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Dorset in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with J

In the 1881 Census for dorset, there were 3926 people with surnames starting with 'J' 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 'J' in dorset in 1881 were James, Jones, Jeans, Johnson, Joyce, Joy, Jenkins, Jacobs, Jolliffe and Jackson. People with the most common surnames in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, George, Elizabeth, Mary, James, Sarah, Charles, Thomas or Henry.

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

Jaber households

Jackets households

Jackett households

Jackman households

Jackson households

Jacob households

Jacobs households

Jago households

Jalliffe households

James households

Jameson households

Janes households

Jansey households

Janview households

Jarman households

Jarrard households

Jarrett households

Jarrow households

Jarvis households

Jay households

There were 15 people with this surname in dorset in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Jay in dorset in 1881 were Blacksmith (Propriatoress) for women and Bricklayer for men. People with the surname Jay in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of Charles, Henry, Sarah, Annie, Emma, Isabella, Jane, John W, Mary Ann or Theodora A.

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Cann Common

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Theodora A

Date of Birth

1818

Address

East Street

People in the house

3

Jeanes households

Jeans households

Jeatt households

Jef households

Jefferies households

Jefferis households

Jeffery households

Jefford households

Jeffrey households

Jeffries households

Jemmett households

Jenkings households

Jenkins households

Jenkns households

Jenner households

Jennes households

Jenning households

Jennings households

Jeorrett households

Jerrad households

Jerrard households

Jerrett households

Jess households

Jesse households

Jessop households

Jessopp households

Jessup households

Jesty households

Jewell households

Jewer households