Crosby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Crosby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Crosby family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 72
Female Servant 52
Independent 41
Farmer 35
Male Servant 35
Labourer 24
Coal Miner 22
Shoe Maker 10
Weaver 9
Butcher 8
Clerk 8
Cotton Weaver 7
Joiner 7
Carpenter 7
Dress Maker 7
Mariner 6
Nurse 5
Gardener 5
Stone Mason 5
Miner 5
Pauper 5
Apprentice 5
Painter 5
School 5
Silk Winder 5

Crosby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Crosby 100% 22,493
2 Crossby 86% 3,424
3 Crosbie 71% 3,172
4 Corsby 67% 265
5 Crasby 83% 187
6 Crosbey 86% 129
7 Carsby 67% 117

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

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