| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 2 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 5 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 3 |
| Hampshire | 5 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 22 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 |
| London | 15 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 5 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 4 |
| Somerset | 10 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 4 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 3 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 5 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 4 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 13 |
| Cotton Piecer | 3 |
| General Servant | 3 |
| Labourer | 3 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| Cotton Weaver | 2 |
| Music Publisher Step Daug | 2 |
| Mariner | 1 |
| Shipwright | 1 |
| Cordwainer Employing 4 Men 1 Boy | 1 |
| Railway Servant | 1 |
| Boot Fitter | 1 |
| Boot Machinist | 1 |
| Boot Maker | 1 |
| Printer | 1 |
| Baker | 1 |
| Gardener Domestic Servant | 1 |
| Labourer Wife | 1 |
| Laundress | 1 |
| Milkman | 1 |
| Shopman | 1 |
| Groom Manager | 1 |
| Tuper Annated | 1 |
| Needle Woman | 1 |
| Railway Excavator | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Elly | 48 |
| Mary Elly | 46 |
| Elizabeth Elly | 43 |
| James Elly | 39 |
| John Elly | 39 |
| Sarah Elly | 32 |
| George Elly | 30 |
| Alice Elly | 22 |
| Annie Elly | 21 |
| Alfred Elly | 19 |
| Jane Elly | 18 |
| Henry Elly | 16 |
| Arthur Elly | 15 |
| Charles Elly | 15 |
| Isaac Elly | 15 |
| Richard Elly | 13 |
| Joseph Elly | 12 |
| Edward Elly | 11 |
| Eliza Elly | 11 |
| Ann Elly | 10 |
| Thomas Elly | 10 |
| Betsy Elly | 8 |
| Florence Elly | 8 |
| Samuel Elly | 8 |
| Clara Elly | 7 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ely | 75% | 12,676 |
| 2 | Olley | 60% | 7,313 |
| 3 | Alley | 60% | 4,468 |
| 4 | Liley | 40% | 3,610 |
| 5 | Elley | 80% | 2,426 |
| 6 | Lailey | 33% | 1,475 |
| 7 | Lily | 50% | 851 |
| 8 | Elly | 100% | 781 |
| 9 | Luley | 40% | 569 |
| 10 | Lealey | 50% | 309 |
| 11 | Ulley | 60% | 306 |
| 12 | Luly | 50% | 297 |
| 13 | Ally | 75% | 283 |
| 14 | Laley | 40% | 279 |
| 15 | Eli | 50% | 242 |
| 16 | Leeley | 50% | 198 |
| 17 | Lealy | 60% | 147 |
| 18 | Olly | 75% | 130 |
| 19 | Laily | 40% | 118 |
| 20 | Elli | 75% | 113 |
| 21 | Eilley | 67% | 104 |
| 22 | Lely | 50% | 102 |
| 23 | Laly | 50% | 101 |
The surname Elly is the 8th most popular variant of Ely.