1881 census occupation

Traveller surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

265 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 407 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Cohen, with 19 people recorded as Traveller.

Surnames most linked with Traveller

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	Cohen	19	4,710
2	Orchard	7	3,164
3	Mayne	6	1,769
4	Penfold	6	2,540
5	Bibbey	5	125
6	Flood	5	2,619
7	Joseph	5	2,424
8	Mackay	5	11,492
9	Nickols	5	398
10	Serrell	5	73
11	Gillespie	4	4,760
12	Goldman	4	376
13	Washington	4	1,488
14	Angus	3	4,299
15	Baird	3	6,434
16	Bernstein	3	287
17	Blay	3	520
18	Curley	3	1,036
19	Donald	3	6,074
20	Freedman	3	326
21	Mulhearn	3	134
22	Muller	3	1,112
23	Portsmouth	3	373
24	Prime	3	1,188
25	Shirt	3	675
26	Westbrook	3	1,384
27	Woolf	3	996
28	Akehurst	2	784
29	Bach	2	332
30	Berman	2	90
31	Blackall	2	369
32	Boffey	2	432
33	Climpson	2	282
34	Cooksey	2	683
35	Cranwell	2	221
36	Culyer	2	154
37	Donelly	2	688
38	Durand	2	101
39	Emmanuel	2	118
40	Fewell	2	225
41	Flannagan	2	602
42	Forester	2	864
43	Gilroy	2	1,231
44	Glibbery	2	82
45	Hambridge	2	325
46	Hanlow	2	63
47	Hards	2	679
48	Josephs	2	185
49	Mallin	2	409
50	Mulberry	2	82
51	Noah	2	167
52	Ohare	2	1,356
53	Pinner	2	738
54	Pomphrey	2	111
55	Raphael	2	207
56	Rood	2	282
57	Rosenfeld	2	38
58	Scotson	2	324
59	Shingler	2	646
60	Shorthouse	2	598
61	Sketchley	2	301
62	Soloman	2	651
63	Solomons	2	638
64	Steinberg	2	43
65	Stinchcombe	2	336
66	Tyas	2	710
67	Violet	2	57
68	Wadley	2	580
69	Weber	2	381
70	Wentworth	2	564
71	Whicker	2	182
72	Wilk	2	73
73	Wolf	2	588
74	Wyman	2	648
75	Agard	1	23
76	Amar	1	9
77	Astor	1	15
78	Auguste	1	17
79	Badwick	1	11
80	Baldey	1	76
81	Barder	1	51
82	Barre	1	36
83	Beamand	1	71
84	Beckman	1	64
85	Beevors	1	141
86	Bergmann	1	20
87	Berlin	1	21
88	Bestley	1	54
89	Binner	1	135
90	Blacket	1	60
91	Blanc	1	30
92	Blann	1	135
93	Blessington	1	96
94	Blitz	1	38
95	Bonnor	1	57
96	Bowle	1	95
97	Bowra	1	75
98	Bremer	1	119
99	Bucket	1	88
100	Cafe	1	41