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Ayrshire in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for ayrshire, there were 13959 people with surnames starting with 'W' in ayrshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people in ayrshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'W' in ayrshire in 1881 were Wilson, Wallace, Walker, Watson, White, Wyllie, Weir, Watt, Wright and Williamson. People with the most common surnames in ayrshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, James, William, Mary, Robert, Margaret, Jane, Agnes, Elizabeth or Janet.

Most common surnames beginning with 'W' in ayrshire in 1881:

Waddell households

Wadden households

Waddle households

Wade households

Wadeson households

Wagstaff households

Wainwright households

Wait households

Wakefield households

Wakelin households

Walch households

Waldun households

Wales households

Walker households

Walker Or Morton households

Walkinshaw households

Wallace households

Wallace Jr households

Wallce households

Waller households

Wallet households

Wallock households

Walls households

Walmsley households

Walner households

Walsh households

Walson households

Walton households

Wamsley households

Wands households

Ward households

There were 104 people with this surname in ayrshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Ward in ayrshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Iron Miner for men. People with the surname Ward in ayrshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, James, William, Jane, Mary, Elizabeth, Agnes, Alexander, Ann or Hugh.

Head of Household

Clelland

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Cross Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Frances

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1801

Address

Troon & Loane Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Waterside Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Main Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Michael

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Waterside Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Patrick

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Strand Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Friars Croft Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Watson

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

6

Ward Jr households

Ward Sr households

Warden households

Wardrobe households

Wardrop households

Wardrope households

Wark households

Warner households

Warnett households

Warnock households

Warran households

Warren households

Warwick households

Wason households

Wassen households

Watcheman households

Watchman households

Waters households

Waterson households