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WADDEL

Waddel in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lanarkshire

64

0.0068

9.4806

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

28

0.0072

10.0132

Forfarshire (Angus)

25

0.0092

12.9279

Selkirkshire

19

0.0719

100.6356

Roxburghshire

15

0.0283

39.6720

Berwickshire

12

0.0339

47.4684

Stirlingshire

9

0.0084

11.6898

Perthshire

8

0.0061

8.5388

Clackmannanshire

7

0.0290

40.6032

Fife

5

0.0029

4.0466

Renfrewshire

4

0.0018

2.4728

Wiltshire

3

0.0012

1.6251

Ayrshire

3

0.0014

1.9205

Aberdeenshire

2

0.0007

1.0346

Dunbartonshire

2

0.0025

3.5657

Cumberland

1

0.0004

0.5565

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

1

0.0002

0.2751

Argyll

1

0.0012

1.7209

Yorkshire

1

0.0000

0.0483

Northumberland

1

0.0002

0.3220

Kent

1

0.0001

0.1404

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

1

0.0026

3.6166

Buteshire

1

0.0056

7.9051

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Carnwath

Lanarkshire

20

0.3423

479.6163

Selkirk

Selkirkshire

19

0.2552

357.1429

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

18

0.0107

15.0163

Liff Benvie

Forfarshire (Angus)

13

0.0316

44.2779

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

13

0.0083

11.5556

Maxton

Roxburghshire

10

2.1834

3030.3030

Barony

Lanarkshire

9

0.0038

5.2681

Channelkirk

Berwickshire

7

1.1532

1627.9070

Newbattle

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

7

0.2093

292.8870

Dalserf

Lanarkshire

7

0.0742

103.8576

Tillicoultry

Clackmannanshire

6

0.1118

156.6580

Kirknewton East

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

6

0.3667

512.8205

Chirnside

Berwickshire

5

0.3298

462.9630

Dunipace

Stirlingshire

5

0.2651

370.3704

Lanark

Lanarkshire

4

0.0526

73.6648

Arbroath

Forfarshire (Angus)

4

0.0446

62.4025

St Vigeans

Forfarshire (Angus)

4

0.0274

38.3142

Abbotshall

Fife

4

0.0619

86.5801

Cambusnethan

Lanarkshire

3

0.0143

20.0133

Earl Stoke

Wiltshire

3

1.1029

1578.9474

Top male forenames

Edward Waddel
George Waddel
John Waddel

Top female forenames

Mary Waddel
Eloner Waddel
Jane Waddel

Top occupations

Domestic Ag Labourer
Domestic Servant
Fireman
Housekeeper
Lodger
Scholar