| Bedfordshire | 6 |
| Buckinghamshire | 4 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 8 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 8 |
| Derbyshire | 9 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Dorset | 2 |
| Durham | 16 |
| Essex | 6 |
| Gloucestershire | 10 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 10 |
| Lancashire | 38 |
| Leicestershire | 3 |
| Lincolnshire | 8 |
| London | 29 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 6 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 3 |
| Suffolk | 29 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 14 |
| Staffordshire | 7 |
| Warwickshire | 8 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 1 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 47 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 3 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 3 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 24 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 15 |
| Farm Labourer | 6 |
| House Servant | 6 |
| Horse Hair Weaver | 6 |
| Labourer | 5 |
| Gardener | 4 |
| House Keeper | 4 |
| At Home | 4 |
| Farmer | 3 |
| Grocer | 3 |
| Dress Maker | 3 |
| Joiner | 3 |
| Servant | 3 |
| Hair Server | 3 |
| Weaver | 3 |
| Laundress | 2 |
| Scohlar | 2 |
| Stone Mason | 2 |
| Annuitant | 2 |
| Baker | 2 |
| Boatman | 2 |
| Charwoman | 2 |
| Spinner | 2 |
| Labourer Wife | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Person | 237 |
| Mary Person | 236 |
| John Person | 180 |
| Elizabeth Person | 150 |
| Thomas Person | 145 |
| Sarah Person | 122 |
| James Person | 113 |
| George Person | 109 |
| Ann Person | 103 |
| Charles Person | 75 |
| Henry Person | 64 |
| Joseph Person | 63 |
| Jane Person | 58 |
| Eliza Person | 50 |
| Margaret Person | 48 |
| Robert Person | 44 |
| Alice Person | 42 |
| Emily Person | 42 |
| Emma Person | 42 |
| Ellen Person | 39 |
| Frederick Person | 39 |
| Hannah Person | 39 |
| Richard Person | 39 |
| Annie Person | 37 |
| Edward Person | 36 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearson | 86% | 236,587 |
| 2 | Parson | 83% | 20,103 |
| 3 | Pierson | 86% | 3,914 |
| 4 | Person | 100% | 3,470 |
| 5 | Peirson | 86% | 3,190 |
| 6 | Peerson | 86% | 1,045 |
| 7 | Preson | 67% | 420 |
| 8 | Purson | 83% | 301 |
| 9 | Prison | 67% | 277 |
| 10 | Persson | 86% | 148 |
| 11 | Parison | 71% | 142 |
| 12 | Pearsen | 71% | 137 |
| 13 | Perason | 86% | 132 |
| 14 | Perison | 86% | 122 |
| 15 | Eperson | 86% | 112 |
| 16 | Perrson | 86% | 112 |
The surname Person is the 4th most popular variant of Pearson.