| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 9 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 7 |
| Essex | 2 |
| Gloucestershire | 15 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 2 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 17 |
| Leicestershire | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 7 |
| London | 10 |
| Middlesex | 1 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 4 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 11 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 4 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 9 |
| Coal Shipper (tipper) | 2 |
| Cutter Hessian Aprons | 2 |
| Farm Labourer | 2 |
| Clerk | 1 |
| Domestic Servant | 1 |
| Dress Maker | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 1 |
| Cotton Warper Dresser | 1 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 1 |
| Junior Reporter | 1 |
| Kilnman | 1 |
| Machenist Resmantler | 1 |
| Shepherd On Farm | 1 |
| Spinner Woollen | 1 |
| Waggoner On Farm | 1 |
| Yeast Irnporter | 1 |
| School; Seamanship | 1 |
| Coal Mine Hewer | 1 |
| Coal Mine Putter Underground | 1 |
| Coal Miner Putter | 1 |
| Stone Work In Mine Coal Mine | 1 |
| Football Trainer | 1 |
| Housemaid (domestic) | 1 |
| Pill Factory Hand | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Helmes | 36 |
| William Helmes | 34 |
| John Helmes | 28 |
| Thomas Helmes | 26 |
| Elizabeth Helmes | 25 |
| George Helmes | 16 |
| James Helmes | 15 |
| Sarah Helmes | 15 |
| Jane Helmes | 13 |
| Joseph Helmes | 12 |
| Robert Helmes | 11 |
| Ann Helmes | 10 |
| Harriet Helmes | 10 |
| Henry Helmes | 9 |
| Charles Helmes | 7 |
| Eliza Helmes | 6 |
| Alice Helmes | 5 |
| Caroline Helmes | 5 |
| Emma Helmes | 5 |
| Hannah Helmes | 5 |
| Isaac Helmes | 5 |
| Margaret Helmes | 5 |
| Marion Helmes | 5 |
| Richard Helmes | 5 |
| Alfred Helmes | 4 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holmes | 83% | 249,153 |
| 2 | Holms | 67% | 4,356 |
| 3 | Hulmes | 83% | 2,447 |
| 4 | Helms | 83% | 1,043 |
| 5 | Halmes | 83% | 1,042 |
| 6 | Helmes | 100% | 473 |
| 7 | Holmas | 67% | 466 |
| 8 | Hulms | 67% | 163 |
| 9 | Holems | 50% | 134 |
| 10 | Houlmes | 71% | 127 |
The surname Helmes is the 6th most popular variant of Holmes.