| Bedfordshire | 1 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 19 |
| Cheshire | 4 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 3 |
| Dorset | 2 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 19 |
| Gloucestershire | 1 |
| Hampshire | 10 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 5 |
| Lancashire | 1 |
| Leicestershire | 7 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 |
| London | 16 |
| Middlesex | 1 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 20 |
| Northamptonshire | 6 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 11 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 12 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 4 |
| Warwickshire | 5 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 11 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 1 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 16 |
| Dressmaker | 4 |
| Clerk | 2 |
| Commercial Traveller | 2 |
| Warehouseman | 2 |
| House Painter | 2 |
| Labourer | 2 |
| Fisherman | 2 |
| Drapers Assistant | 2 |
| Scholar | 2 |
| Private Means | 2 |
| Decorator (house) | 1 |
| At School | 1 |
| Plate (boilemaker) | 1 |
| Ship Wright | 1 |
| Accountant & Register Of Limited Po | 1 |
| Coal Merchant | 1 |
| Farm Labourer | 1 |
| Brickmaker | 1 |
| Engine Driver | 1 |
| Formerly Groom | 1 |
| Laundress | 1 |
| Shops Porter | 1 |
| Traveling Showman | 1 |
| Carpenter & Joiner | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Shales | 75 |
| John Shales | 58 |
| Mary Shales | 47 |
| Sarah Shales | 40 |
| Thomas Shales | 32 |
| Elizabeth Shales | 23 |
| Richard Shales | 21 |
| James Shales | 20 |
| Ann Shales | 19 |
| Eliza Shales | 18 |
| George Shales | 18 |
| Emily Shales | 15 |
| Alfred Shales | 12 |
| Alice Shales | 12 |
| Arthur Shales | 11 |
| Charlotte Shales | 11 |
| Walter Shales | 11 |
| Frederick Shales | 10 |
| Henry Shales | 10 |
| Lucy Shales | 10 |
| Ellen Shales | 9 |
| Ernest Shales | 9 |
| Jane Shales | 9 |
| Herbert Shales | 8 |
| Joseph Shales | 8 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shiels | 50% | 1,154 |
| 2 | Shales | 100% | 860 |
| 3 | Shailes | 86% | 666 |
| 4 | Sheils | 50% | 510 |
| 5 | Shiles | 83% | 272 |
| 6 | Sheals | 67% | 225 |
| 7 | Sheels | 50% | 173 |
| 8 | Shails | 67% | 145 |
| 9 | Sheales | 86% | 119 |
| 10 | Sholes | 83% | 111 |
The surname Shales is the 2nd most popular variant of Shiels.