| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 1 |
| Essex | 10 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 13 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 9 |
| London | 39 |
| Middlesex | 4 |
| Northumberland | 16 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 2 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 19 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 9 |
| Carman | 2 |
| General Carman | 2 |
| Assisting In The Business | 2 |
| At Home | 2 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 2 |
| Musce Hall Artist | 2 |
| Carriage Builder | 1 |
| Alloy Metal Caster | 1 |
| Auxiliary Postman (g P O) | 1 |
| Estate Agent Plants & Property | 1 |
| Assisting In Business | 1 |
| Baker & Confectioner Desber | 1 |
| Caretaker In Doctor Lurgery | 1 |
| Iron Stone Miner | 1 |
| Medical Practitioner | 1 |
| Butcher | 1 |
| Cabinet Maker | 1 |
| Clerk | 1 |
| Commercial Traveller (rubber Steel) | 1 |
| Engineer Ordnance Dept | 1 |
| Grocer Assistant | 1 |
| Sales Woman | 1 |
| Stone Worker (mine) | 1 |
| House Maid | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Peaston | 28 |
| Elizabeth Peaston | 13 |
| Henry Peaston | 12 |
| Thomas Peaston | 12 |
| Mary Peaston | 10 |
| Alfred Peaston | 9 |
| George Peaston | 7 |
| Matilda Peaston | 7 |
| Alice Peaston | 6 |
| Frederick Peaston | 6 |
| Ann Peaston | 5 |
| Charles Peaston | 5 |
| Edwin Peaston | 5 |
| Emma Peaston | 5 |
| James Peaston | 5 |
| Sarah Peaston | 5 |
| Catherine Peaston | 4 |
| Hannah Peaston | 4 |
| Lucy Peaston | 4 |
| Ada Peaston | 3 |
| Albert Peaston | 3 |
| Annie Peaston | 3 |
| Arthur Peaston | 3 |
| Eliza Peaston | 3 |
| Ellen Peaston | 3 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poston | 71% | 2,193 |
| 2 | Upstone | 43% | 1,257 |
| 3 | Upston | 57% | 996 |
| 4 | Paston | 86% | 991 |
| 5 | Epstein | 43% | 676 |
| 6 | Peston | 86% | 557 |
| 7 | Peaston | 100% | 290 |
| 8 | Piston | 71% | 216 |
| 9 | Puston | 71% | 188 |
| 10 | Postan | 57% | 114 |
| 11 | Poiston | 71% | 105 |
The surname Peaston is the 7th most popular variant of Poston.