| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 12 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 7 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 5 |
| Essex | 8 |
| Gloucestershire | 1 |
| Hampshire | 12 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 3 |
| Lancashire | 30 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 |
| London | 39 |
| Middlesex | 7 |
| Northumberland | 2 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 14 |
| Sussex | 8 |
| Staffordshire | 1 |
| Warwickshire | 7 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 17 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 4 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 6 |
| General Servant Domestic | 3 |
| No Occupation | 3 |
| Farmer | 2 |
| Foreman Shipping Labourer | 2 |
| Technical Chemist | 2 |
| Carpet Weaver | 2 |
| Electrical Engineer | 2 |
| Yarn Spinner | 2 |
| Boiler Smith | 2 |
| General Labourer | 2 |
| Book Sewer | 1 |
| Boot Machinest | 1 |
| Cable Worker | 1 |
| Clerk | 1 |
| Coal Porter | 1 |
| Draper's Porter | 1 |
| General Lab Arsenal | 1 |
| Gunmaker Lock | 1 |
| Housekeeper | 1 |
| Labourer | 1 |
| Laundress Wash | 1 |
| House Joiner Carpenter | 1 |
| College Student | 1 |
| Sapper Portsmouth Militia R.e. | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Meares | 103 |
| William Meares | 91 |
| John Meares | 86 |
| Thomas Meares | 77 |
| James Meares | 68 |
| Elizabeth Meares | 65 |
| George Meares | 58 |
| Sarah Meares | 40 |
| Ann Meares | 36 |
| Henry Meares | 34 |
| Jane Meares | 33 |
| Ellen Meares | 30 |
| Charles Meares | 26 |
| Eliza Meares | 26 |
| Annie Meares | 24 |
| Robert Meares | 24 |
| Emily Meares | 23 |
| Joseph Meares | 20 |
| Maria Meares | 19 |
| Emma Meares | 18 |
| Louisa Meares | 18 |
| Arthur Meares | 17 |
| Edith Meares | 17 |
| Margaret Meares | 17 |
| Lucy Meares | 15 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mears | 83% | 19,097 |
| 2 | Moores | 67% | 17,103 |
| 3 | Morse | 33% | 17,032 |
| 4 | Moors | 50% | 9,008 |
| 5 | Moris | 50% | 5,681 |
| 6 | Meers | 67% | 2,736 |
| 7 | Mares | 83% | 2,590 |
| 8 | Mars | 67% | 2,464 |
| 9 | Mors | 50% | 2,328 |
| 10 | Mooris | 50% | 2,317 |
| 11 | Maris | 67% | 2,024 |
| 12 | Meares | 100% | 1,672 |
| 13 | Miers | 50% | 1,581 |
| 14 | Mores | 67% | 1,008 |
| 15 | Mairs | 50% | 920 |
| 16 | Moorse | 33% | 725 |
| 17 | Maries | 67% | 655 |
| 18 | Mories | 50% | 508 |
| 19 | Mires | 67% | 460 |
| 20 | Muers | 50% | 387 |
| 21 | Amers | 50% | 361 |
| 22 | Meeres | 83% | 302 |
| 23 | Muras | 50% | 253 |
| 24 | Marse | 50% | 232 |
| 25 | Meres | 83% | 196 |
| 26 | Emers | 50% | 167 |
| 27 | Maers | 50% | 117 |
| 28 | Maeers | 50% | 109 |
| 29 | Mers | 67% | 105 |
The surname Meares is the 12th most popular variant of Mears.