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WADS

Wads in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Kent

2

0.0002

10.0301

Nottinghamshire

1

0.0003

12.6904

Lanarkshire

1

0.0001

5.2910

County Durham

1

0.0001

5.7537

Essex

1

0.0002

8.6730

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Basford

Nottinghamshire

1

0.0055

277.7778

Greenwich

Kent

1

0.0022

107.5269

Maidstone

Kent

1

0.0034

169.4915

Maryhill

Lanarkshire

1

0.0054

270.2703

Silksworth

County Durham

1

0.2494

10000.0000

Waltham Holy Cross

Essex

1

0.0186

909.0909

Top male forenames

Arthur Wads
Craven Wads

Top female forenames

Alice Wads
Charlotte Wads
Emma Wads

Top occupations

Barmaid
Doctor Of Medicine Trinity College Dublin
Housekeeper
Landowner
Stay Maker