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Durham in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for durham, there were 73753 people with surnames starting with 'W' in durham in 1881. The most common occupations for people in durham in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'W' in durham in 1881 were Wilson, Watson, Walker, Wilkinson, Wright, Wood, White, Walton, Ward and Williams. People with the most common surnames in durham in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, William, Thomas, Elizabeth, Mary, Margaret, George, Jane, Robert or James.

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