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1881 census occupation

Servant surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

5,001 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 33,472 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Potts, with 26 people recorded as Servant.

Surnames most linked with Servant

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.

#SurnamePeople
201Potts26
202Wade26
203Warner26
204Weston26
205Ashton25
206Campbell25
207Chandler25
208Finch25
209Gill25
210Kemp25
211Norris25
212Pratt25
213Sims25
214Wall25
215Webber25
216Banks24
217Barlow24
218Birch24
219Bray24
220Buckley24
221Burke24
222Connor24
223Kent24
224Neal24
225Pickering24
226Tyler24
227Austin23
228Baxter23
229Doyle23
230Godfrey23
231Gould23
232Manning23
233Norman23
234Slater23
235Whittaker23
236Bush22
237Dale22
238Fitzgerald22
239Gibbons22
240Goddard22
241Goodwin22
242Johnston22
243Perkins22
244Rigby22
245Simmons22
246Todd22
247Wallace22
248Waters22
249Welsh22
250Winter22
251Archer21
252Bolton21
253Bowden21
254Church21
255Coates21
256Eaton21
257English21
258Hale21
259Nicholls21
260Robson21
261Savage21
262Stevenson21
263Betts20
264Burt20
265Cain20
266Chadwick20
267Cousins20
268Dennis20
269Nicholson20
270Randall20
271Rice20
272Woodward20
273Bryan19
274Cornish19
275Croft19
276Davison19
277East19
278Glover19
279Griffith19
280Groves19
281Ingram19
282Noble19
283Nolan19
284North19
285Parkinson19
286Pugh19
287Thornton19
288Abbott18
289Bacon18
290Baldwin18
291Bentley18
292Bradshaw18
293Bright18
294Bullock18
295Connell18
296Draper18
297Farrell18
298Franklin18
299Fuller18
300Hand18