| Bedfordshire | 3 |
| Buckinghamshire | 32 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 44 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 9 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 44 |
| Derbyshire | 3 |
| Devon | 4 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 310 |
| Essex | 6 |
| Gloucestershire | 20 |
| Hampshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
| Isle of Man | 3 |
| Kent | 8 |
| Lancashire | 91 |
| Leicestershire | 27 |
| Lincolnshire | 161 |
| London | 217 |
| Middlesex | 20 |
| Northumberland | 83 |
| Norfolk | 226 |
| Northamptonshire | 8 |
| Nottinghamshire | 24 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 86 |
| Somerset | 31 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 4 |
| Staffordshire | 7 |
| Warwickshire | 4 |
| Westmorland | 2 |
| Wiltshire | 2 |
| Worcestershire | 9 |
| Yorkshire | 73 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 6 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 20 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 193 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 63 |
| Lead Miner | 45 |
| House Servant | 28 |
| Dress Maker | 20 |
| Farm Labourer | 16 |
| Labourer | 15 |
| Coal Miner | 14 |
| Annuitant | 14 |
| At Home | 13 |
| Miner | 10 |
| Carpenter | 9 |
| Pauper | 9 |
| Farm Servant | 9 |
| Weaver | 9 |
| Lead Ore Miner | 8 |
| Servant | 8 |
| Hand Loom Weaver Silk | 8 |
| Farmer's Son | 8 |
| Errand Boy | 7 |
| Nurse | 7 |
| Farmer | 7 |
| House Keeper | 7 |
| Hand Loom Weaver | 7 |
| Farmer's Daughter | 7 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Emerson | 1,097 |
| Mary Emerson | 1,046 |
| William Emerson | 883 |
| Thomas Emerson | 647 |
| Elizabeth Emerson | 640 |
| George Emerson | 574 |
| Sarah Emerson | 472 |
| James Emerson | 405 |
| Joseph Emerson | 374 |
| Ann Emerson | 368 |
| Robert Emerson | 349 |
| Jane Emerson | 335 |
| Charles Emerson | 277 |
| Annie Emerson | 226 |
| Margaret Emerson | 222 |
| Hannah Emerson | 220 |
| Alice Emerson | 195 |
| Henry Emerson | 191 |
| Eliza Emerson | 189 |
| Arthur Emerson | 169 |
| Frederick Emerson | 168 |
| Edward Emerson | 157 |
| Ellen Emerson | 157 |
| Emma Emerson | 157 |
| Alfred Emerson | 119 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmerson | 88% | 19,987 |
| 2 | Emerson | 100% | 15,667 |
| 3 | Marson | 71% | 13,334 |
| 4 | Morson | 71% | 3,376 |
| 5 | Morison | 57% | 3,156 |
| 6 | Merson | 86% | 1,921 |
| 7 | Murson | 71% | 702 |
| 8 | Marison | 57% | 398 |
| 9 | Merison | 71% | 242 |
| 10 | Moorson | 57% | 203 |
| 11 | Amerson | 86% | 179 |
| 12 | Moreson | 57% | 160 |
| 13 | Marsen | 57% | 144 |
| 14 | Murison | 57% | 132 |
| 15 | Moorison | 50% | 102 |
The surname Emerson is the 2nd most popular variant of Emmerson.