Fernby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fernby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fernby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
General Labourer 2
Bookkeeper At Baths 1
Domestic Servant 1
Clerk In Works 1
Coal Miner 1
Cotton Operative 1
Forge Labourer 1
General Servant 1
House Keeper 1
Inn Keeper 1
Inn Keepers Wife 1
Spinner Worsted 1
Stone Mason 1
Brick Manufacturer 1
Tug Boat Owner 1
Commercial Garden 1
Farmer Of 302 Acres Employing 13 Men And 4 Boys 1
Farmer Of 330 Acres Employing 11 Men & 4 Boys 1
Annuitant 1
Chemist Assistant 1

Fernby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Farnaby 71% 544
2 Fernby 100% 303
3 Fearnby 86% 116

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The surname Fernby is the 2nd most popular variant of Farnaby.

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