1871 census for Llangiwg parish with Ystradgynlais

Transcribed by the Ystradgynlais FHS © who retain copyright (Nov 2007)

'As Enumerated'

These are the 'As Enumerated' transcriptions of the 1871 census covering Llangiwg parish from the two pieces, RG10 5435 and 5436.
and for Ystradgynlais parish from piece RG10 5434
They include all the entries in each piece and are in the order of the original returns
A hyphen in any column indicates that there was no entry in the return
The key to the Table headings is below
Here is a simple diagram showing the approximate positions of Caegurwen, Blaenegel, Mawr & Alltygrug within Llangiwg parish

N.B - There are separate Master Indexes to these transcriptions (in alphabetical order of given name)

The names of the several hamlets/parcels which make up each piece are detailed below in Descriptions of sections

Table headings

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• 1. Folio number followed by the schedule number
• 2. Road, Street, No / Name of house
• 3. Surname and given name
• 4. Relation to Head (See Abbreviations used)

• 5. Condition (M = Married; U = Unmarried; W = Widow / Widower)
• 6. Age (M = months)
• 7. Rank, profession, occupation
• 8/9. Where born (Chapman codes used)

Descriptions of sections

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Llangiwg

Mawr / RG10 5435

• FOLIO 005-009

• 9 pages; 38 households; 117 male; 102 Female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 9
• Enumerator - Abraham Evan

Description;

• ALL THAT PART OF PARCEL MAWR WHICH LIES TO THE NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE RIVER GORS TO THE RIVER EGEL , PANTYGWYN BEING ON THE EASTERN EXTREMITY AND CWMCLYDD BEING ON THE WESTERN EXTREMITY THE LINE CROSSING THE GWRHYD MOUNTAIN TO A COTTAGE KNOWN AS CRACHLWYN, PISTILL, BETTING AND DDERY COTTAGES.

Mawr / RG10 5435

• FOLIO 013-031

• 37 pages; 196 households; 463 male; 457 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 10
• Enumerator - John Jones

Description ;

• ALL THAT PART OF PARCEL MAWR WHICH LIES TO THE WEST OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE ABOVE NAMED COTTAGES TY MAWR AND LLANGUICKE UPPER FARM, ALLTYCHAM FARM ALLTYCHAM TO THE BORDER ON THE RIVER TAWE, PONTARDAWE VILLAGE, MAESIAGO COTTAGE, GELLIGRON AND RHYDYFRO.

Mawr / RG10 5435

• FOLIO 033-047

• 26 pages; 123 households; 272 male; 295 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 11
• Enumerator - Jenkin Morgan

Description;

• ALL THAT PART OF PARCEL MAWR WHICH LIES TO THE EAST OF THE AFORE MENTIONED LINE (INCLUDING GRAIG LLANGUICKE COTTAGES), GRAIG YNYSMEUDWY COTTAGES AND GELLIFOWY FARM.

Alltygrug / RG10 5435

• FOLIO 051-079

• 58 pages; 254 households; 650 male; 663 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 12
• Enumerator - John Evans

Description;

• "ALL THAT PART OF ALLTYGRUG WHICH LIES TO THE NORTH OF CONFLUENCE OF THE RIVER TWRCH WITH THE TAWE TO YSTALYFERA BRIDGE, THE RISE TO ALLTYGRUG FARM. GILFACH GOCH, GRAIGTWRCH, CWMTWRCH COTTAGES, VELINFACH COTTAGES AND PART OF YSTALYFERA VILLAGE.

Alltygrug / RG10 5435

• FOLIO 083-108

• 52 pages; 276 households; 623 male; 621 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 13
• Enumerator - Daniel Morgan

Description;

• LLANGUICK PARISH (PART OF) ALL THAT PART OF PARCEL WHICH LIES TO THE SOUTH OF THE ABOVE ASCRIBED LINE TO A LINE DRAWN FROM YSTALYFERA BRIDGE, OFFICE COTTAGES, TO A ROAD CALLED HEOL COECAE ROBERT, PENYGRAIGARW FARM, PENTREFACH, TIRGARW, GILFACHYRHAIDD, TY GWYN COTTAGES AND PART OF YSTALYFERA VILLAGE.

