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THE 1911 CENSUS HOUSEHOLDER'S SCHEDULES IN WELSH INTRODUCTION,  AND THE WELSH  ALPHABET  NAME AND  SURNAME  RELATIONSHIP  TO HEAD OF  FAMILY  PERSONAL  OCCUPATION  BIRTHPLACE,  AND POSTAL  ADDRESS  BIRTHPLACE IF  OUTSIDE WALES,  & NATIONALITY  OTHER  COLUMN  HEADINGS

1911 CENSUS - SCHEDULES IN WELSH: TRANSLATIONS FROM WELSH INTO ENGLISH Recent additions or other changes are shown in blue FORENAMES  IN WALES  FORENAMES IN WALES SURNAMES  IN WALES  As well as English forenames that researchers are familiar with, there are Welsh forms of some English forenames, and there are other forenames that are uniquely Welsh.   Use the following "NAVIGATION KEYS" as shortcuts to go to the first letter(s) of the Welsh name you want to look up. They are listed in order using the English alphabet, not the Welsh one: for example a forename starting with "Rh" appears between "Re" and "Ri".   A B C D E F G Gw H I J   L M N O P   R S T U V W   Y FORENAME GENDER NOTE ALTERNATIVE A Adda male Welsh form of Adam Aderyn female     Aeron both   Aerona female variant of Aeron Aeronwen female     Aeronwy female     Aled male     Alis female variant of Alys Alun male Welsh form of Alan Alwyn male     Alys female Welsh form of Alice Aneirin male     Aneurin male variant of Aneirin Angharad female     Antwn male Welsh form of Anthony Anwen female     Aranrhod female variant of Arianrhod Arianrhod female     Arnallt male Welsh form of Arnold Arwel male     Awstin male Welsh form of Austin MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION   RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS B Beca female diminutive of Rebecca Bedwyr male     Bened male Welsh form of Bennet Berwyn male     Bethan female diminutive of Elizabeth Beti female Welsh form of Betty Betrys female Welsh form of Beatrice Betsan female Welsh form of Betsy Bevan male from surname   Bleddyn male     Blodeuwedd female     Blodeuyn female     Blodwen female     Braith female & male     Bran male     Branwen female     Bronwen female     Bronwyn female variant of Bronwen Bryn male diminutive of Brynmor Brynmor male     MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS C Cadell male   Cadfael male     Cadfan male   Cadi female diminutive of Catrin Cadoc male     Cadog male variant of Cadoc Cadogan male English form of Cadwgawn Cadwalader male     Cadwgawn male     Caerwyn male     Cai male     Cai female Welsh form of Kay Caradoc male variant of Caradog Caradog male Welsh form of Caratacus Caron female     Carwyn male     Carys female     Catrin female Welsh form of Katherine Catwg male variant of Cadoc Cefin male Welsh form of Kevin Ceinwen female     Celyn male     Ceri female diminutive of Ceridwen Ceri both     Ceridwen female     Cerridwen female variant of Ceridwen Cerridwyn female variant of Ceridwen Cerys female variant of Carys Cledwyn male     Crystin female Welsh form of Christine Culhwch male     Cystennin male Welsh form of Constantine MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS D Dafydd male Welsh form of David Dai male     Deiniol male Welsh form of Daniel Delwyn male     Delyth female     Deryn female     Dewey male variant of Dewi Dewi male     Dilwen female feminine of Dilwyn Dilwyn male     Dilys female     Disgleirio female     Drystan male Welsh form of Tristan Dylan male     Dylis female Welsh form of Dilys MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS E Edmwnd male Welsh form of Edmund Edmwnt male variant of Edmwnd Efa female Welsh form of Eva Eifion male     Eiluned female variant of Eluned Eilwen female     Einion male     Eira female     Eirian female     Eirlys female     Eirwen female     Elain female     Eleias male variant of Elias Elen female variant of Elin Eleri female     Elias male Welsh form of Elijah Elin female Welsh form of Helen Elinor female Welsh form of Eleanor Elisud male     Ellis male English