| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 4 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 3 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 7 |
| Hampshire | 2 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 8 |
| Lancashire | 81 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 12 |
| London | 22 |
| Middlesex | 2 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 12 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 8 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 7 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 242 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Female Servant | 14 |
| Independent | 9 |
| Cotton Twister | 7 |
| Porter | 7 |
| Cotton Weaver | 6 |
| Labourer | 5 |
| Weaver | 5 |
| Tailor | 4 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 4 |
| Clothier | 4 |
| Cottons | 4 |
| Piecer | 4 |
| Coal Miner | 3 |
| Collier | 3 |
| Cotton Doffer | 3 |
| Cotton Reeler | 3 |
| Male Servant | 3 |
| Blacksmith | 3 |
| Wool Comber | 3 |
| Ag Lab | 2 |
| Soldier | 2 |
| Millwright | 2 |
| Card Room Hand | 2 |
| Gardener | 2 |
| Linen Weaver | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Whitely | 241 |
| William Whitely | 195 |
| John Whitely | 185 |
| Elizabeth Whitely | 160 |
| Sarah Whitely | 152 |
| George Whitely | 123 |
| James Whitely | 112 |
| Thomas Whitely | 105 |
| Joseph Whitely | 92 |
| Ann Whitely | 87 |
| Jane Whitely | 72 |
| Hannah Whitely | 70 |
| Henry Whitely | 64 |
| Samuel Whitely | 54 |
| Charles Whitely | 51 |
| Eliza Whitely | 51 |
| Ellen Whitely | 48 |
| Martha Whitely | 45 |
| Benjamin Whitely | 38 |
| Emma Whitely | 37 |
| Alice Whitely | 36 |
| Annie Whitely | 35 |
| Margaret Whitely | 27 |
| Arthur Whitely | 26 |
| Maria Whitely | 26 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheatley | 50% | 43,277 |
| 2 | Whiteley | 88% | 39,129 |
| 3 | Whitley | 71% | 21,987 |
| 4 | Whatley | 57% | 8,924 |
| 5 | Wheatly | 57% | 3,317 |
| 6 | Whitely | 100% | 3,217 |
| 7 | Whateley | 75% | 1,132 |
| 8 | Whitly | 86% | 503 |
| 9 | Whately | 86% | 313 |
| 10 | Whetley | 57% | 178 |
| 11 | Wheetley | 50% | 138 |
| 12 | Whatly | 71% | 111 |
The surname Whitely is the 6th most popular variant of Wheatley.