Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bettws, Glamorgan / Morgannwg

Bettws is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Glamorgan / Morgannwg

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
THOMAS12712.985731.47
WILLIAMS919.304712.95
DAVIES808.180016.08
JOHN555.6237155.54
JONES495.01024.42
GRIFFITHS474.805729.37
MORGAN393.987720.05
REES333.374238.79
EVANS313.16977.25
RICHARDS161.636010.83
HARRIS151.53376.04
LEWIS141.43155.44
POWELL131.329210.65
HUGHES131.32924.74
LLOYD131.329211.38
SMITH121.22700.87
WHITE101.02253.18
PHILLIPS90.92025.14
JAMES90.92024.69
LAWRENCE90.920214.17
MATHEWS90.920224.92
WALTERS80.818017.16
MORGANS80.818037.90
HALL80.81802.78
HOPKINS80.818013.58
PRICE80.81804.67
FOX80.81808.81
BUTLER80.81808.39
STOTT70.715722.91
GEORGE70.715712.20
FISHER60.61355.24
KEENE60.6135103.99
JOB60.6135202.70
DIX60.613562.11
PLUMMER60.613545.91
PALMER60.61355.20
JENKINS60.61355.21
ATKINSON50.51125.25
BAILEY50.51123.39
CROOK50.511217.81
HAWKINS50.51127.06
EDWARDS50.51121.83
BORROW50.5112555.56
DOW40.409033.96
DAVID40.409039.29
NASH40.40908.87
CHARLES30.306714.84
ELIAS30.306794.64
LLEWELLYN30.306721.01
BROWN30.30670.47

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
NICHLOS0.989781666.6667
SALMAN0.98978555.5556
BORROW0.98978555.5556
BAGNELL0.98978468.7500
HIRE0.98978250.0000
PETTERS0.98978208.3333
JOB0.98978202.7027
JOHN0.98978155.5430
CHAPELL0.98978128.2051
KEENE0.98978103.9861
ELIAS0.9897894.6372
WEBER0.9897880.0000
DIX0.9897862.1118
BOUND0.9897856.4972
BUSSELL0.9897846.0829
PLUMMER0.9897845.9067
DAVID0.9897839.2927
REES0.9897838.7870
MORGANS0.9897837.8967
DOW0.9897833.9559
THOMAS0.9897831.4684
FELTON0.9897829.7177
GRIFFITHS0.9897829.3658
HARRY0.9897828.2087
WILL0.9897825.0627
MATHEWS0.9897824.9169
EDMUNDS0.9897823.5294
STOTT0.9897822.9133
PRESCOTT0.9897821.7549
LLEWELLYN0.9897821.0084
MORGAN0.9897820.0524
CROOK0.9897817.8063
WALTERS0.9897817.1563
GARDENER0.9897817.0940
DAVIES0.9897816.0817
CHARLES0.9897814.8441
RUSSEL0.9897814.8148
LAWRENCE0.9897814.1710
HOPKINS0.9897813.5846
WILLIAMS0.9897812.9530
GEORGE0.9897812.1972
BATCHELOR0.9897812.0555
RICHARD0.9897811.8624
COWLING0.9897811.6144
LLOYD0.9897811.3845
HARRIES0.9897810.8696
RICHARDS0.9897810.8328
POWELL0.9897810.6549
LAKE0.989789.2251
NASH0.989788.8711

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 978 people called NICHLOS in Bettws 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 1666.6667 in Bettws means that 1666.6667% of the people in Bettws on census day were called NICHLOS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called NICHLOS 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 NICHLOS 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 NICHLOS 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 NICHLOS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.98 in Bettws means that you are 0.98 times as likely to find someone with the surname of NICHLOS in Bettws than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bettws in 1881

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

ATKINSON (5)  BAGE (1)  BAGNELL (3)  BAILEY (5)  BATCHELOR (2)  BOWEN (2)  BOUND (1)  BROWN (3)  BORROW (5)  BUSSELL (1)  BUTLER (8)  COLLACOT (5)  CATTINS (3)  CHAPELL (1)  CHARLES (3)  COWLING (1)  CROOK (5)  CROSS (1)  DARBY (1)  DAVID (4)  DAVIES (80)  DIX (6)  DOW (4)  EDMUNDS (3)  EDWARDS (5)  ELIAS (3)  EVANS (31)  FELTON (2)  FISHER (6)  FOX (8)  FRANCIS (2)  FRY (1)  GARDENER (3)  GEORGE (7)  GOULDON (1)  GREGORY (3)  GRIFFITHS (47)  HALBY (1)  HALL (8)  HANCOCK (2)  HIRE (1)  HARLY (1)  HARRIS (15)  HARRIES (2)  HARRY (2)  HAWKINS (5)  HOOPER (1)  HOPKINS (8)  HOWELLS (2)  HUGHES (13)  JAMES (9)  JENKINS (6)  JOB (6)  JOHN (55)  JONAT (1)  JONES (49)  KEENE (6)  NOILE (8)  LAKE (2)  LAMACRAFT (2)  LAMBARD (1)  LARCHAM (1)  LAWRENCE (9)  LEIGE (1)  LEE (1)  LEWIS (14)  LEYSHON (2)  LIGHTFOOT (1)  LLEWELLYN (3)  LLOYD (13)  LUCAS (2)  MARGEST (1)  MARTIN (1)  MATHEWS (9)  MORGAN (39)  MORGANS (8)  MORLY (6)  MORRIS (3)  MUCKLEWE (1)  NASH (4)  NICHLOS (1)  PALMER (6)  PETTERS (1)  PHILLIPS (9)  PLUMMER (6)  POWELL (13)  PRESCOTT (3)  PRICE (8)  REES (33)  RICH (1)  RICHARD (1)  RICHARDS (16)  ROBERTS (3)  ROBERTSON (1)  RODGERS (1)  ROGERS (3)  RUSSEL (1)  SALMAN (2)  SAMUEL (1)  SMITH (12)  SNOW (1)  STONE (1)  STOTT (7)  THOMAS (127)  VICKERS (1)  WAKES (1)  WALDIN (5)  WALTERS (8)  WATKINS (1)  WEBER (1)  WHILLER (1)  WHEELER (1)  WHITE (10)  WILLIAMS (91)  GWILLYM (1)  WILL (1)  YOUNG (1)