Top surnames from the 1881 census in Llanbedr, Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

Llanbedr is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

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
JONES4215.384613.58
LEWIS3111.355343.19
PROSSER238.4249537.38
POWELL145.128241.10
PARRY145.128267.37
DAVIES124.39568.64
RUMSEY114.02931,208.79
PRICE103.663020.93
WILLIAMS93.29674.59
PRITCHARD93.296761.22
MORRIS93.296714.81
MEREDITH82.9304144.93
WATKINS82.930448.37
TAYLOR82.93044.58
EDWARDS62.19787.89
HOWELL51.831543.44
PROBERT41.4652186.05
COOK31.09895.53
HARRIES31.098958.37
PETERS31.098931.35
MORGAN31.09895.53
EVANS20.73261.68
BEVAN20.732629.94
JENKINS20.73266.22
LEE10.36632.24
AMOS10.366322.27
DEAKIN10.366326.53
THOMAS10.36630.89
BRIDGE10.366318.08
ROBERTS10.36630.97
FRANKLIN10.366311.03
YATES10.36635.33
PENSON10.3663256.41
ECKLEY10.3663909.09
THOMPSON10.36631.22

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RUMSEY0.272731208.7912
ECKLEY0.27273909.0909
PROSSER0.27273537.3832
PENSON0.27273256.4103
PROBERT0.27273186.0465
MEREDITH0.27273144.9275
PARRY0.2727367.3725
PRITCHARD0.2727361.2245
HARRIES0.2727358.3658
WATKINS0.2727348.3676
HOWELL0.2727343.4405
LEWIS0.2727343.1875
POWELL0.2727341.1039
PETERS0.2727331.3480
BEVAN0.2727329.9401
DEAKIN0.2727326.5252
AMOS0.2727322.2717
PRICE0.2727320.9293
BRIDGE0.2727318.0832
MORRIS0.2727314.8099
JONES0.2727313.5843
FRANKLIN0.2727311.0254
DAVIES0.272738.6418
EDWARDS0.272737.8854
JENKINS0.272736.2170
COOK0.272735.5320
MORGAN0.272735.5259
YATES0.272735.3305
WILLIAMS0.272734.5893
TAYLOR0.272734.5824
LEE0.272732.2411
EVANS0.272731.6764
THOMPSON0.272731.2228
ROBERTS0.272730.9736
THOMAS0.272730.8876

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 273 people called RUMSEY in Llanbedr 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 1208.7912 in Llanbedr means that 1208.7912% of the people in Llanbedr on census day were called RUMSEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RUMSEY 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 RUMSEY 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 RUMSEY 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 RUMSEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.27 in Llanbedr means that you are 0.27 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RUMSEY in Llanbedr than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llanbedr in 1881

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

AMOS (1)  BEVAN (2)  BURKE OR BRUTE (2)  BRIDGE (1)  BRUTE (7)  COOK (3)  DAVIES (12)  DEAKIN (1)  ECKLEY (1)  EDWARDS (6)  EVANS (2)  FRANKLIN (1)  GWENLAN (1)  HERGEST (2)  HARRIES (3)  HOWELL (5)  JENKINS (2)  JONES (42)  LEE (1)  LEWIS (31)  MEREDITH (8)  MORGAN (3)  MORRIS (9)  P... (1)  PENSON (1)  PARRY (14)  PETERS (3)  PETESU (?) (1)  POWELL (14)  PRICE (10)  PRITCHARD (9)  PROBERT (4)  PROSSER (23)  RUMSEY (11)  RHYS (4)  ROBERTS (1)  SEEWARD (1)  TAYLOR (8)  THOMAS (1)  THOMPSON (1)  WATKINS (8)  WILLIAMS (9)  WONHIER (2)  YATES (1)