1881 census occupation

Apprentice surnames in the 1881 census

This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Apprentice in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.

Occupation summary

590 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 741 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Biddle, with 5 people recorded as Apprentice.

Surnames most linked with Apprentice

These figures count people whose occupation was recorded under this exact title. A related job may appear under a separate spelling, so this is best read as a census snapshot rather than a cleaned modern job category.

#	Surname	People	1881 total
1	Biddle	5	2,137
2	Snelling	5	2,431
3	Cale	4	621
4	Telford	4	2,642
5	Acton	3	1,729
6	Blomfield	3	724
7	Catterall	3	1,890
8	Cutting	3	1,527
9	Dear	3	2,226
10	Dennett	3	1,295
11	Dovey	3	1,144
12	Gidley	3	520
13	Kean	3	2,026
14	Muggeridge	3	614
15	Pascall	3	346
16	Pateman	3	1,140
17	Perkin	3	1,611
18	Pipe	3	1,329
19	Trott	3	1,970
20	Vick	3	625
21	Whitby	3	1,832
22	Aarons	2	163
23	Akehurst	2	784
24	Andrade	2	48
25	Arden	2	719
26	Ashwin	2	240
27	Avill	2	43
28	Ballantyne	2	2,347
29	Bax	2	372
30	Beadsmore	2	121
31	Beaton	2	3,448
32	Bednall	2	167
33	Bernstein	2	287
34	Bicknell	2	1,191
35	Blunden	2	1,000
36	Botham	2	784
37	Bunney	2	673
38	Burchill	2	323
39	Byers	2	1,553
40	Byron	2	1,093
41	Cannell	2	682
42	Carlton	2	1,537
43	Catling	2	710
44	Clayson	2	644
45	Clissold	2	436
46	Clist	2	251
47	Comerford	2	229
48	Corder	2	519
49	Cowper	2	1,323
50	Crapper	2	667
51	Dorian	2	74
52	Dutchman	2	65
53	Ewer	2	314
54	Faircloth	2	323
55	Finlay	2	3,094
56	Flavell	2	897
57	Foord	2	1,302
58	Fowle	2	743
59	Fulbrook	2	275
60	Fulcher	2	1,515
61	Fulton	2	3,796
62	Gatenby	2	697
63	Georges	2	29
64	Giddens	2	286
65	Gilby	2	1,123
66	Goodacre	2	964
67	Goodhall	2	909
68	Grinsted	2	145
69	Grosvenor	2	664
70	Harold	2	648
71	Jeal	2	542
72	Jeanes	2	491
73	Jebb	2	368
74	Keith	2	3,224
75	Kimble	2	378
76	Kingman	2	320
77	Kingsley	2	524
78	Mckay	2	17,160
79	Menzies	2	3,904
80	Milligan	2	3,523
81	Milsted	2	136
82	Mold	2	560
83	Mugford	2	523
84	Myles	2	1,396
85	Neilson	2	4,247
86	Olley	2	977
87	Packwood	2	607
88	Paddy	2	244
89	Paris	2	940
90	Percivall	2	79
91	Phelan	2	428
92	Rintoul	2	688
93	Rowson	2	1,078
94	Sadd	2	443
95	Shaddock	2	160
96	Shelly	2	695
97	Sherrell	2	130
98	Skelding	2	486
99	Snelgrove	2	744
100	Somner	2	55