| Bedfordshire | 1 |
| Buckinghamshire | 6 |
| Berkshire | 112 |
| Cambridgeshire | 1 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 11 |
| Cornwall | 3 |
| Cumberland | 10 |
| Derbyshire | 93 |
| Devon | 13 |
| Dorset | 8 |
| Durham | 19 |
| Essex | 34 |
| Gloucestershire | 81 |
| Hampshire | 57 |
| Herefordshire | 14 |
| Hertfordshire | 7 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 23 |
| Lancashire | 37 |
| Leicestershire | 243 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 |
| London | 329 |
| Middlesex | 16 |
| Northumberland | 11 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 147 |
| Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 3 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 11 |
| Surrey | 33 |
| Sussex | 203 |
| Staffordshire | 66 |
| Warwickshire | 56 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 19 |
| Worcestershire | 38 |
| Yorkshire | 78 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 1 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 8 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 382 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 59 |
| Domestic Servant | 21 |
| General Labourer | 17 |
| Coal Miner | 16 |
| General Servant | 14 |
| Annuitant | 13 |
| Dress Maker | 12 |
| Laundress | 11 |
| Labourer | 10 |
| House Keeper | 9 |
| Farm Labourer | 8 |
| Carpenter | 7 |
| Servant | 6 |
| Frame Work Knitter Worsted | 6 |
| Seamer | 6 |
| Bricklayer | 5 |
| General Domestic Servant | 5 |
| General Servant Domestic | 5 |
| Servant Domestic | 5 |
| Cook Domestic | 5 |
| Farm Servant Indoor | 5 |
| Farmer's Son | 5 |
| Wife | 4 |
| Game Keeper | 4 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Bowley | 1,003 |
| William Bowley | 993 |
| John Bowley | 779 |
| Elizabeth Bowley | 567 |
| Thomas Bowley | 566 |
| Sarah Bowley | 517 |
| George Bowley | 513 |
| James Bowley | 480 |
| Charles Bowley | 422 |
| Ann Bowley | 359 |
| Henry Bowley | 329 |
| Jane Bowley | 264 |
| Joseph Bowley | 264 |
| Eliza Bowley | 253 |
| Emma Bowley | 228 |
| Edward Bowley | 221 |
| Annie Bowley | 207 |
| Frederick Bowley | 206 |
| Arthur Bowley | 200 |
| Ellen Bowley | 191 |
| Alfred Bowley | 172 |
| Alice Bowley | 170 |
| Albert Bowley | 154 |
| Emily Bowley | 152 |
| Robert Bowley | 141 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowley | 100% | 15,355 |
| 2 | Bewley | 83% | 5,577 |
| 3 | Booley | 83% | 1,524 |
| 4 | Boley | 83% | 1,523 |
| 5 | Bewlay | 67% | 450 |
| 6 | Bolley | 83% | 365 |
| 7 | Bawley | 83% | 350 |
| 8 | Bowly | 83% | 329 |
| 9 | Bolly | 67% | 120 |
The surname Bowley is the most popular version of all its varients