| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 2 |
| Berkshire | 7 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 12 |
| Cornwall | 3 |
| Cumberland | 12 |
| Derbyshire | 1 |
| Devon | 4 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 21 |
| Essex | 4 |
| Gloucestershire | 5 |
| Hampshire | 9 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 10 |
| Lancashire | 407 |
| Leicestershire | 15 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 |
| London | 20 |
| Middlesex | 21 |
| Northumberland | 19 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 4 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 3 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 5 |
| Sussex | 4 |
| Staffordshire | 8 |
| Warwickshire | 13 |
| Westmorland | 58 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 7 |
| Yorkshire | 92 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 4 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 51 |
| Cotton Weaver | 24 |
| Private Means | 20 |
| Farmer | 12 |
| Weaver Cotton | 10 |
| General Labourer | 8 |
| None | 7 |
| Domestic Servant | 6 |
| Weaver | 6 |
| Farm Labourer | 5 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 4 |
| Machinist | 4 |
| Independant | 4 |
| At Home | 3 |
| Cotton Winder | 3 |
| Hair Dresser | 3 |
| Housekeeper | 3 |
| Plasterer (house) | 3 |
| Railway Clerk | 3 |
| Cook (domestic) | 3 |
| House Keeper | 3 |
| Shepherd | 3 |
| Laundres | 3 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| House Wife | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Willan | 442 |
| Mary Willan | 350 |
| William Willan | 281 |
| Elizabeth Willan | 223 |
| Thomas Willan | 216 |
| James Willan | 206 |
| George Willan | 177 |
| Sarah Willan | 165 |
| Robert Willan | 159 |
| Jane Willan | 139 |
| Margaret Willan | 128 |
| Ann Willan | 123 |
| Alice Willan | 104 |
| Joseph Willan | 101 |
| Agnes Willan | 97 |
| Richard Willan | 83 |
| Ellen Willan | 78 |
| Henry Willan | 70 |
| Isabella Willan | 60 |
| Hannah Willan | 56 |
| Annie Willan | 50 |
| Edward Willan | 50 |
| Eliza Willan | 42 |
| Charles Willan | 40 |
| Emma Willan | 39 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wallen | 67% | 5,876 |
| 2 | Willan | 100% | 5,186 |
| 3 | Woollen | 57% | 3,055 |
| 4 | Wallin | 67% | 2,150 |
| 5 | Wollen | 67% | 1,560 |
| 6 | Willon | 83% | 1,051 |
| 7 | Wallan | 83% | 795 |
| 8 | Wallon | 67% | 721 |
| 9 | Wellen | 67% | 544 |
| 10 | Willen | 83% | 484 |
| 11 | Willin | 83% | 427 |
| 12 | Woollan | 71% | 394 |
| 13 | Wellon | 67% | 340 |
| 14 | Woollon | 57% | 286 |
| 15 | Willian | 86% | 271 |
| 16 | Woollin | 57% | 268 |
| 17 | Wellan | 83% | 182 |
| 18 | Wellin | 67% | 167 |
| 19 | Willn | 83% | 148 |
| 20 | Wollan | 83% | 146 |
| 21 | Wilan | 83% | 112 |
| 22 | Wollon | 67% | 112 |
The surname Willan is the 2nd most popular variant of Wallen.