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TOSH

Tosh in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Forfarshire (Angus)

295

0.1090

48.7209

Aberdeenshire

95

0.0351

15.6947

Renfrewshire

38

0.0168

7.5026

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

36

0.0092

4.1117

Lanarkshire

35

0.0037

1.6558

Fife

31

0.0179

8.0124

Kincardineshire

22

0.0618

27.6417

Perthshire

19

0.0145

6.4771

Lancashire

12

0.0003

0.1547

Lincolnshire

10

0.0021

0.9569

Inverness-shire

10

0.0115

5.1235

London

10

0.0003

0.1530

Ayrshire

9

0.0041

1.8400

Caithness

8

0.0200

8.9405

Clackmannanshire

7

0.0290

12.9678

Stirlingshire

6

0.0056

2.4891

County Durham

4

0.0005

0.2057

Northumberland

4

0.0009

0.4113

Yorkshire

4

0.0001

0.0618

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

3

0.0068

3.0482

Kent

2

0.0002

0.0897

Dunbartonshire

2

0.0025

1.1388

Argyll

2

0.0025

1.0993

Wigtownshire

2

0.0052

2.3047

Dorset

1

0.0005

0.2331

Essex

1

0.0002

0.0775

Hampshire

1

0.0002

0.0746

Buckinghamshire

1

0.0006

0.2531

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

69

0.0683

30.5256

Forfar

Forfarshire (Angus)

33

0.2252

100.6404

Aberdeen St Nicholas

Aberdeenshire

28

0.0553

24.7241

Brechin

Forfarshire (Angus)

26

0.2445

109.2896

Arbroath

Forfarshire (Angus)

23

0.2564

114.5989

Liff Benvie

Forfarshire (Angus)

21

0.0511

22.8460

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

19

0.0121

5.3939

East Greenock

Renfrewshire

17

0.0795

35.5425

Barry

Forfarshire (Angus)

17

0.5234

233.8377

Barony

Lanarkshire

17

0.0071

3.1779

St Vigeans

Forfarshire (Angus)

16

0.1095

48.9596

Eassie Nevay

Forfarshire (Angus)

14

2.4955

1111.1111

Kirriemuir

Forfarshire (Angus)

14

0.2096

93.7082

Fearn

Forfarshire (Angus)

13

4.1139

1830.9859

Fintray

Aberdeenshire

13

1.2585

562.7706

Aberdeen Old Machar

Aberdeenshire

11

0.0195

8.7046

Barrow In Furness

Lancashire

10

0.0212

9.4805

Govan

Lanarkshire

10

0.0043

1.9129

Inverness

Inverness-shire

10

0.0456

20.3707

West Greenock

Renfrewshire

10

0.0246

10.9999

Top male forenames

George Tosh
James Tosh
William Tosh
Alexander Tosh
Alfred Tosh
Charles Tosh
David Tosh
Abraham Tosh
Andrew Tosh
Harry Tosh
Henry Tosh
Infant Tosh
Joseph Tosh
Peter Tosh
Robert Tosh

Top female forenames

Annie Tosh
Alice Tosh
Mary Tosh
Margaret Tosh
Elizabeth Tosh
Jane Tosh
Isabella Tosh
Rosie Tosh
Nilian Tosh
Leonona Tosh
Georgine Tosh
Georgina Tosh
Ellen Tosh
Elizbth. Tosh
Dorothy Tosh
Clara Tosh
Betrice Tosh
Bella Tosh

Top occupations

Scholar
Jute Weaver
Tailor
Railway Laborer
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Parlourmaid
O Seaman
Nurse Domestic
Milliner
Master
Mariner
Machine Pattern Maker
Accountant
Iron Riveter Heater
Iron Master
Housekeeper (Dom)
Enginer And Turner (Fitt)
Domestic Servant
Blast Furnace Manager (Iron)
Architects Wife
Apprentice Machine Fitter
Apprentice
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