1881 census occupation

Joiner surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

6,098 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 47,307 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Butler, with 61 people recorded as Joiner.

Surnames most linked with Joiner

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	Butler	61	29,165
102	Rhodes	61	13,915
103	Coates	60	11,178
104	Dickinson	60	12,771
105	Porter	60	22,471
106	Reed	60	21,815
107	Slater	60	18,151
108	Williamson	60	26,852
109	Russell	59	36,592
110	Todd	59	15,284
111	Berry	58	23,740
112	Moss	56	18,432
113	Oliver	56	21,337
114	Rogers	56	38,745
115	Cole	54	27,185
116	Turnbull	54	12,629
117	Cox	53	44,382
118	Robertson	53	50,348
119	Ashton	52	14,675
120	Bird	52	22,826
121	Sharp	52	24,950
122	Sutcliffe	52	11,839
123	Yates	52	20,593
124	Andrews	51	28,636
125	Burgess	51	20,759
126	Hargreaves	51	12,498
127	Clayton	50	16,272
128	Dobson	50	13,189
129	Nelson	50	14,407
130	Johnston	49	24,321
131	Kay	49	12,865
132	Davison	48	10,683
133	Matthews	48	26,049
134	Morton	48	16,044
135	Riley	48	23,673
136	Charlton	47	8,568
137	Dean	47	20,763
138	Blackburn	46	11,287
139	Ashworth	45	11,942
140	Jenkins	45	35,237
141	Barlow	44	16,181
142	Chadwick	44	13,091
143	Myers	44	7,817
144	Noble	44	12,481
145	Potts	44	10,001
146	Powell	44	37,321
147	Wells	44	24,900
148	Buckley	43	16,269
149	Campbell	43	50,681
150	Hanson	43	9,652
151	Shepherd	43	21,923
152	Stubbs	43	7,914
153	Wade	43	11,824
154	Banks	42	15,330
155	Cooke	42	16,523
156	Ford	42	29,131
157	Knowles	42	15,989
158	Mellor	42	10,568
159	Rowlands	42	7,438
160	Whittaker	42	14,193
161	Glover	41	12,759
162	Naylor	41	11,272
163	Barton	40	16,190
164	Bates	40	19,015
165	Brooks	40	29,205
166	Firth	40	9,950
167	Marsh	40	21,309
168	Murray	40	37,222
169	Barber	39	18,022
170	Bentley	39	12,662
171	Calvert	39	6,106
172	Chambers	39	16,996
173	Clegg	39	10,197
174	Day	39	27,843
175	Harding	39	21,596
176	Sutton	39	19,057
177	West	39	28,778
178	Brook	38	11,590
179	Dunn	38	24,868
180	Ross	38	32,788
181	Stott	38	9,356
182	Thornton	38	15,067
183	Watkins	38	18,128
184	Davidson	37	25,224
185	Dyson	37	9,699
186	Goodwin	37	15,759
187	Rees	37	26,024
188	Tate	37	5,763
189	Alderson	36	4,152
190	Ingham	36	7,443
191	Potter	36	19,384
192	Wainwright	36	6,337
193	Woods	36	18,768
194	Clarkson	35	7,937
195	Forster	35	9,799
196	Murphy	35	23,790
197	Patterson	35	10,426
198	Pickering	35	10,811
199	Pratt	35	17,181
200	Reynolds	35	25,883