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1881 census occupation

Infant surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

2,008 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 5,974 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Price, with 77 people recorded as Infant.

Surnames most linked with Infant

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
1Price77
2Shaw57
3Jenkins50
4Rees48
5Mills45
6Spencer36
7Butler35
8Reynolds35
9Wild29
10Marsh28
11Harper26
12Pritchard25
13Watkins25
14Bishop24
15Barlow23
16Hargreaves23
17Schofield23
18Ashworth22
19Bradbury22
20Cooke22
21Perkins22
22Buckley21
23Wilkins20
24Bowen19
25Dodd19
26Mead19
27Bevan18
28Bradshaw18
29Dyer18
30Preston18
31Vaughan18
32Baxter17
33Stevenson17
34Chadwick16
35Gibbons16
36Kay16
37Ogden16
38Daniels15
39Greenhalgh15
40Warburton15
41Bullock14
42Rowley14
43Nuttall13
44Plant13
45Sheppard13
46Doyle12
47Potts12
48Proctor12
49Chamberlain11
50Gough11
51Packer11
52Stubbs11
53Vernon11
54Wainwright11
55Broadbent10
56Brookes10
57Dudley10
58Mercer10
59Mosley10
60Ryder10
61Allan9
62Allison9
63Bridges9
64Brooker9
65Bruce9
66Cannon9
67Chaplin9
68Crosby9
69Dent9
70Draper9
71Emery9
72Grainger9
73Marriott9
74Pickles9
75Radford9
76Seddon9
77Stapleton9
78Tanner9
79Townend9
80Westwood9
81Abraham8
82Ainsworth8
83Barley8
84Boston8
85Bush8
86Cade8
87Child8
88Court8
89Crabtree8
90Dearden8
91Dewhurst8
92Downs8
93Eldridge8
94Fawcett8
95Fielder8
96Fraser8
97Groom8
98Joseph8
99Kitchen8
100Machin8