Top surnames from the 1881 census in Coedkernew, Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

Coedkernew is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

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
BAKER159.090941.49
PARSONS148.4848111.73
WILLIAMS137.878810.97
LEWIS116.666725.36
THOMAS95.454513.22
EDWARDS74.242415.22
FREEMAN63.636456.93
PARKER63.636419.12
RICHARDS63.636424.08
MORGAN63.636418.29
KELLY53.030327.67
LLEWELLYN53.0303207.47
BENFIELD42.4242833.33
DAVIES42.42424.77
WORKMAN31.8182275.23
JONES31.81821.61
LOFTUS31.8182333.33
JENKINS31.818215.43
DOBBS21.2121180.18
CRADDOCK21.2121143.88
COLES10.606117.39
REES10.60616.97
GARDENER10.606133.78
BAILEY10.60614.02
FAIRFAX10.6061714.29
MILLS10.60614.67
EDWARD10.606165.36
WALKER10.60611.81
CURTIS10.606110.68
ROSSER10.606183.33
RALPH10.606139.84
EVANS10.60611.39
PRETTY10.6061169.49
FIELDING10.606127.17
WATERS10.606115.08
STARK10.606144.25
JORDAN10.606113.72

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BENFIELD0.17165833.3333
FAIRFAX0.17165714.2857
LOFTUS0.17165333.3333
WORKMAN0.17165275.2294
LLEWELLYN0.17165207.4689
DOBBS0.17165180.1802
PRETTY0.17165169.4915
CRADDOCK0.17165143.8849
PARSONS0.17165111.7318
ROSSER0.1716583.3333
EDWARD0.1716565.3595
FREEMAN0.1716556.9260
STARK0.1716544.2478
BAKER0.1716541.4938
RALPH0.1716539.8406
GARDENER0.1716533.7838
KELLY0.1716527.6702
FIELDING0.1716527.1739
LEWIS0.1716525.3573
RICHARDS0.1716524.0770
PARKER0.1716519.1205
MORGAN0.1716518.2871
COLES0.1716517.3913
JENKINS0.1716515.4321
EDWARDS0.1716515.2207
WATERS0.1716515.0830
JORDAN0.1716513.7174
THOMAS0.1716513.2178
WILLIAMS0.1716510.9677
CURTIS0.1716510.6838
REES0.171656.9686
DAVIES0.171654.7659
MILLS0.171654.6729
BAILEY0.171654.0241
WALKER0.171651.8103
JONES0.171651.6054
EVANS0.171651.3870

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 165 people called BENFIELD in Coedkernew 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 833.3333 in Coedkernew means that 833.3333% of the people in Coedkernew on census day were called BENFIELD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BENFIELD 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 BENFIELD 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 BENFIELD 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 BENFIELD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.17 in Coedkernew means that you are 0.17 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BENFIELD in Coedkernew than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Coedkernew in 1881

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

BAILEY (1)  BAKER (15)  BENFIELD (4)  COLES (1)  COSTLETT (15)  CRADDOCK (2)  CURTIS (1)  DAVIES (4)  DOBBS (2)  EDWARDS (7)  EDWARD (1)  EVANS (1)  FAIRFAX (1)  FIELDING (1)  FREEMAN (6)  GARDENER (1)  JORDAN (1)  HATHERALL (6)  JENKINS (3)  JONES (3)  KELLY (5)  LEWIS (11)  LLEWELLYN (5)  LOFTUS (3)  MILLS (1)  MORGAN (6)  PARKER (6)  PARSONS (14)  PRETTY (1)  REES (1)  RICHARDS (6)  RALPH (1)  ROSSER (1)  STARK (1)  THOMAS (9)  WALKER (1)  WATERS (1)  WILLIAMS (13)  WORKMAN (3)