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PROWETT

Prowett in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Leicestershire

0.0015

25.6805

Nottinghamshire

0.0010

16.8990

London

0.0001

1.7085

Kent

0.0003

5.0075

Hampshire

0.0003

5.5571

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0002

3.2712

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Leicester St Margaret

Leicestershire

0.0038

63.1579

Beeston

Nottinghamshire

0.0442

740.7407

Catthorpe

Leicestershire

1.4388

20000.0000

Nottingham St Peter

Nottinghamshire

0.0456

769.2308

Woolwich

Kent

0.0054

90.4977

Clerkenwell London

London

0.0015

24.1546

Kensington London

London

0.0006

10.2459

Lewisham

Kent

0.0019

31.3480

Llantwit Vairdre

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0175

294.1176

Portsea

Hampshire

0.0009

14.1844

Southampton St Mary

Hampshire

0.0027

44.2478

St Pancras London

London

0.0004

7.0771

Top male forenames

John Prowett
William Prowett
Joseph Prowett
Thomas Prowett
Wm. Prowett

Top female forenames

Elizabeth Prowett
Ann Prowett
Catherine Prowett
Eliza Prowett
Emily Prowett
Harrt. Prowett
Marion Prowett
Mary Prowett

Top occupations

Lace Maker
Cook
Dock Laborer
Engineer Machinist (E & M)
General Labourer
Housekeeper
Income From House Property
Lace Mender
Marine Engineers Wife
Nurse Proffesional
Pressmans Wife
Scholar
Shoe Finisher
Shoe Pressman