Top surnames from the 1881 census in Welsh St Donats, Glamorgan / Morgannwg

Welsh St Donats is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Glamorgan / Morgannwg

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
THOMAS219.767423.67
DAVID198.8372848.21
JOHN167.4419205.92
JENKINS125.581447.36
WILLIAMS94.18605.83
BURTON83.720943.67
JONES73.25582.87
SAMUEL73.2558272.37
HARWOOD62.7907104.17
JAMES62.790714.21
WATKINS62.790746.05
WATTS52.325627.73
WAITE52.3256112.11
BASSETT52.3256149.25
HARVEY52.325621.79
JERVIS52.3256303.03
HUGHES41.86056.64
ROBERTS41.86054.95
HERRING41.8605181.82
DAVIS41.86058.47
PRICE31.39537.97
MITCHELL31.39536.88
GRIFFITHS31.39538.53
HOWELL31.395333.11
MILES31.395323.64
RUDGE31.3953177.51
LLEWELLYN31.395395.54
DAVIES20.93021.83
YEATES20.9302168.07
VAUGHAN20.930227.29
CASEY10.465131.55
ROGERS10.46513.58
ADAMS10.46513.16
HERBERT10.465112.45
WALTERS10.46519.76
OLD10.4651114.94
EDWARDS10.46511.67
STEPHENS10.46518.38
WILLIS10.46518.75
REES10.46515.35
MUSTON10.4651500.00
SMITH10.46510.33

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DAVID0.22215848.2143
MUSTON0.22215500.0000
JERVIS0.22215303.0303
SAMUEL0.22215272.3735
JOHN0.22215205.9202
HERRING0.22215181.8182
RUDGE0.22215177.5148
YEATES0.22215168.0672
BASSETT0.22215149.2537
OLD0.22215114.9425
WAITE0.22215112.1076
HARWOOD0.22215104.1667
LLEWELLYN0.2221595.5414
JENKINS0.2221547.3560
WATKINS0.2221546.0476
BURTON0.2221543.6681
HOWELL0.2221533.1126
CASEY0.2221531.5457
WATTS0.2221527.7316
VAUGHAN0.2221527.2851
THOMAS0.2221523.6700
MILES0.2221523.6407
HARVEY0.2221521.7865
JAMES0.2221514.2079
HERBERT0.2221512.4533
WALTERS0.222159.7561
WILLIS0.222158.7489
GRIFFITHS0.222158.5276
DAVIS0.222158.4656
STEPHENS0.222158.3822
PRICE0.222157.9724
MITCHELL0.222156.8792
HUGHES0.222156.6401
WILLIAMS0.222155.8275
REES0.222155.3476
ROBERTS0.222154.9450
ROGERS0.222153.5829
ADAMS0.222153.1566
JONES0.222152.8747
DAVIES0.222151.8288
EDWARDS0.222151.6689
SMITH0.222150.3294

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 215 people called DAVID in Welsh St Donats 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 848.2143 in Welsh St Donats means that 848.2143% of the people in Welsh St Donats on census day were called DAVID.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DAVID 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 DAVID 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 DAVID 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 DAVID here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.22 in Welsh St Donats means that you are 0.22 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DAVID in Welsh St Donats than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Welsh St Donats in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  BASSETT (5)  BURTON (8)  CASEY (1)  CLELFORD (2)  COCK (1)  DAVID (19)  DAVIS (4)  DAVIES (2)  DAWKINGS (1)  EDWARDS (1)  GRIFFITHS (3)  HARNALL (1)  HARVEY (5)  HARWOOD (6)  HERBERT (1)  HERRING (4)  HOWELL (3)  HUGHES (4)  HUNTLY (4)  JAMES (6)  JERVIS (5)  JENKINS (12)  JOHN (16)  JONES (7)  LLEWELLYN (3)  MILES (3)  MILSOME (1)  MITCHELL (3)  MYTTON (1)  MUSTON (1)  OLD (1)  PAST... (7)  PRICE (3)  REES (1)  ROBERTS (4)  ROGERS (1)  RUDGE (3)  SAMUEL (7)  SMITH (1)  STEPHENS (1)  THOMAS (21)  VAUGHAN (2)  WALTERS (1)  WATKINS (6)  WATTS (5)  WILLIAMS (9)  WILLIS (1)  WAITE (5)  YEATES (2)