Formby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Formby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Formby family

Profession Census Frequency
School 36
Private Means 10
Farmer 7
At Home 6
Farmers Son Working On Farm 6
Laundress 6
Dressmaker 5
Cotton Weaver 4
Student 4
Coal Merchant 3
Domestic Servant 3
None 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Carter For Above 2
Charwoman 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Cotton Winder 2
Gas Stoker 2
General Labourer 2
Night Watchman 2
Roman Catholic Priest 2
Wheelwright 2
House Builder 1
House Keeper 1
House Painter 1

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