Alltygrug / RG10 5436

• FOLIO 001-026

• 47 pages; 238 households; 594 male; 561 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 14
• Enumerator - Thomas Morgan

Description;

• LLANGUICK PARISH (PART OF) ALL THAT PART OF PARCEL OF ALLTYGRUG WHICH LIES TO THE SOUTH OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED LINE TO A LINE DRAWN FROM YSTALYFERA BRIDGE, FOUNTAIN HALL, TO TALLWN BROOK AND ALL THE REMAINING PART OF YSTALYFERA VILLAGE.

Alltygrug / RG10 5436

• FOLIO 027-052

• 46 pages; 241 households; 520 male; 587 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 15
• Enumerator - Thomas Morgan

Description;

• (LLANGUICKE PARISH) ALL THAT REMAINING ABOVE PARCEL OF ALLTYGRUG WHICH LIES TO THE SOUTH OF THE LINE INCLUDING A HOUSE CALLED DAVID REES THOMAS, PENYDARREN, CILMAENGWYN, PENTWYN, CWMTAWE ISHA, CWMTAWE UCHA, GRAIGARW COTTAGES AND CWMTWRCH SHOP.

Blaenegel / RG10 5436

• FOLIO 052-060

• 9 pages; 35 households; 107 male; 95 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 16
• Enumerator - William Davies

Description;

• (LLANGUICKE PARISH) ALL THAT PART OF THE PARCEL CALLED BLAENEGEL INCLUDING CWRT, FORCHEGEL FARM, BRYNMELYN COTTAGES, GARTH AND PENTWYN.

Caegurwen / RG10 5436

• FOLIO 061-073

• 20 pages; 107 households; 238 male; 247 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 17
• Enumerator - Daniel Morgan

Description;

• LLANGUICKE PARISH. ALL THAT PART OF PARCEL CAE GURWEN WHICH LIES TO THE EAST OF A LINE DRAWN FROM A FORD ON THE RIVER AMMAN CALLED RHYDWEN TO A GAP IN THE HILL CALLED BWLCH Y BRYN DU INCLUDING HENDREFORGAN, BRYNMORGAN, BRYN COTTAGES GLWYDUYLYN COTTAGES AND BRYNLLEFRITH FARM.

Caegurwen / RG10 5436

• FOLIO 077-088

• 24 pages; 132 households; 285 male; 286 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 18
• Enumerator - David Morgan

Description;

• ALL THAT PART OF PARCEL CAE GURWEN WHICH LIES TO THE NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM BWLCH Y BRYN DU TO A FALL ON THE RIVER GORS CALLED SCWDYWRACH INCLUDING MOUNTAIN COTTAGES, NOYADD MILL, GWTER FAWR VILLAGES CWMDRYSIEN AND CWMTEG.

Caegurwen / RG10 5436

• FOLIO 089-102

• 22 pages; 102 households; 272 male; 258 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 19
• Enumerator - Richard James

Description;

• ALL THAT REMAINING PART OF THE ABOVE NAMED PARCEL WHICH LIES TO THE SOUTH OF THE ABOVE LINE INCLUDING BRYNDU, CAEGURWEN ARMS, PWLLYGWRACH AND NANTYGASEG FARMS.

Ystradgynlais / RG10 5434

GURNOS / RG10 5434

• FOLIO 005-018

• 28 pages; 156 households; 313 male; 334 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 1
• Enumerator - Daniel Jones

• ALL THE PART OF YSTRADGYNLAIS PARISH KNOWN AS THE NAME OF GURNOS PARCEL INCLUDING PENYWAUN FARM, PENYWAUN COTTAGES, BRYNCEITHIN COTTAGES, PENYGURNOS COTTAGES, GLANTAWE HOUSE, WIND STREET, MAESYDDERWEN, TY COCH, COLLEGE ROW, GOROF VILLAGE AND PENPARK FARM.

