1881 census occupation
Retired Silk Merchant surnames in the 1881 census
This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Retired Silk Merchant in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.
Occupation summary
2 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 3 people in the 1881 records.
The leading surname here is Balfour, with 2 people recorded as Retired Silk Merchant.
Surnames most linked with Retired Silk Merchant
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.