Top surnames from the 1881 census in Tyry Mynach, Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

Tyry Mynach is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

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
JONES9822.272719.67
EVANS5111.590926.53
LEWIS398.863633.71
DAVIES398.863617.43
HUGHES225.000017.84
RICHARDS214.772731.60
EDWARDS194.318215.49
OWEN184.090934.47
WILLIAMS184.09095.69
ELLIS122.727318.78
THOMAS122.72736.61
PUGH112.500065.44
JENKINS112.500021.22
ROBERTS92.04555.44
MORRIS92.04559.19
MASON81.818213.52
HUMPHREYS81.818251.65
GRIFFITHS61.36368.33
PRITCHARD61.363625.33
JAMES40.90914.63
RICHARD40.9091105.54
THOMPSON30.68182.28
MORGANS30.681831.58
REES20.45455.22
ROWLANDS20.454518.25
GEORGE10.22733.87
MEREDITH10.227311.25
ISAAC10.227318.12
FELIX10.2273270.27
GIBBONS10.22737.07

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FELIX0.44440270.2703
RICHARD0.44440105.5409
PUGH0.4444065.4372
HUMPHREYS0.4444051.6462
OWEN0.4444034.4696
LEWIS0.4444033.7137
RICHARDS0.4444031.6027
MORGANS0.4444031.5789
EVANS0.4444026.5252
PRITCHARD0.4444025.3271
JENKINS0.4444021.2150
JONES0.4444019.6661
ELLIS0.4444018.7823
ROWLANDS0.4444018.2482
ISAAC0.4444018.1159
HUGHES0.4444017.8441
DAVIES0.4444017.4263
EDWARDS0.4444015.4938
MASON0.4444013.5227
MEREDITH0.4444011.2486
MORRIS0.444409.1893
GRIFFITHS0.444408.3333
GIBBONS0.444407.0721
THOMAS0.444406.6090
WILLIAMS0.444405.6949
ROBERTS0.444405.4371
REES0.444405.2247
JAMES0.444404.6280
GEORGE0.444403.8730
THOMPSON0.444402.2760

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 440 people called FELIX in Tyry Mynach 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 270.2703 in Tyry Mynach means that 270.2703% of the people in Tyry Mynach on census day were called FELIX.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FELIX 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 FELIX 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 FELIX 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 FELIX here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.44 in Tyry Mynach means that you are 0.44 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FELIX in Tyry Mynach than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Tyry Mynach in 1881

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

DAVIES (39)  EDWARDS (19)  ELLIS (12)  EVANS (51)  FELIX (1)  GEORGE (1)  GIBBONS (1)  GRIFFITHS (6)  HUGHES (22)  HUMPHREYS (8)  ISAAC (1)  JAMES (4)  JENKINS (11)  JONES (98)  LEWIS (39)  MASON (8)  MEREDITH (1)  MORGANS (3)  MORRIS (9)  OWEN (18)  PRITCHARD (6)  PUGH (11)  REES (2)  RICHARD (4)  RICHARDS (21)  ROBERTS (9)  ROWLANDS (2)  THOMAS (12)  THOMPSON (3)  WILLIAMS (18)