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Dorset in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for dorset, there were 14541 people with surnames starting with 'W' 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 'W' in dorset in 1881 were White, Williams, Warren, Watts, Way, Wills, Wareham, Whittle, Wright and Wheeler. People with the most common surnames in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Elizabeth, George, Mary, Charles, James, Thomas, Sarah or Jane.

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

W-R-PRETTYW-SHERRINGWADDLETONWADEWADHAMWADMANWADSWORTHWAFFERNWAIGHTWAINWAITEWAKEWAKEHAMWAKELEYWAKELYWAKLEYWALBERNWALBERTONWALBORNWALBORNEWALBOURNEWALBRIDGEWALBURNWALDENWALDRENWALDRONWALESWALKERWALLWALLACEWALLBRIDGEWALLCROFTWALLICEWALLINGFORDWALLISWALLSWALLS-OR-WATTSWALRONDWALSHWALTEN-(?)WALTERWALTERSWALTONWANHILLWANSEYWANSTROCKTWARWARBINWARBURTONWARD

W R Pretty households

W Sherring households

Waddleton households

Wade households

Wadham households

Wadman households

Wadsworth households

Waffern households

Waight households

Wain households

Waite households

Wake households

Wakeham households

Wakeley households

Wakely households

Wakley households

Walbern households

Walberton households

Walborn households

Walborne households

Walbourne households

Walbridge households

There were 90 people with this surname in dorset in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Walbridge in dorset in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Walbridge in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of Elizabeth, Mary, George, James, Thomas, William, John, Ann, Eliza or Agnes.

Head of Household

Daniel

Date of Birth

1859

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Cottages At Toller Cliff

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ezekiel

Date of Birth

1808

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

11

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1808

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Back Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1810

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1804

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert Frederick

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Clement Alley

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Rope Walks

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

2

Walburn households

Walden households

Waldren households

Waldron households

Wales households

Walker households

Wall households

Wallace households

Wallbridge households

Wallcroft households

Wallice households

Wallingford households

Wallis households

Walls households

Walls Or Watts households

Walrond households

Walsh households

Walten (?) households

Walter households

Walters households

Walton households

Wanhill households

Wansey households

Wanstrockt households

War households

Warbin households

Warburton households

Ward households

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