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Yorkshire in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for yorkshire, there were 282216 people with surnames starting with 'W' in yorkshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people in yorkshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'W' in yorkshire in 1881 were Wilson, Walker, Wood, Wilkinson, Wright, Ward, Watson, White, Webster and Whitaker. People with the most common surnames in yorkshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Mary, Elizabeth, Thomas, George, James, Sarah, Ann or Joseph.

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

W Allen households

W Gee households

W H Laycock households

W Hardy households

W Harland households

W Hill households

W Hodgson households

W Jackson households

W Liddington households

W Lumb households

W R? Hoyland households

W Standridge households

W Sutcliffe households

W Wade households

W Whittam households

W Wilkinson households

W Youhill households

Waass households

Wabsworth households

Wacey households

Wache households

Wacheux households

Wachter households

Wacker households

Wackholder households

Wackley households

Wadale households

Wadby households

Waddal households

Waddams households

Waddas households

Waddell households

Waddelow households

Waddenton households

Waddicor households

Waddilove households

Waddingham households

Waddington households

Waddinton households

Waddle households

Wadds households

Waddsworth households

Waddy households

Waddyham households

Waddylove households

Wade households

There were 2967 people with this surname in yorkshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Wade in yorkshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Wade in yorkshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, Mary, William, Elizabeth, Sarah, Ann, Thomas, Joseph, James or Hannah.

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1800

Address

Slack Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Ramsden Upper Court

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Grey Stones

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Harker Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Burley Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Borough Corner

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1837

Address

H3 Pearl Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Blackburn Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Dewsbury Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Ferndale Avenue

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary A

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Savage Yard

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Violet Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1838

Address

South Parade

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Bob Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Oxford Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary Elizth

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Margaret Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary J

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Willow Place

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Mary Jane

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary T

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Vetch Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Matthew

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Marlborough Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Matthew

Date of Birth

1815

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Matthew

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

May

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Metallus

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Town Hall Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Metellus

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Huddersfield Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Moses

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Highdale Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Nanny

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Cambridge Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Noah

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Red Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Pat

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Durham Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Peter

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Hill Foot

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Philip

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Sheaf Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Rachael

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Rebecca

Date of Birth

1831

Address

W Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Reuben

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Bleak Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Keelham

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Collier Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1843

Address

College Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Richard Joseph

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Richard S

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Spring Field Villa

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1795

Address

Park Road Cottages

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Fowler Hill

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Town Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Ingrow Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Upperhead Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Baines Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Cobden Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Granny Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Intake Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Victoria Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Doncaster Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Oakfield Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert C

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Churchfield Terrace

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Ruth

Date of Birth

1803

Address

Sawrey Place

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Reuben

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Heathy Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Sam

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Victoria Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sam Highley

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Westgate Peasland Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Samson

Date of Birth

1854

Address

William Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Low Baildon

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Woolshops

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1817

Address

West Brook Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1859

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Storr Hill

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Donisthorpe Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Hainsworth Square

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1859

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Hereford Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Stirling Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Hartley Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1833

Address

New Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1806

Address

Well Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1798

Address

High Street Front

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Well Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Upper Wortley Denton Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1806

Address

Woodsley Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Hartwell Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Florence Buildings

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1833

Address

St Silas Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Sarah Ann

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Rossett Green Lane

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Sarah Ann

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sarah Ann

Date of Birth

1837

Address

St Stephens Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Saul

Date of Birth

1858

Address

High Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Selina

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Septimus

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Seth

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Wilfreds Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Silvanus

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Rock Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Simeon

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Town Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sophia A

Date of Birth

1814

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Stephen

Date of Birth

1858

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Stephen

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Cavendish Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Stephen

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Globe Yard Westgate

People in the house

12

Head of Household

Stephen M

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Eunice Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sugar

Date of Birth

1832

Address

New Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Susan P

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Bootham Crescent

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Susannah

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel Taylor

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Violet Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sarah Ann

Date of Birth

1856

Address

High Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Susannah

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Susannah

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Cayton Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1859

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Chapel Green

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Church Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Duke Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Shaw Hill Yard Shaw Hill

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1858

Address

White B Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Shay Lane

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Daisy Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Titus Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Harrow Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1805

Address

Dock Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Grantham Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Wellington Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Lloyd Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Wesley Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Northcliffe Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1850

Address

The Bowling Green

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Victoria Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Talbot Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Elizabeth Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas E

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas George

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Methley Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas Homer

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Tom

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Seamer Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Tom

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Elizabeth Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Tom

Date of Birth

1854

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Tom

Date of Birth

1804

Address

Ive Yard

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1815

Address

High Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Penistone Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Kelham Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas Park

Date of Birth

1854

Address

P House Turnpike Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas W

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Railway Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Walker

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Tanhouse Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Forsters Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Nurser Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Eastmoor Road

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Jubb Hill

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Walter W

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Caledonia Place

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Bridge Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Victoria Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Village Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1804

Address

Prospect Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Station Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Back Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Back Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Well Hill

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Oak Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Moor Edge

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1841

Address

New North Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Bedford Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Norland Town

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Hays Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Nk Cowper Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Square Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Garnett Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Heath Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Gracechurch Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Keighley Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Lidget Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Bramley Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Primrose Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Titus Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Robin Lane

People in the house

11

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Lowfold

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Long Row

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Play Ground

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Prospect Buildings

People in the house

7

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Wadeson households

Wadesworth households

Wadeworth households