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ILLSLEY

Illsley in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Derbyshire

94

0.0206

11.2939

Leicestershire

86

0.0266

14.5899

Berkshire

82

0.0374

20.5488

Surrey

43

0.0030

1.6599

London

43

0.0015

0.8088

Staffordshire

37

0.0038

2.0618

Buckinghamshire

21

0.0119

6.5337

Yorkshire

21

0.0007

0.3986

Nottinghamshire

19

0.0048

2.6514

Hampshire

18

0.0030

1.6518

Bedfordshire

12

0.0079

4.3592

Kent

11

0.0011

0.6064

Huntingdonshire

11

0.0190

10.4206

Cambridgeshire

11

0.0059

3.2667

Norfolk

11

0.0024

1.3457

Gloucestershire

7

0.0012

0.6713

Lancashire

6

0.0002

0.0951

County Durham

4

0.0005

0.2529

Sussex

2

0.0004

0.2231

Devon

2

0.0003

0.1807

Worcestershire

2

0.0005

0.2881

Northamptonshire

1

0.0004

0.2000

Herefordshire

1

0.0008

0.4587

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Blackfordby

Leicestershire

37

3.5783

1968.0851

Tilehurst

Berkshire

33

0.7449

409.4293

Ashby De La Zouch

Leicestershire

29

0.3863

212.2987

Church Gresley

Derbyshire

27

0.3710

203.9275

Lambeth

Surrey

18

0.0071

3.8830

Stapenhill

Derbyshire

18

0.2644

145.2785

Reading St Mary

Berkshire

17

0.0968

53.1915

Wales

Yorkshire

15

0.6559

360.5769

Bray

Berkshire

13

0.2018

110.9215

St Neots

Huntingdonshire

11

0.3489

191.6376

Sunbury

London

10

0.2850

156.4945

Basing

Hampshire

10

0.8937

490.1961

Duffield

Derbyshire

9

0.2497

137.1951

Reading St Giles

Berkshire

9

0.0418

22.9885

Great Marlow

Buckinghamshire

8

0.1678

92.2722

Stoke D Abernon

Surrey

8

1.9324

1066.6667

Burnham

Buckinghamshire

7

0.3110

170.7317

Burton Upon Trent

Staffordshire

7

0.0303

16.6746

St Clement Danes London

London

7

0.1158

63.6364

Wimbotsham

Norfolk

7

1.2259

673.0769

Top male forenames

Top female forenames

Top occupations

Scholar
Coal Miner
Ag Lab
Potter
None
Labourer
Clay Miner (21-3)
General Servant
Laundress
Domestic Servant
General Labourer
Butcher
Wood Sawyer
Scholer
General Serv
Dressmaker
Mill Sawyer
Farm Labourer
Farm Laborer
Baker
House Keeper
Horse Keeper
Plate Layer
Blacksmith
Silk Winder
Silk Mill Hand
Ag Labr
Draper
Works At Ginger Beer Factory
Gardener
General Laborer
Brewers Laborer
Carter
Carrier
CARPENTER
Porter
Brickmaker
Gen Lab
Bricklayer
Ag. Lab.
Barmaid (Inn)
Cook Dom Serv
Cook (N D)
Ag Labourer
Chemest & Druggist
Brickyard Contractor
Bakers Boy
Carriage Builder Employ 4 Men & 3 Boys
Carterboy
Charwoman