1881 census occupation
Iron Worker surnames in the 1881 census
This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Iron Worker in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.
Occupation summary
656 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 1,857 people in the 1881 records.
The leading surname here is Richards, with 62 people recorded as Iron Worker.
Surnames most linked with Iron Worker
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richards | 62 |
| 2 | Whitehouse | 40 |
| 3 | Fellows | 30 |
| 4 | Walters | 21 |
| 5 | Burns | 19 |
| 6 | Poole | 17 |
| 7 | Parkes | 16 |
| 8 | Round | 15 |
| 9 | Jeavons | 14 |
| 10 | Aston | 13 |
| 11 | Mathews | 13 |
| 12 | Turley | 13 |
| 13 | Westwood | 13 |
| 14 | Rudge | 12 |
| 15 | Downing | 11 |
| 16 | Oakley | 11 |
| 17 | Southall | 11 |
| 18 | Corbett | 10 |
| 19 | Cotterill | 10 |
| 20 | Cutler | 10 |
| 21 | Foxall | 10 |
| 22 | Guest | 10 |
| 23 | Nock | 10 |
| 24 | Percival | 10 |
| 25 | Bromley | 9 |
| 26 | Colley | 9 |
| 27 | Crump | 9 |
| 28 | Darby | 9 |
| 29 | Dudley | 9 |
| 30 | Rodgers | 9 |
| 31 | Boyle | 8 |
| 32 | Caddick | 8 |
| 33 | Danks | 8 |
| 34 | Grice | 8 |
| 35 | Jeffries | 8 |
| 36 | Maybury | 8 |
| 37 | Nicklin | 8 |
| 38 | Shinton | 8 |
| 39 | Wilkes | 8 |
| 40 | Wilks | 8 |
| 41 | Willetts | 8 |
| 42 | Arthur | 7 |
| 43 | Bate | 7 |
| 44 | Beech | 7 |
| 45 | Bratt | 7 |
| 46 | Mansell | 7 |
| 47 | Mullen | 7 |
| 48 | Probert | 7 |
| 49 | Raybould | 7 |
| 50 | Reece | 7 |
| 51 | Shorthouse | 7 |
| 52 | Skidmore | 7 |
| 53 | Tranter | 7 |
| 54 | Bamford | 6 |
| 55 | Baugh | 6 |
| 56 | Bissell | 6 |
| 57 | Fleet | 6 |
| 58 | Grove | 6 |
| 59 | Hampton | 6 |
| 60 | Jefferies | 6 |
| 61 | Keeling | 6 |
| 62 | Meek | 6 |
| 63 | Parton | 6 |
| 64 | Sayles | 6 |
| 65 | Sheargold | 6 |
| 66 | Sheldon | 6 |
| 67 | Smallman | 6 |
| 68 | Southwick | 6 |
| 69 | Walford | 6 |
| 70 | York | 6 |
| 71 | Attwood | 5 |
| 72 | Beasley | 5 |
| 73 | Biddlestone | 5 |
| 74 | Biddulph | 5 |
| 75 | Chesworth | 5 |
| 76 | Coley | 5 |
| 77 | Cottrell | 5 |
| 78 | Dainty | 5 |
| 79 | Dickens | 5 |
| 80 | Dyke | 5 |
| 81 | Hagan | 5 |
| 82 | Harley | 5 |
| 83 | Keef | 5 |
| 84 | Kidd | 5 |
| 85 | Perks | 5 |
| 86 | Picken | 5 |
| 87 | Pidgeon | 5 |
| 88 | Rogan | 5 |
| 89 | Sabin | 5 |
| 90 | Sedgley | 5 |
| 91 | Shelton | 5 |
| 92 | Simcox | 5 |
| 93 | Timmins | 5 |
| 94 | Waldron | 5 |
| 95 | Albutt | 4 |
| 96 | Ashmore | 4 |
| 97 | Astbury | 4 |
| 98 | Badger | 4 |
| 99 | Bagnall | 4 |
| 100 | Beynon | 4 |