| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 4 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 5 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 47 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 50 |
| Derbyshire | 21 |
| Devon | 8 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 478 |
| Essex | 28 |
| Gloucestershire | 6 |
| Hampshire | 6 |
| Herefordshire | 3 |
| Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 28 |
| Lancashire | 394 |
| Leicestershire | 5 |
| Lincolnshire | 95 |
| London | 67 |
| Middlesex | 46 |
| Northumberland | 31 |
| Norfolk | 6 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 66 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 15 |
| Sussex | 13 |
| Staffordshire | 23 |
| Warwickshire | 28 |
| Westmorland | 36 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 1,302 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 2 |
| Carmarthenshire | 1 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 1 |
| Glamorgan | 3 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 294 |
| Farmer | 39 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 29 |
| Private Means | 21 |
| Labourer | 17 |
| Cotton Weaver | 13 |
| Farm Labourer | 13 |
| Dressmaker | 11 |
| Clerk | 10 |
| Weaver | 10 |
| Worsted Spinner | 9 |
| Carter | 8 |
| Iron Turner | 8 |
| House Keeper | 7 |
| Housekeeper | 7 |
| At Home | 7 |
| Housewife | 7 |
| Weaver Cotton | 7 |
| Spinner | 7 |
| Working On Farm | 7 |
| Railway Clerk | 6 |
| Shop Assistant | 6 |
| Farmers Son Working On Farm | 6 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 6 |
| Joiner | 6 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Hird | 1,199 |
| John Hird | 1,094 |
| William Hird | 912 |
| Elizabeth Hird | 627 |
| James Hird | 610 |
| Thomas Hird | 503 |
| Sarah Hird | 466 |
| George Hird | 386 |
| Robert Hird | 378 |
| Joseph Hird | 374 |
| Jane Hird | 348 |
| Ann Hird | 324 |
| Hannah Hird | 276 |
| Margaret Hird | 266 |
| Annie Hird | 261 |
| Henry Hird | 231 |
| Charles Hird | 163 |
| Alice Hird | 157 |
| Edward Hird | 151 |
| Emma Hird | 151 |
| Martha Hird | 151 |
| Ellen Hird | 141 |
| Samuel Hird | 140 |
| Eliza Hird | 135 |
| Richard Hird | 129 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heard | 60% | 24,345 |
| 2 | Hird | 100% | 15,007 |
| 3 | Hard | 75% | 12,824 |
| 4 | Hurd | 75% | 7,736 |
| 5 | Herd | 75% | 7,574 |
| 6 | Hardie | 50% | 4,577 |
| 7 | Hord | 75% | 3,449 |
| 8 | Herod | 60% | 2,296 |
| 9 | Hourd | 60% | 887 |
| 10 | Hoard | 60% | 507 |
| 11 | Haard | 60% | 380 |
| 12 | Horde | 60% | 340 |
| 13 | Haird | 80% | 324 |
| 14 | Hardee | 50% | 248 |
| 15 | Huard | 60% | 247 |
| 16 | Ohard | 60% | 195 |
| 17 | Harde | 60% | 185 |
| 18 | Harod | 60% | 123 |
| 19 | Houard | 50% | 113 |
| 20 | Horide | 50% | 111 |
The surname Hird is the 2nd most popular variant of Heard.