| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 7 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 12 |
| Essex | 9 |
| Gloucestershire | 4 |
| Hampshire | 7 |
| Herefordshire | 8 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 3 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 |
| London | 32 |
| Middlesex | 10 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 24 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 32 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 1 |
| Worcestershire | 11 |
| Yorkshire | 5 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 1 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 22 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 40 |
| Coal Miner | 8 |
| Annuitant | 6 |
| House Keeper | 4 |
| Laundress | 4 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 4 |
| Carpenter | 3 |
| Cabinet Maker | 3 |
| General Labourer | 2 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| Joiner | 2 |
| Jeweller | 1 |
| Ship Carpenter Ashore | 1 |
| Pupil Teacher | 1 |
| Retired Farmer | 1 |
| Turner & Joiner | 1 |
| No Occupation | 1 |
| Railway Carpenter | 1 |
| Railway Labourer | 1 |
| S M Nurse | 1 |
| Servant Domestic | 1 |
| Shoe Maker | 1 |
| Bricklayer | 1 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 1 |
| Domestic Servant | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Abley | 107 |
| Mary Abley | 94 |
| John Abley | 81 |
| Thomas Abley | 64 |
| Elizabeth Abley | 54 |
| Sarah Abley | 42 |
| Edward Abley | 40 |
| George Abley | 39 |
| Samuel Abley | 32 |
| Ann Abley | 30 |
| James Abley | 30 |
| Jane Abley | 29 |
| Henry Abley | 26 |
| Hannah Abley | 24 |
| Alice Abley | 22 |
| Emma Abley | 21 |
| Ellen Abley | 20 |
| Charles Abley | 19 |
| Arthur Abley | 16 |
| Margaret Abley | 16 |
| Annie Abley | 15 |
| Eliza Abley | 15 |
| Emily Abley | 14 |
| Alfred Abley | 13 |
| Frances Abley | 10 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bailey | 67% | 319,576 |
| 2 | Baily | 40% | 14,135 |
| 3 | Beeley | 50% | 4,485 |
| 4 | Blay | 60% | 4,268 |
| 5 | Baley | 60% | 4,170 |
| 6 | Bealey | 50% | 2,030 |
| 7 | Bly | 60% | 1,725 |
| 8 | Buley | 60% | 1,623 |
| 9 | Booley | 50% | 1,524 |
| 10 | Boley | 60% | 1,523 |
| 11 | Bloye | 40% | 1,424 |
| 12 | Biley | 60% | 1,387 |
| 13 | Abley | 100% | 1,329 |
| 14 | Bloy | 60% | 1,093 |
| 15 | Baly | 40% | 988 |
| 16 | Bealy | 20% | 397 |
| 17 | Boiley | 50% | 392 |
| 18 | Bloyee | 33% | 316 |
| 19 | Beely | 40% | 302 |
| 20 | Bleay | 60% | 296 |
| 21 | Bouley | 50% | 250 |
| 22 | Beley | 60% | 229 |
| 23 | Abbley | 83% | 216 |
| 24 | Builey | 50% | 192 |
| 25 | Bailay | 50% | 183 |
| 26 | Beiley | 50% | 163 |
| 27 | Bley | 80% | 147 |
| 28 | Bailye | 33% | 146 |
| 29 | Ebley | 80% | 112 |
The surname Abley is the 13th most popular variant of Bailey.