1881 census occupation

Woollen Spinner surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

162 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 777 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Bramhall, with 2 people recorded as Woollen Spinner.

Surnames most linked with Woollen Spinner

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
101	Bramhall	2	948
102	Brear	2	450
103	Brunker	2	147
104	Burnley	2	623
105	Chippendale	2	646
106	Claughton	2	311
107	Cleasby	2	328
108	Cookman	2	239
109	Cranshaw	2	548
110	Cudworth	2	440
111	Ellam	2	755
112	Goldthorpe	2	728
113	Haldenby	2	163
114	Jennison	2	526
115	Kempe	2	220
116	Neilan	2	59
117	Nutton	2	379
118	Pitchforth	2	197
119	Pontefract	2	207
120	Pyrah	2	539
121	Robshaw	2	301
122	Royds	2	489
123	Scholefield	2	860
124	Sharrocks	2	352
125	Thewlis	2	664
126	Whittles	2	474
127	Wilman	2	606
128	Woolfenden	2	430
129	Blenkhorn	1	163
130	Branfield	1	99
131	Burrill	1	334
132	Charlsworth	1	140
133	Clafton	1	71
134	Clemmet	1	72
135	Crother	1	63
136	Cumberbirch	1	65
137	Daughtry	1	133
138	Giggal	1	86
139	Gilboy	1	59
140	Gilmartin	1	195
141	Grindal	1	22
142	Jobbins	1	290
143	Killingley	1	95
144	Machon	1	242
145	Mayman	1	242
146	Meigh	1	204
147	Meller	1	513
148	Morin	1	74
149	Nortcliffe	1	96
150	Pallas	1	55
151	Pence	1	32
152	Poyner	1	444
153	Ramsdale	1	717
154	Ruddle	1	478
155	Scurr	1	363
156	Seeker	1	141
157	Senogles	1	34
158	Shanley	1	308
159	Skivington	1	146
160	Totton	1	28
161	Witworth	1	93
162	Woolstenholme	1	59