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CHEAP

Cheap in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Wiltshire

0.0066

36.4964

Lanarkshire

0.0013

7.0443

Fife

0.0046

25.6575

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0030

16.3934

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

0.0181

100.2865

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

0.0009

5.2521

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Westbury

Wiltshire

0.2488

1376.1468

Barony

Lanarkshire

0.0046

25.5161

Monifieth

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0837

465.1163

Haddington

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

0.1225

679.6117

Kennoway

Fife

0.1907

1071.4286

Strathmiglo

Fife

0.1451

810.8108

Llanover

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

0.0277

153.8462

Melksham

Wiltshire

0.0446

246.9136

Newburgh

Fife

0.0910

500.0000

Govan

Lanarkshire

0.0004

2.3736

Top male forenames

William Cheap
Charles Cheap
Eli Cheap
Ernest Cheap
Fred Cheap
George Cheap
James Cheap
John Cheap
Oliver Cheap

Top female forenames

Caroline Cheap
Edith Cheap
Elizabeth Cheap
Ellen Cheap
Emily Cheap
Mary Cheap
Maryann Cheap
Rosa Cheap
Sarah Cheap

Top occupations

Scholar
Farm Labourer
Furnaceman (Iron)
General Labourer
General Servant
Grocer
Lab (Ag)
Piecer In Cloth Mill
Weaver (W C)