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1881 census occupation

File Cutter surnames in the 1881 census

This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation File Cutter in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.

Occupation summary

397 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 1,738 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Whitham, with 48 people recorded as File Cutter.

Surnames most linked with File Cutter

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.

#SurnamePeople
1Whitham48
2Betts36
3Greaves36
4Hague34
5Crookes32
6Kitson30
7Morton23
8Parkin23
9Wragg19
10Boulding18
11Burkinshaw17
12Sanderson17
13Stringer17
14Cutts16
15Dodd16
16Chatterton15
17Ellison15
18Eyre15
19Ibbotson15
20Naylor15
21Peace15
22Furniss14
23Skelton14
24Staniforth14
25Barratt13
26Bingham13
27Fearn13
28Gillott13
29Oates13
30Pashley13
31Bradbury12
32Bramhall12
33Sheldon12
34Turton12
35Barrott11
36Machen11
37Orton11
38Bridges10
39Cornthwaite10
40Crossland10
41Deakin10
42Memmott10
43Sherwood10
44Staniland10
45Wilcock10
46Addy9
47Appleton9
48Biggin9
49Biggins9
50Brookes9
51Ridge9
52Rodgers9
53Timm9
54Unwin9
55Woolhouse9
56Birkinshaw8
57Bower8
58Brotherton8
59Burgan8
60Corker8
61Couldwell8
62France8
63Gillatt8
64Gosling8
65Jolley8
66Nutbrown8
67Parkes8
68Porton8
69Wilkes8
70Birtles7
71Bramall7
72Flowers7
73Makin7
74Newsome7
75Oxley7
76Platts7
77Sidaway7
78Stones7
79Badger6
80Bayliss6
81Birkhead6
82Brownhill6
83Cartledge6
84Coldwell6
85Derbyshire6
86Dronfield6
87Grantham6
88Jepson6
89Mallinson6
90Oxspring6
91Shore6
92Siddall6
93Straw6
94Wait6
95Witham6
96Ardron5
97Bently5
98Blakemore5
99Bolus5
100Broadhead5