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KEIRS

Keirs in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Ayrshire

33

0.0151

71.7703

Lanarkshire

19

0.0020

9.5626

Northumberland

7

0.0016

7.6578

Stirlingshire

2

0.0019

8.8261

Kent

1

0.0001

0.4771

Surrey

1

0.0001

0.3340

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Dalmellington

Ayrshire

17

0.2644

1259.2593

Dalziel

Lanarkshire

11

0.1082

514.0187

Dalry

Ayrshire

10

0.0972

462.9630

Barony

Lanarkshire

8

0.0033

15.9077

Throckley

Northumberland

5

0.4174

2000.0000

Galston

Ayrshire

4

0.0669

317.4603

Bedlington

Northumberland

2

0.0138

65.5738

Bromley

Kent

1

0.0066

31.3480

Kirkoswald

Ayrshire

1

0.0560

263.1579

Larbert

Stirlingshire

1

0.0155

74.0741

Newington

Surrey

1

0.0009

4.4072

Slamannan

Stirlingshire

1

0.0169

80.6452

St Quivox

Ayrshire

1

0.0135

64.5161

Top male forenames

James Keirs
Thomas Keirs
William Keirs
Wm. Keirs

Top female forenames

Agnes Keirs
Ann Keirs
Elizabeth Keirs
Isabella Keirs
Jane Keirs

Top occupations

Coal Miner
Scholar
Housemaid Domestic
Mason