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
Scholar 422
Agricultural Labourer 60
Domestic Servant 33
General Servant 32
Labourer 32
Coal Miner 31
Farm Labourer 23
Farm Servant 20
Joiner 17
Dress Maker 16
House Keeper 15
Annuitant 12
Laundress 12
Carter 10
Butcher 10
Blacksmith 9
Dressmaker 8
Charwoman 8
Tailor 8
Farmer 8
Servant 8
Hawker 8
Baker 8
No Occupation 7
Cotton Weaver 7

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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