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GLESON

Gleson in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lancashire

0.0002

2.8799

Yorkshire

0.0002

2.8737

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0006

9.8135

Staffordshire

0.0002

3.3744

Surrey

0.0001

1.1689

County Durham

0.0001

1.9146

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Bilston

Staffordshire

0.0105

173.9130

Horton In Bradford

Yorkshire

0.0044

73.5294

Liverpool

Lancashire

0.0009

15.8103

Merthyr Tydfil

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0041

68.0272

Wakefield

Yorkshire

0.0090

149.2537

Aberdare

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0029

47.6190

Alkrington

Lancashire

0.2632

5000.0000

Banstead

Surrey

0.0259

434.7826

Farnworth

Lancashire

0.0048

80.0000

Habergham Eaves

Lancashire

0.0032

52.6316

Kimberworth

Yorkshire

0.0062

103.0928

Southwick

County Durham

0.0121

204.0816

Widnes

Lancashire

0.0040

66.6667

Top male forenames

Daniel Gleson
John Gleson
Charles Gleson
Dennis Gleson
George Gleson
Michiel Gleson

Top female forenames

Margaret Gleson
Julia Gleson
Ann Gleson
Annie Gleson
Francis Gleson
Maria Gleson
Susannah Gleson

Top occupations

Farm Labouer (Indoor)
Farm Servant(Indoor)
Former Labourer
Formley Servant
Gen Serv
General Laborer
General Labourer
General Servant
Jack Frame Tenter
Scholar
Servant
Shipyard Heater (Builder)
Worsted Spinner
Worsted Weaver