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BAILS

Bails in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Northumberland

0.0009

11.9832

Lanarkshire

0.0004

5.5127

London

0.0001

1.7827

Wiltshire

0.0012

15.1210

Hertfordshire

0.0010

12.9366

Lancashire

0.0000

0.3756

Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

0.0042

55.2486

Kent

0.0001

1.3063

Nottinghamshire

0.0003

3.3069

Staffordshire

0.0001

1.3203

Yorkshire

0.0000

0.4498

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Hamilton

Lanarkshire

0.0152

198.0198

Devizes St Mary

Wiltshire

0.1149

1500.0000

Kensington London

London

0.0018

24.0577

Newcastle On Tyne All Sts

Northumberland

0.0116

150.7538

Watford

Hertfordshire

0.0128

166.6667

Barrow In Furness

Lancashire

0.0021

27.6243

Boughrood

Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

0.3802

5000.0000

Chirton

Northumberland

0.0102

131.5789

Sevenoaks

Kent

0.0124

161.2903

Snenton

Nottinghamshire

0.0065

84.0336

Stoke Newington London

London

0.0044

57.1429

Stoke Upon Trent

Staffordshire

0.0010

12.4533

Thornaby

Yorkshire

0.0092

120.4819

Top male forenames

George Bails
Richard Bails
William Bails

Top female forenames

Mary Bails
Alice Bails
Annie Bails
Clara Bails
Eleanor Bails
Elisabeth Bails
Isabella Bails
Jane Bails
Louisa Bails
Ruth Bails
Sarah Bails
Susan Bails

Top occupations

No Occupation
Scholar
Bobbin Carriagmaker (Mach) (Lace)
Builder (Emp 6 Men)
Butcher
Domestic Serv
Errand Boy
Farm Servant General (Indoor)
General Labourer
Lodging House Keeper