| Bedfordshire | 4 |
| Buckinghamshire | 2 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 14 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 12 |
| Essex | 4 |
| Gloucestershire | 2 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 9 |
| Lancashire | 7 |
| Leicestershire | 9 |
| Lincolnshire | 154 |
| London | 49 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 11 |
| Norfolk | 5 |
| Northamptonshire | 7 |
| Nottinghamshire | 8 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 6 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 19 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 64 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| School | 45 |
| Farmer | 8 |
| Farm Labourer | 6 |
| Private Means | 5 |
| Farm Labour | 4 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 4 |
| Nurse | 3 |
| Dressmaker | 3 |
| Shop Assistant | 3 |
| Tailor | 3 |
| Builder Labourer | 2 |
| General Labourer | 2 |
| Boot Maker | 2 |
| Bootmaker | 2 |
| Miller & Baker | 2 |
| Police Constable | 2 |
| Tailor Maker | 2 |
| Retired Farmer | 2 |
| Straw Hat Finisher | 2 |
| Apprentice Engineers Fitter & Turner | 2 |
| Soldier | 2 |
| Licensed Victauller | 1 |
| Master Tailor | 1 |
| None | 1 |
| Old Age Pensioner | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Reeson | 126 |
| Mary Reeson | 115 |
| William Reeson | 93 |
| George Reeson | 85 |
| Elizabeth Reeson | 81 |
| Sarah Reeson | 50 |
| Ann Reeson | 46 |
| Charles Reeson | 40 |
| Joseph Reeson | 40 |
| Thomas Reeson | 40 |
| Eliza Reeson | 37 |
| Frederick Reeson | 29 |
| Annie Reeson | 28 |
| Jane Reeson | 28 |
| James Reeson | 23 |
| Alfred Reeson | 22 |
| Emily Reeson | 22 |
| Edith Reeson | 21 |
| Edward Reeson | 21 |
| Martha Reeson | 19 |
| Gertrude Reeson | 18 |
| Harry Reeson | 18 |
| Robert Reeson | 18 |
| Susan Reeson | 17 |
| Frances Reeson | 16 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reason | 83% | 7,864 |
| 2 | Ireson | 67% | 4,809 |
| 3 | Raison | 67% | 4,242 |
| 4 | Rosen | 50% | 2,477 |
| 5 | Rason | 67% | 2,064 |
| 6 | Reeson | 100% | 1,796 |
| 7 | Orson | 50% | 510 |
| 8 | Reson | 83% | 474 |
| 9 | Raisin | 50% | 427 |
| 10 | Rison | 67% | 357 |
| 11 | Rosina | 33% | 336 |
| 12 | Rouson | 67% | 298 |
| 13 | Rasen | 50% | 286 |
| 14 | Rauson | 67% | 268 |
| 15 | Raisen | 50% | 245 |
| 16 | Earson | 50% | 205 |
| 17 | Rosin | 50% | 199 |
| 18 | Ruson | 67% | 169 |
| 19 | Arson | 50% | 161 |
| 20 | Roson | 67% | 160 |
| 21 | Erison | 50% | 148 |
| 22 | Arison | 50% | 146 |
| 23 | Rosan | 50% | 121 |
| 24 | Rasin | 50% | 109 |
The surname Reeson is the 6th most popular variant of Reason.