Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bishton, Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

Bishton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

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
DAVIES2818.181835.75
GALE138.4416282.00
JENKINS127.792266.12
EDWARDS117.142925.63
WEBBER95.8442191.08
LEWIS85.194819.76
WATERS74.5455113.09
TAMPLIN74.54553,181.82
GEORGE74.545577.43
MARTIN53.246813.18
HOW53.2468495.05
STOCKHAM53.24682,500.00
THOMAS31.94814.72
SAMUEL31.9481163.04
MORGAN31.94819.79
JONES31.94811.72
HULL31.948193.17
BAILEY21.29878.62
CLARK21.29874.32
ROSSER21.2987178.57
WILLIAMS21.29871.81
PHILLIPS21.29877.26
WATTS10.64947.75
SMITH10.64940.46
ROGERS10.64945.00
WHITE10.64942.02
PENN10.649471.94
HUNTLEY10.649491.74
HILL10.64942.55
REDWAY10.64942,500.00
BOND10.649412.27
TUTTON10.6494333.33

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TAMPLIN0.151543181.8182
REDWAY0.151542500.0000
STOCKHAM0.151542500.0000
HOW0.15154495.0495
TUTTON0.15154333.3333
GALE0.15154281.9957
WEBBER0.15154191.0828
ROSSER0.15154178.5714
SAMUEL0.15154163.0435
WATERS0.15154113.0856
HULL0.1515493.1677
HUNTLEY0.1515491.7431
GEORGE0.1515477.4336
PENN0.1515471.9424
JENKINS0.1515466.1157
DAVIES0.1515435.7462
EDWARDS0.1515425.6291
LEWIS0.1515419.7580
MARTIN0.1515413.1787
BOND0.1515412.2699
MORGAN0.151549.7943
BAILEY0.151548.6207
WATTS0.151547.7459
PHILLIPS0.151547.2595
ROGERS0.151545.0025
THOMAS0.151544.7207
CLARK0.151544.3206
HILL0.151542.5497
WHITE0.151542.0202
WILLIAMS0.151541.8078
JONES0.151541.7201
SMITH0.151540.4599

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 154 people called TAMPLIN in Bishton 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 3181.8182 in Bishton means that 3181.8182% of the people in Bishton on census day were called TAMPLIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TAMPLIN 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 TAMPLIN 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 TAMPLIN 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 TAMPLIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.15 in Bishton means that you are 0.15 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TAMPLIN in Bishton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bishton in 1881

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

BAILEY (2)  BOND (1)  CLARK (2)  COLLITT (1)  DAVIES (28)  EDWARDS (11)  GALE (13)  GEORGE (7)  HILL (1)  HOCKHAM (1)  HOW (5)  HULL (3)  HUNTLEY (1)  JENKINS (12)  JONES (3)  LEWIS (8)  MARTIN (5)  MORGAN (3)  PENN (1)  PHILLIPS (2)  REDWAY (1)  ROGERS (1)  ROSSER (2)  SAMUEL (3)  SMITH (1)  STOCKHAM (5)  TAMPLIN (7)  THOMAS (3)  TUTTON (1)  WATERS (7)  WATTS (1)  WEBBER (9)  WHITE (1)  WILLIAMS (2)