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GARDNER

Gardner in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lancashire

2665

0.0769

1.1325

London

2254

0.0772

1.1365

Lanarkshire

1668

0.1765

2.6008

Gloucestershire

1481

0.2585

3.8078

Warwickshire

1144

0.1553

2.2874

Surrey

1054

0.0740

1.0908

County Durham

826

0.0950

1.4000

Oxfordshire

758

0.4202

6.1895

Kent

698

0.0700

1.0316

Yorkshire

538

0.0186

0.2738

Hampshire

531

0.0887

1.3064

Northamptonshire

455

0.1656

2.4394

Worcestershire

378

0.0991

1.4596

Renfrewshire

365

0.1612

2.3750

Essex

351

0.0609

0.8966

Sussex

341

0.0692

1.0199

Somerset

340

0.0723

1.0651

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

299

0.0764

1.1255

Staffordshire

283

0.0287

0.4228

Northumberland

276

0.0635

0.9354

Stirlingshire

228

0.2116

3.1173

Berkshire

206

0.0939

1.3839

Suffolk

201

0.0565

0.8321

Devon

194

0.0319

0.4700

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

169

0.3841

5.6590

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

148

0.0701

1.0324

Ayrshire

129

0.0590

0.8692

Cumberland

124

0.0493

0.7263

Cheshire

124

0.0192

0.2833

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

120

0.0236

0.3475

Buckinghamshire

119

0.0674

0.9926

Dunbartonshire

117

0.1490

2.1955

Wiltshire

114

0.0441

0.6500

Herefordshire

111

0.0927

1.3651

Nottinghamshire

107

0.0272

0.4003

Hertfordshire

102

0.0507

0.7462

Leicestershire

101

0.0312

0.4594

Shropshire

92

0.0365

0.5370

Forfarshire (Angus)

87

0.0321

0.4735

Bedfordshire

86

0.0569

0.8375

Fife

79

0.0457

0.6729

Norfolk

73

0.0163

0.2394

Channel Islands

67

0.0774

1.1402

Perthshire

64

0.0488

0.7190

Derbyshire

62

0.0136

0.1997

Westmorland

53

0.0825

1.2161

Cambridgeshire

50

0.0270

0.3981

Lincolnshire

47

0.0101

0.1482

Clackmannanshire

35

0.1451

2.1370

Royal Navy

32

0.0919

1.3541

Zetland (Shetland)

31

0.1039

1.5306

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

31

0.0463

0.6822

Dorset

28

0.0146

0.2151

Roxburghshire

26

0.0491

0.7238

Wigtownshire

26

0.0670

0.9874

Argyll

25

0.0307

0.4529

Cornwall

23

0.0070

0.1024

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

21

0.0543

0.7995

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

19

0.0325

0.4791

Dumfriesshire

17

0.0263

0.3881

Peeblesshire

15

0.1092

1.6081

Berwickshire

14

0.0396

0.5830

Aberdeenshire

11

0.0041

0.0599

Banffshire

11

0.0182

0.2674

Kincardineshire

11

0.0309

0.4555

Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

8

0.0339

0.5000

Anglesey / Sir Fon

7

0.0135

0.1992

Buteshire

7

0.0395

0.5826

Nairnshire

7

0.0785

1.1565

Huntingdonshire

6

0.0103

0.1524

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

6

0.0065

0.0952

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

5

0.0064

0.0938

Elginshire (Morayshire)

