1881 census occupation
Nail Maker surnames in the 1881 census
This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Nail Maker in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.
Occupation summary
417 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 2,925 people in the 1881 records.
The leading surname here is Willetts, with 87 people recorded as Nail Maker.
Surnames most linked with Nail Maker
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.