| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 2 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 6 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 13 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 3 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Lancashire | 28 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 0 |
| Middlesex | 18 |
| Northumberland | 2 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 5 |
| Nottinghamshire | 4 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 1 |
| Warwickshire | 16 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 3 |
| Yorkshire | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| School | 11 |
| Gasfitter | 3 |
| General Servant Domestic | 3 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 3 |
| Engineer's Turner | 3 |
| Private Means | 2 |
| General Servant | 1 |
| Assistant In Shop | 1 |
| Coal Miner Hawlage Hand Nelow Ground | 1 |
| Coal Miner Lab Below | 1 |
| Coal Minor Fireman | 1 |
| At Home | 1 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 1 |
| Home Dutys | 1 |
| House Boy (domestic) | 1 |
| Platelayer Railway | 1 |
| Porter Goods | 1 |
| Porter Railway | 1 |
| Leggin Polisher | 1 |
| Pump Polishing Motor Works | 1 |
| Wood Sawyer | 1 |
| Coal Miner Loader Underground | 1 |
| Telephone Inspector N S Co L G | 1 |
| General Labour | 1 |
| Iron Machinist Planer | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Coaley | 34 |
| William Coaley | 33 |
| John Coaley | 31 |
| George Coaley | 22 |
| Elizabeth Coaley | 20 |
| Joseph Coaley | 20 |
| Thomas Coaley | 17 |
| Sarah Coaley | 14 |
| Ann Coaley | 11 |
| Henry Coaley | 9 |
| Annie Coaley | 8 |
| Ellen Coaley | 8 |
| Emily Coaley | 8 |
| Charles Coaley | 7 |
| Edward Coaley | 7 |
| Samuel Coaley | 7 |
| Eliza Coaley | 6 |
| Albert Coaley | 5 |
| Edith Coaley | 5 |
| Ernest Coaley | 5 |
| Ethel Coaley | 5 |
| Frederick Coaley | 5 |
| James Coaley | 5 |
| Peter Coaley | 5 |
| Martha Coaley | 4 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay | 50% | 46,095 |
| 2 | Coley | 83% | 14,403 |
| 3 | Caley | 83% | 8,870 |
| 4 | Cooley | 83% | 6,530 |
| 5 | Claye | 50% | 618 |
| 6 | Couley | 83% | 544 |
| 7 | Culy | 50% | 451 |
| 8 | Coaley | 100% | 443 |
| 9 | Cley | 67% | 335 |
| 10 | Culey | 67% | 307 |
| 11 | Cauley | 67% | 293 |
| 12 | Ceely | 50% | 187 |
| 13 | Caly | 67% | 177 |
| 14 | Cloy | 50% | 177 |
| 15 | Coly | 67% | 162 |
| 16 | Coiley | 83% | 153 |
| 17 | Cooly | 67% | 147 |
| 18 | Cailey | 67% | 144 |
| 19 | Ecley | 50% | 116 |
The surname Coaley is the 8th most popular variant of Clay.