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CAW

Caw in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Perthshire

55

0.0419

56.3351

Lanarkshire

40

0.0042

5.6859

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

17

0.0043

5.8337

Forfarshire (Angus)

15

0.0055

7.4434

Dunbartonshire

14

0.0178

23.9480

Lancashire

11

0.0003

0.4262

Devon

10

0.0016

2.2084

Yorkshire

9

0.0003

0.4175

Ayrshire

7

0.0032

4.2998

Fife

7

0.0040

5.4360

Kincardineshire

7

0.0197

26.4251

Essex

5

0.0009

1.1644

London

4

0.0001

0.1839

Kent

3

0.0003

0.4042

Inverness-shire

3

0.0034

4.6182

Warwickshire

3

0.0004

0.5468

Hampshire

2

0.0003

0.4486

Northumberland

2

0.0005

0.6180

Lincolnshire

2

0.0004

0.5750

Surrey

2

0.0001

0.1887

Cumberland

1

0.0004

0.5340

Hertfordshire

1

0.0005

0.6669

Royal Navy

1

0.0029

3.8580

Clackmannanshire

1

0.0041

5.5679

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

1

0.0026

3.4710

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Barony

Lanarkshire

21

0.0088

11.7951

Perth East Church

Perthshire

19

0.1537

206.5217

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

13

0.0077

10.4067

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

12

0.0076

10.2354

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

11

0.0109

14.6218

Ermington

Devon

10

0.4521

606.0606

Row

Dunbartonshire

8

0.0788

105.8201

Auchterarder

Perthshire

7

0.1913

256.4103

Ayr

Ayrshire

7

0.0678

91.1458

Perth St Pauls

Perthshire

7

0.2306

309.7345

Fettercairn

Kincardineshire

7

0.4627

619.4690

Bonhill

Dunbartonshire

6

0.0476

63.9659

Crieff

Perthshire

5

0.1025

137.7410

West Derby

Lancashire

5

0.0049

6.6208

Great Baddow

Essex

5

0.2438

326.7974

Cupar

Fife

5

0.0665

89.2857

Hulme

Lancashire

5

0.0069

9.2782

Edinburgh St Andrews

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

4

0.1238

165.9751

Blackford

Perthshire

4

0.2495

336.1345

Perth West Church

Perthshire

4

0.0643

86.3931

Top male forenames

John Caw
William Caw
Arthur Caw
Croft Caw
Edward Caw
James Caw
Alfred Caw
Charles Caw
George Caw
Joseph Caw
Lam Caw
Peter Caw
Robert Caw
Robt. Caw
Wm. Caw

Top female forenames

Charlotte Caw
Sarah Caw
Martha Caw
Elizabeth Caw
France Caw
Polly Caw
Mary Caw
Maria Caw
Louisa Caw
Isobel Caw
Harriet Caw
Georgina Caw
Geogiana Caw
Frances Caw
Ada Caw
Fanny Caw
Emily Caw
Ellen Caw
Annabella Caw
Alice Caw
Alica Caw
Albert Caw
Agnes Caw

Top occupations

Scholar
Annuitant
No Occupation
Labourer
Engine Fitter
Widow Of Retired Hawker
Stockbroker & Major Of 4th W Y R VOL
Stockbroker
Laundress
General Servant
General Labourer
Fireman
Farm Labourer
Engine Fitter At Paper Mill
Accountant & Auditor
Dressmaker
Domestic Servant
Discharged Soldier (No Occ)
Cook (D)
Commercial Traveller
Coal Miner
Coachman
Civil Engineer
Bank Cashier
Ag Lab