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DAIR

Dair in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0111

59.3120

Sussex

0.0012

6.5175

London

0.0002

1.0988

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

0.0103

55.3250

Dumfriesshire

0.0031

16.5837

Kincardineshire

0.0056

30.0752

Isle of Man

0.0037

19.7239

Fife

0.0006

3.0941

Kent

0.0001

0.5368

Cornwall

0.0003

1.6179

Cumberland

0.0004

2.1272

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0238

127.1186

Dunbar

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

0.0737

396.0396

Hackney London

London

0.0024

13.0676

Kirriemuir

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0449

240.0000

Horsham

Sussex

0.0314

167.5978

Dumfries

Dumfriesshire

0.0314

168.0672

Onchan

Isle of Man

0.0128

68.4932

Logie Pert

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.2002

1052.6316

Heathfield

Sussex

0.1002

540.5405

Glamis

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0612

322.5806

Folkestone

Kent

0.0052

27.7008

Fettercairn

Kincardineshire

0.0661

357.1429

Eastbourne

Sussex

0.0044

23.5849

Mylor

Cornwall

0.0451

243.9024

Nether Denton

Cumberland

0.3096

1666.6667

Anstruther Wester

Fife

0.1486

769.2308

St Botolph Aldgate London

London

0.0166

89.2857

St Cyrus

Kincardineshire

0.0672

357.1429

St Mary Magdalen Old Fish

London

0.7874

5000.0000

Top male forenames

Arthur Dair
James Dair
John Dair
Joseph Dair
Richard Dair
Wm. Dair

Top female forenames

Mary Dair
Beatrice Dair
Emma Dair
Ester Dair
Louisa Dair
Sarah Dair

Top occupations

No Occ
Annuitant
Clever (Wood)
Domestic Serv
Gardener
Housekeeper
Housemaid
Labourer Farm
Sawyer
Scholar
Servant
Store Keeper (Factory)