form of Elisud Eluned female     Emlyn male     Emrys male Welsh form of Ambrose Emyr male     Enfys both     Enid female     Ercwlff male Welsh form of Hercules Eseia male Welsh form of Isaiah Esyllt female Welsh form of Isolde Eurig male     Eurwen female     Evan male English form of John MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS F Ffion female   Fflur female Welsh form of Flora Ffraid female Welsh form of Bridget Ffransis male Welsh form of Francis Folant male Welsh form of Valentine Fychan male Welsh form of Vaughan G Gareth male   Gawain male   Geraint male Welsh form of Gerontius Gerallt male Welsh form of Gerald Gethin male     Gladys female English form of Gwladys Glenda female     Glendower male English form of Glyndwr Glenice female variant of Glenys Glenys female     Glyn male     Glyndwr male from surname   Glynis female     Glynn male variant of Glyn Goronwy male     Griffith male English form of Gruffydd Grigor male Welsh form of Gregory Gronw male variant of Goronwy Gruffud male variant of Gruffydd Gruffudd male variant of Gruffydd Gruffydd male     Guto male diminutive of Gruffydd MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS Gw Gwallter male Welsh form of Walter Gwawr female     Gwen female   Gwenda female     Gwendolen female     Gwendoline female variant of Gwendolen Gwendolyn female variant of Gwendolen Gweneth female variant of Gwyneth Gwenffrewi female Welsh form of Winifred Gwenith female variant of Gwyneth Gwenllian female     Gwenneth female variant of Gwyneth Gwenyth female variant of Gwyneth Gwil male diminutive of Gwilym Gwilim male variant of William Gwillym male variant of William Gwilym male Welsh form of William Gwladys female     Gwyn male     Gwynedd female & male     Gwyneira female     Gwyneth female     Gwynfor male     Gwynn male variant of Gwyn Gwythyr male Welsh form of Victor MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS H Haf female   Harri male Welsh form of Harry Heddwyn male   Hefin male     Hefina female feminine of Hefin Heilyn male     Heledd female     Henri male Welsh form of Henry Heulwen female     Hopcyn male Welsh form of Hopkin Horas male Welsh form of Horace Howell male     Huw male Welsh form of Hugh Hyledd female variant of Heledd Hywel male     I Iago male Welsh form of Jacob or James Ianto male diminutive of Ifan Idris male   Idwal male     Iefan male Welsh form of John Iestyn male Welsh form of Justin Ieuan male Welsh form of John Ifan male Welsh form of John Ilar male     Illtyd male     Ioan male Welsh form of John Iolo male diminutive of Iorwerth Iolyn male diminutive of Iorwerth Iori male diminutive of Iorwerth Iorwerth male     Islwyn male     Ithel male     Ivor male     Iwan male Welsh form of John MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS J Jac male Welsh form of Jack Jenkin male English form of Siencyn L Lefi male Welsh form of Levi Lewella female variant of Llewella Lleucu female Welsh form of Lucy or Lucia Llew male diminutive of Llewellyn Llewella female feminine of Llywelyn Llewellyn male variant of Llywelyn Llewelyn male variant of Llywelyn Llinos female     Llwyd male variant of Lloyd Llywellyn male variant of Llewelyn Llywelyn male     Lowri female Welsh form of Laura Luc male Welsh form of Luke Luned female variant of Llywelyn MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS M Mabli female Welsh form of Mabel Mabon male   Mabyn female   Macsen male Welsh form of Maxim Madlen female Welsh form of Magdalene Madoc male     Madog male variant of Madoc Mair female Welsh form of Mary Mairwen female     Maldwyn male Welsh form of Baldwin Mali female Welsh form of Molly Mallt female Welsh form of Maud or Matilda Marc male Welsh form of Mark Mared female Welsh form of Margaret Maredudd male Welsh form of Meredith Marged female Welsh form of Margaret Mari female Welsh form of Mary Martyn male Welsh form of Martin Maxen male Welsh form of