth

1807

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elkanah

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Fountain Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Porritt Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Emanuel

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Emanuel

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Ravensburgh Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Emma

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Crowther Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Emma

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Enoch

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Lister Court

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Enoch

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Albert Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Esther

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Village

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ezra

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Wesley Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward H

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Station Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Frances

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Lowside Or Green

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Frances

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Well Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Main Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Grove Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Claremont Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Frank

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Fowler Hill

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Frank

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Cluntergate Lidget Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Fred

Date of Birth

1850

Address

North Place

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Frederick H

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Gt Russell Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Fredrick

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Geoffrey

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

North Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Moxon Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Fitzwilliam Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Syke Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Southend Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Barrett Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Leeds Old Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Kendell Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Pott Row

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Lofthouse Place

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Mark Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Daisy Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Albert Terrace

People in the house

1

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1854

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Wakefield Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Ossett Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Stable Row Deepcar Village

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1819

Address

London Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Duke St Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Mill Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1809

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Fleetham Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George A

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George F

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

George H

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Longside Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George W

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Wakefield Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George W

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Carr Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Glover

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Grace

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Lane Ends

People in the house

1

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Hove Edge

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George Venably

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Well Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1811

Address

High Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Provident Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Lower Well Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Seed Hill Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Wallace Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Harriet

Date of Birth

1805

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Harrison

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Silver Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Hartly

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Silk Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1864

Address

Pateley Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Wakefield Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Upper Bolton Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Smeaton Grove

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Church Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Burmantofts Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1853

Address

In Ct 3 Oak Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Bk Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Richardsons Court

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Bonds Entry Trippett Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry P H

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Manchester Road

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Himber

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Netherton Square

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Hiram

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Briggate

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Play Ground

People in the house

4

Wademan households

Wadeson households

Wadesworth households

Wadeworth households