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CORBETT

Corbett in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Staffordshire

641

0.0650

3.3174

Lancashire

470

0.0136

0.6919

Worcestershire

437

0.1145

5.8460

London

430

0.0147

0.7511

Shropshire

426

0.1688

8.6141

Warwickshire

410

0.0556

2.8401

Surrey

319

0.0224

1.1437

Lanarkshire

231

0.0244

1.2478

Yorkshire

199

0.0069

0.3508

County Durham

183

0.0211

1.0746

Northumberland

163

0.0375

1.9139

Nottinghamshire

143

0.0363

1.8534

Herefordshire

122

0.1018

5.1978

Gloucestershire

116

0.0202

1.0332

Cheshire

115

0.0178

0.9101

Kent

110

0.0110

0.5632

Leicestershire

109

0.0337

1.7174

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

100

0.0256

1.3041

Derbyshire

96

0.0210

1.0712

Hampshire

64

0.0107

0.5455

Sutherland

60

0.2671

13.6314

Sussex

59

0.0120

0.6113

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

57

0.0112

0.5719

Northamptonshire

50

0.0182

0.9287

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

48

0.0717

3.6593

Ayrshire

45

0.0206

1.0504

Essex

40

0.0069

0.3540

Cumberland

37

0.0147

0.7508

Bedfordshire

37

0.0245

1.2483

Aberdeenshire

36

0.0133

0.6791

Inverness-shire

35

0.0401

2.0474

Renfrewshire

35

0.0155

0.7890

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

34

0.0424

2.1630

Huntingdonshire

31

0.0534

2.7275

Oxfordshire

30

0.0166

0.8487

Somerset

28

0.0060

0.3039

Buckinghamshire

20

0.0113

0.5779

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

19

0.0172

0.8787

Roxburghshire

18

0.0340

1.7360

Westmorland

17

0.0265

1.3513

Forfarshire (Angus)

17

0.0063

0.3206

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

16

0.0076

0.3866

Devon

15

0.0025

0.1259

Stirlingshire

15

0.0139

0.7105

Lincolnshire

13

0.0028

0.1420

Wigtownshire

11

0.0284

1.4472

Hertfordshire

11

0.0055

0.2788

Perthshire

10

0.0076

0.3892

Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

10

0.0424

2.1653

Dunbartonshire

10

0.0127

0.6501

Dorset

9

0.0047

0.2396

Argyll

9

0.0111

0.5648

Norfolk

9

0.0020

0.1023

Caithness

7

0.0175

0.8932

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

7

0.0098

0.5013

Dumfriesshire

7

0.0108

0.5536

Nairnshire

7

0.0785

4.0064

Merioneth / Meirionnydd

6

0.0112

0.5728

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

6

0.0136

0.6960

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

6

0.0065

0.3298

Cambridgeshire

6

0.0032

0.1655

Isle of Man

6

0.0111

0.5644

Berkshire

6

0.0027

0.1396

Royal Navy

5

0.0144

0.7330

Wiltshire

5

0.0019

0.0988

Channel Islands

4

0.0046

0.2358

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

4

0.0051

0.2600

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

2

0.0017

0.0864

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

2

0.0052

0.2638

Elginshire (Morayshire)

2

0.0044

0.2249

Banffshire

1

0.0017

0.0842

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

1

0.0008

0.0414

Kincardineshire

1

0.0028

0.1435

Kirkcudbrightshire

1

0.0024

0.1207

Fife

1

0.0006

0.0295

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Wellington

Shropshire

159

1.1209

57.2066

Birmingham

Warwickshire

147

0.0599

3.0554

Aston

Warwickshire

146

0.0720

3.6729

Gateshead

County Durham

80

0.1229

6.2744

Kingswinford

Staffordshire

72

0.2011

10.2630

Govan

Lanarkshire

64

0.0274

1.3978

West Bromwich

Staffordshire

62

0.1098

5.6049

Nottingham St Mary

Nottinghamshire

61

0.0599

3.0567

Barony

Lanarkshire

59

0.0247

1.2593

Wombridge

Shropshire

56

1.7972

91.7131

Eddrachillis

Sutherland

53

3.4731

177.2575

St Pancras London

London

53

0.0225

1.1503

Wednesfield

Staffordshire

46

0.3170

16.1772

Dawley

Shropshire

45

0.4900

25.0069

Lambeth

Surrey

44

0.0173

0.8815

Manchester

Lancashire

43

0.0276

1.4077

Darlaston

Staffordshire

43

0.3155

16.1031

Islington London

London

43

0.0152

0.7750

Bromsgrove

Worcestershire

43

0.3349

17.0913

Bilston

Staffordshire

42

0.2198

11.2162

Top male forenames

John Corbett
William Corbett
James Corbett
George Corbett
Thomas Corbett
Joseph Corbett
Henry Corbett
Charles Corbett
Edward Corbett
Robert Corbett
Alfred Corbett
Arthur Corbett
Richard Corbett
Frederick Corbett
Samuel Corbett
Walter Corbett
Albert Corbett
Benjamin Corbett
Francis Corbett
Harry Corbett
Michael Corbett
David Corbett
Frank Corbett
Thos. Corbett
Edwin Corbett
Herbert Corbett
Ernest Corbett
Wm. Corbett
Alexander Corbett
Patrick Corbett
Dennis Corbett
Isaac Corbett
Fredrick Corbett
Andrew Corbett
Enoch Corbett
Edmund Corbett
Cornelius Corbett
Tom Corbett
Fred Corbett
Geo. Corbett
Daniel Corbett
Jno. Corbett
Matthew Corbett
Vincent Corbett
Amos Corbett
Jonathan Corbett
Sidney Corbett
Stephen Corbett
Mathew Corbett
Horace Corbett

Top female forenames

Mary Corbett
Sarah Corbett
Elizabeth Corbett
Ann Corbett
Jane Corbett
Eliza Corbett
Emma Corbett
Annie Corbett
Alice Corbett
Ellen Corbett
Emily Corbett
Hannah Corbett
Margaret Corbett
Martha Corbett
Fanny Corbett
Maria Corbett
Harriet Corbett
Julia Corbett
Ada Corbett
Lucy Corbett
Charlotte Corbett
Clara Corbett
Caroline Corbett
Edith Corbett
Louisa Corbett
Anne Corbett
Isabella Corbett
Harriett Corbett
Catherine Corbett
Kate Corbett
Susan Corbett
Frances Corbett
Florence Corbett
Agnes Corbett
Rebecca Corbett
Bridget Corbett
Sophia Corbett
Esther Corbett
Jessie Corbett
Amelia Corbett
Rose Corbett
Laura Corbett
Selina Corbett
Elizth. Corbett
Matilda Corbett
Lydia Corbett
Gertrude Corbett
Eleanor Corbett
Ruth Corbett
Lizzie Corbett

Top occupations

Scholar
Coal Miner
Dressmaker
Labourer
Domestic Servant
Laundress
Ag Lab
Carpenter
Annuitant
General Servant
General Labourer
Blacksmith
Charwoman
Housekeeper
Tailor
Bricklayer
General Laborer
Wife
General Serv
Clerk
Butcher
Gardener
Housemaid
Brickmaker
Farm Labourer
None
Farmers Son
Iron Worker
Tailoress
Cotton Weaver
Painter
Baker
Nail Maker
Farmers Wife
Pupil Teacher
Housekeeper (Dom)
Agr Lab
Joiner
No Occupation
Laborer
Nailer
Ag Labourer
Confectioner
Labourer In Ironworks
French Polisher
Railway Porter
Grocer
Retired Farmer
Shoemaker
Machinist