1881 census occupation

Brush Maker surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

531 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 827 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Pyatt, with 9 people recorded as Brush Maker.

Surnames most linked with Brush Maker

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	Pyatt	9	570
2	Child	7	5,087
3	Hanks	7	1,466
4	Bridges	6	4,759
5	Bromfield	6	705
6	Hackett	6	3,528
7	Ham	6	2,252
8	Jameson	6	3,306
9	Priest	6	3,919
10	Wilks	6	4,707
11	Collingwood	5	1,648
12	Crosby	5	3,543
13	Fountain	5	2,054
14	Mahony	5	682
15	Rossiter	5	1,893
16	Wilcocks	5	625
17	Beeson	4	1,201
18	Beresford	4	2,196
19	Chadderton	4	731
20	Chiles	4	289
21	Denney	4	728
22	Fitter	4	414
23	Mccann	4	4,170
24	Ramsay	4	7,783
25	Raper	4	1,246
26	Siddall	4	2,197
27	Thorley	4	1,951
28	Triggs	4	1,010
29	Westbury	4	814
30	Ahrens	3	62
31	Bartlam	3	323
32	Bastow	3	993
33	Benning	3	396
34	Biddiss	3	21
35	Clenton	3	80
36	Cornwall	3	1,278
37	Cotterell	3	1,267
38	Coxson	3	43
39	Dwight	3	287
40	Elbourne	3	103
41	Elwell	3	854
42	Fabian	3	211
43	Fake	3	170
44	Jenking	3	121
45	Joel	3	672
46	Jonas	3	515
47	Nathan	3	997
48	Pruden	3	228
49	Rodway	3	938
50	Rourke	3	1,473
51	Scriven	3	1,499
52	Sefton	3	988
53	Sharplin	3	70
54	Shorrocks	3	395
55	Stonehouse	3	1,308
56	Trudgill	3	67
57	Wreford	3	427
58	Youd	3	374
59	Allport	2	717
60	Alway	2	344
61	Applewhite	2	135
62	Beebee	2	211
63	Blomfield	2	724
64	Border	2	254
65	Bosher	2	473
66	Bowgen	2	35
67	Boynton	2	609
68	Bradbeer	2	256
69	Brownridge	2	233
70	Bumford	2	265
71	Byham	2	101
72	Cassin	2	103
73	Cattle	2	743
74	Cheadle	2	699
75	Chisholm	2	4,368
76	Clappison	2	126
77	Cobden	2	270
78	Combe	2	674
79	Crudgington	2	102
80	Culmer	2	210
81	Culverwell	2	496
82	Dack	2	915
83	Dando	2	1,110
84	Daubney	2	439
85	Decourcy	2	85
86	Docker	2	586
87	Dolling	2	418
88	Dorney	2	150
89	Dufty	2	207
90	Edgerton	2	428
91	Egginton	2	419
92	Fairman	2	649
93	Fassnidge	2	74
94	Faulkener	2	356
95	Ferrell	2	181
96	Filmer	2	667
97	Finnemore	2	238
98	Flaxman	2	527
99	Follett	2	689
100	Frankham	2	406