| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 9 |
| Berkshire | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire | 3 |
| Channel Islands | 5 |
| Cheshire | 34 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 36 |
| Derbyshire | 58 |
| Devon | 7 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 145 |
| Essex | 31 |
| Gloucestershire | 5 |
| Hampshire | 21 |
| Herefordshire | 1 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 24 |
| Isle of Man | 4 |
| Kent | 12 |
| Lancashire | 164 |
| Leicestershire | 16 |
| Lincolnshire | 35 |
| London | 125 |
| Middlesex | 56 |
| Northumberland | 78 |
| Norfolk | 23 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 31 |
| Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 24 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 18 |
| Somerset | 2 |
| Surrey | 8 |
| Sussex | 13 |
| Staffordshire | 27 |
| Warwickshire | 49 |
| Westmorland | 4 |
| Wiltshire | 3 |
| Worcestershire | 13 |
| Yorkshire | 231 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 1 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 12 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 4 |
| Pembrokeshire | 6 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 103 |
| General Servant Domestic | 13 |
| Labourer | 11 |
| At Home | 10 |
| Private Means | 9 |
| Domestic Servant | 9 |
| Clerk | 8 |
| Farm Labourer | 8 |
| Dressmaker | 8 |
| None | 8 |
| Farmer | 6 |
| Cotton Weaver | 6 |
| At School | 5 |
| General Labourer | 5 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 5 |
| No Occupation | 5 |
| Railway Clerk | 5 |
| Cook (domestic) | 4 |
| Domestic | 4 |
| Housewife | 4 |
| Charwoman | 4 |
| Dock Labourer | 4 |
| Warehouseman | 4 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 3 |
| Factory Starch | 3 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Walson | 1,359 |
| John Walson | 1,273 |
| William Walson | 1,247 |
| Elizabeth Walson | 848 |
| Sarah Walson | 717 |
| Thomas Walson | 710 |
| James Walson | 660 |
| George Walson | 654 |
| Ann Walson | 465 |
| Jane Walson | 413 |
| Henry Walson | 360 |
| Charles Walson | 353 |
| Joseph Walson | 351 |
| Robert Walson | 326 |
| Margaret Walson | 297 |
| Annie Walson | 271 |
| Hannah Walson | 257 |
| Eliza Walson | 253 |
| Emma Walson | 244 |
| Alice Walson | 234 |
| Edward Walson | 219 |
| Ellen Walson | 205 |
| Arthur Walson | 190 |
| Richard Walson | 180 |
| Martha Walson | 174 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson | 83% | 744,792 |
| 2 | Walson | 100% | 18,958 |
| 3 | Welson | 83% | 8,937 |
| 4 | Wilosn | 50% | 260 |
| 5 | Wolson | 83% | 250 |
| 6 | Wallson | 86% | 210 |
| 7 | Woolson | 71% | 193 |
| 8 | Wlson | 83% | 182 |
| 9 | Wilsen | 67% | 158 |
The surname Walson is the 2nd most popular variant of Wilson.