1881 census occupation

Watch Case Maker surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

24 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 42 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Yardley, with 11 people recorded as Watch Case Maker.

Surnames most linked with Watch Case Maker

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	Yardley	11	1,897
2	Kirkman	3	1,914
3	Nicks	3	200
4	Gravenor	2	113
5	Style	2	258
6	Tatlow	2	264
7	Wilday	2	142
8	Albrecht	1	92
9	Borsley	1	27
10	Bradnick	1	52
11	Chantrell	1	87
12	Christer	1	119
13	Coppell	1	58
14	Dewer	1	116
15	Pale	1	73
16	Petit	1	182
17	Piggett	1	32
18	Stripe	1	98
19	Stynes	1	47
20	Thickbroom	1	93
21	Tidmas	1	81
22	Tipson	1	53
23	Welles	1	67
24	Willday	1	101