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WANDS

Wands in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lanarkshire

0.0079

18.0124

Stirlingshire

0.0195

44.2291

Lancashire

0.0003

0.6546

Ayrshire

0.0037

8.3031

Renfrewshire

0.0027

6.0138

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0013

2.8991

Surrey

0.0003

0.6376

London

0.0000

0.0777

Perthshire

0.0008

1.7307

Derbyshire

0.0002

0.4961

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Govan

Lanarkshire

0.0073

16.5081

Bothwell

Lanarkshire

0.0507

115.1461

Denny

Stirlingshire

0.2094

474.3083

Cambuslang

Lanarkshire

0.0945

214.2857

Hamilton

Lanarkshire

0.0342

77.5194

Stirling

Stirlingshire

0.0662

150.2504

Cambusnethan

Lanarkshire

0.0334

75.6757

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

0.0042

9.4684

Maybole

Ayrshire

0.1052

238.9078

West Derby

Lancashire

0.0059

13.4258

Paisley Low Church

Renfrewshire

0.0837

189.8734

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0032

7.2056

Shettleston

Lanarkshire

0.0591

134.0483

Rutherglen

Lanarkshire

0.0361

81.8331

Camberwell

Surrey

0.0021

4.8638

Toxteth Park

Lancashire

0.0034

7.7325

New Monkland

Lanarkshire

0.0107

24.3704

Pleasley

Derbyshire

0.0867

196.0784

Muckhart

Perthshire

0.1650

370.3704

Kensington London

London

0.0006

1.3970

Top male forenames

Robert Wands
Alexander Wands
David Wands
Frederick Wands
John Wands
Thomas Wands

Top female forenames

Caroline Wands
Margaret Wands
Alex Wands
Esther Wands
Florence Wands
Janet Wands
Mary Wands

Top occupations

Scholar
Book Keeper
Book Keeper & Clerk
Book Maker (...)
Clerk Of Works(Stuffyn Wood)
Domestic
Schoolmaster (Unemployed)
Wife