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WIGLEY

Wigley in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Derbyshire

266

0.0582

9.1767

Warwickshire

239

0.0324

5.1184

London

137

0.0047

0.7399

Staffordshire

121

0.0123

1.9360

Yorkshire

105

0.0036

0.5723

Surrey

100

0.0070

1.1085

Lancashire

0.0029

0.4506

Shropshire

0.0384

6.0641

Worcestershire

0.0210

3.3088

Kent

0.0079

1.2505

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0134

2.1093

Nottinghamshire

0.0165

2.6046

Hampshire

0.0095

1.5020

Herefordshire

0.0459

7.2446

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

0.0792

12.4920

Berkshire

0.0228

3.5977

Cheshire

0.0076

1.1989

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

0.0255

4.0185

Gloucestershire

0.0028

0.4406

Essex

0.0026

0.4104

Leicestershire

0.0046

0.7307

Oxfordshire

0.0078

1.2244

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

0.0057

0.8965

Northamptonshire

0.0040

0.6317

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

0.0154

2.4356

Norfolk

0.0020

0.3161

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0020

0.3225

Sussex

0.0016

0.2563

Buckinghamshire

0.0040

0.6254

Somerset

0.0013

0.2013

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

0.0068

1.0804

Lincolnshire

0.0009

0.1351

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

0.0032

0.5126

Stirlingshire

0.0028

0.4393

Hertfordshire

0.0010

0.1567

Lanarkshire

0.0002

0.0334

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

0.0018

0.2860

Northumberland

0.0005

0.0726

Cumberland

0.0004

0.0627

Forfarshire (Angus)

0.0004

0.0583

Royal Navy

0.0029

0.4532

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Birmingham

Warwickshire

158

0.0643

10.1533

Aston

Warwickshire

0.0340

5.3666

Bonsall

Derbyshire

2.3616

372.5262

Aberdare

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0888

14.0075

Ystradyfodwg

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

0.0695

10.9622

Brightside Bierlow

Yorkshire

0.0528

8.3368

Kings Norton

Worcestershire

0.0818

12.9145

Derby St Peter

Derbyshire

0.1785

28.1599

Lambeth

Surrey

0.0098

1.5486

South Moreton

Berkshire

7.0122

1105.7692

Nottingham St Mary

Nottinghamshire

0.0226

3.5632

Litchurch

Derbyshire

0.1250

19.7171

Llanbrynmair

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

1.3274

209.3719

Kniveton

Derbyshire

7.3529

1162.7907

Belper

Derbyshire

0.2256

35.5872

Brampton

Derbyshire

0.2972

46.8904

Macclesfield

Cheshire

0.0628

9.9086

Walsall Foreign

Staffordshire

0.0334

5.2659

Tref Eglwys

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

0.9310

146.9317

Battersea

Surrey

0.0149

2.3485

Top male forenames

John Wigley
William Wigley
Thomas Wigley
George Wigley
Henry Wigley
Charles Wigley
James Wigley
Joseph Wigley
Albert Wigley
Arthur Wigley
Edward Wigley
Richard Wigley
David Wigley
Robert Wigley
Alfred Wigley
Harry Wigley
Herbert Wigley
Frank Wigley
Edwin Wigley
Ernest Wigley
Samuel Wigley
Frederick Wigley
Walter Wigley
Benjamin Wigley
Joshua Wigley
Reuben Wigley
Francis Wigley
Wm. Wigley
Lewis Wigley
W. Wigley
Caleb Wigley
Thos. Wigley
Fred Wigley
Alf. Wigley
Isaac Wigley
Emanuel Wigley
Daniel Wigley
Job Wigley
Robt. Wigley
Septimus Wigley
Theophilus Wigley
Geo. Wigley
Richd. Wigley
Elijah Wigley
Noah Wigley
Fredk. Wigley
Solomon Wigley
Clement Wigley
Stephen Wigley
Rowland Wigley

Top female forenames

Mary Wigley
Sarah Wigley
Elizabeth Wigley
Ann Wigley
Emma Wigley
Eliza Wigley
Annie Wigley
Alice Wigley
Emily Wigley
Hannah Wigley
Jane Wigley
Ellen Wigley
Fanny Wigley
Clara Wigley
Anne Wigley
Margaret Wigley
Martha Wigley
Charlotte Wigley
Florence Wigley
Ada Wigley
Caroline Wigley
Harriet Wigley
Louisa Wigley
Harriett Wigley
Esther Wigley
Maria Wigley
Edith Wigley
Catherine Wigley
Amy Wigley
Rose Wigley
Kate Wigley
Eleanor Wigley
Matilda Wigley
Jessie Wigley
Elizth. Wigley
Amelia Wigley
Helen Wigley
Agnes Wigley
Rachel Wigley
Lucy Wigley
Susan Wigley
Phoebe Wigley
Julia Wigley
Betsy Wigley
Rebecca Wigley
Pamela Wigley
Isabella Wigley
Lilly Wigley
Anna Wigley
Dorothy Wigley

Top occupations

Scholar
Coal Miner
Ag Lab
Dressmaker
Bricklayer
Carpenter
Laundress
Labourer
Butcher
Housekeeper
Domestic Servant
Jeweller
General Servant
Schollar
School
Silk Weaver
Gardener
Farmers Son
Blacksmith
General Labourer
Framework Knitter (Hom)
Framework Knitter
No Occupation
Wife
Wheelwright
Tailor
Annuitant
Clerk
Lead Miner
Joiner
Painter
House Painter
Operative At Cotton Factory
Visitor
Farmer
Milliner
Shepherd
Merchants Clerk
General Laborer
General Serv
Cotton Weaver
Dom Serv
Farm Labourer
Collier
Nurse
Cotton Operative
Lace Worker
Grocer
Engine Fitter
Chairmaker