1881 census occupation

Railway Guard surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

294 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 391 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Dutton, with 9 people recorded as Railway Guard.

Surnames most linked with Railway Guard

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	Dutton	9	6,772
2	Close	4	2,612
3	Curwen	4	632
4	Knox	4	5,144
5	Milburn	4	2,654
6	Phelps	4	2,973
7	Spiers	4	2,468
8	Winfield	4	2,488
9	Bousfield	3	597
10	Bridle	3	1,254
11	Croucher	3	1,704
12	Denning	3	1,148
13	Dwyer	3	1,656
14	Findlater	3	441
15	Hannaford	3	1,358
16	Keys	3	1,486
17	Aitchison	2	2,130
18	Baverstock	2	697
19	Bettany	2	274
20	Blaydon	2	139
21	Bowell	2	622
22	Boydell	2	468
23	Bungay	2	310
24	Caunt	2	708
25	Cudworth	2	440
26	Cusworth	2	440
27	Dillingham	2	131
28	Farrand	2	600
29	Fawbert	2	217
30	Felthouse	2	85
31	Finley	2	826
32	Gibbard	2	728
33	Gittings	2	575
34	Godsell	2	373
35	Gover	2	769
36	Inglis	2	5,084
37	Medland	2	660
38	Moles	2	565
39	Mowbray	2	1,240
40	Moye	2	196
41	Neve	2	788
42	Parnaby	2	345
43	Peto	2	266
44	Plumridge	2	831
45	Precious	2	624
46	Protheroe	2	761
47	Purkess	2	88
48	Quested	2	195
49	Rhymes	2	166
50	Roy	2	675
51	Royston	2	876
52	Sercombe	2	439
53	Sheldrick	2	598
54	Skewes	2	233
55	Stanger	2	753
56	Stillwell	2	463
57	Swinburn	2	562
58	Thaxton	2	78
59	Tilling	2	736
60	Trapp	2	335
61	Trowell	2	452
62	Trussler	2	387
63	Turk	2	757
64	Tweed	2	693
65	Warnes	2	991
66	Wedlake	2	408
67	Wigginton	2	334
68	Worman	2	305
69	Acey	1	89
70	Aikin	1	111
71	Aisbitt	1	72
72	Aldons	1	109
73	Aldwinckle	1	155
74	Allebone	1	54
75	Allies	1	72
76	Ally	1	29
77	Alvin	1	68
78	Armishaw	1	133
79	Armond	1	60
80	Artus	1	121
81	Bambrough	1	144
82	Barlett	1	131
83	Barman	1	130
84	Barner	1	47
85	Bartholmew	1	83
86	Bawdon	1	85
87	Behan	1	104
88	Ben	1	78
89	Berkshire	1	153
90	Betsworth	1	141
91	Biddlecomb	1	85
92	Bisgrove	1	155
93	Blanchett	1	138
94	Boff	1	121
95	Bonus	1	97
96	Bootland	1	114
97	Borkett	1	54
98	Bottley	1	52
99	Boulby	1	105
100	Boyse	1	124