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POOLE

Poole in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

London

1554

0.0532

1.1040

Lancashire

1326

0.0383

0.7939

Staffordshire

1280

0.1298

2.6940

Gloucestershire

1028

0.1794

3.7238

Yorkshire

942

0.0325

0.6753

Warwickshire

806

0.1094

2.2706

Surrey

742

0.0521

1.0819

Somerset

717

0.1525

3.1646

Cheshire

537

0.0833

1.7283

Essex

472

0.0818

1.6988

Shropshire

472

0.1870

3.8814

Worcestershire

408

0.1069

2.2197

Kent

391

0.0392

0.8142

Nottinghamshire

265

0.0673

1.3968

Hampshire

262

0.0438

0.9081

Wiltshire

251

0.0972

2.0164

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

219

0.0431

0.8936

Suffolk

199

0.0559

1.1607

Devon

194

0.0319

0.6621

Sussex

178

0.0361

0.7501

Derbyshire

164

0.0359

0.7442

Lincolnshire

156

0.0334

0.6932

Northamptonshire

153

0.0557

1.1557

Leicestershire

146

0.0451

0.9355

Cambridgeshire

130

0.0703

1.4582

County Durham

123

0.0142

0.2937

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

122

0.0578

1.1990

Dorset

121

0.0631

1.3098

Cumberland

106

0.0421

0.8747

Berkshire

102

0.0465

0.9654

Oxfordshire

95

0.0527

1.0929

Buckinghamshire

80

0.0453

0.9401

Lanarkshire

74

0.0078

0.1626

Bedfordshire

70

0.0463

0.9605

Herefordshire

67

0.0559

1.1609

Hertfordshire

50

0.0248

0.5154

Ayrshire

41

0.0188

0.3892

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

41

0.0612

1.2712

Channel Islands

36

0.0416

0.8631

Northumberland

35

0.0081

0.1671

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

27

0.0069

0.1432

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

25

0.0227

0.4702

Westmorland

22

0.0343

0.7112

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

21

0.0178

0.3690

Cornwall

21

0.0063

0.1318

Norfolk

20

0.0045

0.0924

Renfrewshire

16

0.0071

0.1467

Huntingdonshire

16

0.0276

0.5725

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

15

0.0191

0.3964

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

11

0.0089

0.1854

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

11

0.0188

0.3908

Kirkcudbrightshire

10

0.0236

0.4908

Merioneth / Meirionnydd

10

0.0187

0.3883

Royal Navy

10

0.0287

0.5962

Anglesey / Sir Fon

9

0.0174

0.3608

Forfarshire (Angus)

8

0.0030

0.0614

Inverness-shire

7

0.0080

0.1665

Dumfriesshire

3

0.0046

0.0965

Kincardineshire

3

0.0084

0.1750

Fife

2

0.0012

0.0240

Perthshire

2

0.0015

0.0317

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

2

0.0028

0.0583

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

1

0.0026

0.0536

Clackmannanshire

1

0.0041

0.0860

Wigtownshire

1

0.0026

0.0535

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Birmingham

Warwickshire

302

0.1230

2.5528

Stoke Upon Trent

Staffordshire

258

0.2467

5.1208

Aston

Warwickshire

184

0.0907

1.8825

Lambeth

Surrey

181

0.0711

1.4748

Islington London

London

127

0.0449

0.9309

St Pancras London

London

105

0.0447

0.9268

St Marylebone London

London

96

0.0615

1.2774

Salford

Lancashire

95

0.0932

1.9339

West Ham

Essex

92

0.0723

1.4998

Wolverhampton

Staffordshire

90

0.1187

2.4636

Hackney London

London

89

0.0543

1.1278

Camberwell

Surrey

86

0.0461

0.9565

Dawley

Shropshire

85

0.9255

19.2095

Liverpool

Lancashire

84

0.0399

0.8281

Wellington

Shropshire

83

0.5851

12.1444

Toxteth Park

Lancashire

82

0.0699

1.4499

Bristol St Philip Jacob

Gloucestershire

80

0.1483

3.0780

Shoreditch London

London

78

0.0616

1.2784

West Derby

Lancashire

76

0.0749

1.5553

Cheltenham

Gloucestershire

75

0.1697

3.5215

Top male forenames

William Poole
John Poole
Thomas Poole
George Poole
James Poole
Charles Poole
Henry Poole
Joseph Poole
Alfred Poole
Arthur Poole
Edward Poole
Richard Poole
Frederick Poole
Robert Poole
Walter Poole
Samuel Poole
Albert Poole
Edwin Poole
Frank Poole
Herbert Poole
Harry Poole
Francis Poole
Ernest Poole
Benjamin Poole
Wm. Poole
Daniel Poole
David Poole
Isaac Poole
Thos. Poole
Fredrick Poole
Sidney Poole
Fred Poole
Fredk. Poole
Alexander Poole
Tom Poole
Abraham Poole
Chas. Poole
Andrew Poole
Enoch Poole
Jesse Poole
Matthew Poole
Peter Poole
Reginald Poole
Geo. Poole
Philip Poole
Reuben Poole
Edmund Poole
Mark Poole
Joshua Poole
Josiah Poole

Top female forenames

Mary Poole
Elizabeth Poole
Sarah Poole
Jane Poole
Emma Poole
Eliza Poole
Ann Poole
Annie Poole
Ellen Poole
Emily Poole
Alice Poole
Hannah Poole
Martha Poole
Harriet Poole
Margaret Poole
Louisa Poole
Charlotte Poole
Maria Poole
Ada Poole
Edith Poole
Fanny Poole
Caroline Poole
Florence Poole
Clara Poole
Kate Poole
Anne Poole
Agnes Poole
Lucy Poole
Harriett Poole
Frances Poole
Catherine Poole
Amelia Poole
Susan Poole
Rose Poole
Esther Poole
Gertrude Poole
Minnie Poole
Julia Poole
Matilda Poole
Susannah Poole
Jessie Poole
Laura Poole
Elizth. Poole
Eleanor Poole
Sophia Poole
Rebecca Poole
Isabella Poole
Amy Poole
Beatrice Poole
Ethel Poole

Top occupations

Scholar
Ag Lab
Dressmaker
Coal Miner
Labourer
Laundress
Domestic Servant
General Labourer
Annuitant
Housekeeper
Carpenter
General Servant
No Occupation
Bricklayer
Tailor
Blacksmith
Wife
Butcher
Charwoman
Farm Labourer
Gardener
Baker
Painter
Joiner
Housemaid
Shoemaker
Servant
Laborer
Agricultural Laborer
Mason
Tailoress
Clerk
Domestic Serv
Potter
General Serv
Dress Maker
Warehouseman
Milliner
Farmers Son
General Laborer
Nurse
None
Cabinet Maker
Agricultural Labourer
Cotton Weaver
Farmer
Errand Boy
Seamstress
Iron Worker
Carter