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OSCAR

Oscar in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lancashire

0.0004

4.3239

London

0.0002

2.1988

Nottinghamshire

0.0005

5.4377

County Durham

0.0002

2.4637

Yorkshire

0.0000

0.3698

Lanarkshire

0.0001

1.1333

Northumberland

0.0002

2.4631

Surrey

0.0001

0.7522

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Crumpsall

Lancashire

0.0734

789.4737

St Pancras London

London

0.0021

22.7687

Manchester

Lancashire

0.0026

27.4725

Nottingham St Mary

Nottinghamshire

0.0020

21.0305

Preston

Lancashire

0.0022

23.0947

Wolsingham

County Durham

0.0252

270.2703

Bradford

Yorkshire

0.0014

15.2672

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

0.0006

6.3816

Isleworth

London

0.0077

82.6446

Liverpool

Lancashire

0.0005

5.0865

North Shields

Northumberland

0.0115

123.4568

Southwark St Saviour

Surrey

0.0067

71.4286

West Derby

Lancashire

0.0010

10.5597

Top male forenames

Harry Oscar
Fred Oscar
Handel Oscar
James Oscar
John Oscar
Lioie Oscar
Marks Oscar
Ralph Oscar
Richard Oscar
Robert Oscar
Sidney Oscar
Simeon Oscar
Thurston Oscar
William Oscar

Top female forenames

Sarah Oscar
Mary Oscar
Alice Oscar
Amelia Oscar
Lucy Oscar
Martha Oscar

Top occupations

Tailor
Tailoress
(Genl Domestic Servant)
Clergyman Of The Church Of England Without Cure Of Souls
Confectioners Apprentice
Cotton Weaver
Gen Labourers Son
House Keeper
Laundress
No Occupation
Professional Singer
Prostitute
Scholar