| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 9 |
| Cambridgeshire | 1 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 6 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 6 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 5 |
| Essex | 11 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 6 |
| Herefordshire | 1 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kent | 8 |
| Lancashire | 26 |
| Leicestershire | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 |
| London | 94 |
| Middlesex | 8 |
| Northumberland | 9 |
| Norfolk | 3 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 1 |
| Suffolk | 8 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 7 |
| Sussex | 9 |
| Staffordshire | 39 |
| Warwickshire | 12 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 2 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 12 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 1 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 74 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 3 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 67 |
| Clerk | 4 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 4 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 4 |
| Brick Maker | 3 |
| Coal Miner | 3 |
| Domestic Servant | 3 |
| General Labourer | 3 |
| Lace Worker | 3 |
| Farm Servant | 3 |
| Dock Labourer | 3 |
| General Servant Domestic | 3 |
| Wheel Wright | 2 |
| Tin Worker | 2 |
| Charing | 2 |
| General Servant | 2 |
| Cook Domestic Servant | 2 |
| Inn Waitress | 2 |
| Lincensed Victuallers | 2 |
| Fitter | 1 |
| Fitter Assistant | 1 |
| Grocer's Assistant | 1 |
| House Keeper | 1 |
| Assistant Cook | 1 |
| Bar Attendant Inn | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Poley | 113 |
| Mary Poley | 111 |
| William Poley | 104 |
| Elizabeth Poley | 67 |
| Sarah Poley | 60 |
| Thomas Poley | 59 |
| James Poley | 46 |
| Ann Poley | 44 |
| David Poley | 35 |
| George Poley | 34 |
| Charles Poley | 33 |
| Eliza Poley | 31 |
| Emma Poley | 30 |
| Catherine Poley | 28 |
| Annie Poley | 27 |
| Joseph Poley | 26 |
| Margaret Poley | 26 |
| Jane Poley | 25 |
| Edward Poley | 24 |
| Ellen Poley | 23 |
| Robert Poley | 23 |
| Hannah Poley | 21 |
| Samuel Poley | 19 |
| Edith Poley | 18 |
| Richard Poley | 16 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pooley | 83% | 17,340 |
| 2 | Polley | 83% | 6,945 |
| 3 | Paley | 80% | 5,600 |
| 4 | Pauley | 67% | 2,105 |
| 5 | Poley | 100% | 1,736 |
| 6 | Pooly | 60% | 575 |
| 7 | Piley | 80% | 289 |
| 8 | Play | 60% | 194 |
| 9 | Pailey | 67% | 188 |
| 10 | Pauly | 40% | 159 |
| 11 | Pealey | 67% | 147 |
| 12 | Pouley | 83% | 120 |
| 13 | Puley | 80% | 114 |
The surname Poley is the 5th most popular variant of Pooley.