Top surnames from the 1881 census in Loveston, Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

Loveston is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

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
EVANS2116.666738.14
DAVIES1814.285728.09
MERRIMAN129.52382,608.70
BEYNON107.93651,111.11
JAMES107.936540.40
NICHOLAS97.1429365.85
LEWIS86.349224.15
WATKINS75.555691.62
JONES64.76194.20
GRIFFITHS53.968324.25
REES53.968345.62
THOMAS43.17467.69
MATHIAS32.3810389.61
JOHNS21.587361.54
JOHN10.793721.93
HARTS10.79375,000.00
ROBLIN10.79371,428.57
BOWEN10.793719.19
HUGHES10.79372.83
ROGERS10.79376.11

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HARTS0.131265000.0000
MERRIMAN0.131262608.6957
ROBLIN0.131261428.5714
BEYNON0.131261111.1111
MATHIAS0.13126389.6104
NICHOLAS0.13126365.8537
WATKINS0.1312691.6230
JOHNS0.1312661.5385
REES0.1312645.6204
JAMES0.1312640.4040
EVANS0.1312638.1402
DAVIES0.1312628.0855
GRIFFITHS0.1312624.2483
LEWIS0.1312624.1473
JOHN0.1312621.9298
BOWEN0.1312619.1939
THOMAS0.131267.6923
ROGERS0.131266.1125
JONES0.131264.2046
HUGHES0.131262.8321

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 126 people called HARTS in Loveston 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 5000.0000 in Loveston means that 5000.0000% of the people in Loveston on census day were called HARTS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HARTS 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 HARTS 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 HARTS 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 HARTS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.13 in Loveston means that you are 0.13 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HARTS in Loveston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Loveston in 1881

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

BEYNON (10)  BOWEN (1)  DAVIES (18)  EVANS (21)  GRIFFITHS (5)  HARTS (1)  HUGHES (1)  JAMES (10)  JOHNS (2)  JOHN (1)  JONES (6)  LEWIS (8)  MATHIAS (3)  MERRIMAN (12)  NICHOLAS (9)  REES (5)  ROBLIN (1)  ROGERS (1)  THOMAS (4)  WATKINS (7)