1881 census occupation

Paper Hanger surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

185 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 303 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Moody, with 10 people recorded as Paper Hanger.

Surnames most linked with Paper Hanger

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	Moody	10	7,791
2	Grover	7	1,870
3	Patching	7	627
4	Couling	5	341
5	Jewitt	5	1,004
6	Barr	4	7,263
7	Ferris	4	2,949
8	Greenfield	4	3,329
9	Spilsbury	4	580
10	Stannard	4	2,093
11	Body	3	1,010
12	Boocock	3	1,055
13	Collishaw	3	213
14	Coltart	3	351
15	Comber	3	1,009
16	Craske	3	497
17	Doggett	3	770
18	Dorman	3	964
19	Marney	3	590
20	Naish	3	1,067
21	Pillow	3	136
22	Podmore	3	1,073
23	Sallows	3	222
24	Sothern	3	170
25	Streeter	3	1,248
26	Swanton	3	230
27	Tagg	3	1,141
28	Wickstead	3	229
29	Wiggall	3	133
30	Alldis	2	168
31	Anning	2	509
32	Anscombe	2	634
33	Bealey	2	262
34	Beaton	2	3,448
35	Bennell	2	261
36	Branscombe	2	157
37	Britain	2	178
38	Brockett	2	289
39	Cawfield	2	103
40	Conlan	2	541
41	Cornforth	2	683
42	Cropley	2	477
43	Davall	2	75
44	Dormer	2	834
45	Folley	2	634
46	Forth	2	736
47	Gleaves	2	444
48	Grinham	2	266
49	Hallewell	2	258
50	Idle	2	472
51	Keel	2	595
52	Kimble	2	378
53	Kingdom	2	695
54	Kinman	2	104
55	Malins	2	372
56	Moat	2	579
57	Orford	2	749
58	Pinnell	2	443
59	Puckett	2	287
60	Puddicombe	2	194
61	Seamer	2	187
62	Skegg	2	121
63	Tugwell	2	595
64	Walling	2	597
65	Wilsher	2	495
66	Addey	1	160
67	Airton	1	150
68	Alport	1	97
69	Anscomb	1	109
70	Anstis	1	99
71	Barby	1	105
72	Barrel	1	117
73	Beagle	1	98
74	Bedborough	1	60
75	Bertin	1	50
76	Bicket	1	154
77	Blofield	1	109
78	Borne	1	111
79	Boylin	1	156
80	Brazendale	1	213
81	Breckell	1	128
82	Briscall	1	82
83	Brummell	1	90
84	Bultitude	1	137
85	Burdell	1	75
86	Calvin	1	106
87	Carrall	1	93
88	Casper	1	129
89	Clewett	1	85
90	Coultherd	1	24
91	Cranch	1	160
92	Crispe	1	142
93	Cutress	1	60
94	Daby	1	30
95	Datson	1	143
96	Dellaway	1	32
97	Dethick	1	38
98	Dickel	1	4
99	Dooly	1	123
100	Doree	1	45