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SHERRIF

Sherrif in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Surrey

0.0005

3.3475

Nottinghamshire

0.0018

12.1003

Ayrshire

0.0027

18.6800

Herefordshire

0.0050

34.0909

Worcestershire

0.0010

7.1378

Lanarkshire

0.0003

2.1615

Lincolnshire

0.0004

2.9146

County Durham

0.0002

1.5664

Norfolk

0.0004

3.0308

Northumberland

0.0002

1.5662

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0004

2.5151

Fife

0.0006

3.9370

Yorkshire

0.0000

0.2351

Staffordshire

0.0001

0.6903

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Mansfield

Nottinghamshire

0.0514

350.0000

Dailly

Ayrshire

0.2691

1818.1818

Llangarren

Herefordshire

0.4651

3125.0000

Wimbledon

Surrey

0.0250

170.2128

Camberwell

Surrey

0.0016

10.9449

Suckley

Worcestershire

0.4800

3333.3333

Walsoken

Norfolk

0.0740

500.0000

Dawdon

County Durham

0.0187

127.3885

Govan

Lanarkshire

0.0009

5.8258

Hereford St Peter

Herefordshire

0.0313

212.7660

Tettenhall

Staffordshire

0.0166

112.3596

Leeds

Yorkshire

0.0006

4.1649

Kings Norton

Worcestershire

0.0029

19.8807

Kettle

Fife

0.0482

333.3333

Barony

Lanarkshire

0.0004

2.8466

Forfar

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0068

46.5116

Donington

Lincolnshire

0.0596

400.0000

Broughton

Lincolnshire

0.0765

526.3158

Bedlington

Northumberland

0.0069

46.9484

Top male forenames

Thomas Sherrif
William Sherrif
Arthur Sherrif
Edgar Sherrif
Ernest Sherrif
Frederic Sherrif
George Sherrif
John Sherrif
Walter Sherrif

Top female forenames

Ann Sherrif
Mary Sherrif
Sarah Sherrif
Charlotte Sherrif
Elizabeth Sherrif
Emily Sherrif
Emma Sherrif
Hannah Sherrif
Harriet Sherrif
Imelda Sherrif
Maria Sherrif
Matilda Sherrif
May Sherrif
Roda Sherrif

Top occupations

Scholar
Annuitant
Laundress
Shoe Makers Wife
Agent
Shoe Maker
Retired Farmer
Pedlar
Pauper
Painter
Nurse
Needlewoman
Governess (Tr)
General Solicitors Clerk
Dom Serv
Charwoman
Bookeeper (Clerk)