| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 6 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 1 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 2 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 11 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 7 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 7 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 16 |
| Middlesex | 2 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 4 |
| Surrey | 1 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 1 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 1 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Labourer | 3 |
| Scholar | 3 |
| Annuitant | 2 |
| General Servant | 2 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| Warehouseman | 2 |
| Farmer's Wife & Nursemaid In America | 1 |
| Quarryman | 1 |
| Photographer | 1 |
| Shoe Maker | 1 |
| Carpenter & Joiner | 1 |
| Domestic Servant | 1 |
| General Domestic | 1 |
| Painting Master | 1 |
| Seaman Pensioner | 1 |
| Book Keeper | 1 |
| Joiner | 1 |
| Labourer | 1 |
| Mechanic | 1 |
| Seamstress | 1 |
| Warehouse Man | 1 |
| Lighterman | 1 |
| Companion | 1 |
| House Keeper | 1 |
| Railway Labourer | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Pelley | 44 |
| Mary Pelley | 43 |
| William Pelley | 43 |
| George Pelley | 29 |
| Sarah Pelley | 26 |
| Elizabeth Pelley | 25 |
| Thomas Pelley | 18 |
| Henry Pelley | 15 |
| James Pelley | 13 |
| Alice Pelley | 12 |
| Francis Pelley | 12 |
| Jane Pelley | 12 |
| Ann Pelley | 11 |
| Annie Pelley | 11 |
| Ernest Pelley | 10 |
| Martha Pelley | 10 |
| Caroline Pelley | 9 |
| Harriet Pelley | 9 |
| Alfred Pelley | 8 |
| Edward Pelley | 8 |
| Eliza Pelley | 8 |
| Frederick Pelley | 8 |
| Louisa Pelley | 7 |
| Rachel Pelley | 7 |
| Samuel Pelley | 7 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polley | 83% | 6,945 |
| 2 | Pulley | 83% | 4,222 |
| 3 | Pilley | 83% | 3,546 |
| 4 | Polly | 67% | 1,853 |
| 5 | Pelly | 83% | 1,381 |
| 6 | Pelley | 100% | 695 |
| 7 | Paulley | 71% | 408 |
| 8 | Pully | 67% | 284 |
| 9 | Palley | 83% | 259 |
| 10 | Pilly | 67% | 176 |
| 11 | Pally | 67% | 151 |
The surname Pelley is the 6th most popular variant of Polley.