| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 2 |
| Cornwall | 3 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 4 |
| Durham | 17 |
| Essex | 2 |
| Gloucestershire | 1 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 25 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 27 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 1 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 5 |
| Nottinghamshire | 4 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| Somerset | 5 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 21 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 8 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 4 |
| General Labourer | 3 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 2 |
| Living On Own Means | 2 |
| Cotton Weaver | 2 |
| Cotton Winder | 2 |
| Worsted Weaver | 2 |
| Labourer | 2 |
| Banker's Clerk | 1 |
| Coal Miner Drawer Under Ground | 1 |
| Cook Domestic | 1 |
| Cotton Card Room Hand | 1 |
| Cotton Mill | 1 |
| Dock Labourer | 1 |
| Electrical Engineer | 1 |
| House Maid | 1 |
| Shepherd | 1 |
| General Farm Labourer-agricultural Labourer | 1 |
| Shoe Maker & Boot Maker | 1 |
| Retired Colonia Presser Sampler | 1 |
| Coal Tipper Above | 1 |
| Commission Agent | 1 |
| Post Office Telegraphist Labourer | 1 |
| Railway Clerk | 1 |
| Railway Mechanic Assistant | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Bolson | 55 |
| William Bolson | 42 |
| Mary Bolson | 38 |
| Thomas Bolson | 33 |
| George Bolson | 28 |
| Elizabeth Bolson | 27 |
| Sarah Bolson | 25 |
| James Bolson | 24 |
| Charles Bolson | 19 |
| Henry Bolson | 19 |
| Alice Bolson | 17 |
| Ann Bolson | 11 |
| Ellen Bolson | 11 |
| Jane Bolson | 11 |
| Margaret Bolson | 11 |
| Robert Bolson | 11 |
| Eliza Bolson | 10 |
| Hannah Bolson | 10 |
| Samuel Bolson | 10 |
| Edward Bolson | 9 |
| Emma Bolson | 9 |
| Emily Bolson | 8 |
| Herbert Bolson | 8 |
| Joseph Bolson | 7 |
| Albert Bolson | 6 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bilson | 83% | 3,692 |
| 2 | Belson | 83% | 3,347 |
| 3 | Balson | 83% | 2,994 |
| 4 | Bulson | 83% | 760 |
| 5 | Bolson | 100% | 735 |
| 6 | Blason | 67% | 566 |
| 7 | Ableson | 57% | 331 |
| 8 | Baleson | 71% | 216 |
| 9 | Boulson | 86% | 202 |
| 10 | Abelson | 71% | 192 |
The surname Bolson is the 5th most popular variant of Bilson.