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
Scholar 20
Potter 8
Agricultural Labourer 5
Coal Miner 4
General Servant 4
Domestic Servant 3
Farm Servant Indoor 3
Pauper 3
Grocer 2
Grocer Assistant 2
House Keeper 2
Joiner 2
Silk Worker 2
House Maid 2
Boatman 2
Forgeman 2
Chelsea Pensioner 1
Farm Servant In Door 1
Farmer Of 6 1/2 Acres Employing 1 Boy 1
Farmers Wife 1
Fish Monger 1
Foreman Farm Servant Indoor 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Stone Cutter 1
Carrying Salt 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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