Canby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Canby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Canby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 40
Farmer 5
Alchemist 5
Cotton Weaver 5
General Labourer 4
General Domestic Servant 3
Domestic Servant 3
Coal Miner 3
Labourer 3
General Servant Domestic 2
Ship Wright 2
Stone Mason 2
Joiner 2
Nurse 2
Chemist & Druggist 2
Commercial Traveller 2
Dressmaker 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Shoe Fitter 2
Shoe Maker 2
Tobacconist 2
Machinist 1
Whitesmith 1
Carman 1
Gardener 1

Canby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Canby 100% 1,235
2 Conboy 67% 546
3 Conby 80% 134

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

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