Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ambleston, Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

Ambleston is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

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
WILLIAMS489.697013.50
EVANS377.474717.11
PHILLIPS346.868738.39
DAVIES336.666713.11
THOMAS316.262615.18
VAUGHAN234.6465136.18
LEWIS204.040415.37
HARRIES193.8384204.08
GRIFFITHS193.838423.46
OWENS183.636473.23
FRANCIS163.232354.26
GEORGE153.030351.64
BATEMAN142.8283109.46
JENKINS112.222218.86
MORGANS112.2222103.00
MORRIS102.02029.08
REES102.020223.22
BROWN91.81822.76
RICHARDS91.818212.04
RAYMOND71.4141244.76
PERRY61.212116.48
BOWEN61.212129.31
ROBERTS40.80812.15
PHELPS40.808181.30
LLOYD40.80816.92
ADAMS30.60614.11
JACOB30.606177.92
ROWLANDS30.606124.33
MILES30.606110.27
MATHIAS30.606199.67
JONES30.60610.54
FORD30.60616.22
JOHN20.404011.17
JAMES20.40402.06
OWEN10.20201.70
RICHARD10.202023.42
PAGE10.20202.53
WATTS10.20202.41
SMITH10.20200.14

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RAYMOND0.50495244.7552
HARRIES0.50495204.0816
VAUGHAN0.50495136.1753
BATEMAN0.50495109.4605
MORGANS0.50495102.9963
MATHIAS0.5049599.6678
PHELPS0.5049581.3008
JACOB0.5049577.9221
OWENS0.5049573.2303
FRANCIS0.5049554.2557
GEORGE0.5049551.6351
PHILLIPS0.5049538.3921
BOWEN0.5049529.3112
ROWLANDS0.5049524.3309
GRIFFITHS0.5049523.4568
RICHARD0.5049523.4192
REES0.5049523.2234
JENKINS0.5049518.8582
EVANS0.5049517.1051
PERRY0.5049516.4835
LEWIS0.5049515.3681
THOMAS0.5049515.1760
WILLIAMS0.5049513.4991
DAVIES0.5049513.1067
RICHARDS0.5049512.0401
JOHN0.5049511.1732
MILES0.5049510.2705
MORRIS0.504959.0752
LLOYD0.504956.9204
FORD0.504956.2228
ADAMS0.504954.1124
BROWN0.504952.7582
PAGE0.504952.5272
WATTS0.504952.4091
ROBERTS0.504952.1480
JAMES0.504952.0570
OWEN0.504951.7021
JONES0.504950.5351
SMITH0.504950.1431

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 495 people called RAYMOND in Ambleston 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 244.7552 in Ambleston means that 244.7552% of the people in Ambleston on census day were called RAYMOND.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RAYMOND 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 RAYMOND 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 RAYMOND 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 RAYMOND here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.50 in Ambleston means that you are 0.50 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RAYMOND in Ambleston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ambleston in 1881

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

ADAMS (3)  BATEMAN (14)  BOWEN (6)  BROWN (9)  DAVIES (33)  DEVONALD (16)  EVANS (37)  FORD (3)  FRANCIS (16)  GARNON (1)  GEORGE (15)  GRIFFITHS (19)  HARRIES (19)  JACOB (3)  JAMES (2)  JENKINS (11)  JOHN (2)  JONES (3)  LEWIS (20)  LLEWELLIN (28)  LLOYD (4)  MATHIAS (3)  MILES (3)  MORGANS (11)  MORRIS (10)  OWENS (18)  OWEN (1)  PAGE (1)  PERRY (6)  PHILLIPS (34)  PHELPS (4)  RAYMOND (7)  REYMOND (1)  REES (10)  RICHARDS (9)  RICHARD (1)  ROBERTS (4)  ROWLANDS (3)  SAMBONE (1)  SMITH (1)  THOMAS (31)  VAUGHAN (23)  WATTS (1)  WILLIAMS (48)