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FARMS

Farms in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lanarkshire

0.0020

12.5529

Fife

0.0064

39.7112

Lancashire

0.0002

1.4405

County Durham

0.0007

4.3094

Yorkshire

0.0001

0.4312

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

0.0052

32.2581

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Inverkeithing

Fife

0.4221

2619.0476

Barony

Lanarkshire

0.0042

26.1028

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

0.0054

33.4821

Pittington

County Durham

0.1637

1025.6410

Tonge

Lancashire

0.0550

341.8803

Hulme

Lancashire

0.0028

17.2563

Oldhamstocks

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

0.3521

2222.2222

West Derby

Lancashire

0.0020

12.3077

Barnby

Yorkshire

0.5102

3333.3333

Edmondsley

County Durham

0.1075

666.6667

Hinderwell

Yorkshire

0.0405

250.0000

Hurworth

County Durham

0.0657

416.6667

Top male forenames

John Farms
Hutchinson Farms
James Farms
Robert Farms
Samuel Farms
Tom Farms

Top female forenames

Mary Farms
Ann Farms
Elizabeth Farms
Hannah Farms
Sarah Farms

Top occupations

Scholar
Blacksmith
Butchers Shopman
Carter
Cloth Mangler At A Chemical Works
Cotton Polisher
Gen Serv
Housemaid
Plate Layer
Plate Layer Wife
Stoker On Steamer