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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

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

There were 76 people with this surname in dorset in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Langdown in dorset in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Langdown in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, George, Edward, Jane, John, Mary, Sarah, Annie, Charles or Elizabeth.

Head of Household

Caroline

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Butt Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1824

Address

West Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1844

Address

West Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Rye Hill

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Frederick W

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Wareham Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1848

Address

North Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Albert Villa

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Brick Hill

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Huntic Hill

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Peter

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Rye Hill

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Wareham Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Quarr Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Rye Hill

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William George

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Lagland Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William J

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

2

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