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KERSS

Kerss in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Roxburghshire

0.0416

172.9560

Northumberland

0.0048

20.0976

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0023

9.5663

Fife

0.0040

16.8391

Perthshire

0.0031

12.6904

Cumberland

0.0016

6.6149

London

0.0001

0.2848

County Durham

0.0001

0.4786

Warwickshire

0.0001

0.5646

Huntingdonshire

0.0017

7.1736

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0051

21.1361

Dysart

Fife

0.0601

250.0000

Newcastle On Tyne St John

Northumberland

0.1225

510.9489

Roxburgh

Roxburghshire

0.5923

2500.0000

Crailing

Roxburghshire

0.9375

4000.0000

Sprouston

Roxburghshire

0.4869

2000.0000

Elswick

Northumberland

0.0144

59.9520

Berwick Upon Tweed

Northumberland

0.0434

180.9955

Rockcliff

Cumberland

0.5115

2105.2632

Newcastle On Tyne St

Northumberland

0.0178

73.8007

Kincardine

Perthshire

0.2961

1250.0000

Kelso

Roxburghshire

0.0759

314.9606

Norham

Northumberland

0.1036

434.7826

Edgbaston

Warwickshire

0.0044

18.2149

Bishopwearmouth

County Durham

0.0013

5.5772

South Leith

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0023

9.4429

Ancrum

Roxburghshire

0.0729

303.0303

St Martin In Fields

London

0.0057

23.8095

St Pancras London

London

0.0004

1.7690

Stibbington

Huntingdonshire

0.1838

769.2308

Top male forenames

John Kerss
James Kerss
William Kerss
Alexander Kerss
Alexr. Kerss
Charles Kerss
Douglas Kerss
Henry Kerss
Thomas Kerss

Top female forenames

Catherine Kerss
Margaret Kerss
Ada Kerss
Ann Kerss
Annabella Kerss
Elizebeth Kerss
Ellen Kerss
Ellener Kerss
Grace Kerss
Janet Kerss
Jessie Kerss
Mary Kerss
Williammia Kerss

Top occupations

Scholar
Lab Wife
Ag Lab
B Smith
Grocer
Lab
Lab (Gen)
Land Agent
Merchantile Clerk
Printers Compositor
Whipper (Coursing Dog Trainer)
Wireworker