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

Granston 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
DAVIES1910.919521.47
EVANS169.195421.04
THOMAS169.195422.28
WILLIAMS169.195412.80
LEWIS116.321824.04
HARRIES105.7471305.81
JOHN95.1724143.08
GEORGE74.023068.56
LLOYD63.448329.53
BOWEN63.448383.45
HARRIS42.29899.05
WILCOX42.2989121.95
MATHIAS42.2989377.36
JAMES42.298911.70
RICHARDS42.298915.22
HOLDING42.2989259.74
GRIFFITHS42.298914.05
REES31.724119.82
PHILLIPS31.72419.64
STEPHENS21.149420.70
JOHNS21.149444.54
MORRIS21.14945.16
HOWELLS21.149445.05
BEVANS10.5747384.62
ROBSON10.57478.73
HUGHES10.57472.05
SAUNDERS10.57476.27
ROBERTS10.57471.53
BONAR10.5747357.14
ROGERS10.57474.43
OWEN10.57474.84
MABE10.57471,111.11

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MABE0.171741111.1111
BEVANS0.17174384.6154
MATHIAS0.17174377.3585
BONAR0.17174357.1429
HARRIES0.17174305.8104
HOLDING0.17174259.7403
JOHN0.17174143.0843
WILCOX0.17174121.9512
BOWEN0.1717483.4492
GEORGE0.1717468.5602
HOWELLS0.1717445.0450
JOHNS0.1717444.5434
LLOYD0.1717429.5276
LEWIS0.1717424.0437
THOMAS0.1717422.2841
DAVIES0.1717421.4689
EVANS0.1717421.0443
STEPHENS0.1717420.7039
REES0.1717419.8151
RICHARDS0.1717415.2207
GRIFFITHS0.1717414.0499
WILLIAMS0.1717412.8010
JAMES0.1717411.7028
PHILLIPS0.171749.6370
HARRIS0.171749.0457
ROBSON0.171748.7336
SAUNDERS0.171746.2657
MORRIS0.171745.1640
OWEN0.171744.8426
ROGERS0.171744.4267
HUGHES0.171742.0509
ROBERTS0.171741.5277

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 174 people called MABE in Granston 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 1111.1111 in Granston means that 1111.1111% of the people in Granston on census day were called MABE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MABE 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 MABE 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 MABE 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 MABE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.17 in Granston means that you are 0.17 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MABE in Granston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Granston in 1881

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

ABSOLOM (1)  BEVANS (1)  BONAR (1)  BOWEN (6)  DAVIES (19)  DEVNAULD (3)  EVANS (16)  FRESHNEY (2)  GEORGE (7)  GRIFFITHS (4)  HARRIS (4)  HARRIES (10)  HIGGON (1)  HOLDING (4)  HOWELLS (2)  HUGHES (1)  JAMES (4)  JOHN (9)  JOHNS (2)  LEWIS (11)  LLOYD (6)  MABE (1)  MATHIAS (4)  MORRIS (2)  OWEN (1)  PHILLIPS (3)  REES (3)  RICHARDS (4)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBSON (1)  ROGERS (1)  SAUNDERS (1)  STEPHENS (2)  THOMAS (16)  WILCOX (4)  WILLIAMS (16)