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Dorset in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with L

In the 1881 Census for dorset, there were 9680 people with surnames starting with 'L' 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 'L' in dorset in 1881 were Legg, Lane, Lucas, Long, Lock, Loader, Lawrence, Lambert, Lovell and Larcombe. People with the most common surnames in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Elizabeth, George, Mary, James, Thomas, Sarah, Charles or Jane.

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

La Touche households

Labrum households

Labun households

Lacey households

Lacy households

Lagden households

Laing households

Laird households

Lake households

There were 141 people with this surname in dorset in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Lake in dorset in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Lake in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, Elizabeth, William, Ellen, Henry, Walter, Charles, Eliza, Emily or George.

Head of Household

Abel

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Grove

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1846

Address

High Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Amelia

Date of Birth

1863

Address

High West Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Friary Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Fanny

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Cuckolds Row

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

12

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Frederick I

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Mill Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Little Geo Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Cottages

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Pease Lane Lester Court

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

12

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Roddon Row

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1808

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John Simmonds

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Church Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Matilda

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Cattistock Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1801

Address

The Common

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Friary Buildings

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

5

Laker households

Lakey households

Lakin households

Lamb households

Lambert households

Lambert ((scammell)) households

Lamning households

Lampard households

Lamplough households

Lamport households

Lamprey households

Lancaster households

Lance households

Landchest households

Lander households

Landry households

Landsched households

Landscheit households

Lane households

Lanes households

Lanford households

Lang households

Langan households

Langdon households

Langdown households

Langer households

Langford households

Langham households

Langley households

Langman households

Langridge households

Langrish households

Langsford households

Langtree households

Languish households

Lanham households

Lanibat households

Lankester households

Lankey households

Lankshear households

Lanning households