Top surnames from the 1881 census in Corwen Mwstwr, Merioneth / Meirionnydd

Corwen Mwstwr is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Merioneth / Meirionnydd

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
JONES7230.901327.29
ROBERTS2611.158829.66
EDWARDS229.442133.88
DAVIES187.725315.19
HUGHES135.579419.91
EVANS104.29189.82
ROWLANDS93.8627155.17
OWENS83.433569.14
WHITE62.57518.01
BAINES62.5751134.53
LLOYD62.575122.05
WILLIAMS52.14592.99
LEWIS41.71676.53
PRICE41.71679.81
BARNARD31.287651.90
THOMAS31.28763.12
HUMPHREYS31.287636.59
BRAWN20.8584476.19
WYNNE20.858488.89
GRIFFITHS20.85845.25
OWEN10.42923.62
ARMSTRONG10.42925.61
MORRIS10.42921.93
WRIGHT10.42921.34
RODGERS10.429215.67
SALISBURY10.429243.29

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BRAWN0.23233476.1905
ROWLANDS0.23233155.1724
BAINES0.23233134.5291
WYNNE0.2323388.8889
OWENS0.2323369.1443
BARNARD0.2323351.9031
SALISBURY0.2323343.2900
HUMPHREYS0.2323336.5854
EDWARDS0.2323333.8774
ROBERTS0.2323329.6601
JONES0.2323327.2851
LLOYD0.2323322.0507
HUGHES0.2323319.9112
RODGERS0.2323315.6740
DAVIES0.2323315.1886
EVANS0.232339.8213
PRICE0.232339.8087
WHITE0.232338.0118
LEWIS0.232336.5295
ARMSTRONG0.232335.6148
GRIFFITHS0.232335.2452
OWEN0.232333.6166
THOMAS0.232333.1201
WILLIAMS0.232332.9874
MORRIS0.232331.9279
WRIGHT0.232331.3378

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 233 people called BRAWN in Corwen Mwstwr 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 476.1905 in Corwen Mwstwr means that 476.1905% of the people in Corwen Mwstwr on census day were called BRAWN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BRAWN 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 BRAWN 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 BRAWN 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 BRAWN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.23 in Corwen Mwstwr means that you are 0.23 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BRAWN in Corwen Mwstwr than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Corwen Mwstwr in 1881

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

ARMSTRONG (1)  BAINES (6)  BARNARD (3)  BRAWN (2)  DAVIES (18)  EDWARDS (22)  EVANS (10)  GRIFFITHS (2)  HUGHES (13)  HUMPHREYS (3)  JON (1)  JONES (72)  LEWIS (4)  LLOYD (6)  MORRIS (1)  MYDDSTON (1)  OWENS (8)  OWEN (1)  PRICE (4)  ROBERTS (26)  RODGERS (1)  ROWLANDS (9)  SALISBURY (1)  SANDBROOK (1)  THOMAS (3)  WHITE (6)  WILLIAMS (5)  WYNNE (2)  WRIGHT (1)