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BARTON

Barton in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lancashire

3587

0.1035

1.9153

London

1593

0.0545

1.0093

Kent

1189

0.1193

2.2080

Yorkshire

1035

0.0358

0.6618

Surrey

848

0.0596

1.1027

Hampshire

676

0.1129

2.0897

Warwickshire

611

0.0829

1.5350

Cheshire

573

0.0889

1.6447

Essex

501

0.0869

1.6081

Derbyshire

487

0.1065

1.9710

Lincolnshire

465

0.0995

1.8427

Staffordshire

386

0.0391

0.7245

Gloucestershire

353

0.0616

1.1404

Nottinghamshire

343

0.0871

1.6123

Sussex

336

0.0682

1.2627

Cambridgeshire

285

0.1540

2.8510

Lanarkshire

249

0.0264

0.4878

Suffolk

243

0.0683

1.2641

County Durham

185

0.0213

0.3940

Cumberland

141

0.0561

1.0377

Worcestershire

140

0.0367

0.6793

Norfolk

136

0.0303

0.5604

Northamptonshire

132

0.0480

0.8892

Buckinghamshire

118

0.0668

1.2367

Bedfordshire

116

0.0767

1.4194

Leicestershire

113

0.0349

0.6458

Hertfordshire

103

0.0512

0.9468

Wiltshire

99

0.0383

0.7093

Northumberland

95

0.0219

0.4046

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

92

0.0436

0.8063

Oxfordshire

85

0.0471

0.8721

Devon

84

0.0138

0.2557

Somerset

75

0.0159

0.2952

Dumfriesshire

74

0.1147

2.1225

Berkshire

72

0.0328

0.6078

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

70

0.0138

0.2547

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

48

0.0123

0.2270

Ayrshire

41

0.0188

0.3471

Renfrewshire

35

0.0155

0.2862

Huntingdonshire

30

0.0517

0.9573

Channel Islands

29

0.0335

0.6201

Westmorland

28

0.0436

0.8072

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

27

0.0245

0.4529

Cornwall

27

0.0082

0.1511

Roxburghshire

23

0.0435

0.8046

Shropshire

22

0.0087

0.1613

Herefordshire

20

0.0167

0.3090

Dunbartonshire

19

0.0242

0.4480

Dorset

18

0.0094

0.1738

Forfarshire (Angus)

17

0.0063

0.1163

Argyll

16

0.0197

0.3642

Peeblesshire

10

0.0728

1.3471

Royal Navy

10

0.0287

0.5317

Kirkcudbrightshire

9

0.0213

0.3939

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

9

0.0076

0.1410

Anglesey / Sir Fon

9

0.0174

0.3218

Isle of Man

8

0.0147

0.2730

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

7

0.0057

0.1052

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

7

0.0105

0.1936

Perthshire

5

0.0038

0.0706

Stirlingshire

4

0.0037

0.0687

Buteshire

4

0.0226

0.4183

Fife

2

0.0012

0.0214

Rutland

2

0.0093

0.1726

Aberdeenshire

1

0.0004

0.0068

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

1

0.0012

0.0231

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

1

0.0013

0.0236

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Birmingham

Warwickshire

209

0.0851

1.5756

Aston

Warwickshire

204

0.1006

1.8613

Preston

Lancashire

182

0.1962

3.6324

Islington London

London

182

0.0643

1.1898

Blackburn

Lancashire

179

0.1941

3.5924

Lambeth

Surrey

150

0.0589

1.0900

Camberwell

Surrey

145

0.0777

1.4383

Wigan

Lancashire

138

0.2849

5.2730

St Pancras London

London

131

0.0557

1.0312

Warrington

Lancashire

126

0.3066

5.6754

Paddington London

London

121

0.1126

2.0851

Liverpool

Lancashire

118

0.0560

1.0374

Nottingham St Mary

Nottinghamshire

117

0.1149

2.1264

Pemberton

Lancashire

113

0.8175

15.1328

North Meols

Lancashire

110

0.3242

6.0004

West Derby

Lancashire

108

0.1065

1.9712

Battersea

Surrey

105

0.0977

1.8080

Orrell

Lancashire

104

2.4130

44.6659

West Ham

Essex

103

0.0809

1.4975

St Marylebone London

London

103

0.0660

1.2223

Top male forenames

John Barton
William Barton
George Barton
Thomas Barton
James Barton
Henry Barton
Charles Barton
Joseph Barton
Robert Barton
Richard Barton
Edward Barton
Alfred Barton
Frederick Barton
Arthur Barton
Samuel Barton
Walter Barton
Harry Barton
Albert Barton
Frank Barton
Herbert Barton
Ernest Barton
Benjamin Barton
Edwin Barton
David Barton
Peter Barton
Wm. Barton
Daniel Barton
Thos. Barton
Francis Barton
Fred Barton
Stephen Barton
Isaac Barton
Fredk. Barton
Andrew Barton
Chas. Barton
Edmund Barton
Hugh Barton
Tom Barton
Percy Barton
Matthew Barton
Geo. Barton
Lewis Barton
Sidney Barton
Willm. Barton
Jesse Barton
Fredrick Barton
Ralph Barton
Alexander Barton
Frederic Barton
Christopher Barton

Top female forenames

Mary Barton
Elizabeth Barton
Sarah Barton
Ann Barton
Jane Barton
Alice Barton
Ellen Barton
Eliza Barton
Emma Barton
Annie Barton
Margaret Barton
Emily Barton
Martha Barton
Hannah Barton
Harriet Barton
Maria Barton
Kate Barton
Florence Barton
Charlotte Barton
Louisa Barton
Edith Barton
Catherine Barton
Ada Barton
Anne Barton
Clara Barton
Frances Barton
Caroline Barton
Fanny Barton
Lucy Barton
Agnes Barton
Susan Barton
Amelia Barton
Esther Barton
Rose Barton
Harriett Barton
Rebecca Barton
Isabella Barton
Matilda Barton
Jessie Barton
Julia Barton
Sophia Barton
Amy Barton
Helen Barton
Gertrude Barton
Lydia Barton
Selina Barton
Susannah Barton
Grace Barton
Elizth. Barton
Betsy Barton

Top occupations

Scholar
Ag Lab
Coal Miner
Cotton Weaver
Dressmaker
Labourer
Annuitant
General Labourer
Domestic Servant
Housekeeper
Laundress
General Servant
Farm Labourer
Bricklayer
Carpenter
Farmers Son
No Occupation
Joiner
Carter
Tailor
Charwoman
Blacksmith
Gardener
Wife
None
Clerk
Housemaid
Grocer
Servant
Errand Boy
Farmers Wife
Painter
Butcher
Milliner
Farmers Daur
General Serv
Agricultural Laborer
Warehouseman
Silk Weaver
Shoemaker
Cook
Carman
Baker
Farmer
Dress Maker
House Painter
Domestic Serv
Seamstress
Laborer
Farm Servant