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WATS

Wats in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

5

0.0010

8.4161

Oxfordshire

5

0.0028

23.7304

Derbyshire

4

0.0009

7.4878

Somerset

4

0.0009

7.2820

Lancashire

2

0.0001

0.4939

Hertfordshire

2

0.0010

8.5034

Worcestershire

2

0.0005

4.4883

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

2

0.0028

24.0385

Staffordshire

1

0.0001

0.8682

Nottinghamshire

1

0.0003

2.1744

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

1

0.0011

9.2251

Hampshire

1

0.0002

1.4298

Norfolk

1

0.0002

1.9062

Cornwall

1

0.0003

2.5887

Lincolnshire

1

0.0002

1.8328

Northamptonshire

1

0.0004

3.1162

London

1

0.0000

0.2930

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Nettlebed

Oxfordshire

5

0.7541

6250.0000

Glossop Dale

Derbyshire

3

0.0140

120.0000

Merthyr Tydfil

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

2

0.0041

35.0263

Berkhampstead

Hertfordshire

2

0.0442

377.3585

Llandygwydd

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

2

0.2157

1818.1818

Little Dunham

Norfolk

1

0.3333

2500.0000

Walsall Borough

Staffordshire

1

0.0131

112.3596

Rhyndwyclydach

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

1

0.0283

243.9024

Portsea

Hampshire

1

0.0009

7.2939

Portishead

Somerset

1

0.0286

243.9024

North Curry

Somerset

1

0.0625

526.3158

Meare

Somerset

1

0.0709

625.0000

Llanfabon

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

1

0.0376

322.5806

Ladock

Cornwall

1

0.1067

909.0909

Immingham

Lincolnshire

1

0.3717

3333.3333

Henstridge

Somerset

1

0.0770

666.6667

Elkington

Northamptonshire

1

1.1628

10000.0000

Clase

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

1

0.0053

45.2489

Chorlton On Medlock

Lancashire

1

0.0018

15.5521

Chelsea London

London

1

0.0011

9.7276

Top male forenames

William Wats
Edward Wats
James Wats
John Wats
Benjamin Wats
Charles Wats
Christopher Wats
Cristoper Wats
Fredrick Wats
George Wats
Harrey Wats
Jno.Cook Wats

Top female forenames

Elizabeth Wats
Sarah Wats
Amelia Wats
Anniss Wats
Charlott Wats
Charlotte Wats
Eliza Wats
Ellen Wats
Emeala Wats
Hannah Wats
Lucy Wats
Martha Wats

Top occupations

Scholar
Coal Miner
Cotton Weaver
Labourer
General Labourer
Visiter
Sailor
Saddle Tree Maker
Pipe Maker
Not Known
Needlework
Ironmongers Assistant
General Servant
General Serv (Domestic)
(Ag) Farmer Servant (Indoor)
General Farm Servant (Ag) Indoor
Farm Servant (Indoor)
Domestic Servant
Domestic General Servant
Copper Miner
Cook (Domestic)
Cab Driver
Agrl Labour