Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bletherston, Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

Bletherston is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

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
EVANS3715.163934.70
WILLIAMS197.786910.84
LLEWELLYN197.7869533.71
LEWIS187.377028.06
JOHN176.9672192.74
LAWRENCE166.5574100.95
JENKINS156.147552.17
PHILLIPS135.327929.78
HARRIES124.9180261.44
JAMES104.098420.86
HOWELLS104.0984160.51
NICHOLAS93.6885189.08
ADAMS72.868919.47
MORRIS41.63937.37
GRIFFITHS41.639310.02
ROSSER31.2295168.54
EDWARD31.2295132.74
BUTLER31.229512.61
DAVIES20.81971.61
STEPHENS20.819714.77
EDWARDS20.81972.94
CONNICK20.81973,333.33
WHEELER20.819713.58
THOMAS20.81971.99
JONES10.40980.36
HUGHES10.40981.46
OWENS10.40988.25
MATHIAS10.409867.57
WOOLCOCK10.4098144.93
REES10.40984.71

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CONNICK0.242443333.3333
LLEWELLYN0.24244533.7079
HARRIES0.24244261.4379
JOHN0.24244192.7438
NICHOLAS0.24244189.0756
ROSSER0.24244168.5393
HOWELLS0.24244160.5136
WOOLCOCK0.24244144.9275
EDWARD0.24244132.7434
LAWRENCE0.24244100.9464
MATHIAS0.2424467.5676
JENKINS0.2424452.1739
EVANS0.2424434.7027
PHILLIPS0.2424429.7755
LEWIS0.2424428.0592
JAMES0.2424420.8638
ADAMS0.2424419.4661
STEPHENS0.2424414.7710
WHEELER0.2424413.5777
BUTLER0.2424412.6103
WILLIAMS0.2424410.8398
GRIFFITHS0.2424410.0175
OWENS0.242448.2508
MORRIS0.242447.3651
REES0.242444.7103
EDWARDS0.242442.9412
THOMAS0.242441.9863
DAVIES0.242441.6115
HUGHES0.242441.4626
JONES0.242440.3619

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 244 people called CONNICK in Bletherston 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 3333.3333 in Bletherston means that 3333.3333% of the people in Bletherston on census day were called CONNICK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CONNICK 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 CONNICK 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 CONNICK 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 CONNICK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.24 in Bletherston means that you are 0.24 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CONNICK in Bletherston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bletherston in 1881

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

ADAMS (7)  BUTLER (3)  CONNICK (2)  DAVIES (2)  EDWARD (3)  EDWARDS (2)  EVANS (37)  GRIFFITHS (4)  HARRIES (12)  HIGGON (1)  HOWELLS (10)  HUGHES (1)  JAMES (10)  JENKINS (15)  JOHN (17)  JONES (1)  LAWRENCE (16)  LEWIS (18)  LLEWELLYN (19)  MATHIAS (1)  MORRIS (4)  NICHOLAS (9)  NOOT (3)  OWENS (1)  PEREGRINE (1)  PHILLIPS (13)  REES (1)  ROSSER (3)  STEPHENS (2)  THOMAS (2)  VOYLE (1)  WHEELER (2)  WILCOCKS (1)  WOOLCOCK (1)  WILLIAMS (19)