| Bedfordshire | 14 |
| Buckinghamshire | 15 |
| Berkshire | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire | 18 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 31 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 23 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 5 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 415 |
| Essex | 43 |
| Gloucestershire | 10 |
| Hampshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire | 7 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 29 |
| Lancashire | 160 |
| Leicestershire | 28 |
| Lincolnshire | 195 |
| London | 293 |
| Middlesex | 32 |
| Northumberland | 74 |
| Norfolk | 160 |
| Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Nottinghamshire | 8 |
| Oxfordshire | 12 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 101 |
| Somerset | 11 |
| Surrey | 23 |
| Sussex | 17 |
| Staffordshire | 17 |
| Warwickshire | 14 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 13 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 171 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 4 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 19 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 7 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 408 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 44 |
| Cotton Weaver | 23 |
| Lead Miner | 22 |
| Dress Maker | 21 |
| Domestic Servant | 19 |
| General Servant | 19 |
| Labourer | 18 |
| House Keeper | 15 |
| Farmers Son | 15 |
| Coal Miner | 12 |
| General Labourer | 11 |
| Charwoman | 10 |
| Annuitant | 9 |
| Servant | 9 |
| Farmer | 9 |
| Joiner | 8 |
| Farm Servant Indoor | 8 |
| Carpenter | 7 |
| Shoe Maker | 7 |
| Farm Labourer | 7 |
| Laundress | 6 |
| General Servant Domestic | 6 |
| Milliner | 5 |
| Farmers Daughter | 5 |
| 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.