| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 5 |
| Cambridgeshire | 3 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 120 |
| Cornwall | 5 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 87 |
| Devon | 23 |
| Dorset | 15 |
| Durham | 30 |
| Essex | 33 |
| Gloucestershire | 83 |
| Hampshire | 14 |
| Herefordshire | 7 |
| Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 16 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 75 |
| Lancashire | 335 |
| Leicestershire | 54 |
| Lincolnshire | 37 |
| London | 205 |
| Middlesex | 20 |
| Northumberland | 1 |
| Norfolk | 29 |
| Northamptonshire | 27 |
| Nottinghamshire | 108 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 16 |
| Shropshire | 62 |
| Suffolk | 3 |
| Somerset | 31 |
| Surrey | 25 |
| Sussex | 23 |
| Staffordshire | 242 |
| Warwickshire | 115 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 4 |
| Worcestershire | 38 |
| Yorkshire | 123 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 4 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 24 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 1 |
| Monmouthshire | 27 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 4 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 314 |
| Coal Miner | 47 |
| General Labourer | 36 |
| Domestic Servant | 22 |
| Labourer | 21 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 20 |
| General Servant | 19 |
| Cotton Weaver | 17 |
| Farm Labourer | 14 |
| Dress Maker | 13 |
| Farm Servant | 12 |
| Errand Boy | 11 |
| General Servant Domestic | 11 |
| Laundress | 11 |
| Living On Own Means | 10 |
| House Keeper | 9 |
| Farmer | 7 |
| Tailoress | 7 |
| Cotton Winder | 7 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 7 |
| Shoe Maker | 6 |
| Assistant | 6 |
| Cotton Spinner | 5 |
| Cook | 5 |
| Groom | 5 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Wooley | 953 |
| John Wooley | 893 |
| William Wooley | 868 |
| Elizabeth Wooley | 665 |
| Thomas Wooley | 604 |
| Sarah Wooley | 522 |
| George Wooley | 507 |
| James Wooley | 442 |
| Ann Wooley | 428 |
| Joseph Wooley | 359 |
| Jane Wooley | 289 |
| Charles Wooley | 269 |
| Eliza Wooley | 247 |
| Henry Wooley | 246 |
| Hannah Wooley | 203 |
| Emma Wooley | 197 |
| Samuel Wooley | 182 |
| Robert Wooley | 177 |
| Edward Wooley | 172 |
| Ellen Wooley | 164 |
| Martha Wooley | 154 |
| Alice Wooley | 147 |
| Annie Wooley | 135 |
| Emily Wooley | 123 |
| Alfred Wooley | 119 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woolley | 86% | 44,497 |
| 2 | Wooley | 100% | 13,380 |
| 3 | Wiley | 67% | 5,529 |
| 4 | Woolly | 83% | 908 |
| 5 | Waley | 67% | 763 |
| 6 | Wooly | 83% | 252 |
| 7 | Wailey | 67% | 183 |
| 8 | Wealey | 67% | 114 |
| 9 | Woley | 83% | 111 |
The surname Wooley is the 2nd most popular variant of Woolley.