Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bettws Bleddrws, Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

Bettws Bleddrws is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

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
JONES5426.732723.60
DAVIES3919.306937.96
EVANS3718.316841.92
MORGANS157.4257344.04
HUGHES157.425726.50
WILLIAMS73.46534.82
JAMES62.970315.12
DANIEL62.9703134.53
COUSINS62.9703165.29
LLOYD31.485112.72
COTTERELL20.9901232.56
LEWIS20.99013.77
ROBERTS20.99012.63
JENKINS20.99018.40
GRIFFITHS20.99016.05
PUGH10.495012.95
THOMAS10.49501.20
EDWARDS10.49501.78
WATKINS10.49508.17

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MORGANS0.20202344.0367
COTTERELL0.20202232.5581
COUSINS0.20202165.2893
DANIEL0.20202134.5291
EVANS0.2020241.9168
DAVIES0.2020237.9562
HUGHES0.2020226.5018
JONES0.2020223.6045
JAMES0.2020215.1210
PUGH0.2020212.9534
LLOYD0.2020212.7173
JENKINS0.202028.4034
WATKINS0.202028.1699
GRIFFITHS0.202026.0496
WILLIAMS0.202024.8239
LEWIS0.202023.7658
ROBERTS0.202022.6319
EDWARDS0.202021.7762
THOMAS0.202021.1996

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 202 people called MORGANS in Bettws Bleddrws 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 344.0367 in Bettws Bleddrws means that 344.0367% of the people in Bettws Bleddrws on census day were called MORGANS.

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

All the surnames recorded in Bettws Bleddrws in 1881

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

COTTERELL (2)  COUSINS (6)  DANIEL (6)  DAVIES (39)  EDWARDS (1)  EVANS (37)  GRIFFITHS (2)  HUGHES (15)  JAMES (6)  JENKINS (2)  JONES (54)  LEWIS (2)  LLOYD (3)  MORGANS (15)  PUGH (1)  ROBERTS (2)  THOMAS (1)  WATKINS (1)  WILLIAMS (7)