1881 census occupation

Shopkeeper surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

279 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 375 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Corlett, with 4 people recorded as Shopkeeper.

Surnames most linked with Shopkeeper

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	Corlett	4	568
2	Flanagan	4	2,341
3	Pyne	4	1,138
4	Trott	4	1,970
5	Westlake	4	2,144
6	Brymer	3	166
7	Bussey	3	1,030
8	Capper	3	1,583
9	Cawood	3	712
10	Cluett	3	198
11	Cridland	3	510
12	Darwell	3	159
13	Keighley	3	1,604
14	Maxfield	3	792
15	Mccarthy	3	7,804
16	Mew	3	633
17	Sobey	3	324
18	Thornhill	3	1,872
19	Blackledge	2	806
20	Bosomworth	2	318
21	Brittle	2	348
22	Butlin	2	744
23	Clitheroe	2	464
24	Coldman	2	176
25	Dinham	2	319
26	Dutson	2	311
27	Edkins	2	561
28	Elsom	2	494
29	Faux	2	439
30	Felstead	2	701
31	Flintoff	2	319
32	Fortescue	2	376
33	Furr	2	154
34	Gedge	2	585
35	Glanvill	2	254
36	Gradwell	2	694
37	Hain	2	419
38	Handyside	2	419
39	Jenning	2	320
40	Keane	2	689
41	Keyte	2	562
42	Kings	2	578
43	Mainwood	2	94
44	Makinson	2	858
45	Maslin	2	636
46	Panes	2	115
47	Pinson	2	433
48	Poore	2	538
49	Preddy	2	249
50	Priddey	2	81
51	Redgate	2	445
52	Rolling	2	288
53	Ruddle	2	478
54	Ruth	2	364
55	Sealy	2	539
56	Seaward	2	518
57	Settle	2	1,036
58	Shelby	2	81
59	Shire	2	288
60	Smythe	2	577
61	Standring	2	875
62	Stanger	2	753
63	Storm	2	382
64	Sutcliff	2	427
65	Tee	2	596
66	Tremeer	2	73
67	Tuffs	2	269
68	Warn	2	541
69	Windebank	2	457
70	Windridge	2	232
71	Woolcott	2	413
72	Woolham	2	67
73	Woollatt	2	157
74	Akenhead	1	107
75	Alborough	1	121
76	Alpe	1	109
77	Anty	1	32
78	Arlidge	1	123
79	Arnup	1	79
80	Arthy	1	113
81	Baggot	1	126
82	Barett	1	86
83	Barkshire	1	68
84	Barrowman	1	413
85	Bartleet	1	101
86	Batchellor	1	47
87	Bigglestone	1	89
88	Bixby	1	120
89	Blaby	1	70
90	Blagbrough	1	137
91	Blannin	1	41
92	Bloxsome	1	98
93	Bovis	1	96
94	Boydon	1	90
95	Bradstreet	1	112
96	Breakey	1	47
97	Brebner	1	385
98	Breckell	1	128
99	Brendon	1	113
100	Brigs	1	78