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1881 census occupation

Watch Maker surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

173 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 263 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Dilger, with 6 people recorded as Watch Maker.

Surnames most linked with Watch 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.

#SurnamePeople
1Dilger6
2Eames5
3Critchley4
4Jolliffe4
5Peppercorn4
6Thrasher4
7Welchman4
8Yeates4
9Alker3
10Carmichael3
11Faller3
12Fehrenbach3
13Fischer3
14Kennell3
15Pass3
16Simkins3
17Taffinder3
18Tansley3
19Tatlow3
20Theaker3
21Tritschler3
22Vokes3
23Woodham3
24Bretherton2
25Bucknall2
26Channing2
27Chimes2
28Coutts2
29Devenport2
30Donne2
31Dumbell2
32Ganter2
33Gath2
34Geldart2
35Greenough2
36Kaiser2
37Kench2
38Macaree2
39Mattocks2
40Moulder2
41Poynton2
42Rawsthorne2
43Rennison2
44Sare2
45Sellar2
46Settle2
47Shufflebotham2
48Silverman2
49Smerdon2
50Southcott2
51Swinburn2
52Tullock2
53Weare2
54Webley2
55Weeden2
56Westmoreland2
57Abbatt1
58Alcott1
59Alderslade1
60Audus1
61Bader1
62Beatham1
63Beaufoy1
64Benzie1
65Beven1
66Blann1
67Bloch1
68Bowran1
69Bradnick1
70Bradnock1
71Bradwick1
72Brashaw1
73Brecknell1
74Briscall1
75Brunner1
76Bryer1
77Burger1
78Cairnes1
79Carmell1
80Carrodus1
81Cats1
82Cheyney1
83Chrystal1
84Clarence1
85Claus1
86Clays1
87Clennell1
88Clymer1
89Colombo1
90Cowpe1
91Craver1
92Cromarty1
93Crundwell1
94Crutchlow1
95Curryer1
96Davonport1
97Delahunt1
98Easley1
99Edgcumbe1
100Elridge1