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DOWIS

Dowis in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Gloucestershire

3

0.0005

31.5457

London

1

0.0000

2.0619

Nottinghamshire

1

0.0003

15.2905

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Winstone

Gloucestershire

3

1.2987

Acton

London

1

0.0058

357.1429

Nottingham St Mary

Nottinghamshire

1

0.0010

59.1716

Top male forenames

Joseph Dowis
William Dowis

Top female forenames

Mary Dowis
Maria Dowis

Top occupations

Agrl Labr
Scholar
Servant (Domes)