| Bedfordshire | 4 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 2 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 4 |
| Essex | 4 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 1 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 16 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 12 |
| Lancashire | 16 |
| Leicestershire | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 6 |
| London | 16 |
| Middlesex | 2 |
| Northumberland | 11 |
| Norfolk | 2 |
| Northamptonshire | 28 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 16 |
| Shropshire | 5 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 4 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 6 |
| Warwickshire | 2 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 1 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 5 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 9 |
| Servant | 5 |
| House Servant | 4 |
| Farm Labourer | 3 |
| Weaver | 3 |
| Carpenter & Joiner | 2 |
| Assistant To Father | 2 |
| Hawker | 2 |
| Stone Mason | 2 |
| Boot Closer | 2 |
| Labourer | 2 |
| Wife Of Above | 2 |
| Mangler | 1 |
| Quarry Man | 1 |
| Char Woman | 1 |
| Licensed Hawker | 1 |
| Licensed Hawker's Wife | 1 |
| Work At Factory | 1 |
| Engine Drivers Wife | 1 |
| Employed In The House | 1 |
| Fell Monger | 1 |
| Railway Labourer | 1 |
| Cabinet Maker | 1 |
| Factory Operative | 1 |
| Mason | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Rate | 139 |
| William Rate | 128 |
| John Rate | 119 |
| Elizabeth Rate | 107 |
| George Rate | 90 |
| Sarah Rate | 79 |
| Thomas Rate | 67 |
| James Rate | 64 |
| Henry Rate | 54 |
| Alice Rate | 40 |
| Jane Rate | 37 |
| Ann Rate | 34 |
| Edward Rate | 32 |
| Annie Rate | 31 |
| Arthur Rate | 27 |
| Eliza Rate | 26 |
| Emma Rate | 26 |
| Joseph Rate | 24 |
| Alfred Rate | 22 |
| Charles Rate | 22 |
| Ellen Rate | 22 |
| Frederick Rate | 22 |
| Albert Rate | 20 |
| Louisa Rate | 20 |
| Hannah Rate | 19 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Root | 25% | 7,489 |
| 2 | Wraight | 29% | 4,989 |
| 3 | Rout | 25% | 3,455 |
| 4 | Rate | 100% | 2,071 |
| 5 | Roote | 60% | 706 |
| 6 | Raitt | 60% | 665 |
| 7 | Rait | 50% | 550 |
| 8 | Eart | 25% | 261 |
| 9 | Reet | 25% | 257 |
| 10 | Rata | 75% | 250 |
| 11 | Wrate | 80% | 242 |
| 12 | Route | 60% | 220 |
| 13 | Roat | 50% | 192 |
| 14 | Rite | 75% | 148 |
| 15 | Riot | 25% | 147 |
| 16 | Rote | 75% | 145 |
| 17 | Rute | 75% | 144 |
| 18 | Reat | 50% | 126 |
The surname Rate is the 4th most popular variant of Root.