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ABNEY

Abney in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Derbyshire

0.0013

26.2352

Bedfordshire

0.0026

52.9101

Cheshire

0.0003

6.2035

London

0.0001

1.3691

Sussex

0.0002

4.0601

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Derby St Werburgh

Derbyshire

0.0189

378.7879

Bedford St Peter

Bedfordshire

0.0764

1500.0000

Birkenhead

Cheshire

0.0039

77.8210

Cardington

Bedfordshire

0.0812

1666.6667

Chelsea London

London

0.0011

22.7273

Eastbourne

Sussex

0.0044

88.4956

Measham

Derbyshire

0.0595

1250.0000

Monken Hadley

London

0.0856

1666.6667

Top male forenames

William Abney
Arthur Abney
Charles Abney
Edward Abney
Evelyn Abney
Lancelot Abney
Richard Abney
Sydney Abney

Top female forenames

Beatrice Abney
Catherine Abney
Helen Abney
Louisa Abney
Rose Abney
Sarah Abney

Top occupations

Carpenter
Carpenter Wife
Domestic Servant
Engine Driver At Yard
Scholar
Shopman
Solicitor
Tailor
Vicar Of St Alkmunds Church Derby