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LEASK

Leask in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Zetland (Shetland)

479

1.6054

390.5740

Orkney

190

0.5912

143.8195

Aberdeenshire

180

0.0665

16.1850

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

84

0.0215

5.2216

County Durham

77

0.0089

2.1553

Lanarkshire

35

0.0037

0.9012

Forfarshire (Angus)

25

0.0092

2.2472

London

20

0.0007

0.1665

Fife

14

0.0081

1.9694

Banffshire

14

0.0231

5.6205

Lancashire

12

0.0003

0.0842

Northumberland

9

0.0021

0.5037

Renfrewshire

8

0.0035

0.8597

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

8

0.0100

2.4260

Elginshire (Morayshire)

8

0.0176

4.2877

Kincardineshire

7

0.0197

4.7870

Sussex

7

0.0014

0.3457

Caithness

7

0.0175

4.2576

Suffolk

6

0.0017

0.4102

Surrey

6

0.0004

0.1025

Royal Navy

5

0.0144

3.4941

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

4

0.0091

2.2119

Devon

4

0.0007

0.1600

Kent

3

0.0003

0.0732

Ayrshire

3

0.0014

0.3338

Yorkshire

3

0.0001

0.0252

Inverness-shire

3

0.0034

0.8366

Stirlingshire

3

0.0028

0.6774

Cheshire

2

0.0003

0.0754

Hampshire

1

0.0002

0.0406

Perthshire

1

0.0008

0.1855

Berwickshire

1

0.0028

0.6877

Clackmannanshire

1

0.0041

1.0084

Essex

1

0.0002

0.0422

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Nesting Lunnas Whalsay

Zetland (Shetland)

99

3.7657

915.8187

Lerwick Gulberwick

Zetland (Shetland)

98

2.1221

516.3330

Sandsting Aitsting

Zetland (Shetland)

69

2.5518

621.0621

Dunrossness

Zetland (Shetland)

54

1.3747

334.3653

Firth Stenness

Orkney

50

3.6284

883.3922

Tingwall

Zetland (Shetland)

45

3.0181

734.0946

Westoe

County Durham

41

0.0832

20.2449

Kirkwall St Ola

Orkney

35

0.7270

176.8570

North Leith

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

33

0.1822

44.3251

Stromness

Orkney

32

1.3273

322.9062

Whiteness Weisdale

Zetland (Shetland)

28

3.1077

756.7568

Evie Rendall

Orkney

28

2.0634

501.7921

Aberdeen St Nicholas

Aberdeenshire

25

0.0494

12.0146

Delting

Zetland (Shetland)

25

1.4899

362.3188

Peterhead

Aberdeenshire

22

0.1538

37.4086

South Leith

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

20

0.0454

11.0479

Aberdeen Old Machar

Aberdeenshire

19

0.0336

8.1830

Yell Mid

Zetland (Shetland)

18

1.8256

444.4444

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

18

0.0114

2.7812

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

15

0.0148

3.6118

Top male forenames

John Leask
William Leask
James Leask
Robert Leask
Andrew Leask
George Leask
Thomas Leask
Henry Leask
Alexander Leask
Benjamin Leask
Herbert Leask
Sinclair Leask
Samuel Leask
Ralph Leask
Laurance Leask
Howard Leask
Erminst Leask
Edwin Leask
Edmund Leask
Charles Leask
Alexr.R. Leask
Alexandra Leask

Top female forenames

Mary Leask
Margaret Leask
Jane Leask
Annie Leask
Catherine Leask
Ellen Leask
Jessie Leask
Ann Leask
Sarah Leask
Isabella Leask
Elizabeth Leask
Martha Leask
Margarett Leask
Margarreta Leask
Margt. Leask
Marria Leask
Ursula Leask
Matilda Leask
Polly Leask
Rebecca Leask
Susanna Leask
Agnes Leask
M.A. Leask
Jeanie Leask
Janet Leask
Hannah Leask
Frances Leask
Emily Leask
Eliza Leask
Eleanor Leask
Edith Leask
E.Ellen Leask
E. Leask
Christina Leask
Anamaria Leask
Alice Leask

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