| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 6 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 7 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 14 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 11 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 7 |
| Herefordshire | 10 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 2 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Lancashire | 48 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 31 |
| Middlesex | 19 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 11 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 3 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 4 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 3 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 14 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 1 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 37 |
| General Labourer | 3 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 2 |
| Farmer | 2 |
| Son | 2 |
| Farm Servant | 2 |
| Labourer | 2 |
| Machinist | 2 |
| Pawnbroker | 2 |
| Boot Trade | 2 |
| Plasterer | 2 |
| Sawyer | 2 |
| Harnesser's Assistant | 2 |
| Wholesale Draper | 2 |
| Butchers Assistant | 1 |
| Carman | 1 |
| Clerk Matel Tader | 1 |
| Courier | 1 |
| Electronic Labourer White | 1 |
| Governess | 1 |
| Grocer's Assistant | 1 |
| Leather Bag Cutter | 1 |
| Boot Maker | 1 |
| Bootmaker | 1 |
| Shoe Laster | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Helms | 75 |
| Mary Helms | 72 |
| Thomas Helms | 60 |
| John Helms | 52 |
| Elizabeth Helms | 49 |
| George Helms | 39 |
| Sarah Helms | 32 |
| Henry Helms | 30 |
| Ann Helms | 27 |
| Jane Helms | 22 |
| Eliza Helms | 21 |
| James Helms | 20 |
| Emma Helms | 17 |
| Margaret Helms | 17 |
| Charles Helms | 16 |
| Robert Helms | 15 |
| Alice Helms | 14 |
| Louisa Helms | 14 |
| Maria Helms | 13 |
| Annie Helms | 11 |
| Arthur Helms | 11 |
| Frederick Helms | 11 |
| Hannah Helms | 11 |
| Isaac Helms | 11 |
| Joseph Helms | 11 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holmes | 67% | 249,153 |
| 2 | Holms | 80% | 4,356 |
| 3 | Hulmes | 67% | 2,447 |
| 4 | Helms | 100% | 1,043 |
| 5 | Halmes | 67% | 1,042 |
| 6 | Helmes | 83% | 473 |
| 7 | Holmas | 67% | 466 |
| 8 | Hulms | 80% | 163 |
| 9 | Holems | 67% | 134 |
| 10 | Houlmes | 57% | 127 |
The surname Helms is the 4th most popular variant of Holmes.