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

Llanmadoc 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
LEWIS1610.126638.52
BEVAN159.4937387.60
JENKINS116.962059.08
THOMAS106.329115.34
EVANS106.329114.48
TANNER106.3291282.49
JONES95.69625.03
BOWEN85.0633122.51
HOSKINS85.0633519.48
GAMMON63.7975705.88
WILLIAMS63.79755.29
HOLLAND53.164644.44
RICHARDS53.164620.96
WALTERS42.531653.12
DAVIES42.53164.98
GRIFFITHS42.531615.47
BUTTON31.8987160.43
BEYNON31.8987265.49
MOORE31.89879.49
MORGAN21.26586.37
EDWARDS21.26584.54
NICHOLAS10.632932.36
HOWELL10.632915.02
GUY10.632928.90
REES10.63297.28
CLARK10.63292.11
PRIESTLY10.6329270.27

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GAMMON0.16158705.8824
HOSKINS0.16158519.4805
BEVAN0.16158387.5969
TANNER0.16158282.4859
PRIESTLY0.16158270.2703
BEYNON0.16158265.4867
BUTTON0.16158160.4278
BOWEN0.16158122.5115
JENKINS0.1615859.0763
WALTERS0.1615853.1208
HOLLAND0.1615844.4444
LEWIS0.1615838.5171
NICHOLAS0.1615832.3625
GUY0.1615828.9017
RICHARDS0.1615820.9556
GRIFFITHS0.1615815.4679
THOMAS0.1615815.3374
HOWELL0.1615815.0150
EVANS0.1615814.4844
MOORE0.161589.4937
REES0.161587.2780
MORGAN0.161586.3654
WILLIAMS0.161585.2863
JONES0.161585.0296
DAVIES0.161584.9770
EDWARDS0.161584.5424
CLARK0.161582.1057

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 158 people called GAMMON in Llanmadoc 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 705.8824 in Llanmadoc means that 705.8824% of the people in Llanmadoc on census day were called GAMMON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GAMMON 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 GAMMON 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 GAMMON 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 GAMMON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.16 in Llanmadoc means that you are 0.16 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GAMMON in Llanmadoc than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llanmadoc in 1881

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

BEVAN (15)  BEYNON (3)  BOWEN (8)  BUTTON (3)  CLARK (1)  DAVIES (4)  DOLLING (4)  EDWARDS (2)  EVANS (10)  GAMMON (6)  GRIFFITHS (4)  GUY (1)  HOLLAND (5)  HOSKINS (8)  HOWELL (1)  HULLIN (2)  JENKINS (11)  JONES (9)  LEWIS (16)  MOORE (3)  MORGAN (2)  NICHOLAS (1)  PRIESTLY (1)  REES (1)  RICHARDS (5)  TANNER (10)  THOMAS (10)  UNGATE (1)  WALTERS (4)  WHITCOMBE (1)  WILLIAMS (6)