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1881 census occupation

Woollen Cloth Weaver surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

161 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 562 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Gaunt, with 22 people recorded as Woollen Cloth Weaver.

Surnames most linked with Woollen Cloth Weaver

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
1Gaunt22
2Waite19
3Senior16
4Sheard15
5Brook14
6Firth13
7Crowther10
8Stead9
9Wilby9
10Brooke8
11Dufton8
12Gledhill8
13Grimshaw8
14Hallas8
15Newsome8
16Priestley8
17Bywater7
18Halliday7
19Merrett7
20Millard7
21Raistrick7
22Verity7
23Garnett6
24Hainsworth6
25Illingworth6
26Jowett6
27Ramsden6
28Teale6
29Usher6
30Wilcock6
31Bainton5
32Blakeley5
33Claughton5
34Emsley5
35Exley5
36Keighley5
37Murgatroyd5
38Oldroyd5
39Yeadon5
40Beaven4
41Busfield4
42Cordingley4
43Frankland4
44Mawson4
45Roebuck4
46Tetley4
47Adlam3
48Beever3
49Boocock3
50Boothroyd3
51Bratt3
52Brinkworth3
53Cowens3
54Cromack3
55Crosland3
56Dallimore3
57Gambles3
58Gott3
59Gunning3
60Gunstone3
61Gwinnell3
62Isles3
63Overend3
64Pyrah3
65Reason3
66Tidswell3
67Toop3
68Walshaw3
69Webley3
70Winterburn3
71Worsnop3
72Allatt2
73Antill2
74Applegate2
75Aveyard2
76Barrass2
77Blackwood2
78Bodman2
79Bricker2
80Brookman2
81Brunker2
82Cadby2
83Chesterman2
84Clayfield2
85Cluderay2
86Conyers2
87Cowdell2
88Cudworth2
89Demaine2
90Eastburn2
91Fishburn2
92Gillson2
93Glastonbury2
94Goldsborough2
95Goldsbrough2
96Goldthorpe2
97Gomersal2
98Gomersall2
99Grayshon2
100Ive2