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Dorset in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with B

In the 1881 Census for dorset, there were 23333 people with surnames starting with 'B' in dorset in 1881. The most common occupations for people in dorset in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'B' in dorset in 1881 were Brown, Bartlett, Barnes, Baker, Bishop, Burt, Bennett, Burden, Bailey and Barrett. People with the most common surnames in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, George, John, Elizabeth, Mary, James, Charles, Sarah, Thomas or Jane.

Most common surnames beginning with 'B' in dorset in 1881:

Babb households

Babstock households

Backholler households

Backway households

Bacon households

Bacot households

Badcock households

Bafly households

Bagg households

Baggs households

Bagnell households

Bagshaw households

Bagwell households

Bailey households

Baily households

Bainfield households

Baitalle households

Baker households

Bale households

Bales households

Ball households

Ballam households

Ballantyne households

Ballard households

Ballett households

Ballinger households

Ballom households

Ballott households

Balls households

Ballsom households

Balsom households

There were 23 people with this surname in dorset in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Balsom in dorset in 1881 were Laundress for women and Ag Lab for men. People with the surname Balsom in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of Hannah, Thomas, Aleecia Ann, Alice, Annie H, Bessie, Charles, Edward J, Ellen or Elsie S.

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

5

Balson households

Balster households

Balston households

Balstone households

Bamfield households

Bamford households

Bampfield households

Banbury households

Bandy households

Banger households

Banham households

Banister households

Bankes households

Banks households

Bannister households

Banting households

Bantten households

Barber households

Bard households