| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 4 |
| Berkshire | 10 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 12 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 6 |
| Derbyshire | 8 |
| Devon | 5 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 15 |
| Essex | 9 |
| Gloucestershire | 27 |
| Hampshire | 1 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 8 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 2 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 4 |
| Lancashire | 85 |
| Leicestershire | 11 |
| Lincolnshire | 9 |
| London | 98 |
| Middlesex | 23 |
| Northumberland | 12 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 7 |
| Nottinghamshire | 16 |
| Oxfordshire | 9 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 2 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| Somerset | 11 |
| Surrey | 44 |
| Sussex | 6 |
| Staffordshire | 10 |
| Warwickshire | 30 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 3 |
| Worcestershire | 8 |
| Yorkshire | 55 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 2 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 8 |
| Merionethshire | 2 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 1 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 73 |
| General Labourer | 12 |
| Cotton Weaver | 9 |
| Dress Maker | 8 |
| Living On Own Means | 8 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 7 |
| Clerk | 5 |
| Coal Miner | 5 |
| Farmer | 5 |
| Labourer | 5 |
| Hawker | 4 |
| General Servant Domestic | 4 |
| Silk Weaver | 3 |
| Grocer's Assistant | 3 |
| Laundress | 3 |
| Cotton Spinner | 3 |
| Farm Servant | 3 |
| Cook Domestic Servant | 2 |
| General Domestic Servant | 2 |
| General Servant | 2 |
| Higmakers Spin | 2 |
| House Keeper | 2 |
| Banker's Clerk | 2 |
| Agricultural Farm Labourer | 2 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Balton | 151 |
| John Balton | 147 |
| William Balton | 137 |
| James Balton | 94 |
| Thomas Balton | 86 |
| Sarah Balton | 85 |
| George Balton | 78 |
| Elizabeth Balton | 73 |
| Jane Balton | 52 |
| Joseph Balton | 47 |
| Annie Balton | 44 |
| Henry Balton | 43 |
| Ellen Balton | 41 |
| Ann Balton | 39 |
| Alice Balton | 33 |
| Edward Balton | 33 |
| Robert Balton | 33 |
| Richard Balton | 31 |
| Emma Balton | 30 |
| Eliza Balton | 29 |
| Charles Balton | 28 |
| Margaret Balton | 27 |
| Arthur Balton | 25 |
| Alfred Balton | 24 |
| Frederick Balton | 21 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolton | 83% | 85,558 |
| 2 | Boulton | 71% | 38,209 |
| 3 | Belton | 83% | 12,233 |
| 4 | Bilton | 83% | 10,233 |
| 5 | Balton | 100% | 2,295 |
| 6 | Bulton | 83% | 2,276 |
| 7 | Bolten | 67% | 419 |
| 8 | Baulton | 86% | 270 |
| 9 | Balten | 83% | 257 |
| 10 | Ableton | 57% | 244 |
| 11 | Boulten | 57% | 187 |
| 12 | Boalton | 86% | 176 |
| 13 | Bailton | 86% | 174 |
| 14 | Boltan | 67% | 111 |
The surname Balton is the 5th most popular variant of Bolton.