Dobney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dobney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dobney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 55
Agricultural Labourer 8
Frame Work Knitter 4
Shoe Rivetter 3
Shoe Machinist 3
Railway Platelayer 3
Blacksmith 2
Tailor 2
Boot Finisher 2
Cotton Winder 2
Frame Tenter In Cotton Mill 2
Char Woman 2
Domestic Servant 2
Police Constable 2
Shoe Clicker 2
Shoe Maker 2
Works On Farm 2
Labourer 2
Car Man 2
Dressmaker 2
Shirt Maker 2
Upholsterer 2
Upholsteress 2
General Labourer 2
Railway Clerk 1

Dobney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Daubney 71% 2,158
2 Dobney 100% 1,902
3 Debney 83% 1,632
4 Dabney 83% 243
5 Dibney 83% 126
6 Daubeney 63% 111

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The surname Dobney is the 2nd most popular variant of Daubney.

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