Top surnames from the 1881 census in Mount, Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

Mount is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

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
JONES1813.636412.04
DAVIES1511.363622.34
WILLIAMS118.333311.60
OWENS107.5758152.44
PHILLIPS107.575842.34
EVANS96.818215.60
JAMES96.818234.71
FINCH75.3030159.45
GRIFFITHS75.303032.41
THOMAS75.303012.85
JENKINS64.545538.56
RICHARDS53.787925.09
HUGHES53.787913.52
ELIAS21.5152465.12
JEREMIAH10.7576666.67
REES10.75768.71
MORGANS10.757635.09

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
JEREMIAH0.13132666.6667
ELIAS0.13132465.1163
FINCH0.13132159.4533
OWENS0.13132152.4390
PHILLIPS0.1313242.3370
JENKINS0.1313238.5604
MORGANS0.1313235.0877
JAMES0.1313234.7088
GRIFFITHS0.1313232.4074
RICHARDS0.1313225.0878
DAVIES0.1313222.3414
EVANS0.1313215.6033
HUGHES0.1313213.5172
THOMAS0.1313212.8511
JONES0.1313212.0401
WILLIAMS0.1313211.6009
REES0.131328.7108

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 132 people called JEREMIAH in Mount 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 666.6667 in Mount means that 666.6667% of the people in Mount on census day were called JEREMIAH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called JEREMIAH 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 JEREMIAH 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 JEREMIAH 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 JEREMIAH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.13 in Mount means that you are 0.13 times as likely to find someone with the surname of JEREMIAH in Mount than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Mount in 1881

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

DAVIES (15)  ELIAS (2)  EVANS (9)  EVANES (8)  FINCH (7)  GRIFFITHS (7)  HUGHES (5)  JAMES (9)  JENKINS (6)  JEREMIAH (1)  JONES (18)  MORGANS (1)  OWENS (10)  PHILLIPS (10)  REES (1)  RICHARDS (5)  THOMAS (7)  WILLIAMS (11)