| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 1 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 52 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 188 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 2 |
| Durham | 35 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 3 |
| Lancashire | 41 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 4 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 28 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 5 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 7 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 4 |
| Yorkshire | 10 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 29 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 10 |
| Joiner | 6 |
| Coal Miner (hewer) | 6 |
| Labourer | 4 |
| Farmers Son Working On Farms | 4 |
| Dressmaker | 3 |
| Farmer | 3 |
| At Home | 2 |
| Compositor | 2 |
| Shop Assistant | 2 |
| Clerk | 2 |
| Shipwright | 2 |
| Coalminer Hewer | 2 |
| Farmers Son Working On Farm | 2 |
| Going To School | 2 |
| Home | 2 |
| Private Means | 2 |
| Sob Postmaster | 2 |
| Coal Miner Putter | 2 |
| Cwil Service Boy Clerk | 2 |
| Tailor | 2 |
| Insurance Official | 1 |
| School Master (assistant) | 1 |
| Railway Clerk (goods) | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Ostle | 158 |
| Mary Ostle | 148 |
| Sarah Ostle | 108 |
| William Ostle | 93 |
| Jane Ostle | 92 |
| Joseph Ostle | 92 |
| Thomas Ostle | 91 |
| Elizabeth Ostle | 72 |
| Henry Ostle | 47 |
| Margaret Ostle | 47 |
| Annie Ostle | 38 |
| Jonathan Ostle | 37 |
| Ann Ostle | 35 |
| George Ostle | 33 |
| Daniel Ostle | 30 |
| Richard Ostle | 30 |
| Isabella Ostle | 27 |
| Hannah Ostle | 20 |
| Robert Ostle | 20 |
| Wilson Ostle | 18 |
| Alice Ostle | 16 |
| James Ostle | 16 |
| Rachel Ostle | 15 |
| Catherine Ostle | 13 |
| Eleanor Ostle | 13 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steel | 40% | 60,455 |
| 2 | Steele | 50% | 40,318 |
| 3 | Astle | 80% | 6,887 |
| 4 | Ostle | 100% | 1,701 |
| 5 | Stile | 60% | 888 |
| 6 | Steal | 20% | 617 |
| 7 | Stale | 60% | 462 |
| 8 | Steale | 50% | 415 |
| 9 | Seatle | 50% | 325 |
| 10 | Stule | 60% | 312 |
| 11 | Staal | 20% | 310 |
| 12 | Steil | 20% | 252 |
| 13 | Stole | 60% | 205 |
| 14 | Easteal | 29% | 149 |
The surname Ostle is the 4th most popular variant of Steel.