1881 census occupation

Upholsterer surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

434 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 767 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Prior, with 11 people recorded as Upholsterer.

Surnames most linked with Upholsterer

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	Prior	11	6,916
2	Thorn	10	4,463
3	Barr	8	7,263
4	Duke	6	3,407
5	Gittens	6	466
6	Goss	6	2,599
7	Murrell	6	2,138
8	Rubery	6	274
9	Vogt	6	175
10	Winters	6	1,267
11	Beckwith	5	1,750
12	Bunn	5	2,913
13	Caplin	5	321
14	Cottrell	5	2,681
15	Schilling	5	108
16	Standen	5	1,686
17	Cobley	4	1,094
18	Daly	4	2,957
19	Dougherty	4	1,125
20	Durham	4	2,576
21	Gelling	4	152
22	Mays	4	1,726
23	Pryor	4	1,994
24	Rivers	4	1,844
25	Sprague	4	692
26	Stack	4	618
27	Tann	4	455
28	Teale	4	1,103
29	Toplis	4	574
30	Waine	4	742
31	Weir	4	7,865
32	Ascott	3	206
33	Bain	3	7,490
34	Barfoot	3	924
35	Barrington	3	977
36	Bartholemew	3	308
37	Bleakley	3	630
38	Boore	3	174
39	Bridson	3	171
40	Brunton	3	2,426
41	Buchanan	3	7,755
42	Chesters	3	864
43	Churcher	3	1,039
44	Churchley	3	144
45	Collison	3	1,234
46	Cronan	3	229
47	Cuff	3	1,165
48	Daynes	3	474
49	Dobinson	3	787
50	Dougall	3	945
51	Downard	3	119
52	Elston	3	1,447
53	Goldie	3	1,856
54	Goodwill	3	531
55	Joel	3	672
56	Kitchin	3	647
57	Knowland	3	72
58	Mackintosh	3	2,085
59	Manton	3	1,282
60	Marvin	3	566
61	Newett	3	80
62	Overall	3	621
63	Rea	3	1,443
64	Redfearn	3	888
65	Redmond	3	1,093
66	Schwartz	3	154
67	Shanks	3	2,281
68	Simpkins	3	1,345
69	Sladen	3	513
70	Slader	3	204
71	Trotman	3	1,253
72	Watling	3	1,552
73	Weight	3	681
74	Winks	3	282
75	Ambridge	2	338
76	Arden	2	719
77	Banning	2	434
78	Bardwell	2	318
79	Barnfather	2	433
80	Batsford	2	234
81	Batson	2	838
82	Bayne	2	1,098
83	Blackley	2	816
84	Botterill	2	809
85	Bouchard	2	105
86	Bourn	2	661
87	Boyling	2	190
88	Brothers	2	576
89	Callis	2	374
90	Carswell	2	1,098
91	Cavender	2	88
92	Chaffey	2	477
93	Cholerton	2	243
94	Clyde	2	444
95	Copsey	2	639
96	Copus	2	274
97	Cordwell	2	592
98	Cornforth	2	683
99	Costen	2	189
100	Cowin	2	185