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1881 census occupation

House Work surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

151 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 223 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Bamforth, with 8 people recorded as House Work.

Surnames most linked with House Work

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
1Bamforth8
2Cheetham6
3Gamble6
4Birtwistle4
5Cowman4
6Stout4
7Thorley4
8Boot3
9Colclough3
10Cowgill3
11Pullan3
12Tordoff3
13Wolstencroft3
14Barstow2
15Bettney2
16Bracegirdle2
17Catlow2
18Cauldwell2
19Coop2
20Cronshaw2
21Daykin2
22Dobbin2
23Farrand2
24Glanville2
25Maitland2
26Manners2
27Mayfield2
28Meal2
29Millhouse2
30Nadin2
31Ong2
32Openshaw2
33Orrell2
34Peate2
35Pridmore2
36Quarmby2
37Ramsdale2
38Rimington2
39Scholefield2
40Shipston2
41Thewlis2
42Treherne2
43Wallbank2
44Westman2
45Alderdice1
46Aslin1
47Atcherley1
48Ayris1
49Balme1
50Bannerman1
51Bearham1
52Beniston1
53Beston1
54Bexon1
55Bigland1
56Birchwood1
57Blaize1
58Bossons1
59Briercliffe1
60Brisco1
61Broadberry1
62Brodbent1
63Budworth1
64Byrns1
65Callahan1
66Choyce1
67Christon1
68Cloughton1
69Colebourn1
70Consterdine1
71Copps1
72Coup1
73Darney1
74Darry1
75Devanny1
76Dilkes1
77Dodsley1
78Domoney1
79Donlan1
80Downward1
81Embley1
82Ernest1
83Estill1
84Faulconbridge1
85Finnerty1
86Fulham1
87Gaden1
88Gaughan1
89Genn1
90Giggle1
91Given1
92Gorry1
93Keena1
94Kerns1
95Malbon1
96Mallalien1
97Marrin1
98Maycroft1
99Mayse1
100Mcconnel1