Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bodwrog, Anglesey / Sir Fon

Bodwrog is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Anglesey / Sir Fon

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
JONES8629.054125.65
WILLIAMS5719.256826.81
OWEN279.121676.86
PARRY217.094693.21
HUGHES196.418922.91
ROBERTS165.405414.37
ROWLANDS155.0676203.53
EVANS144.729710.82
LEWIS103.378412.85
THOMAS103.37848.19
GRIFFITH62.027062.24
ELLIS41.35149.31
HARRIS31.01353.99
PRICHARD20.675773.53
EDWARDS20.67572.42
DAVIS10.33781.54
MORRIS10.33781.52
OWENS10.33786.80
LLOYD10.33782.89

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ROWLANDS0.30296203.5278
PARRY0.3029693.2091
OWEN0.3029676.8574
PRICHARD0.3029673.5294
GRIFFITH0.3029662.2407
WILLIAMS0.3029626.8071
JONES0.3029625.6540
HUGHES0.3029622.9081
ROBERTS0.3029614.3678
LEWIS0.3029612.8502
EVANS0.3029610.8233
ELLIS0.302969.3067
THOMAS0.302968.1867
OWENS0.302966.8027
HARRIS0.302963.9883
LLOYD0.302962.8935
EDWARDS0.302962.4242
DAVIS0.302961.5373
MORRIS0.302961.5177

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 296 people called ROWLANDS in Bodwrog 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 203.5278 in Bodwrog means that 203.5278% of the people in Bodwrog on census day were called ROWLANDS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ROWLANDS 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 ROWLANDS 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 ROWLANDS 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 ROWLANDS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.30 in Bodwrog means that you are 0.30 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ROWLANDS in Bodwrog than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bodwrog in 1881

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

DAVIS (1)  EDWARDS (2)  ELLIS (4)  EVANS (14)  GRIFFITH (6)  HARRIS (3)  HUGHES (19)  JONES (86)  LEWIS (10)  LLOYD (1)  MORRIS (1)  OWEN (27)  OWENS (1)  PARRY (21)  PRICHARD (2)  ROBERTS (16)  ROWLANDS (15)  THOMAS (10)  WILLIAMS (57)