| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 54 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 1 |
| Gloucestershire | 1 |
| Hampshire | 5 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Lancashire | 7 |
| Leicestershire | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 11 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 8 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 6 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 4 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 2 |
| Surrey | 3 |
| Sussex | 6 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 12 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 26 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 2 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Labourer | 12 |
| Female Servant | 10 |
| Silk Weaver | 9 |
| Independent | 5 |
| Cotton Weaver | 4 |
| Labourer | 4 |
| Male Servant | 4 |
| Brick Layer | 2 |
| Shoe Maker | 2 |
| Poulterer | 2 |
| Mason | 2 |
| Fancy Weaver | 2 |
| Cotton Reeler | 1 |
| Cotton Spinner | 1 |
| Cotton Winder | 1 |
| Reeler | 1 |
| Painter | 1 |
| Spinster | 1 |
| Weaver | 1 |
| Soldier | 1 |
| South Eastern Railway | 1 |
| Carpenter | 1 |
| Apprentice | 1 |
| Char Woman | 1 |
| Iron Monger | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Shard | 124 |
| Mary Shard | 111 |
| John Shard | 107 |
| Elizabeth Shard | 82 |
| Thomas Shard | 75 |
| George Shard | 71 |
| Sarah Shard | 66 |
| Ann Shard | 50 |
| Annie Shard | 47 |
| Joseph Shard | 47 |
| Robert Shard | 41 |
| James Shard | 40 |
| Hannah Shard | 39 |
| Charles Shard | 38 |
| Ellen Shard | 38 |
| Jane Shard | 37 |
| Alice Shard | 29 |
| Henry Shard | 29 |
| Emma Shard | 26 |
| Harriet Shard | 26 |
| Eliza Shard | 24 |
| Martha Shard | 24 |
| Enoch Shard | 22 |
| Isaac Shard | 21 |
| Arthur Shard | 19 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheard | 83% | 19,263 |
| 2 | Shard | 100% | 1,996 |
| 3 | Shoard | 83% | 799 |
| 4 | Ashard | 83% | 689 |
| 5 | Shread | 50% | 607 |
| 6 | Shuard | 83% | 389 |
| 7 | Shord | 80% | 349 |
| 8 | Sherd | 80% | 243 |
| 9 | Shred | 60% | 155 |
| 10 | Sharod | 83% | 112 |
| 11 | Sherod | 67% | 110 |
The surname Shard is the 2nd most popular variant of Sheard.