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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 Wilkins, with 17 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.

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301Wilkins17
302Bagshaw16
303Beard16
304Braithwaite16
305Brook16
306Burnett16
307Buxton16
308Charles16
309Crabtree16
310Dalton16
311Davidson16
312Harker16
313Kay16
314Kendall16
315Metcalf16
316Pearse16
317Pickles16
318Procter16
319Rich16
320Short16
321Snell16
322Underwood16
323Weston16
324Anthony15
325Bassett15
326Bate15
327Bretherton15
328Carpenter15
329Cookson15
330Dyson15
331Ellison15
332Frankland15
333Garner15
334Goodman15
335Greaves15
336Parkin15
337Parr15
338Preece15
339Richmond15
340Roper15
341Singleton15
342Vernon15
343Barnard14
344Batty14
345Bevan14
346Christian14
347Davison14
348Dewhurst14
349Eaton14
350Entwistle14
351Garrett14
352Guy14
353Ireland14
354Mahy14
355Mercer14
356Midgley14
357Morton14
358Myers14
359Platt14
360Prosser14
361Rice14
362Ridley14
363Salmon14
364Savage14
365Sharples14
366Shuttleworth14
367Sims14
368Snow14
369Spence14
370Stansfield14
371Storey14
372Stratton14
373Tate14
374Topham14
375Tostevin14
376Weaver14
377Whalley14
378Wheeldon14
379Woolley14
380Allison13
381Barrow13
382Bateman13
383Bower13
384Capstick13
385Chandler13
386Charlton13
387Cope13
388Davenport13
389Fawcett13
390Firth13
391Garnett13
392Gee13
393Gittins13
394Gough13
395Isaac13
396Kelsall13
397Kenyon13
398Marriott13
399Mauger13
400Moody13