| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 4 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 8 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 0 |
| Middlesex | 1 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 1 |
| Sussex | 1 |
| Staffordshire | 4 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 4 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Domestic Cook Servant | 2 |
| Blacksmith | 2 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 1 |
| School Teacher | 1 |
| Bread Weaver | 1 |
| Cotton Mill Hand | 1 |
| Shoe Maker | 1 |
| Dress Maker | 1 |
| Railway Manager | 1 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 1 |
| Professional Cucketer | 1 |
| General Servant | 1 |
| Hodger & Pitcher | 1 |
| Living On Her Owen Means | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Broston | 15 |
| Elizabeth Broston | 9 |
| Sarah Broston | 9 |
| Thomas Broston | 8 |
| Jane Broston | 7 |
| Mary Broston | 7 |
| James Broston | 6 |
| Joseph Broston | 6 |
| Ann Broston | 5 |
| Henry Broston | 5 |
| William Broston | 5 |
| George Broston | 4 |
| Edward Broston | 3 |
| Eleanor Broston | 3 |
| Martha Broston | 3 |
| Ada Broston | 2 |
| Alice Broston | 2 |
| Arthur Broston | 2 |
| Edith Broston | 2 |
| Eliza Broston | 2 |
| Emily Broston | 2 |
| Margaret Broston | 2 |
| Rose Broston | 2 |
| Alexanderina Broston | 1 |
| Alfred Broston | 1 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Briston | 86% | 8,259 |
| 2 | Burston | 71% | 5,855 |
| 3 | Bairston | 63% | 1,164 |
| 4 | Barston | 71% | 1,091 |
| 5 | Boraston | 75% | 903 |
| 6 | Breston | 86% | 702 |
| 7 | Bristone | 75% | 215 |
| 8 | Bruston | 86% | 206 |
| 9 | Braston | 86% | 194 |
| 10 | Broston | 100% | 141 |
| 11 | Berston | 71% | 138 |
The surname Broston is the 10th most popular variant of Briston.