Elsby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Elsby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Elsby family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 8
Female Servant 7
Labourer 5
Male Servant 3
Independent 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Wife 2
Coal Waggoner 1
Farmer 1
Flat Man 1
Hawker 1
Merchant 1
Sawyer 1
Silk Draper 1
Silk Manufacturer Operative 1
Tenter 1
Chandler 1
Cotton Drawer 1
Drawer In Coal Pit 1
Soldier 1
Ag Lab 1
Child 1
Railway Labourer 1
Tailor 1
Brick Layer 1

Elsby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lusby 60% 2,966
2 Loasby 50% 1,820
3 Elsby 100% 1,513
4 Loseby 50% 1,089
5 Ailsby 67% 156
6 Lisby 60% 122

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The surname Elsby is the 3rd most popular variant of Lusby.

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