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DURKEN

Durken in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Yorkshire

16

0.0006

3.6795

Lancashire

12

0.0003

2.3047

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

3

0.0078

51.6351

Cheshire

2

0.0003

2.0648

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

2

0.0005

3.4025

Worcestershire

2

0.0005

3.4904

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

1

0.0009

6.0314

Derbyshire

1

0.0002

1.4556

Lanarkshire

1

0.0001

0.7047

Sussex

1

0.0002

1.3517

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

1

0.0008

5.4083

Renfrewshire

1

0.0004

2.9412

London

1

0.0000

0.2279

County Durham

1

0.0001

0.7660

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

York St George

Yorkshire

8

0.3507

2352.9412

Manchester

Lancashire

5

0.0032

21.3493

Pocklington

Yorkshire

3

0.1098

731.7073

Berwick North

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

3

0.1107

731.7073

Over Darwen

Lancashire

3

0.0108

72.1154

Worcester All Sts

Worcestershire

2

0.0905

606.0606

Whalley

Lancashire

2

0.0396

263.1579

Dutton

Cheshire

2

0.4425

2857.1429

Edinburgh High Church

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

2

0.0814

540.5405

Shipton In Great

Yorkshire

2

0.4651

3333.3333

Llandilo Fawr

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

1

0.0182

121.9512

St Marylebone London

London

1

0.0006

4.2680

Paisley Middle Church

Renfrewshire

1

0.0076

50.5051

Lower Darwen

Lancashire

1

0.0220

147.0588

Kirkleatham

Yorkshire

1

0.0256

169.4915

Keymer

Sussex

1

0.0288

192.3077

Keighley

Yorkshire

1

0.0032

21.5983

Govan

Lanarkshire

1

0.0004

2.8490

Derby St Michael

Derbyshire

1

0.1042

714.2857

Broughton

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

1

0.0231

153.8462

Top male forenames

John Durken
James Durken
Patrick Durken
Alfred Durken
Andrew Durken
Edward Durken
Ellen Durken
Martin Durken
Michael Durken
Pat. Durken
Phillip Durken
Thomas Durken

Top female forenames

Mary Durken
Annie Durken
Bridget Durken
Ellen Durken
Agnes Durken
Eliza Durken
Harriet Durken
Kate Durken
Norah Durken

Top occupations

Scholar
Cotton Weaver
Farm Serv
Labourer
General Servant (Dom)
Wool Comber
Ag Lab
Wool
Weaver (Calico)
Silk Doubler
Servant
Scholor
Laborer Tramway
Lab Ag Farm Work
Iron Worker (Boiler Riveter) (Maker)
Glover
General Laborer
Farm Servant Indoor
Farm Servant
Dress Maker
Cotton Winder
Comb Maker
Coal Miner Permantly Disabled
Bricklayers Lab
Bricklayer