Top surnames from the 1881 census in Aberdaron, Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

Aberdaron is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

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
JONES36229.942126.44
WILLIAMS22718.775826.14
ROBERTS12310.173727.04
GRIFFITH816.6998205.64
HUGHES786.451623.02
EVANS584.797410.98
THOMAS494.05299.82
PARRY423.473945.65
PRICHARD393.2258351.35
OWEN393.225827.18
DAVIES221.81973.58
ELLIS120.99266.84
GRIFFITHS90.74444.55
ROWLAND60.496317.46
MOORE40.33091.65
RICHARDS40.33092.19
LEWIS40.33091.26
RICHARD30.248128.79
ROWLANDS30.24819.96
REES30.24812.85
CHADWICK20.16543.78
PRITCHARD20.16543.07
WILLIAM20.165419.36
OWENS20.16543.33
PRICE20.16540.95
EDWARDS10.08270.30
JONE10.0827212.77
ELLISON10.08273.92
SMITH10.08270.06
NATHANIEL10.0827476.19
JEREMIAH10.082771.94
UPTON10.08274.34
MORRIS10.08270.37
DANIELS10.08272.63
ROBERS10.08271,428.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PRICHARD1.211,209351.3514
GRIFFITH1.211,209205.6359
PARRY1.211,20945.6472
RICHARD1.211,20928.7908
OWEN1.211,20927.1796
ROBERTS1.211,20927.0425
JONES1.211,20926.4380
WILLIAMS1.211,20926.1376
HUGHES1.211,20923.0245
WILLIAM1.211,20919.3611
ROWLAND1.211,20917.4622
EVANS1.211,20910.9784
ROWLANDS1.211,2099.9602
THOMAS1.211,2099.8214
ELLIS1.211,2096.8353
GRIFFITHS1.211,2094.5489
CHADWICK1.211,2093.7829
DAVIES1.211,2093.5775
OWENS1.211,2093.3311
PRITCHARD1.211,2093.0722
REES1.211,2092.8525
RICHARDS1.211,2092.1908
MOORE1.211,2091.6545
LEWIS1.211,2091.2584
PRICE1.211,2090.9453

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1,209 people called PRICHARD in Aberdaron 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 351.3514 in Aberdaron means that 351.3514% of the people in Aberdaron on census day were called PRICHARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PRICHARD 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 PRICHARD 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 PRICHARD 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 PRICHARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1.21 in Aberdaron means that you are 1.21 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PRICHARD in Aberdaron than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Aberdaron in 1881

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

CHADWICK (2)  MC CLYMENT (1)  COBOURNE (1)  DANIELS (1)  DAVIES (22)  EDWARDS (1)  ELLIS (12)  ELLISON (1)  EVANS (58)  EVANS ((HUGHES)) (8)  GRIFFITH (81)  GRIFFITHS (9)  HUGHES (78)  J (1)  JEREMIAH (1)  JONE (1)  JONES (362)  JONES ((WILLIAMS)) (4)  LEWIS (4)  MOORE (4)  MORRIS (1)  NATHANIEL (1)  MC NIEL (4)  OWEN (39)  OWENS (2)  PARRY (42)  PRICE (2)  PRICHARD (39)  PRITCHARD (2)  PRICHARD (PRITCHARD) (2)  REES (3)  RICHARDS (4)  RICHARD (3)  ROBERTS (123)  ROBERS (1)  ROWLANDS (3)  ROWLAND (6)  SMITH (1)  THOMAS (49)  UPTON (1)  WILLIAMS (227)  WILLIAM (2)