Top surnames from the 1881 census in Boughrood, Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

Boughrood is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

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
JONES249.12558.06
WILLIAMS228.365011.64
PRICE186.844139.10
POWELL155.703445.72
LEWIS155.703421.69
DAVIES134.94309.72
EVANS124.562710.44
HOBBY103.80233,125.00
JAMES83.041815.49
VAUGHAN83.041889.19
MORGAN72.661613.38
RATCLIFFE72.661696.42
PUGH62.281459.70
GARDNER62.281433.61
PHILLIPS51.901110.62
BLAYNEY51.90112,173.91
THOMAS41.52093.69
LLOYD41.520913.03
HERRING31.1407111.11
BAKER20.76053.47
BOLD20.7605273.97
SMITH20.76050.54
PROSSER20.760548.54
KINSEY20.7605116.28
PARRY20.76059.99
WHITE20.76052.37
BOWEN10.38029.20
VEALE10.380288.50
GWILLIM10.3802370.37
FOWLER10.38026.66
MOOR10.380227.10
COMBER10.3802113.64
GRIFFITHS10.38022.32

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HOBBY0.262633125.0000
BLAYNEY0.262632173.9130
GWILLIM0.26263370.3704
BOLD0.26263273.9726
KINSEY0.26263116.2791
COMBER0.26263113.6364
HERRING0.26263111.1111
RATCLIFFE0.2626396.4187
VAUGHAN0.2626389.1862
VEALE0.2626388.4956
PUGH0.2626359.7015
PROSSER0.2626348.5437
POWELL0.2626345.7178
PRICE0.2626339.1049
GARDNER0.2626333.6134
MOOR0.2626327.1003
LEWIS0.2626321.6920
JAMES0.2626315.4859
MORGAN0.2626313.3843
LLOYD0.2626313.0251
WILLIAMS0.2626311.6445
PHILLIPS0.2626310.6247
EVANS0.2626310.4411
PARRY0.262639.9900
DAVIES0.262639.7182
BOWEN0.262639.1996
JONES0.262638.0575
FOWLER0.262636.6578
THOMAS0.262633.6856
BAKER0.262633.4704
WHITE0.262632.3657
GRIFFITHS0.262632.3234
SMITH0.262630.5386

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 263 people called HOBBY in Boughrood 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 3125.0000 in Boughrood means that 3125.0000% of the people in Boughrood on census day were called HOBBY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HOBBY 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 HOBBY 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 HOBBY 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 HOBBY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.26 in Boughrood means that you are 0.26 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HOBBY in Boughrood than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Boughrood in 1881

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

MC CARTHY (10)  BAKER (2)  BAILS (1)  BEATRUP (4)  BEAVAN (9)  BLAYNEY (5)  BLYNEY (6)  BOLD (2)  BOWEN (1)  COCKBILL (1)  COMBER (1)  DAVIES (13)  EVANS (12)  FOWLER (1)  GAMMAN (1)  GARDNER (6)  GITTOS (1)  GRIFFITHS (1)  HAMOND (1)  HERRING (3)  HOBBY (10)  JAMES (8)  JONES (24)  LEWIS (15)  LLOYD (4)  LONDEN (2)  KINSEY (2)  MOOR (1)  MORGAN (7)  PARRY (2)  PHILLIPS (5)  PORTNELL (3)  POWELL (15)  PRICE (18)  PROSSER (2)  PUGH (6)  DE WINTON (7)  RATCLIFFE (7)  ROTHERT (1)  SHEILS (1)  SMITH (2)  THOMAS (4)  VAUGHAN (8)  VEALE (1)  WEALE (2)  WHITE (2)  WILLIAMS (22)  GWILLIM (1)