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GOULD

Gould in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

London

1252

0.0429

1.1859

Somerset

933

0.1984

5.4905

Staffordshire

921

0.0934

2.5845

Devon

746

0.1227

3.3947

Surrey

672

0.0472

1.3064

Lancashire

495

0.0143

0.3951

Yorkshire

491

0.0170

0.4693

Hampshire

470

0.0785

2.1721

Worcestershire

402

0.1054

2.9160

Warwickshire

398

0.0540

1.4949

Essex

384

0.0666

1.8427

Gloucestershire

354

0.0618

1.7097

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

323

0.0635

1.7572

Dorset

321

0.1674

4.6330

Kent

305

0.0306

0.8468

Derbyshire

276

0.0603

1.6699

Cheshire

197

0.0305

0.8453

Norfolk

179

0.0398

1.1028

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

153

0.0724

2.0048

Berkshire

116

0.0529

1.4639

Wiltshire

114

0.0441

1.2211

Suffolk

114

0.0320

0.8866

Oxfordshire

103

0.0571

1.5799

Sussex

102

0.0207

0.5731

Lanarkshire

87

0.0092

0.2548

Hertfordshire

75

0.0372

1.0307

County Durham

67

0.0077

0.2133

Leicestershire

67

0.0207

0.5724

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

64

0.0164

0.4525

Nottinghamshire

63

0.0160

0.4427

Cornwall

62

0.0187

0.5188

Lincolnshire

51

0.0109

0.3021

Shropshire

51

0.0202

0.5592

Channel Islands

50

0.0578

1.5984

Buckinghamshire

45

0.0255

0.7051

Fife

43

0.0249

0.6881

Westmorland

36

0.0561

1.5517

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

25

0.0428

1.1842

Bedfordshire

25

0.0165

0.4573

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

20

0.0215

0.5961

Perthshire

20

0.0153

0.4221

Forfarshire (Angus)

18

0.0067

0.1840

Northumberland

16

0.0037

0.1019

Herefordshire

13

0.0109

0.3003

Northamptonshire

11

0.0040

0.1108

Cambridgeshire

10

0.0054

0.1496

Royal Navy

10

0.0287

0.7949

Aberdeenshire

10

0.0037

0.1023

Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

9

0.0382

1.0567

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

8

0.0068

0.1874

Cumberland

7

0.0028

0.0770

Ayrshire

6

0.0027

0.0759

Renfrewshire

5

0.0022

0.0611

Rutland

3

0.0140

0.3870

Huntingdonshire

3

0.0052

0.1431

Buteshire

3

0.0169

0.4690

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

3

0.0027

0.0752

Roxburghshire

2

0.0038

0.1046

Anglesey / Sir Fon

2

0.0039

0.1069

Banffshire

2

0.0033

0.0913

Wigtownshire

2

0.0052

0.1427

Isle of Man

2

0.0037

0.1020

Stirlingshire

2

0.0019

0.0514

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

1

0.0023

0.0629

Kinross-shire

1

0.0135

0.3747

Orkney

1

0.0031

0.0861

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Aston

Warwickshire

131

0.0646

1.7869

Islington London

London

125

0.0441

1.2216

St Pancras London

London

125

0.0532

1.4710

Birmingham

Warwickshire

122

0.0497

1.3750

Camberwell

Surrey

105

0.0563

1.5571

St Marylebone London

London

101

0.0648

1.7919

Lambeth

Surrey

100

0.0393

1.0864

Stoke Upon Trent

Staffordshire

99

0.0947

2.6199

Battersea

Surrey

97

0.0902

2.4971

Bedminster

Somerset

84

0.1901

5.2606

Portsea

Hampshire

74

0.0631

1.7450

Kingswinford

Staffordshire

70

0.1955

5.4103

Rowley Regis

Staffordshire

66

0.2402

6.6461

Midsomer Norton

Somerset

60

1.3544

37.4813

Kensington London

London

60

0.0369

1.0223

Hackney London

London

59

0.0360

0.9969

Newington

Surrey

58

0.0537

1.4873

Paddington London

London

57

0.0531

1.4684

Sheffield

Yorkshire

57

0.0618

1.7115

Ecclesall Bierlow

Yorkshire

57

0.0968

2.6788

Top male forenames

William Gould
John Gould
George Gould
James Gould
Thomas Gould
Henry Gould
Charles Gould
Joseph Gould
Frederick Gould
Edward Gould
Alfred Gould
Richard Gould
Robert Gould
Arthur Gould
Samuel Gould
Albert Gould
Walter Gould
Harry Gould
Herbert Gould
Frank Gould
Edwin Gould
Francis Gould
Ernest Gould
Wm. Gould
Isaac Gould
David Gould
Benjamin Gould
Geo. Gould
Stephen Gould
Tom Gould
Job Gould
Daniel Gould
Fred Gould
Willm. Gould
Joshua Gould
Sidney Gould
Fredk. Gould
Fredrick Gould
Philip Gould
Alexander Gould
Michael Gould
Mark Gould
Horace Gould
Thos. Gould
Percy Gould
Jno. Gould
Gilbert Gould
Moses Gould
Leonard Gould
Peter Gould

Top female forenames

Mary Gould
Elizabeth Gould
Sarah Gould
Jane Gould
Ann Gould
Ellen Gould
Eliza Gould
Emma Gould
Alice Gould
Emily Gould
Annie Gould
Martha Gould
Hannah Gould
Louisa Gould
Margaret Gould
Florence Gould
Fanny Gould
Edith Gould
Caroline Gould
Charlotte Gould
Ada Gould
Maria Gould
Kate Gould
Harriet Gould
Frances Gould
Susan Gould
Lucy Gould
Clara Gould
Julia Gould
Catherine Gould
Anne Gould
Agnes Gould
Amelia Gould
Lydia Gould
Harriett Gould
Esther Gould
Rose Gould
Sophia Gould
Matilda Gould
Minnie Gould
Beatrice Gould
Ethel Gould
Isabella Gould
Jessie Gould
Bessie Gould
Anna Gould
Amy Gould
Rebecca Gould
Mabel Gould
Susannah Gould

Top occupations

Scholar
Ag Lab
Labourer
Dressmaker
Laundress
Coal Miner
Domestic Servant
Annuitant
Carpenter
Charwoman
Farm Labourer
General Servant
General Labourer
Housekeeper
Gardener
Wife
Agricultural Labourer
Farmers Wife
General Serv
Bricklayer
No Occupation
Servant
Farmers Son
Housemaid
General Laborer
Tailor
Plasterer
Painter
Dress Maker
Ag Labourer
Cook
Laborer
Butcher
Grocer
Joiner
None
Domestic Serv
Shoemaker
Tailoress
Blacksmith
Carman
Carter
Clerk
Farm Servant (Indoor)
Seamstress
Errand Boy
General Servant Domestic
Dairyman
School
Ag Laborer