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MARTIN

Martin in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

London

8190

0.2803

1.1380

Lancashire

5417

0.1563

0.6343

Kent

4991

0.5007

2.0326

Surrey

4752

0.3338

1.3551

Lanarkshire

3673

0.3888

1.5781

Yorkshire

2966

0.1025

0.4159

Devon

2645

0.4349

1.7656

Cornwall

2437

0.7368

2.9911

Staffordshire

2298

0.2330

0.9460

Sussex

2295

0.4659

1.8915

Hampshire

1936

0.3233

1.3125

Essex

1846

0.3201

1.2994

County Durham

1743

0.2005

0.8141

Gloucestershire

1441

0.2515

1.0209

Warwickshire

1391

0.1888

0.7664

Somerset

1354

0.2879

1.1688

Nottinghamshire

1116

0.2834

1.1505

Forfarshire (Angus)

1116

0.4123

1.6739

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

1088

0.2780

1.1285

Leicestershire

1079

0.3331

1.3523

Derbyshire

961

0.2101

0.8529

Northumberland

894

0.2057

0.8349

Cumberland

882

0.3507

1.4235

Suffolk

846

0.2378

0.9651

Lincolnshire

843

0.1805

0.7326

Cheshire

825

0.1279

0.5193

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

750

0.1474

0.5985

Renfrewshire

726

0.3207

1.3017

Berkshire

686

0.3128

1.2699

Worcestershire

659

0.1727

0.7012

Wiltshire

648

0.2508

1.0181

Ayrshire

645

0.2950

1.1976

Northamptonshire

645

0.2347

0.9529

Fife

584

0.3377

1.3708

Cambridgeshire

551

0.2978

1.2088

Norfolk

546

0.1216

0.4934

Hertfordshire

530

0.2632

1.0684

Aberdeenshire

509

0.1881

0.7637

Dorset

484

0.2524

1.0247

Shropshire

441

0.1747

0.7093

Perthshire

427

0.3257

1.3220

Inverness-shire

421

0.4826

1.9589

Buckinghamshire

386

0.2186

0.8872

Channel Islands

355

0.4101

1.6647

Stirlingshire

348

0.3230

1.3111

Bedfordshire

321

0.2122

0.8614

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

312

0.3889

1.5787

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

294

0.1392

0.5651

Argyll

255

0.3136

1.2729

Dunbartonshire

252

0.3210

1.3030

Oxfordshire

241

0.1336

0.5423

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

211

0.4796

1.9469

Dumfriesshire

194

0.3006

1.2203

Berwickshire

185

0.5229

2.1228

Wigtownshire

167

0.4305

1.7476

Herefordshire

159

0.1327

0.5388

Huntingdonshire

136

0.2345

0.9518

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

135

0.1454

0.5903

Royal Navy

120

0.3447

1.3993

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

119

0.1078

0.4377

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

115

0.1464

0.5945

Kirkcudbrightshire

105

0.2483

1.0079

Westmorland

105

0.1635

0.6639

Isle of Man

103

0.1899

0.7707

Roxburghshire

89

0.1682

0.6828

Kincardineshire

82

0.2305

0.9357

Buteshire

67

0.3785

1.5365

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

62

0.1602

0.6504

Clackmannanshire

61

0.2528

1.0263

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

60

0.1027

0.4169

Rutland

54

0.2517

1.0219

Selkirkshire

51

0.1930

0.7833

Elginshire (Morayshire)

49

0.1079

0.4382

Anglesey / Sir Fon

47

0.0908

0.3685

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

45

0.0365

0.1484

Peeblesshire

32

0.2329

0.9453

Banffshire

31

0.0512

0.2077

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

24

0.0203

0.0825

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

22

0.0329

0.1334

Caithness

19

0.0475

0.1928

Nairnshire

17

0.1906

0.7739

Sutherland

16

0.0712

0.2891

Kinross-shire

14

0.1896

0.7696

Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

9

0.0382

0.1550

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

8

0.0112

0.0456

Zetland (Shetland)

4

0.0134

0.0544

Merioneth / Meirionnydd

3

0.0056

0.0228

Orkney

2

0.0062

0.0253

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Barony

Lanarkshire

925

0.3868

1.5704

Islington London

London

863

0.3048

1.2372

Govan

Lanarkshire

853

0.3650

1.4818

Lambeth

Surrey

816

0.3203

1.3004

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

655

0.3904

1.5849

St Pancras London

London

617

0.2624

1.0651

Birmingham

Warwickshire

535

0.2179

0.8845

Camberwell

Surrey

526

0.2819

1.1442

Liverpool

Lancashire

508

0.2413

0.9795

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

502

0.4968

2.0169

Portsea

Hampshire

482

0.4107

1.6673

St Marylebone London

London

451

0.2891

1.1738

Hackney London

London

443

0.2705

1.0980

Brighton

Sussex

439

0.4418

1.7933

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

438

0.2782

1.1292

Kensington London

London

413

0.2543

1.0322

Aston

Warwickshire

407

0.2006

0.8144

Croydon

Surrey

393

0.4974

2.0190

Tonbridge

Kent

377

1.0487

4.2570

Shoreditch London

London

375

0.2961

1.2020

Top male forenames

William Martin
John Martin
George Martin
James Martin
Thomas Martin
Henry Martin
Charles Martin
Joseph Martin
Robert Martin
Alfred Martin
Edward Martin
Frederick Martin
Richard Martin
Arthur Martin
Samuel Martin
Walter Martin
Albert Martin
Harry Martin
Frank Martin
Ernest Martin
David Martin
Edwin Martin
Herbert Martin
Francis Martin
Stephen Martin
Wm. Martin
Benjamin Martin
Patrick Martin
Peter Martin
Thos. Martin
Daniel Martin
Michael Martin
Fred Martin
Isaac Martin
Alexander Martin
Geo. Martin
Fredrick Martin
Fredk. Martin
Tom Martin
Andrew Martin
Christopher Martin
Matthew Martin
Willm. Martin
Philip Martin
Sidney Martin
Hugh Martin
Chas. Martin
Leonard Martin
Percy Martin
Horace Martin

Top female forenames

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

Top occupations

Scholar
Ag Lab
Dressmaker
Coal Miner
Labourer
Laundress
Domestic Servant
Carpenter
Annuitant
Housekeeper
General Servant
General Labourer
Charwoman
Cotton Weaver
Farm Labourer
Bricklayer
No Occupation
Wife
Gardener
Tailor
Servant
General Serv
Housemaid
Dress Maker
Blacksmith
Joiner
Agricultural Labourer
Errand Boy
Tailoress
Butcher
General Laborer
Grocer
Cook
Painter
Laborer
Carman
Shoemaker
Domestic Serv
Farmers Son
Baker
Farmers Wife
Tin Miner
None
Milliner
Clerk
Gen Lab
General Servant Domestic
Nurse
Plumber
Porter