Top surnames from the 1881 census in Llandowror, Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

Llandowror is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

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
THOMAS3210.884426.38
EVANS3010.204123.35
WILLIAMS299.863913.73
MORRIS186.122427.51
JOHN165.4422150.52
DAVIES155.102010.03
HOWELLS155.1020200.00
JAMES124.081620.78
REES124.081646.91
RICHARDS93.061220.27
WATTS82.721132.45
JONES82.72112.40
DAVID72.3810228.76
WILKINS72.381053.89
ISAAC72.3810189.70
ROBLIN72.38104,375.00
BOWEN62.040849.34
WILLIAM41.3605159.36
LEWIS41.36055.17
EDWARDS41.36054.88
WALTER41.360588.89
HOWELL41.360532.28
PEARCE41.360514.81
LLOYD31.02048.74
HUTCHINGS31.020454.25
NICHOLAS31.020452.26
WATERS20.680316.93
BEYNON10.340147.62
SIMPSON10.34011.94

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ROBLIN0.292944375.0000
DAVID0.29294228.7582
HOWELLS0.29294200.0000
ISAAC0.29294189.7019
WILLIAM0.29294159.3625
JOHN0.29294150.5174
WALTER0.2929488.8889
HUTCHINGS0.2929454.2495
WILKINS0.2929453.8876
NICHOLAS0.2929452.2648
BOWEN0.2929449.3421
BEYNON0.2929447.6190
REES0.2929446.9116
WATTS0.2929432.4544
HOWELL0.2929432.2841
MORRIS0.2929427.5061
THOMAS0.2929426.3765
EVANS0.2929423.3518
JAMES0.2929420.7792
RICHARDS0.2929420.2703
WATERS0.2929416.9348
PEARCE0.2929414.8093
WILLIAMS0.2929413.7317
DAVIES0.2929410.0308
LLOYD0.292948.7387
LEWIS0.292945.1746
EDWARDS0.292944.8816
JONES0.292942.4026
SIMPSON0.292941.9448

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 294 people called ROBLIN in Llandowror 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 4375.0000 in Llandowror means that 4375.0000% of the people in Llandowror on census day were called ROBLIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ROBLIN 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 ROBLIN 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 ROBLIN 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 ROBLIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.29 in Llandowror means that you are 0.29 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ROBLIN in Llandowror than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llandowror in 1881

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

BEYNON (1)  BOWEN (6)  BRYNON (2)  DAVIES (15)  DAVID (DAVIES) (6)  DAVID (7)  DAVIES (DAVID) (2)  EBSWORTH (3)  EDWARDS (4)  EVANS (30)  HOWELLS (15)  HOWELL (4)  HUTCHINGS (3)  ISAAC (7)  JAMES (12)  JOHN (16)  JONES (8)  KILLA (3)  LEWIS (4)  LLOYD (3)  LODWIG (1)  MACKNESS (2)  MORRIS (18)  NICHOLAS (3)  PEARCE (4)  REES (12)  RICHARDS (9)  ROBLIN (7)  SIMPSON (1)  THOMAS (32)  WALTER (4)  WATERS (2)  WATTS (8)  WILKINS (7)  WILLIAMS (29)  WILLIAM (4)