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PIPER

Piper in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

London

902

0.0309

1.5624

Sussex

807

0.1638

8.2912

Kent

634

0.0636

3.2187

Surrey

503

0.0353

1.7882

Devon

451

0.0742

3.7530

Hampshire

337

0.0563

2.8480

Suffolk

237

0.0666

3.3705

Essex

228

0.0395

2.0007

Cornwall

219

0.0662

3.3508

Staffordshire

200

0.0203

1.0263

Yorkshire

170

0.0059

0.2972

Lancashire

137

0.0040

0.2000

Warwickshire

111

0.0151

0.7624

Worcestershire

108

0.0283

1.4326

Berkshire

0.0424

2.1462

Gloucestershire

0.0148

0.7507

County Durham

0.0090

0.4541

Ayrshire

0.0261

1.3193

Oxfordshire

0.0266

1.3464

Hertfordshire

0.0223

1.1309

Shropshire

0.0158

0.8020

Cumberland

0.0135

0.6841

Derbyshire

0.0074

0.3762

Cambridgeshire

0.0151

0.7657

Somerset

0.0057

0.2906

Wiltshire

0.0105

0.5288

Northumberland

0.0055

0.2794

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0045

0.2288

Norfolk

0.0051

0.2591

Herefordshire

0.0184

0.9294

Lanarkshire

0.0023

0.1178

Cheshire

0.0031

0.1569

Buckinghamshire

0.0096

0.4871

Bedfordshire

0.0106

0.5353

Northamptonshire

0.0051

0.2578

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

0.0118

0.5961

Nottinghamshire

0.0033

0.1671

Lincolnshire

0.0026

0.1300

Dorset

0.0052

0.2639

Leicestershire

0.0028

0.1406

Buteshire

0.0395

2.0012

Kincardineshire

0.0141

0.7112

Royal Navy

0.0115

0.5814

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

0.0025

0.1285

Aberdeenshire

0.0011

0.0561

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

0.0014

0.0719

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0008

0.0388

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0007

0.0374

Argyll

0.0025

0.1245

Rutland

0.0047

0.2359

Stirlingshire

0.0009

0.0470

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

0.0011

0.0545

Peeblesshire

0.0073

0.3683

Westmorland

0.0016

0.0788

Banffshire

0.0017

0.0835

Huntingdonshire

0.0017

0.0872

Dunbartonshire

0.0013

0.0645

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Brighton

Sussex

111

0.1117

5.6527

Lambeth

Surrey

104

0.0408

2.0661

Birmingham

Warwickshire

0.0293

1.4839

St Pancras London

London

0.0281

1.4203

Islington London

London

0.0226

1.1438

Hackney London

London

0.0391

1.9774

Eastbourne

Sussex

0.2824

14.2892

Camberwell

Surrey

0.0322

1.6271

Maidstone

Kent

0.1852

9.3743

Lewisham

Kent

0.0978

4.9509

Cranbrook

Kent

1.2316

62.3277

Hawkhurst

Kent

1.6462

83.3061

Chelsea London

London

0.0545

2.7592

Shoreditch London

London

0.0379

1.9180

Battersea

Surrey

0.0428

2.1655

Long Melford

Suffolk

1.3910

70.3902

Paddington London

London

0.0419

2.1200

Greenwich

Kent

0.0903

4.5701

West Ham

Essex

0.0322

1.6296

Kensington London

London

0.0228

1.1528

Top male forenames

William Piper
John Piper
George Piper
Thomas Piper
James Piper
Charles Piper
Henry Piper
Alfred Piper
Frederick Piper
Harry Piper
Joseph Piper
Samuel Piper
Edward Piper
Arthur Piper
Richard Piper
Albert Piper
Robert Piper
Frank Piper
Walter Piper
Francis Piper
Herbert Piper
Edwin Piper
Ernest Piper
Stephen Piper
Jesse Piper
Daniel Piper
Wm. Piper
Horace Piper
Edgar Piper
David Piper
Fredrick Piper
Sidney Piper
Edmund Piper
Fred Piper
Fredk. Piper
Percy Piper
Thos. Piper
Amos Piper
Chas. Piper
Willie Piper
Geo. Piper
Philip Piper
Lewis Piper
Jas. Piper
Alexander Piper
Mark Piper
Moses Piper
Harold Piper
Sydney Piper
Benjamin Piper

Top female forenames

Mary Piper
Elizabeth Piper
Sarah Piper
Alice Piper
Ellen Piper
Jane Piper
Emily Piper
Emma Piper
Eliza Piper
Annie Piper
Ann Piper
Charlotte Piper
Harriet Piper
Fanny Piper
Caroline Piper
Hannah Piper
Florence Piper
Ada Piper
Edith Piper
Louisa Piper
Kate Piper
Lucy Piper
Maria Piper
Frances Piper
Margaret Piper
Harriett Piper
Martha Piper
Susan Piper
Matilda Piper
Clara Piper
Catherine Piper
Anne Piper
Agnes Piper
Grace Piper
Rose Piper
Rosa Piper
Eleanor Piper
Amelia Piper
Ethel Piper
Beatrice Piper
Julia Piper
Esther Piper
Sophia Piper
Elizth. Piper
Jessie Piper
Nellie Piper
Bessie Piper
Bertha Piper
Lizzie Piper
Rebecca Piper

Top occupations

Scholar
Ag Lab
Dressmaker
Laundress
Bricklayer
Domestic Servant
Labourer
Farm Labourer
Carpenter
Annuitant
Wife
Coal Miner
General Servant
Charwoman
General Labourer
Housemaid
Housekeeper
Gardener
Tailor
Ag Labourer
Errand Boy
Cook
Laborer
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Carman
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Grocers Assistant
Joiner
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None
Agricultural Labourer
Domestic
Plasterer
Dress Maker
Coachman
Tailoress
Plumber
General Laborer
General Serv
Milliner
Farm Laborer
Servant
Carter
Farm Servant (Indoor)
Boot Maker
Grocer
Servant Domestic
Railway Porter