1881 census occupation

Labourer Wife surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

569 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 827 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Morgans, with 14 people recorded as Labourer Wife.

Surnames most linked with Labourer Wife

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
1	Morgans	14	6,510
2	Childs	7	5,492
3	Billington	5	3,259
4	Simms	5	3,429
5	Tipper	5	1,277
6	Astley	4	1,982
7	Ayers	4	1,793
8	Brimicombe	4	61
9	Callaghan	4	3,363
10	Cherrett	4	240
11	Coyne	4	1,580
12	Eagle	4	1,657
13	Formstone	4	83
14	Fripp	4	308
15	Jarman	4	2,858
16	Northcott	4	1,354
17	Seaton	4	2,536
18	Stocks	4	3,256
19	Topping	4	2,060
20	Ablitt	3	238
21	Beecroft	3	1,262
22	Berridge	3	1,574
23	Biss	3	459
24	Brien	3	1,008
25	Cade	3	932
26	Chance	3	1,385
27	Copping	3	1,194
28	Creed	3	1,662
29	Crowley	3	1,921
30	Dulson	3	276
31	Footitt	3	177
32	Hannaford	3	1,358
33	Mays	3	1,726
34	Monger	3	543
35	Mowbray	3	1,240
36	Newson	3	1,888
37	Oneil	3	5,219
38	Orsborn	3	145
39	Pell	3	1,683
40	Pick	3	1,927
41	Pryce	3	1,440
42	Rideout	3	426
43	Sargeant	3	2,361
44	Smy	3	231
45	Soar	3	707
46	Spalding	3	2,160
47	Tudor	3	2,009
48	Wales	3	2,415
49	Wickham	3	2,026
50	Woodford	3	2,069
51	Ainley	2	1,192
52	Akerman	2	431
53	Allmond	2	75
54	Aslett	2	433
55	Atwell	2	633
56	Ault	2	702
57	Babb	2	810
58	Barkley	2	388
59	Barrowcliff	2	160
60	Baumber	2	323
61	Beals	2	232
62	Biggin	2	754
63	Blackbourn	2	329
64	Brackley	2	522
65	Brailey	2	319
66	Bricknell	2	539
67	Brimacombe	2	201
68	Bulley	2	702
69	Bushnell	2	723
70	Buswell	2	880
71	Cake	2	309
72	Cavill	2	959
73	Chisholm	2	4,368
74	Clack	2	1,190
75	Clackett	2	123
76	Clow	2	905
77	Connick	2	69
78	Conoly	2	124
79	Cowlishaw	2	517
80	Creasy	2	607
81	Cronk	2	411
82	Dandy	2	554
83	Dilworth	2	863
84	Divine	2	453
85	Earles	2	196
86	Elias	2	978
87	Evanson	2	342
88	Everall	2	465
89	Falkner	2	1,024
90	Fieldhouse	2	1,435
91	Filmer	2	667
92	Foote	2	1,147
93	Fradley	2	251
94	Furnell	2	511
95	Gallop	2	952
96	Gard	2	769
97	Gaylard	2	240
98	Gentle	2	993
99	Hardiman	2	879
100	Ingleby	2	597