| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 2 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 1 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 1 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Lancashire | 32 |
| Leicestershire | 8 |
| Lincolnshire | 15 |
| London | 7 |
| Middlesex | 5 |
| Northumberland | 1 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 9 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 2 |
| Warwickshire | 2 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 132 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 1 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Worsted Weaver | 4 |
| Cotton Weaver | 3 |
| Servant Domestic | 3 |
| Coal Miner Hewer Below Ground | 3 |
| Stuff Warehouse Man | 3 |
| Own Means | 2 |
| Domestic Servant | 2 |
| Draper's Shop Assistant | 2 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| Farmer | 2 |
| Grocer | 2 |
| Milk Pensener Woollen | 2 |
| Milliner | 2 |
| School Girl | 2 |
| Woollen Wraper | 2 |
| Brook | 2 |
| Coal Miner Carter Below Ground C | 2 |
| Laundress Wash | 1 |
| Apprentive Joiner Carpenter | 1 |
| Hosiery Clerk | 1 |
| Hosiery Machine Hand | 1 |
| Hosiery Winder | 1 |
| Boiler Stoker | 1 |
| China Painter | 1 |
| China Works Warehouseman | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Prestley | 99 |
| John Prestley | 65 |
| William Prestley | 56 |
| Sarah Prestley | 52 |
| George Prestley | 51 |
| Elizabeth Prestley | 49 |
| Joseph Prestley | 44 |
| Thomas Prestley | 37 |
| James Prestley | 34 |
| Ann Prestley | 30 |
| Hannah Prestley | 28 |
| Martha Prestley | 24 |
| Charles Prestley | 21 |
| Annie Prestley | 20 |
| Emma Prestley | 20 |
| Jane Prestley | 19 |
| Samuel Prestley | 19 |
| Alice Prestley | 18 |
| Henry Prestley | 18 |
| Ellen Prestley | 16 |
| Emily Prestley | 15 |
| Alfred Prestley | 13 |
| Arthur Prestley | 13 |
| Edward Prestley | 12 |
| Florence Prestley | 11 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priestley | 89% | 33,563 |
| 2 | Priestly | 75% | 3,413 |
| 3 | Pressley | 88% | 2,176 |
| 4 | Presley | 88% | 1,755 |
| 5 | Prestley | 100% | 1,263 |
| 6 | Pristley | 88% | 724 |
| 7 | Preistley | 89% | 288 |
| 8 | Prustley | 88% | 129 |
| 9 | Prestly | 88% | 110 |
The surname Prestley is the 5th most popular variant of Priestley.