Top surnames from the 1881 census in Llandrillo Faerdref, Merioneth / Meirionnydd

Llandrillo Faerdref 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
JONES3625.000022.07
ROBERTS2013.888936.92
EVANS1510.416723.84
DAVIES149.722219.11
WILLIAMS96.25008.70
HUGHES85.555619.83
EDWARDS85.555619.94
JARRETT74.8611530.30
WILLAMS53.47228,333.33
THOMAS53.47228.41
FOULKES32.0833223.88
RICHARDS21.38899.20
OWEN21.388911.70
LLOYD21.388911.90
HUMPHREYS21.388939.45
POOL10.694459.88
MORRIS10.69443.12
ELLIS10.69444.78
MORGANS10.694432.15
PRICHARD10.694475.76
NORTH10.694420.96

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WILLAMS0.141448333.3333
JARRETT0.14144530.3030
FOULKES0.14144223.8806
PRICHARD0.1414475.7576
POOL0.1414459.8802
HUMPHREYS0.1414439.4477
ROBERTS0.1414436.9208
MORGANS0.1414432.1543
EVANS0.1414423.8360
JONES0.1414422.0737
NORTH0.1414420.9644
EDWARDS0.1414419.9352
HUGHES0.1414419.8265
DAVIES0.1414419.1126
LLOYD0.1414411.8977
OWEN0.1414411.7028
RICHARDS0.141449.1954
WILLIAMS0.141448.7007
THOMAS0.141448.4147
ELLIS0.141444.7824
MORRIS0.141443.1201

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 144 people called WILLAMS in Llandrillo Faerdref 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 8333.3333 in Llandrillo Faerdref means that 8333.3333% of the people in Llandrillo Faerdref on census day were called WILLAMS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WILLAMS 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 WILLAMS 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 WILLAMS 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 WILLAMS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.14 in Llandrillo Faerdref means that you are 0.14 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WILLAMS in Llandrillo Faerdref than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llandrillo Faerdref in 1881

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

DAVIES (14)  EDWARDS (8)  ELLIS (1)  EVANS (15)  FOULKES (3)  JARRETT (7)  HUGHES (8)  HUMPHREYS (2)  JONES (36)  LLOYD (2)  MORGANS (1)  MORRIS (1)  NORTH (1)  OWEN (2)  POOL (1)  PRICHARD (1)  RICHARDS (2)  ROBERTS (20)  THOMAS (5)  WILLIAMS (9)  WILLAMS (5)