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BYARS

Byars in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lanarkshire

0.0049

9.2297

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0151

28.7175

Renfrewshire

0.0080

15.0729

Fife

0.0064

12.0574

Ayrshire

0.0046

8.6708

Essex

0.0014

2.6298

Perthshire

0.0038

7.2286

Derbyshire

0.0009

1.6580

Hertfordshire

0.0020

3.7658

Kirkcudbrightshire

0.0071

13.4469

Staffordshire

0.0003

0.5767

Surrey

0.0001

0.1332

Wigtownshire

0.0026

4.8876

Dunbartonshire

0.0013

2.4149

Dumfriesshire

0.0015

2.9377

Kent

0.0001

0.1902

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Forfar

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.2115

401.0349

Abbey

Renfrewshire

0.0521

98.7925

Govan

Lanarkshire

0.0077

14.6033

Bothwell

Lanarkshire

0.0351

66.5680

Riccarton

Ayrshire

0.2426

459.7701

West Ham

Essex

0.0063

11.9119

Barony

Lanarkshire

0.0029

5.5498

Cupar

Fife

0.0931

176.3224

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

0.0036

6.7797

Perth Middle Church

Perthshire

0.1014

192.3077

Hamilton

Lanarkshire

0.0190

35.9712

Edzell

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.6046

1136.3636

Newburgh

Fife

0.1821

344.8276

Great Hadham

Hertfordshire

0.3079

579.7101

Codnor Loscoe

Derbyshire

0.1104

209.4241

Stoke Upon Trent

Staffordshire

0.0029

5.4387

Kirriemuir

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0449

85.2273

Anwoth

Kirkcudbrightshire

0.4121

789.4737

Arbroath

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0223

42.2833

Kilmarnock

Ayrshire

0.0038

7.2833

Top male forenames

James Byars
William Byars
David Byars
Infant Byars
John Byars
Richard Byars

Top female forenames

Mary Byars
Ann Byars
Anne Byars
Annie Byars
Catherine Byars
Harriette Byars
Hellen Byars
Jessie Byars
Meggy Byars

Top occupations

Baker
Assistant Teacher
Baker Assistant
Carpenter
Crate Maker
Draper
Farmer (Of 220 Acres Employg 6 Men 2 Boys
Scholar
Tailor