| Bedfordshire | 9 |
| Buckinghamshire | 27 |
| Berkshire | 33 |
| Cambridgeshire | 2 |
| Channel Islands | 2 |
| Cheshire | 32 |
| Cornwall | 14 |
| Cumberland | 5 |
| Derbyshire | 17 |
| Devon | 69 |
| Dorset | 3 |
| Durham | 36 |
| Essex | 26 |
| Gloucestershire | 46 |
| Hampshire | 40 |
| Herefordshire | 5 |
| Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 23 |
| Lancashire | 81 |
| Leicestershire | 11 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 |
| London | 206 |
| Middlesex | 14 |
| Northumberland | 103 |
| Norfolk | 5 |
| Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Nottinghamshire | 21 |
| Oxfordshire | 74 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
| Shropshire | 16 |
| Suffolk | 8 |
| Somerset | 9 |
| Surrey | 18 |
| Sussex | 13 |
| Staffordshire | 36 |
| Warwickshire | 38 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 16 |
| Worcestershire | 3 |
| Yorkshire | 206 |
| Anglesey | 1 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 8 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 1 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 5 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 8 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| General Labourer | 19 |
| Farmer | 12 |
| Cook Domestic | 11 |
| General Servant Domestic | 11 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 11 |
| Living On Own Means | 10 |
| Scholar | 10 |
| Dressmaker | 8 |
| Dress Maker | 7 |
| Laundress Wash | 6 |
| House Painter | 6 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 5 |
| Railway Porter | 5 |
| Gardener Domestic | 5 |
| Servant Domestic | 4 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 4 |
| Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 4 |
| Farmer Son | 4 |
| Brewers Labourer | 3 |
| Commercial Traveller | 3 |
| Confectioner | 3 |
| Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Lace Maker | 3 |
| Coachman Domestic | 3 |
| Wire Drawer | 3 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Baston | 549 |
| Mary Baston | 532 |
| John Baston | 528 |
| Elizabeth Baston | 390 |
| Thomas Baston | 319 |
| James Baston | 280 |
| Sarah Baston | 260 |
| George Baston | 254 |
| Ann Baston | 215 |
| Henry Baston | 185 |
| Jane Baston | 176 |
| Charles Baston | 171 |
| Joseph Baston | 159 |
| Emma Baston | 137 |
| Eliza Baston | 114 |
| Annie Baston | 109 |
| Richard Baston | 109 |
| Ellen Baston | 107 |
| Alfred Baston | 103 |
| Edward Baston | 103 |
| Hannah Baston | 103 |
| Frederick Baston | 101 |
| Emily Baston | 99 |
| Robert Baston | 99 |
| Arthur Baston | 88 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston | 83% | 10,351 |
| 2 | Beeston | 71% | 8,934 |
| 3 | Baston | 100% | 8,566 |
| 4 | Buston | 83% | 6,677 |
| 5 | Bastin | 83% | 4,654 |
| 6 | Bustin | 67% | 2,310 |
| 7 | Beston | 83% | 2,266 |
| 8 | Basten | 83% | 1,554 |
| 9 | Baiston | 86% | 934 |
| 10 | Bastian | 71% | 866 |
| 11 | Boiston | 71% | 841 |
| 12 | Beaston | 86% | 676 |
| 13 | Bastone | 86% | 487 |
| 14 | Biston | 83% | 310 |
| 15 | Bostin | 67% | 200 |
| 16 | Bastion | 86% | 189 |
| 17 | Bosten | 67% | 154 |
| 18 | Bastain | 71% | 143 |
| 19 | Bouston | 71% | 109 |
The surname Baston is the 3rd most popular variant of Boston.