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1881 census occupation

Woollen Weaver surnames in the 1881 census

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

Occupation summary

938 surnames are listed with this occupation, covering 12,571 people in the 1881 records.

The leading surname here is Gibson, with 30 people recorded as Woollen Weaver.

Surnames most linked with Woollen 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
101Gibson30
102Woodhead30
103Morton29
104Peace29
105Tattersall29
106Teale29
107Bates28
108Naylor28
109Quarmby28
110Sugden28
111Thorp28
112Webster28
113Gee27
114Slater27
115Ainley26
116Broadhead26
117Castle26
118Earnshaw26
119Noble26
120Sharp26
121Clayton25
122Field25
123Jessop25
124Kenworthy25
125Pilling25
126Singleton25
127Townend25
128Wade25
129Jagger24
130Jenkinson24
131Peel24
132Bolton23
133Briggs23
134Dearden23
135Gaunt23
136Jennings23
137Keighley23
138Pogson23
139Pratt23
140Crawshaw22
141Greaves22
142Oldfield22
143Thewlis22
144Batty21
145Hardaker21
146Kilburn21
147Rigg21
148Wadsworth21
149Asquith20
150Binns20
151Child20
152Claughton20
153Woodhouse20
154Bower19
155Halstead19
156Hamer19
157Ineson19
158Mann19
159Midgley19
160Redfearn19
161Shore19
162Waite19
163Whitaker19
164Wilby19
165Auty18
166Beardsell18
167Cheetham18
168Dearnley18
169Kitson18
170Meal18
171Radcliffe18
172Ratcliffe18
173Rothery18
174Swift18
175Warburton18
176Waterhouse18
177Winterbottom18
178Woodcock18
179Aspinall17
180Crosland17
181Denton17
182Dews17
183Grindrod17
184Hallas17
185Iredale17
186Kay17
187Mosley17
188Smithson17
189Ackroyd16
190Barraclough16
191Brayshaw16
192Busfield16
193Clapham16
194Coldwell16
195Cryer16
196Kenyon16
197Maude16
198Pickard16
199Pickup16
200Swallow16