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Leicestershire in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

In the 1881 Census for leicestershire, there were 32300 people with surnames starting with 'W' in leicestershire in 1881. The most common occupations for people in leicestershire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'W' in leicestershire in 1881 were Wright, Ward, Walker, Wood, White, Wilson, Weston, Wells, Webster and Warner. People with the most common surnames in leicestershire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Elizabeth, Thomas, Mary, George, Sarah, Ann, Joseph or James.

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

W Everton households

W Watts households

Wadd households

Waddams households

Waddington households

Wadds households

Waddsworth households

Wade households

Wadeson households

Wadge households

Wadkin households

Wadlaw households

Wadsworth households

Wafforne households

Wagdal households

Wager households

Wagg households

Wagstaff households

Wagstaffe households

Wailes households

Wain households

Waine households

Wainer households

Wainwright households

Wait households

There were 17 people with this surname in Leicestershire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Wait in Leicestershire in 1881 were General Dealer for women and Boot & Shoe Hand for men. People with the surname Wait in Leicestershire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of Ada, Albert E, Amelia, Caroline M P, Charles E, Eliza, Ernest, George H, Harriet or James.

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Charnwood Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ernest

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Welford Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Mount Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John David

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Havelock Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Edwin Street

People in the house

3

Waite households

Waites households

Wakefield households

Wakeland households

Wakelin households

Wakeling households

Wakely households

Waker households

Wakerley households

Wakerly households

Wakley households

Waklin households

Wakling households

Walden households

Walders households

Waldin households

Waldon households

Waldram households

Waldron households

Wale households

Wales households

Walford households

Walkden households

Walker households

Walkerdine households