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BENSEN

Bensen in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0015

16.4159

Yorkshire

0.0002

2.2189

Gloucestershire

0.0009

9.3423

Essex

0.0009

9.2833

London

0.0001

1.0994

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0002

2.1048

Cheshire

0.0002

1.6603

Surrey

0.0001

0.7522

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Leith North

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.7989

8571.4286

Whitwood

Yorkshire

0.1459

1578.9474

Bristol St Philip Jacob

Gloucestershire

0.0093

99.2063

Leyton Low

Essex

0.0427

458.7156

Bromley London

London

0.0031

33.3333

Cardiff St Mary

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0036

38.1679

Paddington London

London

0.0009

9.9701

Wallasey

Cheshire

0.0456

476.1905

Witley

Surrey

0.0998

1111.1111

Top male forenames

John Bensen
George Bensen
Charles Bensen
Edward Bensen
Henry Bensen
Hilmer Bensen
Thomas Bensen

Top female forenames

Jane Bensen
Mary Bensen
Alice Bensen
Ann Bensen
Annie Bensen
Caroline Bensen
Eliza Bensen
Louisa Bensen
Rosita Bensen

Top occupations

Scholar
Gen Lab
Sch
Coal Miner
Cook
Ladys Maid Dom
Seaman
Steward (A B)
Sugar Baker
Warehouseman Wine Store