| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 5 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 32 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 1 |
| Derbyshire | 60 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 22 |
| Essex | 7 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 1 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 12 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Lancashire | 100 |
| Leicestershire | 9 |
| Lincolnshire | 8 |
| London | 75 |
| Middlesex | 4 |
| Northumberland | 8 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 16 |
| Nottinghamshire | 12 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 4 |
| Somerset | 6 |
| Surrey | 17 |
| Sussex | 9 |
| Staffordshire | 17 |
| Warwickshire | 3 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 15 |
| Yorkshire | 95 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 81 |
| Cotton Weaver | 9 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 8 |
| Coal Miner | 8 |
| Living On Own Means | 7 |
| Lace Mill Hand | 6 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 5 |
| General Labourer | 5 |
| General Servant | 5 |
| Farmer | 4 |
| Farmers Son | 4 |
| Fisherman | 4 |
| Laundress | 4 |
| Dress Maker | 3 |
| Lace Manufacturer | 3 |
| Cook | 3 |
| Cotton Spinner | 3 |
| Cotton Spinner & Manufacturer | 3 |
| Cotton Winder | 3 |
| Upholster | 3 |
| Lace Maker | 3 |
| Employed Of Factory | 2 |
| Silk Weaver | 2 |
| Tobacconist's Apprentice | 2 |
| Millwright | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Birley | 226 |
| John Birley | 215 |
| William Birley | 205 |
| Elizabeth Birley | 177 |
| George Birley | 121 |
| Sarah Birley | 121 |
| Thomas Birley | 110 |
| Ann Birley | 96 |
| James Birley | 94 |
| Joseph Birley | 79 |
| Charles Birley | 70 |
| Jane Birley | 65 |
| Henry Birley | 57 |
| Alice Birley | 55 |
| Hannah Birley | 50 |
| Arthur Birley | 49 |
| Margaret Birley | 44 |
| Edward Birley | 43 |
| Annie Birley | 42 |
| Ellen Birley | 41 |
| Eliza Birley | 39 |
| Hugh Birley | 39 |
| Samuel Birley | 37 |
| Frederick Birley | 36 |
| Maria Birley | 30 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barley | 83% | 29,528 |
| 2 | Burley | 83% | 21,484 |
| 3 | Brealey | 57% | 4,966 |
| 4 | Borley | 83% | 4,183 |
| 5 | Birley | 100% | 3,516 |
| 6 | Bearley | 71% | 3,176 |
| 7 | Brailey | 57% | 2,667 |
| 8 | Berley | 83% | 1,738 |
| 9 | Braley | 67% | 1,566 |
| 10 | Briley | 67% | 1,260 |
| 11 | Beerley | 71% | 870 |
| 12 | Burly | 67% | 776 |
| 13 | Barelay | 57% | 696 |
| 14 | Brealy | 33% | 425 |
| 15 | Bearly | 50% | 385 |
| 16 | Barly | 67% | 348 |
| 17 | Buerley | 71% | 345 |
| 18 | Bareley | 71% | 290 |
| 19 | Breley | 67% | 248 |
| 20 | Broley | 67% | 213 |
| 21 | Bierley | 86% | 197 |
| 22 | Brieley | 71% | 190 |
| 23 | Bruley | 67% | 190 |
| 24 | Braily | 33% | 148 |
| 25 | Aberley | 71% | 147 |
| 26 | Briely | 50% | 129 |
| 27 | Brely | 50% | 108 |
| 28 | Barlay | 67% | 104 |
The surname Birley is the 5th most popular variant of Barley.