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BRIMS

Brims in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Caithness

116

0.2900

438.7292

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0072

10.8221

Lanarkshire

0.0016

2.4015

Inverness-shire

0.0080

12.1359

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0022

3.3535

Northumberland

0.0009

1.3920

Renfrewshire

0.0018

2.6725

Lancashire

0.0001

0.1745

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

0.0078

11.7279

Surrey

0.0002

0.3188

Roxburghshire

0.0038

5.7176

London

0.0001

0.1035

Elginshire (Morayshire)

0.0022

3.3322

Buckinghamshire

0.0006

0.8565

Channel Islands

0.0012

1.7473

Sutherland

0.0045

6.7340

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Thurso

Caithness

0.8174

1237.8641

Wick

Caithness

0.2786

421.5457

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0159

24.0177

Watten

Caithness

0.8535

1290.3226

Bower

Caithness

0.4345

654.2056

Inverness

Inverness-shire

0.0319

48.2426

Monifieth

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0628

94.9367

Halkirk

Caithness

0.2217

335.1955

Barony

Lanarkshire

0.0021

3.1630

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

0.0030

4.5082

West Derby

Lancashire

0.0039

5.9657

Govan

Lanarkshire

0.0017

2.5893

Elswick

Northumberland

0.0115

17.4444

Renfrew

Renfrewshire

0.0535

80.9717

Lambeth

Surrey

0.0012

1.7815

Aberlady

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

0.2988

454.5455

Edinburgh High Church

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0814

123.4568

Latheron

Caithness

0.0299

45.2489

Bowden

Roxburghshire

0.2597

392.1569

Medmenham

Buckinghamshire

0.2976

454.5455

Top male forenames

Charles Brims
Archibald Brims
David Brims
Donald Brims
John Brims

Top female forenames

Jane Brims
Mary Brims
Catherine Brims
Cathrine Brims
Elizabeth Brims
Emma Brims

Top occupations

Contractors Agent
Engine Fitter
Engineer At Works
Printer Compositor
Scholar
Silverchaser
Teacher (Schoolm)