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CHEESE

Cheese in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Surrey

0.0046

3.1134

London

0.0022

1.4710

Worcestershire

0.0155

10.3849

Buckinghamshire

0.0277

18.6298

Shropshire

0.0127

8.5138

Staffordshire

0.0030

2.0428

Herefordshire

0.0225

15.1354

Warwickshire

0.0034

2.2785

Devon

0.0031

2.0980

Gloucestershire

0.0026

1.7580

Lancashire

0.0003

0.2131

Kent

0.0009

0.6063

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

0.0028

1.9077

County Durham

0.0007

0.4636

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

0.0060

4.0124

Suffolk

0.0011

0.7548

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

0.0051

3.4483

Sussex

0.0006

0.4090

Yorkshire

0.0001

0.0696

Somerset

0.0004

0.2856

Channel Islands

0.0023

1.5513

Cambridgeshire

0.0011

0.7258

Oxfordshire

0.0006

0.3722

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

0.0008

0.5685

Hampshire

0.0002

0.1121

Wiltshire

0.0004

0.2599

Cornwall

0.0003

0.2030

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

0.2886

193.7787

Lambeth

Surrey

0.0082

5.5359

Dudley

Worcestershire

0.0345

23.1649

Camberwell

Surrey

0.0070

4.6779

Shoreditch London

London

0.0103

6.8933

Aston

Warwickshire

0.0054

3.6411

Paddington London

London

0.0102

6.8763

Bermondsey

Surrey

0.0115

7.7208

Penge

Surrey

0.0536

35.9842

Bristol St Philip Jacob

Gloucestershire

0.0185

12.4486

Plymouth St Andrew

Devon

0.0192

12.9014

Mile End Old Town London

London

0.0145

9.7203

Lye

Worcestershire

0.1418

95.2381

Bitterley

Shropshire

0.8016

536.9128

Martley

Worcestershire

0.7319

490.7975

Beckenham

Kent

0.0614

41.2371

Bilton

Warwickshire

0.4122

276.6798

Birmingham

Warwickshire

0.0029

1.9144

Exeter St Sidwell

Devon

0.0503

33.7512

Lyonshall

Herefordshire

0.8055

542.6357

Top male forenames

John Cheese
William Cheese
James Cheese
Charles Cheese
Thomas Cheese
Henry Cheese
Edward Cheese
Joseph Cheese
Alfred Cheese
Arthur Cheese
Richard Cheese
Robert Cheese
Clement Cheese
George Cheese
Chas. Cheese
Frederick Cheese
Harry Cheese
Percy Cheese
Lewis Cheese
David Cheese
Samuel Cheese
Walter Cheese
Frank Cheese
Francis Cheese
Albert Cheese
Edwd. Cheese
Wm.J. Cheese
Thos. Cheese
Tommy Cheese
Urban Cheese
Wm. Cheese
Richd. Cheese
Edmund Cheese
Nicholas Cheese
Matthew Cheese
J.Albert Cheese
Herbert Cheese
Edgar Cheese
H. Cheese
Fredrick Cheese
Fredk. Cheese
Frances Cheese
Ernest Cheese
Edith Cheese

Top female forenames

Mary Cheese
Elizabeth Cheese
Sarah Cheese
Alice Cheese
Emma Cheese
Emily Cheese
Eliza Cheese
Jane Cheese
Annie Cheese
Charlotte Cheese
Isabella Cheese
Hannah Cheese
Ann Cheese
Ellen Cheese
Martha Cheese
Edith Cheese
Catherine Cheese
Lucy Cheese
Lydia Cheese
Amy Cheese
Harriet Cheese
Helen Cheese
Minnie Cheese
Louisa Cheese
Kate Cheese
Rachel Cheese
Maria Cheese
Fanny Cheese
Rose Cheese
Susan Cheese
Ada Cheese
Henrietta Cheese
Matilda Cheese
Frances Cheese
Julia Cheese
Florence Cheese
Rhoda Cheese
Clara Cheese
M. Cheese
Lottie Cheese
Agnes Cheese
Marian Cheese
Christine Cheese
Eleanor Cheese
Euinice Cheese
Heath Cheese
Lois Cheese
Lizzie Cheese
Susanna Cheese
Harrell Cheese

Top occupations

Scholar
No Proffession
Ag Lab
Solicitor
Schollar
Labourer
General Laborer
Chairmaker
General Servant (Domestic)
Clergymans Son
Farm Labourer
Land Owner
Charwoman
None
Clergymans Daur
No Occupation
Housemaid
Gardener
Unoccupied
Brick Maker
School Mistress
Bricklayer
Box Maker (20/3)
Housekeeper
Barman
Publican
General Labourer
Labourer(Gen)
Dressmaker
Clerk
Carpenter
Clerk (Solicitors)
Combe Maker (19 1)
Coml Travr Ostrich Feathers
Cook
Cook Domestic Serv
Chair Manufacturer & Licensed Victualler (Cane)
Chair Maker
Carver And Gilder
Caner
Cab Proprietor
Builders Foreman
Work In Hop Yards
Box Maker (Paper)
Blue Maker
Blacksmith
Beer Machine Maker
Bale Furnaceman (Iron Works)
Annuitant
Agricultural Labourer