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WESSEL

Origin
Distribution Map
Stats
1881 Census

Wessel in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

London

0.0001

4.4072

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0003

10.9649

Kent

0.0001

4.3066

Oxfordshire

0.0006

23.8095

Essex

0.0002

7.4405

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburgh St Georges

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0123

526.3158

Folkestone

Kent

0.0052

222.2222

Islington London

London

0.0004

15.1515

Kirtlington

Oxfordshire

0.1393

5000.0000

Leyton Low

Essex

0.0085

370.3704

Ratcliffe London

London

0.0062

263.1579

Westminster St

London

0.0093

400.0000

Top male forenames

George Wessel
Isaac Wessel
John Wessel
Mr. Wessel

Top female forenames

Marie Wessel
Sarah Wessel

Top occupations

(Servant)
Bricklayers Labourer
General Laborer
Ladys Maid (Dom Serv)