| Bedfordshire | 5 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Cornwall | 105 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 6 |
| Devon | 3 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 8 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 17 |
| Herefordshire | 3 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 2 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 3 |
| Lancashire | 36 |
| Leicestershire | 9 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 8 |
| Middlesex | 3 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 6 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 2 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 1 |
| Sussex | 8 |
| Staffordshire | 5 |
| Warwickshire | 33 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 5 |
| Yorkshire | 21 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| School | 28 |
| Clay Labourer | 6 |
| Coal Miner | 4 |
| Farm Labourer | 3 |
| None | 2 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 2 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 2 |
| General Servant Domestic | 2 |
| General Labourer | 2 |
| Home | 2 |
| Horseman On Farm | 2 |
| Miner | 2 |
| Tailoress | 2 |
| Wool Spinning | 2 |
| Bobbin Winder Woollen | 1 |
| Colliery Ataler | 1 |
| Colliery Trammer | 1 |
| Cycle & Motor Engineer | 1 |
| Engine Driver | 1 |
| Sewing Machinist Tailoring | 1 |
| App. Boiler Maker | 1 |
| Black Smith | 1 |
| Coal Hewer Past Work | 1 |
| Ship Police R Navy | 1 |
| Shoemaker | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Golley | 59 |
| John Golley | 39 |
| Mary Golley | 38 |
| Elizabeth Golley | 24 |
| George Golley | 22 |
| Joseph Golley | 21 |
| Richard Golley | 18 |
| Ellen Golley | 17 |
| Sarah Golley | 17 |
| James Golley | 16 |
| Ernest Golley | 15 |
| Henry Golley | 15 |
| Alice Golley | 13 |
| Eliza Golley | 12 |
| Thomas Golley | 12 |
| Ann Golley | 10 |
| Edward Golley | 10 |
| Samuel Golley | 10 |
| Annie Golley | 9 |
| Edith Golley | 9 |
| Frederick Golley | 9 |
| Margaret Golley | 9 |
| Emily Golley | 8 |
| Emma Golley | 8 |
| Amy Golley | 7 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galley | 83% | 8,859 |
| 2 | Gully | 67% | 3,492 |
| 3 | Gilley | 83% | 2,729 |
| 4 | Gulley | 83% | 2,289 |
| 5 | Gally | 67% | 1,167 |
| 6 | Golley | 100% | 706 |
| 7 | Golly | 83% | 624 |
| 8 | Gilly | 67% | 484 |
| 9 | Gelly | 67% | 345 |
| 10 | Gelley | 83% | 273 |
| 11 | Gallay | 67% | 127 |
| 12 | Galli | 50% | 127 |
The surname Golley is the 6th most popular variant of Galley.