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SKINNER

Skinner in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

London

1993

0.0682

1.3439

Kent

1666

0.1671

3.2928

Surrey

1488

0.1045

2.0594

Devon

1434

0.2358

4.6457

Sussex

747

0.1517

2.9879

Yorkshire

525

0.0181

0.3573

Gloucestershire

468

0.0817

1.6092

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

429

0.5348

10.5352

Aberdeenshire

418

0.1545

3.0437

Lancashire

409

0.0118

0.2324

Lincolnshire

361

0.0773

1.5226

Fife

312

0.1804

3.5543

Cornwall

311

0.0940

1.8526

Warwickshire

264

0.0358

0.7059

Essex

263

0.0456

0.8985

Somerset

243

0.0517

1.0180

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

230

0.0588

1.1578

Nottinghamshire

218

0.0554

1.0907

Lanarkshire

216

0.0229

0.4504

Worcestershire

205

0.0537

1.0586

Northamptonshire

204

0.0742

1.4627

Wiltshire

162

0.0627

1.2353

Cambridgeshire

160

0.0865

1.7035

Hertfordshire

159

0.0790

1.5556

Leicestershire

158

0.0488

0.9610

Norfolk

157

0.0350

0.6886

County Durham

147

0.0169

0.3332

Hampshire

145

0.0242

0.4771

Suffolk

138

0.0388

0.7641

Berkshire

125

0.0570

1.1230

Dorset

121

0.0631

1.2433

Staffordshire

92

0.0093

0.1838

Forfarshire (Angus)

86

0.0318

0.6260

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

81

0.0159

0.3137

Cumberland

80

0.0318

0.6266

Banffshire

75

0.1238

2.4383

Cheshire

74

0.0115

0.2261

Derbyshire

66

0.0144

0.2843

Bedfordshire

63

0.0416

0.8205

Oxfordshire

54

0.0299

0.5897

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

51

0.0241

0.4758

Caithness

48

0.1200

2.3643

Perthshire

45

0.0343

0.6761

Huntingdonshire

44

0.0759

1.4944

Northumberland

39

0.0090

0.1768

Isle of Man

38

0.0700

1.3800

Herefordshire

32

0.0267

0.5263

Inverness-shire

31

0.0355

0.7000

Renfrewshire

29

0.0128

0.2524

Royal Navy

29

0.0833

1.6411

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

24

0.0259

0.5093

Dunbartonshire

20

0.0255

0.5019

Orkney

17

0.0529

1.0421

Buckinghamshire

16

0.0091

0.1785

Channel Islands

14

0.0162

0.3186

Sutherland

14

0.0623

1.2278

Elginshire (Morayshire)

