Top surnames from the 1881 census in Llanymowddwy, Merioneth / Meirionnydd

Llanymowddwy 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
JONES13728.305824.99
EVANS8116.735538.30
DAVIES6914.256228.03
EDWARDS265.371919.28
ROBERTS244.958713.18
REES224.545552.26
THOMAS142.89267.01
GRIFFITH132.686082.44
EMANUEL112.27271,182.80
LEWIS102.06617.86
WILLIAMS81.65292.30
HUGHES81.65295.90
MORRIS81.65297.43
ELLIS71.44639.96
CLARK61.23974.12
MIDGLEY61.239792.45
HUMPHREYS61.239735.21
RICHARDS51.03316.84
ROWLAND40.826429.07
MORGAN30.61983.12
MORGANS20.413219.14
OWEN20.41323.48
GRIFFITHS20.41322.53
WOOD20.41321.30
PUGH10.20665.41
STEWART10.20661.32
PRICE10.20661.18

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
EMANUEL0.484841182.7957
MIDGLEY0.4848492.4499
GRIFFITH0.4848482.4350
REES0.4848452.2565
EVANS0.4848438.2979
HUMPHREYS0.4848435.2113
ROWLAND0.4848429.0698
DAVIES0.4848428.0271
JONES0.4848424.9932
EDWARDS0.4848419.2750
MORGANS0.4848419.1388
ROBERTS0.4848413.1803
ELLIS0.484849.9602
LEWIS0.484847.8585
MORRIS0.484847.4253
THOMAS0.484847.0095
RICHARDS0.484846.8409
HUGHES0.484845.8988
PUGH0.484845.4083
CLARK0.484844.1246
OWEN0.484843.4819
MORGAN0.484843.1169
GRIFFITHS0.484842.5253
WILLIAMS0.484842.3010
STEWART0.484841.3205
WOOD0.484841.2968
PRICE0.484841.1806

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 484 people called EMANUEL in Llanymowddwy 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 1182.7957 in Llanymowddwy means that 1182.7957% of the people in Llanymowddwy on census day were called EMANUEL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called EMANUEL 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 EMANUEL 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 EMANUEL 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 EMANUEL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.48 in Llanymowddwy means that you are 0.48 times as likely to find someone with the surname of EMANUEL in Llanymowddwy than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llanymowddwy in 1881

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

CAPON (1)  CLARK (6)  DAVIES (69)  EDWARDS (26)  ELLIS (7)  EMANUEL (11)  EVANS (81)  GRIFFITH (13)  GRIFFITHS (2)  HUGHES (8)  HUMPHREYS (6)  JONES (137)  LEWIS (10)  MIDGLEY (6)  MORGAN (3)  MORGANS (2)  MORRIS (8)  OWEN (2)  PRICE (1)  PUGHE (4)  PUGH (1)  REES (22)  RICHARDS (5)  ROBERTS (24)  ROWLAND (4)  STEWART (1)  THOMAS (14)  WILLIAMS (8)  WOOD (2)