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1881 census occupation

Grocer surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

5,789 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 36,545 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Sharpe, with 16 people recorded as Grocer.

Surnames most linked with Grocer

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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401Sharpe16
402Sheldon16
403Turnbull16
404Varley16
405Wall16
406Bannister15
407Batty15
408Bottomley15
409Bradbury15
410Brewer15
411Croft15
412Crompton15
413Cunliffe15
414Dearden15
415Dent15
416Denton15
417Dutton15
418Entwistle15
419Fawcett15
420Gale15
421Gibbons15
422Grove15
423Hamilton15
424Parr15
425Patterson15
426Pilkington15
427Rice15
428Rushton15
429Sadler15
430Sharples15
431Slade15
432Sumner15
433Underwood15
434Vickers15
435Waller15
436Wardle15
437Whittle15
438Worthington15
439Alderson14
440Alexander14
441Anderton14
442Bamford14
443Bedford14
444Best14
445Dennis14
446Douglas14
447Duckworth14
448Dudley14
449Earnshaw14
450Eccles14
451Edmunds14
452England14
453Fitton14
454Forrest14
455Garrett14
456Garside14
457Gledhill14
458Goodman14
459Handley14
460Jessop14
461Manning14
462Moon14
463Oakes14
464Park14
465Partington14
466Pennington14
467Pike14
468Pope14
469Ramsden14
470Rawlinson14
471Rowland14
472Rutter14
473Salmon14
474Sewell14
475Spence14
476Swift14
477Terry14
478Thornley14
479Thorp14
480Waite14
481Wharton14
482Winter14
483Wolstenholme14
484Alcock13
485Allison13
486Aspinall13
487Ballard13
488Barraclough13
489Beckett13
490Beech13
491Bevan13
492Boardman13
493Butterfield13
494Clements13
495Collier13
496Craven13
497Darby13
498Dickson13
499Driver13
500Edge13