| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 2 |
| Berkshire | 8 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 2 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 8 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 46 |
| Essex | 13 |
| Gloucestershire | 1 |
| Hampshire | 1 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 10 |
| Lancashire | 172 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 |
| London | 59 |
| Middlesex | 9 |
| Northumberland | 26 |
| Norfolk | 6 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 8 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 4 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 8 |
| Sussex | 3 |
| Staffordshire | 21 |
| Warwickshire | 5 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 4 |
| Yorkshire | 36 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 72 |
| Coal Miner | 10 |
| Cotton Operative | 8 |
| Cotton Winder | 6 |
| General Labourer | 6 |
| Dock Labourer | 4 |
| Charwoman | 3 |
| Private | 3 |
| Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Cooper | 3 |
| General Servant Domestic | 3 |
| Hawker | 3 |
| Laundress | 2 |
| Cotton Spinner | 2 |
| Labourer General | 2 |
| Waterman | 2 |
| House Keeper Domestic | 2 |
| Agricultural Farm Labourer | 2 |
| Book Binder | 2 |
| No Occupation | 2 |
| Upholsterer | 2 |
| Artist | 2 |
| Servant Domestic | 2 |
| Comber | 2 |
| Mason | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Whalen | 199 |
| John Whalen | 195 |
| James Whalen | 108 |
| Thomas Whalen | 105 |
| William Whalen | 103 |
| Elizabeth Whalen | 86 |
| Sarah Whalen | 68 |
| Margaret Whalen | 60 |
| Catherine Whalen | 58 |
| Patrick Whalen | 48 |
| Ellen Whalen | 45 |
| Michael Whalen | 43 |
| Ann Whalen | 40 |
| Joseph Whalen | 35 |
| George Whalen | 31 |
| Annie Whalen | 30 |
| Bridget Whalen | 27 |
| Hannah Whalen | 26 |
| Jane Whalen | 24 |
| Frederick Whalen | 23 |
| Eliza Whalen | 22 |
| Henry Whalen | 21 |
| Edward Whalen | 20 |
| Emma Whalen | 20 |
| Daniel Whalen | 17 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whelan | 67% | 10,740 |
| 2 | Wallen | 67% | 5,876 |
| 3 | Whalen | 100% | 2,073 |
| 4 | Whalan | 83% | 949 |
| 5 | Waylen | 67% | 734 |
| 6 | Wheelan | 57% | 678 |
| 7 | Whilan | 67% | 424 |
| 8 | Whalin | 83% | 317 |
| 9 | Whealan | 71% | 229 |
| 10 | Whelen | 83% | 195 |
| 11 | Whelon | 67% | 151 |
| 12 | Walen | 83% | 146 |
| 13 | Whallen | 86% | 115 |
| 14 | Wheelen | 71% | 107 |
The surname Whalen is the 3rd most popular variant of Whelan.