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BEVAN

Bevan in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

2022

0.3975

16.2470

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

685

0.3243

13.2571

London

545

0.0187

0.7625

Lancashire

355

0.0102

0.4186

Gloucestershire

354

0.0618

2.5253

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

308

0.2501

10.2243

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

289

0.4947

20.2193

Staffordshire

260

0.0264

1.0776

Surrey

245

0.0172

0.7035

Warwickshire

218

0.0296

1.2094

Kent

215

0.0216

0.8816

Herefordshire

212

0.1770

7.2336

Shropshire

204

0.0808

3.3036

Worcestershire

186

0.0488

1.9928

Devon

122

0.0201

0.8200

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

121

0.1303

5.3269

Cheshire

121

0.0188

0.7669

Somerset

109

0.0232

0.9474

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

84

0.1255

5.1287

County Durham

66

0.0076

0.3104

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

63

0.0802

3.2790

Essex

59

0.0102

0.4182

Hampshire

52

0.0087

0.3549

Suffolk

38

0.0107

0.4365

Leicestershire

36

0.0111

0.4543

Yorkshire

33

0.0011

0.0466

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

30

0.0272

1.1111

Cornwall

28

0.0085

0.3460

Sussex

28

0.0057

0.2324

Derbyshire

23

0.0050

0.2055

Hertfordshire

22

0.0109

0.4466

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

17

0.0239

0.9751

Wiltshire

17

0.0066

0.2689

Nottinghamshire

15

0.0038

0.1557

Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

14

0.0594

2.4278

Berkshire

13

0.0059

0.2423

Lincolnshire

12

0.0026

0.1050

Buckinghamshire

11

0.0062

0.2546

Bedfordshire

11

0.0073

0.2972

Dorset

10

0.0052

0.2132

Northamptonshire

9

0.0033

0.1339

Oxfordshire

9

0.0050

0.2039

Huntingdonshire

8

0.0138

0.5637

Anglesey / Sir Fon

7

0.0135

0.5526

Royal Navy

7

0.0201

0.8219

Wigtownshire

7

0.0180

0.7376

Cambridgeshire

7

0.0038

0.1546

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

5

0.0042

0.1730

Lanarkshire

4

0.0004

0.0173

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

3

0.0037

0.1528

Merioneth / Meirionnydd

2

0.0037

0.1529

Northumberland

2

0.0005

0.0188

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

2

0.0005

0.0209

Cumberland

1

0.0004

0.0163

Channel Islands

1

0.0012

0.0472

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Swansea Town

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

261

0.6258

25.5800

Merthyr Tydfil

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

155

0.3170

12.9578

Ystradyfodwg

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

123

0.2757

11.2668

Bedwellty

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

121

0.3245

13.2638

Aston

Warwickshire

109

0.0537

2.1961

Aberdare

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

89

0.2549

10.4175

Llanelly

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

89

0.3209

13.1174

Birmingham

Warwickshire

87

0.0354

1.4482

Mawr

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

74

6.9094

282.4427

Swansea St Thomas

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

73

1.4286

58.3907

Aberystruth

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

71

0.3814

15.5886

Pembrey

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

65

1.1480

46.9212

Oystermouth

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

63

1.6006

65.4206

Llantrisant

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

61

0.4758

19.4466

St Marylebone London

London

53

0.0340

1.3889

Llanwonno

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

52

0.2845

11.6287

Swansea Higher

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

51

0.9626

39.3458

Llangynwyd Higher

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

51

2.0876

85.3271

Lambeth

Surrey

50

0.0196

0.8023

Rhosilly

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

46

13.8973

567.9012

Top male forenames

William Bevan
John Bevan
Thomas Bevan
James Bevan
George Bevan
David Bevan
Henry Bevan
Richard Bevan
Edward Bevan
Charles Bevan
Evan Bevan
Joseph Bevan
Alfred Bevan
Samuel Bevan
Robert Bevan
Arthur Bevan
Frederick Bevan
Wm. Bevan
Walter Bevan
Albert Bevan
Francis Bevan
Morgan Bevan
Daniel Bevan
Edwin Bevan
Ernest Bevan
Lewis Bevan
Harry Bevan
Benjamin Bevan
Rees Bevan
Thos. Bevan
Frank Bevan
Isaac Bevan
Phillip Bevan
Philip Bevan
Herbert Bevan
Llewelyn Bevan
Abraham Bevan
Rowland Bevan
Moses Bevan
Geo. Bevan
Griffith Bevan
Edmund Bevan
Tom Bevan
Fred Bevan
Sidney Bevan
Fredk. Bevan
Percy Bevan
Hopkin Bevan
Oliver Bevan
Jacob Bevan

Top female forenames

Mary Bevan
Elizabeth Bevan
Sarah Bevan
Ann Bevan
Jane Bevan
Margaret Bevan
Eliza Bevan
Emma Bevan
Hannah Bevan
Annie Bevan
Ellen Bevan
Martha Bevan
Alice Bevan
Emily Bevan
Catherine Bevan
Louisa Bevan
Harriet Bevan
Anne Bevan
Rachel Bevan
Maria Bevan
Caroline Bevan
Edith Bevan
Florence Bevan
Fanny Bevan
Susan Bevan
Charlotte Bevan
Ada Bevan
Elizth. Bevan
Clara Bevan
Lucy Bevan
Amelia Bevan
Frances Bevan
Kate Bevan
Agnes Bevan
Eleanor Bevan
Esther Bevan
Gwenllian Bevan
Harriett Bevan
Matilda Bevan
Ruth Bevan
Gertrude Bevan
Julia Bevan
Minnie Bevan
Sophia Bevan
Lydia Bevan
Margret Bevan
Rebecca Bevan
Selina Bevan
Rosa Bevan
Laura Bevan

Top occupations

Scholar
Coal Miner
Dressmaker
Ag Lab
General Servant
Domestic Servant
Farmers Son
Carpenter
Laundress
Labourer
Annuitant
Wife
Housekeeper
General Labourer
Blacksmith
Mason
Farmer
Bricklayer
Coalminer
Infant
Collier
Coal Miner Wife
Farm Labourer
Butcher
Farm Servant (Indoor)
Domestic Serv
Laborer
Joiner
Charwoman
No Occupation
General Serv
Farmers Daur
Farmers Wife
Grocer
General Servant Domestic
General Laborer
Dress Maker
Farmer Son
Carter
Housemaid
Drapers Assistant
Pupil Teacher
Farmer Wife
Haulier
Ag Labourer
Domestic
Stone Mason
Gen Lab
Farm Laborer
Grocers Assistant