Top surnames from the 1881 census in Nash, Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

Nash is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

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
JONES3313.807512.19
WILLIAMS229.205012.81
WATKINS208.3682138.12
WATERS208.3682208.33
BARTON197.9498147.17
ADAMS135.439336.91
HALE114.6025128.21
BARRELL93.7657989.01
JENKINS93.765731.96
MEREDITH62.5105124.22
JAMES52.092110.65
MORGAN52.092110.52
WEBB52.092115.43
MILNER41.673672.99
BALL41.673620.26
ALLEN41.67368.86
WATTS31.255214.97
ASHFIELD31.2552666.67
PHILLIPS31.25527.02
BATH31.2552167.60
LYNCH31.255247.54
JOHN31.255234.72
WITCHARD20.83686,666.67
PRICE20.83684.78
WHITE20.83682.60
COX20.83685.52
GRIFFITHS20.83685.11
BAKER10.41841.91
SHELDON10.418427.47
HARLEY10.418432.47
GILLARD10.418448.08
LEWIS10.41841.59
STAGG10.418462.89
SAUNDERS10.41844.56
FRANCIS10.41847.02
WHITCHURCH10.4184384.62
SMITH10.41840.30
WRIGHT10.41841.30
PRITCHARD10.41847.77
WILCOX10.418422.22
EDWARDS10.41841.50

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WITCHARD0.242396666.6667
BARRELL0.24239989.0110
ASHFIELD0.24239666.6667
WHITCHURCH0.24239384.6154
WATERS0.24239208.3333
BATH0.24239167.5978
BARTON0.24239147.1727
WATKINS0.24239138.1215
HALE0.24239128.2051
MEREDITH0.24239124.2236
MILNER0.2423972.9927
STAGG0.2423962.8931
GILLARD0.2423948.0769
LYNCH0.2423947.5436
ADAMS0.2423936.9108
JOHN0.2423934.7222
HARLEY0.2423932.4675
JENKINS0.2423931.9602
SHELDON0.2423927.4725
WILCOX0.2423922.2222
BALL0.2423920.2634
WEBB0.2423915.4321
WATTS0.2423914.9701
WILLIAMS0.2423912.8145
JONES0.2423912.1915
JAMES0.2423910.6496
MORGAN0.2423910.5197
ALLEN0.242398.8594
PRITCHARD0.242397.7700
FRANCIS0.242397.0225
PHILLIPS0.242397.0159
COX0.242395.5218
GRIFFITHS0.242395.1138
PRICE0.242394.7813
SAUNDERS0.242394.5620
WHITE0.242392.6035
BAKER0.242391.9095
LEWIS0.242391.5913
EDWARDS0.242391.5013
WRIGHT0.242391.3043
SMITH0.242390.2963

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 239 people called WITCHARD in Nash 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 6666.6667 in Nash means that 6666.6667% of the people in Nash on census day were called WITCHARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WITCHARD 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 WITCHARD 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 WITCHARD 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 WITCHARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.24 in Nash means that you are 0.24 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WITCHARD in Nash than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Nash in 1881

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

ADAMS (13)  ALLEN (4)  ASHFIELD (3)  BAKER (1)  BALL (4)  BALL (?) (1)  BARTON (19)  BATH (3)  BLAMPIEU (1)  BARRELL (9)  COX (2)  EDWARDS (1)  FRANCIS (1)  GILLARD (1)  GRIFFITHS (2)  HALE (11)  HARLEY (1)  HIGNELL (1)  JAMES (5)  JENKINS (9)  JOHN (3)  JONES (33)  LEWIS (1)  LYNCH (3)  MEREDITH (6)  MILNER (4)  MILSOM (3)  MORGAN (5)  PHILLIPS (3)  PRICE (2)  PRITCHARD (1)  SAUNDERS (1)  SHELDON (1)  SMITH (1)  STAGG (1)  STATTS (1)  WATERS (20)  WATKINS (20)  WATTS (3)  WEBB (5)  WESTBURN (1)  WITCHARD (2)  WHITCHURCH (1)  WHITE (2)  WILCOX (1)  WILLIAMS (22)  WRIGHT (1)