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BERN

Bern in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Hampshire

0.0025

17.8678

Lanarkshire

0.0010

6.7945

Dunbartonshire

0.0064

45.4133

London

0.0002

1.2207

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0008

5.4675

Surrey

0.0001

1.0022

Norfolk

0.0002

1.5878

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0004

2.6357

Staffordshire

0.0001

0.7233

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Portsea

Hampshire

0.0094

66.8693

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

0.0036

25.5102

Dumbarton

Dunbartonshire

0.0458

326.7974

Stockbridge

Hampshire

0.4582

3333.3333

Edinburgh St Johns

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.1215

857.1429

Camberwell

Surrey

0.0011

7.6453

Govan

Lanarkshire

0.0009

6.1050

St Gilesin Fields London

London

0.0809

571.4286

Dalziel

Lanarkshire

0.0098

70.4225

Diss

Norfolk

0.0260

185.1852

Liff Benvie

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0024

17.3611

Paddington London

London

0.0009

6.6401

St Bride London

London

0.0589

416.6667

St Marylebone London

London

0.0006

4.5725

Stoke Upon Trent

Staffordshire

0.0010

6.8213

Top male forenames

Archie Bern
Charles Bern
Earnest Bern
Edward Bern
Fleury Bern
Francis Bern
Henry Bern
Patrick Bern
Roland Bern
Samuel Bern
Walter Bern
Willm. Bern

Top female forenames

Elizabeth Bern
Mary Bern
Sarah Bern
Amelia Bern
Clementine Bern
Kate Bern
Lucy Bern
Rebecca Bern

Top occupations

Scholar
Gen Lab
Bricklayers Labourer
Dress Maker
Errand Boy
Gen Dom Serv
House Keeper
Medical Student
N K
Needlewoman
Scullerymaid
Superanuated Office Customs