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HEIRS

Heirs in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Ayrshire

4

0.0018

54.9451

Northamptonshire

3

0.0011

32.7869

Huntingdonshire

1

0.0017

51.8135

Worcestershire

1

0.0003

7.8740

Lancashire

1

0.0000

0.8663

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Ayr

Ayrshire

2

0.0194

588.2353

Monkton Prestwick

Ayrshire

2

0.0940

2857.1429

Raunds

Northamptonshire

2

0.0715

2222.2222

Great Catworth

Huntingdonshire

1

0.1664

5000.0000

Kettering

Northamptonshire

1

0.0090

270.2703

Leigh

Worcestershire

1

0.0216

666.6667

Preston

Lancashire

1

0.0011

32.3625

Top male forenames

Joseph Heirs
William Heirs

Top female forenames

Emily Heirs
Jane Heirs
Maria Heirs
Priscilla Heirs

Top occupations