| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 5 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 2 |
| Derbyshire | 1 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 2 |
| Essex | 7 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 4 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 118 |
| Leicestershire | 6 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 11 |
| Middlesex | 14 |
| Northumberland | 15 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 1 |
| Sussex | 3 |
| Staffordshire | 3 |
| Warwickshire | 8 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 59 |
| Anglesey | 1 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 8 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 7 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 32 |
| Assistant School Master | 4 |
| Cotton Weaver | 4 |
| General Labourer | 4 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 3 |
| Dock Labourer | 3 |
| Labourer | 3 |
| Woolcomber | 3 |
| Cook (domestic) | 2 |
| Cotton Spinner | 2 |
| Labourer General | 2 |
| Machinest In Printing Works | 2 |
| At School | 2 |
| Clerk Servants Registery | 2 |
| Drawer | 2 |
| Weaver | 2 |
| Labourer Sheet Mills | 1 |
| Ladysmaid Domestic | 1 |
| Miner | 1 |
| Private Means | 1 |
| Estater Labourer | 1 |
| Coller Machinist | 1 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 1 |
| Nil | 1 |
| Soldier | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Mechan | 55 |
| John Mechan | 47 |
| James Mechan | 23 |
| William Mechan | 21 |
| Ellen Mechan | 17 |
| Margaret Mechan | 16 |
| Thomas Mechan | 16 |
| Patrick Mechan | 14 |
| Michael Mechan | 11 |
| Joseph Mechan | 10 |
| Sarah Mechan | 10 |
| Catherine Mechan | 9 |
| Charles Mechan | 9 |
| Elizabeth Mechan | 9 |
| Annie Mechan | 8 |
| Arthur Mechan | 6 |
| Bridget Mechan | 6 |
| George Mechan | 6 |
| Jane Mechan | 6 |
| Peter Mechan | 6 |
| Ann Mechan | 5 |
| Emily Mechan | 5 |
| Henry Mechan | 5 |
| Kate Mechan | 5 |
| Agnes Mechan | 4 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machin | 67% | 21,100 |
| 2 | Machen | 67% | 2,870 |
| 3 | Machon | 67% | 2,659 |
| 4 | Machan | 83% | 1,819 |
| 5 | Meachin | 71% | 1,586 |
| 6 | Machine | 57% | 850 |
| 7 | Meachen | 71% | 773 |
| 8 | Mechan | 100% | 525 |
| 9 | Meckan | 83% | 243 |
| 10 | Mechen | 83% | 190 |
| 11 | Mecan | 83% | 163 |
| 12 | Michan | 83% | 139 |
| 13 | Mechin | 83% | 126 |
| 14 | Mchone | 50% | 120 |
| 15 | Meechan | 86% | 108 |
| 16 | Meachan | 86% | 100 |
| 17 | Meckin | 67% | 100 |
The surname Mechan is the 8th most popular variant of Machin.