1881 census occupation
Woollen Cloth Finisher surnames in the 1881 census
This page lists surnames most often recorded with the occupation Woollen Cloth Finisher in 1881. Occupational titles are shown as recorded and transcribed, so similar jobs, variant spellings and mistakes can appear separately.
Occupation summary
30 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 92 people in the 1881 records.
The leading surname here is Gledhill, with 9 people recorded as Woollen Cloth Finisher.
Surnames most linked with Woollen Cloth Finisher
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gledhill | 9 |
| 2 | Senior | 8 |
| 3 | Kaye | 6 |
| 4 | Sheard | 6 |
| 5 | Blakeley | 5 |
| 6 | Boothroyd | 5 |
| 7 | Ineson | 5 |
| 8 | Gelder | 4 |
| 9 | Oldroyd | 4 |
| 10 | Battye | 3 |
| 11 | Crosland | 3 |
| 12 | Race | 3 |
| 13 | Wimpenny | 3 |
| 14 | Ineson | 2 |
| 15 | Rathwell | 2 |
| 16 | Roome | 2 |
| 17 | Stubley | 2 |
| 18 | Sumption | 2 |
| 19 | Tattersfield | 2 |
| 20 | Tocknell | 2 |
| 21 | Topliss | 2 |
| 22 | Wharam | 2 |
| 23 | Wordsworth | 2 |
| 24 | Bartin | 1 |
| 25 | Booke | 1 |
| 26 | Brammah | 1 |
| 27 | Clafton | 1 |
| 28 | Haly | 1 |
| 29 | Hamsworth | 1 |
| 30 | Raspin | 1 |
| 31 | Trippett | 1 |