1881 census occupation
Chimney Sweeper surnames in the 1881 census
This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Chimney Sweeper in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.
Occupation summary
98 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 152 people in the 1881 records.
The leading surname here is Gorman, with 5 people recorded as Chimney Sweeper.
Surnames most linked with Chimney Sweeper
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gorman | 5 |
| 2 | Begley | 4 |
| 3 | Cummins | 4 |
| 4 | Fidler | 4 |
| 5 | Mappin | 4 |
| 6 | Myres | 4 |
| 7 | Sunter | 4 |
| 8 | Billard | 3 |
| 9 | Gant | 3 |
| 10 | Harnett | 3 |
| 11 | Jolliffe | 3 |
| 12 | Kirkup | 3 |
| 13 | Mitten | 3 |
| 14 | Utteridge | 3 |
| 15 | Aslett | 2 |
| 16 | Betson | 2 |
| 17 | Birtwell | 2 |
| 18 | Calow | 2 |
| 19 | Chorlton | 2 |
| 20 | Cowdell | 2 |
| 21 | Crates | 2 |
| 22 | Dawber | 2 |
| 23 | Gritt | 2 |
| 24 | Gudge | 2 |
| 25 | Kingsbury | 2 |
| 26 | Normington | 2 |
| 27 | Odell | 2 |
| 28 | Sainty | 2 |
| 29 | Tuff | 2 |
| 30 | Walsgrove | 2 |
| 31 | Weatherall | 2 |
| 32 | Apperley | 1 |
| 33 | Ashpole | 1 |
| 34 | Bail | 1 |
| 35 | Balderston | 1 |
| 36 | Bar | 1 |
| 37 | Barcock | 1 |
| 38 | Bellerby | 1 |
| 39 | Benford | 1 |
| 40 | Binfield | 1 |
| 41 | Boe | 1 |
| 42 | Bradsworth | 1 |
| 43 | Brandreth | 1 |
| 44 | Breward | 1 |
| 45 | Brunell | 1 |
| 46 | Burkinshaw | 1 |
| 47 | Campey | 1 |
| 48 | Connoley | 1 |
| 49 | Conray | 1 |
| 50 | Cootes | 1 |
| 51 | Coutts | 1 |
| 52 | Cronshaw | 1 |
| 53 | Dad | 1 |
| 54 | Dearn | 1 |
| 55 | Eastlake | 1 |
| 56 | Fenning | 1 |
| 57 | Flitter | 1 |
| 58 | Frame | 1 |
| 59 | Fullman | 1 |
| 60 | Fullman | 1 |
| 61 | Gaines | 1 |
| 62 | Golby | 1 |
| 63 | Gostling | 1 |
| 64 | Gowan | 1 |
| 65 | Gozzard | 1 |
| 66 | Gratrix | 1 |
| 67 | Halt | 1 |
| 68 | Jesney | 1 |
| 69 | Manford | 1 |
| 70 | Mellard | 1 |
| 71 | Milwood | 1 |
| 72 | Monkton | 1 |
| 73 | Mundle | 1 |
| 74 | Nevell | 1 |
| 75 | Nickolds | 1 |
| 76 | Parmer | 1 |
| 77 | Pedrick | 1 |
| 78 | Pennells | 1 |
| 79 | Piller | 1 |
| 80 | Purslow | 1 |
| 81 | Rodley | 1 |
| 82 | Ryles | 1 |
| 83 | Shay | 1 |
| 84 | Sheriden | 1 |
| 85 | Silkstone | 1 |
| 86 | Sothcott | 1 |
| 87 | Starns | 1 |
| 88 | Stenton | 1 |
| 89 | Sweetland | 1 |
| 90 | Swinton | 1 |
| 91 | Thody | 1 |
| 92 | Titterton | 1 |
| 93 | Tompkinson | 1 |
| 94 | Tynan | 1 |
| 95 | Waddle | 1 |
| 96 | Warmsley | 1 |
| 97 | Wenban | 1 |
| 98 | Woodthorpe | 1 |
| 99 | Wyke | 1 |