Top surnames from the 1881 census in Llanfor Llan, Merioneth / Meirionnydd

Llanfor Llan 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
ROBERTS3622.222259.06
EVANS2515.432135.32
JONES2314.197512.54
WILLIAMS169.876513.75
DAVIES148.642016.99
EDWARDS106.172822.15
PHILLIPS106.172834.51
BOLLOM74.321023,333.33
OWEN63.703731.20
PARRY31.851924.33
WYNNE10.617364.10
RICHARDS10.61734.09
HUMPHREYS10.617317.54
LLOYD10.61735.29
HUGHES10.61732.20

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BOLLOM0.1616223333.3333
WYNNE0.1616264.1026
ROBERTS0.1616259.0648
EVANS0.1616235.3157
PHILLIPS0.1616234.5066
OWEN0.1616231.2012
PARRY0.1616224.3309
EDWARDS0.1616222.1484
HUMPHREYS0.1616217.5439
DAVIES0.1616216.9903
WILLIAMS0.1616213.7492
JONES0.1616212.5361
LLOYD0.161625.2854
RICHARDS0.161624.0866
HUGHES0.161622.2031

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 162 people called BOLLOM in Llanfor Llan 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 23333.3333 in Llanfor Llan means that 23333.3333% of the people in Llanfor Llan on census day were called BOLLOM.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BOLLOM 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 BOLLOM 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 BOLLOM 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 BOLLOM here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.16 in Llanfor Llan means that you are 0.16 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BOLLOM in Llanfor Llan than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llanfor Llan in 1881

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

BOLLOM (7)  DAVIES (14)  EDWARDS (10)  EVANS (25)  HUGHES (1)  HUMPHREYS (1)  JONES (23)  LLOYD (1)  OSWELL (7)  OWEN (6)  PARRY (3)  PHILLIPS (10)  RICHARDS (1)  ROBERTS (36)  WILLIAMS (16)  WYNNE (1)