| Bedfordshire | 18 |
| Buckinghamshire | 9 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 30 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 22 |
| Derbyshire | 12 |
| Devon | 23 |
| Dorset | 6 |
| Durham | 23 |
| Essex | 8 |
| Gloucestershire | 12 |
| Hampshire | 47 |
| Herefordshire | 1 |
| Hertfordshire | 14 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 7 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 24 |
| Lancashire | 13 |
| Leicestershire | 21 |
| Lincolnshire | 25 |
| London | 103 |
| Middlesex | 1 |
| Northumberland | 6 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 62 |
| Nottinghamshire | 27 |
| Oxfordshire | 17 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 7 |
| Shropshire | 1 |
| Suffolk | 44 |
| Somerset | 3 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 6 |
| Staffordshire | 16 |
| Warwickshire | 3 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 8 |
| Yorkshire | 16 |
| 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 | 76 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 20 |
| Dress Maker | 10 |
| Shoe Maker | 9 |
| Butcher | 8 |
| Servant | 8 |
| House Servant | 7 |
| Labourer | 7 |
| Scholar At Home | 6 |
| General Servant | 5 |
| Annuitant | 4 |
| Pauper | 4 |
| Gardener | 4 |
| Home | 3 |
| Miner | 3 |
| At Home | 3 |
| Cotton Spinner | 3 |
| Laundress | 3 |
| Green Grocer | 3 |
| Painter | 3 |
| Clergy Man's Son | 3 |
| Cook | 3 |
| Cotton Winder | 3 |
| Fund Holder | 3 |
| Mason | 3 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Colson | 356 |
| Mary Colson | 341 |
| John Colson | 278 |
| Elizabeth Colson | 233 |
| George Colson | 213 |
| Thomas Colson | 195 |
| Sarah Colson | 162 |
| Charles Colson | 135 |
| James Colson | 118 |
| Jane Colson | 116 |
| Ann Colson | 105 |
| Henry Colson | 105 |
| Eliza Colson | 87 |
| Emma Colson | 84 |
| Frederick Colson | 76 |
| Alfred Colson | 75 |
| Ellen Colson | 75 |
| Edward Colson | 70 |
| Emily Colson | 70 |
| Alice Colson | 60 |
| Arthur Colson | 56 |
| Lucy Colson | 55 |
| Maria Colson | 55 |
| Louisa Colson | 52 |
| Robert Colson | 52 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coulson | 86% | 36,261 |
| 2 | Colson | 100% | 5,415 |
| 3 | Coalson | 86% | 709 |
| 4 | Caulson | 71% | 578 |
| 5 | Coleson | 86% | 250 |
| 6 | Clausen | 43% | 189 |
| 7 | Calson | 83% | 162 |
| 8 | Clason | 67% | 131 |
| 9 | Culson | 83% | 114 |
The surname Colson is the 2nd most popular variant of Coulson.