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1881 census county

Glamorgan surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Glamorgan 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

9,488 surnames are listed for Glamorgan, covering 455,631 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Bowers, with 19 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Glamorgan

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.

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1801Bowers190.20x
1802Burk191.04x
1803Cain190.18x
1804Candy191.05x
1805Carne191.34x
1806Chant190.90x
1807Coats190.83x
1808Coker190.79x
1809Colston192.05x
1810Colville191.09x
1811Copus194.08x
1812Cording193.22x
1813Crowther190.13x
1814Cude1912.71x
1815Curnow191.09x
1816Danvers196.15x
1817Duffield190.43x
1818Dykes190.54x
1819Elson190.60x
1820Emerson190.54x
1821Enock197.26x
1822Farrant190.63x
1823Farthing190.71x
1824Foot190.38x
1825Galloway190.22x
1826Gates190.24x
1827Giddings190.82x
1828Gorvett1917.21x
1829Greedy193.22x
1830Grover190.60x
1831Gulliver191.10x
1832Hagerty194.40x
1833Hancox190.49x
1834Hanley190.45x
1835Hann190.82x
1836Hardwick190.24x
1837Hathaway190.72x
1838Hawks191.43x
1839Hennessey192.14x
1840Hibbs191.08x
1841Hixson1912.43x
1842Holt190.06x
1843Howel194.11x
1844Hucker192.38x
1845Jerman192.49x
1846Keates191.15x
1847Liscombe1912.43x
1848Loosemore192.78x
1849Luff190.58x
1850Luxton190.84x
1851Mara193.84x
1852Melville190.35x
1853Mill190.62x
1854Morcom192.52x
1855Morrell190.40x
1856Mundy190.50x
1857Oconnor190.65x
1858Oxenham192.40x
1859Peel190.21x
1860Perrot197.04x
1861Perryman191.04x
1862Philpin198.61x
1863Pim195.68x
1864Pitts190.36x
1865Ponsford191.63x
1866Prees1917.76x
1867Puxley197.61x
1868Ralph190.25x
1869Riddle190.45x
1870Roch193.42x
1871Sanderson190.09x
1872Sawyer190.20x
1873Scale196.18x
1874Scull193.47x
1875Seal190.52x
1876Squance196.50x
1877Steward190.29x
1878Stuckey191.65x
1879Takel1925.42x
1880Tayler190.68x
1881Timbrell192.26x
1882Tippett191.06x
1883Tomkins190.36x
1884Tout192.22x
1885Wadley191.93x
1886Weight191.65x
1887Willams199.64x
1888Winn190.38x
1889Addie183.18x
1890Badham181.22x
1891Bellingham180.96x
1892Bending183.17x
1893Berwick180.88x
1894Bonnell185.12x
1895Brader185.00x
1896Brett180.19x
1897Bromfield181.51x
1898Butter180.74x
1899Canty183.05x
1900Clay180.17x