Top surnames from the 1881 census in Llanfair Mathafarn, Anglesey / Sir Fon

Llanfair Mathafarn is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Anglesey / Sir Fon

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
WILLIAMS14020.588228.66
JONES12818.823516.62
HUGHES7511.029439.36
THOMAS618.970621.74
PARRY507.352996.62
ROBERTS487.058818.76
OWEN446.470654.52
LEWIS223.235312.31
ROWLANDS202.9412118.06
OWENS152.205944.42
EVANS152.20595.05
EDWARDS111.61765.80
ELLIS91.32359.11
PRICHARD71.0294112.18
PIERCE71.029470.07
MORRIS71.02944.62
GRIFFITHS50.73534.49
RICHARDS50.73534.87
DAVIES30.44120.87
PRITCHARD20.29415.46
EDWARD20.294131.70

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ROWLANDS0.68680118.0638
PRICHARD0.68680112.1795
PARRY0.6868096.6184
PIERCE0.6868070.0701
OWEN0.6868054.5162
OWENS0.6868044.4181
HUGHES0.6868039.3618
EDWARD0.6868031.6957
WILLIAMS0.6868028.6603
THOMAS0.6868021.7384
ROBERTS0.6868018.7632
JONES0.6868016.6206
LEWIS0.6868012.3056
ELLIS0.686809.1139
EDWARDS0.686805.8041
PRITCHARD0.686805.4630
EVANS0.686805.0480
RICHARDS0.686804.8690
MORRIS0.686804.6244
GRIFFITHS0.686804.4932
DAVIES0.686800.8674

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 680 people called ROWLANDS in Llanfair Mathafarn at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 118.0638 in Llanfair Mathafarn means that 118.0638% of the people in Llanfair Mathafarn on census day were called ROWLANDS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ROWLANDS in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called ROWLANDS as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called ROWLANDS here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called ROWLANDS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.68 in Llanfair Mathafarn means that you are 0.68 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ROWLANDS in Llanfair Mathafarn than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llanfair Mathafarn in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

DAVIES (3)  EDWARDS (11)  EDWARD (2)  ELLIS (9)  EVANS (15)  GAMAN (1)  GRIFFITHS (5)  HESKITH (1)  HUGHES (75)  JONES (128)  LEWIS (22)  MC CLUSKEY (1)  MC GILSBY (1)  MORRIS (7)  OWEN (44)  OWENS (15)  PIERCE (7)  PARRY (50)  PRICHARD (7)  PRITCHARD (2)  RICHARDS (5)  ROBERTS (48)  ROWLANDS (20)  THOMAS (61)  WILLIAMS (140)