| Bedfordshire | 4 |
| Buckinghamshire | 3 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 30 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 34 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 1 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 16 |
| Essex | 9 |
| Gloucestershire | 3 |
| Hampshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 33 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 67 |
| Lancashire | 27 |
| Leicestershire | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 116 |
| Middlesex | 7 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 4 |
| Northamptonshire | 3 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 10 |
| Sussex | 39 |
| Staffordshire | 9 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 1 |
| Worcestershire | 7 |
| Yorkshire | 79 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 1 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 102 |
| Annuitant | 10 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 9 |
| Dress Maker | 6 |
| Labourer | 5 |
| Farmers Son | 5 |
| Domestic Servant | 4 |
| House Keeper | 4 |
| Tailoress | 4 |
| Clerk | 3 |
| General Domestic Servant | 3 |
| General Servant | 3 |
| Gentlewoman | 3 |
| Tailor | 3 |
| Gardener | 3 |
| Charwoman | 2 |
| Publican | 2 |
| Retired Farmer | 2 |
| Dairyman | 2 |
| Servant Domestic | 2 |
| In Paper Factory | 2 |
| Coal Miner | 2 |
| Farmers Daughter | 2 |
| Farmers Wife | 2 |
| General Servant Domestic | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Pierson | 242 |
| John Pierson | 221 |
| Mary Pierson | 214 |
| George Pierson | 142 |
| Sarah Pierson | 141 |
| Elizabeth Pierson | 140 |
| Thomas Pierson | 124 |
| James Pierson | 97 |
| Charles Pierson | 96 |
| Henry Pierson | 84 |
| Ann Pierson | 82 |
| Jane Pierson | 77 |
| Hannah Pierson | 64 |
| Robert Pierson | 62 |
| Margaret Pierson | 61 |
| Alice Pierson | 60 |
| Eliza Pierson | 58 |
| Annie Pierson | 57 |
| Arthur Pierson | 52 |
| Frederick Pierson | 52 |
| Ellen Pierson | 50 |
| Emma Pierson | 49 |
| Alfred Pierson | 48 |
| Edward Pierson | 45 |
| Samuel Pierson | 38 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearson | 71% | 236,587 |
| 2 | Parson | 71% | 20,103 |
| 3 | Pierson | 100% | 3,914 |
| 4 | Person | 86% | 3,470 |
| 5 | Peirson | 71% | 3,190 |
| 6 | Peerson | 86% | 1,045 |
| 7 | Preson | 71% | 420 |
| 8 | Purson | 71% | 301 |
| 9 | Prison | 57% | 277 |
| 10 | Parison | 57% | 142 |
| 11 | Pearsen | 57% | 137 |
| 12 | Perason | 71% | 132 |
| 13 | Perison | 71% | 122 |
| 14 | Eperson | 71% | 112 |
The surname Pierson is the 3rd most popular variant of Pearson.