| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 4 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 5 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 11 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 1 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 85 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 5 |
| London | 8 |
| Middlesex | 1 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 4 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 1 |
| Worcestershire | 2 |
| Yorkshire | 161 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 1 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Cotton Weaver | 16 |
| Worsted Spinner | 8 |
| Worsted Weaver | 7 |
| General Labourer | 4 |
| Living On Own Means | 4 |
| Worsted Coating Weaver | 3 |
| Church Care Taker | 2 |
| Boiler Stoker | 2 |
| Commercial Clerk | 2 |
| General Servant Domestic | 2 |
| Scholar | 2 |
| Worsted Reeler | 2 |
| Tallow Chandler | 1 |
| W Weaver (worsted) | 1 |
| Wire Drawers Labourer | 1 |
| Wood Carver | 1 |
| Wool Sorter | 1 |
| Woolen Warehouseman | 1 |
| Woolen Weaver | 1 |
| Woollen Card Feeder | 1 |
| Woollen Twister | 1 |
| Woollen Weaver | 1 |
| Worsted Mill Labourer | 1 |
| Worsted Twister | 1 |
| Ordinary Agricultual Labourer | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Birtwhistle | 169 |
| John Birtwhistle | 131 |
| William Birtwhistle | 103 |
| Elizabeth Birtwhistle | 93 |
| James Birtwhistle | 78 |
| Sarah Birtwhistle | 78 |
| Thomas Birtwhistle | 78 |
| Ann Birtwhistle | 50 |
| George Birtwhistle | 45 |
| Hannah Birtwhistle | 38 |
| Joseph Birtwhistle | 36 |
| Ellen Birtwhistle | 35 |
| Martha Birtwhistle | 34 |
| Margaret Birtwhistle | 32 |
| Annie Birtwhistle | 31 |
| Charles Birtwhistle | 29 |
| Susannah Birtwhistle | 29 |
| Emily Birtwhistle | 27 |
| Jane Birtwhistle | 26 |
| Robert Birtwhistle | 24 |
| Ruth Birtwhistle | 23 |
| Emma Birtwhistle | 22 |
| Francis Birtwhistle | 21 |
| Henry Birtwhistle | 21 |
| Alice Birtwhistle | 20 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birtwistle | 91% | 9,842 |
| 2 | Birtwhistle | 100% | 1,971 |
| 3 | Bertwistle | 82% | 1,085 |
| 4 | Burtwistle | 82% | 722 |
The surname Birtwhistle is the 2nd most popular variant of Birtwistle.