1881 census occupation

Pilot surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

84 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 211 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Purvis, with 17 people recorded as Pilot.

Surnames most linked with Pilot

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	Purvis	17	2,896
2	Pounder	12	984
3	Burn	10	4,044
4	Redford	8	1,612
5	Tindle	8	465
6	Donkin	7	1,115
7	Watt	7	11,539
8	Gilmore	6	1,734
9	Thurlbeck	6	75
10	Blair	5	7,768
11	Alder	4	2,136
12	Caws	4	230
13	Ramsey	4	3,248
14	Renouf	4	47
15	Snowden	4	2,661
16	Boagey	3	83
17	Cass	3	2,120
18	Gilpin	3	865
19	Grieves	3	740
20	Pym	3	740
21	Tinmouth	3	98
22	Ace	2	255
23	Arch	2	553
24	Bedlington	2	173
25	Beecher	2	310
26	Bigg	2	943
27	Cree	2	895
28	Dash	2	572
29	Emmanuel	2	118
30	Finnis	2	398
31	Foale	2	304
32	Folley	2	634
33	Foxall	2	843
34	Greenacre	2	438
35	Halpin	2	535
36	Nevins	2	196
37	Perratt	2	57
38	Perret	2	114
39	Press	2	861
40	Swettenham	2	140
41	Taggart	2	915
42	Tubbs	2	693
43	Voss	2	738
44	Walkey	2	233
45	Willing	2	378
46	Abernethy	1	697
47	Attwooll	1	183
48	Bithel	1	145
49	Brownfield	1	107
50	Catterson	1	142
51	Condell	1	60
52	Dunnage	1	92
53	Elven	1	75
54	Farringdon	1	106
55	Filley	1	75
56	Gorin	1	79
57	Gwyer	1	109
58	Hackford	1	134
59	Hadgraft	1	62
60	Hans	1	54
61	Iddenden	1	60
62	Mordey	1	168
63	Mullender	1	169
64	Nundy	1	89
65	Orrick	1	105
66	Paines	1	111
67	Partlett	1	94
68	Raleigh	1	86
69	Reveley	1	178
70	Richbell	1	99
71	Roulstone	1	71
72	Roussel	1	29
73	Sclater	1	308
74	Shaul	1	75
75	Sivell	1	132
76	Soppitt	1	83
77	Spowart	1	328
78	Stclair	1	165
79	Suthern	1	147
80	Tilsed	1	46
81	Trevaskis	1	135
82	Vian	1	103
83	Vigors	1	48
84	Vincett	1	111