1881 census occupation

Millwright surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

238 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 366 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Malpas, with 6 people recorded as Millwright.

Surnames most linked with Millwright

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	Malpas	6	842
2	Adkins	5	1,951
3	Brigden	5	543
4	Chell	5	669
5	Arnfield	4	260
6	Barron	4	4,620
7	Course	4	470
8	Riddle	4	2,504
9	Whitham	4	1,743
10	Yandle	4	120
11	Balkwill	3	262
12	Balmforth	3	1,134
13	Bayliffe	3	85
14	Castell	3	509
15	Chidgey	3	415
16	Dobing	3	92
17	Dunford	3	1,810
18	Grubb	3	1,852
19	Keighley	3	1,604
20	Pinkney	3	1,175
21	Roscoe	3	1,865
22	Shipway	3	554
23	Simpkin	3	1,126
24	Toon	3	1,129
25	Warsop	3	254
26	Willard	3	782
27	Withnell	3	152
28	Ager	2	1,172
29	Ainslie	2	809
30	Alsopp	2	206
31	Anstee	2	363
32	Astle	2	975
33	Atack	2	434
34	Battye	2	1,078
35	Beardshall	2	114
36	Bootes	2	88
37	Bramall	2	802
38	Calcutt	2	377
39	Cartmel	2	334
40	Casement	2	80
41	Chater	2	916
42	Chopping	2	323
43	Colston	2	547
44	Colton	2	1,017
45	Cottingham	2	797
46	Cousens	2	740
47	Evanson	2	342
48	Follows	2	628
49	Freeborough	2	134
50	Gearing	2	767
51	Glanfield	2	365
52	Grindrod	2	1,200
53	Gutridge	2	156
54	Hanby	2	389
55	Hankinson	2	984
56	Irlam	2	423
57	Kearton	2	293
58	Kewley	2	351
59	Keymer	2	122
60	Manwaring	2	473
61	Marples	2	799
62	Millican	2	564
63	Neild	2	767
64	Neve	2	788
65	Niblett	2	887
66	Papps	2	202
67	Purves	2	1,963
68	Rackham	2	815
69	Redstone	2	228
70	Robb	2	5,207
71	Roughton	2	515
72	Shepley	2	819
73	Shires	2	838
74	Snaith	2	1,271
75	Stamford	2	613
76	Stokoe	2	1,012
77	Swinburne	2	390
78	Tevendale	2	76
79	Towle	2	786
80	Trevor	2	928
81	Wager	2	799
82	Welburn	2	591
83	Willison	2	637
84	Wyer	2	624
85	Younghusband	2	359
86	Anfield	1	94
87	Antcliffe	1	152
88	Athens	1	16
89	Barkes	1	90
90	Battie	1	146
91	Bearder	1	182
92	Beckton	1	125
93	Beglin	1	20
94	Bellard	1	97
95	Bert	1	90
96	Bescoby	1	102
97	Bevitt	1	72
98	Billany	1	66
99	Bingle	1	146
100	Birchwood	1	84