1881 census occupation

Silversmith surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

71 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 134 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Barling, with 6 people recorded as Silversmith.

Surnames most linked with Silversmith

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	Barling	6	439
2	Goodfellow	4	2,642
3	Marson	4	1,367
4	Moulson	4	579
5	Rollason	4	965
6	Tilsley	4	368
7	Ainley	3	1,192
8	Manton	3	1,282
9	Maxfield	3	792
10	Proud	3	1,529
11	Purdie	3	1,268
12	Simkiss	3	164
13	Sulley	3	264
14	Askham	2	582
15	Beeley	2	626
16	Bocock	2	363
17	Boyton	2	357
18	Brittian	2	273
19	Devy	2	46
20	Dimes	2	137
21	Doxey	2	482
22	Eddington	2	302
23	Eels	2	105
24	Eldershaw	2	137
25	Elmes	2	688
26	Emanuel	2	575
27	Fullwood	2	509
28	Goodby	2	140
29	Harmston	2	248
30	Ide	2	380
31	Ivory	2	631
32	Ohlson	2	64
33	Oldale	2	165
34	Padley	2	804
35	Reynoldson	2	106
36	Sellman	2	209
37	Siviter	2	288
38	Tickell	2	272
39	Tiley	2	740
40	Tysall	2	100
41	Tyzack	2	230
42	Vokes	2	531
43	Bartholmew	1	83
44	Beetlestone	1	118
45	Borrie	1	145
46	Carmen	1	96
47	Dismore	1	101
48	Eamer	1	130
49	Fitzer	1	107
50	Grinsell	1	101
51	Hardeman	1	126
52	Harreson	1	10
53	Keet	1	39
54	Kinman	1	104
55	Marrian	1	100
56	Martyr	1	75
57	Mile	1	93
58	Penistone	1	127
59	Phypers	1	78
60	Pinkstone	1	115
61	Ridewood	1	86
62	Ritchard	1	42
63	Roman	1	89
64	Rounds	1	85
65	Seeker	1	141
66	Sternberg	1	46
67	Tollett	1	134
68	Walson	1	72
69	Whiterod	1	88
70	Winkles	1	93
71	Zacharias	1	16