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COWNAN

Cownan in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lancashire

4

0.0001

5.7695

Peeblesshire

1

0.0073

370.3704

Yorkshire

1

0.0000

1.7271

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Chorley

Lancashire

4

0.0206

1025.6410

Peebles

Peeblesshire

1

0.0246

1250.0000

Rowley

Yorkshire

1

0.1582

10000.0000

Top male forenames

Albert Cownan
Thomas Cownan

Top female forenames

Catherine Cownan
Eliza Cownan
Mary Cownan

Top occupations

Cotton Mill Card Room
Farm Servant (Ind)
Scholar