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CLAIRE

Claire in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lancashire

10

0.0003

3.6014

London

3

0.0001

1.2819

Cheshire

2

0.0003

3.8715

Forfarshire (Angus)

2

0.0007

9.2251

Surrey

1

0.0001

0.8770

Buckinghamshire

1

0.0006

7.0671

Essex

1

0.0002

2.1650

Northamptonshire

1

0.0004

4.5434

Sussex

1

0.0002

2.5349

Dorset

1

0.0005

6.5104

Yorkshire

1

0.0000

0.4312

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Oldham

Lancashire

7

0.0063

78.1250

Lochee

Forfarshire (Angus)

2

0.0829

1052.6316

Leyton Low

Essex

1

0.0085

106.3830

West Derby

Lancashire

1

0.0010

12.3153

Thornton In Bradford

Yorkshire

1

0.0104

129.8701

Stockport

Cheshire

1

0.0030

37.5940

Radipole

Dorset

1

0.0756

909.0909

Pagham

Sussex

1

0.1149

1428.5714

Northampton Priory St

Northamptonshire

1

0.0061

75.7576

Barton Upon Irwell

Lancashire

1

0.0038

47.8469

Knutsford Nether

Cheshire

1

0.0257

322.5806

Kensington London

London

1

0.0006

7.6864

Islington London

London

1

0.0004

4.4092

Hulme

Lancashire

1

0.0014

17.2414

Hammersmith London

London

1

0.0014

17.3611

Fulmer

Buckinghamshire

1

0.2336

3333.3333

Croydon

Surrey

1

0.0013

15.7978

Top male forenames

James Claire
John Claire
Charles Claire
Harry Claire
Thomas Claire

Top female forenames

Mary Claire
Sophia Claire
Amy Claire
Annie Claire
Betty Claire
Claire Claire
Elizebeth Claire
Ellen Claire
Jane Claire
Lacealia Claire
Marie Claire
Sarah Claire

Top occupations

Cotton Weaver
Housekeeper Dom
Winder
Store Porter And Butcher (Hospit Serv)
Servant
Scholar
Plasterer
Pianist & Vocalist (Musician)
Office Cleaner Domestic (Charwoman)
Milliner
Cotton Machinist
House Wife
Hotel Waitress
Groom (ND)
Groom
General Servant
Farm Labor
Cotton Piecer