4

0.0088

0.1298

Inverness-shire

4

0.0046

0.0675

Selkirkshire

4

0.0151

0.2230

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

3

0.0025

0.0374

Merioneth / Meirionnydd

3

0.0056

0.0827

Sutherland

2

0.0089

0.1312

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

2

0.0016

0.0239

Kirkcudbrightshire

2

0.0047

0.0697

Kinross-shire

1

0.0135

0.1995

Orkney

1

0.0031

0.0458

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

1

0.0009

0.0133

Caithness

1

0.0025

0.0368

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Preston

Lancashire

449

0.4841

7.1318

Barony

Lanarkshire

429

0.1794

2.6430

Govan

Lanarkshire

421

0.1802

2.6541

Islington London

London

292

0.1031

1.5192

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

252

0.1502

2.2128

Birmingham

Warwickshire

238

0.0969

1.4279

Aston

Warwickshire

237

0.1168

1.7210

Lancaster

Lancashire

212

1.0278

15.1415

Lambeth

Surrey

187

0.0734

1.0815

St Pancras London

London

163

0.0693

1.0211

Portsea

Hampshire

156

0.1329

1.9583

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

139

0.0883

1.3005

Camberwell

Surrey

133

0.0713

1.0499

Hackney London

London

132

0.0806

1.1873

Liverpool

Lancashire

131

0.0622

0.9166

Shoreditch London

London

125

0.0987

1.4541

New Monkland

Lanarkshire

123

0.4404

6.4880

West Ham

Essex

119

0.0935

1.3769

Brighton

Sussex

107

0.1077

1.5862

Paddington London

London

106

0.0987

1.4537

Top male forenames

William Gardner
John Gardner
Thomas Gardner
James Gardner
George Gardner
Henry Gardner
Charles Gardner
Joseph Gardner
Robert Gardner
Edward Gardner
Alfred Gardner
Richard Gardner
Frederick Gardner
Arthur Gardner
Walter Gardner
Albert Gardner
Samuel Gardner
Frank Gardner
Harry Gardner
Ernest Gardner
Francis Gardner
Herbert Gardner
Wm. Gardner
David Gardner
Edwin Gardner
Thos. Gardner
Daniel Gardner
Stephen Gardner
Benjamin Gardner
Matthew Gardner
Fred Gardner
Fredrick Gardner
Alexander Gardner
Peter Gardner
Willm. Gardner
Percy Gardner
Tom Gardner
Geo. Gardner
Edmund Gardner
Christopher Gardner
Harold Gardner
Fredk. Gardner
Oliver Gardner
Isaac Gardner
Sidney Gardner
Robt. Gardner
Martin Gardner
Mark Gardner
Anthony Gardner
Andrew Gardner

Top female forenames

Mary Gardner
Elizabeth Gardner
Sarah Gardner
Jane Gardner
Ann Gardner
Ellen Gardner
Alice Gardner
Eliza Gardner
Emma Gardner
Annie Gardner
Emily Gardner
Margaret Gardner
Louisa Gardner
Martha Gardner
Hannah Gardner
Florence Gardner
Maria Gardner
Harriet Gardner
Fanny Gardner
Edith Gardner
Caroline Gardner
Kate Gardner
Ada Gardner
Catherine Gardner
Charlotte Gardner
Agnes Gardner
Isabella Gardner
Amelia Gardner
Frances Gardner
Clara Gardner
Anne Gardner
Amy Gardner
Lucy Gardner
Susan Gardner
Rose Gardner
Harriett Gardner
Jessie Gardner
Esther Gardner
Rebecca Gardner
Sophia Gardner
Matilda Gardner
Elizth. Gardner
Minnie Gardner
Eleanor Gardner
Ethel Gardner
Laura Gardner
Julia Gardner
Rachel Gardner
Gertrude Gardner
Grace Gardner

Top occupations

Scholar
Ag Lab
Dressmaker
Laundress
Coal Miner
Labourer
Cotton Weaver
Annuitant
Domestic Servant
General Labourer
Housekeeper
Wife
Farm Labourer
General Servant
Carpenter
Charwoman
Bricklayer
Farmers Son
Tailor
Blacksmith
No Occupation
Painter
Ag Labourer
Butcher
Housemaid
Domestic Serv
Farmers Wife
Baker
General Laborer
Joiner
Servant
None
Dress Maker
Shoemaker
Clerk
Cook
Errand Boy
Laborer
Grocer
Plasterer
Tailoress
Carter
Gardener
Carman
General Lab
General Serv
Gen Lab
Agricultural Labourer
Retired Farmer
Milliner