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

Morvil 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
EVANS1711.888127.20
EDWARDS1711.888142.66
NICHOLAS1611.1888573.48
HARRIES1510.4895557.62
GEORGE96.2937107.27
PARRY85.594473.53
OWENS74.895198.59
REES64.195848.23
JAMES64.195821.36
WILLIAMS42.79723.89
JOHN32.097958.03
POWELL32.097916.82
HOWELLS32.097982.19
EYNON32.0979731.71
DAVIES32.09794.12
SALMON32.097992.02
HUGHES21.39864.99
THOMAS21.39863.39
JENKINS21.398611.87
MILES21.398623.70
JONES21.39861.23
PRICHARD21.3986152.67
VAUGHN10.6993232.56
LUKE10.699371.94
BOWEN10.699316.92
ROACH10.699347.39
MORGAN10.69933.52
LEWELLYN10.69931,666.67
PHILLIPS10.69933.91
OWEN10.69935.89

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LEWELLYN0.141431666.6667
EYNON0.14143731.7073
NICHOLAS0.14143573.4767
HARRIES0.14143557.6208
VAUGHN0.14143232.5581
PRICHARD0.14143152.6718
GEORGE0.14143107.2706
OWENS0.1414398.5915
SALMON0.1414392.0245
HOWELLS0.1414382.1918
PARRY0.1414373.5294
LUKE0.1414371.9424
JOHN0.1414358.0271
REES0.1414348.2315
ROACH0.1414347.3934
EDWARDS0.1414342.6600
EVANS0.1414327.2044
MILES0.1414323.6967
JAMES0.1414321.3599
BOWEN0.1414316.9205
POWELL0.1414316.8161
JENKINS0.1414311.8694
OWEN0.141435.8928
HUGHES0.141434.9913
DAVIES0.141434.1243
PHILLIPS0.141433.9078
WILLIAMS0.141433.8941
MORGAN0.141433.5162
THOMAS0.141433.3893
JONES0.141431.2349

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 143 people called LEWELLYN in Morvil 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 1666.6667 in Morvil means that 1666.6667% of the people in Morvil on census day were called LEWELLYN.

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

All the surnames recorded in Morvil in 1881

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

BOWEN (1)  DAVIES (3)  EDWARDS (17)  EVANS (17)  EYNON (3)  GEORGE (9)  HARRIES (15)  HOWELLS (3)  HUGHES (2)  JAMES (6)  JENKINS (2)  JOHN (3)  JONES (2)  LEWELLYN (1)  LUKE (1)  MILES (2)  MORGAN (1)  NICHOLAS (16)  OWENS (7)  OWEN (1)  PARRY (8)  PHILLIPS (1)  POWELL (3)  PRICHARD (2)  REES (6)  ROACH (1)  SALMON (3)  THOMAS (2)  VAUGHN (1)  WILLIAMS (4)