Maxim Megan female Welsh form of Margaret Meical male Welsh form of Michael Meinir female     Meinwen female     Meirion male     Meiriona female feminine of Meirion Menna female diminutive of Morwenna Meredith both     Meredydd male Welsh form of Meredith Mererid female Welsh form of Margaret Merfyn male variant of Mervyn Merrion male variant of Meirion Mervin male variant of Mervyn Mervyn male variant of Merfyn Meuric male Welsh form of Maurice Meurig male Welsh form of Maurice Mihangel male Welsh form of Michael Modlen female Welsh form of Magdalene Moesen male Welsh form of Moses Morcant male     Morgan both English form of Morcant Morus male Welsh form of Morris Morwen female variant of Morwenna Morwenna female     Mostyn male     Myf female diminutive of Myfanwy Myfanwy female     Myrddin male Welsh form of Merlin MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS N Neifion male   Neirin male variant of Aneirin Neli female Welsh form of Nelly Nerys female     Nesta female diminutive of Agnes Nia female Welsh form of Niamh Non female     Nye male diminutive of Aneirin O Olfyr male Welsh form of Oliver Olwen female     Olwin female variant of Olwen Olwyn female variant of Olwen Oswallt male Welsh form of Oswald Owain male     Owen male variant of Owain Owena female     P Padrig male Welsh form of Patrick Parry male from surname   Pawl male Welsh form of Paul Pedr male Welsh form of Peter Peredur male Welsh form of Percival Phylip male Welsh form of Philip Price male from surname   Pryce male variant of Price Prydderch male Welsh form of Prothero Pryderi male     Prys male Welsh form of Price or Preece Puw male Welsh form of Pugh Pyrs male Welsh form of Pierce MOVE DOWN TO THE NEXT SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS R Reece male English form of Rhys Rees male English form of Rhys Reese male English form of Rhys Rhamantus female     Rheinallt male Welsh form of Reginald or Reynold Rhian female     Rhiannon female     Rhianon female variant of Rhiannon Rhianu female variant of Rhian Rhisiart male Welsh form of Richard Rhobert male Welsh form of Robert Rhodri male     Rhonwen female Welsh form of Rowena Rhosier male Welsh form of Roger or Rosser Rhydderch male Welsh form of Roderick Rhys male Welsh form of Rees or Rice Riannon female variant of Rhiannon Rolant male Welsh form of Rowland S Sawyl male Welsh form of Samuel Seisyllt male Welsh form of Cecil Selyf male Welsh form of Solomon Seren female     Siams male Welsh form of James Sian female Welsh form of Jane or Jeanne Siana female diminutive of Sian Siani female diminutive of Sian Siarl male Welsh form of Charles Sieffre male Welsh form of Geoffrey or Jeffrey Siencyn male Welsh form of Jenkin Sion male Welsh form of John Sioned female Welsh form of Janet Sior male Welsh form of George Siors male Welsh form of George Siorus male Welsh form of George Siwan female Welsh form of Joan or Joanna Steffan male Welsh form of Stephen Sulien male Welsh form of Julian THIS IS THE LAST SECTION MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS T Taffy male diminutive of Dafydd Talfryn male     Taliesin male   Tegan female     Tegwen female     Tesni female     Tewdwr male Welsh form of Tudor Tomos male Welsh form of Thomas Trahaearn male     Traherne male English form of Trahaearn Trefor male variant of Trevor Trev male diminutive of Trevor Trevor male     Tristan male     Trystan male variant of Tristan Tudor male     Tudur male variant of Tudor U Urien male   V Vaughan male variant of Vaughn Vaughn male from surname   W Winifred female English form of Gwenfrewi Winnifred female variant of Winifred Wmffre male Welsh form of Humphrey Wyn male     Wynfor male variant of Gwynfor Wynn male variant of Wyn Wynne both variant of Wyn Y Yale male   Yorath male English form of Iorwerth   MOVE BACK TO PREVIOUS SECTION RETURN TO THE NAVIGATION KEYS

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