1881 census occupation

Weaver In Cotton Mill surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

63 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 180 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Roach, with 8 people recorded as Weaver In Cotton Mill.

Surnames most linked with Weaver In Cotton Mill

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	Roach	8	4,371
2	Taberner	8	350
3	Rylance	7	447
4	Royle	6	3,945
5	Unsworth	6	3,437
6	Cordwell	5	592
7	Iddon	5	758
8	Thornley	5	3,323
9	Wolstenholme	5	2,392
10	Cumming	4	5,725
11	Fairhurst	4	2,450
12	Farnworth	4	1,539
13	Kilbride	4	303
14	Mace	4	2,614
15	Moxham	4	540
16	Tonge	4	1,919
17	Whittles	4	474
18	Axon	3	742
19	Bantoft	3	102
20	Boothroyd	3	1,546
21	Boydell	3	468
22	Coulthurst	3	339
23	Eckersley	3	1,874
24	Grime	3	1,575
25	Keegan	3	990
26	Moors	3	745
27	Riding	3	2,019
28	Wallwork	3	1,749
29	Wignall	3	1,530
30	Arden	2	719
31	Beeley	2	626
32	Birchenough	2	509
33	Bretherton	2	768
34	Cheadle	2	699
35	Crank	2	604
36	Croston	2	569
37	Devaney	2	373
38	Eddleston	2	575
39	Farrimond	2	564
40	Fellowes	2	494
41	Garstang	2	416
42	Jacks	2	677
43	Martlew	2	175
44	Miley	2	109
45	Revitt	2	310
46	Ridyard	2	434
47	Roby	2	730
48	Sixsmith	2	500
49	Sutcliff	2	427
50	Syddall	2	242
51	Tatlock	2	313
52	Urmson	2	192
53	Copperthwaite	1	100
54	Ellens	1	98
55	Gargan	1	137
56	Gaut	1	64
57	Kevill	1	82
58	Macnab	1	301
59	Maken	1	50
60	Moe	1	11
61	Timperly	1	101
62	Wheildon	1	102
63	Woodlands	1	113