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WHITING

Whiting in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

London

668

0.0229

1.1873

Suffolk

479

0.1346

6.9904

Surrey

474

0.0333

1.7292

Gloucestershire

412

0.0719

3.7341

Yorkshire

376

0.0130

0.6744

Kent

332

0.0333

1.7296

Essex

295

0.0512

2.6564

Northamptonshire

224

0.0815

4.2334

Hampshire

203

0.0339

1.7605

Sussex

200

0.0406

2.1086

Berkshire

181

0.0825

4.2863

Lincolnshire

174

0.0373

1.9344

Norfolk

162

0.0361

1.8729

Warwickshire

156

0.0212

1.0995

Lancashire

142

0.0041

0.2127

Buckinghamshire

129

0.0730

3.7929

Herefordshire

116

0.0968

5.0287

Somerset

0.0204

1.0601

Oxfordshire

0.0460

2.3891

Derbyshire

0.0175

0.9083

Nottinghamshire

0.0196

1.0154

Bedfordshire

0.0502

2.6090

Wiltshire

0.0290

1.5075

Worcestershire

0.0147

0.7623

County Durham

0.0062

0.3226

Leicestershire

0.0148

0.7695

Devon

0.0077

0.4013

Cornwall

0.0124

0.6438

Hertfordshire

0.0189

0.9800

Lanarkshire

0.0037

0.1924

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

0.0161

0.8360

Staffordshire

0.0032

0.1685

Dorset

0.0146

0.7584

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0049

0.2552

Cambridgeshire

0.0119

0.6174

Cheshire

0.0031

0.1610

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

0.0325

1.6889

Northumberland

0.0028

0.1434

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0026

0.1327

Shropshire

0.0036

0.1852

Rutland

0.0233

1.2105

Huntingdonshire

0.0069

0.3581

Royal Navy

0.0115

0.5967

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

0.0027

0.1412

Ayrshire

0.0009

0.0475

Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

0.0085

0.4406

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

0.0008

0.0440

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

0.0013

0.0661

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

0.0015

0.0776

Channel Islands

0.0012

0.0600

Caithness

0.0025

0.1298

Cumberland

0.0004

0.0206

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lambeth

Surrey

107

0.0420

2.1813

Bisley

Gloucestershire

1.7527

91.0182

Haverhill

Suffolk

2.4359

126.4991

Islington London

London

0.0244

1.2654

St Pancras London

London

0.0285

1.4796

Camberwell

Surrey

0.0338

1.7532

Battersea

Surrey

0.0567

2.9468

Nottingham St Mary

Nottinghamshire

0.0550

2.8553

Birmingham

Warwickshire

0.0204

1.0575

Portsea

Hampshire

0.0418

2.1682

Holy Trinity

Yorkshire

0.0689

3.5797

Cheltenham

Gloucestershire

0.1063

5.5214

Croydon

Surrey

0.0570

2.9574

Hackney London

London

0.0263

1.3633

Bury St Edmunds St Mary

Suffolk

0.6140

31.8818

Buckland

Berkshire

4.9793

258.6207

Greenwich

Kent

0.0753

3.9082

Aston

Warwickshire

0.0168

0.8703

West Ham

Essex

0.0267

1.3868

St George Hanover

London

0.0865

4.4941

Top male forenames

William Whiting
John Whiting
George Whiting
Thomas Whiting
James Whiting
Henry Whiting
Charles Whiting
Joseph Whiting
Alfred Whiting
Frederick Whiting
Samuel Whiting
Richard Whiting
Robert Whiting
Arthur Whiting
Edward Whiting
Albert Whiting
Walter Whiting
Harry Whiting
Frank Whiting
Herbert Whiting
Ernest Whiting
David Whiting
Isaac Whiting
Francis Whiting
Wm. Whiting
Fred Whiting
Fredk. Whiting
Benjamin Whiting
Edwin Whiting
Fredrick Whiting
Daniel Whiting
Edmund Whiting
Geo. Whiting
Joshua Whiting
Edgar Whiting
Matthew Whiting
Leonard Whiting
Thos. Whiting
Giles Whiting
Jesse Whiting
Stephen Whiting
Percy Whiting
Saml. Whiting
Jabez Whiting
Peter Whiting
Frederic Whiting
Josiah Whiting
Sidney Whiting
Tom Whiting
Job Whiting

Top female forenames

Mary Whiting
Elizabeth Whiting
Sarah Whiting
Emma Whiting
Eliza Whiting
Ellen Whiting
Jane Whiting
Ann Whiting
Alice Whiting
Annie Whiting
Emily Whiting
Hannah Whiting
Edith Whiting
Martha Whiting
Harriet Whiting
Ada Whiting
Maria Whiting
Charlotte Whiting
Caroline Whiting
Florence Whiting
Margaret Whiting
Susan Whiting
Louisa Whiting
Amelia Whiting
Kate Whiting
Fanny Whiting
Clara Whiting
Frances Whiting
Sophia Whiting
Lucy Whiting
Catherine Whiting
Harriett Whiting
Anne Whiting
Esther Whiting
Rose Whiting
Isabella Whiting
Amy Whiting
Julia Whiting
Rebecca Whiting
Minnie Whiting
Agnes Whiting
Jessie Whiting
Ruth Whiting
Lydia Whiting
Gertrude Whiting
Ethel Whiting
Matilda Whiting
Rosa Whiting
Henrietta Whiting
Laura Whiting

Top occupations

Scholar
Ag Lab
Labourer
Dressmaker
Farm Labourer
Laundress
Carpenter
Agricultural Labourer
Bricklayer
General Servant
Housekeeper
General Labourer
Domestic Servant
Annuitant
Charwoman
Blacksmith
Mason
Tailoress
Shoe Maker
Stone Mason
Servant
Joiner
Shoemaker
Lacemaker
Dress Maker
No Occupation
Housemaid
Errand Boy
Cook
Laborer
Carman
Baker
Ag Labourer
Wife
Nurse
Grocer
Scolar
Gardener
Farmers Daughter
Police Constable
Ag Laborer
Agricultural Laborer
Farm Lab
General Servant Domestic
Tailor
Milliner
General Laborer
Bricklayers Labourer
Butcher
Dom Serv