| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 15 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 1 |
| Devon | 3 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 10 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 1 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 1 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 2 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 6 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 3 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 1 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 5 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 8 |
| Coal Miner | 3 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 3 |
| Labourer | 2 |
| Seamstress | 2 |
| Road Labourer | 2 |
| Apprentice Cabinetmaker | 1 |
| Apprentice Mechanic | 1 |
| Cotton Overlooker | 1 |
| Cotton Weaver | 1 |
| Government Puil Teacher | 1 |
| Agricultural Servant | 1 |
| M S Wife | 1 |
| Master Draper | 1 |
| Master Draper's Daughter | 1 |
| Master Draper's Wife | 1 |
| Proprietor Of Coal Miner | 1 |
| Packing Case Maker | 1 |
| General Servant | 1 |
| Servant | 1 |
| Plough Boy | 1 |
| Hawker's Wife | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Ferens | 33 |
| Mary Ferens | 31 |
| John Ferens | 27 |
| Thomas Ferens | 19 |
| James Ferens | 17 |
| Elizabeth Ferens | 16 |
| George Ferens | 16 |
| Joseph Ferens | 15 |
| Henry Ferens | 14 |
| Sarah Ferens | 14 |
| Margaret Ferens | 12 |
| Ann Ferens | 11 |
| Jane Ferens | 10 |
| Alice Ferens | 8 |
| Charles Ferens | 8 |
| Eliza Ferens | 8 |
| Ellen Ferens | 7 |
| Frederick Ferens | 7 |
| Robert Ferens | 7 |
| Annie Ferens | 6 |
| Agnes Ferens | 5 |
| Alfred Ferens | 5 |
| Arthur Ferens | 5 |
| Emily Ferens | 5 |
| Frances Ferens | 4 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferns | 83% | 2,717 |
| 2 | Farnes | 50% | 2,462 |
| 3 | Fearns | 67% | 1,789 |
| 4 | Furnis | 50% | 575 |
| 5 | Ferens | 100% | 461 |
| 6 | Furnes | 50% | 380 |
| 7 | Farns | 67% | 233 |
| 8 | Fernis | 67% | 211 |
| 9 | Frans | 67% | 211 |
| 10 | Franes | 50% | 147 |
| 11 | Fernes | 67% | 136 |
| 12 | Franis | 50% | 117 |
| 13 | Furnas | 50% | 106 |
The surname Ferens is the 5th most popular variant of Ferns.