1881 census occupation
Cotton Weaver surnames in the 1881 census
This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Cotton Weaver in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.
Occupation summary
5,279 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 127,060 people in the 1881 records.
The leading surname here is Scholes, with 145 people recorded as Cotton Weaver.
Surnames most linked with Cotton Weaver
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.