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IRLAND

Irland in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Yorkshire

0.0008

3.9420

London

0.0006

2.7669

Berkshire

0.0027

13.0095

Lancashire

0.0001

0.6858

Gloucestershire

0.0003

1.6599

Lanarkshire

0.0002

1.0066

Cumberland

0.0008

3.7814

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0003

1.2151

Ayrshire

0.0005

2.1749

Perthshire

0.0008

3.6271

Lincolnshire

0.0002

1.0180

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0004

1.7569

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Weaverthorpe

Yorkshire

3.4161

15714.2857

St Pancras London

London

0.0030

14.1557

Bethnal Green London

London

0.0055

26.2271

East Hagbourn

Berkshire

1.1429

5454.5455

Manchester

Lancashire

0.0019

9.1519

Kirkandrews On Esk

Cumberland

0.2345

1111.1111

Southcoates

Yorkshire

0.0124

59.1716

Oldham

Lancashire

0.0018

8.4998

Islington London

London

0.0007

3.3585

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

0.0012

5.6689

Kinfauns

Perthshire

0.1681

769.2308

Kilmarnock

Ayrshire

0.0038

18.2815

Kirton

Lincolnshire

0.0534

256.4103

Monifieth

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0105

49.7512

Paddington London

London

0.0009

4.4267

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0006

3.0202

Cheltenham

Gloucestershire

0.0023

10.7527

Bristol St George

Gloucestershire

0.0038

17.9533

Top male forenames

Top female forenames

Top occupations

Scholar
Agricultural Labourer
Gen Ser Don
Washer Woman
Shoe Warehouse Clerk
Police Constable
No Occupation
No Occ
Milliner
Labourer
GWR Ticket Colector
Gen Serv
Ag Lab
Farm Servant (Indoor)
Farm Servant
Farm Serv
Dressmaker
Cotton Weaver
Carpenter
Bookseller
Agricultural Lab