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PORTRESS

Portress in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lancashire

1

0.0000

4.3706

Lincolnshire

1

0.0002

32.4675

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Sharples

Lancashire

1

0.0266

5000.0000

Skirbeck

Lincolnshire

1

0.0382

5000.0000

Top male forenames

Top female forenames

Ada Portress
Mary Portress

Top occupations

Cook (D)
Housemaid Domestic