1881 census occupation
Silk Spinner surnames in the 1881 census
This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Silk Spinner in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.
Occupation summary
60 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 123 people in the 1881 records.
The leading surname here is Boothroyd, with 7 people recorded as Silk Spinner.
Surnames most linked with Silk Spinner
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boothroyd | 7 |
| 2 | Bottomley | 7 |
| 3 | Cliffe | 5 |
| 4 | Mallinson | 5 |
| 5 | Raynor | 5 |
| 6 | Dearden | 4 |
| 7 | Hainsworth | 4 |
| 8 | Speak | 4 |
| 9 | Auty | 3 |
| 10 | Broomhead | 3 |
| 11 | Hackney | 3 |
| 12 | Harling | 3 |
| 13 | Pointon | 3 |
| 14 | Steels | 3 |
| 15 | Yarnold | 3 |
| 16 | Adderley | 2 |
| 17 | Avison | 2 |
| 18 | Barmby | 2 |
| 19 | Bottoms | 2 |
| 20 | Eckett | 2 |
| 21 | Fairburn | 2 |
| 22 | Foxcroft | 2 |
| 23 | Gibbard | 2 |
| 24 | Hamshaw | 2 |
| 25 | Macauley | 2 |
| 26 | Moulson | 2 |
| 27 | Normanton | 2 |
| 28 | Pritchett | 2 |
| 29 | Slate | 2 |
| 30 | Spilsbury | 2 |
| 31 | Whiteoak | 2 |
| 32 | Armytage | 1 |
| 33 | Balmford | 1 |
| 34 | Barn | 1 |
| 35 | Burras | 1 |
| 36 | Crouther | 1 |
| 37 | Edley | 1 |
| 38 | Ellinor | 1 |
| 39 | Endsor | 1 |
| 40 | Gorin | 1 |
| 41 | Gurnell | 1 |
| 42 | Hallott | 1 |
| 43 | Harkey | 1 |
| 44 | Killerby | 1 |
| 45 | Kimbley | 1 |
| 46 | Macarty | 1 |
| 47 | Mcavoy | 1 |
| 48 | Mcguinness | 1 |
| 49 | Morrel | 1 |
| 50 | Perl | 1 |
| 51 | Rourk | 1 |
| 52 | Rushfirth | 1 |
| 53 | Skitmore | 1 |
| 54 | Soothill | 1 |
| 55 | Stainburn | 1 |
| 56 | Strutton | 1 |
| 57 | Tollerton | 1 |
| 58 | Whistle | 1 |
| 59 | Wildgust | 1 |
| 60 | Withnall | 1 |