14

0.0308

0.6076

Kincardineshire

13

0.0365

0.7199

Shropshire

12

0.0048

0.0937

Dumfriesshire

12

0.0186

0.3663

Argyll

12

0.0148

0.2907

Kinross-shire

10

0.1354

2.6677

Ayrshire

10

0.0046

0.0901

Stirlingshire

9

0.0084

0.1646

Kirkcudbrightshire

9

0.0213

0.4193

Wigtownshire

9

0.0232

0.4571

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

7

0.0089

0.1756

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

7

0.0159

0.3135

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

6

0.0155

0.3055

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

5

0.0086

0.1686

Berwickshire

5

0.0141

0.2784

Roxburghshire

4

0.0076

0.1489

Buteshire

4

0.0226

0.4452

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

3

0.0042

0.0829

Rutland

3

0.0140

0.2755

Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

2

0.0085

0.1672

Nairnshire

2

0.0224

0.4419

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

1

0.0008

0.0160

Anglesey / Sir Fon

1

0.0019

0.0381

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

1

0.0009

0.0179

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lambeth

Surrey

198

0.0777

1.5314

St Pancras London

London

194

0.0825

1.6253

Camberwell

Surrey

192

0.1029

2.0270

Islington London

London

167

0.0590

1.1619

Tonbridge

Kent

153

0.4256

8.3846

Shoreditch London

London

122

0.0963

1.8979

Fearn

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

122

5.7089

112.4735

Hackney London

London

121

0.0739

1.4555

Croydon

Surrey

121

0.1531

3.0169

Newington

Surrey

115

0.1066

2.0994

Aston

Warwickshire

115

0.0567

1.1168

Bethnal Green London

London

108

0.0851

1.6766

Aberdeen Old Machar

Aberdeenshire

108

0.1912

3.7667

St Marylebone London

London

106

0.0680

1.3389

Cromarty

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

101

4.7042

92.6776

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

98

0.0622

1.2262

Battersea

Surrey

98

0.0912

1.7961

Plymouth St Andrew

Devon

96

0.2049

4.0375

Aberdeen St Nicholas

Aberdeenshire

95

0.1877

3.6973

Kensington London

London

94

0.0579

1.1402

Top male forenames

William Skinner
John Skinner
George Skinner
James Skinner
Thomas Skinner
Henry Skinner
Charles Skinner
Alfred Skinner
Frederick Skinner
Joseph Skinner
Edward Skinner
Richard Skinner
Arthur Skinner
Robert Skinner
Walter Skinner
Samuel Skinner
Albert Skinner
Harry Skinner
Frank Skinner
Ernest Skinner
Herbert Skinner
Wm. Skinner
Edwin Skinner
Francis Skinner
Fred Skinner
Stephen Skinner
David Skinner
Benjamin Skinner
Alexander Skinner
Thos. Skinner
Isaac Skinner
Fredrick Skinner
Percy Skinner
Sydney Skinner
Edmund Skinner
Geo. Skinner
Fredk. Skinner
Jesse Skinner
Daniel Skinner
Philip Skinner
Sidney Skinner
Andrew Skinner
Tom Skinner
Willm. Skinner
Christopher Skinner
Mark Skinner
Leonard Skinner
Abraham Skinner
Abel Skinner
Aaron Skinner

Top female forenames

Mary Skinner
Elizabeth Skinner
Sarah Skinner
Eliza Skinner
Ellen Skinner
Ann Skinner
Jane Skinner
Alice Skinner
Emma Skinner
Emily Skinner
Annie Skinner
Louisa Skinner
Caroline Skinner
Florence Skinner
Maria Skinner
Fanny Skinner
Charlotte Skinner
Edith Skinner
Kate Skinner
Harriet Skinner
Martha Skinner
Hannah Skinner
Margaret Skinner
Clara Skinner
Ada Skinner
Frances Skinner
Harriett Skinner
Susan Skinner
Rose Skinner
Catherine Skinner
Agnes Skinner
Amelia Skinner
Anne Skinner
Sophia Skinner
Jessie Skinner
Lucy Skinner
Isabella Skinner
Matilda Skinner
Julia Skinner
Amy Skinner
Esther Skinner
Eleanor Skinner
Ethel Skinner
Maud Skinner
Anna Skinner
Bessie Skinner
Minnie Skinner
Grace Skinner
Bertha Skinner
Rebecca Skinner

Top occupations

Scholar
Ag Lab
Dressmaker
Laundress
Labourer
Carpenter
Domestic Servant
Annuitant
Bricklayer
Housekeeper
General Labourer
General Servant
Gardener
Charwoman
Farm Labourer
No Occupation
Errand Boy
Farmers Son
Housemaid
Servant
Baker
Tailor
Cook
Carman
Grocer
Ag Labourer
Farmers Wife
Gen Lab
General Serv
Joiner
Blacksmith
Agricultural Labourer
Tailoress
Shoemaker
Wife
Butcher
General Laborer
Laborer
None
Clerk
Mason
Dress Maker
Painter
Boot Maker
Coal Miner
Cabinet Maker
Shipwright
Needlewoman
Milliner
Farmer