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BOYLE

Boyle in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lanarkshire

2007

0.2124

8.1874

Lancashire

1232

0.0355

1.3698

Renfrewshire

587

0.2593

9.9934

Yorkshire

459

0.0159

0.6111

County Durham

372

0.0428

1.6497

London

361

0.0124

0.4762

Forfarshire (Angus)

303

0.1120

4.3150

Ayrshire

298

0.1363

5.2534

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

207

0.0529

2.0386

Dunbartonshire

194

0.2471

9.5245

Northumberland

152

0.0350

1.3478

Cheshire

126

0.0195

0.7531

Surrey

106

0.0074

0.2870

Staffordshire

98

0.0099

0.3830

Kent

78

0.0078

0.3016

Cumberland

77

0.0306

1.1799

Stirlingshire

75

0.0696

2.6828

Warwickshire

70

0.0095

0.3662

Devon

69

0.0113

0.4373

Hampshire

65

0.0109

0.4184

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

62

0.0122

0.4698

Perthshire

60

0.0458

1.7637

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

44

0.1000

3.8548

Essex

41

0.0071

0.2740

Worcestershire

37

0.0097

0.3738

Gloucestershire

36

0.0063

0.2422

Kirkcudbrightshire

34

0.0804

3.0987

Aberdeenshire

34

0.0126

0.4843

Buteshire

30

0.1695

6.5322

Dumfriesshire

29

0.0449

1.7320

Nottinghamshire

27

0.0069

0.2643

Fife

25

0.0145

0.5572

Argyll

25

0.0307

1.1849

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

24

0.0620

2.3906

Derbyshire

22

0.0048

0.1854

Roxburghshire

21

0.0397

1.5296

Cornwall

21

0.0063

0.2447

Somerset

17

0.0036

0.1393

Inverness-shire

16

0.0183

0.7069

Lincolnshire

15

0.0032

0.1238

Leicestershire

14

0.0043

0.1666

Royal Navy

13

0.0373

1.4393

Selkirkshire

13

0.0492

1.8958

Channel Islands

12

0.0139

0.5343

Berwickshire

12

0.0339

1.3074

Shropshire

11

0.0044

0.1680

Wigtownshire

11

0.0284

1.0930

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

11

0.0140

0.5399

Oxfordshire

11

0.0061

0.2350

Berkshire

10

0.0046

0.1758

Northamptonshire

10

0.0036

0.1403

Sussex

10

0.0020

0.0783

Peeblesshire

9

0.0655

2.5245

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

8

0.0072

0.2794

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

8

0.0086

0.3321

Norfolk

7

0.0016

0.0601

Buckinghamshire

6

0.0034

0.1309

Wiltshire

6

0.0023

0.0895

Suffolk

5

0.0014

0.0542

Elginshire (Morayshire)

4

0.0088

0.3396

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

4

0.0019

0.0730

Anglesey / Sir Fon

3

0.0058

0.2233

Hertfordshire

3

0.0015

0.0574

Isle of Man

2

0.0037

0.1421

Banffshire

2

0.0033

0.1272

Dorset

2

0.0010

0.0402

Cambridgeshire

2

0.0011

0.0417

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

2

0.0017

0.0653

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

1

0.0012

0.0480

Kincardineshire

1

0.0028

0.1083

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

547

0.3260

12.5669

Barony

Lanarkshire

499

0.2087

8.0435

Govan

Lanarkshire

403

0.1725

6.6472

Liverpool

Lancashire

220

0.1045

4.0275

West Greenock

Renfrewshire

138

0.3396

13.0888

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

107

0.1059

4.0817

Old Monkland

Lanarkshire

104

0.2774

10.6912

Abbey

Renfrewshire

94

0.2721

10.4881

Manchester

Lancashire

92

0.0590

2.2746

Middle Greenock

Renfrewshire

78

1.2625

48.6618

Blackburn

Lancashire

70

0.0759

2.9253

Maryhill

Lanarkshire

67

0.3623

13.9624

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

65

0.0413

1.5911

Leeds

Yorkshire

62

0.0379

1.4618

Everton

Lancashire

59

0.0534

2.0582

Rutherglen

Lanarkshire

58

0.4184

16.1277

Liff Benvie

Forfarshire (Angus)

53

0.1290

4.9720

Cambusnethan

Lanarkshire

50

0.2383

9.1839

Salford

Lancashire

49

0.0481

1.8524

West Derby

Lancashire

48

0.0473

1.8242

Top male forenames

John Boyle
James Boyle
Thomas Boyle
William Boyle
Patrick Boyle
Michael Boyle
Edward Boyle
Robert Boyle
George Boyle
Charles Boyle
Henry Boyle
Joseph Boyle
Peter Boyle
Francis Boyle
Hugh Boyle
Richard Boyle
Martin Boyle
Daniel Boyle
Owen Boyle
Frank Boyle
Wm. Boyle
Arthur Boyle
Alexander Boyle
Walter Boyle
Frederick Boyle
Alfred Boyle
Andrew Boyle
Harry Boyle
Thos. Boyle
Samuel Boyle
David Boyle
Bernard Boyle
Matthew Boyle
Timothy Boyle
Ernest Boyle
Edmund Boyle
Edwin Boyle
Stephen Boyle
Bartholomew Boyle
Benjamin Boyle
Anthony Boyle
Christopher Boyle
Albert Boyle
Luke Boyle
Neil Boyle
Bryan Boyle
Denis Boyle
Mark Boyle
Jas. Boyle
Louis Boyle

Top female forenames

Mary Boyle
Elizabeth Boyle
Margaret Boyle
Ellen Boyle
Catherine Boyle
Ann Boyle
Sarah Boyle
Bridget Boyle
Jane Boyle
Annie Boyle
Alice Boyle
Eliza Boyle
Hannah Boyle
Rose Boyle
Agnes Boyle
Emma Boyle
Emily Boyle
Isabella Boyle
Kate Boyle
Maria Boyle
Martha Boyle
Julia Boyle
Anne Boyle
Amelia Boyle
Harriet Boyle
Charlotte Boyle
Susan Boyle
Florence Boyle
Esther Boyle
Winifred Boyle
Louisa Boyle
Frances Boyle
Edith Boyle
Eleanor Boyle
Elizth. Boyle
Lucy Boyle
Margret Boyle
Helen Boyle
Grace Boyle
Fanny Boyle
Clara Boyle
Rebecca Boyle
Margt. Boyle
Matilda Boyle
Susannah Boyle
Caroline Boyle
Catharine Boyle
Gertrude Boyle
Phoebe Boyle
Sophia Boyle

Top occupations

Scholar
Labourer
Coal Miner
Hawker
General Labourer
Housekeeper
Dressmaker
Cotton Weaver
Domestic Servant
Cotton Operative
Laundress
Dock Labourer
Ag Lab
General Laborer
Laborer
Charwoman
Tailor
Annuitant
Cotton Spinner
General Servant
Farm Labourer
Carter
Painter
Iron Moulder
Shoe Maker
Private
Iron Worker
Cotton Winder
Stone Mason
C M Factory Operative
Bricklayers Labourer
Errand Boy
Bricklayer
Tailoress
Housemaid
Domestic Serv
Plasterer
Gen Lab
Chemical Labourer
Servant
Railway Porter
Machinist
Soldier
Dress Maker
Fisherman
Porter
Wife
Lab
Confectioner
Infant