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TOWLEY

Towley in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Cheshire

10

0.0016

14.0845

Lanarkshire

7

0.0007

6.7295

Yorkshire

6

0.0002

1.8824

London

2

0.0001

0.6218

Lancashire

1

0.0000

0.2620

Dorset

1

0.0005

4.7371

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

1

0.0003

2.3207

Kent

1

0.0001

0.9112

Norfolk

1

0.0002

2.0218

Hampshire

1

0.0002

1.5168

Essex

1

0.0002

1.5751

Surrey

1

0.0001

0.6381

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Stockport

Cheshire

10

0.0301

273.9726

Old Monkland

Lanarkshire

7

0.0187

169.4915

Poplar London

London

2

0.0036

32.9489

Northwold

Norfolk

1

0.0831

769.2308

Streatham

Surrey

1

0.0046

41.8410

Springfield

Essex

1

0.0396

357.1429

Sheffield

Yorkshire

1

0.0011

9.8522

Reedness

Yorkshire

1

0.2020

2000.0000

Portsea

Hampshire

1

0.0009

7.7399

Accrington

Lancashire

1

0.0032

28.8184

Greenwich

Kent

1

0.0022

19.5313

Goole

Yorkshire

1

0.0206

188.6792

Edinburgh St Georges

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

1

0.0123

112.3596

Doncaster

Yorkshire

1

0.0047

42.9185

Bradpole

Dorset

1

0.0637

588.2353

Bentham

Yorkshire

1

0.0453

416.6667

Alverthorpe Cum Thornes

Yorkshire

1

0.0095

86.2069

Top male forenames

James Towley
Lawrance Towley
Andrew Towley
John Towley
Joseph Towley
Robert Towley
William Towley
Wm. Towley

Top female forenames

Ann Towley
Elizabeth Towley
Annie Towley
Emma Towley
Esther Towley
Harriet Towley
Jane Towley
Kate Towley
Louisa Towley
Margeret Towley
Mary Towley
Richarda Towley
Susan Towley

Top occupations

Scholar
Housekeeper (Dom)
Tripe Dresser
Trimmer (Hatter)
Tailor
Stevedore
Shoemaker
Laundrymaid
Housemaid
Ag Serv
General Servant
Foreman (Hatter)
Dressmaker
Dairy Maid (Indoor)
Cook Domestic Servt
Clerk (Comm)
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