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DUNNET

Dunnet in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Caithness

494

1.2351

523.9156

Orkney

75

0.2334

98.9838

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

43

0.0110

4.6608

Aberdeenshire

15

0.0055

2.3518

Suffolk

10

0.0028

1.1921

Fife

9

0.0052

2.2076

Forfarshire (Angus)

8

0.0030

1.2539

Cambridgeshire

6

0.0032

1.3755

Kent

5

0.0005

0.2128

London

5

0.0002

0.0726

Inverness-shire

5

0.0057

2.4311

Royal Navy

4

0.0115

4.8739

Lancashire

3

0.0001

0.0367

Surrey

3

0.0002

0.0894

Sutherland

3

0.0134

5.6647

Norfolk

3

0.0007

0.2833

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

3

0.0037

1.5863

Kincardineshire

2

0.0056

2.3849

Lanarkshire

2

0.0002

0.0898

Argyll

1

0.0012

0.5216

Wigtownshire

1

0.0026

1.0935

Dunbartonshire

1

0.0013

0.5403

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

1

0.0002

0.0834

Cheshire

1

0.0002

0.0658

Elginshire (Morayshire)

1

0.0022

0.9345

Essex

1

0.0002

0.0736

Cumberland

1

0.0004

0.1687

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Canisbay

Caithness

207

7.8827

3344.1034

Wick

Caithness

131

1.0139

430.0722

Thurso

Caithness

43

0.6892

292.3182

Dunnet

Caithness

40

2.4876

1055.4090

Olrig

Caithness

35

1.7518

743.0998

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

33

0.0210

8.8906

South Ronaldshay

Orkney

25

0.7517

318.8776

Kirkwall St Ola

Orkney

14

0.2908

123.3480

Halkirk

Caithness

14

0.5174

219.4357

Aberdeen Old Machar

Aberdeenshire

12

0.0212

9.0117

Walls Flotta

Orkney

10

0.6645

281.6901

Reay

Caithness

10

0.4560

193.4236

Firth Stenness

Orkney

9

0.6531

276.9231

Ipswich St Nicholas

Suffolk

9

0.4592

194.8052

Latheron

Caithness

8

0.1196

50.7292

South Leith

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

7

0.0159

6.7424

Holm

Orkney

7

0.6500

275.5906

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

7

0.0069

2.9390

Anstruther Easter

Fife

7

0.5609

238.0952

Bower

Caithness

6

0.3724

157.8947

Top male forenames

George Dunnet
John Dunnet
Alexander Dunnet
Frederick Dunnet
James Dunnet
William Dunnet
Albert Dunnet
Alfred Dunnet
Charles Dunnet
Fredrick Dunnet
Henry Dunnet
Robert Dunnet

Top female forenames

Mary Dunnet
Annie Dunnet
Elizabeth Dunnet
A.B.C. Dunnet
Alice Dunnet
Bella Dunnet
Ellen Dunnet
Emm Dunnet
Fanny Dunnet
Florence Dunnet
Hannah Dunnet
Harriet Dunnet
Margaret Dunnet

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Scholar
Ag Lab
Engineer (Draughtsman)
School Mistress
Mercantile Clerk
Labourer
Kitchenmaid
Housemaid Domestic
Fireman
Farrier (Farrier)
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Coach Builder Emp 10 Men 1 Boy
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