1881 census occupation

Gardener surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

6,471 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 35,980 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Sutton, with 48 people recorded as Gardener.

Surnames most linked with Gardener

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.

#	Surname	People	1881 total
101	Sutton	48	19,057
102	Finch	47	9,950
103	Shepherd	47	21,923
104	Watkins	47	18,128
105	Burgess	46	20,759
106	Curtis	46	16,949
107	Dawson	46	32,910
108	Gilbert	46	16,992
109	Harding	46	21,596
110	Ball	45	24,730
111	Burton	45	25,491
112	Fletcher	45	34,136
113	Hammond	45	17,002
114	Skinner	45	15,141
115	Spencer	45	27,278
116	Butcher	44	12,606
117	Carpenter	44	10,221
118	Dean	44	20,763
119	Dixon	44	32,795
120	Fox	44	26,486
121	Woodward	44	14,736
122	Arnold	43	16,054
123	Mann	43	15,786
124	Perkins	43	13,410
125	Sharp	43	24,950
126	Bryant	42	12,753
127	Jordan	42	13,212
128	Norris	42	12,839
129	Woods	42	18,768
130	Chandler	41	9,606
131	Coleman	41	14,894
132	Oliver	41	21,337
133	Willis	41	15,886
134	Baldwin	40	12,774
135	Osborne	40	14,203
136	Barber	39	18,022
137	Goodwin	39	15,759
138	Kent	39	12,591
139	Simmons	39	12,229
140	Tucker	39	16,480
141	Gill	38	20,931
142	Norman	38	13,722
143	Barrett	37	20,042
144	Goddard	37	12,016
145	Wallis	37	10,105
146	Waters	37	12,022
147	Bartlett	36	13,054
148	Grant	36	29,695
149	Griffin	36	14,053
150	Nicholls	36	15,623
151	Pritchard	36	16,096
152	Franklin	35	9,941
153	French	35	14,624
154	George	35	17,545
155	Newton	35	22,922
156	Weller	35	4,312
157	Anderson	34	59,265
158	Austin	34	14,588
159	Gould	34	10,773
160	Peters	34	10,486
161	Potter	34	19,384
162	Simmonds	34	8,010
163	Warner	34	10,908
164	Banks	33	15,330
165	Bates	33	19,015
166	Berry	33	23,740
167	Cooke	33	16,523
168	Dunn	33	24,868
169	Barton	32	16,190
170	Daniels	32	9,394
171	Frost	32	16,800
172	Gibbs	32	14,676
173	Underwood	32	8,092
174	Vincent	32	9,240
175	Bond	31	15,814
176	Gibbons	31	9,605
177	Gibson	31	36,370
178	Godfrey	31	8,858
179	Gough	31	8,770
180	Groves	31	8,410
181	Sheppard	31	10,341
182	Yates	31	20,593
183	Hale	30	10,827
184	North	30	9,923
185	Poole	30	14,382
186	Savage	30	11,457
187	Batchelor	29	5,073
188	Best	29	8,020
189	Bradley	29	24,034
190	Crane	29	6,295
191	Giles	29	11,369
192	Harper	29	19,184
193	Morley	29	11,962
194	Moss	29	18,432
195	Terry	29	7,660
196	Webster	29	26,040
197	Weston	29	12,197
198	Archer	28	12,355
199	Birch	28	12,264
200	Burrows	28	13,086