| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Cornwall | 2 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 7 |
| Durham | 2 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Lancashire | 0 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 72 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 3 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 3 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 24 |
| Assistant | 4 |
| Servant | 2 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 2 |
| Laundress | 2 |
| Milliner | 2 |
| Rope Maker | 2 |
| Railway Porter | 1 |
| Private | 1 |
| ? Employing 3 Ladies | 1 |
| Accountant | 1 |
| Apprentice | 1 |
| Baker | 1 |
| Cabinet Makers Foreman | 1 |
| Cabnet Maker | 1 |
| Clerk H M Customs | 1 |
| Currier | 1 |
| Engine Fitter | 1 |
| Errand Boy | 1 |
| Gas Collector | 1 |
| House Maid | 1 |
| House Painter | 1 |
| Master Mariner | 1 |
| Millener | 1 |
| Shoe Maker | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Rait | 33 |
| Mary Rait | 33 |
| George Rait | 30 |
| William Rait | 28 |
| Sarah Rait | 23 |
| Jane Rait | 17 |
| Thomas Rait | 17 |
| Annie Rait | 15 |
| James Rait | 15 |
| David Rait | 13 |
| Elizabeth Rait | 13 |
| Ann Rait | 11 |
| Robert Rait | 11 |
| Helen Rait | 10 |
| Alice Rait | 9 |
| Eliza Rait | 9 |
| Emily Rait | 9 |
| Margaret Rait | 9 |
| Henry Rait | 8 |
| Susan Rait | 7 |
| Christina Rait | 6 |
| Jessie Rait | 6 |
| Minnie Rait | 6 |
| Agnes Rait | 5 |
| Caroline Rait | 5 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Root | 50% | 7,489 |
| 2 | Wraight | 57% | 4,989 |
| 3 | Rout | 50% | 3,455 |
| 4 | Rate | 50% | 2,071 |
| 5 | Roote | 40% | 706 |
| 6 | Raitt | 80% | 665 |
| 7 | Rait | 100% | 550 |
| 8 | Eart | 50% | 261 |
| 9 | Reet | 50% | 257 |
| 10 | Rata | 50% | 250 |
| 11 | Wrate | 40% | 242 |
| 12 | Route | 40% | 220 |
| 13 | Roat | 50% | 192 |
| 14 | Rite | 50% | 148 |
| 15 | Riot | 50% | 147 |
| 16 | Rote | 25% | 145 |
| 17 | Rute | 25% | 144 |
| 18 | Reat | 50% | 126 |
The surname Rait is the 7th most popular variant of Root.