Families of Eryri & Llŷn
Gwynedd
Snowdonia's heart, the Llŷn peninsula and Caernarfon — Llywelyn country.
Families seated in Eryri & Llŷn
- WilliamsSon of William — second only to Jones in Welsh density, and first in the north.
- RobertsStrong in the north — the patronymic of Robert, second to Williams in Caernarfonshire.
- HughesSon of Huw / son of Aodh — Welsh patronymic and Irish Mac Aodha under one spelling.
- OwenThe princely name — Owain in Welsh, the surname of the last revolt and the first Tudor.
- Pritchardap Richard — the contraction is the mechanism, written into the name.
- Pughap Hugh — the Welsh contraction working on a Norman name.
- GriffithsSon of the strong lord — the patronymic of Llywelyn the Last.
- LlewellynSon of Llywelyn — the surname of the last Prince of Wales.
Historic ties to Eryri & Llŷn
Families with historic but not core ground here.