| Bedfordshire | 9 |
| Buckinghamshire | 16 |
| Berkshire | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire | 4 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 20 |
| Cornwall | 8 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 33 |
| Devon | 356 |
| Dorset | 4 |
| Durham | 55 |
| Essex | 41 |
| Gloucestershire | 34 |
| Hampshire | 8 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 24 |
| Lancashire | 166 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 102 |
| London | 294 |
| Middlesex | 55 |
| Northumberland | 6 |
| Norfolk | 9 |
| Northamptonshire | 26 |
| Nottinghamshire | 122 |
| Oxfordshire | 17 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 1 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 57 |
| Surrey | 104 |
| Sussex | 5 |
| Staffordshire | 30 |
| Warwickshire | 37 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 1 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 294 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 6 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 47 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 20 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 1 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 20 |
| General Servant Domestic | 18 |
| Dress Maker | 17 |
| Living On Own Means | 17 |
| Farmer | 16 |
| Bricklayer | 13 |
| Cook Domestic | 10 |
| General Labourer | 10 |
| School | 10 |
| Domestic Servant | 9 |
| Butcher | 8 |
| House Keeper | 8 |
| Charwoman | 7 |
| Joiner | 7 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 7 |
| Carman | 6 |
| Clerk | 6 |
| Brick Layer | 6 |
| Tailor | 6 |
| General Domestic Servant | 5 |
| School Teacher | 5 |
| House Painter | 5 |
| Iron Stone Mine | 5 |
| House Maid Domestic | 5 |
| Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 5 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Elston | 835 |
| Mary Elston | 798 |
| John Elston | 709 |
| Elizabeth Elston | 543 |
| George Elston | 493 |
| Sarah Elston | 422 |
| Thomas Elston | 414 |
| James Elston | 345 |
| Jane Elston | 224 |
| Henry Elston | 207 |
| Ann Elston | 205 |
| Charles Elston | 177 |
| Emma Elston | 172 |
| Samuel Elston | 172 |
| Eliza Elston | 157 |
| Ellen Elston | 146 |
| Annie Elston | 144 |
| Alice Elston | 141 |
| Joseph Elston | 136 |
| Arthur Elston | 124 |
| Robert Elston | 122 |
| Alfred Elston | 121 |
| Richard Elston | 120 |
| Emily Elston | 107 |
| Edward Elston | 102 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elston | 100% | 11,432 |
| 2 | Alston | 83% | 10,423 |
| 3 | Elstone | 86% | 2,235 |
| 4 | Liston | 67% | 1,668 |
| 5 | Luston | 67% | 1,146 |
| 6 | Alstone | 71% | 532 |
| 7 | Ellston | 86% | 467 |
| 8 | Leston | 67% | 390 |
| 9 | Eliston | 86% | 368 |
| 10 | Laston | 67% | 254 |
| 11 | Listen | 50% | 224 |
| 12 | Lustin | 50% | 127 |
| 13 | Ilston | 83% | 121 |
The surname Elston is the most popular version of all its varients