PALLEG (first part) / RG10 5434

• FOLIO 021-035

• 29 pages; 158 households; 327 male; 344 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 2
• Enumerator - Thomas Jones

• YSTRADGYNLAIS LOWER HAMLET, (PART OF) IN YSTRADGYNLAIS PARISH. ALL THE PART OF THE SAID PARISH OF YSTRADGYNLAIS WHICH IS PART OF THE PARCEL OF PALLEG, LIES TO THE EAST OF THE BROOK CALLED NANTWRACH, BRYNGROES,GIEDD BRIDGE INCLUDING PLAS Y COED AND YSTRADGYNLAIS VILLAGE.

PALLEG (second part) / RG10 5434

• FOLIO 039-051

• 25 pages; 132 households; 296 male; 299 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 3
• Enumerator - Enoch Morgan

• YSTRADGYNLAIS LOWER HAMLET (PART OF) IN YSTRADGYNLAIS PARISH. ALL THE PART OF PALLEG PARCEL WHICH LIES BETWEEN THE ABOVE LINE AND THE RIVER GWYS INCLUDING GWERNYORATH, PENYRHEOL FARM, CAEMAWR, GLYNCYNWAL, CWMTWRCH COTTAGES, MAESPICA FARM AND PART OF CWMGIEDD VILLAGE

PALLEG (third part) / RG10 5434

• FOLIO 055-061

• 13 pages; 60 households; 149 male; 152 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 4
• Enumerator - John Price

• YSTRADGYNLAIS LOWER HAMLET (PART OF) IN THE PARISH OF YSTRADGYNLAIS. ALL THE REMAINING PART OF THE ABOVE NAMED PARCEL WHICH LIES BETWEEN THE RIVER GWYS AND TWRCH INCLUDING GELLY DORWEN, GWAUNLWYD COTTAGES, DREDEG, GILFACH, PART OF CWMTWRCH AND TIR Y GOF.

PENRHOS / RG10 5434

• FOLIO 065-078

• 27 pages; 152 households; 352 male; 317 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 5
• Enumerator - Matthias Lloyd

• YSTRADGYNLAIS LOWER HAMLET (PART OF) IN YSTRADGYNLAIS PARISH. ALL THAT PART OF THE PARISH CALLED PENRHOS PARCEL INCLUDING GLANTAWE VILLAGE, GWERNPLYMIS, YSTRADISHA COTTAGES, LAMB VILLAGE, TY MAWR AND NANSTALWN FARM.

GARTH / RG10 5434

• FOLIO 082-097

• 32 pages; 167 households; 368 male; 355 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 6
• Enumerator - Richard Morgan

• ALL THAT PART OF THE PARISH CALLED PARCEL GARTH INCLUDING DUFNANT VILLAGE, MAES Y FRON, BLAENCWM, TIR Y CWM, YNISBYDAFON, PART OF CWMGIEDD VILLAGE, YNISGLYNRHEBOG COTTAGES AND HENNEUADD COTTAGES

CRIBARTH / RG10 5434

• FOLIO 101-106

• 12 pages; 64 households; 137 male; 121 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 7
• Enumerator - Lewis Havard

• YSTRADGYNLAIS HIGHER. ALL THAT PART OF THE PARISH CALLED CRIBARTH PARCEL INCLUDING ABERCRAVE, PENYCAE VILLAGE, CRAIG Y NOS CASTLE, TANYR OGOF FARM AND PANTYFFYRCH COTTAGES

HELIN, LLECH & BANWEN / RG10 5434

• FOLIO 110-114

• 12 pages; 46 households; 128 male; 129 female

• Superintendent Registrar's District - Neath
• Registrar's Sub-district - Ystradgunlais
• Enumeration District No 8
• Enumerator - Richard Morgan

• ALL THAT PART OF THE PARISH CALLED HELIN AND LLECH AND BANWEN PARCELS INCLUDING GLYNLLECH, COELBREN AND GORSELLYN

Mawr (1st part)

FOLIO 005-009

RG10 5435

Mawr (2nd part)

[Last Updated : 3 Dec 2007- Gareth Hicks]