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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:

W Lamb households

W Mews households

W Temple households

Waarts households

Wabon households

Wabshaw households

Wachter households

Waddell households

Waddingham households

Waddington households

Waddle households

Waddleton households

Waddley households

Waddom households

Wadds households

Waddy households

Wade households

Wadey households

Wadge households

Wadham households

Wadin households

Wadley households

Wadlow households

Wadsworth households

Waffin households

Wager households

Wagger households

Wagget households

Waggett households

Waggith households

Waggitt households

Waggot households

There were 90 people with this surname in Durham in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Waggot in Durham in 1881 were Scholar for women and Coal Miner for men. People with the surname Waggot in Durham in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, Joseph, Thomas, Elizabeth, Margaret, William, Mary, Henry, James or Jane.

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Reeds Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry E

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Butler Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

High Rows

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1855

Address

North Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Bewicke Main

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Matthew

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Church Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Edward Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1834

Address

William Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Bewicke Main

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas S

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Surtees Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Scott Street

People in the house

9

Waggott households

Waghells households

Wagll households

Wagnall households

Wagner households

Wagstaff households

Wagstaffe households

Wahlstrend households

Waightman households

Wailes households

Wailon households

Wails households

Wain households

Waine households

Wainford households

Wainwright households

Wair households

Wairing households