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

Spittal 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
DAVIES4110.000019.66
EDWARDS348.292729.75
EVANS297.073216.19
HARRIES276.5854350.19
WILLIAMS266.34158.83
GRIFFITHS204.878029.81
PHILLIPS204.878027.26
VAUGHAN184.3902128.66
FRANCIS122.926849.14
THOMAS112.68296.50
PERKINS102.439054.23
MORGANS102.4390112.99
OWENS102.439049.12
WATTS92.195126.18
HUGHES81.95126.96
HOWELLS81.951276.48
ADAMS71.707311.59
LEWIS71.70736.49
BEVANS71.70731,129.03
JONES61.46341.29
LLOYD51.219510.45
PEARCE51.219513.28
JAMES51.21956.21
YOUNG51.21955.68
SMITH40.97560.69
REES30.73178.41
WATERS20.487812.14
JACOB20.487862.70
BEYNON20.487868.26
PAGE20.48786.10
ALLFORD20.4878689.66
JENKINS20.48784.14
CHARLES20.487823.61
THORNE20.487823.15
LAWRENCE20.48787.51
BOWEN20.487811.80
BENNET10.243917.67
MORRIS10.24391.10
GEORGE10.24394.16
ROSSER10.243933.44
CLARKE10.24391.20
GAMBOLD10.24391,666.67
ALLEN10.24391.29
MORGAN10.24391.23
ROWLANDS10.24399.79
PARRY10.24393.21

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GAMBOLD0.414101666.6667
BEVANS0.414101129.0323
ALLFORD0.41410689.6552
HARRIES0.41410350.1946
VAUGHAN0.41410128.6633
MORGANS0.41410112.9944
HOWELLS0.4141076.4818
BEYNON0.4141068.2594
JACOB0.4141062.6959
PERKINS0.4141054.2299
FRANCIS0.4141049.1400
OWENS0.4141049.1159
ROSSER0.4141033.4448
GRIFFITHS0.4141029.8107
EDWARDS0.4141029.7541
PHILLIPS0.4141027.2628
WATTS0.4141026.1780
CHARLES0.4141023.6128
THORNE0.4141023.1481
DAVIES0.4141019.6596
BENNET0.4141017.6678
EVANS0.4141016.1866
PEARCE0.4141013.2767
WATERS0.4141012.1433
BOWEN0.4141011.7994
ADAMS0.4141011.5856
LLOYD0.4141010.4450
ROWLANDS0.414109.7943
WILLIAMS0.414108.8279
REES0.414108.4104
LAWRENCE0.414107.5103
HUGHES0.414106.9632
THOMAS0.414106.5016
LEWIS0.414106.4941
JAMES0.414106.2089
PAGE0.414106.1013
YOUNG0.414105.6767
GEORGE0.414104.1563
JENKINS0.414104.1391
PARRY0.414103.2051
JONES0.414101.2922
ALLEN0.414101.2912
MORGAN0.414101.2264
CLARKE0.414101.2037
MORRIS0.414101.0957
SMITH0.414100.6910

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 410 people called GAMBOLD in Spittal 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 1666.6667 in Spittal means that 1666.6667% of the people in Spittal on census day were called GAMBOLD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GAMBOLD 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 GAMBOLD 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 GAMBOLD 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 GAMBOLD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.41 in Spittal means that you are 0.41 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GAMBOLD in Spittal than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Spittal in 1881

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

ADAMS (7)  ALLFORD (2)  ALLEN (1)  BENNET (1)  BEVANS (7)  BEYNON (2)  BOWEN (2)  CHARLES (2)  CLARKE (1)  DAVIES (41)  EDWARDS (34)  EVANS (29)  FRANCIS (12)  GAMBOLD (1)  GEORGE (1)  JERMIN (1)  GRIFFITHS (20)  HARRIES (27)  HARRIS (HARRIES) (16)  HIGGON (6)  HOWELLS (8)  HUGHES (8)  JACOB (2)  JAMES (5)  JENKINS (2)  JONES (6)  LAWRENCE (2)  LEWIS (7)  LLEWELLIN (8)  LLOYD (5)  MORGANS (10)  MORGAN (1)  MORRIS (1)  NARBED (1)  NARBERT (1)  OWENS (10)  PAGE (2)  PEARCE (5)  PERKINS (10)  PARRY (1)  PHILLIPS (20)  REES (3)  ROSSER (1)  ROWLANDS (1)  SMITH (4)  THOMAS (11)  THORNE (2)  VAUGHAN (18)  WATERS (2)  WATTS (9)  WILLIAMS (26)  YOUNG (5)