| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 10 |
| Berkshire | 9 |
| Cambridgeshire | 9 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 4 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 2 |
| Derbyshire | 6 |
| Devon | 7 |
| Dorset | 2 |
| Durham | 9 |
| Essex | 25 |
| Gloucestershire | 9 |
| Hampshire | 19 |
| Herefordshire | 1 |
| Hertfordshire | 11 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 23 |
| Lancashire | 23 |
| Leicestershire | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 44 |
| London | 163 |
| Middlesex | 57 |
| Northumberland | 6 |
| Norfolk | 40 |
| Northamptonshire | 10 |
| Nottinghamshire | 7 |
| Oxfordshire | 11 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 1 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 10 |
| Surrey | 74 |
| Sussex | 34 |
| Staffordshire | 5 |
| Warwickshire | 4 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 12 |
| Worcestershire | 5 |
| Yorkshire | 88 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 3 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 8 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 9 |
| Pembrokeshire | 2 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 70 |
| Private Means | 11 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 8 |
| Farm Labourer | 7 |
| Labourer | 6 |
| None | 6 |
| House Painter | 5 |
| Cook (domestic) | 4 |
| Dock Labourer | 4 |
| Domestic Servant | 4 |
| Dress Maker | 4 |
| General Labourer | 4 |
| Butcher | 4 |
| Joiner | 4 |
| Coachman Domestic | 3 |
| Clerk | 3 |
| General Servant Domestic | 3 |
| Grocer | 3 |
| Grocer Assistant | 3 |
| Nil | 3 |
| Old Age Pensioner | 3 |
| Dressmaker | 3 |
| Assistant In Business Laundrymaid | 3 |
| No Occupation | 2 |
| Porter | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Briston | 580 |
| Mary Briston | 504 |
| John Briston | 440 |
| Elizabeth Briston | 314 |
| George Briston | 310 |
| Sarah Briston | 289 |
| Thomas Briston | 273 |
| James Briston | 224 |
| Henry Briston | 192 |
| Ann Briston | 179 |
| Jane Briston | 175 |
| Charles Briston | 155 |
| Eliza Briston | 134 |
| Edward Briston | 126 |
| Joseph Briston | 126 |
| Emily Briston | 119 |
| Ellen Briston | 116 |
| Emma Briston | 113 |
| Annie Briston | 110 |
| Frederick Briston | 106 |
| Alice Briston | 102 |
| Alfred Briston | 100 |
| Robert Briston | 95 |
| Hannah Briston | 85 |
| Arthur Briston | 80 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Briston | 100% | 8,259 |
| 2 | Burston | 71% | 5,855 |
| 3 | Bairston | 75% | 1,164 |
| 4 | Barston | 71% | 1,091 |
| 5 | Boraston | 75% | 903 |
| 6 | Breston | 86% | 702 |
| 7 | Bristone | 88% | 215 |
| 8 | Bruston | 86% | 206 |
| 9 | Braston | 86% | 194 |
| 10 | Broston | 86% | 141 |
| 11 | Berston | 71% | 138 |
The surname Briston is the most popular version of all its varients