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BURSLEY

Bursley in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Yorkshire

0.0002

3.1483

Surrey

0.0003

3.6590

Sussex

0.0008

10.5736

Worcestershire

0.0005

6.8259

Hampshire

0.0002

2.1744

Derbyshire

0.0002

2.8466

London

0.0000

0.4457

Lancashire

0.0000

0.3756

Devon

0.0002

2.1413

Berkshire

0.0005

5.9382

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Mirfield

Yorkshire

0.0315

409.8361

Newhaven

Sussex

0.1000

1290.3226

Kings Norton

Worcestershire

0.0058

76.0456

Newington

Surrey

0.0019

24.1255

Christchurch

Hampshire

0.0077

100.0000

Compton

Surrey

0.2105

2500.0000

Hambledon

Surrey

0.0664

833.3333

Ilkeston

Derbyshire

0.0078

102.0408

Islington London

London

0.0004

4.5977

Liverpool

Lancashire

0.0005

6.1843

Plymouth St Andrew

Devon

0.0021

27.7778

Reading St Giles

Berkshire

0.0046

60.6061

Scarborough

Yorkshire

0.0038

49.5050

Sheffield

Yorkshire

0.0011

14.1243

Top male forenames

Henry Bursley
John Bursley
William Bursley
George Bursley
J. Bursley
Joa. Bursley

Top female forenames

Elizabeth Bursley
Mary Bursley
Ada Bursley
Alice Bursley
Anamelina Bursley
Blanch Bursley
Eliza Bursley
Emily Bursley
Harriett Bursley
Louisa Bursley
Rebecca Bursley

Top occupations

Scholar
Laundress
Domestic Servant
Drapers Shopman
Gen Dom Serv
General Serv (Domestic)
Groom Dom Serv
J Man Painter
Machine Maker
Mariner
Railway Guard
Servant
Wheelwright