| Bedfordshire | 2 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 8 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 2 |
| Derbyshire | 3 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 23 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 2 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 2 |
| Lancashire | 46 |
| Leicestershire | 24 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 |
| London | 33 |
| Middlesex | 1 |
| Northumberland | 4 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 9 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 4 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 47 |
| Warwickshire | 37 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 49 |
| Yorkshire | 534 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 1 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 62 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 11 |
| Rag Sorter | 10 |
| Dressmaker | 9 |
| Cloth Weaver | 8 |
| None | 7 |
| Coal Miner (hewer) | 6 |
| Labourer | 6 |
| Weaver | 5 |
| School Girl | 5 |
| Farm Labourer | 5 |
| Charwoman | 4 |
| At Home | 4 |
| Coal Miner | 4 |
| No Occupation | 4 |
| Unputunery Shop Assistant | 3 |
| Butcher | 3 |
| Carter | 3 |
| Keelman | 3 |
| School Boy | 3 |
| Shop Assistant | 3 |
| Domestic Servant | 2 |
| Tailor (maker) | 2 |
| Mill Hands Twister | 2 |
| Miner | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Dews | 315 |
| John Dews | 221 |
| William Dews | 214 |
| Sarah Dews | 201 |
| Elizabeth Dews | 164 |
| George Dews | 160 |
| Joseph Dews | 150 |
| Ann Dews | 133 |
| Thomas Dews | 120 |
| James Dews | 102 |
| Annie Dews | 78 |
| Martha Dews | 78 |
| Jane Dews | 76 |
| Alice Dews | 73 |
| Hannah Dews | 71 |
| Emma Dews | 67 |
| Henry Dews | 64 |
| Eliza Dews | 62 |
| Arthur Dews | 55 |
| Frank Dews | 45 |
| Albert Dews | 44 |
| Ada Dews | 40 |
| Harry Dews | 38 |
| Ellen Dews | 36 |
| Charles Dews | 35 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dawes | 60% | 27,311 |
| 2 | Daws | 75% | 10,085 |
| 3 | Dowse | 60% | 7,349 |
| 4 | Dews | 100% | 4,355 |
| 5 | Dewis | 80% | 2,554 |
| 6 | Dowes | 60% | 860 |
| 7 | Dewes | 80% | 850 |
| 8 | Dows | 75% | 627 |
| 9 | Dawis | 60% | 579 |
| 10 | Dewse | 80% | 409 |
| 11 | Dawse | 60% | 276 |
| 12 | Dowis | 60% | 244 |
| 13 | Dowas | 60% | 160 |
| 14 | Dowies | 50% | 133 |
| 15 | Dawies | 50% | 123 |
The surname Dews is the 4th most popular variant of Dawes.