Top surnames from the 1881 census in Llanfachreth, Merioneth / Meirionnydd

Llanfachreth is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Merioneth / Meirionnydd

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
JONES23926.496723.40
WILLIAMS839.201812.81
ROBERTS808.869223.58
GRIFFITHS606.651940.65
EVANS424.656310.66
PUGH363.9911104.47
DAVIES323.54776.97
THOMAS283.10427.52
EDWARDS202.21737.96
OWEN192.106417.75
LEWIS181.99567.59
ROWLANDS171.884775.66
HUMPHREYS161.773850.38
LLOYD161.773815.19
ELLIS161.773812.22
GRIFFITH141.552147.65
PRICE141.55218.87
REES131.441216.57
FOULKES121.3304142.86
HUGHES101.10863.96
PARRY90.997813.11
OWENS80.886917.86
RICHARDS60.66524.40
COOK60.66523.35
ROGERS60.66525.12
JAMES60.66523.39
GOSLING60.665242.49
VAUGHAN50.554316.25
ASHWORTH20.22175.56
ROWE20.22173.90
REYNOLDS20.22172.56
WATTS10.11091.32
PAYNE10.11091.23
HOWELLS10.11094.34
THOMPSON10.11090.37
MORGAN10.11090.56
WAREHAM10.110919.80
HOWELL10.11092.63
MOUND10.1109142.86
WILLIAM10.110912.99
DRESSER10.110990.91
BARCLEY10.1109285.71
HOLDING10.110912.50
MORRIS10.11090.50
HUTCHESON10.110921.60

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BARCLEY0.90902285.7143
MOUND0.90902142.8571
FOULKES0.90902142.8571
PUGH0.90902104.4689
DRESSER0.9090290.9091
ROWLANDS0.9090275.6564
HUMPHREYS0.9090250.3778
GRIFFITH0.9090247.6515
GOSLING0.9090242.4929
GRIFFITHS0.9090240.6477
ROBERTS0.9090223.5752
JONES0.9090223.3958
HUTCHESON0.9090221.5983
WAREHAM0.9090219.8020
OWENS0.9090217.8571
OWEN0.9090217.7471
REES0.9090216.5668
VAUGHAN0.9090216.2496
LLOYD0.9090215.1918
PARRY0.9090213.1100
WILLIAM0.9090212.9870
WILLIAMS0.9090212.8096
HOLDING0.9090212.5000
ELLIS0.9090212.2156
EVANS0.9090210.6556
PRICE0.909028.8692
EDWARDS0.909027.9558
LEWIS0.909027.5901
THOMAS0.909027.5224
DAVIES0.909026.9747
ASHWORTH0.909025.5571
ROGERS0.909025.1234
RICHARDS0.909024.4046
HOWELLS0.909024.3440
HUGHES0.909023.9565
ROWE0.909023.9040
JAMES0.909023.3864
COOK0.909023.3488
HOWELL0.909022.6302
REYNOLDS0.909022.5595
WATTS0.909021.3222
PAYNE0.909021.2320
MORGAN0.909020.5575
MORRIS0.909020.4981
THOMPSON0.909020.3701

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 902 people called BARCLEY in Llanfachreth 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 285.7143 in Llanfachreth means that 285.7143% of the people in Llanfachreth on census day were called BARCLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BARCLEY 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 BARCLEY 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 BARCLEY 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 BARCLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.90 in Llanfachreth means that you are 0.90 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BARCLEY in Llanfachreth than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llanfachreth in 1881

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

ASHWORTH (2)  BARCLEY (1)  COOK (6)  DAVIES (32)  DRESSER (1)  EDWARDS (20)  ELLIS (16)  EVANS (42)  FOULKES (12)  GALLS OR GADLS (2)  GOSLING (6)  GRIFFITHS (60)  GRIFFITH (14)  HOLDING (1)  HOWELL (1)  HOWELLS (1)  HUGHES (10)  HUMPHREYS (16)  HUTCHESON (1)  JAMES (6)  JONES (239)  KYNESTON (3)  LEWIS (18)  LLOYD (16)  MORGAN (1)  MORRIS (1)  MOUND (1)  OWEN (19)  OWENS (8)  PAYNE (1)  PARRY (9)  PRICE (14)  PUGH (36)  PUGHE (38)  REES (13)  REYNOLDS (2)  RHICHARDS (2)  RICHARDS (6)  ROBERTS (80)  ROGERS (6)  ROWE (2)  ROWLANDS (17)  THOMAS (28)  THOMPSON (1)  VAUGHAN (5)  WAREHAM (1)  WATTS (1)  WILLIAMS (83)  WILLIAM (1)