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PIECE

Piece in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Yorkshire

0.0001

2.4368

Lancashire

0.0001

1.5263

London

0.0001

1.8110

Staffordshire

0.0002

3.5772

Gloucestershire

0.0002

3.0779

Herefordshire

0.0008

14.7275

Cheshire

0.0002

2.7345

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0004

6.5147

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

0.0011

19.0114

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Norton In Doncaster

Yorkshire

0.6791

13333.3333

Hulme

Lancashire

0.0028

48.7805

Barton Under Needwood

Staffordshire

0.0558

1000.0000

Bristol St James In

Gloucestershire

0.0119

208.3333

Bromyard

Herefordshire

0.0634

1111.1111

Cheetham

Lancashire

0.0039

68.0272

Chester St Peter St

Cheshire

0.1443

2500.0000

Enfield

London

0.0052

91.7431

Kingswinford

Staffordshire

0.0028

49.2611

Liff Benvie

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0024

42.9185

Llanstadwell

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

0.0330

588.2353

St George Hanover

London

0.0026

46.2963

St Luke London

London

0.0021

37.5940

Top male forenames

John Piece
James Piece
Willam Piece
William Piece

Top female forenames

Charlotte Piece
Jane Piece
Anne Piece
Ellen Piece
Harriet Piece
Louisa Piece
Lydia Piece
Mary Piece
Matilda Piece

Top occupations

Scholar
Annuitant
Companion (Dom)
Drapers Assistant
General Serv
Housemaid (Dom Ser)
Housemaid (Domestic Serv)
Inn Servant
Nurse Domestic Servant
Postman
Tunnel Miner (E & P)