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FAIRISH

Fairish in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

County Durham

0.0009

12.5412

Roxburghshire

0.0094

128.8660

Lanarkshire

0.0003

4.3259

Lancashire

0.0001

0.7860

Stirlingshire

0.0019

25.2845

Northumberland

0.0002

3.1348

Selkirkshire

0.0038

51.5464

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Wilton

Roxburghshire

0.0861

1162.7907

Brandon Byshottles

County Durham

0.0276

375.0000

Hedworth Monkton Jarrow

County Durham

0.0080

108.6957

Barony

Lanarkshire

0.0008

11.3960

Haswell

County Durham

0.0321

434.7826

Preston

Lancashire

0.0022

29.3686

Stirling

Stirlingshire

0.0147

200.0000

Govan

Lanarkshire

0.0004

5.8309

Hexham

Northumberland

0.0149

204.0816

Selkirk

Selkirkshire

0.0134

181.8182

Top male forenames

James Fairish
Joshua Fairish
Robert Fairish

Top female forenames

Mary Fairish
Alice Fairish
Catherine Fairish
Elizabeth Fairish
Ellen Fairish
Margaret Fairish

Top occupations

Blacksmith Striker
Coal Miner
Dressmaker
General Laborer
Labourer (Colliery)
Scholar
Servant