1881 census county

Caernarfonshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Caernarfonshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

2,175 surnames are listed for Caernarfonshire, covering 115,325 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Lockwood, with 3 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Caernarfonshire

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
1001	Lockwood	3	0.000%	0.12x
1002	Long	3	0.000%	0.04x
1003	Louch	3	0.000%	1.87x
1004	Lyon	3	0.000%	0.12x
1005	Lyons	3	0.000%	0.11x
1006	Macauley	3	0.000%	1.61x
1007	Macdonald	3	0.000%	0.06x
1008	Machin	3	0.000%	0.25x
1009	Mackay	3	0.000%	0.07x
1010	Madan	3	0.000%	24.53x
1011	Maples	3	0.000%	2.37x
1012	Markes	3	0.000%	8.18x
1013	Markham	3	0.000%	0.21x
1014	Mathias	3	0.000%	0.42x
1015	Muggleton	3	0.000%	2.22x
1016	Myers	3	0.000%	0.10x
1017	Newham	3	0.000%	0.69x
1018	Nisbet	3	0.000%	0.24x
1019	Northedge	3	0.000%	13.59x
1020	Oats	3	0.000%	1.13x
1021	Obrien	3	0.000%	0.17x
1022	Odonnell	3	0.000%	0.40x
1023	Orford	3	0.000%	1.02x
1024	Ormrod	3	0.000%	0.79x
1025	Parkinson	3	0.000%	0.05x
1026	Parrock	3	0.000%	5.72x
1027	Partridge	3	0.000%	0.10x
1028	Pattrick	3	0.000%	3.40x
1029	Payton	3	0.000%	0.64x
1030	Penna	3	0.000%	3.71x
1031	Pennie	3	0.000%	5.81x
1032	Penrose	3	0.000%	0.66x
1033	Petch	3	0.000%	0.57x
1034	Peter	3	0.000%	0.73x
1035	Piper	3	0.000%	0.13x
1036	Pirce	3	0.000%	47.54x
1037	Potts	3	0.000%	0.08x
1038	Powel	3	0.000%	0.99x
1039	Powis	3	0.000%	0.67x
1040	Priestly	3	0.000%	1.08x
1041	Purver	3	0.000%	5.99x
1042	Rawson	3	0.000%	0.23x
1043	Ready	3	0.000%	1.01x
1044	Rhead	3	0.000%	1.98x
1045	Robotham	3	0.000%	1.38x
1046	Roderick	3	0.000%	0.73x
1047	Roper	3	0.000%	0.12x
1048	Rose	3	0.000%	0.03x
1049	Ruane	3	0.000%	7.84x
1050	Ruddock	3	0.000%	0.82x
1051	Ryder	3	0.000%	0.15x
1052	Sampson	3	0.000%	0.15x
1053	Sawyer	3	0.000%	0.14x
1054	Sempson	3	0.000%	63.42x
1055	Shawe	3	0.000%	5.55x
1056	Shelton	3	0.000%	0.22x
1057	Sherrin	3	0.000%	3.40x
1058	Sheward	3	0.000%	1.98x
1059	Short	3	0.000%	0.07x
1060	Simmonds	3	0.000%	0.10x
1061	Smyth	3	0.000%	0.27x
1062	Still	3	0.000%	0.40x
1063	Strafford	3	0.000%	1.75x
1064	Stringer	3	0.000%	0.13x
1065	Sumers	3	0.000%	6.45x
1066	Sykes	3	0.000%	0.05x
1067	Thackwell	3	0.000%	5.94x
1068	Thursby	3	0.000%	2.17x
1069	Travis	3	0.000%	0.22x
1070	Twiss	3	0.000%	1.86x
1071	Underdown	3	0.000%	1.28x
1072	Vallance	3	0.000%	0.56x
1073	Walkington	3	0.000%	2.13x
1074	Walmsley	3	0.000%	0.12x
1075	Walter	3	0.000%	0.17x
1076	Warburton	3	0.000%	0.10x
1077	Waters	3	0.000%	0.06x
1078	Watt	3	0.000%	0.07x
1079	Westley	3	0.000%	0.62x
1080	Whitaker	3	0.000%	0.09x
1081	Whitman	3	0.000%	1.26x
1082	Wild	3	0.000%	0.06x
1083	Wilding	3	0.000%	0.22x
1084	Willett	3	0.000%	0.32x
1085	Willington	3	0.000%	2.14x
1086	Woodings	3	0.000%	2.93x
1087	Woolford	3	0.000%	0.70x
1088	Worthy	3	0.000%	1.04x
1089	Youngman	3	0.000%	0.87x
1090	Abbot	2	0.000%	0.36x
1091	Abraham	2	0.000%	0.17x
1092	Ackrill	2	0.000%	2.36x
1093	Addis	2	0.000%	0.50x
1094	Adye	2	0.000%	6.11x
1095	Allardice	2	0.000%	1.28x
1096	Ames	2	0.000%	0.25x
1097	Appleton	2	0.000%	0.11x
1098	Archer	2	0.000%	0.04x
1099	Arthur	2	0.000%	0.08x
1100	Ashley	2	0.000%	0.10x