1881 census occupation

Private Soldier surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

65 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 73 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Sheridan, with 4 people recorded as Private Soldier.

Surnames most linked with Private Soldier

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	Sheridan	4	1,801
2	Clogg	2	161
3	Morrow	2	1,212
4	Somers	2	1,012
5	Tynan	2	350
6	Wring	2	89
7	Aitchinson	1	97
8	Ashpole	1	171
9	Averiss	1	26
10	Balfe	1	40
11	Bare	1	138
12	Bolster	1	87
13	Bowin	1	58
14	Brazil	1	141
15	Burmingham	1	75
16	Caruthers	1	97
17	Casterton	1	109
18	Chevers	1	43
19	Clemants	1	36
20	Clooney	1	24
21	Corpe	1	133
22	Creagh	1	125
23	Cunnigham	1	19
24	Cushley	1	43
25	Datson	1	143
26	Dukelow	1	10
27	Dunleavey	1	35
28	Fannan	1	89
29	Faulconbridge	1	122
30	Feakins	1	114
31	Fenlon	1	115
32	Fennemore	1	126
33	Ferrington	1	112
34	Ferrol	1	50
35	Gallivan	1	107
36	Gameson	1	137
37	Gandon	1	52
38	Gilliland	1	250
39	Girvin	1	105
40	Goddin	1	100
41	Gorley	1	83
42	Hadcock	1	123
43	Jellett	1	58
44	Kells	1	115
45	Kemps	1	52
46	Kile	1	65
47	Marman	1	52
48	Mclaughlan	1	1,463
49	Meenan	1	51
50	Mockler	1	52
51	Mullane	1	50
52	Mulvaney	1	169
53	Newick	1	142
54	Pleasant	1	131
55	Real	1	123
56	Renard	1	85
57	Reney	1	42
58	Rolleston	1	77
59	Saveall	1	95
60	Skelhorn	1	174
61	Slacey	1	14
62	Thorington	1	111
63	Turns	1	23
64	Woodmore	1	80
65	Yorath	1	144