Busby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Busby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Busby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 220
Agricultural Labourer 150
House Servant 34
Labourer 27
Farm Labourer 22
Lace Maker 20
Dress Maker 18
Servant 16
Laundress 13
At Home 12
Wife Of Above 10
Ag Lab 9
Annuitant 8
Plaiter 8
General Servant 8
Pauper 8
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 7
Farm Servant 7
Shoe Maker 7
House Maid 7
Gardener 7
Gloveress 7
Mason 6
Carpenter 6
Butcher 6

Busby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Busby 100% 19,125
2 Bisby 80% 1,284
3 Bisbey 67% 212
4 Basby 80% 209
5 Busbey 83% 156
6 Beesby 67% 143
7 Beasby 67% 124
8 Besby 80% 112

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The surname Busby is the most popular version of all its varients

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