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FRIEL

Friel in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lanarkshire

89

0.0094

13.7618

Dunbartonshire

44

0.0560

81.8757

Renfrewshire

17

0.0075

10.9699

Lancashire

14

0.0004

0.5900

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

11

0.0028

4.1062

Stirlingshire

8

0.0074

10.8475

Lincolnshire

5

0.0011

1.5638

Yorkshire

4

0.0001

0.2019

County Durham

4

0.0005

0.6724

Forfarshire (Angus)

3

0.0011

1.6193

Roxburghshire

2

0.0038

5.5218

Surrey

1

0.0001

0.1026

Fife

1

0.0006

0.8447

London

1

0.0000

0.0500

Wigtownshire

1

0.0026

3.7665

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Barony

Lanarkshire

32

0.0134

19.5515

Govan

Lanarkshire

23

0.0098

14.3795

Bonhill

Dunbartonshire

16

0.1270

185.3998

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

13

0.0077

11.3201

Old Kilpatrick

Dunbartonshire

11

0.1186

173.2283

Kirkintilloch

Dunbartonshire

9

0.0844

123.2877

Cadder

Lanarkshire

8

0.1146

167.3640

Campsie

Stirlingshire

8

0.1353

197.5309

North Leith

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

7

0.0387

56.4516

West Greenock

Renfrewshire

7

0.0172

25.1618

Liverpool

Lancashire

7

0.0033

4.8574

Old Monkland

Lanarkshire

7

0.0187

27.2798

Eastwood

Renfrewshire

6

0.0430

62.8931

Barton St Mary

Lincolnshire

5

0.2134

312.5000

Manchester

Lancashire

5

0.0032

4.6856

Willington

County Durham

4

0.0796

116.2791

Dumbarton

Dunbartonshire

3

0.0275

40.1070

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

3

0.0030

4.3378

Edinburgh Old Church

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

3

0.0955

139.5349

Cambusnethan

Lanarkshire

2

0.0095

13.9276

Top male forenames

Chas. Friel
James Friel
John Friel
Michael Friel
Anthony Friel
Cornelious Friel
Henry Friel
Patrick Friel
Richd. Friel
Thomas Friel

Top female forenames

Mary Friel
Catherine Friel
Annie Friel
Bertha Friel
Ellen Friel
Frances Friel
Hannah Friel
Isabel Friel
Jane Friel
Margaret Friel
Sarah Friel
Winifred Friel

Top occupations

Scholar
Sack Mender
Annuitant
Coal Miner
Cokeman
Cook Domestic
Dock Labour
Dock Labourers Wife
Dressmaker
General Labourer
Genl Labr
Independant
Mettle Founder (Iron)
Railway Porter
Ride Officer Inland Revenue Dept (C S)