1881 census occupation
Painter & Decorater surnames in the 1881 census
This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Painter & Decorater in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.
Occupation summary
2 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 3 people in the 1881 records.
The leading surname here is Thirlwell, with 2 people recorded as Painter & Decorater.
Surnames most linked with Painter & Decorater
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.