Top surnames from the 1881 census in St Clears, Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

St Clears is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

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
DAVIES15615.678430.82
THOMAS10210.251324.84
EVANS888.844220.24
JAMES565.628128.65
PHILLIPS383.819121.35
WILLIAMS353.51764.90
GRIFFITHS313.115619.04
JOHN303.015183.38
JONES282.81412.48
REES262.613130.04
LEWIS252.51269.56
MORGAN171.70858.59
CUNNICK151.50757,500.00
HOWELLS151.507559.08
JENKINS141.407011.94
BEYNON131.3065182.84
HUGHES131.30654.66
MORRIS131.30655.87
ROBERTS111.10552.94
HARRIES111.105558.76
WALTERS101.005021.08
HARRIS101.00503.95
WATTS101.005011.99
HOWELL90.904521.46
FRANCIS80.804013.50
CARVER80.804088.79
BOWEN80.804019.45
RICHARDS70.70354.66
LLOYD70.70356.03
WASHER60.6030560.75
PRICE60.60303.45
EDWARDS60.60302.16
PERKINS50.502511.17
MASON50.50253.74
DIXIE50.5025943.40
HITCHINGS40.4020130.29
NICHOLLS40.40207.70
NICHOLAS40.402020.59
CLARKE30.30151.49
SMITH30.30150.21
STONE30.30154.17
LEONARD30.301513.91
SHANKLAND30.3015169.49
GUEST30.301514.11
HUSBAND30.301551.72
POWELL30.30152.42
PHILIPS20.201010.85
MORSE20.201021.91
PUGH20.20105.26
MITCHELL20.20100.99

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CUNNICK1.009957500.0000
DIXIE1.00995943.3962
WASHER1.00995560.7477
BEYNON1.00995182.8411
SHANKLAND1.00995169.4915
HITCHINGS1.00995130.2932
CARVER1.0099588.7902
ONEIL1.0099587.7193
JOHN1.0099583.3797
WARLOW1.0099559.1716
HOWELLS1.0099559.0784
HARRIES1.0099558.7607
HUSBAND1.0099551.7241
KER1.0099548.3092
TREHARNE1.0099544.8430
DAVIES1.0099530.8239
REES1.0099530.0370
JAMES1.0099528.6533
THOMAS1.0099524.8417
MORSE1.0099521.9058
HOWELL1.0099521.4592
PHILLIPS1.0099521.3459
WALTERS1.0099521.0793
NICHOLAS1.0099520.5867
EVANS1.0099520.2392
BOWEN1.0099519.4458
GRIFFITHS1.0099519.0383
GUEST1.0099514.1110
LEONARD1.0099513.9082
FRANCIS1.0099513.4976
WATTS1.0099511.9861
JENKINS1.0099511.9403
PERKINS1.0099511.1707
PHILIPS1.0099510.8519
RIDER1.0099510.3199
DRINKWATER1.0099510.1937
LEWIS1.009959.5566
MORGAN1.009958.5915
NICHOLLS1.009957.6967
CORNISH1.009956.9638
LLEWELLYN1.009956.8823
GRAVES1.009956.6269
LLOYD1.009956.0251
MORRIS1.009955.8693
HALE1.009955.6022
COUSINS1.009955.5866
HARRINGTON1.009955.2966
PUGH1.009955.2604
RIDLEY1.009955.2002
WILLIAMS1.009954.8967

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 995 people called CUNNICK in St Clears 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 7500.0000 in St Clears means that 7500.0000% of the people in St Clears on census day were called CUNNICK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CUNNICK 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 CUNNICK 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 CUNNICK 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 CUNNICK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1.00 in St Clears means that you are 1.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CUNNICK in St Clears than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in St Clears in 1881

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

ADAND (1)  ALLSOPP (1)  BEYNON (13)  BORAR (8)  BOWEN (8)  BRIGSTOCKE (6)  CARVER (8)  CLARKE (3)  COOPER (1)  CORNISH (1)  COUSINS (1)  CUNNICK (15)  DAVIES (156)  DIXIE (5)  DRINKWATER (1)  DUFFY (1)  EDWARDS (6)  EMERY (1)  EVANS (88)  FIELDING (1)  FRANCIS (8)  GEORGE (1)  GRAVES (1)  GRIFFITHS (31)  GUEST (3)  GWYTHER (1)  HALE (2)  HARRINGTON (1)  HARRIS (10)  HARRIES (11)  NORRIES OR HARRIES (8)  HARRIES OR NARRIES (2)  NARRIES OR HARRIES (2)  HITCHINGS (4)  HOLMES (2)  HOOPER (2)  HORTH (?) (3)  HOWELLS (15)  HOWELL (9)  HUGHES (13)  HUSBAND (3)  ERMES (1)  JAMES (56)  JENKINS (14)  JOHN (30)  JONES (28)  KER (1)  LAWRENCE (1)  LEONARD (3)  LEWIS (25)  LLEWELLIN (2)  LLEWELLYN (1)  LLOYD (7)  LYNCH (1)  MASON (5)  MITCHELL (2)  MORGAN (17)  MORRIS (13)  MORSE (2)  ONEIL (1)  NICHOLAS (4)  NICHOLLS (4)  PEARCE (1)  PERKINS (5)  PHILLIPS (38)  PHILIPS (2)  POTTER (1)  POWELL (3)  PRICE (6)  PUGH (2)  REES (26)  REYNOLDS (2)  RICHARDS (7)  RIDER (1)  RIDLEY (1)  ROBERTS (11)  SAER (21)  SCOURFIELD (11)  SHANKLAND (3)  SIMPSON (1)  SKYRME (3)  SMITH (3)  SPENCER (1)  STONE (3)  THOMAS (102)  TREHARNE (1)  WALTERS (10)  WALTERS ((WATERS)) (2)  WARLOW (1)  WASHER (6)  WATERS (1)  WATTS (10)  WILLIAMS (35)