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MCGOWEN

McGowen in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

County Durham

0.0009

13.8002

Yorkshire

0.0002

3.1072

London

0.0001

1.5395

Northumberland

0.0007

10.3484

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Heworth

County Durham

0.0409

614.0351

Ilkley

Yorkshire

0.0845

1250.0000

Longbenton

Northumberland

0.0163

243.9024

Bromley London

London

0.0031

46.6200

Holbeck

Yorkshire

0.0104

156.2500

Islington London

London

0.0004

5.2938

Stockton On Tees

County Durham

0.0024

35.8423

Top male forenames

Frank McGowen
Jas. McGowen
Alex. McGowen
Francis McGowen
Henry McGowen
John McGowen
Patrick McGowen
Tom McGowen
Wm.J. McGowen

Top female forenames

Mary McGowen
Ann McGowen
Bridget McGowen
Ellen McGowen
Jane McGowen
Louisa McGowen
Violet McGowen

Top occupations

Scholar
Match Maker
Assistant Grocer
Blacksmith Employing 1 Boy
Gen Lab
Labourer Ironworks
No Occupation
Solicitor
Wood Sawyer