Top surnames from the 1881 census in Buttington, Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

Buttington is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

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
EVANS2713.235330.29
GRIFFITHS2311.274568.90
DAVIES209.803919.28
ROBERTS178.333322.15
THOMAS104.902011.88
JONES104.90204.33
MORRIS83.921617.62
PUGH83.9216102.70
ADAMS62.941219.96
PRITCHARD62.941254.64
LEWIS52.45109.32
SMITH52.45101.74
POWELL52.451019.65
TEAGUE52.4510434.78
NORTHWOOD41.96081,025.64
BEATTIE31.470668.65
WYNN31.4706169.49
BASON20.9804666.67
HIGGINS20.980419.40
WATKIN20.9804111.73
LANGFORD20.980462.31
BICKERTON20.9804235.29
HENLEY20.9804128.21
LLOYD20.98048.40
OWEN10.49024.13
HODGES10.490216.72
WILLIAMS10.49020.68
HARRINGTON10.490225.84
VAUGHAN10.490214.37
GARDINER10.490217.06
JERVIS10.490263.69
COLLEY10.490238.61
HUMPHREYS10.490213.93
OAKLEY10.490223.15
MORGAN10.49022.46
HARPER10.49027.66
JAMES10.49022.50
HUGHES10.49021.75
BALDWIN10.490211.49
WALKER10.49021.46
HUNTER10.49024.77

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
NORTHWOOD0.202041025.6410
BASON0.20204666.6667
TEAGUE0.20204434.7826
BICKERTON0.20204235.2941
WYNN0.20204169.4915
HENLEY0.20204128.2051
WATKIN0.20204111.7318
PUGH0.20204102.6958
GRIFFITHS0.2020468.9035
BEATTIE0.2020468.6499
JERVIS0.2020463.6943
LANGFORD0.2020462.3053
PRITCHARD0.2020454.6448
COLLEY0.2020438.6100
EVANS0.2020430.2894
HARRINGTON0.2020425.8398
OAKLEY0.2020423.1481
ROBERTS0.2020422.1498
ADAMS0.2020419.9601
POWELL0.2020419.6464
HIGGINS0.2020419.3986
DAVIES0.2020419.2753
MORRIS0.2020417.6173
GARDINER0.2020417.0648
HODGES0.2020416.7224
VAUGHAN0.2020414.3678
HUMPHREYS0.2020413.9276
THOMAS0.2020411.8793
BALDWIN0.2020411.4943
LEWIS0.202049.3231
LLOYD0.202048.3963
HARPER0.202047.6570
HUNTER0.202044.7733
JONES0.202044.3283
OWEN0.202044.1305
JAMES0.202042.4956
MORGAN0.202042.4649
HUGHES0.202041.7495
SMITH0.202041.7359
WALKER0.202041.4643
WILLIAMS0.202040.6824

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 204 people called NORTHWOOD in Buttington 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 1025.6410 in Buttington means that 1025.6410% of the people in Buttington on census day were called NORTHWOOD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called NORTHWOOD 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 NORTHWOOD 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 NORTHWOOD 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 NORTHWOOD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.20 in Buttington means that you are 0.20 times as likely to find someone with the surname of NORTHWOOD in Buttington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Buttington in 1881

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

ADAMS (6)  BALDWIN (1)  BASON (2)  BEATTIE (3)  BEAVON (4)  BICKERTON (2)  COLLEY (1)  DAVIES (20)  EVANS (27)  GARDINER (1)  GRIFFITHS (23)  HARPER (1)  HARRINGTON (1)  HASSALL (1)  HENLEY (2)  HENDLY (2)  HIGGINS (2)  HODGES (1)  HUGHES (1)  HUMPHREYS (1)  HUNTER (1)  JAMES (1)  JERVIS (1)  JONES (10)  LANGFORD (2)  LEWIS (5)  LLOYD (2)  MORGAN (1)  MORRIS (8)  NICCOLLS (1)  NORTHWOOD (4)  OAKLEY (1)  OWEN (1)  POWELL (5)  PRITCHARD (6)  PUGH (8)  ROBERTS (17)  SMITH (5)  TEAGUE (5)  THOMAS (10)  VAUGHAN (1)  WALKER (1)  WATKIN (2)  WILLIAMS (1)  WYNN (3)