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SIFTON

Sifton in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0018

22.3285

County Durham

0.0006

7.1818

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

0.0019

23.6407

Lanarkshire

0.0003

3.9641

London

0.0001

1.2819

Worcestershire

0.0003

3.2723

Northamptonshire

0.0004

4.5434

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

West Calder

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0907

1129.0323

Bishopwearmouth

County Durham

0.0067

83.6120

Newport

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

0.0397

493.8272

Barony

Lanarkshire

0.0008

10.4439

Hampstead London

London

0.0044

54.9451

Cadder

Lanarkshire

0.0143

178.5714

Lindridge

Worcestershire

0.1036

1250.0000

Northampton St Sepulchre

Northamptonshire

0.0072

89.2857

St Pancras London

London

0.0004

5.3079

Top male forenames

Joseph Sifton
William Sifton
Arthur Sifton
Benjamin Sifton
Henry Sifton
I. Sifton

Top female forenames

Harriet Sifton
Eliza Sifton
Mary Sifton
Sarah Sifton
Susan Sifton

Top occupations

Annuitant
Chainmaker 21/8
Chainmaker Wife
Clerk Unemployed
Housekeeper
Labourer
Labourer Nail Factory
Scholar
Tramp
Wharf Laborer