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LITTLE

Little in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Cumberland

2002

0.7960

16.8306

London

1367

0.0468

0.9894

Lancashire

1236

0.0357

0.7539

Dumfriesshire

789

1.2226

25.8522

County Durham

732

0.0842

1.7809

Northumberland

687

0.1581

3.3421

Yorkshire

656

0.0227

0.4791

Lanarkshire

567

0.0600

1.2690

Surrey

561

0.0394

0.8333

Essex

479

0.0831

1.7563

Gloucestershire

473

0.0826

1.7456

Wiltshire

398

0.1540

3.2573

Kent

302

0.0303

0.6406

Roxburghshire

266

0.5027

10.6292

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

235

0.0600

1.2697

Cheshire

207

0.0321

0.6787

Somerset

204

0.0434

0.9173

Worcestershire

193

0.0506

1.0697

Kirkcudbrightshire

168

0.3973

8.4000

Hampshire

155

0.0259

0.5473

Ayrshire

154

0.0704

1.4894

Staffordshire

151

0.0153

0.3238

Lincolnshire

142

0.0304

0.6428

Renfrewshire

142

0.0627

1.3263

Selkirkshire

131

0.4956

10.4805

Berkshire

128

0.0584

1.2343

Wigtownshire

123

0.3171

6.7048

Devon

109

0.0179

0.3790

Cornwall

105

0.0317

0.6713

Warwickshire

88

0.0119

0.2526

Sussex

86

0.0175

0.3692

Norfolk

78

0.0174

0.3672

Hertfordshire

74

0.0367

0.7771

Westmorland

59

0.0919

1.9431

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

52

0.0246

0.5206

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

52

0.0102

0.2162

Peeblesshire

50

0.3639

7.6941

Stirlingshire

47

0.0436

0.9224

Forfarshire (Angus)

44

0.0163

0.3438

Cambridgeshire

43

0.0232

0.4914

Bedfordshire

42

0.0278

0.5871

Buckinghamshire

42

0.0238

0.5028

Dunbartonshire

42

0.0535

1.1312

Nottinghamshire

41

0.0104

0.2202

Herefordshire

39

0.0326

0.6884

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

38

0.0982

2.0765

Dorset

36

0.0188

0.3970

Derbyshire

34

0.0074

0.1572

Isle of Man

28

0.0516

1.0913

Northamptonshire

27

0.0098

0.2078

Shropshire

26

0.0103

0.2178

Buteshire

25

0.1412

2.9864

Huntingdonshire

20

0.0345

0.7291

Oxfordshire

19

0.0105

0.2227

Fife

19

0.0110

0.2323

Channel Islands

15

0.0173

0.3664

Leicestershire

14

0.0043

0.0914

Suffolk

13

0.0037

0.0773

Royal Navy

13

0.0373

0.7896

Perthshire

13

0.0099

0.2096

Caithness

12

0.0300

0.6344

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

8

0.0120

0.2527

Sutherland

7

0.0312

0.6589

Berwickshire

6

0.0170

0.3586

Elginshire (Morayshire)

5

0.0110

0.2329

Argyll

5

0.0061

0.1300

Aberdeenshire

5

0.0018

0.0391

Kincardineshire

5

0.0141

0.2972

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

4

0.0036

0.0766

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

3

0.0068

0.1442

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

3

0.0038

0.0808

Rutland

3

0.0140

0.2957

Clackmannanshire

3

0.0124

0.2629

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

3

0.0025

0.0537

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

2

0.0022

0.0455

Inverness-shire

1

0.0011

0.0242

Anglesey / Sir Fon

1

0.0019

0.0408

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

1

0.0017

0.0362

Nairnshire

1

0.0112

0.2371

Kinross-shire

1

0.0135

0.2863

Banffshire

1

0.0017

0.0349

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

1

0.0008

0.0172

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

1

0.0014

0.0297

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Barony

Lanarkshire

155

0.0648

1.3707

St Cuthbert W O

Cumberland

148

1.2072

25.5256

Islington London

London

143

0.0505

1.0679

Liverpool

Lancashire

132

0.0627

1.3257

Govan

Lanarkshire

131

0.0561

1.1854

Caldewgate

Cumberland

129

0.9361

19.7932

Hackney London

London

121

0.0739

1.5621

Langholm

Dumfriesshire

116

2.5011

52.8859

Arthuret

Cumberland

107

4.0793

86.2555

Hawick

Roxburghshire

105

0.8866

18.7470

Kensington London

London

103

0.0634

1.3409

Lambeth

Surrey

102

0.0400

0.8467

St Pancras London

London

100

0.0425

0.8992

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

98

0.0622

1.3161

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

91

0.0542

1.1470

Everton

Lancashire

87

0.0787

1.6651

Canonbie

Dumfriesshire

83

3.0270

64.0037

Bishopwearmouth

County Durham

77

0.1032

2.1825

Cheltenham

Gloucestershire

77

0.1742

3.6833

Rickergate

Cumberland

72

1.3529

28.6066

Top male forenames

John Little
William Little
James Little
Thomas Little
George Little
Robert Little
Joseph Little
Henry Little
Charles Little
Edward Little
Alfred Little
Arthur Little
David Little
Richard Little
Walter Little
Frederick Little
Albert Little
Andrew Little
Samuel Little
Wm. Little
Harry Little
Archibald Little
Herbert Little
Christopher Little
Frank Little
Ernest Little
Isaac Little
Francis Little
Edwin Little
Alexander Little
Thos. Little
Matthew Little
Benjamin Little
Tom Little
Peter Little
Stephen Little
Fred Little
Abraham Little
Geo. Little
Hugh Little
Jacob Little
Adam Little
Michael Little
Fredrick Little
Fredk. Little
Percy Little
Chas. Little
Patrick Little
Jno. Little
Robt. Little

Top female forenames

Mary Little
Elizabeth Little
Sarah Little
Jane Little
Margaret Little
Ann Little
Annie Little
Ellen Little
Eliza Little
Alice Little
Emma Little
Emily Little
Hannah Little
Isabella Little
Martha Little
Maria Little
Louisa Little
Florence Little
Agnes Little
Edith Little
Frances Little
Catherine Little
Harriet Little
Caroline Little
Kate Little
Fanny Little
Anne Little
Clara Little
Charlotte Little
Ada Little
Susan Little
Lucy Little
Janet Little
Jessie Little
Esther Little
Rose Little
Matilda Little
Amy Little
Eleanor Little
Rebecca Little
Elizth. Little
Lydia Little
Helen Little
Harriett Little
Amelia Little
Ruth Little
Minnie Little
Sophia Little
Gertrude Little
Julia Little

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