Appleby Name Meaning: Occupational for someone who lived or cared for an 'apple orchard'. Also locational for various places named with 'apall'.
The name was first recorded during the 12th century,with the first recorded spelling being that of 'Vlf De Appelbi',dated 1163.
Discover how your Appleby ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 29 |
| Buckinghamshire | 11 |
| Berkshire | 32 |
| Cambridgeshire | 22 |
| Channel Islands | 15 |
| Cheshire | 22 |
| Cornwall | 8 |
| Cumberland | 11 |
| Derbyshire | 41 |
| Devon | 8 |
| Dorset | 5 |
| Durham | 396 |
| Essex | 221 |
| Gloucestershire | 40 |
| Hampshire | 18 |
| Herefordshire | 13 |
| Hertfordshire | 6 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 28 |
| Lancashire | 157 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 126 |
| London | 321 |
| Middlesex | 2 |
| Northumberland | 297 |
| Norfolk | 9 |
| Northamptonshire | 10 |
| Nottinghamshire | 30 |
| Oxfordshire | 57 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 9 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 158 |
| Surrey | 31 |
| Sussex | 6 |
| Staffordshire | 331 |
| Warwickshire | 89 |
| Westmorland | 2 |
| Wiltshire | 14 |
| Worcestershire | 22 |
| Yorkshire | 619 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 4 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 2 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 9 |
| Pembrokeshire | 9 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 472 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 107 |
| House Servant | 64 |
| Labourer | 51 |
| At Home | 42 |
| Servant | 37 |
| Dress Maker | 29 |
| Farm Labourer | 26 |
| Annuitant | 22 |
| Coal Miner | 22 |
| General Servant | 19 |
| House Keeper | 18 |
| Ag Lab | 17 |
| Shoe Maker | 16 |
| Farm Servant | 15 |
| Tailor | 15 |
| Nurse | 12 |
| Pauper | 10 |
| Painter | 10 |
| Butcher | 9 |
| Laundress | 9 |
| Fisherman | 9 |
| Carpenter | 8 |
| Wife | 8 |
| Errand Boy | 8 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Appleby | 2,463 |
| Mary Appleby | 2,409 |
| John Appleby | 2,337 |
| Elizabeth Appleby | 1,576 |
| Thomas Appleby | 1,544 |
| George Appleby | 1,355 |
| Sarah Appleby | 1,155 |
| James Appleby | 976 |
| Ann Appleby | 861 |
| Jane Appleby | 832 |
| Charles Appleby | 784 |
| Henry Appleby | 761 |
| Joseph Appleby | 748 |
| Robert Appleby | 702 |
| Margaret Appleby | 617 |
| Hannah Appleby | 541 |
| Alice Appleby | 521 |
| Annie Appleby | 501 |
| Emma Appleby | 480 |
| Eliza Appleby | 413 |
| Arthur Appleby | 396 |
| Ellen Appleby | 385 |
| Edward Appleby | 361 |
| Alfred Appleby | 351 |
| Frederick Appleby | 328 |