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ARCUS

Arcus in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Zetland (Shetland)

0.2179

665.9836

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0028

8.5904

London

0.0004

1.1507

Northumberland

0.0014

4.2188

Lancashire

0.0001

0.4408

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Dunrossness

Zetland (Shetland)

0.8910

2713.1783

Lerwick Gulberwick

Zetland (Shetland)

0.5197

1589.4040

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0070

21.3509

Dunrossness Fair Isle

Zetland (Shetland)

2.7778

8571.4286

Poplar London

London

0.0109

33.2594

Tynemouth

Northumberland

0.0258

78.7402

Islington London

London

0.0018

5.3967

Everton

Lancashire

0.0027

8.2988

Toxteth Park

Lancashire

0.0009

2.6035

West Derby

Lancashire

0.0010

3.0139

Top male forenames

Thomas Arcus
John Arcus
Bruce Arcus
James Arcus
Laurence Arcus
Sinclair Arcus
William Arcus
Willm. Arcus

Top female forenames

Elizabeth Arcus
Jane Arcus
Janet Arcus
Mary Arcus
Angus Arcus
Martha Arcus

Top occupations

Scholar
Carpenter
Dressmaker
Engineer (Donald Curriks)
Errand Boy
Grocer
Grocers Wife
Lodging House Keeper
Mariner
Pawnbrokers Apprentice
Shipwright
Shipwright Wife
Steward (Ship)
Surgical Instrument Maker