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HOWITT

Howitt in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lincolnshire

165

0.0353

9.5478

Nottinghamshire

154

0.0391

10.5708

Yorkshire

113

0.0039

1.0550

Derbyshire

95

0.0208

5.6143

Aberdeenshire

59

0.0218

5.8942

London

58

0.0020

0.5366

Leicestershire

53

0.0164

4.4227

Lanarkshire

51

0.0054

1.4590

Surrey

47

0.0033

0.8924

Lancashire

31

0.0009

0.2417

Northamptonshire

22

0.0080

2.1641

Cheshire

22

0.0034

0.9221

Northumberland

21

0.0048

1.3059

Staffordshire

15

0.0015

0.4111

Hampshire

15

0.0025

0.6771

Norfolk

15

0.0033

0.9026

County Durham

15

0.0017

0.4665

Warwickshire

13

0.0018

0.4769

Cambridgeshire

12

0.0065

1.7529

Cumberland

11

0.0044

1.1821

Stirlingshire

10

0.0093

2.5085

Peeblesshire

10

0.0728

19.6696

Gloucestershire

10

0.0017

0.4717

Bedfordshire

8

0.0053

1.4295

Kent

8

0.0008

0.2169

Essex

7

0.0012

0.3281

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

6

0.0015

0.4144

Sussex

6

0.0012

0.3293

Ayrshire

5

0.0023

0.6181

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

5

0.0054

1.4556

Cornwall

5

0.0015

0.4086

Banffshire

5

0.0083

2.2302

Buckinghamshire

4

0.0023

0.6122

Devon

4

0.0007

0.1778

Dunbartonshire

3

0.0038

1.0329

Berkshire

3

0.0014

0.3698

Oxfordshire

3

0.0017

0.4495

Perthshire

3

0.0023

0.6184

Rutland

3

0.0140

3.7802

Berwickshire

2

0.0057

1.5281

Fife

2

0.0012

0.3126

Worcestershire

2

0.0005

0.1417

Westmorland

2

0.0031

0.8420

Wigtownshire

1

0.0026

0.6968

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

1

0.0017

0.4627

Inverness-shire

1

0.0011

0.3098

Somerset

1

0.0002

0.0575

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

1

0.0009

0.2449

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Nottingham St Mary

Nottinghamshire

78

0.0766

20.7006

Leeds

Yorkshire

27

0.0165

4.4644

Heanor

Derbyshire

22

0.3216

86.9222

Buckminster

Leicestershire

19

7.5099

2021.2766

Allington

Lincolnshire

17

5.1205

1382.1138

Putney

Surrey

17

0.1277

34.5108

Castle Bytham

Lincolnshire

16

2.4465

661.1570

Ackworth

Yorkshire

15

0.6745

182.2600

Swinton In Rotherham

Yorkshire

15

0.1960

52.9661

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

15

0.0089

2.4167

Peterborough

Northamptonshire

15

0.0754

20.3804

Newhills

Aberdeenshire

15

0.2708

73.1707

Toxteth Park

Lancashire

15

0.0128

3.4539

Holbeck

Yorkshire

15

0.0782

21.1387

Aberdeen St Nicholas

Aberdeenshire

13

0.0257

6.9415

Gainsborough

Lincolnshire

12

0.1090

29.4551

Ellon

Aberdeenshire

11

0.2956

79.8838

Hunslet

Yorkshire

11

0.0244

6.5864

Caldewgate

Cumberland

11

0.0798

21.5729

Holbrook

Derbyshire

11

1.0700

289.4737

Top male forenames

William Howitt
John Howitt
George Howitt
Thomas Howitt
Charles Howitt
Robert Howitt
Henry Howitt
Joseph Howitt
Arthur Howitt
James Howitt
Samuel Howitt
Richard Howitt
Alfred Howitt
Edward Howitt
Herbert Howitt
Francis Howitt
Harry Howitt
Albert Howitt
Walter Howitt
Wm. Howitt
Frank Howitt
Matthew Howitt
Frederick Howitt
Tom Howitt
Benjamin Howitt
Hiram Howitt
Isaac Howitt
David Howitt
Daniel Howitt
Leonard Howitt
Thos. Howitt
Job Howitt
Jesse Howitt
Jeremiah Howitt
Lautune Howitt
Lewis Howitt
Fredrick Howitt
Jabez Howitt
Isaiah Howitt
Gilbert Howitt
Geo. Howitt
Fredk. Howitt
Enoch Howitt
Wm.S. Howitt
Edgar Howitt
Ed. Howitt
Claude Howitt
Christopher Howitt
Andrew Howitt
Alexander Howitt

Top female forenames

Mary Howitt
Sarah Howitt
Elizabeth Howitt
Eliza Howitt
Ann Howitt
Emma Howitt
Alice Howitt
Annie Howitt
Jane Howitt
Hannah Howitt
Maria Howitt
Fanny Howitt
Louisa Howitt
Emily Howitt
Ellen Howitt
Edith Howitt
Martha Howitt
Ada Howitt
Catherine Howitt
Charlotte Howitt
Kate Howitt
Florence Howitt
Minnie Howitt
Lydia Howitt
Isabella Howitt
Harriet Howitt
Selina Howitt
Lucy Howitt
Margaret Howitt
Dorothy Howitt
Ethel Howitt
Frances Howitt
Isabel Howitt
Clara Howitt
Betsy Howitt
Matilda Howitt
Amy Howitt
Sophia Howitt
Anna Howitt
Annette Howitt
Agnes Howitt
Harriett Howitt
Laura Howitt
Amelia Howitt
Lizzie Howitt
Anne Howitt
Phebe Howitt
Mabel Howitt
Eleanor Howitt
Margeret Howitt

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