1881 census occupation

Machinest surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

65 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 96 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Beare, with 3 people recorded as Machinest.

Surnames most linked with Machinest

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	Beare	3	549
2	Gisby	3	185
3	Harbor	3	135
4	Shearn	3	349
5	Sheldrake	3	987
6	Tebbutt	3	1,100
7	Cary	2	729
8	Cockman	2	264
9	Dearlove	2	646
10	Dobby	2	331
11	Dorman	2	964
12	Folwell	2	267
13	Kilminster	2	301
14	Knapman	2	807
15	Mawdesley	2	171
16	Moffitt	2	481
17	Pembroke	2	284
18	Richbell	2	99
19	Rickus	2	71
20	Sleap	2	93
21	Spragg	2	848
22	Sterling	2	626
23	Swadling	2	252
24	Symond	2	100
25	Turle	2	142
26	Alldritt	1	114
27	Barefoot	1	208
28	Basterfield	1	168
29	Broadribb	1	92
30	Broadstock	1	73
31	Burlington	1	116
32	Cartright	1	177
33	Clerke	1	103
34	Coleclough	1	155
35	Culyer	1	154
36	Disbury	1	100
37	Driscall	1	38
38	Dunthorne	1	201
39	Edmonston	1	140
40	Fan	1	34
41	Gobson	1	6
42	Jeary	1	201
43	Joslyn	1	113
44	Knightly	1	127
45	Meer	1	128
46	Messom	1	38
47	Oborn	1	151
48	Oseland	1	25
49	Ott	1	133
50	Passman	1	131
51	Pee	1	94
52	Purseglove	1	130
53	Puryer	1	70
54	Rolinson	1	215
55	Simmins	1	161
56	Sproson	1	173
57	Stratten	1	109
58	Swindon	1	184
59	Threader	1	131
60	Thurling	1	166
61	Vamplew	1	117
62	Weatley	1	85
63	Westfield	1	165
64	Winsley	1	142
65	Winwright	1	44