1881 census occupation
Farmers Wife surnames in the 1881 census
This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Farmers Wife in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.
Occupation summary
5,422 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 37,113 people in the 1881 records.
The leading surname here is Forshaw, with 5 people recorded as Farmers Wife.
Surnames most linked with Farmers Wife
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.