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GRANDISON

Grandison in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

37

0.0095

13.4830

Lanarkshire

30

0.0032

4.5283

Fife

24

0.0139

19.7922

Lancashire

17

0.0005

0.6994

Perthshire

16

0.0122

17.4027

Forfarshire (Angus)

14

0.0052

7.3770

Renfrewshire

10

0.0044

6.2992

Hampshire

10

0.0017

2.3816

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

9

0.0233

33.1736

Yorkshire

7

0.0002

0.3448

Nottinghamshire

7

0.0018

2.5351

London

5

0.0002

0.2441

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

5

0.0114

16.2075

Northumberland

5

0.0012

1.6405

Wiltshire

5

0.0019

2.7600

Leicestershire

3

0.0009

1.3209

Gloucestershire

2

0.0003

0.4978

Berwickshire

1

0.0028

4.0306

Essex

1

0.0002

0.2473

Kincardineshire

1

0.0028

4.0080

Stirlingshire

1

0.0009

1.3236

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

18

0.0114

16.3029

Barony

Lanarkshire

13

0.0054

7.7538

Montrose

Forfarshire (Angus)

11

0.0671

95.6522

Preston

Lancashire

10

0.0108

15.3775

Liberton

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

10

0.1655

235.8491

Govan

Lanarkshire

9

0.0039

5.4928

Prestonpans

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

8

0.3083

439.5604

Dunino

Fife

8

2.6490

3809.5238

Southampton All Sts

Hampshire

7

0.0681

97.2222

Dunfermline

Fife

7

0.0263

37.5335

Radford

Nottinghamshire

6

0.0300

42.7655

Errol

Perthshire

6

0.2470

352.9412

Longbenton

Northumberland

5

0.0272

38.7297

Swindon

Wiltshire

5

0.0250

35.5872

Scoonie

Fife

5

0.1335

190.1141

Paisley High Church

Renfrewshire

5

0.0277

39.5570

Kirkliston

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

5

0.1949

277.7778

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

5

0.0030

4.2503

Dull

Perthshire

4

0.1522

217.3913

Ecclesall Bierlow

Yorkshire

4

0.0068

9.6876

Top male forenames

William Grandison
James Grandison
David Grandison
Andrew Grandison
George Grandison
Henry Grandison
John Grandison
Alfred Grandison
Charles Grandison
Harry Grandison
Peter Grandison
Robert Grandison
Stephen Grandison
Thos. Grandison
Walter Grandison

Top female forenames

Mary Grandison
Alice Grandison
Matilda Grandison
Ellen Grandison
Ann Grandison
Rachel Grandison
Sarah Grandison
Margaret Grandison
Lucy Grandison
Lillias Grandison
Lillian Grandison
Jane Grandison
Florence Grandison
Elizabeth Grandison
Clara Grandison
Christina Grandison
Catharine Grandison
Bertha Grandison

Top occupations

Scholar
Cotton Weaver
Engine Fitter
General Servant
Type Founder (Letter Cutter)
Surgeons Medical Ass
Superintendent Enrgeavery O S
Ships Joiner
Ship Joiner (Ship Bldr)
Servant Domestic
Servant (Dom)
Servant
Seaman
Nurse
Lace Maker
(Lace) Brass Bobbin Winder
General Domestic Servt
Fitter
Engraver Artizan
Engraver Artist O S Office
Engine Fitter At Works
Domestic Serv (Cook) Nurse
Cotton Warehouse Man
Cotton Mill Mechanic
Annuitant
Accountant