1881 census occupation
Cloth Finisher surnames in the 1881 census
This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Cloth Finisher in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.
Occupation summary
216 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 619 people in the 1881 records.
The leading surname here is Thewlis, with 2 people recorded as Cloth Finisher.
Surnames most linked with Cloth Finisher
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.