Dobney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Dobney ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

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 54
Agricultural Labourer 8
General Servant 3
Railway Plate Layer 3
Shoe Maker 3
Carman 2
Dress Maker 2
Gardener Not Domestic 2
Carter 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Cotton Winder 2
General Labourer 2
Railway Plate Layers Labourer 2
Charwoman 2
Frame Work Knitter 2
Lock Manufacturer 2
Police Constable 2
Stone Mason 2
Annuitant 1
Corn Miller 1
Farm Servant Indoor 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Assistant 1
Coal Merchant 1
Lodging House Keeper 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

Did you know?

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

Search for the Dobney family