| Bedfordshire | 14 |
| Buckinghamshire | 8 |
| Berkshire | 5 |
| Cambridgeshire | 10 |
| Channel Islands | 4 |
| Cheshire | 4 |
| Cornwall | 3 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 17 |
| Devon | 17 |
| Dorset | 2 |
| Durham | 5 |
| Essex | 46 |
| Gloucestershire | 8 |
| Hampshire | 61 |
| Herefordshire | 4 |
| Hertfordshire | 7 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 2 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 35 |
| Lancashire | 62 |
| Leicestershire | 7 |
| Lincolnshire | 14 |
| London | 161 |
| Middlesex | 10 |
| Northumberland | 1 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 68 |
| Nottinghamshire | 23 |
| Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 2 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 41 |
| Somerset | 2 |
| Surrey | 19 |
| Sussex | 4 |
| Staffordshire | 1 |
| Warwickshire | 11 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 1 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 42 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 5 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 9 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 16 |
| Civil Engineer | 5 |
| School Boy | 5 |
| Scholar | 5 |
| Dress Maker | 4 |
| General Servant Domestic | 4 |
| School | 4 |
| Governess School | 4 |
| Carman | 3 |
| Cook Domestic | 3 |
| Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Errand Girl | 3 |
| Office Cleaner | 3 |
| Solicitor Clerk | 3 |
| Charwoman | 3 |
| Bricklayer | 3 |
| Farmer | 3 |
| Silversmith | 2 |
| Railway Clerk | 2 |
| Bank Clerk | 2 |
| Draper Assistant | 2 |
| School Girl Student | 2 |
| Slag Breaker Labourer | 2 |
| Farmer's Son | 2 |
| Pottery Labourer Earth | 2 |
| 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.