Top surnames from the 1881 census in Vainor Lower, Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

Vainor Lower 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
JONES548.98507.93
DAVIES487.986715.70
WILLIAMS284.65896.49
EVANS243.99339.14
EDWARDS213.494212.54
THOMAS203.32788.06
PARRY193.161441.54
MORGAN182.995015.06
ROBERTS162.66227.08
JAMES162.662213.55
HUGHES152.49588.91
ELLIS132.163114.90
BERRY111.830323.07
GRIFFITHS111.830311.18
COLE111.830320.09
HENDERSON101.663915.31
CLARKE91.49757.39
FORSTER91.497545.66
WYNNE81.3311138.17
KAIN81.3311661.16
PHILLIPS81.33117.44
GURNEY81.3311127.80
HOLMES71.16479.56
WARRINGTON71.1647141.99
OLIVER71.164716.33
RICHARDS71.16477.71
PUGH71.164730.49
SALMON60.998343.76
LLOYD60.99838.55
GOODMAN50.831928.51
OWEN50.83197.01
DALLISON50.83191,063.83
WILLIAMSON50.83199.28
JENKINS50.83197.06
CHARLES50.831940.26
SALISBURY50.831983.75
ADAMS40.66564.52
MORRIS40.66562.99
ROWLEY40.665625.33
LONG40.665610.26
MILES40.665611.28
GREEN40.66562.36
PEAKE40.665668.97
FELIX40.6656784.31
SIMCOX30.4992196.08
SAMUEL30.499241.84
PRICE30.49922.85
WRIGHT30.49921.56
MORGANS30.499223.13
TANNER30.499222.26

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DALLISON0.606011063.8298
FELIX0.60601784.3137
KAIN0.60601661.1570
SIMCOX0.60601196.0784
WARRINGTON0.60601141.9878
WYNNE0.60601138.1693
GURNEY0.60601127.7955
ROBIN0.6060184.0336
SALISBURY0.6060183.7521
PEAKE0.6060168.9655
JACOB0.6060164.1026
SHEPARD0.6060158.4795
SHEARD0.6060154.5455
NATHAN0.6060150.0000
FORSTER0.6060145.6621
SALMON0.6060143.7637
SAMUEL0.6060141.8410
PARRY0.6060141.5391
TIMMINS0.6060141.4079
CHARLES0.6060140.2576
BENJAMIN0.6060131.7460
PUGH0.6060130.4878
GOODMAN0.6060128.5063
ROWLEY0.6060125.3325
TWIGG0.6060123.8095
MORGANS0.6060123.1303
BERRY0.6060123.0656
TANNER0.6060122.2552
JOSEPH0.6060120.5339
COLE0.6060120.0913
OLIVER0.6060116.3284
DAVID0.6060115.9744
DAVIES0.6060115.7017
HENDERSON0.6060115.3092
MORGAN0.6060115.0602
ELLIS0.6060114.8963
JACOBS0.6060113.8889
JAMES0.6060113.5536
EDWARDS0.6060112.5373
MILES0.6060111.2803
GRIFFITHS0.6060111.1845
HANSON0.6060110.3093
LONG0.6060110.2590
NIGHTINGALE0.606019.8717
HOLMES0.606019.5641
WILLIAMSON0.606019.2799
COUSINS0.606019.2507
EVANS0.606019.1383
BLACKWELL0.606019.1324
HUGHES0.606018.9068

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 601 people called DALLISON in Vainor Lower 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 1063.8298 in Vainor Lower means that 1063.8298% of the people in Vainor Lower on census day were called DALLISON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DALLISON 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 DALLISON 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 DALLISON 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 DALLISON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.60 in Vainor Lower means that you are 0.60 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DALLISON in Vainor Lower than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Vainor Lower in 1881

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

ADAMS (4)  ARNOLD (1)  BENJAMIN (1)  BERRY (11)  BISHOP (1)  BLACKWELL (1)  KAIN (8)  CHARLES (5)  SHERATON (5)  CLARKE (9)  COLE (11)  COSENS (3)  COUSINS (1)  DALLISON (5)  DAVIES (48)  DAVID (1)  DICKSON (1)  DUDLICK (1)  EDWARDS (21)  ELLIS (13)  EVANS (24)  FOSSET (1)  FELIX (4)  FORSTER (9)  GOODMAN (5)  GREEN (4)  GRIFFITHS (11)  GRIFFITH (1)  GURNEY (8)  HANSON (2)  HARRIS (1)  HENDERSON (10)  HERBERTS (2)  HOLMES (7)  HOWELL (1)  HUGHES (15)  HUMPHREYS (1)  HUMPRIDGE OR HUMPIDGE (4)  JACOB (3)  JACOBS (2)  JAMES (16)  JENKINS (5)  JOHN (1)  JONES (54)  JOSEPH (1)  LEWIS (2)  LLOYD (6)  LONG (4)  MATTLINS OR MAFFLINS (2)  MASON (1)  MACCULLOCK (1)  MAC KENZIE (3)  MILES (4)  MILLER (1)  MORGAN (18)  MORGANS (3)  MORRIS (4)  MURPHY (1)  NATHAN (1)  NIGHTINGALE (1)  OLIVER (7)  OWENS (1)  OWEN (5)  PAYNE (1)  PEAKE (4)  PARRY (19)  PHILLIPS (8)  PRICE (3)  PRYSE (4)  PUGH (7)  REES (2)  READ (1)  RICHARDS (7)  RICHARDES (3)  RICHARDSON (1)  ROBERTS (16)  ROBIN (1)  ROGERS (1)  ROSS (1)  ROWLANDS (1)  ROWLEY (4)  SALISBURY (5)  SALMON (6)  SAMUEL (3)  SHAWBRIDGE (3)  SHEARD (3)  SHEPARD (1)  SIMCOX (3)  TANNER (3)  THOMAS (20)  THOMPSON (1)  TIMMINS (2)  O TOOLE (1)  TWIGG (1)  VANDERMEES (1)  VAUGAN (1)  WARRINGTON (7)  WALTERS (1)  WHITE (1)  WILLIAMS (28)  WILLIAMSON (5)  WILLIS (1)  WYNNE (8)  WOODCOCK (1)  WRIGHT (3)