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West riding in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with J

In the 1881 Census for west-riding, there were 2198024 people with surnames starting with 'J' in west-riding in 1881. The most common occupations for people in west-riding in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'J' in west-riding in 1881 were Jackson, Johnson, Jones, Jowett, Jennings, James, Jenkinson, Jagger, Jessop and Jefferson. People with the most common surnames in west-riding in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Mary, Thomas, Elizabeth, George, James, Ann, Sarah or Joseph.

Most common surnames beginning with 'J' in west-riding in 1881:

J Acres households

J Clough households

J Halliwell households

J Leather households

J P) Dyson households

J P) Fox households

J P) Greenwood households

J P) Rhodes households

J P) Wrigley households

J'anson households

Ja? households

Jac? households

Jacam households

Jacbury households

Jack households

Jackaman households

Jackeman households

Jacklin households

Jackman households

Jackon households

Jacks households

Jackson households

Jackues households

Jacob households

Jacobs households

Jacobson households

Jacomb households

Jacques households

Jaffer households

Jaffrey households

Jagar households

Jager households

Jaggar households

Jaggard households

Jagger households

Jaggers households

Jagges households

Jagoe households

Jahn households

Jaikens households

Jakeman households

Jakes households

Jakues households

Jallands households

Jambas households

James households

There were 627736 people with this surname in West-riding in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname James in West-riding in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname James in West-riding in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Thomas, Elizabeth, George, Mary, Henry, Sarah, Arthur or Robert.

Head of Household

Abraham

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Harold Place

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Abraham

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Kimberworth Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Adam

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Dial Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Albert

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Lister Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Albert C

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Byron Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Prince Arthurs Buildings

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Boston Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alfred J

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Carter Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Kingstone Place

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Arthur

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Worral Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Beacroft

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Meadow Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Simes Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Union Buildings

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Nottingham Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Bertram

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Fell Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Albert Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Tadcaster Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Fountain Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Hirst Buildings

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Hardy Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1842

Address

College Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles D

Date of Birth

1853

Address

England Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Christiana R

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Bank Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Newhill

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Thornbro Square

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Dan L

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Wakefield Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Temple Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1853

Address

St Johns Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Gifford Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Hollowgate Ter Hollowgate

People in the house

5

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1842

Address

William Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Laycocks Yard

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Bath Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Pond Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Sanderson Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Eli

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Torre Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Spa Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Baxters Yard

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Leith Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Bond Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Washington Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Cottingham Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Station Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Handly Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Emma Louisa

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Sticker Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Emmanuel

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Paradise Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Enoch

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Methley Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Evan

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Ashworth Rd Milton Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Lincoln Field Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Ct 11 Woodside Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Edge Holm Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Frank

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Richards Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Fred

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Cutler Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Lord Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Mill Gate

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Lidget Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Wilkinson Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Lomond Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Spenceley Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Cliff Hill

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Honeywell Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Providence Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Milton Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Union Builds

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1800

Address

No 1 Chapel Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Wincobank Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Shaftsbury Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Shakespeare Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1833

Address

North Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Mount Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Netherfield Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Ashwood Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George J

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Queen Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Mellmoore Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George O

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Amelia Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Banner Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Bolton Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Harriet

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Back Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Harriet

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Wellington Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Harriet

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Nursery Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Harry

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Young Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Harry

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Buckcroft

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Rowland Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Airedale College Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1849

Address

New Ch Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Sutcliffe Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Wood Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Abbeydale Gardens

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Yardley Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1856

Address

South Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Carlisle St East

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Hallcarr Place

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Snt Charles Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Rollers Row

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Herbert

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Clarion Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Horace

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Division Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Isabella

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Low Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Isaiah

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Shoreham Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Abbeydale Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James Carver

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Arundel Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1825

Address

St Alban Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jeremiah

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Arundel Lane 3 In Court

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jesse

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Fitzwilliam Square

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Albion Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Green Mount Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1838

Address

St Marys Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Fountain Grove

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Somerset St 6 Court

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Barugh Green

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Cemetry Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Tinker Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Court 1 Wellington Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Clarkegrove Road

People in the house

13

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Brocco Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Weston Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Stancer Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Nightingale Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Tinsley Park Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Hollowgate

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Kimberworth Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Steel Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Athron Row

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John Robert

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Edwin Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John T

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Rock Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John W

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Pearl Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John W

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Fawcett Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John W

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Danville Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Falcon Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph D

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Manville Terrace

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Providence Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1858

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Levi

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Maria

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Val Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Rural Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Lancaster Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Off Sharrow Vale Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Ct 2 H Ellison Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Mount Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Victoria Court

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary Ella

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Kirkgate

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Maw

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Chapel Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Nathan

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Paul

Date of Birth

1838

Address

North Passage

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Baker Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Arcadia Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Silk Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Green Mount Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Accommondation Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1832

Address

North Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Duke Of York Yard

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Samuel H

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Bowskills Yard

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Granville Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Matlock Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sarah A

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Clifton Grove

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Smith A

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Upper Cross Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Stephen

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Hammer Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Stephen

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Upper North Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Tamar

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Bennett Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Thwaites

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Park View Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Crown Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1833

Address

North Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Round Hay Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Fulneck Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Moorland Place

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Crackenedge Lane

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Edgar Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Sheffield Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Thomas Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Greasbro Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Wentworth Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Lindleys Yard

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1844

Address

East Common

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas W

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Vine Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Westfield Villas

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Hunningley Lane End

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1859

Address

St Anns Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Ward Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Main Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Yew Green Road

People in the house

10

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Rosemary Grove R M Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Stannary Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1830

Address

York Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1799

Address

Britannia Street

People in the house

3

Jameson households

Jamey households

Jamieson households

Jamison households