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

Treffgarn 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
DAVIES1916.964333.35
WILLIAMS1513.392918.65
WILCOX119.8214521.33
BATEMAN108.9286346.02
THORNE87.1429338.98
EVANS65.357112.26
DEVEREUX65.35712,000.00
JENKINS65.357145.45
JAMES54.464322.73
WATTS43.571442.60
REES43.571441.07
JONES32.67862.37
THOMAS21.78574.33
LEWIS21.78576.79
ROWLANDS10.892935.84
HARRIES10.892947.39
GEORGE10.892915.22

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DEVEREUX0.111122000.0000
WILCOX0.11112521.3270
BATEMAN0.11112346.0208
THORNE0.11112338.9831
HARRIES0.1111247.3934
JENKINS0.1111245.4545
WATTS0.1111242.5985
REES0.1111241.0678
ROWLANDS0.1111235.8423
DAVIES0.1111233.3509
JAMES0.1111222.7273
WILLIAMS0.1111218.6451
GEORGE0.1111215.2207
EVANS0.1111212.2599
LEWIS0.111126.7912
THOMAS0.111124.3271
JONES0.111122.3652

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 112 people called DEVEREUX in Treffgarn 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 2000.0000 in Treffgarn means that 2000.0000% of the people in Treffgarn on census day were called DEVEREUX.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DEVEREUX 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 DEVEREUX 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 DEVEREUX 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 DEVEREUX here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.11 in Treffgarn means that you are 0.11 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DEVEREUX in Treffgarn than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Treffgarn in 1881

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

ABSOLOM (7)  BATEMAN (10)  DAVIES (19)  DEVEREUX (6)  DEVONALD (1)  EVANS (6)  GEORGE (1)  HARRIES (1)  JAMES (5)  JENKINS (6)  JONES (3)  LEWIS (2)  REES (4)  ROWLANDS (1)  THOMAS (2)  THORNE (8)  WATTS (4)  WILCOX (11)  WILLIAMS (15)