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Dorset in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with Y

In the 1881 Census for dorset, there were 972 people with surnames starting with 'Y' 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 'Y' in dorset in 1881 were Young, Yeatman, Yeates, Yates, Yetman, Yearsley, Yard, Yeoman, York and Yerbury. People with the most common surnames in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, George, William, Elizabeth, James, Henry, Mary, Sarah, Charles or Ann.

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

Yard households

Yarnell households

Yarrow households

Yateman households

Yates households

Yea households

Yearsley households

There were 17 people with this surname in dorset in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Yearsley in dorset in 1881 were Hotel Keepers Daughter for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Yearsley in dorset in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of Alfred H, Arthur, Beatrice M, Charles H, Cornelia E, Cornelius, Cornelius F, Edwin J, Emma G or George.

Head of Household

Cornelius

Date of Birth

1815

Address

West Street

People in the house

12

Head of Household

Horatio

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

17

Yeasley households

Yeates households

Yeatman households

Yeats households

Yelland households

Yeo households

Yeoman households

Yerbury households

Yetman households

Yoe households

Yoop households

York households

Young households

Younghusband households