Corbett Name Meaning: Originates from the Norman word 'corbet' meaning 'little crow'.
This surname was most commonly found in Shropshire and also moved to Scotland where it also became a commonly known surname.
Discover how your Corbett ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 38 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 5 |
| Channel Islands | 6 |
| Cheshire | 15 |
| Cornwall | 5 |
| Cumberland | 9 |
| Derbyshire | 24 |
| Devon | 15 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 30 |
| Essex | 13 |
| Gloucestershire | 74 |
| Hampshire | 7 |
| Herefordshire | 96 |
| Hertfordshire | 18 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 14 |
| Isle of Man | 14 |
| Kent | 42 |
| Lancashire | 73 |
| Leicestershire | 49 |
| Lincolnshire | 11 |
| London | 308 |
| Middlesex | 29 |
| Northumberland | 39 |
| Norfolk | 15 |
| Northamptonshire | 11 |
| Nottinghamshire | 39 |
| Oxfordshire | 18 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 14 |
| Shropshire | 218 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 5 |
| Surrey | 28 |
| Sussex | 10 |
| Staffordshire | 332 |
| Warwickshire | 155 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 248 |
| Yorkshire | 71 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 6 |
| Glamorgan | 14 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 25 |
| Monmouthshire | 17 |
| Pembrokeshire | 6 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Labourer | 89 |
| Female Servant | 74 |
| Independent | 58 |
| Labourer | 54 |
| Male Servant | 37 |
| Farmer | 25 |
| Shoe Maker | 17 |
| Weaver | 16 |
| Carpenter | 14 |
| Tailor | 14 |
| Collier | 12 |
| Nail Maker | 10 |
| Gardener | 9 |
| Pupil | 8 |
| Clerk | 8 |
| Baker | 7 |
| Blacksmith | 7 |
| Coal Miner | 7 |
| Cotton Weaver | 7 |
| Carrier | 7 |
| Apprentice | 7 |
| Smith | 6 |
| Miner | 6 |
| School Master | 5 |
| Wood Turner | 5 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Corbett | 2,202 |
| John Corbett | 2,178 |
| William Corbett | 2,148 |
| Elizabeth Corbett | 1,362 |
| Thomas Corbett | 1,346 |
| Sarah Corbett | 1,210 |
| George Corbett | 1,129 |
| James Corbett | 1,051 |
| Ann Corbett | 718 |
| Jane Corbett | 647 |
| Joseph Corbett | 640 |
| Charles Corbett | 615 |
| Henry Corbett | 569 |
| Edward Corbett | 503 |
| Emma Corbett | 486 |
| Annie Corbett | 476 |
| Eliza Corbett | 463 |
| Alice Corbett | 417 |
| Ellen Corbett | 382 |
| Robert Corbett | 379 |
| Margaret Corbett | 376 |
| Emily Corbett | 343 |
| Hannah Corbett | 331 |
| Alfred Corbett | 317 |
| Arthur Corbett | 288 |