1881 census occupation

Shop Assistant surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

215 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 308 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Becket, with 4 people recorded as Shop Assistant.

Surnames most linked with Shop Assistant

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	Becket	4	605
2	Cabot	4	15
3	Cranston	4	1,250
4	Arden	3	719
5	Banfield	3	1,365
6	Bennetts	3	1,110
7	Blakeley	3	1,241
8	Blampied	3	26
9	Daglish	3	615
10	Ellams	3	271
11	Eyles	3	1,386
12	Gatley	3	512
13	German	3	1,396
14	Glendening	3	151
15	Milward	3	1,382
16	Prout	3	1,472
17	Scudder	3	293
18	Tilling	3	736
19	Tunbridge	3	483
20	Allport	2	717
21	Barritt	2	784
22	Bodilly	2	113
23	Boynton	2	609
24	Butchers	2	307
25	Clode	2	284
26	Coogan	2	194
27	Cossins	2	276
28	Date	2	450
29	Dolton	2	480
30	Donne	2	243
31	Ellard	2	516
32	Empson	2	643
33	Emson	2	293
34	Eyley	2	83
35	Fairburn	2	774
36	Fey	2	208
37	Finnie	2	1,038
38	Furzer	2	70
39	Gaukroger	2	309
40	Gorst	2	653
41	Haighton	2	88
42	Hailwood	2	187
43	Halewood	2	282
44	Harford	2	971
45	Illingsworth	2	101
46	Jerman	2	449
47	Manifold	2	322
48	Mathison	2	864
49	Mccann	2	4,170
50	Minty	2	599
51	Newlove	2	422
52	Notley	2	562
53	Opie	2	805
54	Oreilly	2	425
55	Paddy	2	244
56	Pearsall	2	604
57	Perrow	2	138
58	Pleass	2	78
59	Raymer	2	67
60	Scowcroft	2	463
61	Shapland	2	537
62	Sharland	2	775
63	Sherrington	2	626
64	Strout	2	76
65	Tomlins	2	601
66	Tupman	2	260
67	Tynan	2	350
68	Vardon	2	57
69	Wardropper	2	118
70	Woodard	2	640
71	Woore	2	78
72	Aldrick	1	55
73	Apter	1	54
74	August	1	129
75	Badrock	1	76
76	Ballen	1	56
77	Banson	1	54
78	Barbery	1	74
79	Barff	1	115
80	Barons	1	85
81	Baxton	1	56
82	Bayldon	1	123
83	Berker	1	12
84	Berston	1	39
85	Betcher	1	6
86	Blagbrough	1	137
87	Bloxsome	1	98
88	Bloy	1	140
89	Bobin	1	25
90	Boney	1	108
91	Bradnam	1	163
92	Brattan	1	62
93	Brawley	1	132
94	Bridgehouse	1	85
95	Bruen	1	41
96	Brunner	1	94
97	Caldon	1	112
98	Camburn	1	127
99	Casling	1	105
100	Caul	1	65