1881 census occupation

Pupil Teacher surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

2,208 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 6,928 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Thomas, with 158 people recorded as Pupil Teacher.

Surnames most linked with Pupil Teacher

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	Thomas	158	123,339
2	Cooper	78	72,708
3	Moore	65	58,817
4	Griffiths	59	48,955
5	Mason	47	40,247
6	Jenkins	43	35,237
7	Dixon	42	32,795
8	Atkinson	39	29,154
9	Booth	39	29,559
10	Stevens	39	31,223
11	Greenwood	30	23,239
12	Page	30	23,921
13	Watts	29	25,021
14	Burton	28	25,491
15	Shepherd	28	21,923
16	Sutton	27	19,057
17	Gill	26	20,931
18	Porter	25	22,471
19	Cooke	24	16,523
20	Birch	23	12,264
21	Slater	23	18,151
22	Potter	22	19,384
23	Briggs	21	16,242
24	Grant	21	29,695
25	Rhodes	21	13,915
26	Barlow	20	16,181
27	Chambers	20	16,996
28	Hargreaves	20	12,498
29	Ashton	19	14,675
30	Atkins	19	11,186
31	Clayton	19	16,272
32	Flint	18	5,373
33	Parkinson	18	14,360
34	Woodward	18	14,736
35	Jennings	17	15,142
36	Ross	17	32,788
37	Drake	16	8,707
38	Forster	16	9,799
39	Glover	16	12,759
40	Mellor	16	10,568
41	Platt	16	7,918
42	Potts	16	10,001
43	Thorpe	16	11,830
44	Tomlinson	16	13,809
45	Turnbull	16	12,629
46	Chadwick	15	13,091
47	Coates	15	11,178
48	Fry	15	9,452
49	Smart	15	13,640
50	Chamberlain	14	8,127
51	Dale	14	12,648
52	Ellison	14	6,264
53	Giles	14	11,369
54	Gough	14	8,770
55	Rigby	14	8,697
56	Rowley	14	7,865
57	Savage	14	11,457
58	Vaughan	14	10,222
59	Bayley	13	4,847
60	Beard	13	7,871
61	Crowther	13	8,948
62	Fielding	13	6,661
63	Naylor	13	11,272
64	Sanderson	13	12,425
65	Bryan	12	7,426
66	Castle	12	5,940
67	Chandler	12	9,606
68	English	12	5,591
69	Gee	12	7,597
70	Godfrey	12	8,858
71	Harries	12	5,647
72	Partridge	12	7,795
73	Swift	12	9,258
74	Whitaker	12	8,462
75	Bateman	11	7,694
76	Bevan	11	7,333
77	Black	11	19,357
78	Bridge	11	6,077
79	Clarkson	11	7,937
80	Davidson	11	25,224
81	Gardiner	11	8,640
82	Greenhalgh	11	6,131
83	Haines	11	6,935
84	Hamilton	11	22,515
85	Ireland	11	6,974
86	Moody	11	7,791
87	Robertson	11	50,348
88	Stacey	11	6,727
89	Stanton	11	5,968
90	Storey	11	7,607
91	Wainwright	11	6,337
92	Woolley	11	5,948
93	Browning	10	6,070
94	Charlton	10	8,568
95	Coombs	10	5,048
96	Dent	10	5,714
97	Dickson	10	11,181
98	Douglas	10	14,546
99	Downing	10	5,199
100	Fleming	10	12,501