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PEDEN

Peden in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lanarkshire

127

0.0134

6.6541

Ayrshire

97

0.0444

21.9626

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

82

0.0210

10.3720

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

78

0.2016

99.7825

Renfrewshire

49

0.0216

10.7141

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

20

0.0455

22.5048

Roxburghshire

19

0.0359

17.7736

Lancashire

19

0.0005

0.2713

Derbyshire

18

0.0039

1.9482

Forfarshire (Angus)

15

0.0055

2.7436

Selkirkshire

13

0.0492

24.3491

Fife

12

0.0069

3.4350

Kent

11

0.0011

0.5463

Cumberland

7

0.0028

1.3777

London

5

0.0002

0.0847

Stirlingshire

5

0.0046

2.2972

Peeblesshire

5

0.0364

18.0115

Sutherland

4

0.0178

8.8145

Yorkshire

4

0.0001

0.0684

Surrey

3

0.0002

0.1043

Wigtownshire

3

0.0077

3.8285

Berwickshire

3

0.0085

4.1976

County Durham

2

0.0002

0.1139

Sussex

1

0.0002

0.1005

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

1

0.0011

0.5332

Northumberland

1

0.0002

0.1139

Warwickshire

1

0.0001

0.0672

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Tranent

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

55

1.0520

520.8333

Govan

Lanarkshire

49

0.0210

10.3805

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

36

0.0215

10.6226

Barony

Lanarkshire

29

0.0121

6.0038

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

24

0.0152

7.5455

Auckinleck

Ayrshire

23

0.3398

168.2516

Paisley High Church

Renfrewshire

22

0.1221

60.4230

Galston

Ayrshire

20

0.3345

165.5629

Inveresk

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

16

0.1510

74.7664

Liverpool

Lancashire

12

0.0057

2.8215

Kilmarnock

Ayrshire

12

0.0461

22.8267

Cockpen

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

12

0.2624

129.8701

Prestonpans

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

12

0.4624

229.0076

Melrose

Selkirkshire

11

0.1654

81.8452

Maybole

Ayrshire

11

0.1652

81.7844

Duffield

Derbyshire

10

0.2774

137.3626

Garvald

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

10

1.3106

649.3506

Folkestone

Kent

10

0.0517

25.6016

East Greenock

Renfrewshire

9

0.0421

20.8382

Kirkliston

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

8

0.3118

154.4402

Top male forenames

James Peden
William Peden
John Peden
Joseph Peden
George Peden
Bryce Peden
Andrew Peden
Richard Peden
Robert Peden
Alexander Peden
David Peden
Edward Peden
Ernest Peden
Frederick Peden
Hugh Peden
Michael Peden
Thomas Peden
Willey Peden

Top female forenames

Mary Peden
Sarah Peden
Elizabeth Peden
Susan Peden
Martha Peden
Jane Peden
Isabel Peden
Nellie Peden
Margaret Peden
Jessie Peden
James Peden
Isabella Peden
Agnes Peden
Harriet Peden
Gertrude Peden
Georgina Peden
Florence Peden
Emma Peden
Ellen Peden
Eliza Peden
Catherine Peden
Ann Peden

Top occupations

Scholar
Mill Hand (Cotton)
Greengrocer And Poulteror
Sugar Baker
Private 15th Regt
Printer
Platelayer
Navy Pensioner
Master
Labourer
Joiner
Housemaid
Housekeeper
Assistant Greengrocer
Governess Housekeeper (Private)
General Domestic
Gen Lab
Fruiterer & Greengrocer
Framework Knitter
Fly Proprietor & Victualler
Engine Pattern Maker
Dress Maker
Drapers Dressmaker
Cook
Clerk To Commission Agent
Brewer