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DORIAN

Dorian in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Yorkshire

0.0004

1.6338

Wigtownshire

0.0284

111.7886

Renfrewshire

0.0044

17.4095

Aberdeenshire

0.0030

11.6550

County Durham

0.0009

3.6281

Lancashire

0.0002

0.6822

Dumfriesshire

0.0077

30.5437

Lanarkshire

0.0003

1.2516

Suffolk

0.0008

3.3234

Royal Navy

0.0057

22.6501

Ayrshire

0.0009

3.6056

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0007

2.9129

Dunbartonshire

0.0013

5.0201

Cornwall

0.0003

1.1918

Devon

0.0002

0.6482

Cumberland

0.0004

1.5672

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Wigtown

Wigtownshire

0.4065

1607.1429

Aberdeen St Nicholas

Aberdeenshire

0.0158

62.3053

West Greenock

Renfrewshire

0.0172

67.8952

Ruswarp

Yorkshire

0.2174

853.6585

Whitburn

County Durham

0.3455

1372.5490

Liverpool

Lancashire

0.0024

9.3615

Dryfesdale

Dumfriesshire

0.1345

533.3333

Newholme Cum Dunsley

Yorkshire

1.0000

4000.0000

Lowestoft

Suffolk

0.0178

70.4225

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0020

7.8034

Govan

Lanarkshire

0.0009

3.3738

Kirkcowan

Wigtownshire

0.1531

606.0606

Port Glasgow

Renfrewshire

0.0183

71.9424

Royal Navy

0.0396

156.2500

East Greenock

Renfrewshire

0.0047

18.4502

Kirkintilloch

Dunbartonshire

0.0094

36.9004

Maybole

Ayrshire

0.0150

59.1716

Barrow In Furness

Lancashire

0.0021

8.3612

Paul

Cornwall

0.0166

65.7895

Barony

Lanarkshire

0.0004

1.6485

Top male forenames

John Dorian
James Dorian
Bernard Dorian
Thomas Dorian
George Dorian
Joseph Dorian
Peter Dorian
William Dorian

Top female forenames

Elizabeth Dorian
Mary Dorian
Ann Dorian
Margaret Dorian
Agnes Dorian
Ellen Dorian
Fanny Dorian
Hannah Dorian

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