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HEARD

Heard in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Devon

740

0.1217

11.4455

Essex

412

0.0714

6.7197

London

382

0.0131

1.2298

Cornwall

310

0.0937

8.8161

Surrey

202

0.0142

1.3347

Lancashire

112

0.0032

0.3039

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

100

0.0197

1.8490

Kent

100

0.0100

0.9436

Somerset

97

0.0206

1.9402

Nottinghamshire

90

0.0229

2.1497

Warwickshire

61

0.0083

0.7787

Selkirkshire

61

0.2308

21.7082

Gloucestershire

58

0.0101

0.9521

Yorkshire

55

0.0019

0.1787

Suffolk

51

0.0143

1.3481

Leicestershire

42

0.0130

1.2196

Hertfordshire

40

0.0199

1.8684

Hampshire

32

0.0053

0.5026

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

20

0.0095

0.8907

Elginshire (Morayshire)

19

0.0419

3.9370

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

17

0.0043

0.4086

Northumberland

15

0.0035

0.3246

Cheshire

15

0.0023

0.2188

Lincolnshire

15

0.0032

0.3020

Cambridgeshire

14

0.0076

0.7116

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

13

0.0110

1.0351

Cumberland

12

0.0048

0.4487

Sussex

12

0.0024

0.2292

County Durham

12

0.0014

0.1299

Norfolk

11

0.0024

0.2303

Roxburghshire

9

0.0170

1.5997

Bedfordshire

8

0.0053

0.4974

Dumfriesshire

5

0.0077

0.7287

Derbyshire

4

0.0009

0.0823

Staffordshire

4

0.0004

0.0382

Worcestershire

4

0.0010

0.0986

Lanarkshire

3

0.0003

0.0299

Anglesey / Sir Fon

3

0.0058

0.5450

Royal Navy

3

0.0086

0.8105

Dorset

2

0.0010

0.0981

Renfrewshire

2

0.0009

0.0831

Wiltshire

2

0.0008

0.0728

Aberdeenshire

2

0.0007

0.0695

Herefordshire

2

0.0017

0.1570

Berwickshire

2

0.0057

0.5317

Huntingdonshire

1

0.0017

0.1622

Perthshire

1

0.0008

0.0717

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

1

0.0013

0.1198

Isle of Man

1

0.0018

0.1734

Banffshire

1

0.0017

0.1552

Fife

1

0.0006

0.0544

Forfarshire (Angus)

1

0.0004

0.0348

Stirlingshire

1

0.0009

0.0873

Berkshire

1

0.0005

0.0429

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Camberwell

Surrey

51

0.0273

2.5706

Stoke Damerel

Devon

50

0.1175

11.0500

Bermondsey

Surrey

50

0.0575

5.4073

Tollesbury

Essex

50

3.4626

325.7329

Nottingham St Mary

Nottinghamshire

48

0.0471

4.4329

Lambeth

Surrey

48

0.0188

1.7724

Hartland

Devon

48

2.5357

238.4501

Mile End Old Town London

London

41

0.0659

6.2023

Galashiels

Selkirkshire

40

0.4094

38.5060

Beaford

Devon

38

6.4407

606.0606

Islington London

London

36

0.0127

1.1958

Hackney London

London

35

0.0214

2.0099

West Ham

Essex

34

0.0267

2.5118

Stratton

Cornwall

32

1.7837

167.8028

Kilkhampton

Cornwall

31

3.1795

298.9392

Beeston

Nottinghamshire

28

0.6189

58.2121

Bideford

Devon

27

0.4145

38.9835

Earls Colne

Essex

26

1.6342

153.6643

Chelmsford

Essex

25

0.2527

23.7665

Swansea Town

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

23

0.0552

5.1873

Top male forenames

William Heard
John Heard
Thomas Heard
George Heard
James Heard
Richard Heard
Henry Heard
Charles Heard
Edward Heard
Robert Heard
Joseph Heard
Alfred Heard
Frederick Heard
Walter Heard
Samuel Heard
Arthur Heard
Albert Heard
Frank Heard
Ernest Heard
Harry Heard
Wm. Heard
Edwin Heard
Herbert Heard
Francis Heard
Isaac Heard
Nathaniel Heard
David Heard
Benjamin Heard
Daniel Heard
Fred Heard
Edmund Heard
Uriah Heard
Peter Heard
Sidney Heard
Edgar Heard
Frederic Heard
Horace Heard
Jno. Heard
Elijah Heard
Stephen Heard
Hugh Heard
Percy Heard
Lewis Heard
Mark Heard
Noah Heard
Dan Heard
Clifford Heard
Nicholas Heard
Michael Heard
Saml.J. Heard

Top female forenames

Mary Heard
Elizabeth Heard
Sarah Heard
Jane Heard
Eliza Heard
Ann Heard
Emily Heard
Emma Heard
Ellen Heard
Alice Heard
Annie Heard
Edith Heard
Martha Heard
Louisa Heard
Florence Heard
Susan Heard
Lucy Heard
Hannah Heard
Charlotte Heard
Clara Heard
Maria Heard
Fanny Heard
Caroline Heard
Catherine Heard
Bessie Heard
Ada Heard
Margaret Heard
Susannah Heard
Laura Heard
Kate Heard
Selina Heard
Sophia Heard
Amelia Heard
Frances Heard
Lydia Heard
Grace Heard
Minnie Heard
Harriet Heard
Rebecca Heard
Matilda Heard
Esther Heard
Beatrice Heard
Agnes Heard
Maud Heard
Elizth. Heard
Jessie Heard
Betsy Heard
Harriett Heard
Rosa Heard
Bertha Heard

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