| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 11 |
| Cambridgeshire | 5 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 10 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 2 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 3 |
| Durham | 9 |
| Essex | 6 |
| Gloucestershire | 3 |
| Hampshire | 24 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 10 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 24 |
| Lancashire | 32 |
| Leicestershire | 3 |
| Lincolnshire | 5 |
| London | 124 |
| Middlesex | 11 |
| Northumberland | 14 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 10 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 11 |
| Sussex | 7 |
| Staffordshire | 20 |
| Warwickshire | 29 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 8 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 47 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 5 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 6 |
| Scholar | 5 |
| Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Upholsterer | 3 |
| Labourer In Paper Mill | 3 |
| Carman | 2 |
| Carpenter | 2 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| Fancy Box Maker | 2 |
| Feather Curler | 2 |
| General Servant Domestic | 2 |
| Horse Hair Dresser | 2 |
| Milk Carrier | 2 |
| Nurse Domestic | 2 |
| Painter | 2 |
| Polisher | 2 |
| Shirt Button Holer | 2 |
| Architect | 2 |
| At School | 2 |
| Calico Weaver | 2 |
| Maid Domestic | 2 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 2 |
| Blacksmith | 2 |
| General Errand Boy | 2 |
| School Boy | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Bay | 228 |
| Mary Bay | 209 |
| John Bay | 167 |
| Elizabeth Bay | 149 |
| Sarah Bay | 127 |
| James Bay | 117 |
| Thomas Bay | 99 |
| George Bay | 89 |
| Jane Bay | 74 |
| Ann Bay | 72 |
| Charles Bay | 65 |
| Joseph Bay | 56 |
| Alice Bay | 53 |
| Eliza Bay | 53 |
| Henry Bay | 53 |
| Robert Bay | 44 |
| Alfred Bay | 43 |
| Annie Bay | 43 |
| Emma Bay | 42 |
| Edward Bay | 36 |
| Emily Bay | 36 |
| Martha Bay | 33 |
| Ellen Bay | 32 |
| Samuel Bay | 31 |
| Frederick Bay | 30 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bye | 33% | 11,887 |
| 2 | Bay | 100% | 3,147 |
| 3 | Boyee | 40% | 2,559 |
| 4 | Abey | 50% | 895 |
| 5 | Booy | 50% | 877 |
| 6 | Boy | 67% | 844 |
| 7 | Obey | 50% | 702 |
| 8 | Boye | 50% | 444 |
| 9 | Buy | 67% | 436 |
| 10 | Eaby | 50% | 410 |
| 11 | Baye | 75% | 264 |
| 12 | Baiss | 40% | 254 |
| 13 | Beay | 75% | 240 |
| 14 | Bey | 67% | 195 |
| 15 | Aby | 33% | 168 |
| 16 | Aubey | 40% | 150 |
| 17 | Boay | 75% | 128 |
| 18 | Eby | 33% | 104 |
| 19 | Bayee | 60% | 102 |
The surname Bay is the 2nd most popular variant of Bye.