Coleby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Coleby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Coleby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 31
Agricultural Labourer 8
House Servant 5
Farmers Daughter 3
Farmers Son 3
Hawker 2
Laundress 2
Gardener 2
Mariner 2
Pearl Button Maker 2
Blacksmith 1
Carpenter 1
Corn Dealer 1
Brass Founder 1
Lace Manufacturer 1
Agricultural Labourer Farms 6 Acres 1
Braider 1
Cordwainer Employing 2 Men 1
Employed At Home 1
Farmer Of 68 Acres Employing 4 Outdoor Labourer 1
Labourer 1
Laundress Employing 2 Woman 1
Cook 1
Plumber And Glazier 1
Plumber Work With His Father 1

Coleby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Colby 83% 3,764
2 Coleby 100% 2,208
3 Coulby 67% 526
4 Calaby 67% 192
5 Calby 67% 114

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The surname Coleby is the 2nd most popular variant of Colby.

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